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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Little Canada, MN

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The cost of independent living in Little Canada is about $3,307 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 196 options. Read 1964 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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Photo of Como By the Lake Apartments
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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the best thing we did was to move our loved one to the Pillars of White Bear over a year ago. the Pillars program provides extensive opportunities for musical enrichment, the activities director creates an...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of Redeemers Arms
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Photo of Dellwood Gardens
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Photo of SummerHouse of Shoreview
Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Hazel Senior Living is a brand new assisted living facility in St. Paul with 24-private studio units. We believe in compassionate care while promoting independence for all Residents. Our staff has over 10 years of experience in senior care. Our team consists of Housing Manager, Director of...
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Photo of Wilder Square/Wilder Sq Inc
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Photo of Parkway Gardens
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Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Parkway Gardens Senior Apartment is an independent Senior Community for 55 and better. Our apartment community features a spacious community room with a full kitchen, a fitness center, wellness clinic, library, stretching room, business center, game room with billiard, laundry facility on every...
Photo of Thomasville
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Photo of Ravoux Hi Rise
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Photo of Central Towers Limited Partner
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Photo of Cerenity Senior Care Marian
Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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My mother was recently at Cerenity Care Center for transitional care after a minor stroke. I was very impressed by the friendly and conscientious staff. I was especially grateful for the little extras they...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Photo of Cottages of White Bear Townshp
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Photo of Carty Heights
Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Summit Hill Assisted Living is located in a peaceful and picturesque area of Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, where your loved ones will feel right at home. Surrounded by greenery and with the convenience of a shopping center near by, our residents love living here. The security of our...
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
From the moment you pull up to the entrance of Sun Cliffe apartment homes, you know you've discovered something special. Here we offer gracious living that includes elegant interior designs, a beautiful community room with full kitchen, a fitness room, elevator, controlled access, storage rooms...
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Photo of Cypress Senior Living at Red Oak Preserve
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.

Cost of independent living in Little Canada, MN

The average cost of senior living in Little Canada is $3,307 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Willernie, MN with an average of $3,220 per month.

Independent living costs in Little Canada, MN, vs. nearby cities

Little Canada, MN
$3,305/mo
$3,325/mo

Independent living costs in Little Canada, MN, vs. state and national averages

Little Canada, MN
$3,305/mo
U.S. national average
$4,161/mo

Independent living costs in Little Canada, MN, vs. other senior living options

$4,372/mo
Independent Living
$3,305/mo

Independent living costs in Little Canada, MN, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,400/mo
Studio
$4,877/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,847/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,804/mo

Senior living costs in Little Canada vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Little Canada, MN
Column state: Minnesota
Column national: U.S.
Community typeLittle Canada, MNMinnesotaU.S.
Independent Living$3,305/mo$3,145/mo$4,161/mo
Assisted Living$4,700/mo$4,281/mo$4,705/mo
Memory Care$4,372/mo$4,073/mo$4,955/mo
Independent Living
Little Canada, MN:$3,305/mo
Minnesota:$3,145/mo
U.S.:$4,161/mo
Assisted Living
Little Canada, MN:$4,700/mo
Minnesota:$4,281/mo
U.S.:$4,705/mo
Memory Care
Little Canada, MN:$4,372/mo
Minnesota:$4,073/mo
U.S.:$4,955/mo
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Independent living costs in Little Canada, MN, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Little Canada and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Independent living cost trends in Little Canada, MN

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Little Canada have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Little Canada, MN$2,650/mo$2,291/mo+15.7%
Minnesota$2,732/mo$2,477/mo+10.3%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Little Canada, MN
2024 average cost:$2,650/mo
2023 average cost:$2,291/mo
Percent change:+15.7%
Minnesota
2024 average cost:$2,732/mo
2023 average cost:$2,477/mo
Percent change:+10.3%
National
2024 average cost:$3,261/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Little Canada

Recent reviews for independent living in Little Canada

Parkshore Senior Campus in Saint Louis Park, MN

4.9
Being out of state we do not get to visit that much, however when we do speak with our loved one she does seem to enjoy the meals and dining service. We do think the overall value for the money is good and based on our experience so far we would recommend the Parkshore Senior Campus to other ...
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Bel Rae Senior Living in Mounds View, MN

4.7
We chose Bel Rae Senior Living because of the newness of the building, the friendly and helpful staff members, and the overall accommodations as well. He has a 1 bedroom apartment and it is a little on the smaller side if your have more furniture. The food is ok and they keep striving to improve ...
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Meadow Woods - Martin Luther Campus in Bloomington, MN

5.0
I think they do a great job at Meadow Woods! The staff here is very friendly and easy to work with. They've been very accommodating in regards to some billing issues we've had in regards to getting funding with the VA straightened out. The facility itself is well kept and clean, and they do a ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Active social calendar with various activities. Reviews consistently mention the extensive social calendar and wide range of activities offered at the communities. Residents at RosePointe I and The Waters of White Bear Lake enjoy regular outings, educational presentations, social gatherings, and game nights, among other offerings.
Friendly and helpful staff. Many reviews praise the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at their community. At New Perspective of Oakdale, residents and their families appreciate the personalized touch and responsiveness of the staff, making them feel at home.
Thoughtfully designed apartment spaces. Several reviews highlight the cleanliness and thoughtful layout of the apartment spaces at different communities. At The Waters of White Bear Lake, residents appreciate the natural light, spaciousness, and updated decor in their apartments.
Delicious and accommodating dining experiences. Residents express their satisfaction with the quality of meals and accommodating dining experiences at their communities. At RosePointe I, the dining staff caters to dietary restrictions and individual preferences, ensuring all residents look forward to mealtimes.
Caring and supportive environment. Reviews frequently mention the sense of community and caring atmosphere at the various communities. Residents at RosePointe I and The Waters of White Bear Lake feel safe, supported, and engaged with their fellow residents and staff.
Well-maintained communal areas and grounds. Reviews often comment on the cleanliness and upkeep of communal areas and outdoor spaces at the communities. At The Lodge at White Bear, A Sky Active Living Community, residents enjoy the landscaped gardens and walking paths, which contribute to a peaceful and relaxing environment.
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Little Canada independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Little Canada independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Little Canada, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Little Canada independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Little Canada partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Little Canada, MNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
13.4%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
27.3%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
18%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20.3%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Little Canada independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Little Canada communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Little Canada, MNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
26.2%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
31.4%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
29.1%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
5.8%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Little Canada independent living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered independent living communities in Little Canada offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Little Canada, MNNational
Activity director
Activity director
34.3%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
18.6%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.1%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
39.5%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40.1%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
44.8%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
29.1%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
22.1%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
29.1%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
36%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
37.8%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
15.1%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
31.4%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.1%
46.4%
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