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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Mendota Heights, MN
The cost of independent living in Mendota Heights is about $3,223 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 148 options. Read 1552 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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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Risor is a vibrant new community of rental apartments designed for those aged 55+ who are ready to celebrate the next adventure. Shed the obligations of homeownership and spend time with the hobbies and people that bring joy and meaning to your world. Our Bloomington location offers river bluff...
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My mom loves it. The people are friendly. The decorating is like a northwoods lodge. Many comfortable places for folks to sit and visit with each other.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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, 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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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...
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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.
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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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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.
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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.
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...
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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.
The 64-unit Lake Street Station senior apartments in Minneapolis, MN are located on the East Lake Street. The breathtaking housing is very close to the busy Hi-Lake Shopping Center. The independent living community occupying this paradise has immediate access to high- end retail, food, and...
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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.
Enjoy living at our brand new senior living apartments, with services. We offer just the right level of supports, to help make your life easier, and enjoyable. Please take a few moments to contact us for a personalized tour.
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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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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nestled on 18 acres of scenic wooded hills in the charming Battle Creek neighborhood, Afton View offers affordable 1, 2 and 3 bedroom apartment homes. These spacious layouts feature ample living space designed with your comfort in mind, and with convenient access to major highways, shopping, and...
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.
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 Mendota Heights, MN
The average cost of senior living in Mendota Heights is $3,223 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Bloomington, MN with an average of $3,163 per month.
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What families are saying about independent living in Mendota Heights
Recent reviews for independent living in Mendota Heights
Talamore Woodbury
5.0
The staff at Talamore are very nice, helpful, friendly and approachable. They go out of their way for us to have a pleasant experience. My loved one has 19 meals included in her rent and she has liked everything she has tried, especially the build your own omelet and the fish. The building is ...
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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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Active social calendar and varied dining options. Reviews consistently mention the abundance of activities and engaging social events at the community. At RosePointe I, residents enjoy daily opportunities for learning, entertainment, and community building. Dining options cater to various dietary needs and preferences, ensuring that residents ...
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Friendly and caring staff. Many reviews express appreciation for the welcoming and helpful nature of the staff at the communities. Residents of Brookdale Edina highlight the kindness and attentiveness of the caregivers, while those at RosePointe I praise the professionalism and responsiveness of the management team.
Engaging and diverse resident community. Reviews frequently mention the social nature of the resident community and the opportunities for making new friends. At The Rivers, residents enjoy getting to know one another through group activities and events, while at Village Shores, the strong sense of community helps support residents ...
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Well-maintained facilities and grounds. Residents consistently remark on the cleanliness and upkeep of the facilities and grounds at their communities. At The Kenwood, the beautiful surroundings include a lovely park and convenient access to urban amenities, while at Lyons Court Senior Apartments, the apartment interiors are descr ...
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Flexible living arrangements and amenities. Reviews highlight the freedom and flexibility that comes with living at the communities. Residents of RosePointe II appreciate the variety of amenities, including a lively social program, dining options, and a well-maintained building. At RosePointe I, independent living arrangements allow r ...
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Supportive and inclusive environment. Reviews often mention the inclusive and supportive nature of the communities, where residents feel welcome and valued. At The Wellington Senior Living, the staff goes above and beyond to make new residents feel at home, while at RosePointe I, the community is described as a place where every ...
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Mendota Heights independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Mendota Heights independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Mendota Heights, 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 Mendota Heights 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 Mendota Heights partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
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20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
25.4%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
18.1%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
23.2%
32.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Mendota Heights 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 Mendota Heights communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
23.9%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
26.1%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
26.1%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Mendota Heights 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 Mendota Heights offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
30.4%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
15.9%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
18.1%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
39.1%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40.6%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
44.2%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
24.6%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20.3%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
23.2%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
31.2%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
34.1%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
14.5%
32%
Fitness center
Fitness center
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39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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Frequently Asked Questions
RosePointe I, RidgePointe Senior Living and Talamore Woodbury are the top-rated independent living facilities near Mendota Heights, Minnesota. See full list of communities.
There are 148 independent living facilities near Mendota Heights, Minnesota. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Mendota Heights, Minnesota are RosePointe I, Talamore Woodbury and Gable Pines. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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