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10 Best Independent Living Communities in South St Paul, MN
The cost of independent living in South St Paul is about $3,200 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 116 options. Read 860 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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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: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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: 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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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.
Echo Ridge's mission is to provide a unique senior living community for adults 55 and better. At Echo Ridge, embrace a lifestyle low in maintenance and high in comfort, complete with a general store, beauty shop, fitness center, library, wood shop, billiards room and chapel. ...
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.
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.
Terrific location near various shopping areas, grocery stores and more. Complementary van transportation to local shopping areas 4 days/week. On the 5th day, trips to casinos, restaurant, etc. Large 1 & 2 bedroom apartments with spacious closet space. NEWLY REMODELED kitchens and bathrooms....
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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.
Phalen Shores is a Senior (55+) Independent Living Rental Community. It is located in the heart of St. Paul’s beautiful Phalen Park neighborhood.We offer 1 and 2 bedroom units ranging in size from 700-950 square feet. We offer many features and amenities such as, controlled access entry, 24 hour...
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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.
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I am very comfortable in this community. The place is well maintained and home like. The room I'm in is pleasant, there is plenty of sunshine pouring in every day. There is a grocery delivery system in place...
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.
Highlands on Graham is a comfortable and secure senior housing complex located in St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota. With spacious rooms and friendly residents, Highlands on Graham is a great choice for your new home. St. Paul is an active city with generous and supportive citizens. Several...
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.
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.
Set in a quiet, scenic community with a beautiful wooded backdrop, Waterford Townhomes provide a comfortable, affordable neighborhood for busy families. New windows and siding, plus some units have been remodeled with maple cabinetry, dishwashers and microwaves.
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.
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.
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My mother was in the advanced stages of Alzheimers when we were able to admit her as a resident at Carondelet Village. I cannot imagine a finer facility with a more exceptional staff. My mother was so...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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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.
Located in an attractive, long-established area of St. Paul. Every apartment home has been carefully planned to be truly above the ordinary, with twelve different floor plans, each offering a three-season, enclosed porch and many with newly renovated interiors. We are like a quiet community...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
Rosewood Estate provides assisted living in a homelike atmosphere that offers the comforts, conveniences and privacy found in a traditional home -complete with kitchen, bathroom, living room and bedroom(s). Most importantly, Rosewood Estate offers the independence residents desire while...
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: 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: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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
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.
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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.
Comforts of Home Maplewood is located overlooking beautiful Knucklhead Lake. With 20 private Memory Care rooms and 22 private Assisted Living rooms we are able to provide each resident with quality care at a competitive price with a personal touch. Come discover what makes us different!
Cost of independent living in South St Paul, MN
The average cost of senior living in South St Paul is $3,200 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lake Elmo, MN with an average of $3,123 per month.
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What families are saying about independent living in South St Paul
Recent reviews for independent living in South St Paul
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 and varied social calendar. Residents at various communities, including RosePointe I, The Waters of Oakdale, and The Wellington Senior Living, enjoy a full array of social activities tailored to their interests. These activities foster community connections and provide opportunities for new friendships. Examples incl ...
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Friendly and engaging staff. Reviews consistently mention the warm and caring nature of the staff at communities like RosePointe I, Polar Ridge Senior Living, and The Waters of Oakdale. Residents appreciate the personalized attention and dedication of the staff, who go above and beyond to ensure everyone feels welcome ...
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Nutritious and delicious dining options. Residents at communities such as The Waters of Oakdale, RosePointe I, and The Wellington Senior Living praise the quality of the meals, noting that they are both nutritious and flavorful. Staff members accommodate individual dietary restrictions and preferences, making mealtimes a highligh ...
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Well-maintained and clean living spaces. Reviews for communities like Polar Ridge Senior Living, The Waters of Oakdale, and RosePointe I commend the cleanliness and upkeep of the living spaces, both private apartments and common areas. Residents appreciate the dedicated efforts to maintain a comfortable and inviting environment.
Resident-led clubs and activities. Communities like RosePointe I, The Waters of Oakdale, and The Wellington Senior Living offer numerous resident-led clubs and activities, allowing seniors to pursue their passions and connect with like-minded individuals. Examples include book clubs, exercise classes, and spiritual discussi ...
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Thoughtful and accommodating management. Management teams at communities such as RosePointe I, The Waters of Oakdale, and The Wellington Senior Living are praised for their responsiveness and attentiveness to residents' needs. They go the extra mile to ensure that everyone feels heard and understood, creating a sense of trust and ...
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South St Paul independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in South St Paul independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in South St Paul, 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 South St Paul 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 South St Paul partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
South St Paul, MNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
11.2%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
27.1%
33.6%
No sugar
No sugar
16.8%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20.6%
32.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
8.4%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in South St Paul 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 South St Paul communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
South St Paul, MNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
20.6%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
23.4%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
24.3%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in South St Paul 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 South St Paul offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
31.8%
44.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
13.1%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
17.8%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
38.3%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
43%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
41.1%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
23.4%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20.6%
37.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
22.4%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
32.7%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
36.4%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
15.9%
32%
Fitness center
Fitness center
32.7%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
29.9%
45.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions
RosePointe I, RidgePointe Senior Living and Talamore Woodbury are the top-rated independent living facilities near South St Paul, Minnesota. See full list of communities.
There are 116 independent living facilities near South St Paul, Minnesota. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in South St Paul, 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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