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The cost of independent living in West St Paul is about $3,339 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 150 options. Read 1546 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: 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: 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, 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.
Welcome to Loren on Park, an independent living community for people 55+ with a rich history of supporting continuing education and the arts. Located in the heart of the Historic Phillips neighborhood in revitalized Midtown Minneapolis, Loren on Park offers exciting living opportunities for...
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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.
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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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As someone who has worked in this field I understand the demands on nursing. The current nursing staff will answer emergency calls 24/7 and their door is always open to listen or handle any concerns. The...
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: 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.
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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: 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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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Woodlynn Village offers you the comfort of your own home without the maintenance worries of ownership.  At Woodlynn Village you will find privacy plus the ease of one-level living.  Located in the quiet suburb of Maplewood, you are a short distance from stores, churches, restaurants, parks and...
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My husband and I have lived in Roseville all our 55 years of marriage and in selecting a new home we wanted to stay in the area. Before deciding on EagleCrest we visited ten independent living facilities in...
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.

Cost of independent living in West St Paul, MN

The average cost of senior living in West St Paul is $3,339 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Oakdale, MN with an average of $3,271 per month.

Independent living costs in West St Paul, MN, vs. nearby cities

West St Paul, MN
$3,339/mo
$3,343/mo

Independent living costs in West St Paul, MN, vs. state and national averages

West St Paul, MN
$3,339/mo
U.S. national average
$4,203/mo

Independent living costs in West St Paul, MN, vs. other senior living options

$4,398/mo
Independent Living
$3,339/mo

Independent living costs in West St Paul, MN, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,995/mo
Studio
$5,046/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,582/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,714/mo

Senior living costs in West St Paul 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: West St Paul, MN
Column state: Minnesota
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWest St Paul, MNMinnesotaU.S.
Independent Living$3,339/mo$3,146/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living$4,712/mo$4,282/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$4,398/mo$4,074/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living
West St Paul, MN:$3,339/mo
Minnesota:$3,146/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
West St Paul, MN:$4,712/mo
Minnesota:$4,282/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
West St Paul, MN:$4,398/mo
Minnesota:$4,074/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
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Independent living costs in West St Paul, MN, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in West St Paul 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 West St Paul, MN

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in West St Paul 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
West St Paul, MN$2,675/mo$2,538/mo+5.4%
Minnesota$2,732/mo$2,477/mo+10.3%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
West St Paul, MN
2024 average cost:$2,675/mo
2023 average cost:$2,538/mo
Percent change:+5.4%
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 West St Paul

Recent reviews for independent living in West St Paul

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. Residents across various communities express appreciation for the engaging social calendar, which offers a vast array of activities for residents to participate in, exceeding their ability to attend all the events.
Friendly and helpful staff. Multiple reviews highlight the kindness and attentiveness of staff members at different communities, who are always eager to respond to residents' needs and provide excellent care.
High-quality dining experiences. From nutritious meals to accommodating dietary preferences, residents consistently praise the culinary offerings at their communities, making mealtimes a favorite part of their day.
Clean and well-maintained facilities. Reviews frequently mention the cleanliness and upkeep of the facilities, including both private residences and communal areas, which contribute to a comfortable and inviting living environment.
Community-oriented atmosphere. Throughout the reviews, a strong sense of community and camaraderie is mentioned, with residents expressing gratitude for the opportunities to form lasting friendships and connections with their neighbors.
Individualized care and attention. Residents and their families share experiences of personalized care and accommodation at various communities, highlighting how staff members go the extra mile to ensure individual needs are met and concerns are addressed.
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West St Paul independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in West St Paul independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in West 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 West 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 West St Paul partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
West St Paul, MNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
10.4%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
29.6%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
19.3%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
21.5%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.9%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in West 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 West St Paul communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
23.7%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
28.9%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
27.4%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
8.1%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in West 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 West St Paul offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
West St Paul, MNNational
Activity director
Activity director
34.8%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
16.3%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
21.5%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42.2%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
43.7%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
44.4%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
28.9%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
22.2%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.9%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
39.3%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
41.5%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
17%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
32.6%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
34.8%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Sanctuary of West St. Paul, Suite Living of West St Paul and The Lodge at White Bear, A Sky Active Living Community are the top-rated independent living facilities near West St Paul, Minnesota. See full list of communities.
There are 150 independent living facilities near West St Paul, Minnesota. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in West St Paul, Minnesota are The Lodge at White Bear, A Sky Active Living Community, RosePointe I and Gable Pines. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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