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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in St Stephen, MN

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Alzheimer’s care in St Stephen incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. St Stephen memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in St Stephen, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

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It is a amazing facility very wonderful staff and wonderful communication my mom is very happy ?? overall I give it a 10+++. Loves all the activities and outings. Apartment is perfect size and very clean...
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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I would recommend Edgewood. If there's any issues, they're quick to respond. They go above and beyond. I can call at the last minute and receive assistance. I am a picky person too, because this is my...
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.
Enjoy suburban Minnesota living at Edgewood’s new community. Edgewood is the ideal combination of living spaces, care and amenities to promote residents' health and well-being in assisted living and memory care. Visit Us! Come visit us at and see how you or your loved ones can...
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My family member only lived at Summit Ridge Place one month before passing. The staff is extremely friendly, kind, and compassionate. Those are the reasons we chose this place. It is older along with the...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Operated by Jaybird Senior Living, Landings of Sauk Rapids Memory Care community is located just three miles east of the Mississippi River and a short drive from many popular local parks. Sauk Rapids enjoys the benefits of small town living where neighbors are friends yet we are close enough for...
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My parents lived at Arlington Place until an apartment opened up closer to myself. During that time my parents were loved and cared for in every way. My mother, a social butterfly before her stroke, came out...
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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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: 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: 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: 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: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Home Care, Nursing Homes
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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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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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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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.
Hyatt House of HoldingfordLocated just nine miles north of Highway 94, Hyatt House of Holdingford is an assisted living community that’s located in Holdingford, Minnesota. A modern atmosphere, a warm and inviting location, and outstanding access to amenities makes Hyatt House of Holdingford an...

Cost of memory care in St Stephen, MN

The average cost of senior living in St Stephen is $6,353 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Sobieski, MN with an average of $5,638 per month.

Memory care costs in St Stephen, MN, vs. state and national averages

St Stephen, MN
$6,353/mo
U.S. national average
$6,999/mo

Memory care costs in St Stephen, MN, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$6,353/mo

Memory care costs in St Stephen, MN, by floor plan type

Studio
$5,379/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,359/mo

Senior living costs in St Stephen 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: St Stephen, MN
Column state: Minnesota
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSt Stephen, MNMinnesotaU.S.
Memory Care$6,353/mo$7,592/mo$6,999/mo
Assisted Living$3,819/mo$5,527/mo$5,830/mo
Independent Living$2,681/mo$2,945/mo$3,520/mo
Memory Care
St Stephen, MN:$6,353/mo
Minnesota:$7,592/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Assisted Living
St Stephen, MN:$3,819/mo
Minnesota:$5,527/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Independent Living
St Stephen, MN:$2,681/mo
Minnesota:$2,945/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Memory care costs in St Stephen, MN, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in St Stephen 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.

St Stephen, MNMN stateNational

Memory care cost trends in St Stephen, MN

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in St Stephen 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 average 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
St Stephen, MN$6,699/mo$7,021/mo-4.6%
Minnesota$6,310/mo$6,334/mo-0.4%
National$5,890/mo$5,713/mo+3.1%
St Stephen, MN
2024 average cost:$6,699/mo
2023 average cost:$7,021/mo
Percent change:-4.6%
Minnesota
2024 average cost:$6,310/mo
2023 average cost:$6,334/mo
Percent change:-0.4%
National
2024 average cost:$5,890/mo
2023 average cost:$5,713/mo
Percent change:+3.1%
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What families are saying about memory care in St Stephen

Recent reviews for memory care in St Stephen

Talamore St Cloud in Saint Cloud, MN

3.9
The facility itself is beautiful, and I think people would be very lucky to be able to live there. Some of the other kinks could be worked out with more communication from the staff that are helping the residents. We've had couple of main concerns. First, they went over my head when they made ...
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Benedict Court in Saint Cloud, MN

5.0
Very good. Staff is helpful and the apartment is amazing! There are three meals a day served and the residents have choices to choose from. The staff communication with the family is good, especially when it comes to staffing issues.

The Sanctuary at St. Cloud in Saint Cloud, MN

5.0
every one of the services are good except the waitress are slow and have a hard time the recording the orders.

St Stephen review score based on 77 family reviews

8.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 77 reviews of 7 St Stephen memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The St Stephen review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

St Stephen review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
St Stephen, MN7 facilities
8.1
Sauk Rapids, MN7 facilities
9.4
Litchfield, MN1 facilities

Review subcategories for St Stephen memory care

When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 77 reviews of 7 St Stephen memory care communities. This chart helps you compare St Stephen resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
St Stephen, MN averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.4
Friendliness
4.3
4.5
Care services
4.1
4.3
Staff
4.1
4.6
Meals & dining
4.1
4.2
Activities
3.9
4.3
Value for cost*
3.8
4.2
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St Stephen memory care services and amenities

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

Availability of select care services in St Stephen memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in St Stephen that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
St Stephen, MNNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
36%
56.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
15.9%
42.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
70.5%
75.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
73.4%
95.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
37.9%
63.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
25.9%
24.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
71.1%
81.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
37.5%
53.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
42%
65%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in St Stephen memory care

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of St Stephen Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
St Stephen, MNNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
41.9%
65.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
19.7%
39.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
38.3%
61.7%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.3%
23.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in St Stephen memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of St Stephen partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
St Stephen, MNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
12.1%
24.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
13.3%
38.7%
No sugar
No sugar
10.9%
35.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
24%
45.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
4.8%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in St Stephen memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of St Stephen communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
St Stephen, MNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
10.9%
27.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
17.2%
34.5%
Room service
Room service
12.6%
32.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10.9%
19.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in St Stephen memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in St Stephen offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
St Stephen, MNNational
Activity director
Activity director
19.7%
39.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
10.4%
28.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
10%
24.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
31.8%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
25%
44.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
36%
53.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
17.9%
34%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
6.6%
30.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
16.5%
31.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
23.8%
40.7%
Live performances
Live performances
24.1%
41%
Dances
Dances
9.8%
27.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10.4%
19.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
22.9%
39.9%
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State regulations for memory care in St Stephen

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Minnesota memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in St Stephen protect seniors.
Learn about Minnesota memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Serenity Place on 7th, Edgewood Senior Living Sartell and Summit Ridge Place are the top-rated memory care facilities near St Stephen, Minnesota. See full list of communities.
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The 11 memory care facilities near you in St Stephen, Minnesota typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in St Stephen, Minnesota, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.
Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in St Stephen, Minnesota, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.
The cost of memory care facilities in St Stephen, Minnesota ranges from $1645 to $10483. The average Memory Care cost in St Stephen, Minnesota is $6,353. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in St Stephen, Minnesota typically starts at $1645. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.
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