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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.
Your lifestyle will flow with the serenity of the Mississippi River when you make your home at Cutters Grove Apartment Homes. Observe nature with the unsurpassed beauty of the trees, unruffled wildlife and acres of parkland as your neighbor. Fishing docks, picnic gazebos, walking trails,...
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Even at times with the staff members being understaffed they are extremely friendly. There are so many activities here you can really be as busy as you would like. They have different water aerobics classes...
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
At Affinity at Ramsey we’ve created a new kind of 55+ lifestyle community for people who are ambitious about the years ahead and aren’t willing to compromise their freedom.Rents start at $1508, which includes everything: Water, Sewer, Trash, Gas, Electricity, Internet/WiFi and Direct TV Service!...
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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.
Welcome to Pine Manor Estates! We are pleased to offer you Circle Pines newest active senior community. This state of the art facility was built in 2005 and was carefully designed with the active senior lifestyle in mind. You will be impressed by our professionally decorated common areas,...
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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 the peace and quiet of Abbey Field Townhomes, offering affordable 2 and 3 bedroom townhomes with spacious layouts in a community close to the Twin Cities. Featuring picnic areas, playground and basketball hoops for our residents to enjoy, and convenient access to several nearby parks,...
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Cost of independent living in Anoka County, MN

The average cost of senior living in Anoka County is $3,050 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Ham Lake, MN with an average of $3,024 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Anoka County, MN vs. nearby counties

Anoka County, MN
$3,050/mo
$3,024/mo
$3,043/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Anoka County, MN vs. the state and national average

Anoka County, MN
$3,050/mo
U.S. national average
$4,020/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Anoka County vs. other types of senior living

$4,133/mo
Independent Living
$3,050/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Anoka County, MN by room type

Semi-Private
$4,492/mo
Studio
$4,266/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,835/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,690/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Anoka County

Recent reviews for independent living in Anoka County

Personal Care Senior Living Columbia Heights

4.1
All of the staff at Personal Care Senior Living Columbia Heights seem friendly. I'm not crazy about the overall communication with my family. It has taken three months for them to trim her nails, even after several requests. She was taken to the hospital yesterday and we weren't able to get a ...
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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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Anoka County independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Anoka County independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Anoka County, 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 Anoka County 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 Anoka County 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
13.8%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
24.1%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
24.1%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
17.2%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.3%
7.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Anoka County 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 Anoka County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
20.7%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
34.5%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
17.2%
36.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Anoka County 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 Anoka County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
41.4%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
27.6%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20.7%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
44.8%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
41.4%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
51.7%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
27.6%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
10.3%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
24.1%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
41.4%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
37.9%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
20.7%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
31%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
31%
46.1%
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RosePointe I, RidgePointe Senior Living and The Lodge at White Bear, A Sky Active Living Community are the top-rated independent living facilities near Anoka County, Minnesota. See full list of communities.

There are 41 independent living facilities near Anoka County, Minnesota. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Anoka County, Minnesota are RosePointe I, The Lodge at White Bear, A Sky Active Living Community and Gable Pines. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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