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Photo of Winslow Commons
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.
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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.
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, 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.
Croixdale has been a vital part of the Bayport community for over 45 years. We have senior apartments, assisted living and memory care in our beautiful community. Our apartments range from 585-1300 square feet and most apartments have a view of our courtyard which includes two large ponds, a...
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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.
Enjoy 50% OFF your first year of rent or REDUCED RENT when you apply today, plus call to ask how you can win up to $1500 in raffle prizes! *Some restrictions may apply.Gorgeous & Affordable Apartment Homes for Adults 55 Years & Older - Welcome Home to The Legacy Commons of Signal Hills!As...
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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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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
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: 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.
Warm, family like atmosphere with many social activities. Has community and dining room. Park like back yard with walking paths, screened gazebo, gas grill and picnic tables.Special events include BBQ, yard sale and more.
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Cost of independent living in Oakbury, MN

The average cost of senior living in Oakbury is $3,140 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Stillwater, MN with an average of $3,094 per month.

Independent living costs in Oakbury, MN, vs. nearby cities

Oakbury, MN
$3,140/mo
$3,171/mo
$3,235/mo

Independent living costs in Oakbury, MN, vs. state and national averages

Oakbury, MN
$3,140/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

Independent living costs in Oakbury, MN, vs. other senior living options

$4,219/mo
Independent Living
$3,140/mo

Independent living costs in Oakbury, MN, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$1,675/mo
Studio
$5,322/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,036/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,030/mo

Senior living costs in Oakbury 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: Oakbury, MN
Column state: Minnesota
Column national: U.S.
Community typeOakbury, MNMinnesotaU.S.
Independent Living$3,140/mo$3,081/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$4,532/mo$4,249/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$4,219/mo$4,022/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Oakbury, MN:$3,140/mo
Minnesota:$3,081/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Oakbury, MN:$4,532/mo
Minnesota:$4,249/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Oakbury, MN:$4,219/mo
Minnesota:$4,022/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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Independent living costs in Oakbury, MN, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Oakbury 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
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Oakbury, MN$2,871/mo$2,486/mo+15.5%
Minnesota$2,732/mo$2,477/mo+10.3%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Oakbury, MN
2024 average cost:$2,871/mo
2023 average cost:$2,486/mo
Percent change:+15.5%
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 Oakbury

Recent reviews for independent living in Oakbury

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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Oakbury independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Oakbury independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Oakbury, 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 Oakbury 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 Oakbury partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Oakbury, MNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
10.8%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
26.5%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
15.7%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20.5%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
6%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Oakbury 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 Oakbury communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Oakbury, MNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
18.1%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
21.7%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
21.7%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
4.8%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Oakbury 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 Oakbury offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Oakbury, MNNational
Activity director
Activity director
31.3%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
16.9%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
19.3%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
36.1%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.2%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
44.6%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
21.7%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
21.7%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
27.7%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33.7%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
37.3%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
13.3%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.9%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
32.5%
47%
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RosePointe I, The Lodge at White Bear, A Sky Active Living Community and Talamore Woodbury are the top-rated independent living facilities near Oakbury, Minnesota. See full list of communities.
There are 102 independent living facilities near Oakbury, Minnesota. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Oakbury, 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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