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We have already told quite a few people besides my brother and sister in law also. We have nothing but great things to say about the community and the people that work there.
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.
Suite Living of Vadnais Heights is a 32 private suite Assisted Living & Memory Care Senior Community that provides quality care to our seniors, with a personal touch. Our communities are small and intimate, providing a cozy warm atmosphere that feels like home. Suite Living is locally owned...
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They do have movie nights, but the activities are still pretty limited due to the pandemic. The apartments here are adequate in size, and this is a good place.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Our Mission is to foster fullness of life for the older adult and other people in need through the provision of housing and health care in a Christian environment. Augustana Apartments, located conveniently close to downtown Minneapolis offers spacious apartments with fabulous views of the...
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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.
Maple Ridge Apartments in Maplewood, Minnesota is a short walk to shopping and dinning at Maplewood Mall and Osaka Sushi and Hibachi. With amazing garden waterfalls and a dog park for your four-legged friends, this breathtaking community features a gorgeous tree-filled courtyard and offers a...
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My mom has had a terrific experience here!
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.
The Shores is an independent 62+ senior living community located near Lake Josephine in Shoreview. The Shores offers one, one bed+den, and two-bedroom apartment homes. Conveniently located near walking trails, parks, shopping, restaurants, and entertainment, The Shores is the perfect place to...
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The building is clean and pleasant. The manager is devoted and helpful. Any issue is dealt with immediately. There are activities almost every day: crafts, games, puzzles, art, bingo, exercise,...
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.
The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society and Thrivent Financial for Lutherans have joined forces to bring you a wonderful new senior living community. Heritage Place of Roseville, a 50-unit senior living community provides both efficiency and luxury offering one and two-bedroom apartments...
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There are many great things to say about acumen seasons. But I will say these two because it is in contrast to a lot of experiences I had with senior living operations. One they were very transparent and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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As you can tell we were very happy with the Shores. The hands on staff in memory were amazingly kind, patient, attentive to my brother's distinctive needs, respectful and responsive to our questions and...
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.
Maplewood, Ramsey County, Minnesota, delivers small town charm to residents of The Shores of Lake Phalen while providing them with easy access to the urban amenities and services of nearby Saint Paul. Outdoor enthusiasts will be thrilled to live on the shores of Lake Phalen where they can go...
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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: 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: 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: 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: 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.
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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 recently at Cerenity Care Center for transitional care after a minor stroke. I was very impressed by the friendly and conscientious staff. I was especially grateful for the little extras they...
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 mom loves it. The people are friendly. The decorating is like a northwoods lodge. Many comfortable places for folks to sit and visit with each other.
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.
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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.
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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.
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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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.
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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, 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.
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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.
The search is over! With a location in minutes of everywhere including downtown St. Paul, Hwy 94, the airport and of course the Mall of America, Shamrock Court Apartments provides you with all the comforts of home. Some of our great ammenities include on site laundry, assigned parking,...

Cost of independent living in West St Paul, MN

The average cost of senior living in West St Paul is $2,992 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Shakopee, MN with an average of $2,628 per month.

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

West St Paul, MN
$2,992/mo
U.S. national average
$3,532/mo

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

$7,728/mo
Independent Living
$2,992/mo

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

Studio
$2,640/mo
1 Bedroom
$2,514/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,516/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$2,992/mo$3,007/mo$3,532/mo
Assisted Living$5,524/mo$5,433/mo$5,909/mo
Memory Care$7,728/mo$7,754/mo$7,121/mo
Independent Living
West St Paul, MN:$2,992/mo
Minnesota:$3,007/mo
U.S.:$3,532/mo
Assisted Living
West St Paul, MN:$5,524/mo
Minnesota:$5,433/mo
U.S.:$5,909/mo
Memory Care
West St Paul, MN:$7,728/mo
Minnesota:$7,754/mo
U.S.:$7,121/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 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
West St Paul, MN$2,827/mo$2,718/mo+4.0%
Minnesota$2,936/mo$2,806/mo+4.6%
National$3,416/mo$3,319/mo+2.9%
West St Paul, MN
2024 average cost:$2,827/mo
2023 average cost:$2,718/mo
Percent change:+4.0%
Minnesota
2024 average cost:$2,936/mo
2023 average cost:$2,806/mo
Percent change:+4.6%
National
2024 average cost:$3,416/mo
2023 average cost:$3,319/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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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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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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Saint Therese of Woodbury

4.5
Cannot think of one negative thing to say about this facility. It is a beautiful property with many amenities. The staff is amazing. Every level of care is given by extremely professional and kind members of St Therese staff. I was a patient for 6weeks and was extremely happy with everything, ...
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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.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
10%
18.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
19.6%
30.5%
No sugar
No sugar
17%
27.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
18.8%
29.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
8.9%
9.9%
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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.
West St Paul, MNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
23.3%
32.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
31%
38.3%
Room service
Room service
27.2%
32.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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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
31.6%
39.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
15%
25.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
18.7%
29.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
39.6%
41.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
36.2%
43.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.9%
47.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
30.6%
37.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
23.5%
34.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
27.4%
36.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
32.9%
41.6%
Live performances
Live performances
33.5%
41.3%
Dances
Dances
14%
29.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.4%
35.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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The Sanctuary of West St. Paul, Suite Living of West St Paul and Havenwood of Burnsville are the top-rated independent living facilities near West St Paul, Minnesota. See full list of communities.
There are 122 independent living facilities near West St Paul, Minnesota. See the full list.
Test shortCodes: 1. percentPetFriendly: 51% MAX(Cats allowed %, Dogs allowed %) from Databricks market_amenities. 2. percentDogsAllowed: 49% 3. percentCatsAllowed: 51% 4. percentMCStaffTraining: 22% – offer transportation for a fee. 5. percentTransportationComp: 43% – offer complimentary transportation. 6. percentRespite: 22% 7. percentDevotionalOnSite: 39% 8. LanguagesList: Spanish 9. top3PetFriendlyWithLinks: The Sanctuary of West St. Paul, RosePointe I, and Norgard Court Apartments 10. Top3MultilingualWithLinks: The Cambric and Bentson Family Assisted Living 11. top3TransportWithLinks: The Sanctuary of West St. Paul, Suite Living of West St Paul, and RosePointe I 12. top3DevotionalWithLinks: The Sanctuary of West St. Paul, Suite Living of West St Paul, and RosePointe I
The best independent living facilities near you in West St Paul, Minnesota are RidgePointe Senior Living, 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.
Test shortCodes: 1. percentPetFriendly: 51% MAX(Cats allowed %, Dogs allowed %) from Databricks market_amenities. 2. percentDogsAllowed: 49% 3. percentCatsAllowed: 51% 4. percentMCStaffTraining: 22% – offer transportation for a fee. 5. percentTransportationComp: 43% – offer complimentary transportation. 6. percentRespite: 22% 7. percentDevotionalOnSite: 39% 8. LanguagesList: Spanish 9. top3PetFriendlyWithLinks: The Sanctuary of West St. Paul, RosePointe I, and Norgard Court Apartments 10. Top3MultilingualWithLinks: The Cambric and Bentson Family Assisted Living 11. top3TransportWithLinks: The Sanctuary of West St. Paul, Suite Living of West St Paul, and RosePointe I 12. top3DevotionalWithLinks: The Sanctuary of West St. Paul, Suite Living of West St Paul, and RosePointe I
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