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When my mom arrived, they were understaffed and they didn't know she was coming on the day she actually arrived. It was tough but, to would say the staff was nice. Some staff members had very thick accents...
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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We have had multiple experiences with this facility, and they have done a fantastic job each time. The care staff are attentive, professional, and friendly. They were so good to my husband, and they knew...
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
Southview Acres Health Care Center is a modern progressive health care facility, committed to providing exceptional service to our residents, families, the community and surrounding areas.  In addition to our highly skilled nursing staff, we have many other professionals striving to provide...
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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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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Scenic Hills #3 is a senior care home that's located in Ramsey county, St. Paul, MN. Loving caregivers provide assistance to seniors who reside here in a group home setting. St. Paul is a historical and modern city dating back to its rising prominence in 1849 when it was honored with being the...
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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
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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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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
CLO - Stratford CLO-Stratford is a residential care home located in the largest city of Woodbury, Minnesota, which is in Washington County. Our suburban area contains forty-five different parks for all members of the community to enjoy the scenic view. Woodbury is a wonderful place to live with...
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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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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Battle Creek Care Home is a senior care home that is located in the large capital city of St. Paul, MN and in Ramsey county. St. Paul is the second most populous city in the state of Minnesota and is home to the St. Paul Airport, offering ease of travel. The group home setting itself is...
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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...
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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.
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.
Summit Hill Assisted Living is located in a peaceful and picturesque area of Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota, where your loved ones will feel right at home. Surrounded by greenery and with the convenience of a shopping center near by, our residents love living here. The security of our...
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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 wife and I recently made the transition into this community and I could not be more pleased with our experience so far. My favorite thing about this establishment would have to be the staff. They are...
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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My sister has been a resident at Loving Care and truly gets the BEST care around! The staff are excellent and always attentive to the needs of the residents. Thank God for this place ! I have been a...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Loving Care Cottage is a small full service assisted living in a residential home. Our emphasis is on serving cognitively impaired seniors, such as those with Alzheimer's Disease and related dementia's. The small size of the home and the family atmosphere lend themselves to a feeling of...
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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, 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.
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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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.
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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
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.
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: Memory Care
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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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Provides: Memory Care
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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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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.

Cost of assisted living in South St Paul, MN

The average cost of senior living in South St Paul is $4,615 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lake Elmo, MN with an average of $4,480 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in South St Paul, MN vs. nearby cities

South St Paul, MN
$4,615/mo
$4,664/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in South St Paul, MN vs. the state and national average

South St Paul, MN
$4,615/mo
U.S. national average
$4,515/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in South St Paul vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,615/mo
$4,269/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in South St Paul, MN by room type

Semi-Private
$5,181/mo
Private
$7,625/mo
Studio
$5,381/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,465/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,949/mo

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in South St Paul, MN

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in South St Paul.

What families are saying about assisted living in South St Paul

Recent reviews for assisted living in South St Paul

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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Edgemont Place in Blaine, MN

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My mom was only there for not quite a month and a half and then she passed away. But while she was there they were all so nice to her, and always made sure she was included in activities. I really felt that she was at a good place there. The food was very good, and if she wasn't hungry at meal ...
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South St Paul review score based on 195 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 195 reviews of 88 South St Paul assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The South St Paul review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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

South St Paul review score compared against nearby cities

7.2
South St Paul, MN88 facilities
7.2
Newport, MN88 facilities
7.3
West St. Paul, MN120 facilities

Review subcategories for South St Paul assisted living

When assisted living 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 195 reviews of 88 South St Paul assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare South St Paul resident and family assisted living 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.
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Cleanliness
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Friendliness
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Care services
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Staff
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Meals & dining
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South St Paul assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in South St Paul assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in South St Paul, 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 South St Paul assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in South St Paul that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
54.6%
43.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
33%
28.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
86.6%
85.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
89.7%
85.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
63.9%
48.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
27.8%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
87.6%
85.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
43.3%
39.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in South St Paul assisted living

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 South St Paul Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
South St Paul, MNNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
59.8%
43.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
38.1%
27.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
54.6%
34.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in South St Paul assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of South St Paul partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
South St Paul, MNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
16.5%
22.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
35.1%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
23.7%
31.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
29.9%
29.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in South St Paul assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of South St Paul communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
South St Paul, MNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
27.8%
26%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
26.8%
34.3%
Room service
Room service
28.9%
29.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in South St Paul assisted 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 assisted living communities in South St Paul offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
South St Paul, MNNational
Activity director
Activity director
40.2%
38.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
18.6%
26.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
19.6%
25.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52.6%
42.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
43.3%
41.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
51.5%
44.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
28.9%
34.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
19.6%
28.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
27.8%
31.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
41.2%
39.2%
Live performances
Live performances
42.3%
39.5%
Dances
Dances
20.6%
24.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
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20.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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State regulations for assisted living in South St Paul

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Minnesota assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in South St Paul protect seniors.

Learn about Minnesota Assisted Living regulations

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Talamore Woodbury, The Waters of Oakdale and Gable Pines are the top-rated assisted living facilities near South St Paul, Minnesota. See full list of communities.

There are 101 assisted living facilities near South St Paul, Minnesota. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in South St Paul, Minnesota are Talamore Woodbury and Gable Pines. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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