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Memory care in East Lake Francis Shores offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in East Lake Francis Shores is about $3,983 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 25 communities, read 102 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of Stoney River Assisted Living and Memory Support
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Upon visiting other Assisted Livings, Stoney River steals your heart. From the staff, the residents, to the decor. Every other establishment I went to was bland, lacked color, and “home” feel. It felt like a...
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.
About the communityStoney River Assisted Living and Memory SupportWelcome to Stoney River of Ramsey, serving adults in the Ramsey and surrounding area. Stoney River of Ramsey is an extension of Health Dimensions GroupThe lifestyle at this community supports residents in the next phase of life....
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Mom was brought there having dementia and stage four cancer. The staff has been nothing but wonderful to her and our family, keeping us update on how her day was , how meds are being taken. I staff is used...
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.
Encore at North Branch is a small senior living community located in North Branch, Minnesota. Here at Encore, we pride ourselves on being a a close knit family and provide our residents with the care and love that we would give to our own family. Our location is in a beautiful environment where...
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My loved one is currently a resident at Elk River Senior Living and the overall experience has been very good so far. It is a nice facility, I enjoy the residents and the staff. I would recommend Elk River...
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.
Built in 2018, Elk River Senior Living is a family owned senior living community nestled in the heart of Elk River. With 98 apartments, we offer independent living, assisted living as well as memory care. We pride ourselves on our welcoming residents and compassionate staff. Our team focuses on...
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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
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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.
Unlike other communities that promise a “home-like” atmosphere, Ecumen North Branch has based its entire philosopy on providing a true home for residents and guests.It’s a senior living and health care community that feels a lot like a small town, with four distinct neighborhoodssurrounding a...
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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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I would definitely recommend this facility to others! I am very impressed with the director, [name removed], the nurse, [name removed], activity director, [name removed], and all of the other aides. The...
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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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.
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, Memory Care, Independent Living, 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.
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.
GracePointe Crossing is located on a 70-acre campus along the Rum River in Cambridge.  In partnership with Presbyterian Homes and Services, GracePointe offers an array of housing and health care options for seniors.  The GracePointe campus is close to downtown Cambridge, yet tucked in...
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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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Provides: Assisted 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.
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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We realized that my parents needed to move from their home into a facility. We knew absolutely nothing about where to go nor how to get there. We learned that an organization existed, A Place for Mom. We...
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.
Arbor Oaks Senior Living is located in the small Western Minnesota city of Andover, Anoka County. Bordered on the south by Crooked Lake, Andover offers community residents abundant chances to enjoy seasonal water recreational activities. The annual community celebration, Andover Family Fun Fest,...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Senior Apartments
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.
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, 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, 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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We have been residents at The Farmstead for a year and a half. Though we are in independent-living, we know assisted-living and memory-care residents. Our personal experience and that of the people we know...
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.
The Farmstead at Andover offers a friendly small-town community with independent living, assisted living, and memory care senior living choices conveniently located with-in two blocks of banking and retail shopping.The Farmstead nurtures an empowering senior lifestyle that encourages vitality of...

Cost of memory care in East Lake Francis Shores, MN

The average cost of senior living in East Lake Francis Shores is $3,983 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Grasston, MN with an average of $3,084 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in East Lake Francis Shores, MN vs. nearby cities

East Lake Francis Shores, MN
$3,983/mo
$4,122/mo
$3,327/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in East Lake Francis Shores, MN vs. the state and national average

East Lake Francis Shores, MN
$3,983/mo
U.S. national average
$4,815/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in East Lake Francis Shores vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$3,983/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in East Lake Francis Shores, MN by room type

Studio
$4,549/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,705/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,455/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in East Lake Francis Shores over time

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What families are saying about memory care in East Lake Francis Shores

Recent reviews for memory care in East Lake Francis Shores

Edgemont Place in Blaine, MN

4.1
The staff is what I like the most about Edgemont Place. Every 6 weeks, Edgemont Place provides a 1-hour meeting for the residents' loved ones to come and voice any issues they may have in front of the directors. The move-in process was very welcoming and they made it very special.

The Wellstead of Rogers and Diamondcrest

4.4
We chose The Wellstead because when I started looking around I liked the location of the facility and it came recommended to us. The tour was really nice and the people were all great and very helpful. We have a private room and it is larger than the other 2 places that she has been. The common ...
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Gracewood Advanced Assisted Living and Memory Care of Lino Lakes

4.0
My friend is doing quite well since moving into this community. The staff take good care of the residents but I think they should be more talkative and smiley. The food is good and they seem to offer a good variety of healthy choices. Lino Lakes is clean community. They offer a wide variety of ...
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East Lake Francis Shores review score based on 27 family reviews

6.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 27 reviews of 19 East Lake Francis Shores memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The East Lake Francis Shores 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

East Lake Francis Shores review score compared against nearby cities

6.9
East Lake Francis Shores, MN19 facilities
6.9
Isanti, MN27 facilities
8.5
Cambridge, MN10 facilities

Review subcategories for East Lake Francis Shores 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 27 reviews of 19 East Lake Francis Shores memory care communities. This chart helps you compare East Lake Francis Shores 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.
East Lake Francis Shores, MN averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.0
4.2
Staff
4.2
4.4
Meals & dining
3.5
4.0
Activities
4.2
3.9
Value for cost*
3.9
4.0
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East Lake Francis Shores memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in East Lake Francis Shores memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in East Lake Francis Shores, 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 East Lake Francis Shores 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 East Lake Francis Shores 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
31.6%
65.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
31.6%
47.9%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.7%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
94.7%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
36.8%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
31.6%
28.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.7%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
31.6%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
47.4%
72.4%
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Availability of select dementia care services in East Lake Francis Shores 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 East Lake Francis Shores Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
31.6%
73.9%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
26.3%
45.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
36.8%
70.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
5.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in East Lake Francis Shores 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 East Lake Francis Shores 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
10.5%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
26.3%
44%
No sugar
No sugar
26.3%
41.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
26.3%
49.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.5%
16.6%
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Availability of select dining options in East Lake Francis Shores 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 East Lake Francis Shores communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
10.5%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
26.3%
39.4%
Room service
Room service
15.8%
36.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
5.3%
22.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in East Lake Francis Shores 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 East Lake Francis Shores offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
26.3%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
10.5%
33.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
15.8%
27.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
36.8%
54.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
36.8%
51.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
47.4%
60.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
31.6%
39.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
15.8%
34.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
15.8%
35.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
36.8%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
36.8%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
15.8%
30.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10.5%
21.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
26.3%
46%
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Frequently Asked Questions

There are 25 memory care facilities near East Lake Francis Shores, Minnesota. See the full list.

The 25 memory care facilities near you in East Lake Francis Shores, Minnesota typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in East Lake Francis Shores, 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 East Lake Francis Shores, 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 East Lake Francis Shores, Minnesota ranges from $720 to $9100. The average Memory Care cost in East Lake Francis Shores, Minnesota is $3,983. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in East Lake Francis Shores, Minnesota typically starts at $720. 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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