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Memory care in Wayzata 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 Wayzata is about $4,205 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 74 communities, read 1223 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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I would want others to know that we had a really great experience and I would recommend The Glen at Minnetonka to anyone looking for a senior living community for themselves or a loved one.
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 Glenn by St. Therese Southwest is an assisted living located in the sprawling area of Minnetonka, MN. This area is known for its natural beauty and friendly residents. For most seniors, finding an area where they can retire is a top concern. There are so many different areas out there that a...
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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
The fact that you're reading this means you're probably thinking about a nursing home, for either yourself or someone you love. Do you know what your options are? In today's healthcare environment, you have far more choices than ever. We offer skilled nursing services ... and routine help with...
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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.
The Roitenberg Family Assisted Living Residence is a part of Sholom Community Alliance which opened for occupancy in October 2002. Two distinct communities, the Numero-Steinfeldt Foundation Assisted Living Pavilion and the Memory Care Pavilion, offer environments that foster independence and...
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Five stars all the way...we moved my mother in law to BeeHive as the nursing home she was in was unable to get her to even shower. BeeHive had her showered within three hours of moving in and are on top of...
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.
BeeHive Homes of Excelsior is a new model of Assisted Living Memory Care opening January 2014. This beautiful residential assisted living is located off of Highway 7 and Highway 41 and encompasses over 17,000 square feet of living space as well as storage area and underground parking. 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, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
What are you looking for in a nursing home? That's the first question we ask because in today's healthcare environment, you have more choices than ever. We offer short-term care to help you get well and return to your home. We also provide long-term nursing home care -- and more intensive...
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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
What are you looking for in a nursing home? That's the first question we ask because in today's healthcare environment, you have more choices than ever. We offer short-term care to help you get well and return to your home. We also provide long-term nursing home care -- and more intensive...
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My grandfather lives at meadow ridge and I can finally say he has found himself a great home. We had switched from 2 other assisted livings because they were not to his liking. He is very particular...
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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Summerwood of Chanhassen is the fourth senior care facility we have found and moved my parents to. They have been in one other independent living facility, and then two other assisted living, and Summerwood...
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.
Photo of Covenant Village of Golden Valley
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Minnesota’s first accredited continuing care retirement community, Covenant Village of Golden Valley is serenely set beside Bassett Creek Nature Preserve in one of the Twin Cities’ most livable communities. An indoor village center is the heart of campus activity and includes a bakery/cafe,...
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Home 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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
Photo of Eden Prairie Senior Living
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.
Photo of Heartland Adult Day Care
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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, Independent 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.
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.

Cost of memory care in Wayzata, MN

The average cost of senior living in Wayzata is $4,205 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Maple Plain, MN with an average of $3,990 per month.

Memory care costs in Wayzata, MN, vs. nearby cities

Wayzata, MN
$4,205/mo
$4,272/mo
$4,278/mo

Memory care costs in Wayzata, MN, vs. state and national averages

Wayzata, MN
$4,205/mo
U.S. national average
$4,946/mo

Memory care costs in Wayzata, MN, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$4,205/mo

Memory care costs in Wayzata, MN, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,284/mo
Studio
$4,435/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,519/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,081/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,200/mo

Senior living costs in Wayzata 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: Wayzata, MN
Column state: Minnesota
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWayzata, MNMinnesotaU.S.
Memory Care$4,205/mo$4,071/mo$4,946/mo
Assisted Living$4,520/mo$4,274/mo$4,712/mo
Independent Living$3,253/mo$3,143/mo$4,160/mo
Memory Care
Wayzata, MN:$4,205/mo
Minnesota:$4,071/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Assisted Living
Wayzata, MN:$4,520/mo
Minnesota:$4,274/mo
U.S.:$4,712/mo
Independent Living
Wayzata, MN:$3,253/mo
Minnesota:$3,143/mo
U.S.:$4,160/mo
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Memory care costs in Wayzata, MN, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Wayzata 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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Memory care cost trends in Wayzata, MN

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Wayzata 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
Wayzata, MN$6,989/mo$6,590/mo+6.1%
Minnesota$7,475/mo$6,904/mo+8.3%
National$6,456/mo$6,090/mo+6.0%
Wayzata, MN
2024 average cost:$6,989/mo
2023 average cost:$6,590/mo
Percent change:+6.1%
Minnesota
2024 average cost:$7,475/mo
2023 average cost:$6,904/mo
Percent change:+8.3%
National
2024 average cost:$6,456/mo
2023 average cost:$6,090/mo
Percent change:+6.0%
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What families are saying about memory care in Wayzata

Recent reviews for memory care in Wayzata

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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Wealshire Of Bloomington

5.0
My dad has been at Wealshire of Bloomington for almost three years. My brother and I were looking for a new place for dad as the Alzheimer's disease continued to make it hard for him to make safe decisions. He was very active and the place he was in did not fit as most residents were much ...
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Suite Living of Inver Grove Heights

4.4
I obviously have never gone through loosing one's best friend of 35 years before. Dementia is such a terrible illness. Nurse Sarah was out standing. The 24 x 7 staff provides support is truely the care my wife needs.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Staff communication. Residents' families highlight the importance of clear and consistent communication between their loved ones and the community staff at various senior living communities. At Broadwell Senior Living, the administrative staff's friendliness and attentiveness to concerns stands out, while families ...
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Caring and friendly staff. Kind and compassionate staff members are a common theme among positive reviews, with several residents and their families commenting on the warmth and attentiveness of the caregivers at their communities. This sentiment is shared by families at Global Pointe Senior Living, Towerlight Senior L ...
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Well-maintained facilities. The cleanliness and upkeep of the facilities is crucial for residents' comfort and well-being. Families at New Perspective Golden Valley praise the layout and natural light in the building, as well as the availability of outdoor spaces like parks, for their loved ones. At Prairie Heights Memo ...
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Varied and engaging activities. Activities play a significant role in residents' overall satisfaction and engagement. Families at Lakeside Memory Care mention their loved ones' boredom due to a lack of structured activities, while others, like New Perspective Golden Valley, highlight the benefits of having a diverse range ...
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Supportive senior leadership. Effective and responsive leadership is essential for ensuring a smooth transition into senior living communities and addressing any concerns that may arise. At The Waters of Edina, families have expressed appreciation for the leadership team's quick response to their inquiries and the overall ...
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Affordable pricing and financial transparency. Families are concerned about the financial aspects of senior living communities, with affordability and transparency being crucial factors. At Global Pointe Senior Living, some families have experienced unexpected rate increases without prior notification. In contrast, Lakeside Memory Care i ...
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Wayzata review score based on 207 family reviews

7.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 207 reviews of 66 Wayzata memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Wayzata 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

Wayzata review score compared against nearby cities

7.7
Wayzata, MN66 facilities
7.5
Woodland, MN75 facilities
7.3
Deephaven, MN69 facilities

Review subcategories for Wayzata 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 207 reviews of 66 Wayzata memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Wayzata 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.
Wayzata, MN averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.9
4.1
Friendliness
4.1
4.3
Care services
3.3
3.9
Staff
3.8
4.1
Meals & dining
3.4
3.8
Activities
3.5
3.7
Value for cost*
3.5
3.8
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Wayzata memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Wayzata memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Wayzata, 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 Wayzata 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 Wayzata 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
68.2%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
25.8%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
89.4%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
65.2%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
51.5%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90.9%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50%
59%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
74.2%
69.2%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Wayzata 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 Wayzata Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Wayzata, MNNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
66.7%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
45.5%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
62.1%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
15.2%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Wayzata 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 Wayzata partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Wayzata, MNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
18.2%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
34.8%
43.8%
No sugar
No sugar
31.8%
40.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.2%
20.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Wayzata 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 Wayzata communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
39.4%
31.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
47%
39.2%
Room service
Room service
43.9%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10.6%
22.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Wayzata 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 Wayzata offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Wayzata, MNNational
Activity director
Activity director
53%
44.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
24.2%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25.8%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
63.6%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
56.1%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
62.1%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
27.3%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
48.5%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
48.5%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
53%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
28.8%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
31.8%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
51.5%
45.4%
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State regulations for memory care in Wayzata

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Minnesota memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Wayzata protect seniors.
Learn about Minnesota memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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