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Assisted living costs in South St Paul average about $4,718 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 107 communities in South St Paul. Our detailed directory has 1019 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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Photo of Talamore Woodbury
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All 5s. We were very satisfied. she passed and is no longer there but what that's the part that matters. She was there such a short time and they helped facilitate all of the hospital runs & emergent care...
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.
Talamore Senior Living Woodbury is an award-winning, state-of-the-art senior living community nestled in the heart of Woodbury, MN. Proudly opened in March 2023, Talamore offers a full continuum of care—including Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Enhanced Care.We believe in...
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We did not eat any meals. Value for cost --this is a very high end place. More expensive than other similar places. That's part of the reason we left. Average age is 85 and we were in early 70's so felt a...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Visit The Commons on Marice and discover a remarkable senior community. Everything you need is here, that's the beauty of your convenient, enriching and, most importantly, satisfying independent lifestyle. The Commons is uniquely designed to bring the outside inside. In the two story atrium,...
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Staff is excellent, very friendly and personable. Lots of activities for the residents. Room is not real big but is sufficient. Place is very cheerfully decorated and kept very clean. Food is decent and very...
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.
At Artis, we help people living with dementia achieve the essential human need for purpose, belonging, and joy by building a bridge between their lifelong identity and present daily life. By “Honoring Yesterday, Celebrating Today,” we create safer, more connected, more celebrated lives.Our...
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We have had a great experience with New Perspective of Oakdale. [name removed] and the front desk staff are always very helpful with questions, and everyone has made my mom feel welcome. She has only been...
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.
Whether you prefer to relax in the comfort of home, explore Oakdale’s amazing parks and nature centers, or shop for deals at the nearby shopping malls, The Waters of Oakdale is the ideal Community for independent senior living. Don’t spend a minute worrying about having the services you need, now...
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It's a lovely place. My husband's parents are adjusting well and participating in a number of activities, and are receiving good care. It's only been about [time frame removed}, but so far so good.
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.
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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Photo of Seven Hills Senior Living
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Seven Hills is such a welcoming and uplifting community here in St. Paul, and with so much charm!! The moment you walk through the doors, you can feel the warmth and genuine care that sets this assisted...
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.
Welcome to Seven Hills Senior Living!We are so excited to be part of the St Paul area. Our community gives residents lots of St. Paul’s charm and history with it's beautiful craftsmanship and exquisite décor throughout the entire building.We are located on a tree-lined avenue reinvigorated with...
Photo of The Waters of Highland Park
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I was a director at an assisted living facility for several years in the twins cities. I never had to use any organizations like yours because I kept my facility full. You just recommended places for me to...
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.
At The Waters of Highland Park it’s hard to decide what to do each day. There’s a nearby golf course, library, charming neighborhood shops and restaurants, and historic college campuses to explore. You could also stay home and dine at The Waters Restaurant, pamper yourself at The Waters Salon or...
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Photo of Brookdale Eagan
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The place is a great fit for Mom. The food is questionable. I would recommend to others because they are doing a great job understanding my mothers advances dementia.
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.
At Brookdale Eagan, located near Fish Lake Park in a quiet residential neighborhood, we have the deep experience to understand the complexity of Alzheimer’s and dementia at every stage, so if you and your family are considering care for a loved one with dementia, we can help. Our person-centered...
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Photo of Brookdale Inver Grove Heights
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My uncle has truly found a wonderful new home here. The staff is incredibly welcoming and go out of their way to make both residents and family feel comfortable and cared for. They remember names, take time...
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.
If you’ve reached the stage of your life where you’re ready to leave the housekeeping, laundry and daily chores to someone else and enjoy your life, then we’re just what you’re looking for. Our assisted living community in the Minneapolis-Saint Paul metropolitan area provides the independence you...
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Photo of New Perspective Eagan
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New Perspective has been everything they advertised. Nice, clean and welcoming. Also helpful with other questions and resources. I would recommend.
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.
Offering: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory CareNew Perspective’s senior living community in Eagan, Minnesota has the conveniences of a big city and the amenities of a tranquil getaway. Lakes, parks and shopping are all within a short driving distance including the Eagan Outlet Mall....
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Photo of Rakhma Joy
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Its a difficult decision when you have to place a loved one into any sort of care facility. You hear so much about residents falling down,,medications accidently being admimistered, or just plain poor care...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
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.
Rakhma is not 'a home'; rather it is home, where friends sing together, take walks together, and forgive repeated stories. Rakhma was a pioneer in offering alternatives to the typical long-term care setting, and has been a beacon of light for many families struggling with the devastating effects...
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Photo of Encore at Maplewood
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My Dad looks forward to each new day. His meals, meds and fun opportunities are available for him at Encore. It has a very homey atmosphere and yes, we would recommend Encore at Maplewood to other families...
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.
Encore at Maplewood is a small senior living community located in Maplewood, 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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Photo of Suite Living of Roseville
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The staff are very very nice but at times my dad has to wait a while for ones to come to the room for bathroom, getting ready for breakfast things like that. Seems they may be under staffed at times. And my...
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.
Suite Living of Roseville is a 25 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 and...
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The Sanctuary of West St. Paul is awesome and less money than the previous facility we came from. [name removed] is in charge, she is very kind and helpful.
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.
The Sanctuary at West St. Paul - A Senior Living Community with compassionate staff, ample amenities, and an affordable housing option to fit your lifestyle.Quality Memory Care & Assisted Living OptionsDo you or a loved one need to move to an assisted living or memory care community? Are you...
Photo of Suite Living of West St Paul
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Everyone was very friendly and welcoming. They never made me feel as though I was budding in or in their way. They made me feel very welcome as well. The reason I gave a 4 for quality of care is because my...
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.
Suite Living of West St Paul 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 and...
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Photo of White Pines Advanced Memory Care and Men's Memory Care of Inver Grove Heights
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My brother and I needed to find a new home for our mother who had developed dementia and was falling all the time at home. We moved her to White Pines in Inver Grove Heights, she made friends right away,...
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.
White Pine Advanced Memory Care and Men’s Memory Care of Inver Grove Heights provides exceptional senior living services in a warm, welcoming, home-like environment. We aim to deliver top-notch care that is affordable and tailored to meet your specific needs.At Inver Grove White Pine, we...
Photo of White Pine Advanced Assisted Living of Cottage Grove
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I selected this facility because they provided advanced level care – help getting up and getting ready for the day, escorts to meals, incontinence management, and great coordination with hospice. All while...
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.
This community offers assisted living and memory care in a unique home-like setting. We promise to offer the highest quality of care at the most affordable price. At White Pine Senior Living we make assisted living, memory care and respite care easy to understand.
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Don't know what I would have done if I didn't find Prelude. I was told I could not take him home after being in a transition care facility. I was driving by Prelude and saw a daughter and her mother sitting...
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.
Prelude Homes & Services’ newly constructed Memory Care Cottages are nestled on a wooded site in the Wedgewood Community in Woodbury, Minnesota. The Cottages have been designed with a residential care model in mind, providing a floor plan which provides the familiar feel of a private...
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From the moment we walked into Caretta Maplewood, it felt different. The community is bright and welcoming, unlike many others we toured. Of the four places we visited, the apartments were by far the best...
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.
Caretta Senior Living Maplewood, which opened in the fall of 2024, is nestled in Maplewood just off White Bear Avenue between I-694 and MN-36—making it easy for friends and family to visit. The area is surrounded by shopping, dining, entertainment, medical clinics, and beautiful parks.Our...
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I would rate them all a 5. They really cared for residents like family. It was ALWAYS CLEAN. They had great activities. Mom was clean. The food was good.
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.
The Homestead at Maplewood is a 61 unit senior living community that offers both assisted living and memory support services. We are owned and operated by Volunteers of America National Services and have been since we opened in 1995. Volunteers of America National Services is an affiliate of...
Photo of Boden Senior Living in Maplewood
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My loved one was only here for a few months. I would have liked the administrators to check in with the resident a few times. Mom wasn't always able to communicate with care attendants very well. We would...
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.
Elk Ridge is a unique memory care community dedicated to residents who are living with Alzheimer's and related dementia. Elk Ridge is part of the Anthem Memory Care family of communities. The dedicated staff of Elk Ridge provides a high level of personalized care as a part of our Pathways of...
Photo of Suite Living of Inver Grove Heights
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My mom has been at Suite Living Inver Grove Heights for over three years. She started out in assisted living and moved to memory care. Suite Living is a small community so staff and residents get to know...
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.
Suite Living of Inver Grove 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...
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I recently admitted my mother in this facility and so far, it has been nothing but smooth sailing. My mom has been telling me how happy she was with the staff that truly care for her needs and the fun...
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.
When loved ones encounter memory issues, unique challenges arise for the person affected and their family members. Our professional caregivers are committed to providing the 'person-centered' care which meets the specific needs of each individual. We help families gain quality time with their...
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It's an ok place to live, I've seen better & worse. Care is better if the person living there can speak for themselves. Occasional complaints of the food sometimes being boring & the same dessert for both...
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.
Vista Prairie at River Heights provides seniors with assisted living in the great city of Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota. Those who visit Saint Paul will find that the city has much to offer. Guests of our residents will want to check out the Como Park Zoo and Conservatory, as well as the...
Photo of Brookdale West St. Paul Assisted Living
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I would recommend you check the community to see if it is the right fit for your loved one. The value for the money is good here. The staff communication has been good with the family. They are always...
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.
Our assisted living community in West St. Paul, Minn., offers an engaging social life that will pull you away from the TV and into creative projects, happy hour socials, card and board games, lively meals, fitness classes, fun outings and anything else that you want to do. And there’s always the...
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Cost of assisted living in South St Paul, MN

The average cost of senior living in South St Paul is $4,718 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lake Elmo, MN with an average of $4,597 per month.

Assisted living costs in South St Paul, MN, vs. nearby cities

South St Paul, MN
$4,718/mo
$4,763/mo

Assisted living costs in South St Paul, MN, vs. state and national averages

South St Paul, MN
$4,718/mo
U.S. national average
$4,708/mo

Assisted living costs in South St Paul, MN, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,718/mo
$4,395/mo

Assisted living costs in South St Paul, MN, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$7,840/mo
Private
$10,280/mo
Studio
$5,473/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,610/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,998/mo

Senior living costs in South 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: South St Paul, MN
Column state: Minnesota
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSouth St Paul, MNMinnesotaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,718/mo$4,273/mo$4,708/mo
Memory Care$4,395/mo$4,063/mo$4,941/mo
Independent Living$3,313/mo$3,141/mo$4,157/mo
Assisted Living
South St Paul, MN:$4,718/mo
Minnesota:$4,273/mo
U.S.:$4,708/mo
Memory Care
South St Paul, MN:$4,395/mo
Minnesota:$4,063/mo
U.S.:$4,941/mo
Independent Living
South St Paul, MN:$3,313/mo
Minnesota:$3,141/mo
U.S.:$4,157/mo
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Assisted living costs in South St Paul, MN, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in South 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.

South St Paul, MNMN stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in South St Paul, MN

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in South 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 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
South St Paul, MN$6,036/mo$5,446/mo+10.8%
Minnesota$5,619/mo$4,990/mo+12.6%
National$5,375/mo$5,128/mo+4.8%
South St Paul, MN
2024 average cost:$6,036/mo
2023 average cost:$5,446/mo
Percent change:+10.8%
Minnesota
2024 average cost:$5,619/mo
2023 average cost:$4,990/mo
Percent change:+12.6%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,128/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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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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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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Affordable pricing for some residents. Some reviews mention that while the cost is high for some services, other communities offer similar care at a lower price. For example, at Saint Therese of Woodbury, despite not taking full advantage of all the community has to offer.
Well-maintained facilities. Several reviews praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the facilities, such as at Suite Living of Roseville, where the building is described as 'very clean' and the space as 'very good'. However, issues with maintenance have been reported at New Perspective Eagan, where the air conditioning do ...
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Access to varied activities. Residents find joy in the wide range of activities offered, from exercise classes to social outings. For example, at Talamore Woodbury, residents enjoy traveling zoo trips, happy hours, and other fun activities. However, some communities, like New Perspective Eagan, have fewer activities tha ...
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Communication between families and staff. Open and clear communication between families and staff is important for ensuring care needs are met. At New Perspective of Oakdale, families appreciate the honesty and straightforwardness of the administration, while at Talamore Woodbury, the team is welcoming and responsive. However, in N ...
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Strong staff commitment to caring for residents. Reviews consistently highlight the kindness and dedication of staff members, such as at The Commons On Marice, where staff members went above and beyond to provide outstanding care and make loved ones feel welcome. At Talamore Woodbury, the staff's compassion was overwhelming when a resident ...
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Flexible care options to meet individual needs. Some communities, like Talamore Woodbury, offer flexibility for residents with different care needs. This includes commitment to keeping loved ones together, as well as care for memory care, assisted living, and transitional care. However, in New Perspective Eagan, the staff's strong accents ...
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South St Paul review score based on 208 family reviews

7.1
Review score94 facilities208 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 208 reviews of 94 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

7.1
South St Paul, MN94 facilities
7.2
Newport, MN92 facilities
7.4
West St. Paul, MN126 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 208 reviews of 94 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.
South St Paul, MN averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.7
4.1
Friendliness
3.8
4.2
Care services
3.4
3.8
Staff
3.6
4.1
Meals & dining
3.4
3.7
Activities
3.4
3.7
Value for cost*
3.4
3.8
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

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.
South St Paul, MNNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
61.7%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
38.3%
33.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.7%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.9%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
69.1%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
30.9%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.7%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
64.9%
52.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

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
66%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
43.6%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
61.7%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
17%
13.7%
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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
18.1%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
39.4%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
23.4%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33%
36.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20.2%
17.2%
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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
27.7%
31.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
31.9%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10.6%
18%
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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
45.7%
46.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23.4%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.4%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57.4%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
48.9%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.3%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
34%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
23.4%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
34%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
47.9%
46.7%
Live performances
Live performances
48.9%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
24.5%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.4%
24.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
39.4%
46%
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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 help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. 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 regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Talamore Woodbury, The Commons On Marice and Artis Senior Living of Woodbury are the top-rated assisted living facilities near South St Paul, Minnesota. See full list of communities.
There are 107 assisted living facilities near South St Paul, Minnesota. See the full list.
The best assisted living facility near you in South St Paul, Minnesota is Gable Pines. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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