Best Assisted Living Facilities in St. Paul, MN

Find local assisted living and retirement communities in the St. Paul, MN area.

Older adults make up about 27.9% of the population in St. Paul, Minnesota, and the city offers a variety of senior living facilities to accommodate their needs. With 20 communities available, ranging from independent living to memory care, St. Paul provides diverse options for seniors. The average cost of assisted living in the city is $4,513 per month. We understand that choosing a facility can be a challenging and emotional decision, so continue reading as we explore the best options for high-quality senior living in St. Paul.

91 Communities were found near St. Paul, MN
Scandia Shores
Our Rating:
of 5
8

Scandia Shores

418 Hwy 96 W, Shoreview, MN 55126 (9.1 mi from city center)
Independent Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8
The Kenwood
Our Rating:
of 5
9.5

The Kenwood

825 Summit Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55403 (9.2 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.5
Brookdale North Oaks
Our Rating:
of 5
8.4

Brookdale North Oaks

300 Village Center Drive, North Oaks, MN 55127 (9.3 mi from city center)
Memory Care
Our Rating:
of 5
8.4
Holiday The Lodge at White Bear
Our Rating:
of 5
8.4

Holiday The Lodge at White Bear

3666 East County Line North, White Bear Lake, MN 55110 (9.3 mi from city center)
Independent Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.4
HealthCorps - The Lodge
Our Rating:
of 5
8.4

HealthCorps - The Lodge

3666 East County Line North, White Bear Lake, MN 55110 (9.3 mi from city center)
Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
8.4
Saint Therese of Woodbury
Our Rating:
of 5
1.5

Saint Therese of Woodbury

7555 Bailey Rd, Woodbury, MN 55129 (9.3 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
1.5
White Pine Advanced Assisted Living - Inver Grove Heights
Our Rating:
of 5
1.5

White Pine Advanced Assisted Living - Inver Grove Heights

9056 Buchanan Trail, Inver Grove Heights, MN 55077 (9.3 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
1.5
Rakhma- Peace
Our Rating:
of 5
9.6

Rakhma- Peace

4953 Aldrich Ave South, Minneapolis, MN 55419 (9.4 mi from city center)
Memory Care
Our Rating:
of 5
9.6
White Bear Lake White Pine
Our Rating:
of 5
9.6

White Bear Lake White Pine

1235 Gun Club Road, White Bear Lake, MN 55110 (9.5 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.6
Richfield Senior Suites
Our Rating:
of 5
8.5

Richfield Senior Suites

6808 3rd Ave S, Richfield, MN 55423 (9.5 mi from city center)
Residential Care Home
Our Rating:
of 5
8.5
The Boulevard
Our Rating:
of 5
8.6

The Boulevard

4458 Reservoir Blvd NE, Columbia Heights, MN 55421 (9.6 mi from city center)
Independent Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.6
RiverVillage East
Our Rating:
of 5
8

RiverVillage East

2919 Randolph St NE, Minneapolis, MN 55418 (9.6 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8
Crest View on 42nd
Our Rating:
of 5
9.6

Crest View on 42nd

900 42nd Ave NE, Columbia Heights, MN 55421 (9.7 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.6
The Legends of Columbia Heights 55+ Living.
Our Rating:
of 5
8.5

The Legends of Columbia Heights 55+ Living.

3700 Huset Parkway, Columbia Heights, MN 55421 (9.9 mi from city center)
Senior Apartments
Our Rating:
of 5
8.5
Talamore Woodbury
Our Rating:
of 5
9.8

Talamore Woodbury

289 Karen Dr, Woodbury, MN 55129 (9.9 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.8
Pines Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.8

Pines Assisted Living

400 W 67th St, Richfield, MN 55423 (10 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.8

Map of Assisted Living in St. Paul

Find the right senior living community by location
  • Scandia Shores
  • The Kenwood
  • Brookdale North Oaks
  • Holiday The Lodge at White Bear
  • HealthCorps - The Lodge
  • Saint Therese of Woodbury
  • White Pine Advanced Assisted Living - Inver Grove Heights
  • Rakhma- Peace
  • White Bear Lake White Pine
  • Richfield Senior Suites
  • The Boulevard
  • RiverVillage East
  • Crest View on 42nd
  • The Legends of Columbia Heights 55+ Living.
  • Talamore Woodbury
  • Pines Assisted Living

Senior Living Statistics for St. Paul, Minnesota

Average Senior Living Costs by Housing Type


The average monthly cost of assisted living in St. Paul, Minnesota, is $4,513. There are many other options for care, including independent living, which averages $3,177 per month. Nursing home options vary widely, with costs ranging from $4,232 for a one-bedroom unit to $8,167 for a private room. For those interested in memory care, the average cost is $4,158 per month. A studio in a nursing home averages $4,840, and a two-bedroom unit is priced at $4,701. With such a variety of choices, costs will vary significantly based on the facility and level of care you choose, allowing you to find an option that suits your budget.
Housing Type Average Monthly Cost
Assisted Living $4,513
Memory Care $4,158
Independent Living $3,177
Nursing Home: Private Room $8,167
Nursing Home: Semi-Private Room $6,041
Nursing Home: Studio $4,840
Nursing Home: One Bedroom $4,232
Nursing Home: Two Bedroom $4,701

Average Cost of Assisted Living in St. Paul


The average monthly cost of assisted living facilities in St. Paul is $4,513. Nearby cities like North St. Paul and St. Anthony are slightly less expensive, with average costs of $4,430 per month and $4,446 per month, respectively. St. Paul's assisted living is more expensive than the Minnesota state average of $4,117 but slightly below the average cost in the country as a whole ($4,546 per month).
City Average Monthly Cost
St. Paul $4,513

Here is how the average cost of assisted living in St. Paul compares to Minnesota and the national average:
Area Average Monthly Cost
St. Paul $4,513
Minnesota $4,117
United States $4,546

Senior Living Availability in St. Paul


Seniors in St. Paul can choose from 20 senior living facilities, and there are 325 communities in the surrounding area. In total, Minnesota has 425 senior living options. With this variety, you'll have no trouble finding a welcoming community.
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St. Paul

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St. Paul Senior Demographics


Seniors constitute 27.9% of the population in St. Paul, Minnesota, which has a total of 308,806 residents. Among these seniors, 49.5% are male and 50.5% are female. The age distribution includes 11% in their 50s, 9.6% in their 60s, 5% in their 70s, and 2.3% who are 80 and over. In terms of marital status, 38.1% are married, 12.1% are divorced, 46.1% have never been married, and 3.7% are widowed. St. Paul's senior demographic is notably diverse, with 54.3% identifying as White, 18.4% as Asian, and 15.6% as Black. Additionally, 8.6% are Hispanic, 7.8% are of mixed race, 0.7% Native American, and 3.2% identify as other, capturing the rich cultural diversity within the community.

Population

St. Paul has a population of 308,806.
  • 49.5% Male
  • 50.5% Female

Marital Status

  • 38.1% Married
  • 12.1% Divorced
  • 46.1% Never Married
  • 3.7% Widowed

Age

Seniors make up about 27.9% of the population.
  • 11% in their 50s
  • 9.6% in their 60s
  • 5% in their 70s
  • 2.3% in their 80s

Diversity

  • 54.3% White
  • 15.6% Black
  • 18.4% Asian
  • 0.7% Native
  • 3.2% Identifying as Other
  • 7.8% Mixed Race
  • 8.6% Hispanic

Additional Cities with Assisted Living Near St. Paul

There are many cities that offer senior housing near St. Paul, Minnesota, including Minneapolis, Minnetonka, Roseville, and Bloomington. The most affordable option for senior living is Plymouth, with an average monthly cost of $4,389. The most expensive nearby city is Lakeville, with average costs of $4,600 per month.

City Average Monthly Cost
City Average Monthly Cost
Minneapolis $4,490
Minnetonka $4,461
Roseville $4,476
Bloomington $4,465
Woodbury $4,540
Lakeville $4,600
Edina $4,486
Eden Prairie $4,392
Burnsville $4,510
City Average Monthly Cost
Maplewood $4,482
Blaine $4,435
White Bear Lake $4,477
Shakopee $4,457
Plymouth $4,389
Brooklyn Park $4,400
Richfield $4,470
Prior Lake $4,430
Apple Valley $4,502

Senior Living Ratings Methodology

Our experts spent over 50 hours researching the best communities in each city, focusing on these key factors.

Senior Living Ratings Methodology

Available Care

We value communities that offer more than standard living services, such as memory care and independent living. We think this is beneficial for older adults, as it allows a community to meet your changing needs over time.

Amenities

Amenities can help an assisted living community feel like a luxury resort or a home away from home. Our research focuses on communities that offer extra perks and benefits for seniors to enjoy.

Location

Location can be important. Since many seniors like to have certain comforts nearby, we look at communities close to parks, shopping areas, hospitals, museums, and other practical or entertaining points of interest.

Reviews

We read through dozens of reviews for every single contender and include a summary of our findings. In most cases, we see common themes regarding positive and negative feedback about each community. Just remember not to take individual reviews at face value.

Cost

Assisted living costs vary greatly based on the facility and level of care. We considered communities that are suitable for various budgets and offer solid value. All prices listed are from community websites.