Benedictine Living Community Anoka
910 Western Street, Anoka, MN 55303
4.3
(3 reviews)
"Seems like a very caring establishment We were very impressed with the tour and attitude ..."
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910 Western Street, Anoka, MN 55303
4.3
(3 reviews)
"Seems like a very caring establishment We were very impressed with the tour and attitude ..."
READ MORE13733 Quay Street, Andover, MN 55304
4.3
(12 reviews)
"The Farmstead was a gorgeous place. We loved it. It's brand new and was very beautiful. It was my mother-in-law's favorite place that we visited. The staff was very warm, welcoming, understanding, and non-pushy. They were very, very nice. The apartme..."
READ MORE8131 Fourth Street North, Oakdale, MN 55128
4.3
(6 reviews)
"I visited Oak Meadows. Kim is the lady that I met with, and she was so accommodating and answered every question. She gave us a really good tour and was able to point out the positives. They have an optional meal plan; you can get it or you don't. ..."
READ MORE5101 Minnehaha Av. S, Minneapolis, MN 55417
4.3
(3 reviews)
"Adult Day Program at MN Veteran's Home RN and social worker on the staff. Many different activities going on every day, daily exercise group, field trips, entertainment, movies with popcorn (recliner chairs, too), breakfast and lunch with nice area..."
READ MORE3715 Coon Rapids Blvd NW, Coon Rapids, MN 55433
4.3
(22 reviews)
"I really liked Autumn Glen Senior Living. It felt more homey. They have bingo and my mom was a bingo player. I think they were doing the video bowling, too, and she's doing a real good job with that. She's a little limited on stuff, so those two woul..."
READ MORE678 Snelling Avenue South, Saint Paul, MN 55116
4.2
(7 reviews)
"The Waters of Highland Park is absolutely beautiful. It's stunning, and the dining room is one of the highlights of the facility. The person who gave us the tour was terrific. They're smaller than the other place we toured, but it's very clean, they ..."
READ MORE4710 Cumberland Street, Shoreview, MN 55126
4.2
(4 reviews)
"Shoreview Senior Living offers 2 meals a day with options and it seems quite nice so I decided on it. I will be moving to their independent living at the end of the week. I got good reports on it from a physical therapist guy that came by and talked ..."
READ MORE3801 Hart Blvd, Columbia Heights, MN 55421
4.1
(11 reviews)
"My husband lived at New Perspective | Columbia Heights for three months. It was very nice and very clean. It's quite a bit larger than where he is now. They have very nice staff and people. And there wasn't an issue until somebody noticed and thought..."
READ MORE805 6TH AVENUE NORTHWEST, New Brighton, MN 55112
4.1
(6 reviews)
"The facility is great and friendly. The Administrator/Owner is friendly and approachable. Nursing staff are nice and caring. ..."
READ MORE1746 Oakdale Ave, West Saint Paul, MN 55118
4.1
(6 reviews)
"My mother is at The Sanctuary at West St. Paul. It's great. We're so happy with it. The staff are awesome as well. She is fine with the food; she's pretty happy with that one. They have activities every day. They have exercise, some bingo games, or s..."
READ MORE7012 Lake Road, Woodbury, MN 55125
4.1
(12 reviews)
"I had a family member staying at Woodbury care center until he a medical condition that required he be hospitalized. The staff was amazing and we didn't have to worry about the care he was receiving. The place was very clean and well kept. No worrie..."
READ MORE5607 N. 150th St, Hugo, MN 55038
4.1
(7 reviews)
"My dad moved into the Encore at Hugo. It's a very nice place. They have catered in food and chefs all the time working there. They are very well staffed. My dad is very well taken care of. My dad has an apartment. They have a studio. They have outdoo..."
READ MORE5200 Oak Grove Parkway, Brooklyn Park, MN 55443
4.0
(13 reviews)
"St Therese of Oxbow Lake was very friendly and my tour was very thorough. The staff took me through all the different areas available for use and showed me one of the available apartments. She also gave us a packet of additional information that we a..."
READ MORE744 19th Avenue North, South St Paul, MN 55075
4.0
(3 reviews)
"I toured the Vista Prairie at River Heights. It was too large, too big, too many floors. It was just too large a building. There were a lot of things that people could do there. I knew my cousin wasn't going to do anything there but sit in her room. ..."
READ MORE13936 Lower 59th Street N, Oak Park Heights, MN 55082
4.0
(2 reviews)
"My mom is a resident of Oak Park Senior Living. Generally, it's pretty good. They do seem to have an issue with maintaining staff. The rooms are very nice and spacious. The staff is friendly. It's well-maintained. The staff, some of them are excellen..."
READ MORE2153 7th Avenue N, Anoka, MN 55303
4.0
(1 reviews)
"The Pines is a house that's been divided up and there are 9 people who live here. We each have our own room and we share a bathroom between 2 people. We have a large community kitchen and dining room and a large living room. There's a TV in each room..."
READ MORE343 McKenney Street, Saint Croix Falls, WI 54024
4.0
(1 reviews)
"The rooms at Comforts of Home-Saint Croix Falls were very small. It had activities and a very small beauty shop. The staff was very friendly, very informative, and answered all of my and my sister's questions. I did not like that they didn't have a s..."
READ MORE3700 Foss Road, Minneapolis, MN 55421
4.0
(3 reviews)
"My mom really likes St Anthony Health Center. I’ve seen the people who work there, and they’re very kind and very good to her. When she pushes her button, someone comes and answers shortly. She has certain dietary needs, so I’ve talked to the dietiti..."
READ MORE111 East Ave, Mahtomedi, MN 55115
4.0
(4 reviews)
"My mom is a resident of New Perspective Senior Living Mahtomedi. She is in a cottage and capacity is usually about 18 residents, but right now, they have about half that many. And she's 5 miles from me. So far, it's going well. She moved in June. It'..."
READ MORE3300 Rice Street, Little Canada, MN 55126
4.0
(3 reviews)
"We chose Cardigan Ridge Senior Living for my mom because it's very close to where I currently live and the staff is extremely reliable, friendly, and they know what they're doing, which was very apparent from our first visit. The food is excellent...."
READ MOREIn Forest Lake, assisted living facilities charge $5,163 per month for housing and services, which is about 15% more than average assisted living costs in the state and nation as a whole. Seniors in Duluth pay comparable rates of $5,000 for services, but in Rochester and St. Cloud, monthly fees are about 20% lower, with facilities charging monthly rates of $4,180 and $4,100, respectively. Additionally, seniors may save about $2,020 per month by opting for care in Mankato.
Forest Lake
$5,163
Minnesota
$4,508
United States
$4,500
Rochester
$4,180
Mankato
$3,135
Duluth
$5,000
St. Cloud
$4,100
Assisted living facilities in Forest Lake charge $5,163 per month for care.
Forest Lake residents may be eligible for financial assistance through the Elderly Waiver and the Optional State Supplement.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Minnesota page.
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Minnesota page.
Seniors in Forest Lake pay $5,163 per month for assisted living, which is modest compared to rates for most other senior care options in the city. Older adults who hire private caregivers at home pay $7,055 for basic in-home care and specialized home health care, and those who live in nursing homes pay $11,708 for shared rooms. Seniors who want to save money on long-term care expenses may consider adult day health care, which costs about $3,060 less per month than assisted living.
In-Home Care
$7,055
Home Health Care
$7,055
Adult Day Health Care
$2,102
Assisted Living Facility
$5,163
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$11,708
Note: Data for Forest Lake was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Minneapolis, was used instead.
Forest Lake and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in an assisted living community. These organizations can also provide assistance in a number of other eldercare services such as geriatric care management, elder law advice, estate planning, finding home care and health and wellness programs.
To see a list of free assisted living resources in Forest Lake, please visit our Assisted Living in Minnesota page.
Forest Lake Assisted Living Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Assisted Living facilities in Minnesota are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Minnesota page for more information about these laws.
Assisted Living
Ben
1.0
Review of Birchwood Arbors
I Would NOT recommend this place to ANYONE - specifically the rehab facility. They continue to mess up on the food they give my grandma. I bought brand new cloths for her, and the very next day a...
Assisted Living
ReviewerFC101222C
5.0
Review of Birchwood Arbors
My mother has been at Birchwood Senior Living for at least six weeks now. She was there before and she fell and broke her hip. She was in the other building for long-term care. That wasn't working...
Assisted Living
Barb
5.0
Review of Amira Choice Forest Lake
I took a tour at Cherrywood Pointe of Forest Lake for Dad like a month ago, and my sister-in-law toured it today. She liked it. They only have studio apartments available left at his care level...