Assisted Living Communities in Little Canada, Minnesota
Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in Little Canada, MN below include 423 Assisted Living facilities with 2292 reviews. On average in Little Canada, residents and their loved ones rate Assisted Living options 4.0 out of 5 stars.
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"I was in transitional care for three weeks at Episcopal Home. I had physical therapy. The people seemed very positive, I interacted with a lot of staff members, and the food was fabulous...."
"My mom is now at The Landmark of Fridley. I would give this community a 100. They're awesome. My mom is in the memory care unit. They're still doing the COVID thing. They actually have a section where they bring them out, and we can visit through her..."
"We chose The Legacy of Farmington Senior Living for my mom, and she's officially moving in on Friday. It was great. That's why I chose it. It's only 70 units. It's a smaller facility, so it's more cozier. It has everything that my mom's going to need..."
"Augustana Apartments is a really nice place. The staff and residents are very nice, caring, friendly, and open. It’s just really wonderful. I just moved in last Saturday. I think it is a good atmosphere. They are accommodating if you’re struggling wi..."
"I liked The Rivers, but I didn't like the accessibility. I liked things close and they didn't have it. Otherwise, I think that would have been a nice place. The facility was very attractive. They have nice grounds and I have a little dog. They have b..."
"The Wellington Senior Living was a beautiful place. We just wanted to have more green space than what they have available, but it's a very walkable neighborhood. The room itself and the whole facility was very nice too. They're just updating all of t..."
"Our tour experience with The Waters of Edina was very good. The people were very cordial. The residents that we met along the way were friendly. We were able to see apartments that were already occupied. I talked to residents, and they were very, ver..."
"My sister is a resident at The Rosemount. I am her brother. I go visit my sister weekly. For over a year I have had the pleasure of observing and experiencing the staff at the Rosemount. They are amazing. They work as a team and they are very passion..."
"Benedictine Living Community-Regina is assisted living with memory care, and it kind of gradually goes up depending on how much you need. I chose it for my mother because it's within a mile of my house. The staff was very good. The one-bedroom and st..."
"My mom is at Good Samaritan Society-Ambassador. The staff there seems very caring. The services are high quality and the food is high quality (which is important to my mom). They have a little atrium that people could sit in, bingo games, and state-f..."
"I'm very impressed with Cherrywood Pointe. They had assisted living, but you don't have to sign up for it if you don't need it. It's very clean, well-run, and I've heard good things about them. The person who assisted me was wonderful, very knowledge..."
"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 out, so what we wanted to do is get her transitioned ..."
"Menorah Plaza is huge. They have a lot of staff. They've always got people there that are competent to do whatever needs to be done, which I love. They put a lot of effort into making it a nice place for your parents to relax, enjoy and socialize. Th..."
"Golden Living Comm Reflections in Wayzata was close to the region where my aunt lived for many years. She really liked the neighborhood, so we decided to check it out. The front grounds were well-manicured, as were the surrounding areas in the back. ..."
"Fridley White Pine Senior Living was a small, homey place with really cute country decorations. We liked this place, but the price was a little bit higher than what we could afford. They have nice amenities, but it was not as fancy as some of the oth..."
"My husband has moved to Yorkshire of Edina. It was in our location, and that was very important to me. His unit is just big enough. It's a little efficiency unit with a fridge and a little kitchenette. There's enough room for his bed, chairs, a desk ..."
"My wife is a resident at Global Pointe Senior Living, where they offer memory care. It's a very up-to-date facility. The staff is very good and responsive, so we're happy to be there. They even have a theater, bingo several times a week, and live mus..."
"My friend is in a nursing home now. She is at Jones Harrison. They have courtyard visits. Right now I cannot see her, but I was for a while. She was in the rehab/physical therapy type thing because she had surgery. She may be moving into long-term ca..."
"I found Apple Valley Village to be a wonderful facility. My husband really likes the rehab section where he is. The people are wonderfully kind and helpful. They are always there for him. They have very conscientious people. They took time to talk to..."
"My uncle moved to Prairie Bluffs Senior Living. They are very helpful. They have all the services that we need. They have a whole calendar of events. They built things around him for his activities and what he likes to do. There was enough there for ..."
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Little Canada, MN and Nearby Cities
Little Canada’s proximity to Minnesota’s major cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul puts it in the most expensive part of the state for assisted living. Prices are much lower in Mankato at $3,135 a month. In St. Cloud, seniors pay $4,100 a month, while Rochester residents see a similar price of $4,180 a month. Duluth, at $5,000 a month, is closer to Little Canada’s price point.
Little Canada
$5,163
Minnesota
$4,508
United States
$4,500
Duluth
$5,000
St. Cloud
$4,100
Mankato
$3,135
Rochester
$4,180
Paying for Assisted Living in Little Canada
In Little Canada, the monthly cost of assisted living is $5,163, which is roughly $650 more expensive than state and national averages. The Minnesota average for such care is $4,508, just a few dollars more than the U.S. average of $4,500.
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Little Canada
Several programs may help Little Canada seniors pay for assisted living facilities. Minnesota’s Medicaid plan offers an Elderly Waiver program that may cover various types of residential care, including assisted living. Minnesota also provides an optional state supplement to SSI recipients who live in assisted living communities.
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:
Veterans Benefits
Life Insurance Policy
Long-Term Care Insurance
Reverse Mortgage
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Minnesota page.
The Cost of Other Types of Senior Living in Little Canada, MN
Nursing home care in Little Canada is over twice as expensive as assisted living; a semiprivate room costs $11,708 a month. Seniors who wish to receive care while living independently can find in-home or home health care services for $7,055 a month. Adult day health care is considerably cheaper than all other options at $2,102 a month.
In-Home Care
$7,055
Home Health Aide
$7,055
Adult Day Health Care
$2,102
Assisted Living Facility
$5,163
Nursing Home (semiprivate room)
$11,708
Note: Care cost data for Little Canada was not available, so data for the closest city, Minneapolis, was used instead.
Free Assisted Living Resources in Little Canada
Seniors in Little Canada can enjoy access to extensive community support. The organizations in the following chart offer seniors educational opportunities, legal aid, transportation options and social events.
This public library holds a number of free events catering to older adults, including a weekly sewing guild, regular technology seminars that can help seniors learn about mobile devices and operating systems and roundtable discussions led by local professors and subject matter experts.
Open to adults aged 50 and up, the RASP helps Minnesota's older population by providing access to social activities such as cards and Scrabble, educational programs that encourage lifelong learning and special events such as dances and musical performances. The RASP also runs a curb-to-curb transportation service that can help seniors get to RASP events.
Ombudsmen work as advocates for the residents of long-term care facilities, helping ensure assisted living communities, nursing homes and the like provide a satisfactory quality of service. While they're not directly responsible for regulating such communities, ombudsmen can investigate and work to resolve complaints about care, involuntary discharges and similar issues.
The monthly seminars offered by this local government initiative include a gardening series that goes in-depth on composting, food saving and battling pests. These classes are run in conjunction with the University of Minnesota; new topics are regularly added.
This nonprofit legal firm serves Minnesota adults 60 and up with free legal aid for civil issues that include but are not limited to elder abuse, tax problems, evictions and debt collection. The firm doesn't offer support for cases in the criminal system, though.
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Little Canada
Little Canada 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.
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Review of Cardigan Ridge Senior Living
My sister and I thought that Cardigan Ridge Senior Living was very nice and nicely decorated. When we took dad there, he thought it seemed old-fashioned, but it's not that old of a place. I think...
I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident
Review of Cardigan Ridge Senior Living
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...
I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident
Review of Cardigan Ridge Senior Living
My sister is at Cardigan Ridge Senior Living. The people who work there and the people who live there are wonderful. The staff is very helpful, very conscientious, and kind to everyone. The dining...