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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"Eden Prairie Senior Living is brand new. The staff was very friendly. They had a hair salon, a community room, and nice outdoor patio spaces. Another benefit is they are across the street from the library. The apartments were clean and new...."
"I went to Harbor Crossing. The tour was great. They have a lot of facilities. My sister is going into assisted living, and the building is beautiful. The amenities are lovely. The people were very caring and forthcoming about everything. We chose thi..."
"I liked Stonehaven of Eagan Senior Living very much, but they didn't have any availability. We looked at assisted living. We couldn't get into the memory care unit because they were full and they wouldn't show it because it's private. I saw the assis..."
"My mother is at Epiphany Pines. They have lots of activities, but is not really good about joining in. She likes the staff; they are really nice. The residents seem to look out for each other. And the best part is, she can walk to the church without ..."
"My mother moved into Valley Ridge. It's a wonderful facility. Everybody seems to be very caring. The only thing I don't like about it is the dining room in the memory care unit. It's got a high ceiling, and a lot of the residents have hearing aids, s..."
"I like the service I get from Creekside Cottage Assisted Living. I like the convenience of the showers. You don't have to step over anything to get into it. The staff members are friendly, and they help me out quite a bit. However, there are times I ..."
"I toured Talamore Senior Living Woodbury. I like it because it's brand new. They just opened last March. I like the variety of floor plans. I like the activities. The food looks good. I like the staff. I like the fact that it's a continuum of care wh..."
"As a child, I spent many wonderful hours at the Richfield Pool "“ so it seemed like a logical place to find an assisted living facility for my grandmother. The Richfield Senior Suites is owned and operated by live-in registered nurse, which we really..."
"I am thinking of moving to Amira Choice Bloomington. It's brand new, it's upscale, it's very nice. The staff was very friendly and they have a lot of activities. It just seemed to be a nice place that I would be happy at. There's an exercise room on ..."
"Loving care. Nice location with great view and wildlife. Very nice staff. I would not ever worry about the care and comfort at September Cottage. They do a great job and I was and am very pleased.
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"My mother lived there for nearly a year and I would say that I wouldn't have wanted her anywhere else. The staff was so caring and knowledgeable. The food was very good and it is a really pretty place. One of the best things about it is that they don..."
"We visited South Haven Senior Community in an effort to find a place for our aunt that is close to her present home. She likes her surroundings, the neighborhood and proximity to nearby Minneapolis, where most of her family still resides.
The ground..."
"My overall tour at Amira Choice Roseville at Lexington was wonderful. It is a very nice-looking facility. Everything seems fairly new. The people seemed very nice. The person who took me around was very helpful and very informational. It's in a locat..."
"Good Life Senior Living is AMAZING! My aunt recently moved here.
GREAT STAFF- the staff is warm & welcoming. They treat all the residents with patience and care. Plus they are very attentive. My aunt has received the best care at Good life in compa..."
"Hilltop Manor is a wonderful place. They are good at their job, caring, thorough, and very welcoming. We have not had any issues whatsoever. We've seen great improvement with our dad. It's a much newer, nicer home in comparison to other places, and h..."
"I just love it here at Walker at Hazel Ridge. It's very nice, and it has outstanding staff and very friendly people. We have just about anything you want to do, and the food is wonderful. We get 15 meals a month, and the rest we would have to pay for..."
"The staff at Norris Square are Amazing! The sense of care and kindness seeps into everything they do and the staff they hire. My mom was there for 3 years and she felt part of the community, loved the activities. They took care of mom through all her..."
"My mother has moved into Deephaven Woods Senior Living. It is a beautiful place and well-kept. She has a nice 1-bedroom apartment, with a living room and a kitchen. All the meals are provided. For her, it's perfect. It's within walking distance of a ..."
"My husband has moved into The Preserve at Roseville. My son helped find out which places sounded the best and he thought The Preserve did, so I went and checked it out and I agreed. He's been in there about a week, and it's the best place I could hav..."
"Meadows on Fairview was very nice. The people were all very caring and the apartments were all nice. They have a kitchenette and bathrooms that were all handicap accessible. I liked them. There's a patio outside. The facility was very clean and well-..."
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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...