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Assisted Living Communities in Wayzata, Minnesota
Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in Wayzata, MN below include 381 Assisted Living facilities with...
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Directory of Assisted Living in Wayzata, MN
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Susan
5.0
Review of Folkestone
Folkestone was very nice. We met quite a few residents there, and then some of the staff. Some people were actively participating in different things. We didn't try any food. It was quiet and...
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Michael
4.0
Review of Meridian Manor
My father-in-law is at Meridian Manor. It's a very nice facility with lots of activities. The staff seems to care and keeps the residents active. The dining room is very nice and serves up some...
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Nurse11
1.0
Review of Folkestone
Please do not send a loved one here if you care about them. Extremely short staffed and over worked. The employees do not care about about the residents. The building is a mess. It looks nice but...
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Wayzata, MN and Nearby Cities
Minnetonka
$5,468
St Louis Park
$4,341
Hopkins
$4,062
US
$4,000
Plymouth
$3,767
Wayzata
$3,365
Excelsior
$3,150
Paying for Assisted Living in Wayzata
Assisted Living costs in Wayzata start around $3,365 per month on average, while the nationwide average cost of assisted living is $4,000 per month, according to the latest figures from Genworth’s Cost of Care Survey.
It’s important to note that assisted living rates in Wayzata and the surrounding suburbs can vary widely based on factors such as location, the level of care needed, apartment size and the types of amenities offered at each community.
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Wayzata
Minnesota makes several Medicaid 1915(c) Waiver programs available to residents of assisted living facilities. Seniors in the Wayzata area can apply for financial assistance under one of the following waiver programs: Elderly, Traumatic Brain Injury, Community Alternatives for Disabled Adults or Community Alternative Care. Of course, each senior should apply for the program that is most applicable to their own specific circumstance.
Seniors who receive Supplemental Security Income have the option of applying for an additional state supplement to help them pay for room and board costs in assisted living facilities. These costs are not capped by the state, even for SSI or Medicaid recipients.
Minnesota does allow family supplementation.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on ourAssisted Living in Minnesota page.
More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living
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.
Free Assisted Living Resources in Wayzata
Wayzata 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 Wayzata, please visit our Assisted Living in Minnesota page.
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Wayzata
Wayzata-area assisted living communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all assisted living communities in Minnesota are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Minnesota page for more information about these laws.
