The 10 Best Independent Living Facilities in Hennepin County, MN

"When you come to Summit Place Senior Campus, there's a very big lobby and a place where the residents can go and visit with their friends or loved ones. However, my mom and dad couldn't stay in the same room. It wasn't aging in place. If they were bo..."

"I toured Vernon Terrace of Edina. The tour guide was very nice. I liked that it had a secure place to enter the building. Once you got in there, you had to check in and let them know what you were doing there. The lobby was very nice. It was right of..."

"We toured the Waters of Eden Prairie, and we were pleased with everything. We liked it a lot. The staff member knew everybody by name. The food was excellent and they had lots of different clubs and activities and transportation, and everything that ..."

"Beacon Hill was very nice. They were remodeling at the time some of the apartments. This was before the COVID, so people were conversing and stuff downstairs. I don't know what it is now at all. The apartment that I saw was very nice, and there seeme..."

"Friendship Village of Bloomington was a very nice community. The facilities were top-notch. It's an expensive community. It's top of the line. Just from my observations, it's very nice. The staff was all very nice. They're excellent. The apartments w..."

"We will be moving my father to The Wellstead of Rogers & Diamondcrest Senior Living because they have a wing that is all male and with male attendants (my father would do better with that). We also liked that there is a very small ratio of residents ..."

"We toured Presbyterian Homes of Bloomington. The experience was great. David, one of the representatives who took us around. My nephew came with me and I have COPD. He had a wheelchair available, so I had less walking around. The only place we didn't..."

"I'm moving into WestRidge Independent Living. It's a pleasant community, pleasant people, friendly, and willing to go out of their schedule to help me be able to visit. I liked the staff, the residents that are there, and the location. There was noth..."

"I moved into Becketwood. It's a rather unique cooperative setting on 12 acres, so it's a very nice setting, and cooperative means that the management is run by the members. There's a management staff, but the members do have a board of directors and ..."

"I have lived here for 4 years and just love it all the things to do and the parties we have for Holidays. The staff is wonderful and very helpfull they have cleaning staff that takes care of the common areas and they do a great job. for activitie..."

"My mom moved into The Pillars of Prospect Park. It's excellent. It has a wonderful dining and communal outdoor area for memory care, lots of activities, and good food. The staff was excellent. The facility is clean. They have music, art, and they hav..."

"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 serene. I like living there, it's calm. They were playing ..."

"Nine Mile Creek was nice, convenient, and beautifully designed. The staff was really friendly, nice, and showed us everything we wanted to see. The rooms were nice, clean, good sized, homey, and beautiful in design. The meals were healthy, fine, and ..."

"Orchards of Minnetonka was very nice. The staff seemed very nice and accommodating and they listened to our concerns. The cost so far has been lower than the other places we've checked, although we haven't checked a whole lot. We looked at some of th..."

"I moved into The Legends of Champlin. I love it. It offers a lot, and the apartments are topnotch. It's very, very clean and bright. They have exercise, get-togethers, and cards. I've only been here a week, so I'm still finding out more. They also ha..."

"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..."

"Valley View Co-op is worth the wait. It offers affordable living in a lovely, updated and maintained facility. It is self managed. We are blessed to have extremely capable and experienced members serving on our active committees, plus an outstandi..."

"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 independent living aspect of Harrison Bay Senior Living. They had nice apartment units. The entire building was kept up nicely. It had a little pub downstairs and a coffee shop. In the restaurant, you could order off the menu or have a da..."

"My grandmother has moved into Flagstone - Eden Prairie, MN. It was welcoming and my grandma felt like she was at home the whole time, so it was nice. They have a garden. There's good staff and good food. She's doing well. The staff is very nice and k..."