The 10 Best Independent Living Facilities in Washington County, MN

"The tour I had at Arbor Lakes Senior Living was wonderful. It was very thorough. The room that they showed me was being cleaned because somebody had just left and I wanted to make sure I had a balcony. My daughter mentioned that there were more older..."

"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 ..."

"The Heritage is an independent living facility founded by Norwegian ladies just over a century ago. It has no memory care and mostly a la carte health services. A monthly fee for something like 25 lunches is required, as is a minimum nursing service...."

"We're going to look at getting my mom moved into Lexington Pointe Senior Living in May. We did an in-person there. They just built it last year, so it's brand new. It's very large and very new. It's very impressive. Everything seems to be in really g..."

"We had an in-person tour of Oak Crest. It was very friendly. They had a wonderful manager and maintenance. The facility was very clean and affordable. The size of their units is what we like. They have a gym, a hair salon, an events calendar, and a v..."

"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..."

"I visited Oakland Assisted Living. I thought it was very nice but I don't know if I'm in denial but I didn't think it was for me because all my friends are in Wright County and we're getting to the point where none of us drive. I did like it though a..."

"I chose Waterford Estates because it's nice, and I like where they do their activities. They have buses that get you to the bank, grocery store, and whenever you need to go. Their staff is great and very professional. They have big grounds and a big ..."

"Central Towers is excellent. I like the location. It's seven blocks from my son's apartment building and six blocks from Myers Park, and there's also music all summer long. The staff who assisted me during the tour was very professional. The apartmen..."

"Crest View Senior Community at Blaine was very nice and clean. They have very nice management and very nice people. They were friendly. Their floor plan was the best I've seen. Mom is going to move into a corner unit. She will have windows on both si..."

"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 found Timber Hills. What I like best is that I know several people that live there. It also has an underground garage that's heated so I don't have to worry about my car. And it lets you kind of age in place. If you need assisted living or memory c..."

"The staff at RidgePointe of Minnetonka was very friendly and we liked the fact that they had 24/7 personnel at the desk all the time. We will be choosing that place above other places because they have food available. They have a continental breakfas..."

"I moved into Vernon Terrace of Edina. It's very good. I was able to find a place down on the first floor, so it walks right out onto the grass with a small patio. And so it's perfect because they allow dogs, and I have a dog. Very clean. I have someb..."

"My friend moved to SilverCreek on Main. It was so beautiful that we were just sold on it right away. Their exercise and swim facilities are just really top-notch. They've got all of the in-house staff to do therapies and to care for my friend. They h..."

"The Pines Senior and Assisted Living seemed to be well-staffed, and what we saw, we were satisfied with. The room was very nice and spacious. It seemed to be equipped just enough for my mother. The staff was good. They seemed to be very attentive to ..."

"I toured the Orchards of Minnetonka, and I liked everything. I pretty much liked everyone I saw. Everything was very nice and clean, and the rooms looked nice. The staff who gave me the tour was nice. We bonded because she grew up right near my homet..."

"We're moving into Avidor. It's comprehensive and has got a lot of activities and amenities. They have a swimming pool, gym, and walking areas. It's got meeting rooms, game rooms, and a library. The thing is we're old, but not that old, and the people..."

"I toured Kingsley Shores Senior Living Apartments. Amy was helpful and good at communicating. The facility was very nice. It was updated as far as the decor and design. My dad had a walker, and they used a wheelchair. It was very easy to maneuver thr..."

"Walker Methodist Plaza seemed nice and organized. The admissions person was very smart and helpful. It's a little more constrained by being downtown in the small town of Anoka, but everything looked nice. The dining area was reasonably good. They had..."