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Applewood Pointe of Woodbury

Independent Living in Woodbury — Washington County

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Applewood Pointe of Woodbury is an independent living provider located at 6050 Lake Road, Woodbury, 55125, in Washington County.

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A 55+ resident-owned cooperative independent living community in Woodbury, part of the Applewood Pointe network affiliated with Ebenezer.

Applewood Pointe of Woodbury is a 55+ cooperative community offering, per its operator's own site, homeownership opportunities that come with maintenance-free living; residents own their individual homes within the cooperative while professional staff manage building upkeep. The operator describes the appeal as freedom from chores and the flexibility to leave for a winter getaway or cabin trip at a moment's notice.

The community is positioned in the lively Saint Paul suburb of Woodbury, near Maplewood, with the operator's site highlighting nearby shopping, golf courses, and parks with walking, running, and biking trails. A resident-organized social committee plans regular activities such as a weekly poker game in the club room, group fitness classes, and a monthly book club, along with group outings to events like Guthrie Theater productions or Minnesota Twins games. Applewood Pointe of Woodbury is one of many Applewood Pointe cooperative senior communities across the Twin Cities metro.

Short answer

Applewood Pointe of Woodbury is an independent living provider at 6050 Lake Road, Woodbury, 55125, in Washington County.

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CommunityApplewood Pointe of Woodbury
Care typeIndependent Living
Address6050 Lake Road, Woodbury, 55125
CountyWashington County
WebsiteOfficial site
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Woodbury in context

Woodbury is served by M Health Fairview Woodwinds Hospital, an 86-bed hospital that opened in 2000 as the city's first, and its senior housing supply has grown rapidly alongside the city's population boom, with many communities built within the last fifteen years near Woodbury Lakes and the Tamarack Village retail corridor. As one of the fastest-growing cities in the east metro, Woodbury's housing stock skews newer than almost anywhere else on this list, dominated by 1990s-2020s single-family and townhome construction. The city has no rail transit but is served by express bus routes into downtown St. Paul and Minneapolis.

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Listing details verified 2026-07-26 against the provider's own published information. We are not affiliated with this community and do not represent it. Details change — confirm directly before making a decision.

Questions families ask

How does a nursing home differ from assisted living in Minnesota?

Nursing homes provide 24-hour skilled nursing care for residents with significant medical needs and are licensed and regulated separately from assisted living, with their own Nursing Home Report Card. Assisted living, licensed under Chapter 144G, serves residents who need help with daily activities and some health-related services but not continuous skilled nursing oversight, and is generally less expensive.

Independent living vs. assisted living vs. memory care — how do I know which one my parent needs?

Independent living is unlicensed housing with no care services; assisted living is a licensed setting (Chapter 144G) providing help with daily activities and some health services; memory care is the separately licensed 'assisted living facility with dementia care' category for residents needing secured, dementia-specific care. The right fit depends on a functional assessment of daily living needs, cognitive status, and safety risk, not just preference.

Assisted living vs. in-home care — which is better for a parent who wants to stay independent?

In-home care lets a parent remain in their own home with support delivered through the Elderly Waiver (personal care, homemaker, home health aide) or private-pay caregivers, while assisted living moves a parent into a licensed community with built-in staffing, meals, and social programming. The better fit depends on the level and predictability of care needed, home safety, and cost once care hours increase significantly.

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