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The Estates at Twin Rivers

Nursing Home in Anoka — Anoka County

Quick answer

The Estates at Twin Rivers is a nursing home provider located at 305 Fremont Street, Anoka, 55303, in Anoka County.

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A Monarch Healthcare Management skilled nursing facility in Anoka, located between the Rum and Mississippi rivers. This is the current operating name for the facility that older aggregator listings still call Golden LivingCenter – Twin Rivers.

The Estates at Twin Rivers, per its operator's own site, is located between the Rum and Mississippi rivers in Anoka and provides skilled nursing care and patient-focused rehabilitation, including short-term rehabilitation for residents recovering from illness, injury, or surgery and long-term care for those with ongoing needs.

A Therapeutic Recreation team runs intergenerational programming intended to serve residents' spiritual, physical, emotional, cognitive, and social needs, including performances, contests, and reminiscence-focused activities. This location is operated by Monarch Healthcare Management, the same company operating The Estates at Bloomington, Fridley, and Roseville. Note for accuracy: several senior-living aggregator sites still list this address under the older Golden LivingCenter – Twin Rivers chain branding, but the current operator's own website confirms the facility now operates under the Monarch/Estates name at the same 305 Fremont Street address.

Short answer

The Estates at Twin Rivers is a nursing home provider at 305 Fremont Street, Anoka, 55303, in Anoka County.

Location and contact

CommunityThe Estates at Twin Rivers
Care typeNursing Home
Address305 Fremont Street, Anoka, 55303
CountyAnoka County
WebsiteOfficial site
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Anoka in context

As the region's hub, Minneapolis carries the metro's deepest bench of hospital-affiliated senior care, anchored by Allina Health's Abbott Northwestern Hospital in the Whittier neighborhood and the University of Minnesota Medical Center / M Health Fairview campus along the Mississippi riverfront. The city's light-rail spine, where the METRO Blue and Green Lines converge downtown, puts a large share of its assisted living and memory care buildings within walking distance of a train stop, a rarity in the Twin Cities. Building stock ranges from converted early-1900s apartment blocks in neighborhoods like Loring Park to newer high-rise senior communities downtown and near the Chain of Lakes.

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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

Is independent living the same as assisted living in Minnesota?

No. Independent living apartments or cooperatives are housing only, with no licensed care services, and are not regulated under Chapter 144G. Assisted living facilities, by contrast, must hold an MDH license because they deliver health-related and supportive services — help with bathing, medication management, mobility — to residents where they live.

What's the difference between an MDH complaint and a MAARC abuse report?

MDH's Office of Health Facility Complaints (651-201-4200 metro, 1-800-369-7994 greater Minnesota) handles concerns about a licensed facility's regulatory compliance — things like understaffing or unsafe conditions — during business hours. The Minnesota Adult Abuse Reporting Center, or MAARC (1-844-880-1574), is the separate 24/7 statewide line for reporting suspected abuse, neglect, or financial exploitation of a specific vulnerable adult.

Will assisted living facilities in Minnesota be renamed or reclassified soon?

No reclassification is coming, but a new consumer-protection rule takes effect January 1, 2027: the term 'assisted living' becomes legally protected under Minn. Stat. 144G.10, subd. 5, meaning a community can only advertise or describe itself as 'assisted living' if it actually holds an MDH assisted living license under Chapter 144G.

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