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The Homestead at Anoka

Assisted Living in Anoka — Anoka County

Quick answer

The Homestead at Anoka is an assisted living provider located at 3002 4th Avenue, Anoka, 55303, in Anoka County.

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A full-continuum senior living community operated by Volunteers of America National Services, offering independent living, assisted living, memory care, long-term care and short-term rehabilitation in one location.

The Homestead at Anoka is operated by Volunteers of America National Services (VOANS) and offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, long-term care, and short-term rehabilitation on one campus, allowing residents to age in place, per the operator's own site. Assisted living is described as offering in-home personal care delivered by staff specially trained to work with older adults, with individualized health care plans developed with the resident, care team, and physician.

The operator's site notes the community's associated skilled nursing/rehab operation, Anoka Rehabilitation & Living Center, was named one of the Best Nursing Homes 2024 by Newsweek, and that The Homestead was given a Best of the Best Readers' Choice Award for Best Memory Care Community by the Anoka Shopper in July 2024. Located at 3002 4th Avenue in downtown Anoka, the community offers a 3D virtual tour link directly from its site, and VOA runs an active volunteer program with a dedicated coordinator listed on the page.

Short answer

The Homestead at Anoka is an assisted living provider at 3002 4th Avenue, Anoka, 55303, in Anoka County.

Location and contact

CommunityThe Homestead at Anoka
Care typeAssisted Living
Address3002 4th Avenue, 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

Does Medicaid pay for the full cost of assisted living in Minnesota?

No. Medical Assistance, through the Elderly Waiver, pays only for the care-services portion delivered inside a licensed assisted living facility, never the room-and-board charge. Minnesota does not have a broad state subsidy that covers private-pay room and board, though very-low-income residents in certain licensed settings may qualify for a separate, narrower Housing Support benefit to help offset it.

What are Minnesota's income and asset limits for nursing home Medical Assistance in 2026?

Minnesota is a '209(b) medically needy' state with no fixed income cap — income above the Medically Needy Income Limit (commonly cited around $1,305/month for an individual in 2026) must be spent down on medical or care costs each budget period. Countable assets are generally limited to around $3,000 for a single applicant and $6,000 for a couple both applying, though these specific dollar figures are third-party sourced and should be reconfirmed against DHS's Eligibility Policy Manual before relying on them for a specific case.

How much can a healthy spouse keep if their partner needs Medicaid-covered nursing home care in Minnesota?

Under Minnesota's Community Spouse Asset Allowance (Minn. Stat. 256B.059), a non-applicant spouse can generally protect between $32,532 and $162,660 in assets (2026 federal figures), plus a Minimum Monthly Maintenance Needs Allowance of income ranging from about $2,705 to $4,066.50 per month, depending on their own income and housing costs.

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