Memory Care in St. Louis Park

Compare licensed memory care in St. Louis Park and the surrounding Hennepin County area. Free guidance, no obligation.

0 verified in St. Louis Park

Hennepin County

Quick answer

There are 0 verified memory care options listed in St. Louis Park. Minnesota licenses and inspects this care type through the Minnesota Department of Health.

Memory care is secured, dementia-specific assisted living. In Minnesota, memory care requires a distinct MDH license — "assisted living facility with dementia care" — not merely a disclosure or voluntary certification; any community operating a secured dementia unit must hold this specific license under Minn. Stat. 144G.10, subd. 2(b).

Short answer

No verified memory care provider is currently based in St. Louis Park. The closest verified options are listed below.

What to watch for with memory care in St. Louis Park

Ask to see the community's MDH "assisted living facility with dementia care" license directly, by name.

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Verified memory care in St. Louis Park

Nothing verified in St. Louis Park yet. There is no verified memory care provider based in St. Louis Park itself. The closest verified options are in Minneapolis, Edina, Golden Valley and Minnetonka, which for most families here is a realistic drive. We only list providers we have confirmed against their own published information, so this list is shorter than the aggregator directories — and more reliable.

Closest verified providers

Provider	Based in	Address	County
Abiitan Mill City	Minneapolis	428 South 2nd Street, 55401	Hennepin
Jones-Harrison Senior Living	Minneapolis	3700 Cedar Lake Ave, 55416	Hennepin
Care Suites of Edina by Vivie	Edina	7400 York Ave S, 55435	Hennepin
The Waters of Edina	Edina	6300 Colonial Way, 55436	Hennepin
Covenant Living of Golden Valley	Golden Valley	5800 St. Croix Avenue North, 55422	Hennepin
Havenwood of Minnetonka	Minnetonka	17710 Old Excelsior Boulevard, 55345	Hennepin

The St. Louis Park market specifically

St. Louis Park is home to Park Nicollet's Methodist Hospital, a HealthPartners-affiliated hospital that anchors a dense cluster of senior housing along Excelsior Boulevard and near the West End retail and office district. The city will gain multiple stations on the METRO Green Line Extension (Southwest LRT) when it opens, reinforcing its reputation as one of the more transit-accessible inner-ring suburbs for car-free seniors. Its housing stock is a mix of post-war 1940s-1950s bungalows and a wave of newer mixed-use apartment and senior-living construction near Excelsior & Grand.

St. Louis Park is frequently cross-shopped with Edina and Minneapolis; it typically prices below Edina while offering comparable hospital access through Methodist Hospital, making it a common value-oriented recommendation for families who want proximity to the city without Edina-level costs.

Who is actually on shift

Ask how many caregivers and med aides are on the floor at 3 a.m., not the building-wide daytime ratio. Ask what happens when someone calls in sick, and whether the community uses agency staff to fill gaps.

Ask how long the administrator has been in post. Turnover at the top is one of the better predictors of turnover below it.

You can check any facility's record free. Use the free MDH Health Care Provider Directory and the Minnesota Assisted Living Report Card to check license status and inspection history. Read the full explanation →

Questions families ask

How does VA Aid and Attendance help pay for assisted living or memory care?

VA Aid and Attendance is a needs-based pension add-on for wartime veterans and surviving spouses who need help with daily activities; as of the December 1, 2025 rate year, a veteran alone can receive up to $29,093/year (about $2,424/month) and a surviving spouse alone up to $18,697/year (about $1,558/month), subject to a net worth limit of $163,699 excluding a primary residence and one vehicle.

Are there hidden fees I should watch for when comparing assisted living communities?

Yes — most Twin Cities assisted living communities charge a base rent plus separate, tiered fees for higher levels of personal care, medication management, and sometimes a one-time community or move-in fee, so the advertised 'starting at' rate rarely reflects the total monthly cost for a resident who needs meaningful assistance.

Does home care cost less than assisted living in the Twin Cities?

It depends heavily on how many hours of care are needed — a verified current Minnesota non-medical home care hourly rate could not be confirmed against a primary source, but 24/7 in-home care, once multiple caregiver shifts are factored in, is typically far more expensive than a private-pay assisted living apartment, even though a few hours a week of home care is usually cheaper than a full move.

What is Housing Support and how does it help with assisted living costs?

Housing Support (formerly Group Residential Housing) is a narrower Minnesota state supplement, separate from the Elderly Waiver, that can help very-low-income residents in certain licensed settings offset room-and-board costs — something the Elderly Waiver itself is not permitted to pay for.