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Nursing Homes in White Bear Lake

Compare licensed nursing homes in White Bear Lake and the surrounding Ramsey County area. Free guidance, no obligation.

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Quick answer

There are 0 verified nursing homes options listed in White Bear Lake. Minnesota licenses and inspects this care type through the Minnesota Department of Health.

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A skilled nursing facility provides 24-hour licensed nursing, regulated in Minnesota under Minnesota Statutes Chapter 144A, a separate rule chapter from assisted living's Chapter 144G. Two different populations often live under the same roof: short-term rehab patients and long-term residents.

Short answer

No verified nursing homes provider is currently based in White Bear Lake. The closest verified options are listed below.

What to watch for with nursing homes in White Bear Lake

  • Medicare may cover a short rehab stay after a qualifying inpatient hospital admission, but it does not pay for long-term custodial nursing care.

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Verified nursing homes in White Bear Lake

Nothing verified in White Bear Lake yet. There is no verified nursing homes provider based in White Bear Lake itself. The closest verified options are in St. Paul, Woodbury, Minneapolis and St. Louis Park, 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

ProviderBased inAddressCounty
Cerenity Senior Care – MarianSt. Paul225 Frank Street, 55106Ramsey
Episcopal Church HomeSt. Paul490 East Lynnhurst Ave, 55104Ramsey
Shirley Chapman Sholom Home EastSt. Paul740 Kay Ave, 55102Ramsey
Saint Therese of WoodburyWoodbury7555 Bailey Road, 55129Washington
Jones-Harrison Senior LivingMinneapolis3700 Cedar Lake Ave, 55416Hennepin
Sholom Home WestSt. Louis Park3620 Phillips Parkway, 55426Hennepin

The White Bear Lake market specifically

White Bear Lake, on the northeastern edge of the metro, relies on M Health Fairview's St. John's Hospital in nearby Maplewood and Regions Hospital in St. Paul for acute hospital care, with a senior housing market centered on its historic downtown and the shoreline of White Bear Lake itself. The city has no light rail or dedicated bus rapid transit, relying on local and express Metro Transit routes into St. Paul. Housing stock includes some of the oldest lake-cabin-turned-year-round homes in the east metro alongside mid-century development, giving the city a distinct small-town character relative to its size.

White Bear Lake is often compared to Roseville and Woodbury; families frequently cite its lake setting and historic downtown as differentiators, while noting it has fewer large-scale senior campuses than faster-growing Woodbury to the south.

The local long-term care ombudsman. Minnesota's Office of Ombudsman for Long-Term Care (1-800-657-3591) is a single statewide office covering the entire Twin Cities metro. Read the full explanation →

Questions families ask

How do I apply for Medical Assistance long-term care or a waiver in the Twin Cities?

Start by contacting your county human services agency (Hennepin, Ramsey, Dakota, Anoka, or Washington County) or calling the Senior LinkAge Line at 1-800-333-2433 to request a MnCHOICES long-term-care needs assessment, which determines functional eligibility, alongside a separate financial application for Medical Assistance.

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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