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The 10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Crystal, MN for 2024

There are 103 Assisted Living Facilities in the Crystal area, with 3 in Crystal and 100 nearby.

The average cost of assisted living in Crystal is $8,400 per month. This is higher than the national median of $3,895. Cheaper rated regions include Robbinsdale with an average starting cost of 2,595.

To help you with your search, browse the 1454 reviews below for assisted living facilities in Crystal. On average, consumers rate assisted living in Crystal 4.15 out of 5 stars. Better rated regions include Plymouth with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

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What to Consider About Assisted Living in Crystal

Crystal is a suburban community with 23,000 residents located just west of Minneapolis. There are two Assisted Living Facilities (ALFs) in Crystal and another 61 in the surrounding area. ALFs in Minnesota, also known as housing services, provide congregate living and 24-hour supervision. These facilities are governed by the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) and their regulations can be viewed online at the Office of the Revisor of Statutes web page.

Benefits and Drawbacks of Assisted Living in Crystal

  • Seniors with a respiratory illness may find they can breathe easier in Crystal. Hennepin County received an excellent ozone grade of A and particle pollution 24-hour score of B from the American Lung Association.

  • The cost of living in Crystal is 2.8 percent higher than the national average, making it less expensive than the majority of the state. Minnesota seniors on a budget may be able to save money here.

  • Though property crime in Crystal is higher than the national average with a ranking of 42.5 out of 100 compared to 38.1 (1 being safest), seniors may take comfort in the low rate of violent crime. Crystal’s violent crime rate is 14.1 compared to the U. S. average of 31.1.

  • Crystal has 193 sunny days per year, 12 less than the national average. While July highs are a comfortable 83-degree average, the winter is very cold. January in Crystal averages a low of 7 degrees and 53 inches of annual snowfall. Seniors who can't tolerate the cold may have a hard time in this area.

  • The Crystal area is home to world-class medical facilities, including North Memorial Health Hospital, in the event of medical emergencies or illness.

  • The town of Crystal has access to Metro Transit, the public bus and rail system connecting the Twin Cities area. In addition, seniors can take advantage of Transit Link, a wheelchair-accessible dial-a-ride service, and Metro Mobility for those who can't use fixed-route buses due to health or disability.

Paying for Assisted Living in Crystal

Assisted Living costs in Crystal start around $8,400 per month on average, while the nationwide average cost of assisted living is $4,000 per month, according to the latest figures from Genworth’s Cost of Care Survey.

It’s important to note that assisted living rates in Crystal and the surrounding suburbs can vary widely based on factors such as location, the level of care needed, apartment size and the types of amenities offered at each community.

Cities in Minnesota

Brooklyn Park

$8,400

Crystal

$8,400

Golden Valley

$4,780

US

$4,000

Brooklyn Center

$3,255

New Hope

$2,780

Robbinsdale

$2,595

Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Crystal

Minnesota seniors have several options to choose from when seeking financial assistance for assisted living costs. Qualified residents are entitled to funding from Medical Assistance (MA), Minnesota's Medicaid plan, and may be eligible for additional help through waiver programs. Seniors without Medicaid can receive assistance through programs such as the Minnesota Consumer Support Grant (CSG).

Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Minnesota page.

Financial Assistance in Minnesota

More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living

While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:

  • Veterans Benefits
  • Life Insurance Policy
  • Long-Term Care Insurance
  • Reverse Mortgage

For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Minnesota page.

Free Assisted Living Resources in Crystal

Crystal and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in an assisted living community. These organizations can also provide assistance in a number of other eldercare services such as geriatric care management, elder law advice, estate planning, finding home care and health and wellness programs.

To see a list of free assisted living resources in Crystal, please visit our Assisted Living in Minnesota page.

Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Crystal

Crystal-area assisted living communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all assisted living communities in Minnesota are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Minnesota page for more information about these laws.

Laws and Regulations in Minnesota

Reviews of Communities Nearby

Assisted Living

Jodi

I visited this facility

Review of Suite Living of Crystal

My tour experience at Suite Living of Crystal was great. All of the people that I talked with were extremely informative, very welcoming, very knowledgeable, and helpful. I didn't eat any of the...

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Assisted Living

Sue

I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident

Review of Heathers Manor Assisted Living

My sister is currently staying in Heathers Manor. The care, comfort, and the activities were wonderful. The residents seemed to get out of their rooms. It seemed like they mingle and enjoy...

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Assisted Living

Brian

I visited this facility

Review of Heathers Manor Assisted Living

Heathers Manor Assisted Living was absolutely wonderful. I didn't see anything not to like there. It looked brand new, and it's perfect as far as I am concerned. One resident mentioned that there...

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