Suite Living of Brooklyn Park
8500 Regent Avenue North, Brooklyn Park, MN, 55443
"Suite Living provides Memory Care and Assisted Living services in a professionally managed and carefully designed setting. Our philosophy is..."
READ MOREAssisted living facilities provide care to seniors who can remain active but need assistance with some of the tasks of daily living, such as personal care needs, cooking and transportation to appointments. Residing in an assisted living community is a good option for seniors who don’t need the round-the-clock medical care offered in a skilled nursing home but can no longer live an independent lifestyle. Seniors living in the Coon Rapids area pay an average of $4,797 per month to live in an assisted living community, nearly $500 less than the U.S. average.
This guide gives an overview of assisted living in the Coon Rapids area, average costs for care, resources available to support seniors and the pros and cons of living there.
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8500 Regent Avenue North, Brooklyn Park, MN, 55443
"Suite Living provides Memory Care and Assisted Living services in a professionally managed and carefully designed setting. Our philosophy is..."
READ MORE725 Town Center Parkway, Lino Lakes, MN, 55014
5.0
(1 reviews)
"My brother has moved into Lino Lakes Assisted Living. The staff is very attentive and caring. Everything we've requested, they've responded to quickly. It's only been a little bit, but I'm impressed with their attention to whatever requests we've for..."
READ MORE525 Osborne Rd NE, Spring Lake Park, MN, 55432
"At Suite Living, our Mission is to provide individualized high-quality care to seniors at a competitive price with a whole person approach t..."
READ MORE3850 Jefferson St. NE, Columbia Heights, MN, 55421
"Personal Care Senior Living proudly offers the highest personal care service to all of our guests with a one-on-one relationship. We offer t..."
READ MORE6257 Rhode Island Ave N, Brooklyn Park, MN, 55428
"Goodwill Foundation is a 5-bedroom licensed assisted Living facility for 55+ located in Brooklyn Park, MN. We are located next to all major ..."
READ MORE3751 Ridge Avenue, Anoka, MN, 55303
5.0
(1 reviews)
"Moun Zion is a very quiet and clean home with very caring staff, food quality is good, rooms are cleaned daily, staff are always willing to assist the resident. I love this home...."
READ MORE119 East Hayden Lake Road, Champlin, MN, 55316
4.4
(5 reviews)
"When you first walk into it, there's a big room there, that kind of feels like a living room, where people can hang out. The location was good. The views from the windows of the rooms were good. The woman that gave me the tour was very nice, knowledg..."
READ MORE8500 Tessman Farm Rd N, Brooklyn Park, MN, 55445
4.4
(22 reviews)
"I visited Tradition Independent & Assisted Living. It's a good place, nice big room. It was nice, clean, and they were really conscious about the COVID. They were great, friendly. I haven't tried the food, but I heard good. The facility was in goo..."
READ MORE6288 Louisiana Court N, Brooklyn Park, MN, 55428
4.0
(25 reviews)
"My father is at Waterford Manor. He seems to enjoy it there. He's been there for a couple of weeks now. It's close to where we lived, and the people there are very nice. I took him through there and showed him, and he liked the place a lot. As long a..."
READ MORE8200 Main Street N, Maple Grove, MN, 55369
4.6
(15 reviews)
"My friend moved to SilverCreek on Main. It was so beautiful that we were just sold on it right away. Their exercise and swim facilities are just really top-notch. They've got all of the in-house staff to do therapies and to care for my friend. They h..."
READ MORE12001 80th Ave N, Maple Grove, MN, 55369
4.7
(12 reviews)
"I love Arbor Lakes in Osseo, and I'm glad that my parents are there. I'm very pleased with the care that my parents are getting. All the nurses and aides have been very attentive. I love the activities, and the place always smells good and clean. The..."
READ MORE5300 4th Street NE, Fridley, MN, 55421
4.7
(10 reviews)
"I have a family friend here and they are loving it! The activities director is AMAZING. She keeps them busy and provides a wide variety of opportunities for residents at all levels. The care and consideration shown for residents and their families ..."
READ MORE13733 Quay Street, Andover, MN, 55304
4.3
(12 reviews)
"The Farmstead was a gorgeous place. We loved it. It's brand new and was very beautiful. It was my mother-in-law's favorite place that we visited. The staff was very warm, welcoming, understanding, and non-pushy. They were very, very nice. The apartme..."
READ MORE2700 Rice Creek Road, New Brighton, MN, 55112
4.6
(9 reviews)
"It has been a little bit since my mom moved into Brightondale Senior Community. It's a smaller facility, which is great because everyone gets to know her name. They have been very good at engaging her in any activities they have. She has been super h..."
READ MORE1640 155th Lane NW, Andover, MN, 55304
4.2
(13 reviews)
"I was impressed with Arbor Oaks, they had outdoor areas that were completely enclosed so that someone who was wondering around couldn’t leave the grounds. They had a library, and it was very clean. They do not use air fresheners, and that was so nice..."
READ MORE131 Monroe Street, Anoka, MN, 55303
4.4
(9 reviews)
"Walker Methodist Plaza seemed nice and organized. The admissions person was very smart and helpful. It's a little more constrained by being downtown in the small town of Anoka, but everything looked nice. The dining area was reasonably good. They had..."
READ MORE5200 Oak Grove Parkway, Brooklyn Park, MN, 55443
4.1
(13 reviews)
"I visited St. Therese of Oxbow, it's a little more expensive, it's newer, and they have a swimming pool for members. It's a heated pool, if you have osteoarthritis, it feels good, and I use that pool every week. They have independent apartments, you ..."
READ MORE11469 Jefferson Court North, Champlin, MN, 55316
5.0
(3 reviews)
"Bickford of Champlin is awesome and I would recommend them to anyone. It's very clean. The people are very friendly, personable, and respect my father. They have plenty of activities, like card games and movie nights, and the activity directors go to..."
READ MORE6455 University Ave NE, Fridley, MN, 55432
4.7
(3 reviews)
"I moved my mom to Willows Bend Senior Living. It's an impressive place. It is very clean, new, and well decorated. It's just a good atmosphere. The staff has been great. Jena is really good. They go to restaurants, grocery stores, and Walgreens. They..."
READ MORE3002 Fourth Ave., Anoka, MN, 55303
3.4
(19 reviews)
"My sister and I really liked The Homestead of Anoka. It was a wonderful community. My mom would have been able to have her dog and take her outside for walks. The dining room was absolutely fantastic. They had a store to shop in. The staff was very a..."
READ MOREThe Minnesota Department of Health oversees assisted living facilities throughout the state. The department is responsible for licensing and regulating assisted living providers to ensure the health, safety and appropriate treatment of senior residents. It conducts on-site surveys and enforcement of compliance with state rules and regulations.
Assisted living in Coon Rapids costs an average of $4,797 a month, according to Genworth’s Cost of Care Survey. Minnesota’s state average for monthly assisted living costs is $4,283, while the national average is $4,300 per month.
At $4,797, Coon Rapid’s average monthly cost for assisted living is surpassed only by Mankato, with an average cost of $4,968 per month. More affordable senior living options are available in St. Cloud at $2,723, Rochester at $3,105 and Duluth at $3,221.
Coon Rapids
$4,797
Minnesota
$4,283
The United States
$4,300
St. Cloud
$2,723
Rochester
$3,105
Mankato
$4,968
Duluth
$3,221
Seniors residing in Coon Rapids have access to other types of long-term care and support. Adult day care is an economical choice at $1,863 per month for those who need support during the weekdays. Seniors who wish to have assistance in their own homes can opt for homemaker services or a home health aide for light medical support, to come to them at a cost of $6,292 or $6,483, respectively. For seniors needing higher levels of care, nursing home costs in this area average $11,285 for a semiprivate room and $12,167 for a private room.
Homemaker Services
$6,292
Home Health Aide
$6,483
Adult Day Health Care
$1,863
Assisted Living Facility
$4,797
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$11,285
Nursing Home Facility (private room)
$12,167
Note: Data for Coon Rapids was unavailable, so data for the nearest area, Minneapolis, was used instead.
Coon Rapids residents in assisted living may qualify for a state supplement to SSI payments. The state also uses the Community Alternative Care and the Elderly, Traumatic Brain Injury, Community Alternatives for Disabled Adults waiver programs to defray assisted living costs in some cases.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Minnesota page.
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:
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Minnesota page.
A variety of resources are available to seniors living in or considering moving to an assisted living facility in the Coon Rapids area. Local and county government agencies, in addition to nonprofit organizations, offer seniors several services and supports, including transportation, recreational and wellness programs.
Resource | Contact | Service |
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Coon Rapids Senior Services | 763-767-6473 | Coon Rapids offers seniors a number of services through their Senior Center, including activities, van transportation, day trips, social events and educational classes. Activities at the center are scheduled Monday through Friday when seniors can participate in card games, Bingo, chess, writing groups, book clubs, crafts and exercise. Coffee is provided. The Senior Center also offers yearly flu and pneumonia shots, foot care services by appointment and tax assistance. |
Anoka County Senior Services | 763-324-1410 | Anoka County provides various services to seniors over the age of 60 through its programs and services. Social workers are available for seniors to discuss whether they're receiving the services they need or are entitled to. The Family Caregiver Connection has a program that gathers elderly seniors together with their care partners and others in similar situations to share experiences and stay socially connected. Anoka County also matches active retired adults with volunteering opportunities in the community. |
Minnesota Board on Aging | 651-431-2555 | Seniors can access help regarding problems, complaints and questions involving long-term care issues through this Office of Ombudsman state office. It's staffed by volunteers who help resolve disputes, provide referrals to enforcement agencies and give seniors information regarding their rights and laws as they apply to supportive housing. |
Anoka County Community Action Program | 763-783-4745 | A Senior Kinship Program is run by Anoka County that connects volunteers to seniors to help run errands, provide companionship and transportation to medical and non-medical appointments. |
Coon Rapids-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.
Assisted Living
The hammer
5
Review of Autumn Glen Senior Living
I was employed there for 8 months as a waitstaff, the residents are so friendly and fun. I learned a lot from the residents and enjoyed their stories. Autumn Glen is like one large family!
Assisted Living
Nancy
4
Review of Select Senior Living
Select Senior Living seemed like an older facility, but very kept up and very nice. The rooms were very spacious. The staff was very nice, very knowledgeable, and pleasant.
Assisted Living
Dan
5
Review of Select Senior Living
Select Senior Living had a nice dining area and a nice apartment. The lobby was nice and clean. The lady didn't know we were coming, but she took care of us and showed us around, so that was very...