Assisted Living in Saint Paul, MN
Saint Paul has 14 state-licensed assisted living communities. The median cost of assisted living in Minnesota is $6,573 a month (CareScout 2025), against $6,200 nationally.
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Choosing Assisted Living
A practical guide for families, with checklists to take on your tours.
- What assisted living costs and the ways to pay
- Signs it may be time
- Tour checklists to print and take with you
- What residents and families told us matters most
All 14 licensed assisted living communities in Saint Paul
Every assisted living community Minnesota licenses in Saint Paul, from state records. Being listed is not a rating: Lilisity scores only communities with verified interviews (the Top Communities). Communities with verified testimonials are listed first, then by size.
14 shown
| Community | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Advance Care Services63 Langer Circle | Small home5 residents | $4,500 to $7,250/moLilisity estimate |
| Ames Assisted Living1884 Ames Ave | Small home5 residents | $4,500 to $7,250/moLilisity estimate |
| Arlington Care625 Arlington Ave E | Small home5 residents | $4,500 to $7,250/moLilisity estimate |
| Avelia Estates137 Magnolia Ave E | Small home5 residents | $4,500 to $7,250/moLilisity estimate |
| Avian Care338 Aurora Avenue | Small home5 residents | $4,500 to $7,250/moLilisity estimate |
| Caring Squads380 York Avenue | Small home5 residents | $4,500 to $7,250/moLilisity estimate |
| Casa Bella Vita723 Charles Ave | Small home5 residents | $4,500 to $7,250/moLilisity estimate |
| Citizens Health Care Services413 Central Ave W | Small home5 residents | $4,500 to $7,250/moLilisity estimate |
| Elevate Care978 Desoto St | Small home5 residents | $4,500 to $7,250/moLilisity estimate |
| Helping Hands Group Home707 Virginia St | Small home5 residents | $4,500 to $7,250/moLilisity estimate |
| MN Health1058 6th St E | Small home5 residents | $4,500 to $7,250/moLilisity estimate |
| Oasis Assisted Care Living1305 Minnehaha Ave E | Small home5 residents | $4,500 to $7,250/moLilisity estimate |
| Yazeed Assisted Living810 Larpenteur Ave W | Small home5 residents | $4,500 to $7,250/moLilisity estimate |
| Blue Moon Center1310 Pacific St | Small home4 residents | $4,500 to $7,250/moLilisity estimate |
Independent living in Saint Paul
Also in Saint Paul: 6 independent living, life plan and 55+ communities in Saint Paul and 20 income-restricted senior apartment buildings. 6 of them come from public records; independent living is usually not licensed by the state.
How much does assisted living cost in Saint Paul?
The median cost of assisted living in Minnesota is $6,573 a month ($78,876 a year), above the national median of $6,200. That’s CareScout’s 2025 survey, collected July to November 2025. If more care is needed: nursing home costs in Minnesota, with CareScout medians and the private-pay rates nursing homes publish.
Medicare does not pay for assisted living. People pay from savings and income, long-term care insurance, or VA Aid and Attendance (up to $29,093 a year for a veteran in 2026), and some qualify for Medicaid help with care costs at communities that accept it. Who actually pays for long-term care.
Free tools: how long will the money last? · home care or assisted living? · VA Aid and Attendance estimator
Three questions to ask on every Saint Paul tour
From about 23,000 concerns residents and families raised in Senior Living Alliance phone interviews, the most common are about dining, housekeeping and hearing back from management.
- Can I come back and eat a meal here, unannounced?Dining was 23% of all concerns: quality that changes day to day.
- How is laundry labeled and tracked, and what happens when something goes missing?Housekeeping was 17%.
- Who is my main contact, and how often will I hear from them?Communication with management was 15%.
All 8 tour questions, with a free printable tour card (PDF).
Check a Saint Paul community’s license
Minnesota publishes licensing records, and in most cases inspection or complaint reports, for every community on this page. Look up any community on the state’s site: health.state.mn.us. Ask the community for its most recent inspection report too; they have to keep it.
Saint Paul assisted living questions
Minnesota licenses 14 assisted living communities in Saint Paul as of November 2026.
The median cost of assisted living in Minnesota is $6,573 a month (CareScout 2025), compared with $6,200 nationally. Prices vary with the room, the level of care and the community, so ask each one for its current rate sheet. The table on this page shows each community's published price or a Lilisity estimate where we have one, and our free guide lists the questions to ask about cost.
Medicaid doesn't pay rent or meals in assisted living. Most states offer a Medicaid waiver or program that can pay for care services at participating communities for people who qualify; not every community takes it, so ask each one. Minnesota's Medicaid agency or your local Area Agency on Aging can tell you what's available.
Minnesota publishes its licensing records at health.state.mn.us. You can also ask any community for its most recent state inspection report.