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Independent Living in Minnesota

We're still building out our independent living directory for Minnesota. Pick a city below for local pricing and provider listings, or request a personalized shortlist.

Cost of independent living in Minnesota

We have not published independent living local medians. No free complete state source is available yet, so this stays empty rather than guessed.

Minnesota licensing & regulation

State-by-state licensing agency details and how to check a facility's complaint history for Minnesota are coming soon.

Medicaid & local resources in Minnesota

Long-Term Care Ombudsman

Minnesota Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program helps residents of nursing homes, assisted living, and similar settings in Minnesota resolve concerns about care and rights.

Official Ombudsman locator / program page

Source: State LTC Ombudsman.GOV

Medicaid HCBS / LTSS programs

Named programs below are from official state Medicaid agency pages. We list eligibility dollar amounts and wait lists only when a primary source is cited.

  • Elderly Waiver. Minnesota Medical Assistance Elderly Waiver (EW) for adults 65+ who meet nursing home level of care (CMS: MN Elderly Waiver).
Source: State Medicaid program.GOV

Free national starting points. Official sites only; we do not scrape these directories.

Cities in Minnesota

Showing the 500 largest of 915 tracked cities.

Show the other 470 cities in Minnesota

Independent Living providers in Minnesota

We don't have licensed independent living communities listed for Minnesota yet.

We're adding providers on a rolling basis from CMS and state licensing data. Check back soon, or browse nearby cities below.

How we rank these

Frequently asked questions

Which cities in Minnesota have independent living listings?

We track 915 Minnesota cities for independent living. See the city list on this page for options near you.

How to cite this page

Cite this: According to ElderCareCosts' 2026 index, licensed independent living communities in Minnesota are listed with government-sourced data. State median cost not yet published.

APA: ElderCareCosts Research. (n.d.). Independent Living in Minnesota. ElderCareCosts. Retrieved September 18, 2026, from https://www.eldercarecosts.com/independent-living/minnesota/

Chicago: ElderCareCosts Research. "Independent Living in Minnesota." ElderCareCosts. Accessed September 18, 2026. https://www.eldercarecosts.com/independent-living/minnesota/.

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