Benedictine Living Community Anoka Costs & Pricing
Benedictine Living Community Anoka offers competitive pricing for its various room types, particularly when compared to both Anoka County and the broader state of Minnesota. For a studio apartment, the monthly cost is $3,130, which is notably lower than the county average of $3,460 and the state average of $3,617. In contrast, the costs for one-bedroom units reflect a different trend; at $3,280, they surpass Anoka County's average of $2,102 and Minnesota's statewide average of $2,893. The two-bedroom option at Benedictine Living Community Anoka is priced at $3,530, again higher than both local and state averages ($2,671 in Anoka County and $2,955 in Minnesota). This pricing structure indicates a strategic positioning within the market that may appeal to residents seeking quality accommodations while also highlighting variability in community preferences based on room configurations.
Floor plans
Benedictine Living Community Anoka
Anoka County
Minnesota
Studio
$3,130
$3,460
$3,617
1 Bedroom
$3,280
$2,102
$2,893
2 Bedrooms
$3,530
$2,671
$2,955
Overall Review of Benedictine Living Community Anoka
common24 reviews mention this
Staff support stands out daily
Residents and families describe staff as responsive, friendly, and attentive to changing needs.
Across many reviews, families say staff members are consistently helpful and quick to address concerns, with communication that keeps relatives in the loop. Several reviewers also describe personalized careāsuch as prompt help when assistance is needed and staff members who stay engaged with residents day to day. Even in situations involving higher needs, reviewers describe staff as being on top of care and supportive to family members.
differentiator6 reviews mention this
Care is tiered and medication-focused
Residents are described as receiving the right level of care as needs change, including medication management.
One reviewer highlights a tiered level of care approach, explaining that support started at a higher level and was adjusted down without moving to a different community, with the ability to ramp up later. Reviews also point to practical nursing support, including mentions of medication management and prompt help when residents need assistance. The community also offers diabetic care, incontinence care, and medication management in its care services, which aligns with the kinds of day-to-day needs families describe.
common15 reviews mention this
Dining feels like a restaurant
Meals are repeatedly praised, including restaurant-style dining and the ability to accommodate preferences.
Dining comes up often, with multiple reviewers describing meals as excellent and going beyond basic cafeteria-style food. Several people specifically mention the chef and food preparation, and others describe a dining experience that feels like dining out. Reviews also note that alternatives may be offered if meals arenāt to a residentās liking, matching the emphasis on accommodating preferences at mealtime.
common10 reviews mention this
Activities and faith shape days
Residents are described as staying engaged with frequent activities, including religious services.
Many reviews emphasize that there are plenty of things to do, from group activities and outings to in-house entertainment. Religious programming also shows up in the activities offering, with devotional activities on-site and off-site, as well as Catholic and Protestant services. Families describe an engaged atmosphere and residents who participate in social activities as part of daily life.
caveat4 reviews mention this
Pricing and meal options raise concerns
Some reviews flag unclear billing and limited meal flexibility for specific situations.
A few reviewers express frustration with the way fees and charges work, describing hidden costs or billing that feels confusing after move-in. One review also calls out limited meal options in certain care setups and explains that pricing can feel inflexible when a loved one eats very little. The broader pricing snapshot shows units priced below county averages for studios but above county averages for one- and two-bedroom units, which may affect perceived value depending on the floor plan.
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Features
Housing
1-bedroom apartments
2-bedroom apartments
Studio apartments
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Full kitchen
Garden
Ground floor units
Guest parking
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Outdoor common areas
Party space
Private bathrooms
Resident parking
Respite or short term stays offered
TV room
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Minneapolis-St Paul International (24 miles away)
Care Services
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Personal care assistants
Dining
Gluten-free
Guest meals
Low / no sodium
No Sugar
Organic
Professional chef
Restaurant style dining
Room service
Activities
Art classes
Arts and crafts
Catholic services
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Games
Karaoke
Live musical performances
Live well programs
Other religious services
Protestant services
Religious services
Stories
Visiting chaplain or priest
Videos
Nearby Places of Interest
Located in Anoka, Minnesota, this neighborhood offers a convenient and diverse range of amenities for seniors looking to settle in a peaceful yet vibrant community. With multiple physicians, health clinics, pharmacies, and hospitals within a few miles' radius, residents will have easy access to healthcare services. Additionally, there are several cafes nearby where seniors can enjoy a cup of coffee or socialize with friends. Various dining options ranging from casual to fine dining restaurants provide ample choices for meals out. The proximity to parks allows for leisurely walks or picnics in the outdoors. For those who enjoy cultural activities, there are places of worship and theaters located within a short drive. Overall, this part of Anoka provides a well-rounded living environment suitable for seniors seeking convenience and comfort.
Physicians
HealthPartners Riverway Clinic Anoka (0.4 miles)
Mercy Orthopedics Clinic (2.1 miles)
Dr Kara Durick, Optometrist, and Associates - Coon Rapids (2.5 miles)
North Suburban Eye Specialists (2.5 miles)
The Dental Specialists (2.6 miles)
Allina Health Ramsey Clinic (3 miles)
Allina Hospitals & Clinics (3.1 miles)
Cafes
Caribou Coffee (0.6 miles)
Caribou Coffee (5.8 miles)
Starbucks (7.2 miles)
Caribou Coffee (7.3 miles)
Starbucks (7.4 miles)
Pharmacies
Walgreens (0.6 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.3 miles)
Dakota Drug (1.5 miles)
Walmart Pharmacy (2.1 miles)
Cub Pharmacy (2.1 miles)
Walgreens (2.6 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.6 miles)
Restaurants
10K Brewing (0.8 miles)
Ambi Wine Bar (0.8 miles)
Willy Mccoys Champlin (1.8 miles)
Willy Mccoys (1.8 miles)
Boston's Restaurant & Sports Bar (2.3 miles)
Mandarin Buffet (2.6 miles)
Pappy's (2.7 miles)
Parks
Pennisula Park (1 miles)
Riverdale Park (2.6 miles)
Crooked Lake Park & Beach (3.3 miles)
Kelsey Round Lake Park (3.6 miles)
Sunshine Park (5.3 miles)
Pinebrook Park (6.4 miles)
Hospitals
Anoka Metro Regional Treatment Center (1.5 miles)
Places of Worship
Saint Katharine Drexel Catholic Church (2.8 miles)
Benedictine Living Community Anoka offers competitive pricing for its various room types, particularly when compared to both Anoka County and the broader state of Minnesota. For a studio apartment, the monthly cost is $3,130, which is notably lower than the county average of $3,460 and the state average of $3,617. In contrast, the costs for one-bedroom units reflect a different trend; at $3,280, they surpass Anoka County's average of $2,102 and Minnesota's statewide average of $2,893. The two-bedroom option at Benedictine Living Community Anoka is priced at $3,530, again higher than both local and state averages ($2,671 in Anoka County and $2,955 in Minnesota). This pricing structure indicates a strategic positioning within the market that may appeal to residents seeking quality accommodations while also highlighting variability in community preferences based on room configurations.
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1-bedroom apartments
Assisted Living
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Full kitchen
Garden
Ground floor units
Guest parking
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Laundry
Outdoor common areas
Party space
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Minneapolis-St Paul International (24 miles away)
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Gluten-free
Art classes
Catholic services
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Games
Karaoke
Live musical performances
Live well programs
Stories
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