Heritage Of Edina Costs & Pricing
Heritage of Edina offers a compelling value for seniors seeking comfortable living arrangements, particularly when compared to the broader costs in Hennepin County and across Minnesota. For instance, the monthly cost for a studio apartment at Heritage of Edina is $1,430, significantly lower than the county average of $3,713 and even below the state average of $3,617. Similarly, one-bedroom apartments at Heritage are priced at $1,765, while the county and state averages are considerably higher at $3,550 and $2,893 respectively. The two-bedroom option at Heritage also stands out at $2,475 compared to Hennepin County's average of $3,848 and Minnesota's statewide average of $2,955. These competitive rates highlight Heritage of Edina as an attractive choice for residents looking for quality accommodations without compromising their budget.
| Floor plans | Heritage Of Edina | Hennepin County | Minnesota |
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| Studio | $1,430 | $3,713 | $3,617 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,765 | $3,550 | $2,893 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,475 | $3,848 | $2,955 |
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Overall Review of Heritage Of Edina
common
19 reviews mention this
Staff warmth comes through
Many residents describe caring, attentive staff who communicate and respond.
Across the reviews, families and residents repeatedly say the staff is kind and helpful, with caregivers and nurses treated as responsive and supportive. Several mention quick notification from an on-duty nurse and steady help during stressful moments, while others highlight long-term staff presence and day-to-day respect. A smaller set of reviews is much harsher, describing understaffing, slow call-light response, or communication problems with aides.
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9 reviews mention this
Food is mixed
Dining gets both praise and complaints, with some calling meals average or disappointing.
Some residents and family members describe the food as good, mentioning favorites and a dining room they feel is well run. Others are critical, describing issues like spoiled food, little menu variety, or meals that are “horrible” and not worth the experience. The community is also set up to provide meals and room service, and some reviews reference specific dietary concerns tied to diabetic needs.
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8 reviews mention this
Activities keep people engaged
Residents commonly point to frequent activities and social programming.
Many reviews highlight that residents have scheduled activities, including games, live performances, devotional or religious activities, and music events. Several families also describe outings and group-style moments like bingo, movies, and barbecues that help residents feel connected. A few reviewers focus more on the broader availability of things to do than a particular activity being a standout every day.
caveat
7 reviews mention this
Building feels dated to some
Several reviewers say the buildings feel old or visually dated.
A recurring concern is that the facility looks dated, with comments about an older lobby and rooms that don’t feel updated. Some reviewers go beyond appearance and describe the overall feel as depressing or not appealing during a visit, while others mention specific elements like carpet, artwork, or finishes being “touch dated.” One review also mentions concerns about the dining/kitchen staff after a change, which adds to the mixed day-to-day impressions.
caveat
5 reviews mention this
Odor complaints are recurring
Multiple reviews mention strong urine-related odor in parts of the community.
Several reviewers report a noticeable urine smell, including in entry areas and hallway spaces, and at least one mentions it in a memory care unit. The concern is strong enough in a few reviews that it becomes a deciding factor when families consider moving or leaving the community. Even reviews that are more positive overall still include critiques of parts of the environment, which reinforces that cleanliness or scent may vary by area or time.
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3 reviews mention this
Care levels range widely
The community offers a care continuum from independent living to memory care and hospice.
Some reviews emphasize that families can move across care levels, including assisted living and higher-acuity support, rather than having to start over elsewhere. The listing also includes a care continuum that covers independent living, assisted living, memory care, and hospice, along with medication management and meal preparation support. In reviews that do discuss limitations, one example notes they may not be able to accept everyone based on the level of care required.
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2 reviews mention this
Medical providers nearby
Residents can access nearby doctors and hospitals.
At least a couple of reviewers mention convenience to medical care, including being close to doctors and a hospital. That lines up with nearby listings for physician offices and a nearby hospital within roughly half a mile to four-tenths of a mile.
How we summarize
Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes are displayed.
21 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Memory Care
Cats allowed
Activities on-site
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Respite or short term stays offered
Telephone
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Minneapolis-St Paul International (5 miles away)
24-hour call system
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Hospice care
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Walking wheelchair assistance
Arts and crafts
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Games
Live musical performances
Wii bowling
English
Comprehensive independent/assisted living with on-site care, dining, wellness, and transport options.
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