Towerlight Senior Living offers competitive pricing for its various room types, positioning itself as an attractive option in the Hennepin County and broader Minnesota market. For a studio apartment, residents pay $3,435 per month, which is notably lower than the county average of $3,713 and the state average of $3,617. The 1-bedroom rate is slightly higher at $3,715; however, it remains competitive when compared to Hennepin County's average of $3,550. The 2-bedroom option is priced at $4,715 - a figure that exceeds both the county ($3,848) and state ($2,955) averages significantly. Overall, while Towerlight Senior Living provides appealing rates for studios and 1-bedrooms in particular, potential residents should consider the higher cost associated with 2-bedroom accommodations when evaluating their options.
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Towerlight Senior Living
Hennepin County
Minnesota
Studio
$3,435
$3,713
$3,617
1 Bedroom
$3,715
$3,550
$2,893
2 Bedrooms
$4,715
$3,848
$2,955
Overall Review of Towerlight Senior Living
common14 reviews mention this
Activities are a daily focus
Residents consistently describe a full schedule of activities, including off-site options.
Multiple residents and families say the community keeps people engaged with things to do both inside and on outings. Reviews mention structured entertainment and group exercise, along with field trips and other scheduled programming. Families also describe off-unit outings tied to the memory care and independent living experiences, plus seasonal or special events.
common13 reviews mention this
Culinary and dining get praise
Meals are frequently described as enjoyable, with strong culinary attention.
Several reviews single out the culinary team and day-to-day food quality, describing it as good food with pleasant meals. Some residents add that dining works alongside personal choices, including making meals in their apartment. A few other reviews note meal issues, including that meals have declined for them in recent years.
differentiator18 reviews mention this
Care staff and safety stand out
Care and nursing support are a prominent part of the resident experience.
Many reviews highlight nursing and care attendants as attentive, responsive, and respectful, with families describing feeling comfortable and supported. Several residents mention feeling safe and cared for, and others describe care during health changes or transitions into higher support levels. One review is strongly critical about nursing not checking in as expected, which contrasts with the overall pattern of families praising care responsiveness.
differentiator10 reviews mention this
Intergenerational daycare is distinctive
The on-site daycare and “grandfriends” program drive engagement for residents.
A recurring theme is the community’s connection to its daycare, including residents interacting with children as part of planned programming. Reviews describe weekly or ongoing intergenerational visits, plus special activities involving the “grandfriends.” Families also mention that the daycare proximity matters for residents who enjoy those interactions.
caveat3 reviews mention this
Cost and meal consistency vary
Some families find the experience expensive or inconsistent.
A couple of reviews explicitly call out cost concerns, including that the community can be too expensive for their needs. Separately, one review says meals have gone downhill over time and that some care attendants could be more attentive and gentle. There are also isolated notes about how some transitions or daily routines did not go as smoothly as expected.
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Types of Care
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Beautician on-site
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Indoor common areas
Outdoor common areas
Respite or short term stays offered
Wheelchair accessible showers
Transportation
Minneapolis-St Paul International (8 miles away)
Care Services
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Dining
Meals provided
Vegetarian
Activities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
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Nearby Places of Interest
Located in Saint Louis Park, Minnesota, this area offers a variety of amenities and services within close proximity. Residents can enjoy dining options such as McDonald's, Bunny's Bar & Grill, and Hazelwood Food & Drink. Nearby hospitals include Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital and Fairview Southdale Hospital for convenient healthcare access. Pharmacies like CVS and Walgreens are also easily accessible for medication needs. For leisure activities, there are several parks nearby such as Dakota Dog Park and Aquila Park. Places of worship such as Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church cater to spiritual needs while physicians offices like Twin Cities Orthopedics provide medical care. Additionally, seniors can catch a movie at the AMC Southdale 16 theater just a short drive away. With its diverse range of amenities and services, this area of Saint Louis Park offers a convenient and comfortable living environment for seniors.
Restaurants
McDonald's (0.4 miles)
Bunny's Bar & Grill (0.6 miles)
Hazelwood Food & Drink - St Louis Park (0.9 miles)
Chick-Fil-A (1.3 miles)
Yum (1.4 miles)
Taco Bell (1.7 miles)
ShowPlace ICON Theater (2.1 miles)
Hospitals
Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital (0.6 miles)
Fairview Southdale Hospital (3.8 miles)
Regency Hospital (3.9 miles)
Csc Gi Lab (5 miles)
Hennepin County Medical Center (5.1 miles)
Abbott Northwestern Center For Outpatient Care (5.6 miles)
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy (0.8 miles)
Walgreens (1.8 miles)
Walgreens (1.8 miles)
Walgreens (1.8 miles)
Walgreens (2 miles)
Lunds & Byerlys 50th Street Edina (2.1 miles)
Walgreens (3 miles)
Parks
Dakota Dog Park (1.3 miles)
Aquila Park (1.7 miles)
Loring Park (4.1 miles)
McGuire Park (4.2 miles)
Gateway Dog Park - Off-Leash Play Area (4.7 miles)
North Loop Dog Park (5.1 miles)
Centennial Lakes Park (5.1 miles)
Cafes
Angel Food Bakery & Coffee Bar (1.6 miles)
Jinx Tea (1.7 miles)
Spyhouse Coffee (3.3 miles)
Dunn Brothers Coffee (4 miles)
Starbucks (5.1 miles)
Panera Bread (6 miles)
Starbucks (6.3 miles)
Places of Worship
Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church (2.1 miles)
Westminster Presbyterian Church (4.5 miles)
Elim Church Center (6.3 miles)
Physicians
Twin Cities Orthopedics Edina - Crosstown (3.7 miles)
Fairview Southdale Physicians Building (3.7 miles)
University of Minnesota Physicians Heart at Fairview Southdale Hospital (3.8 miles)
Towerlight Senior Living offers competitive pricing for its various room types, positioning itself as an attractive option in the Hennepin County and broader Minnesota market. For a studio apartment, residents pay $3,435 per month, which is notably lower than the county average of $3,713 and the state average of $3,617. The 1-bedroom rate is slightly higher at $3,715; however, it remains competitive when compared to Hennepin County's average of $3,550. The 2-bedroom option is priced at $4,715 - a figure that exceeds both the county ($3,848) and state ($2,955) averages significantly. Overall, while Towerlight Senior Living provides appealing rates for studios and 1-bedrooms in particular, potential residents should consider the higher cost associated with 2-bedroom accommodations when evaluating their options.
Medication management at Towerlight Senior Living ensures that residents receive their prescribed medications on time and in the correct dosages, which is crucial for maintaining cognitive function and managing symptoms associated with dementia and Alzheimer's. This structured approach reduces the risk of confusion or missed doses, contributing to overall health stability. Incontinence care offers dignity and comfort for residents who may experience challenges with bladder or bowel control, minimizing anxiety and embarrassment around these personal issues. By providing compassionate and discreet assistance, this service allows individuals to focus on their daily activities without the distress of managing incontinence independently, thereby enhancing their quality of life and emotional well-being.
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Medicaid waivers for assisted living services provide vital support for seniors and individuals with disabilities in need of long-term care, with varying state-specific eligibility criteria and benefits. These waivers cover personal care and case management but often do not fully cover room and board, leading to waiting lists for many applicants.
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Assisted Living
Memory Care
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities off-site
Beautician on-site
Devotional services off-site
Indoor common areas
Outdoor common areas
Respite or short term stays offered
Wheelchair accessible showers
Minneapolis-St Paul International (8 miles away)
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Meals provided
Bright, well-maintained apartments with ample light and a wide range of daily activities, including intergenerational programs.
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