Senior Care Costs in Minnesota (2025)
Minnesota's senior care costs are above the national median, driven by Minneapolis-St. Paul. The state has a strong network of nonprofit care providers, but costs have risen with demand.
2025 Senior Care Cost Ranges in Minnesota
| Care Type | 25th Percentile | Median (50th) | 75th Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assisted Living | $3,800 | $5,000 | $6,500 |
| Memory Care | $4,800 | $6,000 | $7,800 |
| Home Health Aide | $5,100 | $6,435 | $7,800 |
| Skilled Nursing (Semi-Private) | $7,500 | $9,338 | $11,315 |
| Skilled Nursing (Private) | $8,365 | $10,220 | $12,167 |
About the Data: All figures are median monthly costs sourced from the CareScout (formerly Genworth) 2025 Cost of Care Survey, the most widely cited source for senior care pricing in the U.S.
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Cost by Metro Area
| Metro Area | Assisted Living | Home Care | Skilled Nursing (Semi) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis-St. Paul | $5,500 | $6,700 | $9,800 |
| Rochester | $4,800 | $6,200 | $9,200 |
| Duluth | $4,200 | $5,800 | $8,600 |
What Drives Senior Care Costs in This State?
- Twin Cities metro premium
- Strong nonprofit provider network
- Cold climate increases operating costs
- Workforce shortages in rural areas
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