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Minnehaha Senior Living

Independent Living in Minneapolis — Hennepin County

Quick answer

Minnehaha Senior Living is an independent living provider located at 3733 23rd Avenue South, Minneapolis, 55407, in Hennepin County.

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A Lifespark-affiliated senior living community in south Minneapolis offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care, with a specialized Enriching Connections dementia-care training program for staff.

Minnehaha Senior Living, at 3733 23rd Avenue South, offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care, per the operator's own site. The community sits on the corner of 23rd Avenue South and East 38th Street in south Minneapolis, with convenient access to public transit, and the operator states it serves seniors throughout Minneapolis and the surrounding Twin Cities metro.

Confirmed services and amenities on the operator's own site include 24-hour on-site staff and wellness programming, meal programs and medication management, housekeeping and light laundry, and shared spaces such as a cafe, activity room, fitness area, whirlpool spa, sun porch, courtyard, chapel and library. Apartment layouts include studio, one- and two-bedroom floor plans with full kitchens, walk-in showers, controlled access, and utilities such as Wi-Fi and TV included. Memory care staff receive specialized dementia-care training through the operator's Enriching Connections program. Minnehaha is part of the Lifespark senior living network, referenced in the site's footer and corporate compliance documents.

Short answer

Minnehaha Senior Living is an independent living provider at 3733 23rd Avenue South, Minneapolis, 55407, in Hennepin County.

Location and contact

CommunityMinnehaha Senior Living
Care typeIndependent Living
Address3733 23rd Avenue South, Minneapolis, 55407
CountyHennepin County
WebsiteOfficial site
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Minneapolis in context

As the region's hub, Minneapolis carries the metro's deepest bench of hospital-affiliated senior care, anchored by Allina Health's Abbott Northwestern Hospital in the Whittier neighborhood and the University of Minnesota Medical Center / M Health Fairview campus along the Mississippi riverfront. The city's light-rail spine, where the METRO Blue and Green Lines converge downtown, puts a large share of its assisted living and memory care buildings within walking distance of a train stop, a rarity in the Twin Cities. Building stock ranges from converted early-1900s apartment blocks in neighborhoods like Loring Park to newer high-rise senior communities downtown and near the Chain of Lakes.

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Listing details verified 2026-07-26 against the provider's own published information. We are not affiliated with this community and do not represent it. Details change — confirm directly before making a decision.

Questions families ask

What happens after I call MAARC to report suspected abuse?

MAARC serves as the statewide intake point; after taking the report, it routes the case to the appropriate county or Tribal social services agency (or to MDH or another licensing board, if the concern involves a licensed provider's compliance) for investigation. MAARC itself does not conduct the on-the-ground investigation — that happens at the county level.

My parent is being discharged from a Twin Cities hospital in 3 days, what do I do?

Ask the hospital's discharge planner or social worker immediately for a written discharge plan and request time to explore options — Medicare-covered patients have federal appeal rights to delay a discharge they believe is premature. Simultaneously call the Senior LinkAge Line (1-800-333-2433) for options counseling and, if a nursing-facility level of care is likely, ask about starting a MnCHOICES assessment for Elderly Waiver or Alternative Care eligibility right away, since that process takes time.

What's the difference between a short-term rehab stay and moving straight into assisted living after a hospital stay?

Short-term rehab (skilled nursing care, often Medicare-covered for a limited period after a qualifying hospital stay) focuses on recovering function — physical therapy, wound care, medication stabilization — with an expected return home or to a lower level of care. Assisted living, licensed under Chapter 144G, is a longer-term housing-plus-care setting for someone who needs ongoing daily support rather than short-term recovery.

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