Best Independent Living in Oakdale, Minnesota
5 communities found
MyLivingChoice lists 5 independent living communities in Oakdale. Families rate them 4.4 out of 5 on average, across 108 public reviews.
- 5communities
- 4.4average rating, 5 rated
- 108family reviews read
Oak Meadows Senior Living
Oakdale, Minnesota
4.8(44)
Assisted LivingIndependent LivingMemory Care
Cardinal Pointe of Oakdale
Oakdale, Minnesota
5(3)
Independent Living
From $3,380/moStoryPoint Oakdale
Oakdale, Minnesota
4.4(49)
Assisted LivingIndependent LivingMemory Care
Echo Ridge
Oakdale, Minnesota
4.3(9)
Independent Living
Oak Terrace
Oakdale, Minnesota
3.3(3)
Independent Living
Best-rated independent living in Oakdale
Ranked by family rating, weighted by how many families have reviewed each one. No community pays to appear here.
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4.8 (44 reviews)· Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care
Oak Meadows Senior Living holds a strong 4.8-star Google rating from 44 reviewers, though no individual review comments were provided to detail specific experiences. The community is a not-for-profit campus operated by…
- 2
4.4 (49 reviews)· Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care
New Perspective Oakdale is an assisted living and independent living community in Oakdale, Minnesota, with a strong 4.4 out of 5 rating from 48 Google reviews. Beyond the overall rating, no detailed review comments or…
- 3
4.3 (9 reviews)· Independent Living
What families say about independent living in Oakdale
Counted across the review summaries of 5 Oakdale communities: the share whose families mention each theme.
Praised most
- Activities and social life 60%
- Building and grounds 40%
- Caring, attentive staff 20%
- Safety and security 20%
- Memory care 20%
Concerns raised
- Cost and billing 100%
- Communication with families 60%
- Building and upkeep 20%
“The staff is amazing. Especially Megan she treats everyone so nice and loves to make jokes and talk to people. My grandma loves this place.”
“All staff are welcoming and friendly. They take great pride in what they do here. They can even make my grumpy uncle smile! The facility is always clean...inside and out! It's not surprising to learn I know of several acquaintances whose parents are also here. It's a great place!!”
Independent Living in Oakdale: the figures
- •Most common amenities: gathering / activity spaces (3), housekeeping (3), 24-hour staff (3), social activities (3), medication management (2), private rooms (2).
Independent Living near Oakdale
Cities within about 35 miles with senior living inventory, and how families rate it.
| City | Communities | RatingAverage rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maplewood4.4 mi | 23 | 4.2 / 5 | 4.4 mi |
| Woodbury4.6 mi | 21 | 4.2 / 5 | 4.6 mi |
| White Bear Lake7.3 mi | 9 | 4.2 / 5 | 7.3 mi |
| West St Paul7.9 mi | 7 | 4.5 / 5 | 7.9 mi |
| St. Paul8 mi | 75 | 4.2 / 5 | 8 mi |
| Stillwater8.2 mi | 5 | 3.7 / 5 | 8.2 mi |
| Roseville10 mi | 18 | 4.3 / 5 | 10 mi |
| Cottage Grove10.1 mi | 20 | 4.5 / 5 | 10.1 mi |
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About these figures
Computed on October 23, 2026 from the 5 communities listed in Oakdale, 108 public family reviews on Google, Yelp and MyLivingChoice, state licensing records and, for nursing homes, CMS Care Compare. The best-rated list ranks communities by average family rating weighted by how many families have reviewed each one, so a 4.9 from three reviews does not outrank a 4.7 from two hundred. No community pays to appear in the best-rated list or in these figures; sponsored and partner listings in the directory results are marked as such. Figures refresh as listings and reviews change.
Reading on this
Guides from MyLivingChoice that families in Oakdale ask about.
- Home Care in Minnesota: Agencies, Medicare Home Health Ratings, and What It Costs
- Complete Independent Living Moving Checklist For Stress-Free Senior Relocation
- How Independent Living Supports An Active Senior Lifestyle
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Independent Living in Oakdale: Common Questions
How many independent living communities are in Oakdale, Minnesota?
MyLivingChoice lists 5 independent living communities in Oakdale, Minnesota, each with photos, care details, and reviews from families.
Which independent living communities in Oakdale are rated highest?
Based on combined ratings across Google, Yelp, and MyLivingChoice reviews, top-rated options include Oak Meadows Senior Living (4.8★, 44 ratings), StoryPoint Oakdale (4.4★, 49 ratings), Echo Ridge (4.3★, 9 ratings).
What types of senior care are available in Oakdale?
Beyond independent living, Oakdale has at-home care (5 communities), assisted living (4 communities), home health (3 communities), memory care (2 communities). Every option is listed with photos, reviews, and contact details.
How do families rate independent living in Oakdale?
Families rate Oakdale independent living communities 4.4 out of 5 on average, across 108 public Google reviews of local communities.
What do families praise, and complain about, in Oakdale independent living communities?
Across the review summaries of 5 Oakdale communities, the most common praise is activities and social life (mentioned for 60%), building and grounds (mentioned for 40%), caring, attentive staff (mentioned for 20%). The most common concerns are cost and billing (100%), communication with families (60%), building and upkeep (20%).
Prefer to stay home?
Home care agencies serving Oakdale bring help to the house: daily living, companionship, and respite for family caregivers.
