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Quick Facts

Starting price
$2,210/mo
Total units
155
Care Model
Aging-in-place combining independent and assisted living
Transportation
Weekly shopping bus and monthly dine-out outings
On-site Amenity
In-house hair salon for residents
On-site Amenity
Small on-site store for treats and essentials

What Families Think

Families and staff partners consistently describe Tradition as a warm, welcoming community where staff know residents personally and go out of their way to help. Reviewers frequently praise the cleanliness, food quality, and range of social activities, and several long-term residents and family members note strong continuity of care over multiple years. A notable outlier report raised concerns about the company being slow to pay outside vendors.

The Good

  • Staff repeatedly praised as warm, attentive, and caring
  • Facility described as clean and well-maintained
  • Wide variety of activities and social programming
  • Good food and dining experience noted by many
  • Aging-in-place model lets residents stay as needs change
  • Long-tenured residents report years of happy living

The Bad

  • One report of repeated delays paying outside vendors
  • One reviewer noted fewer high-tech fitness amenities than expected

AI-generated from reviews and community data.

About Tradition

As a national nonprofit organization, Transforming Age is guided by our singular vision to “transform the perception of age” and to make life better for older adults and society. We have a different perspective—one that views aging as a declaration and an opportunity to continue to lead an independent and purposeful life.

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Reviews

4.8overall · 59 ratings combined

4.8★ on Google (59)

Todd Mathewson

Jun 2026

via Google

We have had the pleasure of partnering with Tradition and have been consistently impressed by both the community and the team. The staff do an outstanding job creating a welcoming, supportive environment for residents and their families. As a professional serving older adults, I have seen firsthand the care, compassion, and attention that Tradition brings to its residents. The team is responsive, professional, and genuinely committed to helping residents maintain a high quality of life. We are grateful for the opportunity to work alongside Vanessa and the Tradition team through educational presentations and community events, and we look forward to continuing our partnership. I would confidently recommend Tradition to anyone exploring senior living options for themselves or a loved one.

George H

May 2026

via Google

The culinary team is doing an amazing job! I stopped by and ate as a guest with my family member. Their scratch cooking made it feel like home cooking. Keep it up!

Kerri Stephens

May 2026

via Google

Tradition Assisted Living in Brooklyn Park has been an incredible place to work with. The entire team is welcoming, attentive, and truly cares about the residents and their families. Vanessa was an absolute gem to work with—professional, kind, and extremely helpful throughout the entire experience. My clients felt supported and comfortable every step of the way. Highly recommend Tradition Assisted Living for anyone looking for a compassionate and well-run community.

Vicki Jorgenson

May 2026

via Google

I have visited Tradition Living many times and everyone is always so friendly and nice. The place feels very welcoming every time I’m there. The staff really seem to care about the residents, and you can tell they put a lot into making it a great community. I’ve always had a really positive experience visiting there and Vanessa Peterson has been wonderful to talk to. I would definitely recommend Tradition Living.

Jenny Tang

May 2026

via Google

Had an incredible experience with Allison Tang! The whole facility is great and it seems like they’re intentional and caring in what they do.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Tradition cost?

Published pricing at Tradition starts around $2,210 per month. Final costs depend on care needs and apartment selection — contact the community for a detailed quote.

Where is Tradition located?

Tradition is located at 8500 Tessman Farm Rd in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota.

What do families say about Tradition?

Families and staff partners consistently describe Tradition as a warm, welcoming community where staff know residents personally and go out of their way to help. Reviewers frequently praise the cleanliness, food quality, and range of social activities, and several long-term residents and family members note strong continuity of care over multiple years. A notable outlier report raised concerns about the company being slow to pay outside vendors.

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