Suite Living Senior Care of Brooklyn Park

Suite Living Senior Care of Brooklyn Park, in Brooklyn Park, is one of the larger licensed assisted living communities in Hennepin County: 32 licensed resident spaces under MDH license 426153. Below is what the Minnesota Department of Health publishes about this license, and how to use that record when you visit.

Is Suite Living Senior Care of Brooklyn Park licensed by the Minnesota Department of Health?

Yes. Suite Living Senior Care of Brooklyn Park holds an MDH Assisted Living Facility with Dementia Care license, number 426153, for 32 residents; the current license period runs from August 1, 2026 to July 31, 2027.

The dementia care license is the category Minnesota requires for any building with a secured memory care unit, so this community may operate one.

What do MDH survey and complaint records show for Suite Living Senior Care of Brooklyn Park?

MDH has posted 2 evaluation surveys for Suite Living Senior Care of Brooklyn Park, most recently resolved on November 7, 2025, along with 4 complaint investigations by the Office of Health Facility Complaints, 2 of them substantiated.

Of the 4 investigations: 2 substantiated, 0 unsubstantiated, 2 inconclusive. The metro median for assisted living buildings licensed for 60 or more residents is 1 substantiated finding. A complaint investigation starts when someone reports a concern, so the count reflects reporting as well as care.

Evaluation surveys

Office of Health Facility Complaints investigations

What does Suite Living Senior Care of Brooklyn Park report about staffing and payment in its state disclosure?

Suite Living Senior Care of Brooklyn Park's UDALSA disclosure is posted on MDH's site as a scanned document, so we have not extracted its staffing figures; open it to read the reported staff per shift and accepted payment sources.

Read the UDALSA (PDF). Every Minnesota assisted living licensee must file this standard disclosure under Minn. Stat. 144G.40.

Does Suite Living Senior Care of Brooklyn Park provide memory care?

Suite Living Senior Care of Brooklyn Park holds Minnesota's dementia care license, so before signing a contract you are entitled to its written dementia care disclosure under Minn. Stat. 325F.72.

That disclosure covers admission and retention criteria for the secured unit, the assessment and service-plan process, staff credentials and training, the physical environment and security features, programming and fees. Compare it side by side with another community's, and ask how many staff completed the dementia training required under Minn. Stat. 144G.83 this year.

Where is Suite Living Senior Care of Brooklyn Park, and what else is licensed nearby?

Suite Living Senior Care of Brooklyn Park is at 8500 Regent Avenue North, Brooklyn Park, Minnesota 55443, in Hennepin County, where families are served by Trellis, the metro's Area Agency on Aging, through the Senior LinkAge Line at 1-800-333-2433.

Brooklyn Park, one of the most populous and diverse suburbs in the metro, is served by North Memorial Health Hospital just south in Robbinsdale, and its senior housing supply includes a growing number of culturally specific assisted living and adult day programs reflecting the city's large Southeast Asian, East African, and Latino communities. The city is slated to gain several stations when the METRO Blue Line Extension is built north from Minneapolis, though as of 2026 that project remains in design, with construction not expected to begin until 2027 and opening projected around 2030. Housing stock spans 1960s-1970s starter homes near the southern border to newer development along Highway 610 to the north. Hennepin County holds most of the metro's major hospitals, including Allina's Abbott Northwestern, M Health Fairview's University of Minnesota Medical Center, HealthPartners Methodist Hospital in St. Louis Park and North Memorial in Robbinsdale; ask how the community handles rides to specialist appointments. See our Brooklyn Park assisted living guide.

Other licensed assisted living near Brooklyn Park

• Tradition · Brooklyn Park, 160 licensed spaces
• Urbana Place Senior Living · Brooklyn Park, 120 licensed spaces, dementia care
• Saint Therese of Oxbow Lake · Brooklyn Park, 71 licensed spaces, dementia care
• Brooklyn Park Assisted Living · Brooklyn Park, 32 licensed spaces
• Motivate Home Services · Brooklyn Park, 26 licensed spaces, dementia care

What does Suite Living Senior Care of Brooklyn Park publish about itself?

Suite Living of Brooklyn Park, at 8500 Regent Ave N, provides assisted living and memory care in what the operator describes as a residential-style environment built on the company's small-house model. The site states this approach avoids the scale of traditional large facilities in favor of fostering close connections between residents, families, and a dedicated care team.

As with its sister communities, the Brooklyn Park location's own page offers a virtual tour, a video walkthrough, and a photo gallery showing bedrooms, bathrooms, and the community office space. Suite Living Senior Care operates similar communities across the Twin Cities metro, including nearby locations in Anoka, Crystal, Maple Grove, and Plymouth, and lists assisted living, memory care, hospice care, spiritual care, and respite care as services offered company-wide.

From the community's own published information, checked 2026-07-26. Amenities and programs change; confirm them on a visit.

What does assisted living cost at a community like Suite Living Senior Care of Brooklyn Park?

No primary source publishes a Twin Cities-only assisted living median, and Suite Living Senior Care of Brooklyn Park's rates depend on apartment type and service package; third-party summaries of the CareScout survey put Minnesota's statewide median near $6,573 a month, a figure we have not verified against CareScout's own tables.

Ask Suite Living Senior Care of Brooklyn Park for a written, itemized monthly quote for your parent's assessed service level, including what is billed separately. Minnesota's Elderly Waiver can pay for customized living services, never room and board, for Medical Assistance-eligible residents of participating facilities; very-low-income residents may also qualify for Housing Support toward room and board. How the Elderly Waiver works in assisted living.

How should a family evaluate Suite Living Senior Care of Brooklyn Park?

A 32-resident community like Suite Living Senior Care of Brooklyn Park is small enough that families often get to know the whole care team. Ask who covers when the regular caregiver is off, and whether agency staff are used.

Check the Minnesota Assisted Living Report Card, which DHS and MDH publish with resident and family survey results for many facilities, alongside the complaint record above. Visit at least twice, once unannounced near a mealtime, and ask to speak with a current resident's family.

Who do you call with a concern about care at Suite Living Senior Care of Brooklyn Park?

Call the MDH Office of Health Facility Complaints at 651-201-4200 (or 1-800-369-7994) for a licensing concern, or the Minnesota Office of Ombudsman for Long-Term Care at 1-800-657-3591 for free, confidential advocacy.

A complaint to MDH can lead to the kind of investigation listed above. The ombudsman does not inspect; it helps resolve problems such as discharge notices, service-plan disputes and residents' rights issues, and acts with the resident's consent. Suspected abuse, neglect or financial exploitation goes to the Minnesota Adult Abuse Reporting Center at 1-844-880-1574, 24 hours a day. For immediate danger, call 911. How complaints work in Minnesota.

What should you ask on a tour of Suite Living Senior Care of Brooklyn Park?

Ask about overnight staffing, move-out triggers and the latest MDH findings first; those three answers separate communities faster than any brochure.

• Who is the family's contact after hours?
• How do you coordinate rides to Allina, M Health Fairview, HealthPartners or North Memorial appointments?
• Who administers medications, and how are errors tracked and reported?
• Who is the assisted living director, and how long have they been here?
• Can I see your most recent MDH evaluation survey and any correction orders?
• Can we join a meal and an activity before deciding?