Talamore Senior Living Woodbury

Talamore Senior Living Woodbury holds a Minnesota Department of Health Assisted Living Facility with Dementia Care license, number 424884, for 275 residents in Woodbury, Washington County. Below is what the Minnesota Department of Health publishes about this license, and how to use that record when you visit.

Is Talamore Senior Living Woodbury licensed by the Minnesota Department of Health?

Yes. Talamore Senior Living Woodbury holds an MDH Assisted Living Facility with Dementia Care license, number 424884, for 275 residents; the current license period runs from February 11, 2026 to February 10, 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 Talamore Senior Living Woodbury?

MDH has posted 1 evaluation survey for Talamore Senior Living Woodbury, most recently resolved on May 14, 2024, along with 0 complaint investigations by the Office of Health Facility Complaints, 0 of them substantiated.

Of the 0 investigations: 0 substantiated, 0 unsubstantiated, 0 inconclusive. The metro median for assisted living buildings licensed for 60 or more residents is 1 substantiated finding. Its posted record is at or below the metro median for substantiated complaint findings among larger buildings, a good sign, though investigations only capture what was reported. 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

No Office of Health Facility Complaints investigation is posted for this license.

What does Talamore Senior Living Woodbury report about staffing and payment in its state disclosure?

In its UDALSA disclosure on file with MDH, dated 03/15/2023, Talamore Senior Living Woodbury reported typically scheduling these numbers of unlicensed direct-care staff: 4 on the day shift, 4 on the evening shift, 3 on the night shift.

It does not mark waivered services (Elderly Waiver, CADI or BI) as an accepted payment for services, so ask directly before assuming Medical Assistance can be used here. Shift counts are building-wide and self-reported; divide by the 275 licensed spaces only as a rough guide, and ask how many staff work inside any secured unit. Read the full UDALSA (PDF) for the service and amenity checklist.

Where is Talamore Senior Living Woodbury, and what else is licensed nearby?

Talamore Senior Living Woodbury is at 289 Karen Drive, Woodbury, Minnesota 55129, in Washington County, where families are served by Trellis, the metro's Area Agency on Aging, through the Senior LinkAge Line at 1-800-333-2433.

Woodbury is served by M Health Fairview Woodwinds Hospital, an 86-bed hospital that opened in 2000 as the city's first, and its senior housing supply has grown rapidly alongside the city's population boom, with many communities built within the last fifteen years near Woodbury Lakes and the Tamarack Village retail corridor. As one of the fastest-growing cities in the east metro, Woodbury's housing stock skews newer than almost anywhere else on this list, dominated by 1990s-2020s single-family and townhome construction. The city has no rail transit but is served by express bus routes into downtown St. Paul and Minneapolis. Washington County is served by Lakeview Hospital in Stillwater and Woodwinds in Woodbury, with Regions in St. Paul nearby; ask how the community handles rides to specialist appointments. See our Woodbury assisted living guide.

Other licensed assisted living near Woodbury

• Stonecrest · Woodbury, 90 licensed spaces, dementia care
• StoryPoint Woodbury · Woodbury, 85 licensed spaces, dementia care
• Woodbury Villa · Woodbury, 83 licensed spaces
• St. Therese of Woodbury · Woodbury, 70 licensed spaces, dementia care
• Woodbury Estates · Woodbury, 68 licensed spaces, dementia care
• Artis Senior Lvg of Woodbury · Woodbury, 64 licensed spaces, dementia care

What does assisted living cost at a community like Talamore Senior Living Woodbury?

No primary source publishes a Twin Cities-only assisted living median, and Talamore Senior Living Woodbury'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 Talamore Senior Living Woodbury 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.

Does Talamore Senior Living Woodbury provide memory care?

Talamore Senior Living Woodbury 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.

How should a family evaluate Talamore Senior Living Woodbury?

A building licensed for 275 residents like Talamore Senior Living Woodbury usually runs several service levels under one roof. Ask how residents are assessed into a service package, how often the assessment is repeated, and exactly what change moves the monthly price up.

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.

What should you ask on a tour of Talamore Senior Living Woodbury?

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?
• Can I see your most recent MDH evaluation survey and any correction orders?
• What is the awake overnight staffing on the floor where my parent would live?
• What does the base rate include, and how are service packages priced?
• Can we join a meal and an activity before deciding?
• Who is the assisted living director, and how long have they been here?

Who do you call with a concern about care at Talamore Senior Living Woodbury?

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.