Stoney River Ramsey

    14401 Nowthen Blvd NW, Ramsey, MN 55303
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care

    Peace of mind; caring community

    I moved my mom in recently and have been very pleased - beautiful, homey apartments, welcoming and professional staff who are genuinely caring, delicious meals, and lots of fun activities. Move-in was smooth, management is responsive, and I have real peace of mind; I recommend this community.

    Loved one of resident
    Jul 2026

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Coordination with health care providers
    • Hospice waiver
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Memory care community services

    • Dementia waiver
    • Mild cognitive impairment
    • Specialized memory care programming

    Transportation

    • Transportation arrangement (medical)
    • Transportation to doctors appointments

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Dining room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space

    Community services

    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    4.26·(91)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      3.7
    • Staff

      4.0
    • Meals

      3.7
    • Amenities

      4.4
    • Value

      3.5

    Pros

    • Friendly, caring staff interactions
    • Bright, well‑designed interior spaces
    • Well‑appointed common areas and themed hallways
    • Outdoor patios and landscaped grounds
    • Extensive on‑site amenities (salon, coffee/cookie shop, theater)
    • Active social and event schedule (movie nights, concerts, crafts)
    • Helpful and knowledgeable move‑in coordination
    • Responsive maintenance and facilities staff
    • Rehabilitation and therapy services available
    • Respite and short‑stay suitability
    • All‑inclusive / fixed pricing structure
    • Homelike memory‑care environment and small unit size
    • Clean, hotel‑like apartments and walk‑in showers
    • Convenient location and accessible layout

    Cons

    • Inconsistent staffing levels and high turnover
    • Gaps in medication administration and tracking
    • Delays in staff response and emergency attention
    • Variable staff professionalism and communication tone
    • Inconsistent housekeeping and room‑level cleanliness
    • Inconsistent meal quality and limited menu variety
    • Limited capacity for higher‑acuity care and lifts/two‑person assists
    • Gaps in family communication and post‑incident follow‑up
    • Reliance on agency staff with uneven training and continuity
    • After‑hours access and night‑entry safety gaps
    • Small apartment footprints with limited in‑room storage
    • Wayfinding challenges due to complex floor layout

    Summary of reviews

    Stoney River Ramsey is consistently described as an attractive, hospitality‑focused community with bright, well‑appointed common areas, outdoor patios and a range of on‑site amenities. Many families praise the move‑in coordination, responsive maintenance team, and the facility’s social atmosphere—movie nights, concerts, craft programs and a robust activity calendar contribute to a lively community feel. The building finishes, themed corridors and homelike memory‑care neighborhoods are frequent positives, and several accounts note good rehabilitation/therapy services and a track record of successful respite stays.

    Care quality assessments are mixed. Positive accounts highlight attentive, compassionate caregivers and prompt routine responses, while others identify operational gaps that affect clinical safety and daily living support. Specific operational patterns that emerge include inconsistencies in medication administration and tracking, variable response times to call signals, and limitations in mechanical‑lift availability and two‑person transfer capability. These patterns suggest the community is generally better suited to residents with low to moderate assistance needs rather than those requiring higher‑acuity nursing support.

    Staffing and culture are described in dual terms: many families and residents experience warm, engaged frontline staff, while others note high turnover, reliance on agency personnel with uneven continuity, and occasional concerns about staff tone or unprofessional interactions. Management impressions are similarly mixed—several reviewers commend individual leaders (especially the move‑in coordinator and therapists), but others describe leadership transitions, communication breakdowns and a need for stronger incident follow‑up and clearer family communication protocols.

    Dining and activities show variability. Several reviewers praise specific meals and special events, and the community offers frequent programming that supports social engagement. At the same time, there are recurring comments about inconsistent meal quality, repetitive menus and limited breakfast variety. Activity programming is plentiful and appealing for mobile residents, though some families found offerings less suitable for residents with more advanced memory or mobility needs. Housekeeping and cleanliness at the room level receive both commendation and criticism; common areas are often described as well kept, while some reports indicate lapses in room cleaning or odor concerns in communal spaces.

    Overall, Stoney River Ramsey presents as a high‑amenity, hospitality‑oriented community that delivers a strong social environment and attractive physical setting. Prospective residents and families should weigh those strengths against operational items highlighted by multiple accounts: staffing stability, medication and emergency response practices, capacity for higher‑acuity care, and consistency of dining and housekeeping. During a tour or decision process, it would be prudent to verify current staffing ratios, medication administration protocols, emergency monitoring systems, lift/transfer resources, and to request recent menus and activity schedules to match the community’s capabilities to the prospective resident’s clinical and social needs.

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    Location

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    Stoney River Ramsey is located at 14401 Nowthen Blvd NW, Ramsey, MN, 55303.

    About Stoney River Ramsey

    Stoney River Ramsey sits in a friendly neighborhood and is part of the Pathway to Living program, where older adults can live with support and respect, and it's got a community rating of 8.6 out of 10, which folks seem to like alright. The campus is comfortable and medium-sized, offering both studio and one-bedroom apartments, and you can see studio and one-bedroom layouts with generous closet space, and there's even a two-bedroom option for those who need more room. There's always staff around to help, and services include assisted living, memory care for residents with dementia or Alzheimer's, and home care, as well as nursing and skilled medical support. You can get help with daily activities like showering, getting dressed, eating, and managing medicine, and if someone needs them, tailored care plans, continence management, spoon feeding, and fall prevention programs are offered, making life a bit easier for people with low mobility or extra needs.

    The building's a safe place, with handicap-accessible designs, secured walking paths, and emergency call pendants that get quick responses any time, day or night. If faith is important, devotional services are held onsite and offsite, and the place tries to make sure everyone's spiritual needs are met as best as possible. To help keep everyone busy and connected, there are daily social activities, special event parties, movies, arts and crafts, community outings, and enrichment programs meant to let people try old hobbies or learn a few new tricks. Inside, there's a movie theater, a pub with a game room and billiards, a snack bar, a coffee shop, and garden areas for fresh air, while beautifully landscaped walking trails and large decks make it easy to spend time outside. Family counseling and support are available when needed, since caring for an older family member can sometimes be a lot to handle.

    Meals are taken care of in a dining hall with restaurant-style service, and all-day snacks are always out for anyone who gets hungry between meals-plus, private laundry facilities, housekeeping, and all utilities except the phone are included, so there's less to worry about for day-to-day living. There's a beautician onsite for haircuts and personal grooming and physicians check in monthly for regular health updates. Transportation is available for appointments or outings, and moving services help new residents settle in. Wi-Fi and cable TV with 35 channels, separate social spaces, pets allowed, and a variety of activities onsite and offsite make it easy to feel at home or keep busy with friends. The goal here is to support independence but provide care whenever needed, and that means the team stays flexible, adjusting their support for each person as things change. This community isn't the fanciest in the world, but it tries to be a reliable place where older adults can feel respected, safe, and part of a caring neighborhood.

    About Pathway to Living

    Stoney River Ramsey is managed by Pathway to Living.

    Founded in 1997 and headquartered in Des Plaines, IL, Pathway to Living operates 49 senior living communities across multiple states. The company offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care services guided by their VIVA! philosophy that "values every stage of life."

    People often ask...

    Stoney River Ramsey offers competitive pricing, with rates starting at a cost of $5,664 per month.

    Stoney River Ramsey offers assisted living and memory care.

    There are 9 photos of Stoney River Ramsey on Mirador.

    The full address for this community is 14401 Nowthen Blvd NW, Ramsey, MN 55303.

    No, Stoney River Ramsey does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

    Safety & Compliance

    In Minnesota, the Department of Health licenses assisted living facilities, publishing the findings of its surveys and complaint investigations.

    License number31334
    Facility typeAssisted Living

    Inspection Reports

    6

    Reports

    20

    Citations

    4

    Complaints

    5

    Years

    02 Jun 2026Complaint
    Determined that neglect was not substantiated after investigating a medication-dose incident involving an unlicensed staff member; the resident was evaluated in hospital and later returned to baseline.
    14 May 2025Complaint
    Investigated an alleged abuse after a resident’s fall with multiple fractures; evidence indicated injuries were from a fall and possible osteoporosis, not maltreatment.
    20 Dec 2024Inspection
    Identified deficiencies in infection control and resident care, resulting in state correction orders and fines.
    • 144G.41 Subd. 3Infection Control Program
    • 144G.91 Subd. 4 (a)Appropriate Care And Services
    16 Jan 2024Complaint
    Investigated an allegation that a staff member financially exploited a resident by missing two 30-day supplies of narcotics after a pharmacy delivery; finding inconclusive.
    22 Jun 2023Complaint
    Investigated a complaint identified several deficiencies: a discharge summary was missing from a resident's record, a required meeting before termination was not held, and termination notices were incomplete or not issued.
    • 144G.43 Subd. 3Contents of resident records
    • 144G.52 Subd. 2Prerequisite to termination of a contract
    • 144G.52 Subd. 7Notice of contract termination
    • 144G.52 Subd. 8Content of notice of termination
    28 Dec 2021Inspection
    Identified multiple state licensing deficiencies across food safety, maltreatment reporting and postings, TB screening, fire safety, orientation, service and medication management, and hazard assessment.
    • 144G.41 Subd 1 (13) (i) (B)Minimum requirements
    • 144G.42 Subd. 6Abuse prevention and maltreatment reporting
    • 144G.42 Subd. 7Posting information for reporting suspected maltreatment
    • 144G.42 Subd. 9TB prevention and control
    • 144G.45 Subd. 2Fire protection and evacuation planning
    • 144G.63 Subd. 2Content of required orientation
    • 144G.63 Subd. 3Orientation to resident
    • 144G.70 Subd. 2Initial reviews, assessments, and monitoring
    • 144G.70 Subd. 4Service plan, implementation, and revisions
    • 144G.71 Subd. 5Individualized medication management plan
    • 144G.71 Subd. 5Individualized medication management plan
    • 144G.72 Subd. 3Individualized treatment or therapy management
    • 144G.81 Subd. 1Hazard assessment and safety around the property
    • 144.6502 Subd. 8Notice to Visitors

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