Senior & adult care in Woodbury, MN
There are 16 care providers listed in Woodbury, MN on RightCare MN, across 6 types of care, in Washington County. Licence status is not something we can confirm for you — check each provider against the Minnesota Department of Health directory before you commit.
Washington County · Listing data reviewed August 2026
Care providers in Woodbury, MN
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What kind of care do you need in Woodbury?
What we can tell you about care in Woodbury, MN
- Providers listed
- 16
- Matched to an MDH licence
- 7
- With a checkable registry ID
- 5
- Currently accepting
- 16
- Accept Elderly Waiver
- 4
- Accept CADI
- 2
Counts reflect what each provider has told us or what appears in public data, last reviewed August 2026. "Matched to an MDH licence" means we found the provider in the Minnesota Department of Health licensed-facility register; the licence number itself is shown on verified listings, and you can look any provider up yourself at MDH. A "checkable registry ID" is a federal NPI or CMS certification number — neither is a state licence. Always confirm current licensure with MDH before you sign anything.
Before you call anyone in Woodbury
- What assisted living actually costs in Minnesota — Minnesota's median was $69,900 a year in the most recent survey that published state figures. Other sites quote widely different numbers, mostly because they measure different things. Here is which figure to trust and what you will actually be quoted.
- How to pay for long-term care in Minnesota — Medicare pays for almost none of it. Minnesota's real payers are private funds, Medical Assistance, the Elderly Waiver, Alternative Care, long-term care insurance and VA benefits — and four of them refuse to pay room and board. Here is the matrix.
- How to check a Minnesota care provider’s licence, inspections and ratings — Minnesota publishes more free oversight data than almost any state — and nobody explains which tool answers which question. Here is the routing table: who licenses what, where to look, what each tool cannot tell you, and why a good facility may show no rating at all.
- The Minnesota Elderly Waiver, explained for families — Who qualifies, the $3,000 asset limit, exactly what DHS will pay per month by case mix, how long the application takes, and the room-and-board rule that surprises almost everyone.
Common questions about care in Woodbury
What types of care are available in Woodbury, MN?
Woodbury, MN has 4 assisted living, 3 in-home care, 3 adult mental health, 3 disability services, 2 nursing homes and 1 hospice & palliative care providers listed. Which one fits depends on how much help is needed day to day and whether skilled nursing is involved — assisted living and adult foster care support daily living, while nursing homes provide 24-hour skilled nursing.
Source: Minnesota Department of Health — Assisted Living Licensure
How do I check whether a Woodbury care provider is licensed?
Minnesota licenses assisted living facilities and home care providers through the Department of Health, and adult foster care through the Department of Human Services. We match listings against the MDH licensed-facility register and show the licence number on verified listings; for any other listing, search the business name in the MDH directory yourself — it takes seconds and shows licensure status, address, and administrator.
Source: MDH — Verify a Facility License
Will a Medicaid waiver pay for care in Woodbury?
It can. Minnesota's Elderly Waiver covers services for people 65 and over who need a nursing-home level of care but live in the community, and CADI, DD, BI and CAC cover people under 65 with disabilities. Waivers pay for services, not room and board, and providers must be enrolled with DHS for a waiver to pay them at all — so ask each provider directly whether it accepts your waiver and whether it caps how many waiver residents it takes.
Source: Minnesota DHS, "Elderly Waiver services in assisted living" (DHS-7935-ENG, 7-2024)
Who can help me sort through options in Woodbury for free?
Minnesota Aging Pathways, formerly the Senior LinkAge Line, is the state's free information and assistance service for older adults and their families, reachable at 1-800-333-2433. For someone under 65 with a disability, Disability Hub MN plays the same role. Both are free, neither sells anything, and both can explain what you might qualify for before you start touring.
Sources
- MDH — Verify a Facility License
- Minnesota DHS, "Elderly Waiver services in assisted living" (DHS-7935-ENG, 7-2024)
- Minnesota Department of Health — Assisted Living Licensure
- Minnesota Aging Pathways (formerly the Senior LinkAge Line), 1-800-333-2433 — Minnesota Board on Aging
Page last reviewed August 2026. Costs, waiver rules, and licensing requirements change — verify anything you rely on with the agency directly.