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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Alger, MN
If your loved one needs memory care in Alger, A Place for Mom can help. With 56 memory care facilities in Alger, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.
Alzheimer’s care in Alger incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Alger memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Alger, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Two Harbors, Hornby and Silver Bay.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Two Harbors, Hornby and Silver Bay.
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I needed assistance in choosing a place for my brother, as I had no experience with this before. I feel I got that assistance, with no pressure from either A Place for Mom or from Encompass. We are very...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Encompass Healthcare Assisted Living is located in the beautiful and scenic Superior, Wisconsin. The town of Superior is named for the lake to which it is closely located, the famous Great Lake of Lake Superior. Boating and other outdoor recreation along the shore of the lake. Superior also has...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Cost of memory care in Alger, MN
The average cost of senior living in Alger is $4,654 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Babbitt, MN with an average of $3,720 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Alger, MN vs. nearby cities
Alger, MN
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Alger, MN vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about memory care in Alger
Recent reviews for memory care in Alger
Edgewood Virginia I Sr Lvg
4.1
Our family has been part of Edgewood for many years. We enjoy the activities, but hope to have more age appropriate activities. The help there is always nice and do their best. Pricing is a bit expensive for the range area. We just love Kelley the new clinical services director.
Duluth Heights Lodge Senior Living
5.0
The staff helped ease the nerves of both family and resident. They were patient and kind explaining the processes they have until my elderly uncle understood what to expect and the expectations expected of him. I love all the activities they offer and how welcoming the home is. I’m always ...
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New Perspective Twin Ports in Superior, WI
5.0
He is doing good and he loves it in the community. It has all worked out very well. I felt good about it in the beginning and I was hoping for the best. They came through and did really well. We're very happy with the referral A Place For Mom gave us.
Alger memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Alger memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Alger, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select care services in Alger memory care
Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Alger that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Alger, MNNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
16.7%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
4.8%
48.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
90.5%
82.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
92.9%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
11.9%
72.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
7.1%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90.5%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
11.9%
62.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
14.3%
73.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Alger memory care
Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Alger Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Alger, MNNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
14.3%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
9.5%
46.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
11.9%
71.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
4.8%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Alger memory care
Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Alger partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Alger, MNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
2.4%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
4.8%
44.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Alger memory care
Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Alger communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Alger, MNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
7.1%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
7.1%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
9.5%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
2.4%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Alger memory care
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Alger offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Alger, MNNational
Activity director
Activity director
9.5%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
4.8%
34%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
14.3%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
11.9%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
16.7%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
11.9%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
9.5%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
7.1%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
11.9%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
11.9%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
7.1%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
9.5%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
11.9%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Duluth Heights Lodge Senior Living, New Perspective Cloquet and Barnum and Silver Bay Carefree Living are the top-rated memory care facilities near Alger, Minnesota. See full list of communities.
There are 56 memory care facilities near Alger, Minnesota. See the full list.
The 56 memory care facilities near you in Alger, Minnesota typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Alger, Minnesota, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.
Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Alger, Minnesota, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.
The cost of memory care facilities in Alger, Minnesota ranges from $1875 to $7725. The average Memory Care cost in Alger, Minnesota is $4,654. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Alger, Minnesota typically starts at $1875. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.
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