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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Padua, MN

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If your loved one needs memory care in Padua, A Place for Mom can help. With 21 memory care facilities in Padua, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

Alzheimer’s care in Padua incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Padua memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Padua, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

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From what I can see, I feel like they do a fairly decent job of caring for my loved one. I know it's a difficult job, and one I was no longer able to do myself. They get her up to go the bathroom every two...
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.
Enjoy northern Minnesota living at Edgewood in Alexandria. This home-like senior living community is the ideal combination of living spaces, care and amenities to promote residents' health and well being in assisted living and memory care.
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My dad likes it there! It is very expensive but it is working out so far not sure why it is so high priced he doesn’t get any extra care! He still lives on his own and takes care of himself no extra care is...
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.
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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.
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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.
Fairway Pines is an active senior community in Sauk Centre, MN. This community offers a premium level of senior living. Our commitment is to promote independence and individuality to our tenants in a supportive environment. You can expect our community to offer a variety of fun and stimulating...
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
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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
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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, 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, Home 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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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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.
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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, Home 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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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My dad lived here for 3 years. And they were so nice here and took really good care of my dad. The staff was excellent and they called him Grandpa. He enjoyed some of the daily activities they offered. My...
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.
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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.
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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.
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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.

Cost of memory care in Padua, MN

The average cost of senior living in Padua is $6,353 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Sunburg, MN with an average of $6,009 per month.

Memory care costs in Padua, MN, vs. state and national averages

Padua, MN
$6,353/mo
U.S. national average
$6,999/mo

Memory care costs in Padua, MN, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$6,353/mo

Memory care costs in Padua, MN, by floor plan type

Studio
$5,379/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,359/mo

Senior living costs in Padua vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Padua, MN
Column state: Minnesota
Column national: U.S.
Community typePadua, MNMinnesotaU.S.
Memory Care$6,353/mo$7,592/mo$6,999/mo
Assisted Living$3,819/mo$5,527/mo$5,830/mo
Independent Living$2,681/mo$2,945/mo$3,520/mo
Memory Care
Padua, MN:$6,353/mo
Minnesota:$7,592/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Assisted Living
Padua, MN:$3,819/mo
Minnesota:$5,527/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Independent Living
Padua, MN:$2,681/mo
Minnesota:$2,945/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Memory care costs in Padua, MN, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Padua and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

Padua, MNMN stateNational

Memory care cost trends in Padua, MN

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Padua have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Padua, MN$6,699/mo$7,021/mo-4.6%
Minnesota$6,310/mo$6,334/mo-0.4%
National$5,890/mo$5,713/mo+3.1%
Padua, MN
2024 average cost:$6,699/mo
2023 average cost:$7,021/mo
Percent change:-4.6%
Minnesota
2024 average cost:$6,310/mo
2023 average cost:$6,334/mo
Percent change:-0.4%
National
2024 average cost:$5,890/mo
2023 average cost:$5,713/mo
Percent change:+3.1%
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What families are saying about memory care in Padua

Recent reviews for memory care in Padua

Park View Ctr in Melrose, MN

5.0
The facility is clean and welcoming. The staff is very helpful and organized. You can tell that they like the career path that they choose.

Edgewood Vista-Alexandria

5.0
Mom has her own apartment here with a little kitchenette and a large bathroom. Mom is an immaculate house keeper and the housekeeping here does a good job to make sure it is up to her standards. They are very supportive to my mom and she is meeting new friends. She loves all the daily activities ...
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Padua review score based on 77 family reviews

8.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 77 reviews of 7 Padua memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Padua review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Padua review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Padua, MN7 facilities
8.1
Sauk Rapids, MN7 facilities
9.4
Litchfield, MN1 facilities

Review subcategories for Padua memory care

When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 77 reviews of 7 Padua memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Padua resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Padua, MN averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.4
Friendliness
4.3
4.5
Care services
4.1
4.3
Staff
4.1
4.6
Meals & dining
4.1
4.2
Activities
3.9
4.3
Value for cost*
3.8
4.2
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Padua memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Padua memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Padua, 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 Padua 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 Padua that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Padua, MNNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
36%
56.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
15.9%
42.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
70.5%
75.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
73.4%
95.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
37.9%
63.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
25.9%
24.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
71.1%
81.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
37.5%
53.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
42%
65%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Padua 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 Padua Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Padua, MNNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
41.9%
65.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
19.7%
39.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
38.3%
61.7%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.3%
23.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Padua 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 Padua partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Padua, MNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
12.1%
24.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
13.3%
38.7%
No sugar
No sugar
10.9%
35.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
24%
45.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
4.8%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Padua 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 Padua communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Padua, MNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
10.9%
27.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
17.2%
34.5%
Room service
Room service
12.6%
32.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10.9%
19.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Padua 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 Padua offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Padua, MNNational
Activity director
Activity director
19.7%
39.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
10.4%
28.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
10%
24.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
31.8%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
25%
44.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
36%
53.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
17.9%
34%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
6.6%
30.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
16.5%
31.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
23.8%
40.7%
Live performances
Live performances
24.1%
41%
Dances
Dances
9.8%
27.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10.4%
19.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
22.9%
39.9%
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State regulations for memory care in Padua

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Minnesota memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Padua protect seniors.
Learn about Minnesota memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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