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Photo of Kind-er Care Assisted Living
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The staff was wonderful and very kind To my mother and the rest of our family.While we were there The facility was clean and laid out correctly for For each of their guests that were there. I couldn't have...
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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When it comes to the meals and dining, mom didn't comment either way and I never saw what she was served. Mom was not able or interested in participating. It is expensive but all senior living facilities...
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.
Combining the best elements of our Midwest traditions, Pioneer House offers dignity to older adults who need assistance in their daily routine.  Walk through our front door and feel right at home with warm, gracious surroundings and a community of people who care.Our building features 48...
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I would say that it is a quiet rural area where most people know each other & are always ready to lend a hand. We picked this community because it's the area my mom has lived in for over 30 years, her church...
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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I'd recommend it, but was dissatisfied that they never took the residents outside. We picked this community because of the location and cleanliness.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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.
Maplewood Manor provides seniors with the assistance they need to live full and satisfying lives while maintaining their independence and dignity. Our high standards and unique approach to delivering care makes us a preferred residential choice for seniors.Maplewood Manor provides a retirement...
Photo of New Perspective West Fargo
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It's a nice building. There are plenty of friendly residents, so making friends is easy. The food is mediocre, obviously bought frozen then reheated. It's expensive, but most of the other places are more...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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.
Offering: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory CareNew Perspective’s West Fargo senior living community serves seniors in the Fargo, Moorhead, and West Fargo areas. Residents are minutes away from shopping, parks and the new Sanford Hospital. Residents can drive or use our convenient...
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We loved the staff there, especially the administrators and head nurse. Room sizes and amenities offered were nice. They did a great job making a very difficult situation somewhat easier for us.
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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, 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.
The Ashby Living Center is an assisted living community conveniently located from the I-94, near Little Lake. Our campus is just minutes from a number of local restaurants and other services. We offer ample parking for residents and their guests. Our comfortable common areas feel like home...
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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.
Serenity Assisted Living is a family owned and operated facility nestled in a residential neighborhood in the Fargo-Moorhead area. Husband and wife, Tim & Elaine Anderson, opened the doors of Serenity in Dilworth, Minnesota in 2006 and offer the advantage of living right on site. Together...
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Our families experience has been fantastic. The staff have been extremely helpful getting our loved ones set up and moved in. They are there to help them our whenever needs and the communication has just...
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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Staff are really get to know their residents and really helpful; truly have their residents needs as their priority
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
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.
Edgewood's senior living campus in South Fargo includes homes, apartments and a wide range of services that promote the health and well-being of its residents. It's a welcoming community where residents and family members enjoy creating memories together.
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Photo of River Pointe of Moorhead
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In some rooms, the carpet needs replacing. The activities were lacking. I worried they were not checking on my Mom as much as needed. She kind of went downhill fast after being moved. But she came from a...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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.
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
River Pointe of Moorhead is in the beautiful Minnesota, near the border of North Dakota. It has a beautiful court yard, and rooms custom designed to look and feel like a real home. They offer individualized plans for each resident, so no one pays for extra care and services that are not needed. ...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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
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.
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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, Independent Living, Home Care, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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.
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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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.
Photo of LB Alcott Manor
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.
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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.
Photo of Pioneer Senior Cottages
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of Pioneer Main
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.
Photo of Pioneer Pointe
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.
Photo of Union Central
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.
Photo of Diamond Willow Assisted Living of Detroit Lakes
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.
Photo of Frontier Manor Assisted Living
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 Pelican Rapids, MN

The average cost of senior living in Pelican Rapids is $3,408 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Ottertail, MN with an average of $1,673 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Pelican Rapids, MN vs. nearby cities

Pelican Rapids, MN
$3,408/mo
$2,365/mo
$2,796/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Pelican Rapids, MN vs. the state and national average

Pelican Rapids, MN
$3,408/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Pelican Rapids vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$3,408/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Pelican Rapids, MN by room type

Semi-Private
$3,948/mo
Studio
$3,639/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,932/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,365/mo

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What families are saying about memory care in Pelican Rapids

Recent reviews for memory care in Pelican Rapids

Maple View Memory Care in Fargo, ND

4.1
The facility is very open and inviting. They need to hire someone who will actually go get residents & ask them to come to activities instead of letting them sleep. They have 1 aide who is better at inclusion than the actual activity person.

New Perspective West Fargo

4.6
I have recommended it already. It is a locked memory unit. This facility is 3 floors and the memory care is located on the first floor. The staff communicate on email with any questions and concerns for my loved one. Billing is setup with automatic payments.

Touchmark at Harwood Groves in Fargo, ND

4.7
My biggest concern is trying to get a schedule and routine together for mom. Now that mom is there, I have to find things out when I am up there visiting or when I call. They do not proactively call me to give me progress reports, and I wish they would. That is my biggest concern. That ...
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Pelican Rapids review score based on 30 family reviews

7.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 30 reviews of 58 Pelican Rapids memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Pelican Rapids 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

Pelican Rapids review score compared against nearby cities

7.6
Pelican Rapids, MN58 facilities
6.0
Erhard, MN18 facilities
5.0
Rothsay, MN22 facilities

Review subcategories for Pelican Rapids 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 30 reviews of 58 Pelican Rapids memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Pelican Rapids 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.
Pelican Rapids, MN averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.4
Friendliness
4.1
4.5
Care services
3.7
4.2
Staff
4.0
4.4
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
3.6
4.0
Value for cost*
3.9
4.0
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Pelican Rapids memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Pelican Rapids memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Pelican Rapids, 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 Pelican Rapids 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 Pelican Rapids that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Pelican Rapids, MNNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
24.1%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
6.9%
48.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.6%
82.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
24.1%
72.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
13.8%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.3%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
19%
62.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
27.6%
73.5%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Pelican Rapids 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 Pelican Rapids Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Pelican Rapids, MNNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
20.7%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
12.1%
46.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
17.2%
71.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
1.7%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Pelican Rapids 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 Pelican Rapids partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Pelican Rapids, MNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
8.6%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
5.2%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
5.2%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
10.3%
50.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Pelican Rapids 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 Pelican Rapids communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Pelican Rapids, MNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
3.4%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
8.6%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
8.6%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
5.2%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Pelican Rapids 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 Pelican Rapids offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Pelican Rapids, MNNational
Activity director
Activity director
12.1%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
6.9%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
10.3%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
22.4%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
17.2%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
22.4%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
15.5%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
8.6%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
8.6%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
17.2%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
15.5%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
6.9%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10.3%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
15.5%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

River Pointe of Moorhead, Kind-er Care Assisted Living and Fargo Elim Senior Senior Living Community are the top-rated memory care facilities near Pelican Rapids, Minnesota. See full list of communities.

There are 58 memory care facilities near Pelican Rapids, Minnesota. See the full list.

The 58 memory care facilities near you in Pelican Rapids, Minnesota typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Pelican Rapids, 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 Pelican Rapids, 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 Pelican Rapids, Minnesota ranges from $719 to $7500. The average Memory Care cost in Pelican Rapids, Minnesota is $3,408. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Pelican Rapids, Minnesota typically starts at $719. 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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