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I moved my grandmother into Emerald Crest from another Augustana facility (Regent) in mid-Summer, as her ability to manage and organize her day declined alongside her memory. The teams at both EC and the...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
The Assisted Living Memory Care Specialists With four locations in Burnsville, Minnetonka, Shakopee and Victoria, Minnesota, Emerald Crest by Augustana Care memory care communities are truly inspired by our residents and families. With a deep knowledge of memory care, we offer a specialized...
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The place is 2 minutes from hospital and local shopping and restaurants. The staff are very compassionate and detail oriented. The manager is nice , responsible and answer call very quickly. The food is...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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My loved one is currently resident at Ecumen CountrySide and everything has been great for her so far. We have had a great experience as my loved one has transitioned from her home to Assisted Living. We...
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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 find the staff to be very supportive of the residents and their families. They treat the residents like they are family. They have a lot of activities and bus trips to keep them busy. The food is good. I...
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
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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, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
North Ridge View is a senior residential care home that is located in the small city of Kenyon, MN and in Goodhue county. Kenyon was originally named in honor of Kenyon College and is situated on the Northern Fork of the Zumbro River. The group home setting itself backs up to the large river and...
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My father has recently made the move into this community and I could have not picked a better place for him to go. The staff have all been perfect and I absolutely comfortable with the care they have been...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
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Provides: Memory Care
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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.
Cottagewood Senior Communities Memory Care in Rochester, Olmsted County, Minnesota is an assisted living community specializing in memory care for seniors with Alzheimer’s and dementia. Our tranquil community offers a beautiful environment with walking paths and an abundance of flowering gardens....
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Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
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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: 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, 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.
In Shorewood Place, our senior apartments, residents enjoy the convenience of maintenance-free living, with the comfort and privacy of an apartment home.  Social and recreational activities, restaurant-style dining and a host of cultural programs that add to the vibrant lifestyle of this...
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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.
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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.
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Prime Time Living is very welcoming. The staff are very friendly and they are available to address any of my concerns. The community is very nice and clean. I would have loved to stay in the community!
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.
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Provides: Memory Care
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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.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Shalom Estates is a professional, safe, and caring facility located in beautiful Rochester, Minnesota. Placed right next to the Century Hills Park. At Shalom Estates we pride ourselves in personalized senior care. Shalom offers private bedrooms to accommodate the residents wanted privacy. ...
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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.
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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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Our daughter felt like she was home for the first time. She has had difficulties adjusting from home life to group home life and the staff made her feel so welcomed. She picked out a color for her room and...
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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.

Cost of assisted living in Berne, MN

The average cost of senior living in Berne is $4,381 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Medford, MN with an average of $3,571 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Berne, MN vs. nearby cities

Berne, MN
$4,381/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Berne, MN vs. the state and national average

Berne, MN
$4,381/mo
U.S. national average
$4,562/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Berne vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,381/mo
$4,233/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Berne, MN by room type

Semi-Private
$4,451/mo
Studio
$4,584/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,432/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,155/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Berne over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Berne, MN

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Berne.

What families are saying about assisted living in Berne

Recent reviews for assisted living in Berne

Thorne Crest Senior Living Community, a CCRC in Albert Lea, MN

4.9
Our experience with Thorne Crest was very short. We set up my parents in independent living and shortly after we moved them in one parent started showing major signs of needing to be put in a memory care unit. Thorne Crest has a small memory care unit with a big waiting list. We needed to look ...
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Windcliff Senior Care in Lake City, MN

5.0
My father lived at Windcliff from July 2013 until he passed away in June 2015. I have been a medical professional for over 28 years. We came across information on Windcliff quite accidentally, and it was an answer to our prayers. All of my siblings had a chance to tour the facility, and meet ...
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NorBella Savage

4.6
The facility is exceptionally clean and the staff is very helpful, present and available. As far as the value for the money that rates a 2 the care givers passing meds are not RNs or LPNs. He needs help with the bathroom, meds and meals so the basics. The owners of these facilities are multi ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Exceptional food and dining experiences. Several reviews from communities like NorBella Savage, Boden Senior Living, and Kingsley Shores highlight the importance of quality meals and dining experiences for residents. The food is prepared with care and personalized to individual preferences and dietary restrictions.
Attentive and caring staff. Numerous reviews mention the friendly and compassionate nature of the staff at various communities, such as Boden Senior Living, Suite Living Inver Grove Heights, and NorBella Savage. The staff are attentive to residents' needs and go above and beyond to ensure their well-being.
Varied and engaging activities. Residents find joy in the wide range of activities offered at communities. For instance, NorBella Savage, Oak Park Place - Albert Lea, and Suite Living Inver Grove Heights boast about the diverse offerings, including exercise classes, crafts, and outings.
Thoughtfully designed living spaces. Reviews from New Perspective Eagan, Cedars of Austin, and Wellhaven Senior Apartments emphasize the importance of comfortable and well-maintained living spaces. Residents appreciate the cleanliness and upkeep of their rooms and common areas.
Frequent communication between families and staff. Communication between families and staff is a priority at many communities. Reviews from Traditions of Owatonna II, New Perspective Eagan, and Boden Senior Living mention the importance of clear and consistent dialogue to keep everyone informed and address concerns promptly.
Customizable care plans. Individualized care plans catering to residents' unique needs are a common theme in reviews from communities like St Charles Senior Living, Havenwood of Burnsville, and NorBella Savage. Staff adapt to residents' changing needs and ensure their comfort and safety.
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Berne review score based on 140 family reviews

6.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 140 reviews of 137 Berne assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Berne review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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

Berne review score compared against nearby cities

6.7
Berne, MN137 facilities
6.1
West Concord, MN21 facilities
3.9
Mantorville, MN20 facilities

Review subcategories for Berne assisted living

When assisted living 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 140 reviews of 137 Berne assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Berne resident and family assisted living 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.
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Cleanliness
4.4
4.5
Friendliness
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4.6
Care services
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4.2
Staff
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Meals & dining
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Berne assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Berne assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Berne, 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 Berne assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Berne that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
48.9%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
16.8%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93.4%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.3%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
57.7%
57.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
26.3%
30.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.6%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
43.1%
48.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in Berne assisted living

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 Berne Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50.4%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
24.8%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
51.1%
41.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Berne assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Berne partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
10.9%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
26.3%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
19%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
23.4%
35.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Berne assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Berne communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
11.7%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
22.6%
42%
Room service
Room service
21.2%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Berne assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Berne offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
32.8%
46.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
16.8%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.6%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
48.9%
50%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
37.2%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
46.7%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
28.5%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
11.7%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
19.7%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
31.4%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
35%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
14.6%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15.3%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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State regulations for assisted living in Berne

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Minnesota assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Berne protect seniors.

Learn about Minnesota Assisted Living regulations

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