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My mother has been at Centennial house for 2 1/2 years including this past year during the Covid pandemic. The staff is personal and helpful. It amazes me that they often refer to my sister and I by name...
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 Centennial House at Apple Valley is a small, personal assisted living option for older adults. It’s two one-story buildings are connected by an all-weather hallway and a sun-drenched gazebo. The gazebo overlooks a spectacular pond frequented six month out of the year by water fowl. The...
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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.
Peaceful Mind Homes is located in Rosemount and Eagen. We provide assisted living and professional memory care. We strive to make a positive impact in the lives of our residents. We serve elders with Alzheimer's, Dementia, or other memory loss. We have handicap accessible single-family homes...
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My mother was recently at Cerenity Care Center for transitional care after a minor stroke. I was very impressed by the friendly and conscientious staff. I was especially grateful for the little extras they...
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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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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.
Hazel Senior Living is a brand new assisted living facility in St. Paul with 24-private studio units. We believe in compassionate care while promoting independence for all Residents. Our staff has over 10 years of experience in senior care. Our team consists of Housing Manager, Director of...
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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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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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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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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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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.
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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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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...
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, 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: 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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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.
St. Andrew’s Village is nestled in the heart of Mahtomedi on the campus of St. Andrew’s Lutheran Church. The Village offers independent housing, assisted living and memory care in a small town atmosphere. The Town Square offers a café, chapel, wellness center, library and beauty salon. On the...
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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 Mom was just entering the mid stage of Alzheimer's, when she was diagnosed in, January 2014. She was 82 and vehinimently independent. By April 2015, it was pretty evident, she needed guidance, assistance...
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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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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, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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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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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.
Care Partners Assisted Living in Eau Claire (3325 Birch Street) is a 34 bed assisted living facility that offers a secure and home-like environment for our residents. It is located near medical facilities, as well as numerous shopping, dining and recreational facilities. The facility provides our...
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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 Frontenac, MN

The average cost of senior living in Frontenac is $4,534 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Wanamingo, MN with an average of $3,863 per month.

Assisted living costs in Frontenac, MN, vs. nearby cities

Frontenac, MN
$4,534/mo
$4,573/mo

Assisted living costs in Frontenac, MN, vs. state and national averages

Frontenac, MN
$4,534/mo
U.S. national average
$4,557/mo

Assisted living costs in Frontenac, MN, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,534/mo
$4,402/mo

Assisted living costs in Frontenac, MN, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,504/mo
Private
$6,000/mo
Studio
$4,874/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,863/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,660/mo

Senior living costs in Frontenac 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: Frontenac, MN
Column state: Minnesota
Column national: U.S.
Community typeFrontenac, MNMinnesotaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,534/mo$4,249/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$4,402/mo$4,022/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$3,358/mo$3,081/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Frontenac, MN:$4,534/mo
Minnesota:$4,249/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Frontenac, MN:$4,402/mo
Minnesota:$4,022/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Frontenac, MN:$3,358/mo
Minnesota:$3,081/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Assisted living costs in Frontenac, MN, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Frontenac 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.

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Assisted living cost trends in Frontenac, MN

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Frontenac 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 median 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
Frontenac, MN$5,881/mo$4,939/mo+19.1%
Minnesota$5,599/mo$4,990/mo+12.2%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Frontenac, MN
2024 average cost:$5,881/mo
2023 average cost:$4,939/mo
Percent change:+19.1%
Minnesota
2024 average cost:$5,599/mo
2023 average cost:$4,990/mo
Percent change:+12.2%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Frontenac, 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 Frontenac.

What families are saying about assisted living in Frontenac

Recent reviews for assisted living in Frontenac

Meadow Woods - Martin Luther Campus in Bloomington, MN

5.0
I think they do a great job at Meadow Woods! The staff here is very friendly and easy to work with. They've been very accommodating in regards to some billing issues we've had in regards to getting funding with the VA straightened out. The facility itself is well kept and clean, and they do a ...
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Saint Therese of Woodbury

4.5
Cannot think of one negative thing to say about this facility. It is a beautiful property with many amenities. The staff is amazing. Every level of care is given by extremely professional and kind members of St Therese staff. I was a patient for 6weeks and was extremely happy with everything, ...
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Heritage at Oakwood Hills in Eau Claire, WI

4.9
Everything is a 5, except for maybe the meals, 4 since they lost their long time chef (still really good in comparison to the other 2 places they've been in!). The staff is lovely, the place is super clean (I think it's the only place in town with no current Covid outbreak!). They have been ...
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Frontenac review score based on 348 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 348 reviews of 215 Frontenac assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Frontenac 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

Frontenac review score compared against nearby cities

7.6
Frontenac, MN215 facilities
7.6
Lake City, MN193 facilities
7.8
Bellechester, MN32 facilities

Review subcategories for Frontenac 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 348 reviews of 215 Frontenac assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Frontenac 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.
Frontenac, MN averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.9
4.1
Friendliness
3.9
4.2
Care services
3.4
3.8
Staff
3.8
4.0
Meals & dining
3.4
3.7
Activities
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Value for cost*
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Frontenac assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Frontenac assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Frontenac, 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 Frontenac 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 Frontenac 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
54.4%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
23.3%
34.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93.5%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.1%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
60.5%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
27.9%
30.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.3%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
48.8%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
60.9%
54.5%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Frontenac 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 Frontenac Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Frontenac, MNNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
54%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
31.6%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
53%
42.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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14%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Frontenac 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 Frontenac partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Frontenac, MNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
15.3%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
29.8%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
22.3%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
26.5%
36%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
8.8%
13.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Frontenac 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 Frontenac communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
19.1%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
27%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
24.2%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10.2%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Frontenac 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 Frontenac offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Frontenac, MNNational
Activity director
Activity director
37.2%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
22.3%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
18.6%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52.1%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40.9%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
51.6%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
30.7%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
19.5%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
27%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
37.7%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
38.6%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
19.1%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
17.7%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
34.4%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Frontenac

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. 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 assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Frontenac protect seniors.
Learn about Minnesota assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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