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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.
Memory CareSt. Benedict's Senior Community is known for our pioneering approach to memory care programs and housing for individuals with dementia or Alzheimer’s disease. Our expertise in providing memory care is evident in every detail, feature and service offered in our beautifully designed...
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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 is an assisted living community that is located in the quiet town of Buffalo, Wright County, Minnesota. Our community is surrounded by lush green gardens and beautiful flower beds. Buffalo is a wonderful place to live and our community is within walking...
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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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Toured lots of facilities in the area and found a new home. Apt homes are nice and roomy and they offer tons of activities, outings and in house religious services along with beauty salon. Staff works...
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.
Ridgeview Place/Prairie Ridge is an assisted living community located in beautiful Sauk Rapids, Benton County, Minnesota. Prairie Ridge is a memory care unit for residents with dementia and/or Alzheimer’s located on the beautiful grounds of Ridgeview Place. Beautifully landscaped grounds and...
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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: 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.
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.
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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, 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.
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.
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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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My father lives at Walker Methodist Plaza, and it has been a great experience so far. His apartment itself is newly renovated, so everything is in great condition, the staff is very friendly and...
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.
Our Community At Walker Methodist Plaza, located in historic downtown Anoka, we ease everyday responsibilities and embrace active lifestyles. We are committed to serving your needs, supporting your wants, and enabling your dreams. You can live with as little care as you'd like — and if the time...
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We have been residents at The Farmstead for a year and a half. Though we are in independent-living, we know assisted-living and memory-care residents. Our personal experience and that of the people we know...
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.
The Farmstead at Andover offers a friendly small-town community with independent living, assisted living, and memory care senior living choices conveniently located with-in two blocks of banking and retail shopping.The Farmstead nurtures an empowering senior lifestyle that encourages vitality of...
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We realized that my parents needed to move from their home into a facility. We knew absolutely nothing about where to go nor how to get there. We learned that an organization existed, A Place for Mom. We...
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.
Arbor Oaks Senior Living is located in the small Western Minnesota city of Andover, Anoka County. Bordered on the south by Crooked Lake, Andover offers community residents abundant chances to enjoy seasonal water recreational activities. The annual community celebration, Andover Family Fun Fest,...
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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.
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, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
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.
GracePointe Crossing is located on a 70-acre campus along the Rum River in Cambridge.  In partnership with Presbyterian Homes and Services, GracePointe offers an array of housing and health care options for seniors.  The GracePointe campus is close to downtown Cambridge, yet tucked in...
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.
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.

Cost of assisted living in Sherburne County, MN

The average cost of senior living in Sherburne County is $4,284 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Sauk Rapids, MN with an average of $2,982 per month.

Assisted living costs in Sherburne County, MN, vs. nearby counties

Sherburne County, MN
$4,284/mo
$4,271/mo
$3,812/mo

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

Sherburne County, MN
$4,284/mo
U.S. national average
$4,558/mo

Assisted living costs in Sherburne County, MN, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,284/mo
$3,957/mo

Assisted living costs in Sherburne County, MN, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,486/mo
Private
$7,208/mo
Studio
$4,647/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,144/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,339/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,030/mo

Senior living costs in Sherburne County 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: Sherburne County, MN
Column state: Minnesota
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSherburne County, MNMinnesotaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,284/mo$4,249/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$3,957/mo$4,022/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$3,000/mo$3,081/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Sherburne County, MN:$4,284/mo
Minnesota:$4,249/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Sherburne County, MN:$3,957/mo
Minnesota:$4,022/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Sherburne County, MN:$3,000/mo
Minnesota:$3,081/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Assisted living costs in Sherburne County, MN, over time

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

Sherburne County, MNMN stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in Sherburne County, MN

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Sherburne County 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
Sherburne County, MN$5,584/mo$4,974/mo+12.3%
Minnesota$5,599/mo$4,990/mo+12.2%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Sherburne County, MN
2024 average cost:$5,584/mo
2023 average cost:$4,974/mo
Percent change:+12.3%
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 Sherburne County, 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 Sherburne County.

What families are saying about assisted living in Sherburne County

Recent reviews for assisted living in Sherburne County

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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Wealshire Of Bloomington

5.0
My dad has been at Wealshire of Bloomington for almost three years. My brother and I were looking for a new place for dad as the Alzheimer's disease continued to make it hard for him to make safe decisions. He was very active and the place he was in did not fit as most residents were much ...
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Amira Choice of Bloomington

3.9
Overall, my mother-in-law has been happy with the facility/care. But like any place, some staff members are better than others in her opinion. I think there's sometimes limited space for activities. Also, sending emails/newsletters about upcoming family events would be nice. Maybe that's ...
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Sherburne County review score based on 814 family reviews

7.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 814 reviews of 344 Sherburne County assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Sherburne County 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

Sherburne County review score compared against nearby cities

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Review subcategories for Sherburne County 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 814 reviews of 344 Sherburne County assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Sherburne County 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.
Sherburne County, MN averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.9
4.1
Friendliness
3.9
4.2
Care services
3.3
3.8
Staff
3.8
4.0
Meals & dining
3.4
3.7
Activities
3.5
3.7
Value for cost*
3.4
3.7
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Sherburne County assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sherburne County assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sherburne County, 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 Sherburne County 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 Sherburne County 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
56.1%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
26.2%
34.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93.6%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.3%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
60.5%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
36.9%
30.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.5%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
48.3%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
59.3%
54.5%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Sherburne County 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 Sherburne County Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Sherburne County, MNNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
58.1%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
34.9%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
52.9%
42.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20.6%
14%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Sherburne County 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 Sherburne County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sherburne County, MNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
15.1%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.5%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
23.3%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
27.3%
36%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.3%
13.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Sherburne County 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 Sherburne County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sherburne County, MNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
26.5%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
32.6%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
26.5%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
8.4%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sherburne County 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 Sherburne County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sherburne County, MNNational
Activity director
Activity director
40.4%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
19.2%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
18%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
54.4%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
46.2%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57.6%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
35.2%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
19.2%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.5%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
39.5%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
43.6%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
16.6%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20.1%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
38.4%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Sherburne County

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 Sherburne County protect seniors.
Learn about Minnesota assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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