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I have never been To an assisted-living facility before I didn’t know what to Expect. I come and go I want I am independent living I eat With other people living here, I enjoy the conversation and a...
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.
Sleepy Eye Assisted Living offers personalized services along with the privacy of your own apartment. From our compassionate, professional staff to customized assistance and wellness programs. Our Assisted Living is located in a quiet residential location of Sleepy Eye, MN yet close enough to...
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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
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: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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, 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.
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, Independent Living, 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.
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.
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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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Cost of independent living in New Ulm, MN

The average cost of senior living in New Ulm is $2,002 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include La Salle, MN with an average of $1,966 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in New Ulm, MN vs. nearby cities

New Ulm, MN
$2,002/mo
$2,923/mo
$2,319/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in New Ulm, MN vs. the state and national average

New Ulm, MN
$2,002/mo
U.S. national average
$4,019/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in New Ulm vs. other types of senior living

$3,279/mo
Independent Living
$2,002/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in New Ulm, MN by room type

1 Bedroom
$1,975/mo
2 Bedroom
$2,475/mo

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Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about independent living in New Ulm

Recent reviews for independent living in New Ulm

Vista Prairie at Monarch Meadows in North Mankato, MN

3.9
I did not want to leave my home. It is okay being here. It is hard that people "get in my business." Staff is helpful and kind. Food has good days and bad days but generally satisfactory.

New Ulm independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in New Ulm independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in New Ulm, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in New Ulm independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of New Ulm partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
New Ulm, MNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
12.5%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
12.5%
33.4%
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Availability of select dining options in New Ulm independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of New Ulm communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
New Ulm, MNNational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
12.5%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
12.5%
36.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in New Ulm independent 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 independent living communities in New Ulm offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
12.5%
44.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
12.5%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
12.5%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
12.5%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
12.5%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
12.5%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
12.5%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
12.5%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
12.5%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
12.5%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
12.5%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
12.5%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
12.5%
46.1%
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Sleepy Eye Assisted Living, Vista Prairie at Monarch Meadows and Oak Hills Living Ctr are the top-rated independent living facilities near New Ulm, Minnesota. See full list of communities.

There are 8 independent living facilities near New Ulm, Minnesota. See the full list.

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