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Photo of SpringBrook Village of La Crescent
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They were very helpful with paperwork and the transition of getting my mother into the memory care unit. She was a little scared to move out of her house and move into a new place but they were very...
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.
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Photo of Lewiston Senior Living
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This facility is perfect for my grandma! Staff are always there to help the residents with any needs. It always feels like home when I walk in here. They are all so welcoming. Also it is very clean when...
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.
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I like the care at this community. The care from the staff is very good and they go out of there the way to help. They have a good variety of healthy meals that she does enjoy. They offer her activities that...
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.
When you join our assisted living community in the picturesque Mississippi River bluff country of Winona, Minn., we’ll take care of the housekeeping and laundry chores, freeing you up spend each day exactly how you want. And when you need a helping hand with personal tasks, such as dressing or...
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My mother was living at an independent living facility in La Crosse, WI when she started to have medical issues. After she recovered, we decided it was time to move her closer to me and my children so we...
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.
Photo of Valley View Nursing Home
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: Independent Living
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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, 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 Kensington
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.
Photo of Callista Court
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory 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.
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.
Photo of The Meadows of Mabel
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.
Photo of Willows Assisted Living
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.
Photo of Eagle Crest South
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.
Photo of Salzer Square
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 independent living in Perkins, MN

The average cost of senior living in Perkins is $2,876 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Rochester, MN with an average of $2,578 per month.

Independent living costs in Perkins, MN, vs. state and national averages

Perkins, MN
$2,876/mo
U.S. national average
$3,520/mo

Independent living costs in Perkins, MN, vs. other senior living options

$6,627/mo
Independent Living
$2,876/mo

Independent living costs in Perkins, MN, by floor plan type

1 Bedroom
$2,882/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,057/mo

Senior living costs in Perkins 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: Perkins, MN
Column state: Minnesota
Column national: U.S.
Community typePerkins, MNMinnesotaU.S.
Independent Living$2,876/mo$2,945/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living$4,827/mo$5,527/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$6,627/mo$7,592/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Perkins, MN:$2,876/mo
Minnesota:$2,945/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Perkins, MN:$4,827/mo
Minnesota:$5,527/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Perkins, MN:$6,627/mo
Minnesota:$7,592/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Perkins

Recent reviews for independent living in Perkins

Harmony Place

5.0
We choose Harmony Place due to the very friendly staff and the cleanliness of the facility. Due to our experience here so far, we would definitely recommend this facility to other families who are looking.

Park Lane Estates in Preston, MN

5.0
I couldn't be any more pleased with this community, and all they have done for us. Everything is working out very well, and my mother is doing great since her move here. This is the best community for her, and her needs. They are taking very good care of her. A place for mom was great with all ...
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Springbrook Community Assisted Living in Onalaska, WI

4.8
Springbrook has been very helpful and attentive to the needs of my parents. When a concern was raised about the sodium content of the food served, a concerted effort was made to accommodate my Mom's special needs by prearranging alternative food selections to stay within her doctor ordered ...
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Perkins independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Perkins independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Perkins, 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 Perkins 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 Perkins partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Perkins, MNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
5.5%
18.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
12.7%
30.5%
No sugar
No sugar
10.4%
27.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
10.8%
29.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
4.1%
9.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Perkins 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 Perkins communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Perkins, MNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
10.6%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
15.8%
38.3%
Room service
Room service
13.8%
32.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
3.5%
15.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Perkins 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 Perkins offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Perkins, MNNational
Activity director
Activity director
17.5%
39.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
11%
25.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
11%
29.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
21.1%
41.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
20.1%
43.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
23.9%
47.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
16.9%
37.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
14.6%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
13.5%
36.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
19.7%
41.6%
Live performances
Live performances
18.9%
41.2%
Dances
Dances
9%
29.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15.7%
35.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
19.2%
40.8%
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SpringBrook Village of La Crescent, Lewiston Senior Living and Brookdale Winona are the top-rated independent living facilities near Perkins, Minnesota. See full list of communities.
There are 17 independent living facilities near Perkins, Minnesota. See the full list.
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