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We chose Oak Meadows because they had everything we were looking for. It is such a welcoming atmosphere when you walk in and the price was right. The staff are over the top incredible. The apartment sizes...
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.
Welcome to Oak Meadows! Located in beautiful Oakdale, we are a not-for-profit senior living community in Minnesota. We opened on April 1, 1998. From our stunning campus to our dedicated staff, we are committed to providing excellent care, engaging activities, and a strong community for our...
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My mom has high needs and they do a great job providing personal care and ensuring she is part of the community. The spiritual focus and wonderful volunteers really add to the sense of community.
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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.
The Fountains at Hosanna, an assisted living, independent living, and memory care facility located in Lakeville Minnesota, is one of the premier facilities of its kind in the country. The primary focus of every service we offer is to provide a resident centered approach, an approached designed to...
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We chose The Sanctuary because I liked how many activities they were planning and I thought that the staff were really knowledgeable. The room sizes at the facility are very nice and spacious. I would...
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 Sanctuary at West St. Paul - A Senior Living Community with compassionate staff, ample amenities, and an affordable housing option to fit your lifestyle.Quality Memory Care & Assisted Living OptionsDo you or a loved one need to move to an assisted living or memory care community? Are you...
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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.
Located in Oakdale, Minnesota, Peaceful Lodge is a brand new assisted living residence that is warm and welcoming from the moment you set eyes on it. Our community offers easy access to Highway 94 and is close to restaurants, shopping malls and clinics. Our residents love how easy it is to get...
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One of the things is it is a fairly quiet community and my loved one appreciates. They are friendly, and some nice staff members. The community recently had a change in management and this is an unknown...
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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.
Vista Prairie at River Heights provides seniors with assisted living in the great city of Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota. Those who visit Saint Paul will find that the city has much to offer. Guests of our residents will want to check out the Como Park Zoo and Conservatory, as well as the...
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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...
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I am so happy that we chose Red Cedar Canyon Senior Living for my mom. First of all, the staff made it very homey for her…. Not sterile and cold like so many assisted living facilities. I toured multiple...
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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 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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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.
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, 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, 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
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: 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: Assisted Living, Memory 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.
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, 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.
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: 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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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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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...
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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
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.
Cost of memory care in Oak Center, MN
The average cost of senior living in Oak Center is $4,383 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Wanamingo, MN with an average of $3,819 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Oak Center, MN vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Oak Center, MN vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about memory care in Oak Center
Recent reviews for memory care in Oak Center
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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Suite Living Inver Grove Heights
4.4
I obviously have never gone through loosing one's best friend of 35 years before. Dementia is such a terrible illness. Nurse Sarah was out standing. The 24 x 7 staff provides support is truely the care my wife needs.
Beehive Homes of Lakeville
4.5
Very selective with hiring staff. Open and welcoming communication/feedback with owners and staff about concerns and immediately addressed. Important to know the handful of concerns were minor and related to brand new location and startup. Staff friendly and genuinely concerned with care and ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Friendly and caring staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and compassion of the staff in various communities, such as Benedictine Living Community Regina, Artis Senior Living of Woodbury, and Brookdale Eagan, who go above and beyond to make residents feel at home and provide excellent care.
Variety of activities to keep residents engaged. Residents in communities like Cascade Creek Memory Care, Artis Senior Living of Woodbury, and Brookdale Eagan enjoy a wide range of activities tailored to their interests, from singing and exercises to outdoor patio visits and gardens.
Clean and well-maintained living areas. Throughout the reviews, cleanliness and upkeep are emphasized as important factors, with residents at Arbor Garden Place, Cascade Creek Memory Care, and Brookdale Eagan praising the attention given to both private rooms and common spaces.
Thoughtful communication between staff and families. Families at Woodbury Senior Living, Cascade Creek Memory Care, and Artis Senior Living of Woodbury appreciate the clear and consistent communication they receive from staff, ensuring everyone stays informed and care needs are met.
Delicious meals and dining experiences. Nutritious and delicious meals are highlighted as a key factor in residents' satisfaction with their communities, as seen in reviews for Benedictine Living Community Regina, Cascade Creek Memory Care, and Brookdale Eagan.
Secure and accessible living environments. Several reviews from communities like Woodbury Senior Living, Saint Therese of Woodbury, and Arbor Garden Place mention the importance of safety and security features, enabling residents to move about freely while feeling protected
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Oak Center review score based on 153 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 153 reviews of 137 Oak Center memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Oak Center review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care 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
Oak Center review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Oak Center memory care
When memory care 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 153 reviews of 137 Oak Center memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Oak Center resident and family memory care 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.Oak Center, MN averageNational average
Cleanliness
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4.4
Friendliness
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4.5
Care services
3.9
4.2
Staff
4.2
4.4
Meals & dining
3.7
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Activities
3.7
4.0
Value for cost*
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Oak Center memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Oak Center memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Oak Center, 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 Oak Center memory care
Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Oak Center 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
34.5%
57.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
14.6%
43.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
76%
74.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
78.9%
89.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
42.7%
64.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
21.1%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
77.2%
80.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
28.7%
54.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
36.8%
64.2%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Oak Center memory care
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 Oak Center Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
38%
66.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
19.9%
41.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
35.7%
62.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Oak Center memory care
Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Oak Center partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Oak Center, MNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
8.8%
24.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
19.3%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
15.2%
37%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
16.4%
44.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5.8%
14.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Oak Center memory care
Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Oak Center communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
11.1%
28.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
17%
34.4%
Room service
Room service
18.7%
32.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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20%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Oak Center memory care
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Oak Center offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
24%
40.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
16.4%
29.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
12.3%
25.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
37.4%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
28.1%
46.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
32.2%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
22.2%
35.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
11.7%
30.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
17.5%
32.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
26.3%
42.2%
Live performances
Live performances
25.1%
42.6%
Dances
Dances
11.7%
27.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
12.3%
19.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
22.2%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Talamore Woodbury, Artis Senior Living of Woodbury and Benedictine Living Community Regina are the top-rated memory care facilities near Oak Center, Minnesota. See full list of communities.
There are 155 memory care facilities near Oak Center, Minnesota. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Oak Center, Minnesota are Talamore Woodbury. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 155 memory care facilities near you in Oak Center, Minnesota typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Oak Center, Minnesota, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.
Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Oak Center, Minnesota, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.
The cost of memory care facilities in Oak Center, Minnesota ranges from $567 to $9050. The average Memory Care cost in Oak Center, Minnesota is $4,383. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Oak Center, Minnesota typically starts at $567. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.
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