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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.
SisterCare is a 14 room cottage style Assisted Living Facility located in Blue Earth, MN. Blue Earth is located in Southern Minnesota at the intersections of Interstate I-90 and HWY 169. SisterCare is located just 1 block off of the Main Street. We are located close to banking, grocery...
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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.
SisterCare is a 14 room cottage style Assisted Living Facility located in Blue Earth, MN. Blue Earth is located in Southern Minnesota at the intersections of Interstate I-90 and HWY 169. SisterCare is located just 1 block off of the Main Street. We are located close to banking, grocery...
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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
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.
Elmore Assisted Living, founded in 2015, is an exciting new addition to the town of Elmore, MN. Our focus is to provide modest, economical housing accommodations that promote independence and well-being, with support available when needed. Residents live simply while not sacrificing quality of...
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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, 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.
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
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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: 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.
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This is a good community for care. I like knowing that the community us very clean and maintained. The community offers outstanding activities for all of the residents. The menu is good and I like knowing...
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 Community Memory Care is an assisted living community located in breathtaking, Mankato, Minnesota. Mankato is home to Minnesota State University and its is known for its beautiful landscapes , backdrops and family values. Mankato has a number of parks and trails for visiting...
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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, 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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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.
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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, 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, 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
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.
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Provides: Assisted 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.
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, 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.

Cost of assisted living in Delavan, MN

The average cost of senior living in Delavan is $3,359 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Granada, MN with an average of $2,055 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Delavan, MN vs. nearby cities

Delavan, MN
$3,359/mo
$3,292/mo
$3,223/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Delavan, MN vs. the state and national average

Delavan, MN
$3,359/mo
U.S. national average
$4,515/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Delavan vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$3,359/mo
$3,359/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Delavan, MN by room type

Semi-Private
$4,749/mo
Studio
$3,780/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,219/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,764/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Delavan over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Delavan, 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 Delavan.

What families are saying about assisted living in Delavan

Recent reviews for assisted living in Delavan

Thorne Crest Senior Living Community, a CCRC in Albert Lea, MN

4.9
Our experience with Thorne Crest was very short. We set up my parents in independent living and shortly after we moved them in one parent started showing major signs of needing to be put in a memory care unit. Thorne Crest has a small memory care unit with a big waiting list. We needed to look ...
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Birchwood Cottages - Owatonna

5.0
I wish we had moved my mom here years earlier. I see photos of her and she is dressed up like her old self and her hair is combed nicely. They have good activities, even if she is not actually participating she is sitting at the table interacting with the other residents. They have a Facebook ...
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Traditions of Owatonna II

4.1
It has been a good experience at Traditions. The staff treats my Mom wonderfully. At first we had some communication hiccups, but I think we have all those straightened out.

Delavan review score based on 62 family reviews

6.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 62 reviews of 64 Delavan assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Delavan 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

Delavan review score compared against nearby cities

6.9
Delavan, MN64 facilities
6.6
Easton, MN99 facilities
6.8
Winnebago, MN79 facilities

Review subcategories for Delavan 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 62 reviews of 64 Delavan assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Delavan 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.
Delavan, MN averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
4.4
4.1
Value for cost*
4.2
4.1
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Delavan assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Delavan assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Delavan, 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 Delavan 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 Delavan 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
27.3%
43.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
8%
28.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
71.6%
85.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
72.7%
85.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
27.3%
48.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
15.9%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
71.6%
85.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
21.6%
39.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
20.5%
44.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Delavan 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 Delavan Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Delavan, MNNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
28.4%
43.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
11.4%
27.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
22.7%
34.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
10.2%
11.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Delavan 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 Delavan partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Delavan, MNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
3.4%
22.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
12.5%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
10.2%
31.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
15.9%
29.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.4%
10.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Delavan 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 Delavan communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Delavan, MNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
8%
26%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
15.9%
34.3%
Room service
Room service
13.6%
29.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
8%
14.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Delavan 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 Delavan offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Delavan, MNNational
Activity director
Activity director
19.3%
38.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
12.5%
26.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
8%
25.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
28.4%
42.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
25%
41.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
21.6%
44.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
19.3%
34.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
6.8%
28.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
11.4%
31.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
22.7%
39.2%
Live performances
Live performances
25%
39.5%
Dances
Dances
10.2%
24.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
8%
20.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
18.2%
38.5%
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State regulations for assisted living in Delavan

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Minnesota assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Delavan protect seniors.

Learn about Minnesota Assisted Living regulations

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Water's Edge, Mankato Lodge Senior Living and Brookdale Mankato are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Delavan, Minnesota. See full list of communities.

There are 84 assisted living facilities near Delavan, Minnesota. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Delavan, Minnesota are Water's Edge. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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