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Photo of Willows Landing
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Mom progressed from independent living to assisted living in a 1 br apartment. Then moved to memory care in a good sized bed-sit, no kitchen..and then hospice care in the same place. She passed away in...
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.
At Willows Landing in Monticello, Minnesota, we want everybody to feel welcome. Our warmhearted team of professionals cares deeply for our residents, and we are committed to creating a community that feels just like family. Our stellar services and programs will complete the experience, freeing...
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Havenwood of Buffalo is wonderful. The staff is very friendly and knowledgeable. The staff communicates in a timely manner. The location of the facility is great. It is centrally located to our family....
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 Monticello St. Benedict's Community
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This is a community with friendly people. There are staffing issues. Overall they are good and friendly people here and they do the best they can. The meals are not the best. The dining room has been...
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.
St. Benedict's Senior Community - Monticello serves the housing needs of seniors with excellence. Along with our senior services in St. Cloud, we have earned our excellent reputation by providing superior service and housing options to seniors and their families for more than 30 years. Memory...
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We do think they tried very hard when it came to the meals and dining experience. They did have good activities like arts and crafts and different painting classes. Based on the experience we have had so far...
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.
Keller Lake Commons is an assisted living facility located on the shores of Keller Lake in Big Lake, Minnesota. Residing at Keller Lake Commons brings some pretty terrific benefits which include exceptional assistance with your daily living needs along with the opportunity to become part of a...
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This facility is very spacious and beautiful. It is a bit pricey, but so are a lot of retirement communities in the area. The staff is wonderful and they treat the residents well. The other residents here...
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.
About The Legacy of St. Michael Senior Living CommunitySt. Michael is a growing community of over 16,000 people with diverse business opportunities and we are the only Senior Community that offers Housing with Services for our seniors. We are only 25 minutes to downtown Minneapolis and 35 miles...
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I think they are doing a good job. Any issues we are having are more with my loved one than the facility itself. Cottagewood is a great place. The staff is friendly. Another really good thing is they have...
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.
Cottagewood Senior Community is an assisted living community located in the quiet town of Buffalo, MN. We have grounds that are professionally kept, and a huge fountain that greets everyone as they enter our facility. Buffalo is a small town with the kind of charm that visiting relatives will...
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The staff are caring and very supportive of my family member. During COVID they started OVER charging for extra items. they charged us $25 dollars just to get my family member a cup of water. Also if they...
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.
What is assisted living at Lake Ridge? A carefree, active senior lifestyle enhanced with the personal care and health care you need to maintain your independence. You’ll enjoy a private apartment ready for you to furnish as you wish and decorate to make it home. Housekeeping and laundry are done...
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.
Photo of The Glenn Buffalo Cottages Memory Care
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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, 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.
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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 Park View Senior Health and Living Health Care Center
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.

Cost of assisted living in Monticello, MN

The average cost of senior living in Monticello is $3,972 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Clearwater, MN with an average of $3,187 per month.

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

Monticello, MN
$3,972/mo
$3,812/mo
$4,293/mo

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

Monticello, MN
$3,972/mo
U.S. national average
$4,515/mo

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

Assisted Living
$3,972/mo
$3,969/mo

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

Studio
$4,517/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,974/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,488/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Monticello over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Monticello, 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 Monticello.

What families are saying about assisted living in Monticello

Recent reviews for assisted living in Monticello

Monticello St. Benedict's Community

4.0
Things are going pretty good at this community. Dad seems to like the food and they they offer daily activities. The staff take good care of him and we have good communication with them. I would recommend this community.

Silver Creek on Main in Maple Grove, MN

5.0
Things are going great at Silver Creek on Main so far. Dad is acclimating very quickly and enjoying living there. It is an absolutely beautiful facility. The thing that sticks out most would be the staff, they have all been extremely nice.

Personal Care Senior Living Anoka

4.1
They went out of their way to accommodate for her. I really appreciated the flowers that were sent to her funeral, and the gift I received from the admin after. Very caring. I loved Personal Care! Accommodating. Felt like family.

Monticello assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Monticello assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Monticello, 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 Monticello 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 Monticello 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
41.7%
43.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
8.3%
28.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
91.7%
85.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
91.7%
85.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
66.7%
48.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
25%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
91.7%
85.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
25%
39.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
41.7%
44.2%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Monticello 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 Monticello Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Monticello, MNNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
66.7%
43.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
16.7%
27.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
41.7%
34.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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11.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Monticello 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 Monticello partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Monticello, MNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
8.3%
22.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
16.7%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
16.7%
31.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
16.7%
29.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Monticello 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 Monticello communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Monticello, MNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
25%
26%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25%
34.3%
Room service
Room service
16.7%
29.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
8.3%
14.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Monticello 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 Monticello offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
25%
38.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
16.7%
26.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
58.3%
42.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
41.7%
41.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
58.3%
44.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
41.7%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
25%
31.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
25%
39.2%
Live performances
Live performances
41.7%
39.5%
Dances
Dances
8.3%
24.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.7%
20.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.3%
38.5%
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State regulations for assisted living in Monticello

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 Monticello protect seniors.

Learn about Minnesota Assisted Living regulations

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 13 assisted living facilities near Monticello, Minnesota. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Monticello, Minnesota are Rose Arbor and Wildflower Lodge. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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