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10 Best Independent Living Communities in St Francis, MN

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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, 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: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
If you are 62 or older or disabled then Riverside Senior Apartments is the place for you. Imagine lovely spring, summer and fall days sitting with friends in the screened porch enjoying the sights and the sounds of the beautiful Rum River. That's just one benefit of living at Riverside Senior...
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Cost of independent living in St Francis, MN

The average cost of senior living in St Francis is $3,069 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Cambridge, MN with an average of $2,142 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in St Francis, MN vs. nearby cities

St Francis, MN
$3,069/mo
$3,081/mo
$3,140/mo

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

St Francis, MN
$3,069/mo
U.S. national average
$3,951/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in St Francis vs. other types of senior living

$4,168/mo
Independent Living
$3,069/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in St Francis, MN by room type

Studio
$4,987/mo
1 Bedroom
$2,619/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,545/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in St Francis

Recent reviews for independent living in St Francis

Bel Rae Senior Living in Mounds View, MN

4.7
We chose Bel Rae Senior Living because of the newness of the building, the friendly and helpful staff members, and the overall accommodations as well. He has a 1 bedroom apartment and it is a little on the smaller side if your have more furniture. The food is ok and they keep striving to improve ...
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Urbana Place Senior Living in Brooklyn Park, MN

4.1
Staff is really hands on and gets to know the residents on a personal level, and always address concerns quickly when brought to their attention. The food has a lack of flavor, it is often over cooked or cold.

The Residence at North Ridge in New Hope, MN

5.0
Mom has made lots of friends and stuff, but she really doesn't want to be there. She is keeping busy so that is good for our family. The place is very nice and the staff is wonderful. Sometimes there are some aides that don't get along with her or she doesn't really care for them but all for ...
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St Francis independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in St Francis independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in St Francis, 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 St Francis 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 St Francis partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
St Francis, MNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
13.8%
17.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
24.1%
28.9%
No sugar
No sugar
20.7%
26.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
13.8%
28.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.3%
6.5%
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Availability of select dining options in St Francis 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 St Francis communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
St Francis, MNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
17.2%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
24.1%
36.6%
Room service
Room service
17.2%
31%
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Availability of select programs and activities in St Francis 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 St Francis offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
St Francis, MNNational
Activity director
Activity director
27.6%
38.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
17.2%
24%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20.7%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
27.6%
41.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
31%
42.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
44.8%
46.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
24.1%
36.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
13.8%
31.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20.7%
35.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
31%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
27.6%
40.2%
Dances
Dances
17.2%
27.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
17.2%
34.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
27.6%
40%
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There are 33 independent living facilities near St Francis, Minnesota. See the full list.

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

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