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Photo of Kind-er Care Assisted Living
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The staff was wonderful and very kind To my mother and the rest of our family.While we were there The facility was clean and laid out correctly for For each of their guests that were there. I couldn't 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.
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The care team for my dad are exceptional people. Not only do they care for him but the concern for us grievers is phenomenal ! Thank you all! Recommended to whoever needs this service. The building and...
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.
Combining the best elements of our Midwest traditions, Pioneer House offers dignity to older adults who need assistance in their daily routine.  Walk through our front door and feel right at home with warm, gracious surroundings and a community of people who care.Our building features 48...
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I toured six senior communities looking for a good assisted living facility for my mom. We wanted someplace where mom would get the care she needed and where assistance was available 24 hours a day, but...
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.
Offering: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory CareNew Perspective’s West Fargo senior living community serves seniors in the Fargo, Moorhead, and West Fargo areas. Residents are minutes away from shopping, parks and the new Sanford Hospital. Residents can drive or use our convenient...
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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.
Eventide Senior Living Communities has been serving older adults for over 70 years. Our organization continues to evolve to meet the wants and needs of todays seniors. Eventide Fargo offers a continuum of care, from independent living to assisted living to memory care, to...
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Staff are really get to know their residents and really helpful; truly have their residents needs as their priority
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.
Edgewood's senior living campus in South Fargo includes homes, apartments and a wide range of services that promote the health and well-being of its residents. It's a welcoming community where residents and family members enjoy creating memories together.
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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.
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Our families experience has been fantastic. The staff have been extremely helpful getting our loved ones set up and moved in. They are there to help them our whenever needs and the communication has just...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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've had a great grandmother live at wheatcrest Hills and she was very pleased with the care she received while living there while I was his high school everyone was willing to meet expectations. a few...
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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I've had a great grandmother live at wheatcrest Hills and she was very pleased with the care she received while living there while I was his high school everyone was willing to meet expectations. a few...
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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Dakota Estates is a place where if you live you definitely do not want to leave here! Wonderful community to be apart of! The food is always great and we have wonderful activities that keep you busy!
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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Dakota Estates is a place where if you live you definitely do not want to leave here! Wonderful community to be apart of! The food is always great and we have wonderful activities that keep you busy!
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
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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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.
Nestled in quiet Enderlin, the Maple River Manor provides one-level living for seniors 62 and those with disabilities. Featuring one bedroom floor plans that are roomy and spacious, and with excellent kitchens some featuring pass-throughs you are sure to find yourself right at home at Maple River...
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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, Nursing Homes
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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.
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
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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 Bridgeview Estates, Inc.
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: 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: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.

Cost of independent living in Ransom County, ND

The average cost of senior living in Ransom County is $3,073 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Gwinner, ND with an average of $735 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Ransom County, ND vs. nearby counties

Ransom County, ND
$3,073/mo
$3,029/mo
$1,649/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Ransom County, ND vs. the state and national average

Ransom County, ND
$3,073/mo
U.S. national average
$3,951/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Ransom County vs. other types of senior living

$3,793/mo
Independent Living
$3,073/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Ransom County, ND by room type

Semi-Private
$3,948/mo
Studio
$3,853/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,562/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,193/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,200/mo

Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about independent living in Ransom County

Recent reviews for independent living in Ransom County

Touchmark at Harwood Groves in Fargo, ND

4.7
My biggest concern is trying to get a schedule and routine together for mom. Now that mom is there, I have to find things out when I am up there visiting or when I call. They do not proactively call me to give me progress reports, and I wish they would. That is my biggest concern. That ...
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Kind-er Care Assisted Living in West Fargo, ND

5.0
Very friendly, caring, homey place, considerate, helpful, and concerned staff. I would absolutely recommend Kind-er care to others looking for assisted living for a loved one.

Fargo Elim Senior Senior Living Community

4.3
My brother and I had a very good experience when we toured the facility. Staff members were very friendly and accommodating. We found the facility to be very clean and well maintained. The staff answered all our questions and concerns for mom's care and needs. They did their care ...
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Ransom County independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ransom County independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ransom County, 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 Ransom County 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 Ransom County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ransom County, NDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
9.8%
17.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
4.9%
28.9%
No sugar
No sugar
4.9%
26.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
4.9%
28.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Ransom County 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 Ransom County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ransom County, NDNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
7.3%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
12.2%
36.6%
Room service
Room service
12.2%
31%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
2.4%
14.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ransom County 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 Ransom County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ransom County, NDNational
Activity director
Activity director
17.1%
38.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
9.8%
24%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.6%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
17.1%
41.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
17.1%
42.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
19.5%
46.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
17.1%
36.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
12.2%
31.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
12.2%
35.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
17.1%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
17.1%
40.2%
Dances
Dances
9.8%
27.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
12.2%
34.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
17.1%
40%
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Kind-er Care Assisted Living, Wheatcrest Hills and Fargo Elim Senior Senior Living Community are the top-rated independent living facilities near Ransom County, North Dakota. See full list of communities.

There are 40 independent living facilities near Ransom County, North Dakota. See the full list.

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