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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in East Chain, MN

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If your loved one needs memory care in East Chain, A Place for Mom can help. With 76 memory care facilities in East Chain, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

Alzheimer’s care in East Chain incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. East Chain memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in East Chain, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Rake, Delavan and Pilot Grove.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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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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, 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
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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
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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, 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.
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.
About ABCM CorporationLake Mills Care Center is owned by ABCM Corporation, Hampton, IA. ABCM is a multi-facility provider offering top-quality, long-term care services unmatched in the state of Iowa. We believe in a Person Directed Care approach to long-term care, encouraging the individuals we...
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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, 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.
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.
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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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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: 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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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, 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
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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.

Cost of memory care in East Chain, MN

The average cost of senior living in East Chain is $3,301 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include St. James, MN with an average of $1,966 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in East Chain, MN vs. nearby cities

East Chain, MN
$3,301/mo
$2,055/mo
$2,055/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in East Chain, MN vs. the state and national average

East Chain, MN
$3,301/mo
U.S. national average
$4,811/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in East Chain vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$3,301/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in East Chain, MN by room type

Semi-Private
$4,400/mo
Studio
$3,786/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,465/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,275/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in East Chain over time

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What families are saying about memory care in East Chain

Recent reviews for memory care in East Chain

New Perspective Mankato

5.0
I'am looking forward to my move to this community. It is gonna be a rough transition for me, but overall I know I will be happy in this community. This community has everything I will need. They offer many resources for their residents. I enjoy reading, and they have a lovely library. They have ...
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Old Main Village in Mankato, MN

5.0
Old Main is a beautiful place to work. The staff are so welcoming and willing to help you anyway they can. The residents are equally welcoming and helpful. Great atmosphere and overall positive place to work!

Water's Edge in Mankato, MN

5.0
Our mother is in memory care here. The staff is dedicated and sincere in their care for my mother. I couldn't be more grateful for them at this time in our lives. Genuine care and genuine smiles. No drama. The atmosphere is warm, cozy and welcoming. It really is like family.

East Chain review score based on 43 family reviews

7.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 43 reviews of 56 East Chain memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The East Chain 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

East Chain review score compared against nearby cities

7.4
East Chain, MN56 facilities
8.0
Fairmont, MN8 facilities
8.0
Granada, MN5 facilities

Review subcategories for East Chain 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 43 reviews of 56 East Chain memory care communities. This chart helps you compare East Chain 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.
East Chain, MN averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.4
Meals & dining
4.3
4.0
Activities
4.2
3.9
Value for cost*
4.1
4.0
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East Chain memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in East Chain memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in East Chain, 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 East Chain 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 East Chain 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
30.4%
65.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
10.7%
47.9%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.2%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
26.8%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
16.1%
28.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.2%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
25%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
21.4%
72.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in East Chain 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 East Chain Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
East Chain, MNNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
26.8%
73.9%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
14.3%
45.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
19.6%
70.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
8.9%
26.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in East Chain 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 East Chain partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
East Chain, MNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
1.8%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
12.5%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
8.9%
41.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
19.6%
49.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.6%
16.3%
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Availability of select dining options in East Chain 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 East Chain communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
East Chain, MNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
7.1%
31.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
16.1%
39.2%
Room service
Room service
10.7%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.1%
22.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in East Chain 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 East Chain offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
East Chain, MNNational
Activity director
Activity director
21.4%
45.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
12.5%
33.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
10.7%
27.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
30.4%
54.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
26.8%
51.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
25%
60.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
17.9%
39.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
8.9%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
12.5%
35.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
23.2%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
26.8%
47.2%
Dances
Dances
12.5%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
8.9%
21.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
17.9%
46%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Water's Edge, Mankato Lodge Senior Living and New Perspective Mankato are the top-rated memory care facilities near East Chain, Minnesota. See full list of communities.

There are 76 memory care facilities near East Chain, Minnesota. See the full list.

The 76 memory care facilities near you in East Chain, Minnesota typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in East Chain, 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 East Chain, 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 East Chain, Minnesota ranges from $804 to $6720. The average Memory Care cost in East Chain, Minnesota is $3,301. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in East Chain, Minnesota typically starts at $804. 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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