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Assisted living costs in Alpha average about $3,601 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 13 communities in Alpha. Our detailed directory has 9 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

As you explore assisted living near you, you may also want to consider assisted living options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Okoboji, Terril and Fairmont.

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Keelson was very accommodating to my sister's needs. She felt almost immediately at home and seems to have fitted in well. Keelson communicates her needs to us. I would recommend Keelson to other...
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.
Keelson Harbour is an Assisted Living Community located in Spirit Lake, Dickinson County, Iowa. Our beautiful property is located on a quiet hill with easy access to nearby lakes. Residents enjoy an on-site pond, complete with growing ducklings and their families. With many nearby attractions,...
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We picked this community because, it's closer to family. It's been a really good experience. They offer activities such as; Bingo, painting on a canvas, different kinds of game shows and bus outings.
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.
Vista Prairie at Goldfinch Estates is located in the heart of southern, Fairmont, Martin County, Minnesota. Our scenic assisted living community is located down the road from a string of five beautiful lakes. Fairmont is a lovely place to call home and a great place for visiting family members...
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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 Temperance Lake Ridge
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.
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.
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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
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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.
Photo of Oak Haven Care Facility
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 Lakeview Assisted Living
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 assisted living in Alpha, MN

The average cost of senior living in Alpha is $3,601 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Butterfield, MN with an average of $1,958 per month.

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

Alpha, MN
$3,601/mo
$4,643/mo
$3,601/mo

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

Alpha, MN
$3,601/mo
U.S. national average
$4,624/mo

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

Assisted Living
$3,601/mo
$3,601/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,500/mo
Studio
$5,500/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,367/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,700/mo

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Alpha, 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 Alpha.

What families are saying about assisted living in Alpha

Recent reviews for assisted living in Alpha

Keelson Harbour in Spirit Lake, IA

5.0
Keelson was very accommodating to my sister's needs. She felt almost immediately at home and seems to have fitted in well. Keelson communicates her needs to us. I would recommend Keelson to other prospective customers.

Alpha assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Alpha assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Alpha, 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 Alpha 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 Alpha that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Alpha, MNNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
15.4%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
7.7%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
15.4%
56.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
7.7%
48%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Alpha 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 Alpha Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Alpha, MNNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
15.4%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
15.4%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
15.4%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
7.7%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Alpha 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 Alpha partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Alpha, MNNational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
7.7%
40%
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Availability of select dining options in Alpha 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 Alpha communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Alpha, MNNational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
15.4%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
7.7%
35.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Alpha 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 Alpha offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Alpha, MNNational
Activity director
Activity director
15.4%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
7.7%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
15.4%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
15.4%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
15.4%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
15.4%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
15.4%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
7.7%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
15.4%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
15.4%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
15.4%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
7.7%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15.4%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
15.4%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Alpha

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 Alpha protect seniors.

Learn about Minnesota Assisted Living regulations

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Keelson Harbour, Vista Prairie at Goldfinch Estates and Good Samaritan Jackson are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Alpha, Minnesota. See full list of communities.

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

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