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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Empire, MN
Assisted living costs in Empire average about $4,780 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 14 communities in Empire. Our detailed directory has 42 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.
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6 reviews
[name removed] is on the Tabitha unit, staff are friendly and helpful. [name removed] has always been a funny person, enjoys joking around and staff are really good with her. She's still recognizes her...
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.
Providing exceptional care since 1965, and rooted in Catholic beliefs, Benedictine Living Community-Regina offers a true continuum of care. Benedictine Living Community-Regina offers Independent & Assisted Living, along with early stage and end stage Memory Care. Sharing a campus with United...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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9.0
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17 reviews
They did an excellent job of taking care of my loved one! The food was occasionally not so good, but those instances were rare.
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.
There's something special about our family at Oak Ridge Assisted Living. It's the sense of security that comes from a caring community. Opened in 2002, Oak Ridge is nestled near parks, shopping, and churches in the historic river town of Hastings. Oak Ridge is a safe and...
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8.0
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2 reviews
The staff has been so wonderful with my mom. The RAs just love on her; treat her with care and respect. They are so kind to her. [Name removed], the business person, has been so helpful getting Mom settled...
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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My sister's says the food is okay, but at present, there is not enough staff to serve. They are working on hiring more servers. The pricing was good until a recent monthly increase. I'm not very happy about...
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.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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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.
Suite Living of Rosemount is a 32 private suite Assisted Living & Memory Care Senior Community that provides quality care to our seniors, with a personal touch. Our communities are small and intimate, providing a cozy warm atmosphere that feels like home. Suite Living is locally owned and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, 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.
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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My mother is there now 2/2014. The building is beautiful, everything is new. The staff for the most part are wonderful. Of course there are never enough employees in these places. I don't like the fact in...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, 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.
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally 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.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Peaceful Mind Homes are designed to keep residents in the home setting without disruption to normal life. All homes are located in a neighborhood in Minnesota allowing family and friends to visit any time they want. This is a home that is designed for those that are suffering with memory...
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Cost of assisted living in Empire, MN
The average cost of senior living in Empire is $4,780 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Northfield, MN with an average of $4,378 per month.
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Empire, MN
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What families are saying about assisted living in Empire
Recent reviews for assisted living in Empire
The Commons On Marice in Eagan, MN
5.0
My Mother was briefly a resident at The Commons On Maurice before she passed. She didn't eat much, so the meals were not important. The staff did a great job of taking care of her and also informing us of her care. The staff was very respectful and helpful during a difficult time for our family. ...
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Meadow Woods - Martin Luther Campus in Bloomington, MN
5.0
I think they do a great job at Meadow Woods! The staff here is very friendly and easy to work with. They've been very accommodating in regards to some billing issues we've had in regards to getting funding with the VA straightened out. The facility itself is well kept and clean, and they do a ...
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Saint Therese of Woodbury
4.5
Cannot think of one negative thing to say about this facility. It is a beautiful property with many amenities. The staff is amazing. Every level of care is given by extremely professional and kind members of St Therese staff. I was a patient for 6weeks and was extremely happy with everything, ...
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Empire assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Empire assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Empire, 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 Empire 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 Empire that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Empire, MNNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
45.5%
52%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
18.2%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
90.9%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
54.5%
56.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
27.3%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90.9%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
45.5%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
54.5%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Empire 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 Empire Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Empire, MNNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
45.5%
50.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
36.4%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
45.5%
40.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
9.1%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Empire 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 Empire partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Empire, MNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
18.2%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
18.2%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
18.2%
36.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
27.3%
34.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.2%
13.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Empire 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 Empire communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Empire, MNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
9.1%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
27.3%
41.6%
Room service
Room service
18.2%
35.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.1%
17.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Empire 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 Empire offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Empire, MNNational
Activity director
Activity director
36.4%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
18.2%
30.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
18.2%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
36.4%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
36.4%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
45.5%
52%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
27.3%
40.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
18.2%
33.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
27.3%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
36.4%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
27.3%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
9.1%
29.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27.3%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
36.4%
45.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Empire
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 Empire protect seniors.
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