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Assisted living costs in Gaylord average about $3,664 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 11 communities in Gaylord. Our detailed directory has 4 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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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.
Ecumen Sand Prairie offers private apartment homes with attractive floor plans, delicious home-cooked meals and friendly caregivers and companions. You can rely on our trained staff to supervise every aspect of your loved one’s care. With staff on duty around the clock, you’ll have the assurance...
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I like this community for my mother. The staff is very friendly, the community is very clean. My mother loves the food. The only thing is after 5pm there is not a lot of staff on the first floor and that is...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
French Meadow Place is a cozy community nestled in the charming city of Le Sueur, Minnesota. Located just 30 minutes south of the Twin Cities, French Meadow offers the perfect blend of convenient city access with a welcoming small-town feel. Our dedicated care team is committed to ensuring that...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
Ecumen Prairie Hill offers an ideal residential location with beautiful wooded views and access to nearby parks, walking paths, clinics and River’s Edge Hospital.
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Both my brother and I highly recommend St. Benedictine. Their rehab care was excellent, and now that my brother is in their assisted living facility he is very happy with both the facility and the staff. --...
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, Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
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.
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
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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Cost of assisted living in Gaylord, MN

The average cost of senior living in Gaylord is $3,664 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Gibbon, MN with an average of $2,104 per month.

Assisted living costs in Gaylord, MN, vs. nearby cities

Gaylord, MN
$3,664/mo
$3,071/mo
$3,606/mo

Assisted living costs in Gaylord, MN, vs. state and national averages

Gaylord, MN
$3,664/mo
U.S. national average
$4,740/mo

Assisted living costs in Gaylord, MN, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$3,664/mo
$3,664/mo

Assisted living costs in Gaylord, MN, by floor plan type

Studio
$3,755/mo
1 Bedroom
$2,619/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,225/mo

Senior living costs in Gaylord vs. state and national costs

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Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Gaylord, MN
Column state: Minnesota
Column national: U.S.
Community typeGaylord, MNMinnesotaU.S.
Assisted Living$3,664/mo$4,281/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$3,664/mo$4,073/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living$2,901/mo$3,145/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
Gaylord, MN:$3,664/mo
Minnesota:$4,281/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Gaylord, MN:$3,664/mo
Minnesota:$4,073/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Gaylord, MN:$2,901/mo
Minnesota:$3,145/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Gaylord, 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 Gaylord.

What families are saying about assisted living in Gaylord

Recent reviews for assisted living in Gaylord

Cedar Crest of Silver Lake

5.0
Cedar Crest of Silver Lake is the only facility we looked at before she got sick. And they broke their policy of no Friday processing of new guests as things were urgent. We had nurse and an office person come into work especially to process my Aunt. The management and staff are so incredibly ...
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Kingsway Retirement Living in Belle Plaine, MN

4.9
The staff are all very friendly and the support staff do a fantastic job taking care of Mom from a fall to just helping her with things she can't do on her own. The cook even made her extra gravy (her favorite) after they had run out.

The Harbor at Peace Village in Norwood Young America, MN

4.5
My parents are doing well since their move to this community. As far as I know everything is working out well, and they are in good hands. This community is working out well for my family, and I would recommend it.

Gaylord assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gaylord assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gaylord, 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 Gaylord 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 Gaylord that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Gaylord, MNNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
42.9%
52.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
42.9%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
14.3%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
28.6%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
14.3%
52.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Gaylord 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 Gaylord Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Gaylord, MNNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
28.6%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
14.3%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
28.6%
41.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Gaylord 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 Gaylord partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Gaylord, MNNational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
42.9%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
28.6%
37.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Gaylord 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 Gaylord communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Gaylord, MNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
28.6%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
14.3%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
28.6%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.3%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Gaylord 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 Gaylord offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Gaylord, MNNational
Activity director
Activity director
42.9%
46.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
14.3%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.9%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.9%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
14.3%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
14.3%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.9%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.9%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
28.6%
46.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
28.6%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Gaylord

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Minnesota assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Gaylord protect seniors.
Learn about Minnesota assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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Ecumen Sand Prairie, French Meadow Place and Ecumen Prairie Hill are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Gaylord, Minnesota. See full list of communities.
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