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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Leighton, MN

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Assisted living costs in Leighton average about $4,422 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 31 communities in Leighton. Our detailed directory has 430 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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Cost of assisted living in Leighton, MN

The average cost of senior living in Leighton is $4,422 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include St. Michael, MN with an average of $4,261 per month.

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

Leighton, MN
$4,422/mo
$4,414/mo
$4,471/mo

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

Leighton, MN
$4,422/mo
U.S. national average
$4,740/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,422/mo
$4,050/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,419/mo
Studio
$5,061/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,174/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,748/mo

Senior living costs in Leighton vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Leighton, MN
Column state: Minnesota
Column national: U.S.
Community typeLeighton, MNMinnesotaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,422/mo$4,282/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$4,050/mo$4,074/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living$3,138/mo$3,146/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
Leighton, MN:$4,422/mo
Minnesota:$4,282/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Leighton, MN:$4,050/mo
Minnesota:$4,074/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Leighton, MN:$3,138/mo
Minnesota:$3,146/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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Assisted living costs in Leighton, MN, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Leighton and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

Leighton, MNMN stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in Leighton, MN

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Leighton have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Leighton, MN$5,585/mo$4,543/mo+22.9%
Minnesota$5,208/mo$4,856/mo+7.2%
National$5,264/mo$4,973/mo+5.9%
Leighton, MN
2024 average cost:$5,585/mo
2023 average cost:$4,543/mo
Percent change:+22.9%
Minnesota
2024 average cost:$5,208/mo
2023 average cost:$4,856/mo
Percent change:+7.2%
National
2024 average cost:$5,264/mo
2023 average cost:$4,973/mo
Percent change:+5.9%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Leighton, 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 Leighton.

What families are saying about assisted living in Leighton

Recent reviews for assisted living in Leighton

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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Wealshire Of Bloomington

5.0
My dad has been at Wealshire of Bloomington for almost three years. My brother and I were looking for a new place for dad as the Alzheimer's disease continued to make it hard for him to make safe decisions. He was very active and the place he was in did not fit as most residents were much ...
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Amira Choice of Bloomington

3.9
Overall, my mother-in-law has been happy with the facility/care. But like any place, some staff members are better than others in her opinion. I think there's sometimes limited space for activities. Also, sending emails/newsletters about upcoming family events would be nice. Maybe that's ...
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Leighton review score based on 109 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 109 reviews of 26 Leighton assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Leighton review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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

Leighton review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Leighton, MN26 facilities
8.4
Loretto, MN29 facilities
8.5
Medina, MN51 facilities

Review subcategories for Leighton assisted living

When assisted living 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 109 reviews of 26 Leighton assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Leighton resident and family assisted living 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.
Leighton, MN averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.1
Friendliness
4.3
4.2
Care services
3.5
3.8
Staff
4.0
4.0
Meals & dining
3.6
3.7
Activities
3.8
3.7
Value for cost*
3.7
3.7
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Leighton assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Leighton assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Leighton, 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 Leighton 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 Leighton that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Leighton, MNNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
65.4%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
19.2%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
92.3%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
61.5%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
42.3%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.2%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
38.5%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
65.4%
52.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Leighton 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 Leighton Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Leighton, MNNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
73.1%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
42.3%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
65.4%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
15.4%
13.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Leighton 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 Leighton partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Leighton, MNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
15.4%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
30.8%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
26.9%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
30.8%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
23.1%
17.3%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Leighton 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 Leighton communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Leighton, MNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
30.8%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
38.5%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
46.2%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.5%
18%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Leighton 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 Leighton offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Leighton, MNNational
Activity director
Activity director
53.8%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
19.2%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.1%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
65.4%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
53.8%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57.7%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
46.2%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
23.1%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
38.5%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.3%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
46.2%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
19.2%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30.8%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
46.2%
46%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

State regulations for assisted living in Leighton

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 Leighton protect seniors.
Learn about Minnesota assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

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