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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.
The Beacon has a quiet, small town coziness touch, located in the heart of Mapleton, Minnesota. Country living at its finest with the comforts of excellent care, located a short distance from Mankato and Mayo Clinic Health System Hospital. You'll have peace of mind knowing the care and team are...
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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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I would tell others looking that they are having a hard time getting quality qualified personal just like all the other facilities in the area that are in the same business so the turn over rate is high....
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.
Whispering OaksWhispering Oaks assisted living community is located in Ellendale, MN. Ellendale was incorporated in 1901, and came about when the railroad came through. It was named after the railroad president’s wife. You’ll find "country style living" here in a small and quiet town. Churches...
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Cost of assisted living in Waldorf, MN

The average cost of senior living in Waldorf is $3,698 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Walters, MN with an average of $2,695 per month.

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

Waldorf, MN
$3,698/mo
$3,531/mo

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

Waldorf, MN
$3,698/mo
U.S. national average
$4,577/mo

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

Assisted Living
$3,698/mo
$3,698/mo

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

Studio
$3,753/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,900/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Waldorf over time

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What families are saying about assisted living in Waldorf

Recent reviews for assisted living in Waldorf

Birchwood Cottage - Mankato in North Mankato, MN

5.0
Our experience has been a five plus and the care services are beyond a five plus. During the pandemic the activities were limited but they really did the best that they could. We like that the staff are very committed, the are more like family then a facility. You can just tell they really care ...
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Mankato Lodge Senior Living

5.0
My mother has been living at Mankato Lodge for almost a year now. We have had nothing but great experiences with the staff and residents there. My mother absolutely loves living there. Knowing mom is safe and happy is all we could ever want.

Traditions of Waterville

5.0
My mother has been living at Traditions of Waterville for nearly two years. She began in Assisted Living and now lives in Memory Care. What most impresses me is the longevity of the staff who work there. Not only is there little turn over, but they like their job, and truly care for the ...
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Waldorf assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Waldorf assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Waldorf, 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 Waldorf 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 Waldorf 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
40%
51.6%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
40%
33%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
40%
56.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
40%
29.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
40%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
40%
52.9%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Waldorf 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 Waldorf Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
40%
50.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
40%
31.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
40%
40.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Waldorf 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 Waldorf partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20%
26.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
20%
39.1%
No sugar
No sugar
20%
36.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20%
34.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20%
12.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Waldorf 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 Waldorf communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
20%
30.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40%
41.1%
Room service
Room service
40%
34.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
40%
17.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Waldorf 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 Waldorf offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
40%
45.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40%
29.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
20%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40%
48%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
20%
51.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40%
40.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40%
33.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40%
45.5%
Live performances
Live performances
40%
45.8%
Dances
Dances
20%
28.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
20%
44.7%
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State regulations for assisted living in Waldorf

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 Waldorf protect seniors.

Learn about Minnesota Assisted Living regulations

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