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The cost of independent living in Duelm is about $2,681 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 231 options.

Read 2436 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance. You may also consider nearby communities such as St. Cloud, Elk River and Becker.

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My grandfather lives at meadow ridge and I can finally say he has found himself a great home. We had switched from 2 other assisted livings because they were not to his liking. He is very particular...
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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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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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.
Crest View Senior Communities offers all the services you're ever likely to need. From senior housing, assisted living to skilled care services,you'll find that Crest View offers choices and options to fit your individual needs and is conveniently located close to shopping, churches, medical...
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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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Like any new community, they are struggling to find staff & keep staff. They need to provide large glasses of water with every meal as dehydration is a problem for the elderly. Glasses are tiny & water not...
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 independent living in Duelm, MN

The average cost of senior living in Duelm is $2,681 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include St. Cloud, MN with an average of $2,681 per month.

Independent living costs in Duelm, MN, vs. state and national averages

Duelm, MN
$2,681/mo
U.S. national average
$3,520/mo

Independent living costs in Duelm, MN, vs. other senior living options

$6,353/mo
Independent Living
$2,681/mo

Independent living costs in Duelm, MN, by floor plan type

Studio
$2,408/mo
1 Bedroom
$2,500/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,360/mo

Senior living costs in Duelm 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: Duelm, MN
Column state: Minnesota
Column national: U.S.
Community typeDuelm, MNMinnesotaU.S.
Independent Living$2,681/mo$2,945/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living$3,819/mo$5,527/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$6,353/mo$7,592/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Duelm, MN:$2,681/mo
Minnesota:$2,945/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Duelm, MN:$3,819/mo
Minnesota:$5,527/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Duelm, MN:$6,353/mo
Minnesota:$7,592/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
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Independent living costs in Duelm, MN, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Duelm 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.

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Independent living cost trends in Duelm, MN

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Duelm 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 average 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Duelm, MN$2,931/mo$2,812/mo+4.2%
Minnesota$2,556/mo$2,414/mo+5.9%
National$3,140/mo$2,934/mo+7.0%
Duelm, MN
2024 average cost:$2,931/mo
2023 average cost:$2,812/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
Minnesota
2024 average cost:$2,556/mo
2023 average cost:$2,414/mo
Percent change:+5.9%
National
2024 average cost:$3,140/mo
2023 average cost:$2,934/mo
Percent change:+7.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Duelm

Recent reviews for independent living in Duelm

Bel Rae Senior Living in Mounds View, MN

4.7
We chose Bel Rae Senior Living because of the newness of the building, the friendly and helpful staff members, and the overall accommodations as well. He has a 1 bedroom apartment and it is a little on the smaller side if your have more furniture. The food is ok and they keep striving to improve ...
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The Sanctuary at St. Cloud in Saint Cloud, MN

5.0
Kind and friendly staff. Family and children are always welcome. Being in a carefree, safe envrionment. New, clean rooms and community spaces. Chef [name removed] wonderful cuisine. variety of creative activities., The other residents are full of fun and laughs.

Gracewood Advanced Assisted Living and Memory Care of Lino Lakes

4.0
My friend is doing quite well since moving into this community. The staff take good care of the residents but I think they should be more talkative and smiley. The food is good and they seem to offer a good variety of healthy choices. Lino Lakes is clean community. They offer a wide variety of ...
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Duelm independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Duelm independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Duelm, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Duelm independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Duelm partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Duelm, MNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
8.2%
21.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
19.9%
35.7%
No sugar
No sugar
15.2%
32%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
12.1%
34.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10%
11.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Duelm independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Duelm communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Duelm, MNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
16.5%
37.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25.5%
44.8%
Room service
Room service
20.8%
38.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
4.3%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Duelm independent 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 independent living communities in Duelm offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Duelm, MNNational
Activity director
Activity director
29.4%
46.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
10.8%
29.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
15.2%
34.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
39.4%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
35.5%
50.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
41.6%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
26%
44.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
13.9%
39.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20.8%
43%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
30.7%
48.3%
Live performances
Live performances
30.3%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
13.4%
34.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
17.7%
40.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
28.6%
47.6%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Heritage Place, Havenwood of Buffalo and RidgePointe Senior Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near Duelm, Minnesota. See full list of communities.
There are 231 independent living facilities near Duelm, Minnesota. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Duelm, Minnesota are Havenwood of Buffalo, RidgePointe Senior Living and Copperfield Hill. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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