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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Dumfries, MN
The cost of independent living in Dumfries is about $3,795 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 101 options. Read 260 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.
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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.
Situated in a cozy area off of the main highway, Comforts of Home in Baldwin, WI offers an excellent option for seniors and the elderly looking to experience independent living, but in a social, manageable setting. Comforts of Home is a close-knit, caring community that offers a quality of life...
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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...
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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.
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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Provides: Assisted 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.
Provides: Senior Apartments
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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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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
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.
Care Partners Assisted Living in Eau Claire (3325 Birch Street) is a 34 bed assisted living facility that offers a secure and home-like environment for our residents. It is located near medical facilities, as well as numerous shopping, dining and recreational facilities. The facility provides our...
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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.
Provides: Assisted 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.
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: Assisted 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.
Provides: Assisted 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.
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: Assisted 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.
Provides: Assisted 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.
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.
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.
Cost of independent living in Dumfries, MN
The average cost of senior living in Dumfries is $3,795 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Zumbrota, MN with an average of $3,625 per month.
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What families are saying about independent living in Dumfries
Recent reviews for independent living in Dumfries
Bay Harbor of River Falls
5.0
My mother stayed at Wellhaven her last two years. It's a warm, caring environment where the staff puts residents first, providing support without being intrusive or pushy. They try to help seniors maintain as much independence as possible.
The atmosphere among the residents is quite social. ...
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Benedictine Living Community Regina in Hastings, MN
4.8
[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 losses and has some weepy times, staff are really good to sit with her and reassure.
She is ...
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Park Lane Estates in Preston, MN
5.0
I couldn't be any more pleased with this community, and all they have done for us. Everything is working out very well, and my mother is doing great since her move here. This is the best community for her, and her needs. They are taking very good care of her. A place for mom was great with all ...
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Dumfries independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Dumfries independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Dumfries, 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 Dumfries 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 Dumfries partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Dumfries, MNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
6.9%
19.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
20.8%
32.8%
No sugar
No sugar
17.8%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
14.9%
32.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
6.9%
7.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Dumfries 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 Dumfries communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Dumfries, MNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
8.9%
35%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
19.8%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
15.8%
35.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.9%
16.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Dumfries 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 Dumfries offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Dumfries, MNNational
Activity director
Activity director
23.8%
43.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
15.8%
27.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
13.9%
31.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
37.6%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
25.7%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
30.7%
53.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
21.8%
41.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
9.9%
36.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
18.8%
40.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
21.8%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
23.8%
45.6%
Dances
Dances
7.9%
31.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
8.9%
38.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
21.8%
45.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
HeatherWood Assisted Living and Memory Care, Benedictine Living Community Regina and Oakwood Hills, A Sky Active Living Community are the top-rated independent living facilities near Dumfries, Minnesota. See full list of communities.
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