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The cost of independent living in Farmington is about $3,281 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 34 options. Read 183 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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Provides: Independent Living
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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.
Kingsley Place Independent Senior living features 55 luxury apartments for active adults 55 or better. This beatiful new community is nestled between Orchard Lake and Kingsley Lake and boasts water and woodland view. Located near ample dining and shopping options, just off of HWY 35 and Kenwood...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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: 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.
This quiet residential neighborhood offers beautiful woodland surroundings with mature trees and pleasant wildlife. Spacious floor plans, a washer and dryer in every unit and convenient tuck-under garages make Parkwood Heights an extremely popular place to live. Some units have been remodeled...
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My husband and I have lived in the independent living at Valley Ridge since it opened in 2012. We are very happy here. The staff can't be beat. There are activities to participate in. The other residents...
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 Farmington, MN

The average cost of senior living in Farmington is $3,281 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Bloomington, MN with an average of $3,250 per month.

Independent living costs in Farmington, MN, vs. nearby cities

Farmington, MN
$3,281/mo
$3,273/mo

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

Farmington, MN
$3,281/mo
U.S. national average
$4,203/mo

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

$4,250/mo
Independent Living
$3,281/mo

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

Studio
$6,384/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,689/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,003/mo

Senior living costs in Farmington 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: Farmington, MN
Column state: Minnesota
Column national: U.S.
Community typeFarmington, MNMinnesotaU.S.
Independent Living$3,281/mo$3,145/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living$4,734/mo$4,281/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$4,250/mo$4,073/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Farmington, MN:$3,281/mo
Minnesota:$3,145/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
Farmington, MN:$4,734/mo
Minnesota:$4,281/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Farmington, MN:$4,250/mo
Minnesota:$4,073/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
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Independent living costs in Farmington, MN, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Farmington 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 Farmington, MN

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Farmington 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Farmington, MN$2,556/mo$1,861/mo+37.3%
Minnesota$2,454/mo$2,450/mo+0.2%
National$3,151/mo$2,953/mo+6.7%
Farmington, MN
2024 average cost:$2,556/mo
2023 average cost:$1,861/mo
Percent change:+37.3%
Minnesota
2024 average cost:$2,454/mo
2023 average cost:$2,450/mo
Percent change:+0.2%
National
2024 average cost:$3,151/mo
2023 average cost:$2,953/mo
Percent change:+6.7%
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What families are saying about independent living in Farmington

Recent reviews for independent living in Farmington

Parkshore Senior Campus in Saint Louis Park, MN

4.9
Being out of state we do not get to visit that much, however when we do speak with our loved one she does seem to enjoy the meals and dining service. We do think the overall value for the money is good and based on our experience so far we would recommend the Parkshore Senior Campus to other ...
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Milestone Senior Living Faribault

4.6
During the time, that my loved one was there they enjoyed the food. We picked this community, becasue the head nurse at the time was amazing and my loved ones were familar with the facilty. It was clean, and the staff was friendly. It was really good. I would recommend to other families.

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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Farmington independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Farmington independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Farmington, 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 Farmington 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 Farmington partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Farmington, MNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
13.8%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
31%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
17.2%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
24.1%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20.7%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Farmington 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 Farmington communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Farmington, MNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
31%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
27.6%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
31%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.9%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Farmington 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 Farmington offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Farmington, MNNational
Activity director
Activity director
41.4%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20.7%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
24.1%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
41.4%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
48.3%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
48.3%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
31%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
31%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
34.5%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
44.8%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
41.4%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
20.7%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
41.4%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
44.8%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Beehive Homes of Lakeville, Havenwood of Burnsville and The Timbers are the top-rated independent living facilities near Farmington, Minnesota. See full list of communities.
There are 34 independent living facilities near Farmington, Minnesota. See the full list.
The best independent living facility near you in Farmington, Minnesota is RosePointe I. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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