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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Summit, MN
The cost of independent living in Summit is about $3,240 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 131 options. Read 268 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.
Provides: Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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, Memory Care
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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.
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, 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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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.
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.
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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.
SisterCare is a 14 room cottage style Assisted Living Facility located in Blue Earth, MN. Blue Earth is located in Southern Minnesota at the intersections of Interstate I-90 and HWY 169. SisterCare is located just 1 block off of the Main Street. We are located close to banking, grocery...
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Cost of independent living in Summit, MN
The average cost of senior living in Summit is $3,240 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Ellendale, MN with an average of $3,202 per month.
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What families are saying about independent living in Summit
Recent reviews for independent living in Summit
Old Main Village in Mankato, MN
4.4
I think Old Main Village is a really awesome place. They have so many activities and opportunities for social interaction. The facility always looks really clean. The public bathrooms downstairs are clean. The staff all seem really friendly. I would move there myself in a heartbeat. My ...
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Mankato Lodge Senior Living
5.0
My loved one was previously a resident at Mankato Lodge Senior Living and the whole experience was great. The cleanliness and friendliness were great. The staff, care services and value for cost were also great. I would recommend Mankato Lodge Senior Living to others.
AVIVA River Bend in Rochester, MN
3.9
We liked the lay out of the apartments. Easy for handicap to get around. It is owned by an investment firm. Suck seniors dry. Staff very friendly and trying to do their best. You can always get a hamburger, which is good, if you don't like what they serve. It's an example of rich getting richer ...
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Summit independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Summit independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Summit, 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 Summit 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 Summit partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Summit, MNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
5.6%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
15.7%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
12%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
18.5%
32.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5.6%
8.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Summit 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 Summit communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Summit, MNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
9.3%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
16.7%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
15.7%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
5.6%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Summit 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 Summit offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Summit, MNNational
Activity director
Activity director
25%
44.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
13.9%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
10.2%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
32.4%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
27.8%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
31.5%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
19.4%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
10.2%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
16.7%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
25.9%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
26.9%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
9.3%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
13.9%
39.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
22.2%
45.8%
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Water's Edge, Brookdale Mankato and Mankato Lodge Senior Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near Summit, Minnesota. See full list of communities.
There are 131 independent living facilities near Summit, Minnesota. See the full list.
The best independent living facility near you in Summit, Minnesota is Water's Edge. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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