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The cost of independent living in Tower is about $2,373 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 7 options. Read 1 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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The staff keeps me up to date as to what is going on with my brother, by phone and in person. The staff is friendly , kind and caring. The staff is very patient with the residents there. The facility is...
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.
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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.
Golden Horizons is a friendly, peaceful assisted living community located in Tower, Minnesota. The oldest city north of Duluth, Tower was incorporated in 1889 and is located 24 miles north of Virginia. The city is defined by its captivating scenery and breathtaking sunsets over Lake Vermilion....
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
Irongate Apartments & Townhomes is a low-income senior housing community located in the city of Aurora, Saint Louis County, MN. The community is located in the middle of many scenic attractions. Aurora, itself is located just a short drive near the Giants Ridge Golf & Ski Resort and...
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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.
Nestled in cozy Aurora, Julia Manor is truly an impeccable community very well maintained by our on-site caretaker. With spacious floor plans for both 1 and 2 bedroom homes, you are sure to enjoy these classic layouts that feature ample space. Off-street parking, on-site laundry, and television...
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Cost of independent living in Tower, MN

The average cost of senior living in Tower is $2,373 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Buhl, MN with an average of $1,682 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Tower, MN vs. nearby cities

Tower, MN
$2,373/mo
$1,952/mo
$2,892/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Tower, MN vs. the state and national average

Tower, MN
$2,373/mo
U.S. national average
$4,033/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Tower vs. other types of senior living

$3,614/mo
Independent Living
$2,373/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Tower, MN by room type

Semi-Private
$3,128/mo
Studio
$3,270/mo
1 Bedroom
$2,792/mo
2 Bedroom
$899/mo

Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about independent living in Tower

Recent reviews for independent living in Tower

Edgewood Virginia I Sr Lvg

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Our family has been part of Edgewood for many years. We enjoy the activities, but hope to have more age appropriate activities. The help there is always nice and do their best. Pricing is a bit expensive for the range area. We just love Kelley the new clinical services director.

Tower independent living services and amenities

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

Availability of select programs and activities in Tower 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 Tower offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Community service programs
Community service programs
14.3%
32.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
14.3%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
14.3%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
14.3%
42.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
14.3%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
14.3%
46.2%
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Aurora Carefree Living, Edgewood Virginia I Sr Lvg and Vermilion Senior Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near Tower, Minnesota. See full list of communities.

There are 7 independent living facilities near Tower, Minnesota. See the full list.

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