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Prairie Meadows is a small and very friendly community with staff that obviously care very much for the residents there. communication is on an as needed basis and is done through phone call(s) and text...
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.
Prairie Meadows Senior Living opened its doors in the fall of 2005. Our staff members have over 30 years combined experience in senior care. Prairie Meadows is located in the NW part of Kasson near parks, churches, Mayo Clinic-Kasson and downtown. We are within 10 miles of Dodge Center Mn, Byron...
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I chose this facility because I got a good feeling when I talked to people who were already in here and the resident assistants were all happy with their jobs and have a smile on their faces. It was a good...
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.
We’re pleased to offer Assisted Living and Memory Care options in our beautiful 64-unit apartment building. We opened our doors on October 1, 2000, and have been privileged to serve many wonderful families from the Rochester area and beyond.As you peruse our site consider the concerns you have...
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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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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.
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Cost of independent living in Wasioja, MN

The average cost of senior living in Wasioja is $3,365 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Medford, MN with an average of $3,252 per month.

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

Wasioja, MN
$3,365/mo

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

Wasioja, MN
$3,365/mo
U.S. national average
$4,031/mo

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

$4,010/mo
Independent Living
$3,365/mo

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

Studio
$5,010/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,548/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,050/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Wasioja

Recent reviews for independent living in Wasioja

Timberdale Trace in Owatonna, MN

4.1
My loved one has been very happy with Timberdale Trace and I think that they've been great as well. I would recommend this facility to others.

AVIVA River Bend in Rochester, MN

5.0
We love River Bend! It's a friendly and supportive environment that feels like family. My loved one says she likes the food. The facility itself is excellent, and it's an excellent value. I would highly recommend it to other families. We couldn't be more pleased.

Prairie Meadows in Kasson, MN

3.1
My mother found her assisted living experience at Prairie Meadows great. The staff gave my mother excellent care and was very responsive to her needs. The compassionate and skilled care she received was accomplished during the height of the COVID pandemic.

Wasioja independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Wasioja independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Wasioja, 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 Wasioja 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 Wasioja partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20%
19.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
20%
32.7%
No sugar
No sugar
20%
30.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Wasioja 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 Wasioja communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40%
41.7%
Room service
Room service
40%
35.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Wasioja 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 Wasioja offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
40%
43.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40%
27.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20%
31.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40%
48.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
40%
53%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40%
41.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20%
40%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
20%
45.8%
Live performances
Live performances
40%
45.4%
Fitness classes
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45.3%
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Traditions of Owatonna II, Ecumen CountrySide and Prairie Meadows are the top-rated independent living facilities near Wasioja, Minnesota. See full list of communities.

There are 5 independent living facilities near Wasioja, Minnesota. See the full list.

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