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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Wasioja, MN

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The cost of independent living in Wasioja is about $2,578 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 114 options.

Read 422 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. You may also consider nearby communities such as Rochester, Owatonna and Pine Island.

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Photo of Ruth Homes Inc
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.
Photo of Orchard Path Senior Living Community
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of Speltz Homes Plus
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.
Photo of Northwood Pines
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Photo of Rosemount Plaza
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Welcome to the Rosemount Plaza Apartments an inviting community that offers everything seniors 62 or those with disabilities desire, including the peacefulness of concrete construction, controlled entry, and handicap accessible main doors in quiet Rosemount. These fantastic 1 bedroom apartment...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, 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.
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.
Photo of Graham Place Senior Apartments
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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1212 Floor plans available
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...
Photo of Preferred Senior Living of Ellsworth
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, 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.
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Photo of Philipp Square
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of Liberty Park Apartments
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of Mala Strana Assisted Living
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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.
Photo of Carriage House Senior Living
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.

Cost of independent living in Wasioja, MN

The average cost of senior living in Wasioja is $2,578 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Rochester, MN with an average of $2,578 per month.

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

Wasioja, MN
$2,578/mo
U.S. national average
$3,520/mo

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

$6,844/mo
Independent Living
$2,578/mo

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

Studio
$2,634/mo
1 Bedroom
$2,436/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,079/mo

Senior living costs in Wasioja 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: Wasioja, MN
Column state: Minnesota
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWasioja, MNMinnesotaU.S.
Independent Living$2,578/mo$2,945/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living$4,779/mo$5,527/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$6,844/mo$7,592/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Wasioja, MN:$2,578/mo
Minnesota:$2,945/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Wasioja, MN:$4,779/mo
Minnesota:$5,527/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Wasioja, MN:$6,844/mo
Minnesota:$7,592/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Wasioja

Recent reviews for independent living in Wasioja

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.

Mill City Senior Living in Faribault, MN

4.0
Overall it has been a very good experience. Mom and dad like it there. Like all places they are short on staff, but staff they have have been wonderful. The rooms are large. They have a washer and dryer in each room. They have everything that they could need. My mom needs a lot of help and they ...
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The Homestead at Rochester

3.7
I would tell others that they need to really check on the meal programs. The meals come from an outside source and the wait staff sometimes are not very good for this environment of people. The food is not very food and that was one of the things that we were sold on. There are a few things they ...
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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.
Wasioja, MNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
11.4%
21.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
21.9%
35.7%
No sugar
No sugar
19.3%
32%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
19.3%
34.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.2%
11.7%
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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.
Wasioja, MNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
12.3%
37.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
21.9%
44.8%
Room service
Room service
26.3%
38.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7%
17.8%
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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.
Wasioja, MNNational
Activity director
Activity director
29.8%
46.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
17.5%
29.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.9%
34.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
38.6%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
36%
50.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
37.7%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
27.2%
44.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
16.7%
39.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
22.8%
43%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33.3%
48.3%
Live performances
Live performances
33.3%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
13.2%
34.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20.2%
40.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
29.8%
47.6%
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South Grove Lodge Senior Living, Oak Ridge Assisted Living and The Waters of Kingsley Shores and Kingsley Place are the top-rated independent living facilities near Wasioja, Minnesota. See full list of communities.
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