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The cost of independent living in Cole Ford is about $3,696 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 16 options. Read 35 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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Photo of Somerset Court
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On categories 1 - 6 I would give a 5, not sure on 7 since I don't have any other experience with other assisted living companies. I do feel it's a little high overall but not knowing would probably rate a...
Provides: Assisted Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
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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It was the first one we looked at and my mom loved it and the price was reasonable. I would say it is a great place for your loved one to get the care they need.
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.
Charming, Small Town Retirement Located in a quiet, residential neighborhood on 10th Street Southwest in Minot, North Dakota and surrounded by small-town charm, Elison Assisted Living of Minot is a comfortable, welcoming community that operates by a Resident First philosophy. Enjoy the...
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It's home for mom. She lived there for 85 of the first 86 years of her life, and she wanted to return when she was 95. Based on the experience we have had, we would recommend this community to other families
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
A caring atmosphere. An active community. A comfortable, secure lifestyle. A place to call home. You'll find that at our Independent Living and Assisted Living community in Minot, ND. Our goal at Minot Lodge is to provide quality care in a comfortable, compassionate environment where life is...
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My parents moved into The View 3 years ago. The minute we walked into the facility we all knew this would be their new home. The facility was immaculate clean and felt cozy. Mom & Dad immediately felt...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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
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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
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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: 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.
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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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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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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.
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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.
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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
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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.

Cost of independent living in Cole Ford, ND

The average cost of senior living in Cole Ford is $3,696 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Wolford, ND with an average of $1,816 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Cole Ford, ND vs. nearby cities

Cole Ford, ND
$3,696/mo
$3,696/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Cole Ford, ND vs. the state and national average

Cole Ford, ND
$3,696/mo
U.S. national average
$4,146/mo

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

$3,696/mo
Independent Living
$3,696/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Cole Ford, ND by room type

Studio
$3,445/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,989/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,663/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Cole Ford

Recent reviews for independent living in Cole Ford

Minot Lodge Senior Living

5.0
We picked this community because of the friendliness of staff. Size was a good fit for mom. I would recommend to others. It is also good value.

Somerset Court in Minot, ND

5.0
From the moment we walked in Somerset Court we knew that it was home. Our mother was greeted kindly by all of the staff. The apartment was very clean, and so was the common areas were beautiful. We are so happy that we found somerset for my mom's last home. She is living the life she should have ...
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The View in Minot, ND

5.0
My dad has lived at The View a little over 5 years now. He has really enjoyed living here. I see all good and positive attitudes when I am up visiting. Always activities that he has something to do. And yes, he loves the food!

Cole Ford independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Cole Ford independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Cole Ford, 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 Cole Ford 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 Cole Ford partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Cole Ford, NDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
7.1%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
21.4%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
14.3%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
14.3%
32.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Cole Ford 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 Cole Ford communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Cole Ford, NDNational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
28.6%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
14.3%
36.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Cole Ford 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 Cole Ford offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Cole Ford, NDNational
Activity director
Activity director
28.6%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
14.3%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.3%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
21.4%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
28.6%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
28.6%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
28.6%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
7.1%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
21.4%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
28.6%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
28.6%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
28.6%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.6%
39.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
28.6%
45.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Somerset Court, Elison of Minot and Minot Lodge Senior Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near Cole Ford, North Dakota. See full list of communities.

There are 16 independent living facilities near Cole Ford, North Dakota. See the full list.

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