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The cost of independent living in Benson is about $3,750 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 219 options. Read 1769 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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Workers and staff are nice. Love my 2 bedroom apartment, spending time in the library, and all of the entertainment that comes to perform.
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.
Endless possibilities await you at Saint Therese at Oxbow Lake--a Brooklyn Park master-planned community located on 15 acres near the Church of St. Gerard. This extraordinary community for older adults encompasses every facet of senior living. It's here that you'll find a way of life that...
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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.
Crest View Senior Communities offers all the services you're ever likely to need. From senior housing, assisted living to skilled care services,you'll find that Crest View offers choices and options to fit your individual needs and is conveniently located close to shopping, churches, medical...
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Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Crossings at Brookwood is an elegant senior property with an exclusive list of amenities and available activities. As part of the Lang-Nelson family, The Crossings is able to provide its residents with a superior level of customer service. Call today to schedule a tour!
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My husband and I have lived in Roseville all our 55 years of marriage and in selecting a new home we wanted to stay in the area. Before deciding on EagleCrest we visited ten independent living facilities in...
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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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.
Rosewood Estate provides assisted living in a homelike atmosphere that offers the comforts, conveniences and privacy found in a traditional home -complete with kitchen, bathroom, living room and bedroom(s). Most importantly, Rosewood Estate offers the independence residents desire while...
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Cost of independent living in Benson, WI

The average cost of senior living in Benson is $3,750 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Randall, WI with an average of $2,936 per month.

Independent living costs in Benson, WI, vs. nearby cities

Benson, WI
$3,750/mo
$3,233/mo

Independent living costs in Benson, WI, vs. state and national averages

Benson, WI
$3,750/mo
U.S. national average
$4,211/mo

Independent living costs in Benson, WI, vs. other senior living options

$5,027/mo
Independent Living
$3,750/mo

Independent living costs in Benson, WI, by floor plan type

Studio
$2,443/mo
1 Bedroom
$2,697/mo
2 Bedroom
$52,282/mo

Senior living costs in Benson 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: Benson, WI
Column state: Wisconsin
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBenson, WIWisconsinU.S.
Independent Living$3,750/mo$3,567/mo$4,211/mo
Assisted Living$4,185/mo$4,424/mo$4,752/mo
Memory Care$5,027/mo$4,455/mo$5,014/mo
Independent Living
Benson, WI:$3,750/mo
Wisconsin:$3,567/mo
U.S.:$4,211/mo
Assisted Living
Benson, WI:$4,185/mo
Wisconsin:$4,424/mo
U.S.:$4,752/mo
Memory Care
Benson, WI:$5,027/mo
Wisconsin:$4,455/mo
U.S.:$5,014/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Benson

Recent reviews for independent living in Benson

Bel Rae Senior Living in Mounds View, MN

4.7
We chose Bel Rae Senior Living because of the newness of the building, the friendly and helpful staff members, and the overall accommodations as well. He has a 1 bedroom apartment and it is a little on the smaller side if your have more furniture. The food is ok and they keep striving to improve ...
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Scandia Shores in Shoreview, MN

5.0
My Mom loves Scandia Shores. The meals are wonderful!!! Its so nice to have so many activities. The residents are very friendly and the staff is helpful and cordial!

The Waters of White Bear Lake

4.3
My loved one was previously a resident at The Waters of White Bear Lake and the facility itself was terrific. My loved one particularly enjoyed the food. Based on the experience, I would recommend this facility to others.

Benson independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Benson independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Benson, 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 Benson 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 Benson partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Benson, WINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
7.2%
20.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
22.8%
34.8%
No sugar
No sugar
17.2%
31.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
15%
33.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.6%
10.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Benson 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 Benson communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Benson, WINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
15.6%
36.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
24.4%
43.8%
Room service
Room service
20%
37.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
4.4%
17.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Benson 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 Benson offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Benson, WINational
Activity director
Activity director
28.3%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
14.4%
28.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
16.7%
33.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40.6%
47.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
37.8%
49.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
44.4%
54.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
23.3%
43.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
15%
38.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
23.3%
42.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
34.4%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
32.8%
47.2%
Dances
Dances
11.7%
33.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.3%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
30.6%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Lodge at White Bear, A Sky Active Living Community, The Lodge at Little Canada and Keystone Place at LaValle Fields are the top-rated independent living facilities near Benson, Wisconsin. See full list of communities.
There are 219 independent living facilities near Benson, Wisconsin. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Benson, Wisconsin are The Lodge at White Bear, A Sky Active Living Community, Gable Pines and Wellstead Lodge Senior Living. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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