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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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: 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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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: 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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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: 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, 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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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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the best thing we did was to move our loved one to the Pillars of White Bear over a year ago. the Pillars program provides extensive opportunities for musical enrichment, the activities director creates an...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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
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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.
Photo of Winslow Commons
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: 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.
Located in an attractive, long-established area of St. Paul. Every apartment home has been carefully planned to be truly above the ordinary, with twelve different floor plans, each offering a three-season, enclosed porch and many with newly renovated interiors. We are like a quiet community...
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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: 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.
Warm, family like atmosphere with many social activities. Has community and dining room. Park like back yard with walking paths, screened gazebo, gas grill and picnic tables.Special events include BBQ, yard sale and more.
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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
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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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My wife and I recently made the transition into this community and I could not be more pleased with our experience so far. My favorite thing about this establishment would have to be the staff. They are...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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: 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: 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.
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...
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I am grateful to Waverly Gardens for the care they have provided my father. They have been supportive through his health changes and financial transitions. Wherever we go in the building, everyone greets my...
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.
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 Como By the Lake 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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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 Viking, WI

The average cost of senior living in Viking is $3,429 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Roberts, WI with an average of $3,105 per month.

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

Viking, WI
$3,429/mo
$3,402/mo

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

Viking, WI
$3,429/mo
U.S. national average
$4,173/mo

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

$4,513/mo
Independent Living
$3,429/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,894/mo
Studio
$5,052/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,813/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,967/mo

Senior living costs in Viking 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: Viking, WI
Column state: Wisconsin
Column national: U.S.
Community typeViking, WIWisconsinU.S.
Independent Living$3,429/mo$3,554/mo$4,173/mo
Assisted Living$4,687/mo$4,413/mo$4,716/mo
Memory Care$4,513/mo$4,444/mo$4,970/mo
Independent Living
Viking, WI:$3,429/mo
Wisconsin:$3,554/mo
U.S.:$4,173/mo
Assisted Living
Viking, WI:$4,687/mo
Wisconsin:$4,413/mo
U.S.:$4,716/mo
Memory Care
Viking, WI:$4,513/mo
Wisconsin:$4,444/mo
U.S.:$4,970/mo
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Independent living costs in Viking, WI, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Viking and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Independent living cost trends in Viking, WI

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Viking have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

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Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Viking, WI$2,809/mo$3,389/mo-17.1%
Wisconsin$2,812/mo$2,806/mo+0.2%
National$3,190/mo$3,057/mo+4.3%
Viking, WI
2024 average cost:$2,809/mo
2023 average cost:$3,389/mo
Percent change:-17.1%
Wisconsin
2024 average cost:$2,812/mo
2023 average cost:$2,806/mo
Percent change:+0.2%
National
2024 average cost:$3,190/mo
2023 average cost:$3,057/mo
Percent change:+4.3%
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What families are saying about independent living in Viking

Recent reviews for independent living in Viking

Parkshore Senior Campus in Saint Louis Park, MN

4.9
Being out of state we do not get to visit that much, however when we do speak with our loved one she does seem to enjoy the meals and dining service. We do think the overall value for the money is good and based on our experience so far we would recommend the Parkshore Senior Campus to other ...
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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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Meadow Woods - Martin Luther Campus in Bloomington, MN

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I think they do a great job at Meadow Woods! The staff here is very friendly and easy to work with. They've been very accommodating in regards to some billing issues we've had in regards to getting funding with the VA straightened out. The facility itself is well kept and clean, and they do a ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Engaging and varied activities. Residents at various communities, such as RosePointe I, The Waters of White Bear Lake, and Chandler Place, appreciate the wide range of activities offered, from Bingo to outings, movies, and happy hours. These events encourage socialization and help residents stay engaged and active.
Friendly and helpful staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and care of the staff at their community. For example, at RosePointe I, RosePointe II, and The Waters of White Bear Lake, families express appreciation for the long-term friendships that residents and their loved ones have developed with the community's ca ...
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Properly maintained interiors and grounds. Reviews often praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the community, whether it's for the private rooms, communal areas, or outdoor spaces like gardens and walking trails. Residents of The Waters of White Bear Lake, The Kenwood, and New Perspective of Oakdale specifically mention the updated ...
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Thoughtful communication between families and staff. Families appreciate clear and frequent communication with loved ones and staff to keep everyone informed and make sure care needs are being met. At the , {{523257}}, and New Perspective of Oakdale, for example, community directors set regular meetings with senior residents and their families, ...
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Delicious and personalized meals. Throughout reviews, quality food stands out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At the , {{88245}}, and The Waters of White Bear Lake, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions and individual preferences, allowing residents to look forward to mealtimes e ...
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Secure and convenient location. Communities like Edina Heights Senior Living, The Waters of White Bear Lake, and Chandler Place are praised for their prime locations, which offer easy access to shopping, banks, and other amenities. The convenience of these locations, along with the security measures in place, gives resid ...
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Viking independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Viking independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Viking, 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 Viking 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 Viking partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Viking, WINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
11.6%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
25.8%
34.5%
No sugar
No sugar
18%
31%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20.9%
33.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.6%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Viking 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 Viking communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Viking, WINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
22.2%
36.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
27.6%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
27.1%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Viking 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 Viking offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Viking, WINational
Activity director
Activity director
34.3%
45.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
16.5%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
18.3%
33.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
43.6%
47.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
39.2%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
44.6%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
27.6%
43%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20.6%
38.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
26.8%
41.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
35.1%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
36.1%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
16.2%
33.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25.8%
39.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
32.5%
46.5%
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RosePointe I, The Lodge at White Bear, A Sky Active Living Community and Hayden Grove St. Anthony are the top-rated independent living facilities near Viking, Wisconsin. See full list of communities.
There are 449 independent living facilities near Viking, Wisconsin. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Viking, Wisconsin are RosePointe I, The Lodge at White Bear, A Sky Active Living Community and Oakwood Hills, A Sky Active Living Community. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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