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Dodge Center is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 142 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Dodge Center, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Dodge Center is about $4,141, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 299 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Dodge Center, MN

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The food at this community was good and the community is well maintained. My husband loved living here and the staff went above and beyond to make sure he was taken care of. Some of the staff have worked...
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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.
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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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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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.
Cottagewood Senior Communities Memory Care in Rochester, Olmsted County, Minnesota is an assisted living community specializing in memory care for seniors with Alzheimer’s and dementia. Our tranquil community offers a beautiful environment with walking paths and an abundance of flowering gardens....
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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.
Nursing homes are many things to many people. Whatever your needs, our goal is to provide compassionate nursing care in a clean, comfortable setting where you will feel at home. Individualized attention begins as soon as you are admitted, and our skilled nurses meet with you regularly to discuss...
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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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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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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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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 carefree life is what you'll find at Medford Senior Care. We are a vibrant senior living community with inviting open spaces, a robust menu of services and amenities to enjoy with your family and friends without the worries of everyday 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.
Our Senior Apartments in Austin, MN offer seniors the opportunity to enjoy all the benefits of living in a community environment while maintaining independence and privacy. All Our House Senior Living Apartments offer a full complement of amenities and services including private apartments with...
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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: Memory Care
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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.
Our beautiful Memory Care residence in Austin, Minnesota on 14th Street NW provides dignified, quality care for seniors who can no longer live alone because of dementia and other forms of memory loss. Our programs are designed to help those with cognitive needs providing a safe, nurturing and...
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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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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.

Cost of nursing homes in Dodge Center, MN

The average cost of senior living in Dodge Center is $4,141 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Mapleview, MN with an average of $3,562 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Dodge Center, MN, vs. nearby cities

Dodge Center, MN
$4,141/mo
$4,327/mo

Nursing homes costs in Dodge Center, MN, vs. state and national averages

Dodge Center, MN
$4,141/mo
U.S. national average
$4,946/mo

Nursing homes costs in Dodge Center, MN, vs. other senior living options

$4,164/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,141/mo

Nursing homes costs in Dodge Center, MN, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,324/mo
Studio
$4,698/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,212/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,082/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,540/mo

Senior living costs in Dodge Center vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Dodge Center, MN
Column state: Minnesota
Column national: U.S.
Community typeDodge Center, MNMinnesotaU.S.
Nursing Homes$4,141/mo$4,074/mo$4,946/mo
Assisted Living$4,175/mo$4,282/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$4,164/mo$4,074/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living$3,807/mo$3,146/mo$4,153/mo
Nursing Homes
Dodge Center, MN:$4,141/mo
Minnesota:$4,074/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Assisted Living
Dodge Center, MN:$4,175/mo
Minnesota:$4,282/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Dodge Center, MN:$4,164/mo
Minnesota:$4,074/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Dodge Center, MN:$3,807/mo
Minnesota:$3,146/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Dodge Center, MN, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Dodge Center 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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Nursing homes cost trends in Dodge Center, MN

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Dodge Center 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.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Dodge Center, MN$5,568/mo$5,565/mo+0.1%
Minnesota$6,202/mo$5,721/mo+8.4%
National$5,667/mo$5,383/mo+5.3%
Dodge Center, MN
2024 average cost:$5,568/mo
2023 average cost:$5,565/mo
Percent change:+0.1%
Minnesota
2024 average cost:$6,202/mo
2023 average cost:$5,721/mo
Percent change:+8.4%
National
2024 average cost:$5,667/mo
2023 average cost:$5,383/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Dodge Center

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Dodge Center

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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Birchwood Cottages - Owatonna

5.0
I wish we had moved my mom here years earlier. I see photos of her and she is dressed up like her old self and her hair is combed nicely. They have good activities, even if she is not actually participating she is sitting at the table interacting with the other residents. They have a Facebook ...
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Dodge Center nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Dodge Center nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Dodge Center, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Dodge Center nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Dodge Center that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Dodge Center, MNNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
38.7%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
8.5%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
87.7%
23.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
90.6%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
44.3%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
28.3%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
89.6%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
30.2%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
40.6%
17.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Dodge Center nursing homes

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Dodge Center Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Dodge Center, MNNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
41.5%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
21.7%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
40.6%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Dodge Center nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Dodge Center partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Dodge Center, MNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
12.3%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
22.6%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
19.8%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
19.8%
3.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Dodge Center nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Dodge Center communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Dodge Center, MNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
10.4%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
22.6%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
25.5%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.5%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Dodge Center nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Dodge Center offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Dodge Center, MNNational
Activity director
Activity director
29.2%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
17.9%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.2%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
39.6%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
34.9%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
39.6%
6.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
26.4%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
15.1%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20.8%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
32.1%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
34%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
13.2%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
28.3%
0.4%
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Beehive Homes of Lakeville, South Grove Lodge Senior Living and Oak Ridge Assisted Living are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Dodge Center, Minnesota. See full list of communities.
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