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10 Best Nursing Homes in Riverside Heights, MN

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Riverside Heights 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 90 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Riverside Heights, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Riverside Heights is about $3,363, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 152 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Riverside Heights, MN

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Photo of Mapleton Community Home
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.
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 Temperance Lake Ridge
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.
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.
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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 Laurels Edge Assisted 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.
Photo of Good Samaritan Society-St James
Provides: Assisted 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.
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 Cottagewood Senior Communities
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of Mills Harbour and Lake Mills Care Center
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
About ABCM CorporationLake Mills Care Center is owned by ABCM Corporation, Hampton, IA. ABCM is a multi-facility provider offering top-quality, long-term care services unmatched in the state of Iowa. We believe in a Person Directed Care approach to long-term care, encouraging the individuals we...
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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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Photo of Bridgewater At Mankato
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 Bridgewater At Mankato II
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.
Photo of Knutson Place Apartments
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.
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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
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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, 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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Photo of Thorne Crest Retirement Community
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.
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 Colony Court
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.
Photo of Duncan Heights 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 Good Samaritan Jackson
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 Eventide Home
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.
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.
Photo of Good Samaritan Society-St Peter
Provides: Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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 Cardinal Grove and Concord Care Center
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
About ABCM CorporationConcord Care Center is owned by ABCM Corporation, Hampton, IA. ABCM is a multi-facility provider offering top-quality, long-term care services unmatched in the state of Iowa. We believe in a Person Directed Care approach to long-term care, encouraging the individuals we care...

Cost of nursing homes in Riverside Heights, MN

The average cost of senior living in Riverside Heights is $3,363 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Welcome, MN with an average of $2,047 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Riverside Heights, MN, vs. nearby cities

Riverside Heights, MN
$3,363/mo
$3,396/mo

Nursing homes costs in Riverside Heights, MN, vs. state and national averages

Riverside Heights, MN
$3,363/mo
U.S. national average
$5,004/mo

Nursing homes costs in Riverside Heights, MN, vs. other senior living options

$3,302/mo
Nursing Homes
$3,363/mo

Nursing homes costs in Riverside Heights, MN, by floor plan type

Studio
$3,367/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,113/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,728/mo

Senior living costs in Riverside Heights 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: Riverside Heights, MN
Column state: Minnesota
Column national: U.S.
Community typeRiverside Heights, MNMinnesotaU.S.
Nursing Homes$3,363/mo$4,074/mo$5,004/mo
Assisted Living$3,302/mo$4,282/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$3,302/mo$4,074/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living$2,950/mo$3,146/mo$4,203/mo
Nursing Homes
Riverside Heights, MN:$3,363/mo
Minnesota:$4,074/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Assisted Living
Riverside Heights, MN:$3,302/mo
Minnesota:$4,282/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Riverside Heights, MN:$3,302/mo
Minnesota:$4,074/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Riverside Heights, MN:$2,950/mo
Minnesota:$3,146/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Riverside Heights, MN, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Riverside Heights 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.

Riverside Heights, MNMN stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in Riverside Heights, MN

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Riverside Heights 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
Riverside Heights, MN$5,271/mo$4,222/mo+24.9%
Minnesota$5,446/mo$5,506/mo-1.1%
National$5,026/mo$4,817/mo+4.3%
Riverside Heights, MN
2024 average cost:$5,271/mo
2023 average cost:$4,222/mo
Percent change:+24.9%
Minnesota
2024 average cost:$5,446/mo
2023 average cost:$5,506/mo
Percent change:-1.1%
National
2024 average cost:$5,026/mo
2023 average cost:$4,817/mo
Percent change:+4.3%
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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 Riverside Heights

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Riverside Heights

Old Main Village in Mankato, MN

5.0
Old Main is a beautiful place to work. The staff are so welcoming and willing to help you anyway they can. The residents are equally welcoming and helpful. Great atmosphere and overall positive place to work!

Mankato Lodge Senior Living

5.0
My mother has been living at Mankato Lodge for almost a year now. We have had nothing but great experiences with the staff and residents there. My mother absolutely loves living there. Knowing mom is safe and happy is all we could ever want.

Oak Park Place - Albert Lea

4.4
They really try and involve the community and their decorations are beautiful. The facility is very nice and clean and always decorated. As far as improving, on the memory care side, I have seen no activities with those residents. And with memory care it may be difficult, but they have puzzles ...
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Riverside Heights nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Riverside Heights nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Riverside Heights, 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 Riverside Heights 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 Riverside Heights that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Riverside Heights, MNNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
39%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
13.6%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93.2%
23.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
94.9%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
33.9%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
22%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
93.2%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
28.8%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
28.8%
17.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Riverside Heights 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 Riverside Heights Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Riverside Heights, MNNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
35.6%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
15.3%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
27.1%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
10.2%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Riverside Heights 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 Riverside Heights partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Riverside Heights, MNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
3.4%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
22%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
13.6%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20.3%
3.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Riverside Heights 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 Riverside Heights communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Riverside Heights, MNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
11.9%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
18.6%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
15.3%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10.2%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Riverside Heights 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 Riverside Heights offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Riverside Heights, MNNational
Activity director
Activity director
28.8%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
11.9%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
10.2%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
35.6%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
32.2%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
30.5%
6.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
22%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
11.9%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
15.3%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
28.8%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
30.5%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
10.2%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
8.5%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
23.7%
0.4%
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Water's Edge, Mankato Lodge Senior Living and New Perspective Mankato are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Riverside Heights, Minnesota. See full list of communities.
There are 90 nursing homes facilities near Riverside Heights, Minnesota. See the full list.
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