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Memory care in Madison Lake offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in Madison Lake is about $3,696 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 15 communities, read 96 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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9.8
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The staff is very nice. They take good care of my mother in law. They always have a smile and hello how are you doing? Every time I come to visit. They have a lot of different activities during the week.
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 Mankato Lodge Senior Living
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9.1
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13 reviews
9.1
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My loved one was previously a resident at Mankato Lodge Senior Living and the whole experience was great. The cleanliness and friendliness were great. The staff, care services and value for cost were also...
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.
Mankato Lodge, professionally managed by Sinceri Senior Living, offers engaging and personalized care focused on the uniqueness of each resident, providing services best suited to your individual needs. We are proud to have been a part of the Mankato community for 24 years. We offer spacious...
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Photo of Brookdale Mankato
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11 Floor plan available
8.9
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10 reviews
8.9
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10 reviews
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For the short time we were there things went well. Brookdale has a small and homey setting to it and I would recommend this community to other families based on the experience we have had so far
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.
Our community, located in Mankato, Minn., in a residential neighborhood just west of Lake Dorothy Park, offers an engaging social life that will pull you away from the TV and into card and board games, happy hour socials, fitness classes, art and other creative projects, lively meals, fun outings...
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Photo of New Perspective Mankato
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8.7
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16 reviews
8.7
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Friendly staff, clean and inviting environment. Often see the executive director and other leaders helping and on the floor. You typically don't see this anywhere. Wonderful place for my dad and now my mom.
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.
Offering: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory CareAt New Perspective’s senior living community in Mankato, Minnesota, you’re a short distance from the conveniences you want and need. Within minutes of the community you’ll find the River Hills Mall, six parks, a nature center, a golf club,...
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8.5
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12 reviews
8.5
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12 reviews
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My loved one was previously a resident at Old Main Village and the overall experience was good. The staff was good. The main guy up front was very helpful! The facility was pretty clean. The move in process...
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.
Old Main Village Senior Living is a part the former Mankato State campus, which was converted into gracious senior living in 1988. We are centrally located in downtown Mankato. We have 73 apartments, each completely unique, with a full kitchen, beautiful tall windows and additional storage space...
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i like living at Autumnn Grace. Sometimes i get frustratd with myself for not being able to do my ADL'S. Someone is always here to assist me. it has been two years since living here. i like it.
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.
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Caring staff. Made our parents feel like they’re part of this community and are treated like family since day 1. Clean building and full of smiles. Highly recommended calling [name removed]and have her give...
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, 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, 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
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.
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This is a good community for care. I like knowing that the community us very clean and maintained. The community offers outstanding activities for all of the residents. The menu is good and I like knowing...
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.
Cottagewood Senior Community Memory Care is an assisted living community located in breathtaking, Mankato, Minnesota. Mankato is home to Minnesota State University and its is known for its beautiful landscapes , backdrops and family values. Mankato has a number of parks and trails for visiting...
Photo of Sunrise Cottage of Mankato
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.
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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.

Cost of memory care in Madison Lake, MN

The average cost of senior living in Madison Lake is $3,696 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lake Crystal, MN with an average of $3,312 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Madison Lake, MN vs. nearby cities

Madison Lake, MN
$3,696/mo
$3,630/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Madison Lake, MN vs. the state and national average

Madison Lake, MN
$3,696/mo
U.S. national average
$4,862/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Madison Lake vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$3,696/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Madison Lake, MN by room type

Semi-Private
$4,667/mo
Studio
$4,212/mo
1 Bedroom
$2,830/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,804/mo

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What families are saying about memory care in Madison Lake

Recent reviews for memory care in Madison Lake

New Perspective Mankato

5.0
I'am looking forward to my move to this community. It is gonna be a rough transition for me, but overall I know I will be happy in this community. This community has everything I will need. They offer many resources for their residents. I enjoy reading, and they have a lovely library. They have ...
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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.

Madison Lake review score based on 48 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 48 reviews of 13 Madison Lake memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Madison Lake review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Madison Lake review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
Madison Lake, MN13 facilities
7.0
Eagle Lake, MN21 facilities
8.7
Elysian, MN8 facilities

Review subcategories for Madison Lake memory care

When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 48 reviews of 13 Madison Lake memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Madison Lake resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Madison Lake, MN averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.4
Friendliness
4.9
4.5
Care services
4.4
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.4
Meals & dining
4.6
4.1
Activities
4.7
4.0
Value for cost*
4.4
4.0
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Madison Lake memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Madison Lake memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Madison Lake, 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 Madison Lake memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Madison Lake that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Madison Lake, MNNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
53.8%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
15.4%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
84.6%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
46.2%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
15.4%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
92.3%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
46.2%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
38.5%
72.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Madison Lake memory care

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 Madison Lake Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Madison Lake, MNNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
38.5%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
23.1%
46.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
23.1%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
7.7%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Madison Lake memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Madison Lake partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Madison Lake, MNNational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
23.1%
44.5%
No sugar
No sugar
7.7%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
46.2%
50.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Madison Lake memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Madison Lake communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Madison Lake, MNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
23.1%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
30.8%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
15.4%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.7%
23.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Madison Lake memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Madison Lake offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Madison Lake, MNNational
Activity director
Activity director
46.2%
45.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23.1%
33.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
15.4%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
53.8%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
46.2%
51.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
38.5%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
23.1%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
15.4%
35%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
38.5%
36.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
46.2%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
46.2%
47.7%
Dances
Dances
30.8%
31.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.1%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
38.5%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Water's Edge, Mankato Lodge Senior Living and Brookdale Mankato are the top-rated memory care facilities near Madison Lake, Minnesota. See full list of communities.

There are 15 memory care facilities near Madison Lake, Minnesota. See the full list.

The best memory care facility near you in Madison Lake, Minnesota is Water's Edge. This memory care community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

The 15 memory care facilities near you in Madison Lake, Minnesota typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Madison Lake, Minnesota, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.

Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Madison Lake, Minnesota, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.

The cost of memory care facilities in Madison Lake, Minnesota ranges from $567 to $9050. The average Memory Care cost in Madison Lake, Minnesota is $3,696. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Madison Lake, Minnesota typically starts at $567. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.

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