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I’m going on my eighth year here at RosePointe and I still LOVE it here! It’s kind of like living on a college campus. We each have our separate “dorm rooms” (apartments) as well as plenty of common areas...
Provides: Independent Living
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.
Welcome to RosePointeOur rental community is located in a quiet wooded setting in the heart of Roseville, MN. Nestled between Minneapolis and St. Paul, we are just minutes from shopping, both downtowns, parks, health care centers, and more. Carefully designed with personal independence in mind,...
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Friendly residents and nice benefits: free breakfast, van rides, store and haircuts onsite, cheap lunch and supper available.
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
RidgePointe is an active, independent, senior community for residents 62 or better, conveniently located in Minnetonka. Our inviting atmosphere and countless social opportunities allow you to enjoy as much activity as you wish. We are proud to offer a comprehensive amenities package, including...
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I was told I would need to move to senior living where I would have additional support. After research and a recommendation from a close friend, we set up a tour at The Lodge. I immediately knew I would be...
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
The Lodge at White Bear, A Sky Active is nestled in beautiful, secluded woods overlooking a modest lake. We offer small town charm with big city attractions. Healthcare, shopping, dining, golf and entertainment are all just minutes from your front door, and we're a short drive from the Twin...
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[name removed] is great. Very helpful. People here decorate for seasons. Makes it look festive. People here that have talents for certain things that offer their expertise. My apartment is the two bedroom,...
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Welcome home! The Lodge Apartments at Little Canada is a 62+, smoke-free community. Our property features a fitness center, community room with kitchen, heated garage, gaming room with pool table, and a library. We have one- and two-bedroom apartments that feature generous living spaces, plenty...
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I moved in this week and am thrilled to live the rest of my life at The Kenwood. I've made many new friends and was even reacquainted with one of my old college professors from 50 years ago. I am a writer...
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.
The Kenwood Retirement Community, right in the heart of beautiful Minneapolis, brings Independent and Assisted Living to a new high. Here, seniors experience an active, carefree life in a luxurious but affordable environment. With 12 different floor plans to choose from, all offering unique and...
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New flooring is going to be installed soon. EVERYONE is resident focused plus all staff knows residents names. Our loved one wants good old fashioned plain home cooking food nothing too fancy. They are very...
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.
Located within walking distances of shops, restaurants and movie theaters, you can also take advantage of spa services, a screening room and fine dining without ever leaving the comfort of home. By combining a sophisticated architectural design with high-quality amenities, The Waters on 50th is a...
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They're flexibility and then kindness has my dad passed away! My mom is still living there and they are really good to her. We would absolutely recommend this community to other families based on our...
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.
Visit The Commons on Marice and discover a remarkable senior community. Everything you need is here, that's the beauty of your convenient, enriching and, most importantly, satisfying independent lifestyle. The Commons is uniquely designed to bring the outside inside. In the two story atrium,...
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My mother in law said overall she is very happy with the place but it would be nice to have the visiting podiatrist come more often since appointments book up fast. And the bistro could be open more. But...
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.
Village Shores Senior Community is located in Richfield, Minnesota’s thriving urban center. Located in the Lakes of Lyndale District, Village Shores is surrounded by Wood Lake and Richfield Lake which offer walking trails and green spaces for residents. In addition, the location offers many...
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I think one of the important things for me in making a decision in which facility I would live in is the fact that it was smaller and it gave me the opportunity to meet just about everyone. I also like the...
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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There's stable staffing and not a lot of turnover. The smaller number of residents allows staff to really know the residents and to recognize any changes in care needs or behaviors. The staff has good open...
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.
The Legacy of St. Anthony is an assisted living community located in the heart of the St. Anthony district of Minneapolis, Minnesota. This well wooded district of the city is heavily residential, distancing residents of the Legacy of St. Anthony from the hustle and bustle of the most populated...
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The people are caring and compassionate. Follow-up is very good as well. We would for sure recommend Sunrise of Edina to other families based on the experience we have had so far.
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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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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.
It's time to start enjoying the carefree lifestyle you deserve and when you come home to our luxurious, unique community, with its towering 18 stories and stunning views of downtown Minneapolis, you’ll see that each day opens up a whole realm of possibilities. Our continuing care community...
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The services are wonderful and the food and dining staff are amazing. The decor, the setting is so lovely and it helps the residents feel special.
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.
At The Waters of Highland Park it’s hard to decide what to do each day. There’s a nearby golf course, library, charming neighborhood shops and restaurants, and historic college campuses to explore. You could also stay home and dine at The Waters Restaurant, pamper yourself at The Waters Salon or...
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I like the location, and the rent. Would prefer no carpet, but it is only in the bedroom. Have had limited experiences with the staff, most have been good.
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.
NOW OPEN - AFFORDABLE 55+ LIVING IS NOW BLOOMING in ROSEVILLE!The wait is over! Harbor at Twin Lakes, a 55 years & older community, is ready to offer you the home of your dreams. Now leasing, our new apartments in Roseville will redefine the way you think about senior living. Discover our...
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I love my apartment and I love the location. Never saw myself as a city dweller but I really appreciate it. The diversity in the people here is a first for me. It’s great. The neighborhood has such...
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.
Welcome to Seven Hills Senior Living!We are so excited to be part of the St Paul area. Our community gives residents lots of St. Paul’s charm and history with it's beautiful craftsmanship and exquisite décor throughout the entire building.We are located on a tree-lined avenue reinvigorated with...
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Mom likes restaurant on site and bingo. Yes, we would recommend this community to other families based on the experience we have had so far.
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.
Nestled up to 52-acres of the Harriett Alexander Wildlife Nature Preserve, The Preserve of Roseville offers Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care to support you or your loved one within the comfort of their own private apartment home. Our gorgeous community is designed to reflect...
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My dad’s experience at Sunrise has been mostly positive. He likes the vast majority of the nursing staff and management. My main issue is that it took weeks just to get his rent figured out. He was being...
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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Located just minutes from both the Minneapolis and St. Paul downtown areas, Sunrise of Roseville just north of the Rosedale Shopping Center. We have been...
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My loved one is a resident at Suite Living Roseville. The meals could use more variety. Also, the TV needs to be easier to use for the seniors.
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.
Suite Living of Roseville is a 25 private suite Assisted Living & Memory Care Senior Community that provides quality care to our seniors, with a personal touch. Our communities are small and intimate, providing a cozy warm atmosphere that feels like home. Suite Living is locally owned and...
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Everyone was very friendly and welcoming. They never made me feel as though I was budding in or in their way. They made me feel very welcome as well. The reason I gave a 4 for quality of care is because my...
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.
Suite Living of West St Paul is a 32 private suite Assisted Living & Memory Care Senior Community that provides quality care to our seniors, with a personal touch. Our communities are small and intimate, providing a cozy warm atmosphere that feels like home. Suite Living is locally owned and...
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The Hendrickson is a new building. Each unit has great natural light, up to date kitchens and washer dryers. Underground parking spaces are available. The location is great: the apartment overlooks the farm...
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.
The Hendrickson is an exceptional 55+ senior living community located on Larpenteur Avenue near Snelling Avenue. We will offer a variety of studio, one, and two bedroom apartments, all complete with full kitchens, washers and dryers, and balconies with spectacular views. The main floor will house...
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There is no assistance at The Legends of Apple Valley - the office & maintenance staff are awesome! And the facility is beautiful!! My parents LOVE it there!! Their apartment they got is very spacious!
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 Legends of Apple Valley Senior Living! Affordable Apartment Homes for Adults 55 and Older.The Legends of Apple Valley brings senior living to your neighborhood! Our community offers spacious one, two and three bedroom apartment homes with top-notch in-home & on-site community...
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I recently admitted my mother in this facility and so far, it has been nothing but smooth sailing. My mom has been telling me how happy she was with the staff that truly care for her needs and the fun...
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.
When loved ones encounter memory issues, unique challenges arise for the person affected and their family members. Our professional caregivers are committed to providing the 'person-centered' care which meets the specific needs of each individual. We help families gain quality time with their...
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Everyone was so warm and welcoming. People would help out even if it wasn't part of their typical duties. Very receptive to addressing any of our concerns. We only had 8 months experience. Mom was in...
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.
Offering: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory CareNew Perspective’s senior living community in Eagan, Minnesota has the conveniences of a big city and the amenities of a tranquil getaway. Lakes, parks and shopping are all within a short driving distance including the Eagan Outlet Mall....
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It's a beautiful building, very well designed and decorated. It's less expensive than other popular places. The food is quite good. Nearly all the staff are kind and good people. Some of the aides are not...
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.
Amira Choice Bloomington empowers seniors to live optimistically, confidently and with a sense of purpose. We provide supportive services and individualized care within a community where everyone can flourish. Conveniently located in Bloomington, Minnesota, our vibrant and pet-friendly senior...
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They make my in-laws feel so special!!! [name removed] was absolutely incredible with my FIL, gave him the support he needed to get through the transition. [name removed] handled the crazy matters of the VA...
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.
The Rivers offers spacious:>INDEPENDENT LIVING: one and two bedroom apartments with full kitchens and baths, in-room washer & dryer, e/o week housekeeping/linen services, 20 MEALS INCLUSIVE, excellent views>ASSISTED LIVING: one and two bedroom apartments with kitchen and private...
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Cost of independent living in Mendota, MN

The average cost of senior living in Mendota is $3,234 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Bloomington, MN with an average of $3,171 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Mendota, MN vs. nearby cities

Mendota, MN
$3,234/mo
$3,248/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Mendota, MN vs. the state and national average

Mendota, MN
$3,234/mo
U.S. national average
$4,127/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Mendota vs. other types of senior living

$4,262/mo
Independent Living
$3,234/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Mendota, MN by room type

Semi-Private
$4,338/mo
Studio
$4,435/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,413/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,630/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Mendota over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Mendota

Recent reviews for independent living in Mendota

Personal Care Senior Living Columbia Heights

4.1
All of the staff at Personal Care Senior Living Columbia Heights seem friendly. I'm not crazy about the overall communication with my family. It has taken three months for them to trim her nails, even after several requests. She was taken to the hospital yesterday and we weren't able to get a ...
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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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Vibrant social calendar with diverse activities. Residents at various communities enjoy a full calendar of social events tailored to their interests, from educational talks and religious discussions to game nights and outings. For instance, at RosePointe I, residents participate in excursions to shops, religious services, and various enterta ...
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Friendly and welcoming staff. Several reviews highlight the warm and caring nature of staff members at different communities. For example, at RosePointe I, residents praise the staff for their quick response to concerns and assistance, as well as their friendly demeanor. One resident even mentioned the long-term friendship ...
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Beautifully maintained facilities. Throughout the reviews, the cleanliness and upkeep of the facilities stand out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction. At Amira Choice of Bloomington, residents appreciate the beautiful accommodations and the efforts made to ensure that the community looks great. Some residents e ...
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Variety of dining options. Residents note that the quality of meals and dining experiences is a significant factor in their happiness at their senior living community. At RosePointe I, for example, residents enjoy both the main dining room and the Bistro, which offers alternatives for those with specific dietary needs o ...
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Secure and peaceful environment. Many residents express appreciation for the safety and security provided in their senior living community. At The Wellington Senior Living, for instance, a resident's father has settled in well and feels safe, with staff members knowing him by name. The peaceful atmosphere also contributes to ...
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Engaging and thoughtful community events. Some communities offer unique and engaging events for residents, such as educational presentations and special activities. At Brookdale Edina, for example, residents enjoy the opportunity to interact with students from a nearby school, while at RosePointe I, residents participate in a Shakes ...
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Mendota independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Mendota independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Mendota, 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 Mendota 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 Mendota partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Mendota, MNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
11.3%
20.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
25.3%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
17.3%
31%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
24%
33.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
6%
9.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Mendota 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 Mendota communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Mendota, MNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
27.3%
36.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
30.7%
43.6%
Room service
Room service
30%
37.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Mendota 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 Mendota offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Mendota, MNNational
Activity director
Activity director
34.7%
45%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
17.3%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20.7%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
39.3%
48%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
43.3%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
44.7%
54.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
28.7%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
24.7%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
26.7%
41.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
36%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
37.3%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
17.3%
32.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
36%
39.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.3%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

RosePointe I, RidgePointe Senior Living and The Lodge at White Bear, A Sky Active Living Community are the top-rated independent living facilities near Mendota, Minnesota. See full list of communities.

There are 162 independent living facilities near Mendota, Minnesota. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Mendota, Minnesota are RosePointe I, The Lodge at White Bear, A Sky Active Living Community and Gable Pines. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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