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10 Best Independent Living Communities in New Ulm, MN
The cost of independent living in New Ulm is about $2,188 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 22 options. Read 22 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.
As you explore independent living near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as St. James, Madelia and Sleepy Eye.
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I have never been To an assisted-living facility before I didn’t know what to Expect. I come and go I want I am independent living I eat With other people living here, I enjoy the conversation and a...
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.
Sleepy Eye Assisted Living offers personalized services along with the privacy of your own apartment. From our compassionate, professional staff to customized assistance and wellness programs. Our Assisted Living is located in a quiet residential location of Sleepy Eye, MN yet close enough to...
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Overall, the service is great. However, I have experienced some problems with my meds. Not knowing when I'm getting a new one and not always sure what they are for.
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.
With ample walking paths and an adjacent park, Monarch Meadows offers easy access to nature, providing opportunities for reflection and rejuvenation. Our structured programs are designed to enrich our residents' lives by promoting spiritual, recreational or educational benefits with each...
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.
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: 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.
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.
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: 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.
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
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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.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
How inviting to live in this peaceful community enhanced with beautifully landscaped courtyards and southern views of the quaint city of St. Peter. Even the name sounds cozy. Each unit features a private entry — plus a washer/dryer and single detached garage are included in the monthly rent.
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, 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.
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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Cost of independent living in New Ulm, MN
The average cost of senior living in New Ulm is $2,188 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include La Salle, MN with an average of $1,966 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in New Ulm, MN vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in New Ulm, MN vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in New Ulm vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in New Ulm, MN by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in New Ulm
Recent reviews for independent living in New Ulm
Vista Prairie at Monarch Meadows in North Mankato, MN
3.9
I did not want to leave my home. It is okay being here. It is hard that people "get in my business." Staff is helpful and kind. Food has good days and bad days but generally satisfactory.
New Ulm independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in New Ulm independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in New Ulm, 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 New Ulm 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 New Ulm partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
New Ulm, MNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
5.9%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
5.9%
33.5%
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Availability of select dining options in New Ulm 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 New Ulm communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
New Ulm, MNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
5.9%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
5.9%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
5.9%
36.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in New Ulm 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 New Ulm offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
New Ulm, MNNational
Activity director
Activity director
11.8%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
5.9%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
5.9%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
11.8%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
11.8%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
11.8%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
11.8%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
5.9%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
5.9%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
11.8%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
11.8%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
5.9%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
5.9%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
5.9%
45.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Sleepy Eye Assisted Living, Vista Prairie at Monarch Meadows and Oak Hills Living Ctr are the top-rated independent living facilities near New Ulm, Minnesota. See full list of communities.
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