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The cost of independent living in Wabasha is about $3,960 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 116 options. Read 328 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.

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When I moved in 14 years ago it was brand new. It's independent living and you're responsible for your own apartment. You have to be 62 or older to get in here. They don't do cleaning or anything like that....
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.
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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.
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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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Prime Time Living is very welcoming. The staff are very friendly and they are available to address any of my concerns. The community is very nice and clean. I would have loved to stay in the community!
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
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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, 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.
In Shorewood Place, our senior apartments, residents enjoy the convenience of maintenance-free living, with the comfort and privacy of an apartment home.  Social and recreational activities, restaurant-style dining and a host of cultural programs that add to the vibrant lifestyle of this...
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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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We are happy with mom's living situation. It's good to know she is happy, safe & well cared for.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
Our beautiful Memory Care residence in Menomonie 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 secure home environment. 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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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, Memory Care
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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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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
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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 Comforts of Home II-Menomonie
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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: 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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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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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.

Cost of independent living in Wabasha, MN

The average cost of senior living in Wabasha is $3,960 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lake City, MN with an average of $3,769 per month.

Independent living costs in Wabasha, MN, vs. nearby cities

Wabasha, MN
$3,960/mo
$4,002/mo
$3,769/mo

Independent living costs in Wabasha, MN, vs. state and national averages

Wabasha, MN
$3,960/mo
U.S. national average
$4,158/mo

Independent living costs in Wabasha, MN, vs. other senior living options

$4,518/mo
Independent Living
$3,960/mo

Independent living costs in Wabasha, MN, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,255/mo
Studio
$4,664/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,529/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,376/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,540/mo

Senior living costs in Wabasha vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Wabasha, MN
Column state: Minnesota
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWabasha, MNMinnesotaU.S.
Independent Living$3,960/mo$3,141/mo$4,158/mo
Assisted Living$4,498/mo$4,272/mo$4,709/mo
Memory Care$4,518/mo$4,063/mo$4,942/mo
Independent Living
Wabasha, MN:$3,960/mo
Minnesota:$3,141/mo
U.S.:$4,158/mo
Assisted Living
Wabasha, MN:$4,498/mo
Minnesota:$4,272/mo
U.S.:$4,709/mo
Memory Care
Wabasha, MN:$4,518/mo
Minnesota:$4,063/mo
U.S.:$4,942/mo
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Independent living costs in Wabasha, MN, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Wabasha 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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Independent living cost trends in Wabasha, MN

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Wabasha 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
Wabasha, MN$4,735/mo$4,735/mo0.0%
Minnesota$2,334/mo$2,385/mo-2.1%
National$2,774/mo$2,763/mo+0.4%
Wabasha, MN
2024 average cost:$4,735/mo
2023 average cost:$4,735/mo
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2024 average cost:$2,334/mo
2023 average cost:$2,385/mo
Percent change:-2.1%
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2024 average cost:$2,774/mo
2023 average cost:$2,763/mo
Percent change:+0.4%
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What families are saying about independent living in Wabasha

Recent reviews for independent living in Wabasha

The Homestead at Rochester

3.7
I would tell others that they need to really check on the meal programs. The meals come from an outside source and the wait staff sometimes are not very good for this environment of people. The food is not very food and that was one of the things that we were sold on. There are a few things they ...
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Caretta Senior Living Holmen

5.0
When we came in, we were impressed by the appearance. It was welcoming and very appealing. The staff was very welcome benefit. They were at first, and still are very approachable and friendly. Our needs are met and, as I like to tell others, we are spoiled Rotten- What a blessing.

Oak Gardens Place in Altoona, WI

4.9
Due to expense and unhealthy conditions at another assisted living, we were in a position to find a homey, caring and clean environment where one feels accepted as well as knowing your loved one is safe. On [date removed] Oak Gardens became [name removed] new home. On that day and forward we ...
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Wabasha independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Wabasha independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Wabasha, 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 Wabasha 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 Wabasha partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Wabasha, MNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
9.2%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
24.5%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
21.4%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
18.4%
33.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.2%
10.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Wabasha 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 Wabasha communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Wabasha, MNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
12.2%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
24.5%
43.4%
Room service
Room service
23.5%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.2%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Wabasha 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 Wabasha offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Wabasha, MNNational
Activity director
Activity director
26.5%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
18.4%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
15.3%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
44.9%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
32.7%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
38.8%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
25.5%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
14.3%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
23.5%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
28.6%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
31.6%
46.7%
Dances
Dances
13.3%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
12.2%
39.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
26.5%
46.4%
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Oakwood Hills, A Sky Active Living Community, Colfax Senior Living and Oak Ridge Assisted Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near Wabasha, Minnesota. See full list of communities.

There are 116 independent living facilities near Wabasha, Minnesota. See the full list.

The best independent living facility near you in Wabasha, Minnesota is Oakwood Hills, A Sky Active Living Community. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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