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Memory care in Elysian 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 Elysian is about $3,449 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 10 communities, read 41 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Elysian Memory Care Facilities | 41 Reviews

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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 Brookdale Mankato
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11 Floor plan available
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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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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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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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This is a very well maintained and nice looking community. My mother is doing very well since her move. She has adjusted well to it. They have a good staff here, they have been very welcoming and helpful....
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.
Traditions of Waterville offers many different options to fit different lifestyles. -Private dining area that is reservable for private parties-Guest room apartments available for rent-A cozy fireplace nook -A wide variety of activities for everyone! Regular musical entertainment and pie...
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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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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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Cost of memory care in Elysian, MN

The average cost of senior living in Elysian is $3,449 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Morristown, MN with an average of $3,390 per month.

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

Elysian, MN
$3,452/mo

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

Elysian, MN
$3,452/mo
U.S. national average
$4,841/mo

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

Memory Care
$3,452/mo

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

Studio
$3,098/mo
1 Bedroom
$2,857/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,671/mo

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What families are saying about memory care in Elysian

Recent reviews for memory care in Elysian

Water's Edge in Mankato, MN

4.6
I like living here, and there is plenty to do. I enjoy the garden and taking care of the flowers and vegetables. Residents are involved in these activities, which is good. I would like to have more opportunities for dance, however.

Milestone Senior Living Faribault

5.0
We like that this community does accept some Veterans Assistance benefits. The staff are very nice and encourage my husband to participate in some of the daily activities. The food is wonderful and the community is well maintained. This community is in a good location for family to visit. I ...
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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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Elysian memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Elysian memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Elysian, 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 Elysian 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 Elysian that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Elysian, MNNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
57.1%
65.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
57.1%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
14.3%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
57.1%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
57.1%
72.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Elysian 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 Elysian Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Elysian, MNNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
28.6%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
14.3%
45.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
28.6%
70.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Elysian 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 Elysian partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Elysian, MNNational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
14.3%
44.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
42.9%
49.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Elysian 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 Elysian communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Elysian, MNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
28.6%
31.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
28.6%
39.5%
Room service
Room service
14.3%
36.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.3%
22.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Elysian 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 Elysian offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Elysian, MNNational
Activity director
Activity director
28.6%
45.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
14.3%
33.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.3%
28%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57.1%
54.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.9%
51.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.9%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
28.6%
39.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.9%
36%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.9%
47%
Live performances
Live performances
42.9%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
28.6%
30.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.6%
21.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
42.9%
46.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

There are 10 memory care facilities near Elysian, Minnesota. See the full list.

The 10 memory care facilities near you in Elysian, Minnesota typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Elysian, 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 Elysian, 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 Elysian, Minnesota ranges from $567 to $9050. The average Memory Care cost in Elysian, Minnesota is $3,449. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Elysian, 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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