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10 Best Nursing Homes in Tamarack, MN

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Tamarack is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 51 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Tamarack, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Tamarack is about $4,563, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 84 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Tamarack, MN

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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, 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.
At Vista Prairie at Manor House is located in Grand Rapids, Itasca County, Minnesota. We are an assisted living residence that works with dementia and Alzheimer's residents in the field of memory care. Our location provides the kind of peaceful atmosphere all of our residents need to feel happy...
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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.
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
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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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Cost of nursing homes in Tamarack, MN

The average cost of senior living in Tamarack is $4,563 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include McGrath, MN with an average of $3,128 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Tamarack, MN, vs. nearby cities

Tamarack, MN
$4,563/mo
$4,555/mo
$3,404/mo

Nursing homes costs in Tamarack, MN, vs. state and national averages

Tamarack, MN
$4,563/mo
U.S. national average
$4,942/mo

Nursing homes costs in Tamarack, MN, vs. other senior living options

$4,563/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,563/mo

Nursing homes costs in Tamarack, MN, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,341/mo
Studio
$5,265/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,496/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,680/mo

Senior living costs in Tamarack vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Tamarack, MN
Column state: Minnesota
Column national: U.S.
Community typeTamarack, MNMinnesotaU.S.
Nursing Homes$4,563/mo$4,063/mo$4,942/mo
Assisted Living$4,476/mo$4,272/mo$4,709/mo
Memory Care$4,563/mo$4,063/mo$4,942/mo
Independent Living$3,437/mo$3,141/mo$4,158/mo
Nursing Homes
Tamarack, MN:$4,563/mo
Minnesota:$4,063/mo
U.S.:$4,942/mo
Assisted Living
Tamarack, MN:$4,476/mo
Minnesota:$4,272/mo
U.S.:$4,709/mo
Memory Care
Tamarack, MN:$4,563/mo
Minnesota:$4,063/mo
U.S.:$4,942/mo
Independent Living
Tamarack, MN:$3,437/mo
Minnesota:$3,141/mo
U.S.:$4,158/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Tamarack, MN, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Tamarack 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.

Tamarack, MNMN stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in Tamarack, MN

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Tamarack 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
Tamarack, MN$5,850/mo$5,015/mo+16.7%
Minnesota$5,546/mo$5,492/mo+1.0%
National$5,232/mo$4,904/mo+6.7%
Tamarack, MN
2024 average cost:$5,850/mo
2023 average cost:$5,015/mo
Percent change:+16.7%
Minnesota
2024 average cost:$5,546/mo
2023 average cost:$5,492/mo
Percent change:+1.0%
National
2024 average cost:$5,232/mo
2023 average cost:$4,904/mo
Percent change:+6.7%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Tamarack

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Tamarack

Golden Horizons of Aitkin

4.8
We chose Golden Horizons of Aitkin initially because the facility was smaller and easier for her to navigate. Mom really wanted to hate it when she got there. But the friendliness of everyone (and the good food) won her over despite her efforts to be miserable.

Grand Village in Grand Rapids, MN

5.0
The facility is clean and comfortable. The staff is very caring and helpful.

Rivers Edge Assisted Living in Aitkin, MN

5.0
My grandpa has been living at this assisted living facility for a year now and it has been a wonderful experience. The staff are incredibly attentive and caring, always going out of their way to make sure he is comfortable and well taken care of. The facility itself is well-maintained and has a ...
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Tamarack nursing homes services and amenities

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

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Tamarack that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Tamarack, MNNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
33.3%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
6.7%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
83.3%
23.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
86.7%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
36.7%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
23.3%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
86.7%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
26.7%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
40%
17.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Tamarack nursing homes

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 Tamarack Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Tamarack, MNNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
33.3%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
33.3%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
30%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16.7%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Tamarack nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Tamarack partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Tamarack, MNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
3.3%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
20%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
16.7%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
13.3%
3.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Tamarack nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Tamarack communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Tamarack, MNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
6.7%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
13.3%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
20%
0.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Tamarack nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Tamarack offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Tamarack, MNNational
Activity director
Activity director
30%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
16.7%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
10%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
36.7%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
33.3%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
30%
6.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.3%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
13.3%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
23.3%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
30%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
33.3%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
16.7%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
13.3%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.3%
0.4%
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There are 51 nursing homes facilities near Tamarack, Minnesota. See the full list.

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