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Alzheimer’s care in Mountain Lake incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Mountain Lake memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Mountain Lake, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

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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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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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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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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.
SisterCare is a 14 room cottage style Assisted Living Facility located in Blue Earth, MN. Blue Earth is located in Southern Minnesota at the intersections of Interstate I-90 and HWY 169. SisterCare is located just 1 block off of the Main Street. We are located close to banking, grocery...
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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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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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This is a good community for care. I like knowing that the community us very clean and maintained. The community offers outstanding activities for all of the residents. The menu is good and I like knowing...
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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.
Cottagewood Senior Community Memory Care is an assisted living community located in breathtaking, Mankato, Minnesota. Mankato is home to Minnesota State University and its is known for its beautiful landscapes , backdrops and family values. Mankato has a number of parks and trails for visiting...
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Provides: Memory Care
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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.
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.
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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.

Cost of memory care in Mountain Lake, MN

The average cost of senior living in Mountain Lake is $3,246 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include St. James, MN with an average of $1,966 per month.

Memory care costs in Mountain Lake, MN, vs. nearby cities

Mountain Lake, MN
$3,246/mo

Memory care costs in Mountain Lake, MN, vs. state and national averages

Mountain Lake, MN
$3,246/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Memory care costs in Mountain Lake, MN, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$3,246/mo

Memory care costs in Mountain Lake, MN, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,400/mo
Studio
$3,811/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,750/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,648/mo

Senior living costs in Mountain Lake 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: Mountain Lake, MN
Column state: Minnesota
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMountain Lake, MNMinnesotaU.S.
Memory Care$3,246/mo$4,022/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$3,246/mo$4,249/mo$4,557/mo
Independent Living$2,942/mo$3,081/mo$4,016/mo
Memory Care
Mountain Lake, MN:$3,246/mo
Minnesota:$4,022/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Mountain Lake, MN:$3,246/mo
Minnesota:$4,249/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Independent Living
Mountain Lake, MN:$2,942/mo
Minnesota:$3,081/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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What families are saying about memory care in Mountain Lake

Recent reviews for memory care in Mountain Lake

Vista Prairie at Garnette Gardens in Redwood Falls, MN

5.0
My mom moved into Garnett Gardens in 2018. She was in assisted living. She loved the activity of people always being around. She visited with friends. Loved playing in the Nut Goodie Band. Entertainment, making lefse and other food. We moved her into the Memory Care unit awhile ago when she ...
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Old Main Village in Mankato, MN

5.0
Old Main is a beautiful place to work. The staff are so welcoming and willing to help you anyway they can. The residents are equally welcoming and helpful. Great atmosphere and overall positive place to work!

Golden Horizons of Worthington

4.4
My grandmother lives at Golden Horizons and she loves it! The administrator Cherry is an exceptional person. She truly cares about her residents and staff. Though like everybody else, they are short of help at times, but they are trying to get and maintain staff. It just seems to be how the ...
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Mountain Lake review score based on 41 family reviews

7.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 41 reviews of 49 Mountain Lake memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Mountain Lake review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Mountain Lake review score compared against nearby cities

7.9
Mountain Lake, MN49 facilities
8.1
Bingham Lake, MN48 facilities
8.2
Butterfield, MN73 facilities

Review subcategories for Mountain Lake memory care

When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 41 reviews of 49 Mountain Lake memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Mountain Lake resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Mountain Lake, MN averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.1
Friendliness
4.6
4.3
Care services
4.4
3.9
Staff
4.4
4.1
Meals & dining
3.9
3.8
Activities
4.1
3.8
Value for cost*
4.2
3.8
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Mountain Lake memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Mountain Lake memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Mountain Lake, 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 Mountain Lake 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 Mountain Lake that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Mountain Lake, MNNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
26.5%
66.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
8.2%
49.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98%
82.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
18.4%
73.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
10.2%
29.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98%
90%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
18.4%
63%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
12.2%
74%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Mountain Lake 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 Mountain Lake Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Mountain Lake, MNNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
20.4%
75.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
12.2%
47%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
12.2%
72%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
6.1%
27.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Mountain Lake 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 Mountain Lake partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Mountain Lake, MNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
4.1%
28.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
12.2%
45.1%
No sugar
No sugar
10.2%
42.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
14.3%
51%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
6.1%
17%
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Availability of select dining options in Mountain Lake 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 Mountain Lake communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Mountain Lake, MNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
4.1%
32.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
12.2%
40.4%
Room service
Room service
12.2%
37.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
4.1%
23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Mountain Lake 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 Mountain Lake offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Mountain Lake, MNNational
Activity director
Activity director
20.4%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
10.2%
34.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
10.2%
28.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
22.4%
55.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
24.5%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
16.3%
62.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
16.3%
40.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
12.2%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
10.2%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
20.4%
48.1%
Live performances
Live performances
24.5%
48.7%
Dances
Dances
14.3%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
8.2%
22.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
16.3%
47.2%
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State regulations for memory care in Mountain Lake

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Minnesota memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Mountain Lake protect seniors.
Learn about Minnesota memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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