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10 Assisted Living Facilities near Dakota, MN

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The Dakota area offers a wealth of care options for seniors. But with 14 assisted living facilities inside a 10-mile radius radius of downtown, finding assisted living near you isn’t the hard part — it’s knowing how to choose the best option for your loved one based on their unique needs.

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Photo of Brookdale Onalaska
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Brookdale is a wonderful home. It is smaller than some and the care is great, the meals home nice and the staff couldn't be better. Just a great happy home for those who need it.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: QA. This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type". 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 assisted living community in Onalaska, Wis., offers an engaging social life that will pull you away from the TV and into card and board games, happy hour socials, fitness classes, lively meals and fun outings. You’ll find other seniors to bond with over mutual interests and common...
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4.5 stars. The staff was awesome. My dad was there for a a month before he passed. It was a very rough road at the end. But the staff and the community were really helpful and compassionate. They...
Provides: Memory Care
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Memory Care: This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type" 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, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: QA. This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type". 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: This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type" 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: QA. This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type". 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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My folks have lived here for a couple years now at Springbrook assisted living in Onalaska. The food is home cooked and well balanced. There are activities for everyone. A nice heated pool for exercise....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: QA. This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type". 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: This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type" 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.
Springbrook Assisted Living is an assisted living community located in the eastern outskirts of the city of Onalaska, Wisconsin. Surrounded on all sides by parks, streams, and woodland, Springbrook Assisted Living is a nature lover’s paradise. Adding to the majestic beauty of this locale,...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: QA. This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type". 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: QA. This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type". 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: This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type" 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: QA. This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type". 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: QA. This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type". 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: QA. This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type". 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: Memory Care
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Memory Care: This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type" 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: QA. This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type". 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 Bluffview Memory Care
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: QA. This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type". 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: This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type" 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.
Photo of Laurel Manor Assisted Living
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: QA. This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type". 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: QA. This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type". 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.
Photo of Bethany-On-Cass Retirement
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: QA. This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type". 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: QA. This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type". 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 Assisted living in Dakota, MN

The cost of Assisted Living starts at $1040 a month in Dakota, and the price builds from there based on the floor plan, amenities, and services that families choose. Costs also vary by location because real estate and personnel costs fluctuate by city and state throughout the U.S.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Dakota, MN vs. nearby cities

Dakota, MN
$4,353/mo
$4,367/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Dakota, MN vs. the state and national average

Dakota, MN
$4,353/mo
U.S. national average
$4,380/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Dakota vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,353/mo
$4,353/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Dakota, MN by room type

Studio
$4,472/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,280/mo
2 Bedroom
$2,865/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Dakota over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Dakota, MN

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Dakota.

What families are saying about assisted living in Dakota

Recent reviews for assisted living in Dakota

Springbrook Community Assisted Living in Onalaska, WI

4.8
Springbrook has been very helpful and attentive to the needs of my parents. When a concern was raised about the sodium content of the food served, a concerted effort was made to accommodate my Mom's special needs by prearranging alternative food selections to stay within her doctor ordered ...
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Brookdale LaCrosse (MC) in La Crosse, WI

3.8
The community was good at assisting my loved on in getting acclimated. The community has done wonders with my loved one. I know my loved one is receiving great care. I would recommend the community to others.

Benedictine Living Community La Crosse

5.0
The staff is so great with my dad he really enjoys all the people and amenities that Benedictine has to offer. I of course would recommend this assisted living facility to others who are looking for care for a loved one.

Dakota assisted living services and amenities

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

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Dakota that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
28.6%
50.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
92.9%
98.7%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
28.6%
55.5%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
21.4%
29.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
92.9%
98.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
14.3%
48.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
28.6%
53.5%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Dakota assisted living

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 Dakota Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Dakota, MNNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
28.6%
50%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
21.4%
30.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
28.6%
40.4%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.3%
13%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Dakota assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Dakota partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Dakota, MNNational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
7.1%
37.5%
No sugar
No sugar
7.1%
35.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
21.4%
32.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Dakota assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Dakota communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Dakota, MNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
14.3%
29%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
14.3%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
7.1%
33%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.1%
15.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Dakota assisted 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 assisted living communities in Dakota offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Dakota, MNNational
Activity director
Activity director
21.4%
43.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
21.4%
29.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
7.1%
28%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
21.4%
48.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
28.6%
46.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
28.6%
51.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
28.6%
38.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
14.3%
30.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
7.1%
35.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
28.6%
43.9%
Live performances
Live performances
28.6%
44.4%
Dances
Dances
7.1%
26.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14.3%
22.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
28.6%
43.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Dakota

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Minnesota assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Dakota protect seniors.

Learn about Minnesota Assisted Living regulations

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