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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
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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: 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.
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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: 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
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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, 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.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
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Cost of assisted living in Friesland, MN

The average cost of senior living in Friesland is $3,440 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include McGrath, MN with an average of $3,093 per month.

Assisted living costs in Friesland, MN, vs. nearby cities

Friesland, MN
$3,440/mo
$3,541/mo
$3,505/mo

Assisted living costs in Friesland, MN, vs. state and national averages

Friesland, MN
$3,440/mo
U.S. national average
$4,557/mo

Assisted living costs in Friesland, MN, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$3,440/mo
$3,244/mo

Assisted living costs in Friesland, MN, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,733/mo
Private
$5,250/mo
Studio
$4,103/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,502/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,793/mo

Senior living costs in Friesland 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: Friesland, MN
Column state: Minnesota
Column national: U.S.
Community typeFriesland, MNMinnesotaU.S.
Assisted Living$3,440/mo$4,249/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$3,244/mo$4,022/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$1,991/mo$3,081/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Friesland, MN:$3,440/mo
Minnesota:$4,249/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Friesland, MN:$3,244/mo
Minnesota:$4,022/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Friesland, MN:$1,991/mo
Minnesota:$3,081/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Assisted living costs in Friesland, MN, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Friesland 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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Assisted living cost trends in Friesland, MN

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Friesland 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Friesland, MN$7,165/mo$3,762/mo+90.5%
Minnesota$5,064/mo$4,435/mo+14.2%
National$4,537/mo$4,529/mo+0.2%
Friesland, MN
2024 average cost:$7,165/mo
2023 average cost:$3,762/mo
Percent change:+90.5%
Minnesota
2024 average cost:$5,064/mo
2023 average cost:$4,435/mo
Percent change:+14.2%
National
2024 average cost:$4,537/mo
2023 average cost:$4,529/mo
Percent change:+0.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Friesland, 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 Friesland.

What families are saying about assisted living in Friesland

Recent reviews for assisted living in Friesland

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.

Encore at North Branch

4.8
We chose Encore at North branch because the staff that we talked with were wonderful and helpful. We liked that the facility was not too big, some places we looked at were just way too big. And also the location was great for our family. I think they do a fantastic job of offering activities and ...
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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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Friesland assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Friesland assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Friesland, 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 Friesland 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 Friesland that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Friesland, MNNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
33.3%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
13.9%
34.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.4%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
94.4%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
30.6%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
16.7%
30.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.4%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
25%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
27.8%
54.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Friesland 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 Friesland Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Friesland, MNNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
33.3%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
16.7%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
27.8%
42.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
8.3%
14%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Friesland 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 Friesland partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Friesland, MNNational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
22.2%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
19.4%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
19.4%
36%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
8.3%
13.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Friesland 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 Friesland communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Friesland, MNNational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
8.3%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
11.1%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
8.3%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Friesland 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 Friesland offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Friesland, MNNational
Activity director
Activity director
11.1%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
5.6%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
5.6%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
25%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
27.8%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
30.6%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
19.4%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
8.3%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
5.6%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
19.4%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
25%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
13.9%
29.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
16.7%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Friesland

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. 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 assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Friesland protect seniors.
Learn about Minnesota assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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