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10 Best Nursing Homes in Mower County, MN

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Mower County nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Mower County, MN may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Mower County or another care type is right for you. Browse 144 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Mower County.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Union, Vlasaty and Stewartville.
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Nursing Homes Facilities near Mower County, MN

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My loved one is currently resident at Ecumen CountrySide and everything has been great for her so far. We have had a great experience as my loved one has transitioned from her home to Assisted Living. We...
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My father has recently made the move into this community and I could have not picked a better place for him to go. The staff have all been perfect and I absolutely comfortable with the care they have been...
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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, 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.
In Shorewood Place, our senior apartments, residents enjoy the convenience of maintenance-free living, with the comfort and privacy of an apartment home.  Social and recreational activities, restaurant-style dining and a host of cultural programs that add to the vibrant lifestyle of this...
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Prime Time Living is very welcoming. The staff are very friendly and they are available to address any of my concerns. The community is very nice and clean. I would have loved to stay in the community!
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I would tell others looking that they are having a hard time getting quality qualified personal just like all the other facilities in the area that are in the same business so the turn over rate is high....
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.
Whispering OaksWhispering Oaks assisted living community is located in Ellendale, MN. Ellendale was incorporated in 1901, and came about when the railroad came through. It was named after the railroad president’s wife. You’ll find "country style living" here in a small and quiet town. Churches...
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We have had a wonderful experience at Apple Valley Assited living. The staff is caring and kind and the facility is clean and smells great...very bright beautiful place. Mom enjoys the food and the people...
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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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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.
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: 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: Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
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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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
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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.
St. Mark’s Heritage Assisted Living Community offers the independence of private one- and two-bedroom or studio apartments, with the availability of supportive services as you want or need them. Heritage offers a well-designed community with thoughtful gathering spots, a courtyard garden, and a...
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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 Senior Apartments in Austin, MN offer seniors the opportunity to enjoy all the benefits of living in a community environment while maintaining independence and privacy. All Our House Senior Living Apartments offer a full complement of amenities and services including private apartments with...
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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.
Our beautiful Memory Care residence in Austin, Minnesota on 14th Street NW provides dignified, quality care for seniors who can no longer live alone because of dementia and other forms of memory loss. Our programs are designed to help those with cognitive needs providing a safe, nurturing and...
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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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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.
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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 nursing homes in Mower County, MN

The average cost of senior living in Mower County is $3,939 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Myrtle, MN with an average of $3,575 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Mower County, MN vs. nearby counties

Mower County, MN
$3,939/mo
$3,578/mo
$3,766/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Mower County, MN vs. the state and national average

Mower County, MN
$3,939/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Mower County vs. other types of senior living

$3,961/mo
Nursing Homes
$3,939/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Mower County, MN by room type

Semi-Private
$4,443/mo
Studio
$4,124/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,863/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,226/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Mower County over time

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What families are saying about nursing homes in Mower County

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Mower County

Homestead of Mason City

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Compared to other homes in the area they are most cost effective. In regards to my other numbers 3 is average. Could do a little more activity but being a smaller size I know they are limited with staff. Overall experience has been good so far.

Harmony Place

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We choose Harmony Place due to the very friendly staff and the cleanliness of the facility. Due to our experience here so far, we would definitely recommend this facility to other families who are looking.

Birchwood Cottages - Owatonna

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I wish we had moved my mom here years earlier. I see photos of her and she is dressed up like her old self and her hair is combed nicely. They have good activities, even if she is not actually participating she is sitting at the table interacting with the other residents. They have a Facebook ...
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Mower County nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Mower County nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Mower County, 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 Mower County 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 Mower County 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
28.1%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
5.2%
10.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
86.5%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
89.6%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
33.3%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
18.8%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
88.5%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
21.9%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
30.2%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Mower County 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 Mower County Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
30.2%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
14.6%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
29.2%
5.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Mower County 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 Mower County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
7.3%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
13.5%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
12.5%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
12.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Mower County 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 Mower County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
5.2%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
15.6%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
13.5%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
8.3%
0.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Mower County 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 Mower County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
20.8%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
13.5%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
10.4%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
27.1%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
25%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
29.2%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
17.7%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
6.3%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
13.5%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
20.8%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
22.9%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
8.3%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
8.3%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
17.7%
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Harmony Place, Cedars of Austin and Cascade Creek Memory Care are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Mower County, Minnesota. See full list of communities.

There are 144 nursing homes facilities near Mower County, Minnesota. See the full list.

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