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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Dodge County, MN

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If your loved one needs memory care in Dodge County, A Place for Mom can help. With 114 memory care facilities in Dodge County, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Rochester, Owatonna and Dodge Center.
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Dodge County Memory Care Facilities | 243 Reviews

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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: 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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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 liked the facility and I liked the staff that are here, they treat us well and take very good care of us. Everybody is friendly and helpful and they keep an eye on us. The food here is just typical mass...
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: 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.
A carefree life is what you'll find at Medford Senior Care. We are a vibrant senior living community with inviting open spaces, a robust menu of services and amenities to enjoy with your family and friends without the worries of everyday living.
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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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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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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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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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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.
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...
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.
Photo of Our House Senior Living Memory Care  - Austin
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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...
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.
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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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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Cost of memory care in Dodge County, MN

The average cost of senior living in Dodge County is $3,980 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Medford, MN with an average of $3,527 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Dodge County, MN vs. nearby counties

Dodge County, MN
$3,980/mo
$4,260/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Dodge County, MN vs. the state and national average

Dodge County, MN
$3,980/mo
U.S. national average
$4,761/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Dodge County vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$3,980/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Dodge County, MN by room type

Semi-Private
$4,443/mo
Studio
$4,291/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,436/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,263/mo

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What families are saying about memory care in Dodge County

Recent reviews for memory care in Dodge County

Beehive Homes of Lakeville

4.5
Very selective with hiring staff. Open and welcoming communication/feedback with owners and staff about concerns and immediately addressed. Important to know the handful of concerns were minor and related to brand new location and startup. Staff friendly and genuinely concerned with care and ...
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Milestone Senior Living Faribault

5.0
We like that this community does accept some Veterans Assistance benefits. The staff are very nice and encourage my husband to participate in some of the daily activities. The food is wonderful and the community is well maintained. This community is in a good location for family to visit. I ...
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Oak Ridge Assisted Living in Hastings, MN

5.0
The staff is kind, patient and excellent at Oak Ridge Assisted Living. The facility is very clean, there are never any bad odors. The staff is also responsive to questions and concerns. I would highly recommend this facility to family and friends! I am very pleased that my husband is a resident ...
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Dodge County review score based on 63 family reviews

5.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 63 reviews of 94 Dodge County memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Dodge County 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

Dodge County review score compared against nearby cities

5.9
Dodge County, MN94 facilities
6.0
Dodge Center, MN115 facilities
3.8
Kasson, MN20 facilities

Review subcategories for Dodge County 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 63 reviews of 94 Dodge County memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Dodge County 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.
Dodge County, MN averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.4
Friendliness
4.3
4.5
Care services
3.9
4.2
Staff
4.1
4.4
Meals & dining
3.5
4.0
Activities
3.7
4.0
Value for cost*
3.6
4.0
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Dodge County memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Dodge County memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Dodge 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 Dodge County 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 Dodge 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
28.9%
57.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
5.8%
43.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
75.2%
74.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
76.9%
89.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
35.5%
64.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
21.5%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
76%
80.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
22.3%
54.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
30.6%
64.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Dodge County 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 Dodge County Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Dodge County, MNNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
31.4%
66.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
15.7%
41.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
31.4%
62.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
11.6%
23.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Dodge County 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 Dodge County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Dodge County, MNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
9.1%
24.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
14.9%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
14%
37%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
14%
44.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5.8%
14.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Dodge County 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 Dodge County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Dodge County, MNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
6.6%
28.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
15.7%
34.4%
Room service
Room service
16.5%
32.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
5.8%
20%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Dodge County 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 Dodge County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Dodge County, MNNational
Activity director
Activity director
21.5%
40.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
13.2%
29.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
10.7%
25.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
29.8%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
25.6%
46.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
30.6%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
20.7%
35.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
8.3%
30.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
14.9%
32.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
22.3%
42.2%
Live performances
Live performances
24%
42.6%
Dances
Dances
8.3%
27.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10.7%
19.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
19.8%
41.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Oak Ridge Assisted Living, Beehive Homes of Lakeville and Cedars of Austin are the top-rated memory care facilities near Dodge County, Minnesota. See full list of communities.

There are 114 memory care facilities near Dodge County, Minnesota. See the full list.

The 114 memory care facilities near you in Dodge County, Minnesota typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Dodge County, Minnesota, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.

Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Dodge County, Minnesota, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.

The cost of memory care facilities in Dodge County, Minnesota ranges from $567 to $9050. The average Memory Care cost in Dodge County, Minnesota is $3,980. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Dodge County, Minnesota typically starts at $567. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.

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