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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Enjoy 50% OFF your first year of rent or REDUCED RENT when you apply today, plus call to ask how you can win up to $1500 in raffle prizes! *Some restrictions may apply.Gorgeous & Affordable Apartment Homes for Adults 55 Years & Older - Welcome Home to The Legacy Commons of Signal Hills!As...
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My mother was in the advanced stages of Alzheimers when we were able to admit her as a resident at Carondelet Village. I cannot imagine a finer facility with a more exceptional staff. My mother was so...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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: 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.
Rosewood Estate provides assisted living in a homelike atmosphere that offers the comforts, conveniences and privacy found in a traditional home -complete with kitchen, bathroom, living room and bedroom(s). Most importantly, Rosewood Estate offers the independence residents desire while...
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: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Risor is a vibrant new community of rental apartments designed for those aged 55+ who are ready to celebrate the next adventure. Shed the obligations of homeownership and spend time with the hobbies and people that bring joy and meaning to your world. Our Bloomington location offers river bluff...
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Risor is a vibrant new community of rental apartments designed for those aged 55+ who are ready to celebrate the next adventure. Shed the obligations of homeownership and spend time with the hobbies and people that bring joy and meaning to your world. Our Bloomington location offers river bluff...
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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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Provides: Independent Living
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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: Independent Living
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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: Independent Living
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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: Independent Living
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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.
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: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally 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
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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.
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.

Cost of independent living in Mendota, MN

The average cost of senior living in Mendota is $3,211 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Maplewood, MN with an average of $3,159 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Mendota, MN vs. nearby cities

Mendota, MN
$3,211/mo
$3,256/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Mendota, MN vs. the state and national average

Mendota, MN
$3,211/mo
U.S. national average
$3,951/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Mendota vs. other types of senior living

$4,230/mo
Independent Living
$3,211/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Mendota, MN by room type

Semi-Private
$4,375/mo
Studio
$4,579/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,209/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,474/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Mendota

Recent reviews for independent living in Mendota

Talamore Woodbury

5.0
The staff at Talamore are very nice, helpful, friendly and approachable. They go out of their way for us to have a pleasant experience. My loved one has 19 meals included in her rent and she has liked everything she has tried, especially the build your own omelet and the fish. The building is ...
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Parkshore Senior Campus in Saint Louis Park, MN

4.9
Being out of state we do not get to visit that much, however when we do speak with our loved one she does seem to enjoy the meals and dining service. We do think the overall value for the money is good and based on our experience so far we would recommend the Parkshore Senior Campus to other ...
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Bel Rae Senior Living in Mounds View, MN

4.7
We chose Bel Rae Senior Living because of the newness of the building, the friendly and helpful staff members, and the overall accommodations as well. He has a 1 bedroom apartment and it is a little on the smaller side if your have more furniture. The food is ok and they keep striving to improve ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Vibrant social calendar with diverse activities. Residents at various communities enjoy a full calendar of social events tailored to their interests, from educational talks and religious discussions to game nights and outings. For instance, at RosePointe I, residents participate in excursions to shops, religious services, and various enterta ...
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Friendly and welcoming staff. Several reviews highlight the warm and caring nature of staff members at different communities. For example, at RosePointe I, residents praise the staff for their quick response to concerns and assistance, as well as their friendly demeanor. One resident even mentioned the long-term friendship ...
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Beautifully maintained facilities. Throughout the reviews, the cleanliness and upkeep of the facilities stand out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction. At Amira Choice of Bloomington, residents appreciate the beautiful accommodations and the efforts made to ensure that the community looks great. Some residents e ...
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Variety of dining options. Residents note that the quality of meals and dining experiences is a significant factor in their happiness at their senior living community. At RosePointe I, for example, residents enjoy both the main dining room and the Bistro, which offers alternatives for those with specific dietary needs o ...
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Secure and peaceful environment. Many residents express appreciation for the safety and security provided in their senior living community. At The Wellington Senior Living, for instance, a resident's father has settled in well and feels safe, with staff members knowing him by name. The peaceful atmosphere also contributes to ...
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Engaging and thoughtful community events. Some communities offer unique and engaging events for residents, such as educational presentations and special activities. At Brookdale Edina, for example, residents enjoy the opportunity to interact with students from a nearby school, while at RosePointe I, residents participate in a Shakes ...
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Mendota independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Mendota independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Mendota, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Mendota independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Mendota partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Mendota, MNNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
9.9%
17.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
20.9%
28.9%
No sugar
No sugar
15.7%
26.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
19.8%
28.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.5%
6.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Mendota independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Mendota communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Mendota, MNNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
22.7%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
23.8%
36.6%
Room service
Room service
22.7%
31%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.4%
14.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Mendota independent 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 independent living communities in Mendota offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Mendota, MNNational
Activity director
Activity director
27.9%
38.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
14.5%
24%
Community service programs
Community service programs
16.9%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.7%
41.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
35.5%
42.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
39%
46.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
22.7%
36.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
18.6%
31.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
21.5%
35.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
29.1%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
29.1%
40.2%
Dances
Dances
13.4%
27.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27.9%
34.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
27.3%
40%
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RosePointe I, RidgePointe Senior Living and Talamore Woodbury are the top-rated independent living facilities near Mendota, Minnesota. See full list of communities.

There are 160 independent living facilities near Mendota, Minnesota. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Mendota, Minnesota are RosePointe I, Talamore Woodbury and Gable Pines. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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