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Heritage House of Pequot Lakes
5384 COUNTRY CARE LANE, Pequot Lakes, MN 56472
"Shiloh Assisted Living is located in Pequot Lakes, MN, and offers a variety of care types including Assisted Living, Respite Care, Short-ter..."
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Assisted Living Communities in Brainerd, Minnesota
Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in Brainerd, MN below include 30 Assisted Living facilities with 49 reviews. On average in Brainerd, residents and their loved ones rate Assisted Living options 3.8 out of 5 stars.
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We’ve spent hundreds of hours compiling helpful information below these listings, ranging from assisted living costs statistics of in Brainerd, to local laws & regulations in the area, to nearby services and programs that can help older adults in the community thrive, and more.
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Bridgeway Estates
103 12TH STREET NE, Little Falls, MN 56345
"Bridgeway Estates is a senior living community in Little Falls, Minnesota, providing both memory care and assisted living options. The commu..."
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Excelsior Court Apartments
7276 Excelsior Road North, Baxter, MN 56425
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Minnesota Health Care Provider Directory"
READ MORERiverside Assisted Living
2175 White Pine Point Rd. S.W., Pine River, MN 56474
"Riverside Assisted Living, located in Pine River, MN, offers a range of care options including Assisted Living, Independent Living, Short-te..."
READ MORECentral Minnesota Senior Care
315 SIXTH STREET SOUTHWEST, Little Falls, MN 56345
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READ MORENouis Home Care, Inc.
308 1st Street SE, Little Falls, MN 56345
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READ MOREPARKVIEW I & II
31215 N Heath St, Pequot Lakes, MN 56472
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Minnesota Health Care Provider Directory"
READ MOREPierz Meadow Ponds
305 RONALD AVENUE, Pierz, MN 56364
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READ MOREBuckman Apartments
209 1st St SE, Little Falls, MN 56345
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Brainerd, MN and Nearby Cities
Brainerd's assisted living prices fall below the Minnesota and national averages by about $400 per month. When compared to costs in other Minnesota cities, Brainerd's rates are on the low end. Only Mankato is less expensive at $3,135. Prices in Rochester are higher by $80, and costs in Duluth rise to $5,000. Minneapolis is the most expensive in the area, averaging $5,163 per month.
Brainerd
$4,100
Minnesota
$4,508
United States
$4,500
Minneapolis
$5,163
Mankato
$3,135
Rochester
$4,180
Duluth
$5,000
Paying for Assisted Living in Brainerd
Assisted living costs in Brainerd average $4,100 per month, but they can vary based on the accommodations and level of care needed.
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Brainerd
Eligible seniors can apply for financial assistance for assisted living in Minnesota via programs like Minnesota Medicaid's Elderly Waiver. This waiver can help seniors to pay for care services that range from in-home nurses to assisted living. They may also receive assistance from state programs such as the Minnesota Consumer Support Grant (CSG).
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Minnesota page.
More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:
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- Veterans Benefits
- Life Insurance Policy
- Long-Term Care Insurance
- Reverse Mortgage
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For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Minnesota page.
The Cost of Other Types of Senior Living in Brainerd, MN
Seniors in Brainerd have their choice of several types of senior care. Adult day programs are the least expensive at $2,600 per month. Assisted living comes next at $4,100. Sometimes seniors prefer to remain in their own homes, but accessing care is more expensive. In-home care runs $1,938 more than assisted living, and home health care is even higher, averaging $6,231. Nursing home care, which is much more comprehensive, is the most expensive option, averaging $12,988 per month.
In-Home Care
$6,038
Home Health Care
$6,231
Adult Day Health Care
$2,600
Assisted Living Facility
$4,100
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$12,988
Note: Data for Brainerd was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, St. Cloud, was used instead.
Free & Low-Cost Assisted Living Resources in Brainerd
Brainerd and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in an assisted living community. These organizations can also provide assistance in a number of other eldercare services such as geriatric care management, elder law advice, estate planning, finding home care and health and wellness programs.
To see a list of free assisted living resources in Brainerd, please visit our Assisted Living in Minnesota page.
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Brainerd
Brainerd Assisted Living Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Assisted Living facilities in are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Minnesota page for more information about these laws.
Reviews of Communities Nearby
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Reviewer#ET1016b
2.0
Review of Carefree Living Brainerd
I toured Carefree Living Brainerd. It was very crowded and there were many people. The staff knew each other well, but the ability of them to call everybody by name wasn't there. The staff was...
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Bryan
2.0
Review of Carefree Living Brainerd
We toured Carefree Living Brainerd. We didn't like that there were shared bathrooms and a community shower. It seemed more like an institution than a place to live. So we didn't think very highly...
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Debbie
2.0
Review of Carefree Living Brainerd
We toured Carefree Living Brainerd. I did not like the fact that there were a bunch of residents sitting out front smoking. The primary entrance just turned me off right away. When we came into the...
