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Assisted Living Communities in Forest Lake, Minnesota

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The Cost of Assisted Living in Forest Lake, MN and Nearby Cities

In Forest Lake, assisted living facilities charge $5,163 per month for housing and services, which is about 15% more than average assisted living costs in the state and nation as a whole. Seniors in Duluth pay comparable rates of $5,000 for services, but in Rochester and St. Cloud, monthly fees are about 20% lower, with facilities charging monthly rates of $4,180 and $4,100, respectively. Additionally, seniors may save about $2,020 per month by opting for care in Mankato.

Forest Lake

$5,163

Minnesota

$4,508

United States

$4,500

Rochester

$4,180

Mankato

$3,135

Duluth

$5,000

St. Cloud

$4,100

Paying for Assisted Living in Forest Lake

 

Assisted living facilities in Forest Lake charge $5,163 per month for care.

Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Forest Lake

Forest Lake residents may be eligible for financial assistance through the Elderly Waiver and the Optional State Supplement.

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:

 

  • Veterans Benefits
  • Life Insurance Policy
  • Long-Term Care Insurance
  • Reverse Mortgage

 

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 Forest Lake, MN

Seniors in Forest Lake pay $5,163 per month for assisted living, which is modest compared to rates for most other senior care options in the city. Older adults who hire private caregivers at home pay $7,055 for basic in-home care and specialized home health care, and those who live in nursing homes pay $11,708 for shared rooms. Seniors who want to save money on long-term care expenses may consider adult day health care, which costs about $3,060 less per month than assisted living.

In-Home Care

$7,055

Home Health Care

$7,055

Adult Day Health Care

$2,102

Assisted Living Facility

$5,163

Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)

$11,708

Note: Data for Forest Lake was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Minneapolis, was used instead.

Free Assisted Living Resources in Forest Lake

Forest Lake 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 Forest Lake, please visit our Assisted Living in Minnesota page.

Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Forest Lake

Forest Lake Assisted Living Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Assisted Living facilities in Minnesota 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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Ben

I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident

Review of Birchwood Arbors

I Would NOT recommend this place to ANYONE - specifically the rehab facility. They continue to mess up on the food they give my grandma. I bought brand new cloths for her, and the very next day a...

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ReviewerFC101222C

I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident

Review of Birchwood Arbors

My mother has been at Birchwood Senior Living for at least six weeks now. She was there before and she fell and broke her hip. She was in the other building for long-term care. That wasn't working...

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Barb

I visited this facility

Review of Amira Choice Forest Lake

I took a tour at Cherrywood Pointe of Forest Lake for Dad like a month ago, and my sister-in-law toured it today. She liked it. They only have studio apartments available left at his care level...

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