The 10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Rice County, MN for 2025

"Valleyview Owatonna is an old hotel, so that was really unique. It had a swimming pool. The room is like a regular suite. But they wouldn't take my sister because of her age and she smokes. ..."

"I went to Praha Village. The building was clean. The staff was friendly. They did what they could. They showed us as much as they could. They've got three meals a day. They've got exercise classes. They have common spaces with organized card playing ..."

"Everything is really good with Birchwood Cottages Owatonna; there were no issues whatsoever. They've got nurses on staff, and enough staff to take care of everybody. When we went there, it seemed like everything seemed clean. We can't go in there bec..."

"My husband is staying in Cannon Rivers Senior Living, and the workers are really good and very nice, but there is only one person, who was a staff member or a staff worker, and she was way out of base. It kinda concerned us that she was basically alw..."

"My mother moved into Valley Ridge. It's a wonderful facility. Everybody seems to be very caring. The only thing I don't like about it is the dining room in the memory care unit. It's got a high ceiling, and a lot of the residents have hearing aids, s..."

"My 50 year old son Sean, was at Touching Lives for only a short time prior to his death. I wish I had found them sooner. Staff - don't just consider it a job – they are extremely caring, friendly and helpful. Sean had lost all his motor skills includ..."

"I've already visited NorBella Senior Living - Prior Lake, and that one would be an option. I'm very impressed with that one. It was the executive director who was there and toured me, and she was very good. It's all connected and so she took me throu..."

"Orchard Path was very nice. My mom had neighbors that just moved in there, so we took a tour there. The facility was well kept, very neat, and had nice outside places to go. There was a little lake with a path around it. It had lots of amenities. Eve..."

"I've toured the Walker Methodist Highview Hills, which is fairly new. It was a very exquisite place and had a workshop and a craft room where they had all kinds of hands-on and electric tools. They had a most beautiful, adoring dining room with a lov..."

"When you first came to the Savage Senior Living at Fen Pointe, it was very open as far as the big lobby. It's a nice, open feeling. They were starting to decorate their Christmas tree, so there were a lot of people around waiting to do the whole fest..."

"We toured the Traditions of Owatonna. It had all kinds of things, a library, like what my husband wants, and the room and the view were beautiful. The staff was very good. They were friendly and knew everybody's name and always said hi to everybody. ..."

"My sister came to live at the Ebenezer Ridges Care Center in August of 2023, she had come from a nursing home that did not take the care of her as we had hoped. The day that she was brought in the staff was there to greet her and make her feel so wel..."

"We chose the Arbors at Ridges for my parents. They've been in there for a month and a half now. Everything looked well. It's got three floors. We chose it because it was an easy transition from where my dad was. They're kind of affiliated with the ho..."

"Trinity Terrace staff have been exceptional, and we are very happy with the facilities. We couldn't be more pleased with mom's choice of senior living sites...."

"I toured Kingsley Shores Senior Living Apartments. Amy was helpful and good at communicating. The facility was very nice. It was updated as far as the decor and design. My dad had a walker, and they used a wheelchair. It was very easy to maneuver thr..."

"We went to Emerald Crest of Burnsville. It's a very nice taken care of community. It seems like they have lots of activities for their residents. The food looked good. The rooms were nice. It just seems like an overall good place. The staff told us a..."

"Mom has been a resident at Regent for a month. From the start of our search until the placement, Regent was exceptional. Every staff person has been kind and helpful with us and my Mom. Her apartment is wonderful and was spotless when we moved her..."

"My mother is at The Fountains at Hosanna. It is excellent. I like that it's connected to a church, so she can go walking any time she wants to, even in the winter. The rooms are all very nice, in good shape, and kept well, and clean. They have a libr..."

"My uncle is going to NorBella Senior Living - Savage. The reasons we chose them were the size of it and the state it was in. It was very well kept. And they had a larger bathroom that my uncle could get his wheelchair into, so it's better bathroom fa..."