The 10 Best Independent Living Facilities in Rice County, MN

"My friend will be moving to Benedictine Living. The food was fantastic and the rooms were awesome. I toured the memory care unit and it was the nicest one I've seen yet. It was spacious, bright, and cheerful. The people seemed nice. They were very he..."

"I was very impressed with The Villages of Lonsdale. I like it a lot. It looked very nice. There was an exercise room. There were lots of activities that were posted on the bulletin. They held masses there, which was nice. The staff who gave me a tour..."

"My father-in-law was in Northfield Parkview. The only service that we added for him was the meals. The facility was very nice and the grounds were lovely. Some of the places had a patio or a balcony. He had a 2-bedroom apartment and my brother-in-law..."

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"Ecumen CountrySide's staff is very good. It's a three-story building with two wings. My mom is in independent living but they do basic checks on her like when she doesn't come to lunch. They have various activities and people coming in to sing, exerc..."

"I went to Havenwood of Burnsville. The building and grounds were beautiful. It's like new. Their fee included meals during the day and some of the stuff that my mom currently doesn't need because she's independent. That was one of the reasons that I ..."

"I liked pretty much everything about Ecumen Brooks other than it's a big place, so the walking would have been tough for my mom. The staff was pleasant and she gave us a good tour. They had a nice courtyard and a beauty salon. The place was very nice..."

"I went to Ecumen Seasons at Apple Valley. The place had a very welcoming atmosphere from the time I walked in and every time I contacted them and went back subsequently. Since my mom lives in Florida, I had to take pictures to bring down to her and s..."

"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 ..."

"Spero Lakeville Senior Living is very clean and tidy. It has a nice aroma. The apartments are beautiful. They only have 55, and we found it to be a very nice place. It's by Lakeville North High School, and it's only four years old. The staff who ga..."

"I have moved into Gramercy Club at Burnhaven Drive. It's friendly. It has lots of things going on all the time. It's got a wonderful pool with exercises three times a week. It just meets all my needs. I haven't been here that long, but the staff are ..."

"We've toured the Timbers. The woman there was the most pleasant person that we had seen. The residents were within a community of multiple dwellings, and there were plenty of trees, both evergreens and seasonal trees. There's plenty of room to social..."

"Main Street Manor is very clean and very quiet. People here are very friendly. I have a two-bedroom unit and it's got lots of space. I really liked it and I think it was reasonable. There's a lot of things within walking distance, like shopping and r..."

"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..."

"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. ..."

"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..."

"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..."

"I just moved into The Legends Of Apple Valley Apartments. I like that they have large windows, big balconies, and friendly people. It's just a nice place. Friday night, we had a potluck and a sing-along thing afterwards. They have lots of stuff for t..."