Best Assisted Living Facilities in Alexandria, MN

Find local assisted living and retirement communities in the Alexandria, MN area.

Did you know that nearly 39.8% of Alexandria's population is composed of seniors? Whether it's time for assisted living, independent living, or memory care, Alexandria, Minnesota, offers options to meet various lifestyles and budgets. Assisted living costs on average $3,975 per month here, making it a competitive choice in the state and national scene. As families embark on the search for the perfect place for their loved ones, we've put together a guide on the best assisted living communities in Alexandria. This will help make the journey towards secure and comfortable senior care a bit simpler.

3 Communities were found near Alexandria, MN
Ecumen Bethany Community

Ecumen Bethany Community

1020 Lark Street, Alexandria, MN 56308 (0.6 mi from city center)
Senior Apartments
Vista Prairie at Windmill Ponds
Our Rating:
of 5
8

Vista Prairie at Windmill Ponds

715 Victor St, Alexandria, MN 56308 (1.2 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8
Edgewood Vista-Alexandria
Our Rating:
of 5
8

Edgewood Vista-Alexandria

1902 7th Ave E, Alexandria, MN 56308 (1.4 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8

Map of Assisted Living in Alexandria

Find the right senior living community by location
  • Ecumen Bethany Community
  • Vista Prairie at Windmill Ponds
  • Edgewood Vista-Alexandria

Senior Living Statistics for Alexandria, Minnesota

Average Senior Living Costs by Housing Type


Whether you're interested in independent living, assisted living, or memory care, there are several options in Alexandria, Minnesota. Memory care and independent living both average $3,795 per month. For those considering assisted living, the monthly cost is slightly higher at $3,975. Alexandria offers a range of choices to fit various lifestyles and requirements, providing cost-effective solutions for seniors in need of different levels of care.
Housing Type Average Monthly Cost
Assisted Living $3,975
Memory Care $3,795
Independent Living $3,795

Average Cost of Assisted Living in Alexandria


Assisted living facilities in Alexandria cost an average of $3,975 per month, which is less expensive than Minnesota's average of $4,117 per month and the nationwide average of $4,546 per month. On the other hand, Alexandria assisted living is more expensive than nearby cities, such as Evansville and Cyrus.
City Average Monthly Cost
Alexandria $3,975

Here is how the average cost of assisted living in Alexandria compares to Minnesota and the national average:
Area Average Monthly Cost
Alexandria $3,975
Minnesota $4,117
United States $4,546

Senior Living Availability in Alexandria


Seniors in Alexandria can choose from 3 senior living facilities, and there are 3 communities in the surrounding area. In total, Minnesota has 425 senior living options.
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Alexandria

3

Surrounding Area

425

Minnesota

Alexandria Senior Demographics


In Alexandria, Minnesota, seniors make up a significant 39.8% of its 14,400 residents. The age breakdown shows 11.1% in their 50s, 10.9% in their 60s, 8.7% in their 70s, and 9.1% are 80 and over. Alexandria's population skews slightly towards females, with 51.6% female and 48.4% male residents. Examining marital status, 44.6% are married, 12.2% are divorced, 33.4% have never married, and 9.8% are widowed. In terms of diversity, the community is predominantly White at 93.2%, with 4.4% Hispanic, 2.9% mixed race, and 0.9% Asian. Smaller groups include 0.3% Black, 0.2% Native American, 0.8% Pacific, and 1.7% identifying as other, reflecting Alexandria's varied cultural fabric.

Population

Alexandria has a population of 14,400.
  • 48.4% Male
  • 51.6% Female

Marital Status

  • 44.6% Married
  • 12.2% Divorced
  • 33.4% Never Married
  • 9.8% Widowed

Age

Seniors make up about 39.8% of the population.
  • 11.1% in their 50s
  • 10.9% in their 60s
  • 8.7% in their 70s
  • 9.1% in their 80s

Diversity

  • 93.2% White
  • 0.3% Black
  • 0.9% Asian
  • 0.2% Native
  • 0.8% Pacific
  • 1.7% Identifying as Other
  • 2.9% Mixed Race
  • 4.4% Hispanic

Senior Living Ratings Methodology

Our experts spent over 50 hours researching the best communities in each city, focusing on these key factors.

Senior Living Ratings Methodology

Available Care

We value communities that offer more than standard living services, such as memory care and independent living. We think this is beneficial for older adults, as it allows a community to meet your changing needs over time.

Amenities

Amenities can help an assisted living community feel like a luxury resort or a home away from home. Our research focuses on communities that offer extra perks and benefits for seniors to enjoy.

Location

Location can be important. Since many seniors like to have certain comforts nearby, we look at communities close to parks, shopping areas, hospitals, museums, and other practical or entertaining points of interest.

Reviews

We read through dozens of reviews for every single contender and include a summary of our findings. In most cases, we see common themes regarding positive and negative feedback about each community. Just remember not to take individual reviews at face value.

Cost

Assisted living costs vary greatly based on the facility and level of care. We considered communities that are suitable for various budgets and offer solid value. All prices listed are from community websites.