Best Assisted Living Facilities in Fergus Falls, MN

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

In Fergus Falls, Minnesota, seniors constitute a notable 43.2% of the community, reflecting a vibrant demographic actively engaged in seeking quality senior living options. The city is home to three senior living facilities, complemented by an additional six in the surrounding area, thus offering a range of choices from independent to assisted living. With assisted living averaging a reasonable $3,347 per month, Fergus Falls provides accessible options for those seeking quality services and care. This guide aims to introduce you to some of the best senior living communities in and around Fergus Falls, ensuring you can make an informed choice that best suits the needs of you or your loved ones.

6 Communities were found near Fergus Falls, MN
Augustana Apartments Cardinal Homes

Augustana Apartments Cardinal Homes

308 S Mill St, Fergus Falls, MN 56537 (0.3 mi from city center)
Independent Living Senior Apartments

Augustana Apartments Cardinal Homes is a senior apartment community offering independent living options in Fergus Falls, MN.

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The Mill Street Residence
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5

The Mill Street Residence

802 S Mill St, Fergus Falls, MN 56537 (0.7 mi from city center)
Assisted Living Memory Care

The Mill Street Residence is a senior living facility offering assisted living and memory care services in Fergus Falls, MN.

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Housekeeping services
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Dining room
Fitness center and classes
Beauty salon/Barber shop
Technology center
Art classes
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Guest parking
Library
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Gardening
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Pioneer Pointe
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5

Pioneer Pointe

411 E Everett Ave, Fergus Falls, MN 56537 (0.9 mi from city center)
Assisted Living Independent Living Senior Apartments

Pioneer Pointe offers spacious and well-designed apartment homes with features and supportive services that can be added and customized as needed.

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5
Pet-friendly
Riverfront On Main
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5

Riverfront On Main

119 N Broadway, Pelican Rapids, MN 56572 (19.8 mi from city center)
Assisted Living Memory Care

Riverfront on Main is an assisted living and memory care community providing a safe and comfortable environment for residents to live.

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Vergas Assisted Living
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4

Vergas Assisted Living

405 E Frazee Ave, Vergas, MN 56587 (29 mi from city center)
Assisted Living

Vergas Assisted Living provides attentive staff that tends to the changing needs of seniors with dedicated care, offering round-the-clock patient-centered assisted living and rehabilitation services.

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4
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St William's Living Ctr
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5

St William's Living Ctr

212 W Soo St, Parkers Prairie, MN 56361 (36.7 mi from city center)
Assisted Living Nursing Home

St. William's Living Center is a 53-bed skilled nursing home offering high-quality healthcare and services to seniors.

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Map of Assisted Living in Fergus Falls

Find the right senior living community by location
  • Augustana Apartments Cardinal Homes
  • The Mill Street Residence
  • Pioneer Pointe
  • Riverfront On Main
  • Vergas Assisted Living
  • St William's Living Ctr

Senior Living Statistics for Fergus Falls, Minnesota

Average Senior Living Costs by Housing Type


In Fergus Falls, Minnesota, average senior housing costs range from $1,224 per month for independent living to $3,875 for a semi-private room in a nursing home. Among other options, assisted living and memory care both come in at $3,347 per month. If you prefer a nursing home, a private room costs $3,580, while a studio unit offers a more economical choice at $1,455 monthly. With these options, Fergus Falls provides a variety of living arrangements to suit different needs and budgets.
Housing Type Average Monthly Cost
Assisted Living $3,347
Memory Care $3,347
Independent Living $1,224
Nursing Home: Private Room $3,580
Nursing Home: Semi-Private Room $3,875
Nursing Home: Studio $1,455

Average Cost of Assisted Living in Fergus Falls


The cost of assisted living in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, is slightly more expensive than other nearby cities at an average of $3,347 per month. For comparison, the average cost of assisted living in Ottertail is $1,673 per month, while in Vining, it's $2,320 per month. Despite these differences, Fergus Falls remains well below both the state average of $4,117 and the national average of $4,546 per month.
City Average Monthly Cost
Fergus Falls $3,347
Ottertail $1,673
Vining $2,320

Here is how the average cost of assisted living in Fergus Falls compares to Minnesota and the national average:
Area Average Monthly Cost
Fergus Falls $3,347
Minnesota $4,117
United States $4,546

Senior Living Availability in Fergus Falls


There are currently 3 senior living facilities to choose from in Fergus Falls, Minnesota. If you're still considering where you or your loved one will settle, the surrounding area offers 6 additional facilities. In total, Minnesota provides 591 senior living options, ensuring you can find a community that fits your needs.
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Fergus Falls Senior Demographics


In Fergus Falls, Minnesota, older adults make up an impressive 43.2% of the population. Of these seniors, 10.7% are in their 50s, 14% in their 60s, 9.3% in their 70s, and 9.2% aged 80 and over. The town's population leans towards a larger female demographic, with 54.3% female and 45.7% male. Regarding marital status, 42.3% of seniors are married, 16.1% are divorced, 33.1% have never been married, and 8.6% are widowed. The community exhibits limited diversity, predominantly White at 92.7%, alongside smaller representations of Black, Asian, mixed race, and Hispanic residents, contributing subtle hues to Fergus Falls' overall demographic picture.

Population

Fergus Falls has a population of 14,108.
  • 45.7% Male
  • 54.3% Female

Marital Status

  • 42.3% Married
  • 16.1% Divorced
  • 33.1% Never Married
  • 8.6% Widowed

Age

Seniors make up about 43.2% of the population.
  • 10.7% in their 50s
  • 14% in their 60s
  • 9.3% in their 70s
  • 9.2% in their 80s

Diversity

  • 92.7% White
  • 1.3% Black
  • 0.7% Asian
  • 0.2% Native
  • 0.1% Pacific
  • 0.9% Identifying as Other
  • 4.1% Mixed Race
  • 1.5% 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.