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New Perspective Faribault
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Faribault, MN
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New Perspective Faribault

Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Faribault, MN
828 1St St Ne, Faribault, MN 55021 View map Calculator: See prices in your area
New Perspective Faribault accepts Medicare.
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Overview of New Perspective Faribault

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Breathe in the fresh air of Faribault, MN, with the extraordinary senior living community of New Perspective Faribault offering assisted living, independent living, and memory care. Featuring beautifully crafted and elegant residences in various studio and one-bedroom floor plans, seniors optimize comfort and convenience. With round-the-clock care and assistance from a team of competent and highly trained professionals, the community ensures seniors thrive and lead a fulfilled life.

The community fosters a vibrant and inviting environment, ensuring seniors remain happy. Engage in fun activities and gain new experiences through fun programs. Indulge in healthy and tasty meals catering to dietary needs and preferences. New Perspective Faribault is great for seniors to experience a maintenance-free retirement with its incredible amenities and intimate spaces.

Facility Direct Line (507) 400-6202
Facility Direct Line (507) 400-6202 faribault.sales@npseniorliving.com
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Bed community size
65-bed community Rank #215 / 528Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 215th out of 528 homes in Minnesota for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Minnesota facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Minnesota that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Years in operation
19 years in operation Rank #47 / 138Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 47th out of 138 homes in Minnesota for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Minnesota facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Minnesota that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 39 / 100 Rank #344 / 632Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 344th out of 632 homes in Minnesota for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Minnesota facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Minnesota that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Accredited)
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About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
77%
Rank #144 / 282Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 144th out of 282 homes in Minnesota for occupancy. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Minnesota average, with its Statewide rank out of 282. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Minnesota that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Similar to the Minnesota average: 79.7%
Occupied beds
50 / 65
Average occupied beds in Minnesota homes 59 beds

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living
StatusApproved For Dementia Care
CountyRice

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

ContactLori Volkman (per BBB, record updated Jul 2026)

Payment & Insurance

1 service
Accept Medicare

Therapy & Rehabilitation

2 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

3 services
Doctor on Staff
Nursing Services
24-Hour Staffing

Additional Policies & Features

HousekeepingYes

Amenities & Lifestyle

In-Apartment Washer/Dryer
Pet Friendly
Nurse On-Site/On-Call 24/7
On-Site Ot/Pt Services
Chef-Created Dining
Transportation For Community Outings
Housekeeping & Laundry
Secured Courtyard
Library
ActivitiesDaily activities including gardening, happy hour, and games

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Inspection History

In Minnesota, the Department of Health, Health Regulation Division is the primary authority for conducting onsite inspections and reporting on the quality of care in residential facilities.

Since 2025 · 1 year of data 22 deficiencies

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Minnesota state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2025 vs. Minnesota state average
Overall vs. MN average 1 Worse Metrics worse than Minnesota average:
• Total deficiencies (120% above) 0 Better No metrics in this bucket.

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityMN Averagevs. MN Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 2210 This facility has 120% more total deficiencies than a typical Minnesota assisted living residence (22 vs. MN avg 10).↑ 120% worse

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

  • October 15, 2025 inspection found 22 deficiencies including infection control, fire safety violations, incomplete resident records, and inadequate emergency preparedness plans.
  • Deficiencies included failure to maintain tuberculosis screening, abuse prevention plans, medication management, and staff training on dementia and medication administration.
  • Fire code violations involved missing sprinkler covers, non-closing doors, outdated smoke alarms, lack of carbon monoxide alarms, and exit obstructions.
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Performance summary

Key indicators of commitment to quality care and safety.

Ratings

Quality of Life Rating
3 / 5

Based on the Minnesota Department of Health, Health Regulation Division surveys measuring resident well-being and satisfaction.

Ranked 54th (tied) of 136 homes in Minnesota

Family Satisfaction Rating
2 / 5

Based on the Minnesota Department of Health, Health Regulation Division surveys measuring surveys of residents' family members.

Ranked 100th (tied) of 123 homes in Minnesota

Scores

QoL Overall Satisfaction
69.5% Moderate

Based on the Minnesota Department of Health, Health Regulation Division surveys measuring resident well-being and satisfaction.

Minnesota average: 72.4%

Family Overall Satisfaction
69.4% Moderate

Based on the Minnesota Department of Health, Health Regulation Division surveys measuring surveys of residents' family members.

Minnesota average: 83.7%

Food Quality Score
89.1% High

Based on the Minnesota Department of Health, Health Regulation Division surveys measuring satisfaction with food quality and meal service.

Community Activities Score
84.0% High

Based on the Minnesota Department of Health, Health Regulation Division surveys measuring meaningful activities and engagement opportunities.

Safety & Privacy Score
91.6% High

Based on the Minnesota Department of Health, Health Regulation Division surveys measuring safety and privacy conditions for residents.

Religion & Spirituality Score
94.6% High

Based on the Minnesota Department of Health, Health Regulation Division surveys measuring support for religious and spiritual needs.

Family Satisfaction - Care
62.8% Moderate

Based on the Minnesota Department of Health, Health Regulation Division surveys measuring family satisfaction with overall care experience.

Family Satisfaction - Cost
67.9% Moderate

Based on the Minnesota Department of Health, Health Regulation Division surveys measuring family satisfaction with value and cost of care.

Family Satisfaction - Housekeeping
71.0% Moderate

Based on the Minnesota Department of Health, Health Regulation Division surveys measuring family satisfaction with cleanliness and housekeeping.

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: 405-485 / 550-585 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

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Address 1.1 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Faribault's city center to New Perspective Faribault's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Frequently Asked Questions about New Perspective Faribault

Is New Perspective Faribault in a walkable area?

New Perspective Faribault has a walk score of 39. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the occupancy rate at New Perspective Faribault?

New Perspective Faribault's occupancy is 77%.

How long has New Perspective Faribault been in business?

New Perspective Faribault has been operating for approximately 19 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at New Perspective Faribault?

Yes, New Perspective Faribault allows residents to bring their pets.

How many beds does New Perspective Faribault have?

New Perspective Faribault has 65 beds.

Are there photos of New Perspective Faribault?

Yes — there are 6 photos of New Perspective Faribault in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of New Perspective Faribault?

New Perspective Faribault is located at 828 1St St Ne, Faribault, MN 55021.

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