Occupancy rate
85%
Higher than the Minnesota average: 79.7%Brookdale Mankato
Assisted Living in Mankato
Brookdale Mankato
Assisted Living in Mankato
Overview of Brookdale Mankato
Located in Mankato, Minnesota, Brookdale Mankato offers a dynamic assisted living community nestled in a serene residential area adjacent to Lake Dorothy. Residents enjoy a bustling social calendar filled with card games, fitness sessions, creative arts, and regular outings. The community provides personalized care assessments and 24/7 emergency assistance, ensuring peace of mind for residents and their families. Dining at Brookdale Mankato is a delightful experience with restaurant-style meals tailored to individual dietary needs.
At Brookdale Mankato, assisted living means more than just support—it’s about enabling residents to maintain their independence while receiving personalized care as needed. Caregivers assist with daily activities such as grooming and medication management, allowing residents to focus on enjoying life in a supportive and enriching environment.
20-bed community
A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
Walk Score: 49 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
About this community
Occupancy
Higher than the Minnesota average: 79.7%Occupied beds
17 / 20
Average residents
59 per day
Facility TypeAssisted Living
StatusApproved
CountyBlue Earth
Wheelchair Accessible
Emergency SystemsYes
Safety FeaturesEmergency Alert System
Respite Care
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing
HousekeepingYes
Linen ServiceYes
Utilities IncludedYes
Pet Friendly
Beauty/Barber Shop
Courtyard And Garden
Walking Paths
Landscaped Grounds
ActivitiesA variety of activities including arts and crafts, fitness classes, and movie nights are offered.
Specific ProgramsContinuing Care Retirement Communities, At Home Care
Operating HoursMon - Fri: 8am - 9pm CT / Sat: 9am - 5:30pm CT
Starting Price$4,510 per month
Food DescriptionDining is served restaurant-style with a variety of flavorful meals prepared by chefs.
Meals IncludedYes
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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 242 / 400 sq. ft
Housing Options: Suite
Building Type: Single-story
Fitness and Recreation
Types of Care at Brookdale Mankato
Assisted Living
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.
1 visit/inspection
Inspections are mandatory, regular evaluations conducted by state health departments or regulatory agencies. They ensure the community provides safe, compliant care, covering areas like resident health, staff and management.
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Latest inspection
Date
January 22, 2025
Follow Up14 deficiencies
Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Minnesota average: 10 deficiencies
14.0 deficiencies per inspection
Inspection Report Summary for Brookdale Mankato
The most recent inspection on January 22, 2025, was a follow-up survey that found the facility in substantial compliance with previous correction orders but noted deficiencies in the prior survey. Earlier inspections identified issues related to background studies, infection control, fire safety, contract language, emergency relocation notification, medication management, and bed rail safety. Inspectors cited problems mainly with medication administration, documentation, infection control practices, and resident care planning. There were no complaint investigations or enforcement actions listed in the available reports. The follow-up survey indicates improvement as the facility addressed many earlier deficiencies.
Compare Assisted Living around Mankato The information below is reported by the Minnesota Department of Health, Health Regulation Division.
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| New Perspective Mankato |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Mankato (Dublin Road) | 140 | Yes | 57 | Suite | 18 | 85.7% | A+ | 1 | - | 1 | 12 | |
| Oak Terrace Assisted Living of North Mankato |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | North Mankato | 90 | No | 31 | Suite | - | 96.7% | - | 3 | 83.7% | 1 | 10 | |
| Mankato Lodge Senior Living |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Mankato | 70 | No | 56 | Suite | - | 92.9% | - | 3 | 80.6% | 1 | 10 | |
| Brookdale Mankato |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Mankato | 20 | Yes | 49 | Suite | - | 85.0% | - | 1 | 59.6% | 1 | 14 | |
| Autumn Grace Assisted Living |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Mankato | 20 | Yes | 39 | Suite | 24 | 70.0% | A+ | 3 | - | 1 | 5 |
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