Nelson Gables
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Alexandria, MN
Nelson Gables
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Alexandria, MN
Nelson Gables by Vivie is a close-knit assisted living community in Alexandria, Minnesota. It offers assisted living, enhanced assisted living, and respite care, with services tailored to each individual through personalized care packages and regular nursing assessments. Residents enjoy spacious one-bedroom apartments, chef-prepared meals, daily wellness check-ins, and life-enriching programs.
63-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Walk Score: 72 / 100
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living
StatusApproved
CountyDouglas
Emergency SystemsYes
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Nursing Services
24-Hour Staffing
Pets not allowed
Dining
Wellness Center
Courtyard
Garden
Salon
Activitiesrestaurant-style dining, raised garden beds, spa baths, salon services, weekly spiritual gatherings
Specific ProgramsEnhanced Assisted Living, Hospice, Population Health
Starting Price$4,470 per month
Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Nelson Gables
Places of interest near Nelson Gables
0.0 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Alexandria's city center to Nelson Gables's address, calculated via Google Maps.
Calculate Travel Distance to Nelson Gables
Add your location
Compare Assisted Living around the area
Info below is compiled from the MN Dept. of Health, senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.
Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.
Care Types in This Table
AL (Assisted Living):
Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing.
NH (Nursing Home):
24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs.
SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility):
Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness.
MC (Memory Care):
Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia.
RC (Respite Care):
Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
HOS (Hospice Care):
Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment.
|
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
|
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
|
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
|
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
|
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
|
Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
|
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
|
Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
|
The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
| |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annandale Care Center | AL IL MC NH SNF | East Annandale | 120 | No | 62 | - | - | 6 | 6
Facility
6
MN AVG
10
Rank
#60 / 274 | 1.0
Facility
1.0
MN AVG
10.0
Rank
#5 / 274 |
| Haven Homes Assisted Living | AL HOS IL MC NH RC SNF | Maple Plain | 106 | Yes | 45 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Folkestone | AL IL MC NH SNF | Wayzata | 90 | No | 53 | - | 32.2% | 3 | 9
Facility
9
MN AVG
10
Rank
#123 / 274 | 3.0
Facility
3.0
MN AVG
10.0
Rank
#19 / 274 |
| Nelson Gables | AL MC RC | Alexandria | 63 | No | 72 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pelican Valley Senior Living | AL HOS MC NH RC SNF | Pelican Rapids | 28 | No | 58 | Private Rooms | 89.6% | - | - | - |
Frequently Asked Questions about Nelson Gables
Is Nelson Gables in a walkable area?
Nelson Gables has a walk score of 72. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
Does Nelson Gables have different floorplan options?
Yes — see the floorplan options available at Nelson Gables on this page.
Are pets allowed at Nelson Gables?
No, Nelson Gables has a no-pet policy.
How many beds does Nelson Gables have?
Nelson Gables has 63 beds.
Are there photos of Nelson Gables?
Yes — there are 6 photos of Nelson Gables in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of Nelson Gables?
Nelson Gables is located at 1220 Nokomis Street, Alexandria, MN 56308.
What is the phone number of Nelson Gables?
(320) 762-4310 will put you in contact with the team at Nelson Gables.
Guides for Better Senior Living
Care Cost Calculator: See Prices in Your Area
Assisted Living Explorer
Don’t Wait Too Long: 7 Red Flag Signs Your Parent Needs Assisted Living Now
The True Cost of Assisted Living in 2025 – And How Families Are Paying For It
Understanding Senior Living Costs: Pricing Models, Discounts & Financial Assistance





