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Located in the tranquil city of Fairmont, MN, the Vista Prairie at Goldfinch Estates is an esteemed senior living community offering assisted living and memory care services. Here, residents can select from a variety of well-appointed and cozy accommodations including one-bedroom, two-bedroom, and companion suites. With a trained and dedicated team, this community provides round-the-clock personalized care and support for its residents. In terms of memory care, those with cognitive conditions like Alzheimer’s disease and dementia are given the highest level of compassion and consideration through individualized care and purposeful activities.
With its top-notch amenities and services, residents can enjoy restaurant-style dining with delectable and healthy meals, 24-hour emergency maintenance, weekly housekeeping, and transportation services. Boost your physical endurance and social engagement by attending fitness activities and a full calendar of activities and events coordinated by a professional team. With the Vista Prairie at Goldfinch Estates, seniors can enjoy a wonderful retirement.
Higher than the Minnesota average: 79.7%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.
This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, 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.
Deficiencies
| This Facility | MN Average | vs. MN Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 6 | 10 | This facility has 40% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Minnesota assisted living residence (6 vs. MN avg 10).↓ 40% better |
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Deficiencies per year
Average deficiencies per year since 2024.
| 3 | 5 | This facility has 40% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Minnesota assisted living residence (3 vs. MN avg 5).↓ 40% better |
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 549 / 677 / 687 / 684 / 780 / 871 / 830 - 1,017 sq. ft
Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
2.3 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Fairmont's city center to Vista Prairie at Goldfinch Estates's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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Vista Prairie at Goldfinch Estates is located in Fairmont, Minnesota.
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The information below is reported by the Minnesota Department of Health, Health Regulation Division.
| Vista Prairie at Goldfinch Estates |
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.
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. | Fairmont | 140
Facility
140
MN AVG
61
Rank
#44 / 532 | Yes |
4
Facility
4
MN AVG
43
Rank
#585 / 632 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
88.6%
Facility
88.6%
MN AVG
76.6%
Rank
#84 / 302 | 2 | 79.2%
Facility
79.2%
MN AVG
80.3
Rank
#87 / 149 | 1 | 6
Facility
6
MN AVG
10
Rank
#61 / 276 | 6.0
Facility
6.0
MN AVG
10.0
Rank
#75 / 276 | |
| Ingleside Inc |
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. | Fairmont | 62
Facility
62
MN AVG
61
Rank
#225 / 532 | No |
11
Facility
11
MN AVG
43
Rank
#551 / 632 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
79.0%
Facility
79.0%
MN AVG
76.6%
Rank
#166 / 302 | 2 | 67.2%
Facility
67.2%
MN AVG
80.3
Rank
#138 / 149 | 1 | 16
Facility
16
MN AVG
10
Rank
#220 / 276 | 16.0
Facility
16.0
MN AVG
10.0
Rank
#230 / 276 | |
| Parker Oaks 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. | Winnebago | 35
Facility
35
MN AVG
61
Rank
#319 / 532 | No |
11
Facility
11
MN AVG
43
Rank
#551 / 632 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
91.4%
Facility
91.4%
MN AVG
76.6%
Rank
#66 / 302 | 3 | 73%
Facility
73%
MN AVG
80.3
Rank
#116 / 149 | 1 | 7
Facility
7
MN AVG
10
Rank
#85 / 276 | 7.0
Facility
7.0
MN AVG
10.0
Rank
#99 / 276 | |
| Truman Manor |
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.
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). | Truman | 30
Facility
30
MN AVG
61
Rank
#336 / 532 | No |
21
Facility
21
MN AVG
43
Rank
#487 / 632 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
60.9%
Facility
60.9%
MN AVG
76.6%
Rank
#235 / 302 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Vista Prairie at Goldfinch Estates has a walk score of 4. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
Vista Prairie at Goldfinch Estates's occupancy is 89%.
Vista Prairie at Goldfinch Estates has 140 beds.
Yes — there are 3 photos of Vista Prairie at Goldfinch Estates in the photo gallery on this page.
(507) 432-3258 will put you in contact with the team at Vista Prairie at Goldfinch Estates.
Vista Prairie at Goldfinch Estates is in Martin County.
Vista Prairie at Goldfinch Estates is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.
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