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Compare Assisted Living around Rice County
The information below is reported by the Minnesota Department of Health, Health Regulation Division.
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| Our House |
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. | Faribault | -
Facility
-
MN AVG
75 | No |
48
Facility
48
MN AVG
48
Rank
#272 / 633 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ivy Hill Senior Care 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. | Faribault | 16
Facility
16
MN AVG
75
Rank
#372 / 536 | No |
81
Facility
81
MN AVG
48
Rank
#36 / 633 | Private / Shared Rooms | 100.0% | 3 | 84.3% | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | |
| Maplewood Homes Of Faribault |
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. | Faribault | 14
Facility
14
MN AVG
75
Rank
#376 / 536 | No |
78
Facility
78
MN AVG
48
Rank
#56 / 633 | - | 57.1% | 2 | 75% | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | |
| Heritage House Elder Care |
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. | Faribault | 10
Facility
10
MN AVG
75
Rank
#380 / 536 | No |
49
Facility
49
MN AVG
48
Rank
#257 / 633 | Private / Shared Rooms | 70.0% | 1 | - | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | |
| Hilltop Home |
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. | Faribault | -
Facility
-
MN AVG
75 | No |
81
Facility
81
MN AVG
48
Rank
#36 / 633 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Age blissfully at Our House, an idyllic retreat in Faribault, MN, offering assisted living. Committed to residents’ welfare, top-notch care is provided for their unique needs around the clock. Cleaning, laundry, and other household chores are also taken care of, ensuring residents can maintain their independence without hassles.
Promoting an active lifestyle and social engagement, a thoughtfully curated calendar of fun recreational activities and enriching programs is conducted for residents’ enjoyment and wellness. Delicious and well-balanced meals are also served daily to satisfy residents’ dietary needs and preferences. The community also provides transportation services and medication management for convenience and safety. Residents can make the most of their golden years within the community’s nurturing and friendly setting.
What does this home offer?
Building Type: 2-story
Dining Services
Housekeeping Services
Social and Recreational Activities
Maintain independence at Ivy Hill Senior Care INC., a distinguished community in Faribault, MN, that offers assisted living. With high-quality care around the clock, residents do not have to worry about their daily living activities, like bathing and dressing. Cleaning, laundry, and other household chores are also taken care of, ensuring residents have a hassle-free living.
Residents have more opportunity to interact with their surroundings and live actively with plenty of fun activities and engaging programs. Delicious and healthy meals are also served to meet residents’ dietary needs and preferences. Medication management is also available, ensuring residents take their medicine as prescribed. The community’s nurturing and friendly environment create the ideal setting where residents can thrive in their golden years.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Private / Shared Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Dining Services
Housekeeping Services
Social and Recreational Activities
Maplewood Homes of Faribault is a distinct community in Faribault, MN, that offers assisted living. Here, residents can ease their worries with top-notch support for their daily living activities and household responsibilities around the clock. The community also ensures residents’ comfort and convenience with medication management.
A jam-packed calendar of fun recreational activities and enriching programs is conducted to keep residents active and well-engaged. Mealtimes promote social interactions and satisfy dietary needs with delicious and well-balanced dining options. Transportation services are also provided, so residents do not have to worry about travelling to their medical appointments. With its cozy amenities and exceptional services, residents have the finest retirement experience.
What does this home offer?
Building Type: 2-story
Dining Services
Housekeeping Services
Social and Recreational Activities
Experience a better quality of life at Heritage House Elder Care, a trusted community in Faribault, MN, that offers assisted living. Here, residents do not have to worry about their daily living activities with top-notch support 24/7. The community also promotes a friendly and nurturing environment, especially with its accessible accommodations and cozy communal spaces.
Focusing on residents’ holistic wellness, a variety of recreational activities and engaging programs are conducted based on their interests. Delightful and well-balanced dining options are also served to meet dietary needs and preferences, ensuring a hassle-free dining experience. Here, residents are assured of taking their medications on time, as medication management is available. With the community’s high-quality services and well-maintained amenities, residents make the most of their best years without worries.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Private / Shared Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Dining Services
Housekeeping Services
Social and Recreational Activities
Enjoy a better quality of life at Hilltop Home, an outstanding community in Faribault, MN, offering assisted living. Residents also receive top-notch care for their daily living activities, like bathing and transferring, around the clock. Accessible accommodations and cozy communal spaces are also provided, so residents can feel at ease during their stay.
Residents have more opportunity to interact with their surroundings and live actively with plenty of fun activities and engaging programs. Thoughtfully planned meals are also served to meet residents’ dietary needs and preferences. Medication management is also available, ensuring residents take their medicine as prescribed. The community’s nurturing and welcoming environment create the ideal setting where residents can thrive in their golden years.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these assisted living communities
Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.
Weighting overview
- 35%Resident Experience
- 25%Regulatory
- 15%Visual Media
- 10%Website
- 10%Stability
- 5%Environment
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Resident & Family Experience 35%
The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.
- Includes
- Review Sentiment
- Review Volume
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Regulatory & Safety Record 25%
State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.
- Includes
- State Inspections
- Citations/Inspection
- % Inspections w/ Citations
- Complaint Visits
- Accreditations
- BBB Rating
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Visual Media & Transparency 15%
Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.
- Includes
- Video Tours
- Virtual Walkthroughs
- Photo Quantity
- Photo Quality
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Website & Operator Transparency 10%
Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.
- Includes
- Website Content
- Mobile Usability
- Staff Info Available
- Owner Info Available
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Community Stability 10%
Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.
- Includes
- Occupancy Rate
- Bed Options
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Environment & Pricing 5%
Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.
- Includes
- Walk Score
- Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Rice County, MN
What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in Minnesota?
Assisted living in Minnesota supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.
What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Minnesota?
Assisted living in Minnesota is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.
Does Minnesota Medicaid cover assisted living?
Minnesota Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for assisted living, but most states (including Minnesota) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.
What is assisted living?
Assisted living combines private or semi-private apartments with help on activities of daily living (meals, bathing, dressing, medication management) and a social calendar — for residents who need some support but do not need 24/7 medical care.
How many assisted living facilities are listed on this page?
This page features 5 assisted living facilities in Rice County, MN. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right assisted living facility in Rice County, MN?
Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Rice County, MN, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.
What should I look for when visiting assisted living facilities in Rice County, MN?
Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.
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