Brookdale Willmar
Nursing Home, Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Skilled Nursing · Willmar, MN

Brookdale Willmar

Nursing Home, Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Skilled Nursing · Willmar, MN

Overview of Brookdale Willmar

Burrowed in the picturesque town of Willmar, Minnesota, Brookdale Willmar offers a welcoming assisted living lifestyle for seniors seeking to redefine their independence. Nestled in a serene, secure setting, the community offers a carefree environment where residents can engage in their favorite activities, from leisurely walks to spirited card games, without the hassle of home maintenance, lawn care, or grocery shopping. The apartment-style community combines the comforts of home with the convenience of having everything taken care of, allowing residents to focus on enjoying life to the fullest.

Assisted living at Brookdale Willmar is designed to provide the perfect balance of support and independence for seniors. Residents receive personalized care tailored to their needs, whether it’s assistance with dressing, bathing, or daily tasks like housekeeping, laundry, and meals. With compassionate care available 24/7, residents and their families can have peace of mind knowing help is always at hand. The vibrant community features an exciting calendar of activities, restaurant-style dining, and excellent amenities, including an on-site beauty salon, piano, and beautiful courtyard gardens.

Bed community size
20-bed community Rank #354 / 529Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 354th out of 529 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 smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 57 / 100 Rank #205 / 632Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 205th 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.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
85%
Rank #91 / 283Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 91st out of 283 homes in Minnesota for Occupancy. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Minnesota average, with its Statewide rank out of 283. 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.
Higher than the Minnesota average: 79.7%
Occupied beds
17 / 20
Average occupied beds in Minnesota homes 59 beds

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living
StatusApproved
CountyKandiyohi

Safety & Compliance

Emergency SystemsYes
Safety FeaturesEmergency Alert System

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

1 service
24-Hour Staffing

Amenities & Lifestyle

Beauty/Barber Shop
Courtyard And Garden
Landscaped Grounds
Community Kitchen
Piano
Activities
Specific ProgramsContinuing Care Retirement Communities, At Home Care
Touring HoursMon - Fri: 8am - 9pm CT / Sat: 9am - 5:30pm CT

Pricing & Financial Information

Starting Price$5,500 per month

Performance summary

Key indicators of commitment to quality care and safety.

Ratings

Staffing Rating
4 / 5

staffing levels, including hours of care provided per resident per day

Quality of Life Rating
2 / 5

resident well-being and satisfaction

Resident Health Rating
3 / 5

health outcomes and care quality for residents

Safety Rating
4 / 5

how well the facility maintains a safe environment for residents

Scores

QoL Overall Satisfaction
62.5% Moderate

resident well-being and satisfaction

Food Quality Score
48.2% Low

satisfaction with food quality and meal service

Community Activities Score
59.4% Low

meaningful activities and engagement opportunities

Safety & Privacy Score
85.8% High

safety and privacy conditions for residents

Religion & Spirituality Score
82.4% High

support for religious and spiritual needs

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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 10 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 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 2 At Avg Metrics at Minnesota average:
• Total deficiencies (at MN avg)
• Deficiencies per year (at MN avg)
0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
Latest Inspection May 23, 2025 Routine

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. 1010 This facility has total deficiencies in line with the Minnesota average (10 vs. MN avg 10).— At avg
Deficiencies per year Info Average deficiencies per year since 2025. 1010 This facility has deficiencies per year in line with the Minnesota average (10 vs. MN avg 10).— At avg

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

  • May 23, 2025 inspection found 10 deficiencies, including failures in food code compliance, tuberculosis control, emergency preparedness, fire safety, staff supervision, and resident care documentation.
  • Deficiencies included missing fire safety devices, incomplete evacuation plans and training, delayed resident reassessments, and incomplete treatment or therapy management plans.
  • The facility failed to provide required annual staff training and timely supervision of delegated nursing tasks, indicating systemic lapses in staff oversight and education.

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: 165 / 220 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Suite

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Building Type: Single-story

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Fitness and Recreation

Type of Rooms Available

Suite
Suite
1 / 4
Suite
1
165 - 220 sq. ft

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Brookdale Willmar

Places of interest near Brookdale Willmar

Address 0.5 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Willmar's city center to Brookdale Willmar's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 0.44 miles to nearest hospital (CentraCare - Rice Memorial Hospital)

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Frequently Asked Questions about Brookdale Willmar

Is Brookdale Willmar in a walkable area?

Brookdale Willmar has a walk score of 57. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

What is the occupancy rate at Brookdale Willmar?

Brookdale Willmar's occupancy is 85%.

Does Brookdale Willmar have different floorplan options?

Yes — see the floorplan options available at Brookdale Willmar on this page.

Are pets allowed at Brookdale Willmar?

Yes, Brookdale Willmar allows residents to bring their pets.

How many beds does Brookdale Willmar have?

Brookdale Willmar has 20 beds.

Are there photos of Brookdale Willmar?

Yes — there are 6 photos of Brookdale Willmar in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Brookdale Willmar?

Brookdale Willmar is located at 1501 19Th Avenue South West, Willmar, MN 56201.

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