Loving Care Cottage
Assisted Living · Washington County, MN

Loving Care Cottage

Assisted Living · Washington County, MN

Overview of Loving Care Cottage

Loving Care Cottage is a blissful haven in Cottage Grove, MN, that offers short- and long-term care. With a compassionate and well-trained team providing exceptional care 24/7, residents do not have to worry about their daily living activities, like bathing and grooming. Medication monitoring is also available to ensure residents take their medicine as prescribed.

Here, residents can interact with their surroundings and gain meaningful experiences with fun activities and enriching programs. Mealtimes also foster comfort with healthy home-cooked meals that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. The community’s dedicated services and state-of-the-art amenities create the ideal setting where residents can thrive in retirement.

Bed community size
6-bed community
A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
Years in operation
7 years in operation
An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 45 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
100%
Higher than the Minnesota average: 79.7%
Occupied beds
6 / 6
Average residents per home in Minnesota 59 per day

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living
StatusApproved
CountyWashington

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

ContactDerek Valencourt, Owner

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

1 service
Nursing Services

Amenities & Lifestyle

Furnishings
Linens
Laundry
Meals
Supervision
Medication Supervision
Incontinence Supplies
Bathing & Showers
Secured Environment
Alzheimers Trained Caregivers
Hospital Beds
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Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionMeals included in the assisted living cost.

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Building Type: Single-story

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Dining Services

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Personal Care Assistance

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Medication Monitoring

Types of Care at Loving Care Cottage

Assisted Living

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Performance summary

Key indicators of commitment to quality care and safety.

Ratings

Staffing Rating
1 / 5

Based on the Minnesota Department of Health, Health Regulation Division surveys measuring staffing levels, including hours of care provided per resident per day.

Ranked 148th (tied) of 158 homes in Minnesota See full Minnesota ranking
Resident Health Rating
5 / 5

Based on the Minnesota Department of Health, Health Regulation Division surveys measuring health outcomes and care quality for residents.

Ranked 1st (tied) of 134 homes in Minnesota

Safety Rating
1 / 5

Based on the Minnesota Department of Health, Health Regulation Division surveys measuring how well the facility maintains a safe environment for residents.

Ranked 126th (tied) of 134 homes in Minnesota

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 24 deficiencies 1 inspection

Inspection Scorecard Info 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.

Since 2025 vs. Minnesota state average
Latest Inspection May 6, 2025 Follow Up

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

MetricThis FacilityMN Averagevs. MN Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 11 This facility has total inspections in line with the Minnesota average (1 vs. MN avg 1). Click this badge to view the full Minnesota ranking.— At avg

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Minnesota

Loving Care Cottage is located in Cottage Grove, Minnesota.
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Elderly Waiver

Minnesota Medicaid EW

Age 65+
General Minnesota resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $3,000 individual, higher than most states
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Higher asset limit; rural access focus.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care (~$70/day) Home aides

Essential Community Supports (ECS)

Minnesota ECS

Age 65+
General Minnesota resident, at risk of decline but not nursing home level.
Income Limits ~$1,732/month individual, varies
Asset Limits $3,000 individual
MN

Bridges gap for those ineligible for waivers.

Benefits
In-home support (2-4 hours/week) Respite (up to 5 days/year) Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Alternative Care (AC) Program

Minnesota Alternative Care Program

Age 65+
General Minnesota resident, NFLOC, not MA-eligible.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,255-$2,829/month (100%-300% FPL); sliding scale copays.
Asset Limits $3,000 (individual); home equity limit $713,000.
MN

CDCS option; statewide via counties.

Benefits
Personal care (4-6 hours/day) Respite (~5 days/year) Home health Meals Home mods

Minnesota Senior Health Options (MSHO)

Minnesota Senior Health Options

Age 65+
General Minnesota resident, eligible for MA and Medicare Parts A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,255/month (100% FPL for MA); spenddown allowed.
Asset Limits $3,000 (individual), $6,000 (couple).
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7 health plans (e.g., UCare, HealthPartners); care coordinator assigned.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Respite Adult day care Home mods $900/year groceries (some plans)

Minnesota Senior Care Plus (MSC+)

Minnesota Senior Care Plus

Age 65+
General Minnesota resident, MA-eligible, not on Medicare.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,255/month (100% FPL); spenddown allowed.
Asset Limits $3,000 (individual), $6,000 (couple).
MN

Includes EW services; 7 health plans available.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite Adult day care Home mods Limited nursing home care

Consumer Support Grant (CSG)

Minnesota Consumer Support Grant

Age 65+ or disabled
General Minnesota resident, eligible for MA personal care but opts for grant.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,255/month (MA-eligible); spenddown allowed.
Asset Limits $3,000 individual
MN

Can hire family; statewide via counties.

Benefits
Cash (~$500-$1,500/month) for personal care Respite Home mods Assistive tech

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Minnesota Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General Minnesota resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
MN

Three tiers; no waitlist; includes Extra Help for Part D.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Minnesota VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General Minnesota resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
MN

High veteran demand in rural/urban areas.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

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Frequently Asked Questions about Loving Care Cottage

What neighborhood is Loving Care Cottage in?

Loving Care Cottage is in the Cottage Grove neighborhood of Cottage Grove.

Is Loving Care Cottage in a walkable area?

Loving Care Cottage has a walk score of 45. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the occupancy rate at Loving Care Cottage?

Loving Care Cottage's occupancy is 100%.

How many beds does Loving Care Cottage have?

Loving Care Cottage has 6 beds.

Are there photos of Loving Care Cottage?

Yes — there are 97 photos of Loving Care Cottage in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Loving Care Cottage?

Loving Care Cottage is located at 7740 Hadley Ave S, Cottage Grove, MN 55016, United States.

What is the phone number of Loving Care Cottage?

(612) 224-0528 will put you in contact with the team at Loving Care Cottage.

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