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Live your retirement life in a bliss with Oak Terrace Assisted Living of North Mankato, a paradisal senior living community in North Mankato, MN. The community offers different lifestyle options, including independent living, assisted living, and memory care, making sure residents have access to the services they need for their continuously changing needs. Bright and cozy accommodations are offered to give residents a relaxing space for enjoying their precious personal time or inviting friends over.
A vibrant range of activities and fitness classes help residents stay active and inspired to live a dynamic and fulfilling life. Various amenities, such as a beauty salon, movie theater, library, fireplaces, and relaxing outdoor spaces are also offered to make residents’ living experience more enjoyable and convenient. Here, residents have access to the support, convenience, and programming they need to lead the lifestyle they want and deserve.
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
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Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 10 | 10 | This facility has total deficiencies in line with the Minnesota average (10 vs. MN avg 10).— At avg |
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Deficiencies per year
Average deficiencies per year since 2025.
| 10 | 10 | This facility has deficiencies per year in line with the Minnesota average (10 vs. MN avg 10).— At avg |
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
The most recent inspection on May 15, 2025, identified several deficiencies related to construction permits, infection control, fire safety, employee background checks, and medication storage. Earlier inspections had correction orders that were addressed, but similar issues with regulatory compliance and documentation appeared again in this follow-up survey. Inspectors cited problems mainly in safety protocols, staff qualifications, and record-keeping. There were no complaint investigations or enforcement actions listed in the available reports. The pattern suggests ongoing challenges with maintaining compliance in multiple operational areas.
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Building Type: Two-story
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Drew Hood serves as the Administrator at Oak Terrace Assisted Living of North Mankato. He leads the community with a focus on providing quality senior living services. Drew is a key member of the North Mankato leadership team, dedicated to supporting residents and staff alike.
0.4 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from North Mankato's city center to Oak Terrace Assisted Living of North Mankato's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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Oak Terrace Assisted Living of North Mankato is located in North Mankato, Minnesota.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Minnesota.
| New Perspective Mankato |
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. | Mankato (Dublin Road) | 140 | Yes | 57 | - | 18 | 85.7% | A+ | 1 | - | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | |
| The Pillars of Mankato |
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.
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. | Mankato | 140 | No | 9 | - | - | 88.6% | - | 2 | 84.4% | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | |
| Oak Terrace Assisted Living of North Mankato |
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.
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. | North Mankato | 90 | No | 31 | - | - | 96.7% | - | 3 | 83.7% | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | |
| Mankato Lodge Senior Living |
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).
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.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Mankato | 70 | No | 56 | - | - | 92.9% | - | 3 | 80.6% | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | |
| Brookdale Mankato |
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. | Mankato | 20 | Yes | 49 | - | - | 85.0% | - | 1 | 59.6% | 1 | 14 | 14.0 |
Oak Terrace Assisted Living of North Mankato has a walk score of 31. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
Oak Terrace Assisted Living of North Mankato's occupancy is 97%.
Oak Terrace Assisted Living of North Mankato has 90 beds.
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Oak Terrace Assisted Living of North Mankato is located at 1575 Hoover Drive, 1570 Tower Blvd, North Mankato, MN 56003, United States.
(507) 387-2037 will put you in contact with the team at Oak Terrace Assisted Living of North Mankato.
Oak Terrace Assisted Living of North Mankato is in Nicollet County.
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