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Expert Senior Living Advisors from A Place for Mom can help direct you to Independent Living communities. Together, we will find the perfect fit for your loved one; and we will provide direction and support as needed. We partner with 127 Independent Living communities in Aurora and the surrounding area, so there are many options to choose from. A Place for Mom is the largest senior living referral service in North America, and we can help you make a good choice at no cost to you.
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310 East 4th Avenue North, Aurora, MN 55705
Irongate Apartments & Townhomes is a low-income senior housing community located in the city of Aurora, Saint Louis County, MN. The community is located in the middle of many scenic attractions. Aurora, itself is located just a short drive near the Giants Ridge Golf & Ski Resort and nearby the...
100 N. Central Ave, Chisholm, MN 55719
Lakeside Manor: Picturesque Longyear Lake provides the backdrop for this quiet setting, enabling you to thoroughly enjoy all four remarkable Minnesota seasons. These affordable dog & cat friendly 1, 2, and 3 bedroom apartment homes offer many conveniences and provide off-street parking - perfect...
450 Bean Ave, Mora, MN 55051
You'll be impressed by this impeccably clean, beautifully maintained building, spacious grounds and patio area designed especially for elderly seniors and disabled individuals. There is a large party room with a full kitchen on the first floor and a cheerful day room on both second and third...
820 Bear Paw Avenue, Rice Lake, WI 54868
You're at Home at Cambridge!No matter what stage of life you're in, Cambridge Senior Living has the flexibility to fit your lifestyle! Our two story building is comprised of four unique and comfortable households made up of 15 rooms each. Each household contains its very own Bistro eating area...
633 Cameron Road, Rice Lake, WI 54868
Brentwood Senior Communities is located in Rice Lake, Wisconsin. These senior communities offer men and women the ability to live independently on their own if they so choose to. There are one and two bedroom apartments available that have full kitchens and bathrooms. We pride ourselves on being...
209 1st Street SE, Little Falls, MN 56345
Buckman Apartments is a senior apartments located in the picturesque coastal city of Portland, Multnomah County, OR. They have options for young professionals just starting out but they also have options for those who are nearing their golden years. Senior citizens will find these apartments to...
106 4th Ave. South, Princeton, MN 55371
If you are 62 or older or disabled then Riverside Senior Apartments is the place for you. Imagine lovely spring, summer and fall days sitting with friends in the screened porch enjoying the sights and the sounds of the beautiful Rum River. That's just one benefit of living at Riverside Senior...
960 19th St S, Sartell, MN 56377
Retirement Living Never Looked Like ThisToday, seniors lead more active lives than ever. Yet many 55+ communities are still being designed like the senior retirement centers of old. At Chateau Waters, we've reimagined the senior living experience for a new generation.Rich with amenities, Chateau...
215 37th Ave N, St Cloud, MN 56303
Talamore is a new community, just having opened in February 2020. We offer a full continuum of care: independent living, assisted living, enhanced assisted living and a secured memory care. Talamore is able to provide a high care level: ostomies, sliding scale insulin, catheter care, wound...
501 1st St N, St. Cloud, MN 56301
2000 15th Ave SE, St. Cloud, MN 56304
Retirement ApartmentsFor the active adult 62 and better, Benedict Village is an opportunity to simplify your life and focus on the things you enjoy. These attractive and spacious apartment homes are for those who want a high level of independence combined with the abundance of services, benefits ...
11124 183rd Circle NW, Elk River, MN 55330
14529 Willemite Street NW, Ramsey, MN 55303
At Affinity at Ramsey we’ve created a new kind of 55+ lifestyle community for people who are ambitious about the years ahead and aren’t willing to compromise their freedom.Rents start at $1508, which includes everything: Water, Sewer, Trash, Gas, Electricity, Internet/WiFi and Direct TV Service!...
14602 Finale Ave, Hugo, MN 55038
Keystone Place at LaValle Fields is an assisted living community located in tranquil Hugo, Washington County, Minnesota. Hugo is small town filled with places for fishing and small farms that give Hugo a special touch when going for a Sunday drive. There are three lakes locally and one is located...
329 7th Ave SE, Saint Joseph, MN 56374
3002 4th Ave, Anoka, MN 55303
A Senior Living and Care Community At The Homestead at Anoka, your living experience is your choice. Spacious, well-appointed apartment homes within The Homestead offer you independent living, a variety of assisted-living services, and a comfortable memory support neighborhood. Just a few...
10826 Austin St NE, Minneapolis, MN 55449
WELCOME HOME TO THE LEGENDS OF BLAINE!This is undoubtedly independent 50+ living at its best. Start an exciting, new chapter in a well-appointed, maintenance-free apartment home with all the amenities you’ll want, and all the conveniences you’ll appreciate. The Legends of Blaine is committed to...
3715 Coon Rapids Blvd NW, Coon Rapids, MN 55433
Step into Autumn Glen Senior Living and take comfort in knowing that you have come to the right place. The community opened in 2015 and has a focus on delivering a lifestyle of care, value and well-being amidst a beautiful setting. It is our commitment to help each resident lead a purposeful life...
9872 Hart Blvd, Monticello, MN 55362
At Willows Landing in Monticello, Minnesota, we want everybody to feel welcome. Our warmhearted team of professionals cares deeply for our residents, and we are committed to creating a community that feels just like family. Our stellar services and programs will complete the experience, freeing...
1301 7th St E, Monticello, MN 55362
St. Benedict's Senior Community - Monticello serves the housing needs of seniors with excellence. Along with our senior services in St. Cloud, we have earned our excellent reputation by providing superior service and housing options to seniors and their families for more than 30 years. Memory...
Many seniors may be physically and mentally capable of living without assistance, but the financial burden of home ownership and the maintenance of the property might be a deterrent to living an independent life. Independent Living Communities offer a solid alternative to this situation. Daily needs such as housekeeping and the scheduling of social activities are taken care of, which permits residents more opportunities to live life as they wish. Along with their daily needs being met, residents can enjoy the opportunity to live among peers, surrounded by others of similar ages and backgrounds. Typically consisting of a private living area and a full kitchen, these communities offer homes with many of the amenities of apartment life but with none of the hassle. Guests can be invited over and entertained, and more time can be spent with them with the basic maintenance of daily tasks out of the way. While policies differ between locations, many residences allow pets as well. If residents decide they would like to enlist the services of private medical providers, they always have the option. There are a number of expenses and benefits to consider while choosing an independent living community. It is important to learn if these amenities are included in your service plan: cable TV, move-in fee, private phone, field trips, laundry, Waiting list deposit, meals, and housekeeping. The benefits associated with independent living include game/TV room, golf course, restaurant-style dining hall, private rental hall, concierge services, transportation, healthcare center, and community activities.
The location where a care community is based could have a major influence on community price. The total cost of living is a big influence when selecting which destination is the best fit for you or your loved one. Monthly, the median cost for rent in Aurora is about $567 and the median home value for Aurora is $68,685. The rent burden for Aurora is about 14.0% of the average person’s monthly income.
In terms of education, 37.7% have a high-school diploma, 15.4% have a college degree, and 4.9% have a graduate degree. In Aurora, 16.4% have some form of disability, 8.1% are widows, 22.3% live in poverty, and 4.1% do not have health insurance. Demographically, Aurora is 0.0% other or not specified, 0.0% black, 0.1% Hispanic, 3.5% Asian, 0.0% Pacific Islander or Native Hawaiian, 0.0% mixed race, 96.5% white, and 0.0% Native American. Out of the total city population, 48.3% are male and 51.7% are female. The median age of Aurora is 43 years old. In Aurora, 11.2% of the population are veterans of the United States armed forces. Aurora has a population density of 167 people per square mile. The current population of Aurora consists of 1,646 people.
Residents of Minnesota enjoy its natural beauty which ranks 3rd in the United States. The state of Minnesota has 140 hospitals and 61 health centers, providing care to a population of 5,654,535. Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester, Mayo Clinic Health System – Red Wing, and Alomere Health are among the top three highest ranked hospitals in the state. The state of Minnesota has a cost of living index of 101.5 where a score of 100 is the national average, and anything above 100 is considered more expensive than the average. The state has a grocery index rating of 106.7 and a housing index rating of 88.3. Minnesota is ranked 3rd in quality of life and 10th in healthcare.
In terms of religion, 34% of Minnesota residents attend religious services among the 5,953 different congregations that are available in the state. The top three Christian denominations in the state are Evangelical Protestant-19%, Mainline Protestant-29%, and Historically Black Protestant-2%. The top three non-Christian denominations in the state are Jewish-<1%, Muslim-<1%, and Buddhist-<1%. In Minnesota there are 170 masonic lodges. The state of Minnesota ranks 27th in the country for diversity, and the state is considered LGBTQ friendly. The state has a median age of 38 and 29% of its population being over the age of 55. During the latest presidential election, 45% voted for the Republican candidate while 46% voted for the Democratic candidate.
On average, the state receives 2.37 inches of precipitation a month. The most precipitation occurs in June with an average of 5.59 inches of precipitation a month. The average humidity across the state is 70%. The highest monthly average humidity rating is 80% in the month of December. On average, Minnesota has an air quality index rating of around 34.5 AQI. The average air quality index rating peaks in the month of May with a rating of around 42.7 AQI. The average temperature in the summer rises to around 67F. The average high summer temperature is around 86F in the month of July. In the summer, the average low temperature drops to around 42F during the month of June. During the winter, the average temperature in Minnesota drops to around 13F. During the winter, the average high temperature peaks at around 33F during the month of February. In the winter months, the average low temperature falls to around -11F during the month of January. While residents of Minnesota mostly enjoy pleasant conditions, it’s important to be aware of inclement weather as well, which in Minnesota can include floods and earthquakes (high).
The state of Minnesota has a diverse array of plant and animal life. Local plant life can consist of hemlock, juniper, black and white spruce, and tamarack. While venturing throughout the state, you might see animals such as the bald eagles, the peregrine falcons, the eastern phoebe, or the red-winged blackbird. The state animal of Minnesota is the eastern timber wolf.
There are 20 independent living facilities near Aurora, Minnesota. See the full list.
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