The 10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Steele County, MN for 2024

"My mother-in-law has moved into Timberdale Trace. They do a very good job there, and I can't complain. I like that she's safe there, and she's taken care of. The staff is very nice. They let me know if they need something for her. I took her for an e..."

"Ecumen CountrySide's staff is very good. It's a three-story building with two wings. My mom is in independent living but they do basic checks on her like when she doesn't come to lunch. They have various activities and people coming in to sing, exerc..."

"I liked pretty much everything about Ecumen Brooks other than it's a big place, so the walking would have been tough for my mom. The staff was pleasant and she gave us a good tour. They had a nice courtyard and a beauty salon. The place was very nice..."

"The rooms at Whispering Oak Place were big. They had a laundry that was right in the room so residents were supposed to be washing right in the room and they wouldn't get lost in other places. It was open. The hallways were large. It was a fairly new..."

"Valleyview Owatonna is an old hotel, so that was really unique. It had a swimming pool. The room is like a regular suite. But they wouldn't take my sister because of her age and she smokes. ..."

"Everything is really good with Birchwood Cottages Owatonna; there were no issues whatsoever. They've got nurses on staff, and enough staff to take care of everybody. When we went there, it seemed like everything seemed clean. We can't go in there bec..."

"We were very, very impressed with the Traditions of Owatonna 1. It was spacious, open, bright, sunny, and very welcoming. What I liked about the place was we would not have to move my mom anywhere else because they work with in-home services and hosp..."

"Traditions of Owatonna 2 had a memory unit and an assisted living unit that were side by side buildings. Then there's two hallways that go between the two. In the center was a courtyard that had a fountain, flowers, and bird feeders. That was a secur..."

"The facility was decent. It was fairly cleaned and most of the residents seemed happy there. A lot of the buildings were a bit old, but they were still in good condition. The staff was always friendly and seemed to care a lot about the residents. ..."