Homestead Place
287 Highway 29 Ne, Benson, MN, 56215
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287 Highway 29 Ne, Benson, MN, 56215
1901 Countryside Drive, Benson, MN, 56215
Caring's Family Advisors are here to help you with questions about senior living and care options.
Benson is home to a sizable senior population, with more than 22% of the city's 3,200 residents aged 65 and over. Seniors choosing to retire to the area can enjoy a small-town lifestyle and there are more than 10 fish-filled lakes in the area to appeal to fishing enthusiasts. There are also two assisted living facilities in Benson that cater to older adults who need some help with activities of daily living. The facilities are licensed and monitored by Minnesota's Home Care and Assisted Living Program.
Note: Data reported on this page was updated in 2019 and based on the latest 2018 figures.
Assisted Living costs in Benson start around $0 per month on average, while the nationwide average cost of assisted living is $4,000 per month, according to the latest figures from Genworth’s Cost of Care Survey.
It’s important to note that assisted living rates in Benson and the surrounding suburbs can vary widely based on factors such as location, the level of care needed, apartment size and the types of amenities offered at each community.
Montevideo
$4,275
Willmar
$4,210
US
$4,000
The Optional State Supplement is available to Benson residents who receive Social Security Income. Residents of assisted living facilities may also be able to access financial assistance through the Elderly Waiver.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Minnesota page.
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Minnesota page.
Benson and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in an assisted living community. These organizations can also provide assistance in a number of other eldercare services such as geriatric care management, elder law advice, estate planning, finding home care and health and wellness programs.
To see a list of free assisted living resources in Benson, please visit our Assisted Living in Minnesota page.
Benson-area assisted living communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all assisted living communities in Minnesota are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Minnesota page for more information about these laws.