13 Assisted Living Facilities near Jordan, MN
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There are 13 Assisted Living Facilities in the Jordan area, with 2 in Jordan and 11 nearby.
The average cost of assisted living in Jordan is $3,000 per month. This is lower than the national median of $3,741. Cheaper nearby regions include Norwood Young America with an average starting cost of $2,234.
To help you with your search, browse the 37 reviews below for assisted living facilities in Jordan. On average, consumers rate assisted living in Jordan 4.4 out of 5 stars. Better rated regions include Shakopee with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
Caring.com has helped thousands of families find high-quality senior care. To speak with one of our Family Advisors about assisted living options and costs in Jordan, call (855) 863-8283.
Top 10 Assisted Living Facilities in Jordan, MN
Oak Terrace Senior Living Of Jordan
NorBella Senior Living - Prior Lake
Kingsway Retirement Living
Hidden Creek Assisted Living
Suite Living of Shakopee
McKenna Crossing
All Saints Senior Living
New Perspective | Prior Lake
Mala Strana Assisted Living and Rehab...
Emerald Crest of Shakopee
Benedictine The Gardens
Auburn Courts & Courtyard at Auburn
What to Consider About Assisted Living in Jordan
Named after the Jordan River in Palestine, the Minnesota city of Jordan is home to more than 6,000 residents, only 8.7% of whom are aged 65 and over. Despite this low senior population, the city has two assisted living communities within the town limits and nine additional facilities located in the surrounding areas.
While the state of Minnesota does not license assisted living as a distinct category, the Department of Health registers sites as housing with services establishments that are managed or run by home care providers. These providers are licensed as either Class A or F.
Benefits and Drawbacks of Assisted Living in Jordan
- Very cold temperatures may be a concern to some seniors looking for assisted living in Jordan. The city has an average low temperature in January of just 4 degrees. Summers, however, can be quite comfortable with highs reaching the high 70s and low 80s.
- Seniors in Jordan who like to go outside should be happy to know that the area has very good air quality. According to the American Lung Association, Scott County gets an A for ozone pollution and a passing grade for annual particle pollution.
- Families can expect to pay a bit more for assisted living in Jordan than in many other parts of Minnesota and the United States. The overall cost of living is 19.1% higher than the national average of 100 and 12.8% higher than the state average.
- Minnesota is one of only a few states that tax income from Social Security. All other forms of retirement income are also subject to taxes, including 401(k)s, IRAs and public and private pensions.
- Despite its small size, Jordan city has many arts and culture spots for seniors to enjoy, especially in the downtown area. Maureen Carlson's Center for Creative Arts features push molds, folk art and even music. There are also many antique shops and specialty stores.
- Jordan has few facilities from which to choose in the event of a medical emergency or illness, with the nearest major hospital located in Shakopee.
Note: Data reported on this page was updated in 2019 and based on the latest 2018 figures.
Paying for Assisted Living in Jordan
Average Monthly Costs
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Assisted Living costs in Jordan start around $3,000 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 Jordan 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.
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Jordan
Seniors in Jordan who qualify for Minnesota's Medicaid system are eligible for the Elderly Waiver (EW). This waiver provides funds for many different services to make lives easier for the elderly, including assisted living. There's also non-Medicaid funding from the Housing Support Program which helps pay for food and board at assisted living facilities for low income seniors and those with disabilities.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Minnesota page.
More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living
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:
- Veterans Benefits
- Life Insurance Policy
- Long-Term Care Insurance
- Reverse Mortgage
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Minnesota page.
Free Assisted Living Resources in Jordan
Jordan 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 Jordan, please visit our Assisted Living in Minnesota page.
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Jordan
Jordan-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.
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Recent Reviews of Assisted Living in Jordan
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Review of Oak Terrace Senior Living Of Jordan
My mom is at Oak Terrace in Jordan. It’s wonderful. I love it. They have a few nurses and LPNs, but the people that they hire are really caring and are always trying to be better in what they do. Y... Read more
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Review of Oak Terrace Senior Living Of Jordan
Oak Terrace was pretty and nice, but the cost was really high at $4,000 a month. The apartments were very clean and new. The staff seemed really nice and friendly. When I walked in, I talked to the... Read more
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Review of Oak Terrace Senior Living Of Jordan
The staff at Oak Terrace was very friendly and very accommodating. We met someone on the way in and they highly recommended Oak Terrace to us, so we were pleasantly surprised and had a good experie... Read more
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