Assisted Living Communities in Red Wing, MN
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My dad moved into Benedictine Living Community-Red Wing. He's very happy there. They take good care of him. We are very pleased with the staff. It's been a very good experience. His room is...
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Red Wing, MN and Nearby Cities
Red Wing may be a good option for older adults seeking assisted living on a budget, with local care costs coming in at $4,180 per month. This is over $300 cheaper than the state’s monthly rate of $4,508 and the national average of $4,500. In St. Cloud, monthly care costs are a little lower at $4100, and in Mankato, care costs are the lowest recorded in the state at $3,135. Assisted living rates in Duluth exceed state and national averages at $5,000, and in Minneapolis, care costs are the highest surveyed in Minnesota at $5,163.
Red Wing
$4,180
Minnesota
$4,508
United States
$4,500
Duluth
$5,000
St. Cloud
$4,100
Minneapolis
$5,163
Mankato
$3,135
Paying for Assisted Living in Red Wing
In Red Wing, assisted living facilities charge $4,180 per month for housing and personalized care.
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Red Wing
In Red Wing and all of Minnesota, seniors may be eligible for Medicaid programs such as the Elderly Waiver. For medically needy seniors that don’t meet the income guidelines, the program may also be an option.
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.
The Cost of Other Types of Senior Living in Red Wing, MN
Assisted living is the cheapest surveyed option in the Red Wing region, with seniors paying $4,180 for care. Seniors who access personal care via in-home care or home health care pay $7,627 for care, and those in nursing homes pay $12,167 for semiprivate rooms. Local cost data for adult day health care isn’t available, but on average, Minnesota residents pay $2,167 for monthly care.
In-Home Care
$7,627
Home Health Care
$7,627
Assisted Living Facility
$4,180
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$12,167
Note: Care cost data for Red Wing was not available, so data for the closest city, Rochester, was used instead.
Free Assisted Living Resources in Red Wing
Red Wing seniors have access to numerous agencies and programs that help them find the care they need and enjoy an engaged lifestyle throughout retirement. The following table highlights top resources in the region, including the local senior center, the Area Agency on Aging and the county’s Health and Human Services office, which can help older adults connect with community-based services and supports.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Pier 55 | (651) 327-2255 | Pier 55, the local senior center, hosts a range of social and recreational activities for older adults in the Red Wing region. At this center, visitors participate in fitness classes, educational workshops, day trips, book clubs and table games. Membership is available but not required for participating in activities. |
| Southeastern Minnesota Area Agency on Aging | (507) 288-6944 | The region’s Area Agency on Aging is an independent nonprofit organization that supports the health and independence of those aged 60 and over through information and referrals and direct services. It has specialists who provide long-term care options counseling and benefits assistance, helping seniors make decisions related to long-term care. |
| Goodhue County Health and Human Services | (651) 385-3200 | The county’s Health and Human Services office provides free long-term care consultations to help older residents make informed decisions regarding their care options. It also provides public benefits screenings and transition services to seniors who want to move out of a hospital or nursing home into an assisted living facility. |
| Veterans Service | (651) 385-3256 | The Veterans Service office is staffed with trained officers who help qualified older veterans in Red Wing obtain state-funded financial assistance, dental and vision insurance, disability compensation and pension benefits, which can help pay for assisted living. Officers can also help individuals submit claims for Aid and Attendance. |
| Common Good RSVP | (507) 450-0287 | Common Good RSVP provides volunteer opportunities to Red Wing area residents aged 55 and over. Opportunities vary throughout the year but may include serving in museums, libraries, schools and local nonprofit agencies and charities. In exchange, volunteers obtain benefits, such as transportation reimbursement, liability insurance and invitations to recognition events. |
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Red Wing
Red Wing Assisted Living Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Assisted Living facilities in Minnesota are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Minnesota page for more information about these laws.





