Brookdale Willmar
1501 19th Avenue South West, Willmar, MN 56201
"The staff at Sterling House are very friendly and supportive. My grandmother has told me many times that, while she was...
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1501 19th Avenue South West, Willmar, MN 56201
"The staff at Sterling House are very friendly and supportive. My grandmother has told me many times that, while she was...
200 N. Holcombe Avenue, Litchfield, MN 55355
"My tour at Ecumen Litchfield was good. It was a smaller town, so that was good. The staff that gave the tour was very...

619 Benson Avenue Southwest, Willmar, MN 56201
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1125 9th Street Southeast, Willmar, MN 56201
Sunrise Village Assisted Living, located in Willmar, MN, specializes in providing assisted living care. The community...

700 Highway 71 Ne, Willmar, MN 56201
"I was impressed with Island View Manor. I like their staff too. The facility has an elevator. There’s always a staff...

1550 1st Street North, Willmar, MN 56201
"We visited Vista Prairie. We saw one room, and that was nice. The staff was nice. They have a dining room, a library, a...

316 Sunrise Ln N, Atwater, MN 56209
Central Minnesota Senior Care, located in Atwater, MN, offers Assisted Living and Residential Care Home. It provides...

102 GlenOaks Drive, New London, MN 56273
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100 Glenoaks Drive, New London, MN 56273
"Glen Oaks is more in a wooded area. My mom was there. Actually, they had independent apartments, assisted living, and...

701 STEARNS AVENUE, Paynesville, MN 56362
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200-218 North Holcombe Ave, Litchfield, MN 55355
"Bethany is a very friendly environment. They have many planned activities available for the residents. They plan bus...
Assisted Living
Terry
4.0
Review of Vista Prairie at Copperleaf
Vista Prairie at Copperleaf was the newest facility of all of the three places that I toured. It was a good place. The staff who gave me the tour was good, she was competent. The rooms or...
Assisted Living
Sue
5.0
Review of Brookdale Willmar
Brookdale Willmar was wonderful. What stood out was the friendliness of their staff and the way they treated their residents. They keep the people engaged in activities. I felt a lot of kindness...
Assisted Living
Sue
5.0
Review of Vista Prairie at Copperleaf
They were very friendly at Vista Prairie at Copperleaf. One of the residents was real gracious to let us in and see the kind of space there was. One of my favorites parts was going past the dining...
In Willmar, assisted living rates come in around $8,635 per month, tracking thousands of dollars over the national and Minnesota median rates of $5,350. Other cities in the state tend to have more economically priced care, including Rochester, where fees come in about $1,660 below the local rate, and Duluth, where residents pay around $6,750 for care. Similarly, in Minneapolis, assisted living residents pay about $3,300 less for care than seniors in Willmar.
Willmar
$8,635
Minnesota
$5,350
United States
$5,350
Minneapolis
$5,350
Rochester
$6,975
Duluth
$6,750
Assisted living residents in Willmar pay a monthly median rate of $8,635 for housing and personal care.
Seniors in Willmar who need help paying some or all of the costs associated with assisted living may be able to get monthly aid through Minnesota's Supplemental Security Income (SSI), provided they meet the program's income and asset guidelines.
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.
Assisted living facilities in Willmar charge approximately $8,635 per month for care. By contrast, seniors who obtain personal care services and companionship in their own homes pay about $1,500 less for in-home care. However, assisted living offers an economical alternative to home health care, which provides skilled nursing in the individual’s home for a monthly median rate of $10,391, and nursing home care, which includes 24-hour skilled nursing services and supervision for around $10,646.
In-Home Care
$7,150
Home Health Care
$10,391
Assisted Living Facility
$8,635
Nursing Home Care (semi-private room)
$10,646
Note: Data for Willmar was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, St. Cloud, was used instead.
Willmar 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 Willmar, please visit our Assisted Living in Minnesota page.
Willmar 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.
