Senior Living in Douglas County, Minnesota
Assisted living, memory care & independent living in Douglas County
13 communities licensed by the state of Minnesota. Listed alphabetically; Lilisity publishes no score or ranking for communities that have not earned an award.
By city:Assisted Living in Alexandria
| Community | City | Care types | Licensed capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Assisted Living | Alexandria | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 30 | ALEX ASSISTED LIVING LLC |
| Autumn Cottages | Alexandria | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 20 | AUTUMN COTTAGES |
| Bethany on the Lake (Assisted Living and Memory Care) | Alexandria | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 12 | BETHANY ON THE LAKE LLC |
| Brandon's Assisted Living | Brandon | Assisted Living | 13 | BRANDON'S ASSISTED LIVING |
| Bridgewell Assisted Living | Osakis | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 20 | BRIDGEWELL ASSISTED LIVING |
| Edgewood Alexandria Senior Liv | Alexandria | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 62 | EDGEWOOD ALEXANDRIA SENIOR LIVING |
| Evansville Senior Living | Evansville | Assisted Living | 16 | EVANSVILLE SENIOR LIVING |
| Grand Arbor | Alexandria | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 295 | GRAND ARBOR |
| Nelson Gables | Alexandria | Assisted Living | 67 | NELSON GABLES |
| Vista Prairie at Windmill Pond (Assisted Living and Memory Care) | Alexandria | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 26 | VISTA PRAIRIE AT WINDMILL PONDS MEMORY CARE |
| Vista Prairie at Windmill Pond (Assisted Living) | Alexandria | Assisted Living | 65 | VISTA PRAIRIE AT WINDMILL PONDS LLC |
| West View Assisted Living Apartments | Osakis | Assisted Living | 25 | WEST VIEW ASSISTED LIVING APT |
| Woodcrest Assisted Living | Alexandria | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 10 | WOODCREST ASSISTED LIVING |
Also in Douglas County, from public records: 1 independent living, life plan and 55+ · 5 income-restricted senior apartments
Costs: assisted living in Minnesota costs a median of $6,573 a month (CareScout 2025). Nursing home costs in Minnesota: CareScout medians and the private-pay rates nursing homes publish.
Independent living, life plan and 55+ communities in Douglas County
1 community from public records. Independent living is not licensed by the state, so these have no state license or inspection record.
| Community | City | Type | Apartments | Managed by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Village Cooperative of Alexandria | Alexandria | 55+ apartments | 28 | Anderson Asset Property Group |
Income-restricted senior apartments in Douglas County
5 buildings from public records. Rent is set by income, there are age and income limits, and there is often a wait list. Apply through the property manager.
| Building | City | Apartments | Managed by |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethel Manor I | Alexandria | 63 | Foundation Property Management |
| Heritage Apartments (Osakis) | Osakis | 16 | Van Binsbergen & Assoc |
| Highland Terrace | Alexandria | 25 | Van Binsbergen & Assoc |
| Osakis Community Manor | Osakis | 24 | Van Binsbergen & Assoc |
| Winona Shores | Alexandria | 27 | Foundation Property Management |
Nursing homes in Douglas County
4 Medicare-certified nursing facilities with CMS ratings.
| Facility | City | CMS Rating | Beds | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bethany On The Lake (Skilled Nursing) | Alexandria | ★★★★★ | 83 | For profit - Corporation |
| Evansville Care Center | Evansville | ★★★★★ | 27 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Galeon | Osakis | ★★★★★ | 40 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Knute Nelson Care Center | Alexandria | ★★★★★ | 83 | Non profit - Corporation |
What will senior living cost, and how will we pay?
Our free guide shows the starting prices communities post for each kind of care, walks you through a monthly budget, and explains how insurance, VA benefits, Medicaid and Medicare can help.
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Paying for Senior Living
Costs by type of care, a monthly budget, and how insurance, the VA, Medicaid and Medicare help.