Senior Living in Nicollet County, Minnesota
Assisted living, memory care & independent living in Nicollet County
7 communities licensed by the state of Minnesota. Listed alphabetically; Lilisity publishes no score or ranking for communities that have not earned an award.
| Community | City | Care types | Licensed capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benedictine Court | St. Peter | Assisted Living | 55 | BENEDICTINE COURT |
| Birchwood Cottages | North Mankato | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 70 | BIRCHWOOD COTTAGES |
| Ecumen Prairie Hill | St. Peter | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 75 | ECUMEN PRAIRIE HILL |
| Ecumen Sand Prairie | St. Peter | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 55 | ECUMEN SAND PRAIRIE |
| Oak Terrace Assisted Living of | North Mankato | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 90 | OAK TERRACE ASSISTED LIVING OF NORTH MANKATO LLC |
| Oak Terrace Senior Housing of | St. Peter | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 29 | OAK TERRACE SENIOR HOUSING OF ST. PETER LLC |
| Vista Prairie at North Pointe | North Mankato | Assisted Living | 100 | VISTA PRAIRIE AT NORTH POINTE |
Also in Nicollet County, from public records: 1 independent living, life plan and 55+ · 1 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 Nicollet 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Realife Cooperative of ST Peter | Saint Peter | 55+ apartments | 30 | Realife Management Services |
Income-restricted senior apartments in Nicollet County
1 building 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zins Elderly Apartments | Nicollet | 12 | Zins Paul A |
Nursing homes in Nicollet County
1 Medicare-certified nursing facility with CMS ratings.
| Facility | City | CMS Rating | Beds | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benedictine Living Community of St. Peter | St Peter | ★★★★☆ | 79 | 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.