Senior Living in Rice County, Minnesota
Assisted living, memory care & independent living in Rice County
19 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 Faribault
| Community | City | Care types | Licensed capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Pleasant Senior Living | Faribault | Assisted Living | 40 | PLEASANT VIEW ESTATES LLC |
| Campus A/l | Northfield | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 22 | CAMPUS A/L |
| Caring Connections | Faribault | Assisted Living | 5 | CARING CONNECTIONS LLC |
| Elysian Senior Homes of Northf | Northfield | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 12 | ELYSIAN SENIOR HOMES OF NORTHFIELD |
| Faribault Senior Living | Faribault | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 104 | FARIBAULT SENIOR LIVING |
| Hallowstone at Faribault | Faribault | Assisted Living | 20 | BROOKDALE FARIBAULT |
| Heritage House Elder Care | Faribault | Assisted Living | 10 | HERITAGE HOUSE ELDER CARE |
| Ivy Hill Senior Care | Faribault | Assisted Living | 16 | IVY HILL SENIOR CARE INC |
| Maplewood Homes of Faribault, 1st Street Sw | Faribault | Assisted Living | 11 | MAPLEWOOD HOMES OF FARIBAULT |
| Maplewood Homes of Faribault, Nw 5th Street | Faribault | Assisted Living | 14 | MAPLEWOOD HOMES OF FARIBAULT |
| Milestone Senior Living Fariba | Faribault | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 60 | MILESTONE SENIOR LIVING FARIBAULT |
| Mill City Senior Living | Faribault | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 110 | MILL CITY SENIOR LIVING |
| Millstream Commons | Northfield | Assisted Living | 50 | MILLSTREAM COMMONS |
| New Perspective Faribault | Faribault | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 65 | NEW PERSPECTIVE FARIBAULT |
| Rizon Homes, 3rd Avenue Sw | Faribault | Assisted Living | 9 | RIZON HOMES |
| Rizon Homes, 7th Street Nw | Faribault | Assisted Living | 10 | RIZON HOMES |
| Valleyview of Northfield | Northfield | Assisted Living | 42 | VALLEYVIEW OF NORTHFIELD |
| Villages of Lonsdale | Lonsdale | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 60 | VILLAGES OF LONSDALE |
| Vivie Senior Living of Northfi | Northfield | Assisted Living · Memory Care | 140 | VIVIE SENIOR LIVING OF NORTHFIELD |
Also in Rice County, from public records: 2 independent living, life plan and 55+ · 10 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 Rice County
2 communities 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kildahl Park Cooperative | Northfield | Independent living | 51 | Paramark |
| Realife Cooperative of Faribault | Faribault | 55+ apartments | 40 | Paramark |
Income-restricted senior apartments in Rice County
10 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Meadows Apartments | Faribault | 90 | MBG Property Management |
| Koester Court Apartments | Northfield | 25 | Monarch Mgmt. |
| Northfield Manor | Northfield | 64 | Foundation Property Management |
| Park Central Apartments | Faribault | 24 | Reineke Prop Mgmt |
| Park Ridge Apartments | Northfield | 20 | Three Links Care Center |
| Robinwood Manor | Faribault | 51 | Lloyd Management |
| Spring Creek II | Northfield | 32 | Lloyd Management |
| St. Lucas Riverside Apartments | Faribault | 30 | AHEPA Affordable Housing Management |
| Three Links Apartments | Northfield | 84 | Three Links Care Center |
| Wellstone Commons aka Greenvale | Northfield | 30 | Lloyd Management |
Nursing homes in Rice County
2 Medicare-certified nursing facilities with CMS ratings.
| Facility | City | CMS Rating | Beds | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Three Links Care Center | Northfield | ★★★★☆ | 92 | Non profit - Corporation |
| The Emeralds at Faribault | Faribault | ★☆☆☆☆ | 109 | For 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.