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Vp At Monarch Meadows

2135 Lor Ray Drive, North Mankato, MN 56003

Assisted Living Respite Care
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(800) 780-8101

To Reach a Resident

(507) 344-0059

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $3,111
One Bedroom
Estimated $3,918
Two Bedroom
Estimated $4,819

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $3,110
  • Average State Price: $2,815
  • Average National Price: $3,754


  • Vp At Monarch Meadows Description

    Located in North Mankato, Minnesota, Vista Prairie at Monarch Meadows provides assisted living apartments, care suites, and respite care services. Plus 24-hour staff, on-site nursing staff, Emergency Response System and much more.

    With ample walking paths and an adjacent park, Vista Prairie at Monarch Meadows offers easy access to nature, providing opportunities for reflection and rejuvenation.

    Our structured programs are designed to enrich our residents’ lives by promoting spiritual, recreational or educational benefits with each activity. We also serve themed meals throughout the year which bring additional excitement and celebration to our dining room.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Assisted Living

    Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.

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    Community Reviews

    8.3
    Vp At Monarch Meadows
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 55 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 3 out of 3 communities in North Mankato
  • Ranking in State: 399 out of 943 communities in MN
  • Food and Dining A

    Activities A

    Facility and Grounds A

    Care A

    Staff A



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Many reviews highlight the welcoming and caring nature of the staff at the senior living community, with specific mentions of the team's warmth and the positive changes under new leadership. Residents and their families appreciate the variety of activities, the beautiful and well-maintained facilities, and the sense of community among residents. The staff is praised for their dedication and hard work, contributing to a supportive and friendly environment.

    However, there are concerns regarding medication management, with reports of delays and errors in administration. Some reviews also mention challenges with staff turnover and communication issues, though there are indications of improvement in these areas under new management. The community's efforts to enhance the living experience through updates to the common areas and the introduction of new services are well-received.

    Overall, the reviews suggest a community that is largely positive and evolving, with a focus on resident care and satisfaction. While there are areas for improvement, particularly in medication management and staff consistency, the community's strengths in creating a welcoming and engaging environment are evident.


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    Health

    Emergency response system

    Health supportive services

    On-site home care agency

    Registered nurse on staff

    Personal care services

    Medication reminders & assistance


    Services

    24-hour staffing

    Management on site during regular business hours

    Housekeeping services

    Laundry services

    Spiritual services

    On-site management


    Activities

    Exercise programs

    Organized wellness and recreational activities

    Organized recreational and wellness activities

    Walking paths


    Community Amenities

    Movie theater

    On-site mail boxes

    Monarch Meadows bus

    Garage rentals

    Grand piano room

    Outdoor patio area


    Room Amenities

    1 & 2 bedroom apartments

    Furnished apartment

    Basic cable

    Central elevator


    Dining

    Three meals daily & snacks

    Chef-prepared meals

    Three nutritious meals

    Dining room


    Transportation

    Monarch Meadows bus

    Garage rentals



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is North Mankato which is 1.5 miles away and has a population of 13,529 (small town).
    • The average income is $77,470, which is high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 73
      • Low Temperature: 15
      • Average Temperature: 47.1
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 113 days of rain, 58 days of snow and 193 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 1.8 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 2.97 per 100 people which is average compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 0.86 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 1.4 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.28 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 81.6 years old, which is very high compared to other zip codes.

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    Supermarkets

    Cub Foods
    2.6 miles away
    Hy-Vee
    2.6 miles away
    ALDI
    4.3 miles away
    Sam's Club
    4.8 miles away
    Schmidt's Meat Market
    9.2 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    MSU - McElroy Residence Community
    3.7 miles away
    MSU - Memorial Library
    3.8 miles away
    MSU - Julia A. Sears Residence Community
    3.8 miles away
    MSU - Centennial Student Union
    3.9 miles away
    Live Active Apartments - B
    4.0 miles away

    Banks

    SouthPoint Financial Credit Union
    1.1 miles away
    Pioneer Bank
    1.1 miles away
    Frandsen Bank & Trust
    2.3 miles away
    BankVista
    3.9 miles away
    Frandsen Bank and Trust
    4.2 miles away

    Hospitals

    Mayo Clinic Health System
    3.4 miles away
    Leo A. Hoffman Center
    8.3 miles away
    Saint Peter Regional Treatment Center
    8.3 miles away
    River's Edge Hospital & Clinic
    11.1 miles away
    Ridgeview Le Sueur Medical Center
    18.9 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Walgreens
    1.1 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    3.7 miles away

    Dentists

    Southern Minnesota Orthodontics
    4.1 miles away
    St Peter Family Dental Care
    9.9 miles away
    Mapleton Family Dentistry
    18.8 miles away

    Parks

    Benson Park
    0.2 miles away
    Caswell Park
    0.7 miles away
    Forsberg Field
    0.8 miles away
    The Reserve
    0.8 miles away
    Bluff Park
    1.0 miles away

    None Found

    Shopping

    Madison East Center
    3.7 miles away
    River Hills Mall
    4.4 miles away

    Culture

    Fine Arts Center
    9.3 miles away
    Harold and Ruth Schaefer Fine Arts Center
    9.3 miles away
    Anderson Theatre
    9.4 miles away
    Arts Center of Saint Peter
    9.8 miles away

    Restaurants

    Happy Chef Restaurant
    0.9 miles away
    Big Dog Sports Cafe
    1.1 miles away
    Perkins
    1.7 miles away
    American Legion Post 518
    2.3 miles away
    Spinners Bar & Grill
    2.3 miles away

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