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7 Best Memory Care Facilities in Willmar, MN

Last Updated: 2/21/25

If your loved one needs memory care in Willmar, A Place for Mom can help. With 7 memory care facilities in Willmar, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

Alzheimer’s care in Willmar incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Willmar memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Willmar, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.


You may also consider nearby communities such as New London, Spicer or Pennock.

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Average starting price $3,789/month
Average starting price $3,789/month
Average starting price $3,789/month
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Brookdale Willmar

1501 19th Avenue Southwest, Willmar, MN 56201

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Everybody is so kind, so nice and helpful. The are encouraging and caring to all the residents. It is kept very nicely clean and taken care of. She has a studio apartment they will come in weekly to clean....

Provides: Assisted Living
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Do you prefer the slower pace of a small town? Then we’re just what you’re looking for, because we combine quiet country living with the accessibility and security of an assisted living community. We are located in Willmar, Minn., about two hours west of Minneapolis. Perhaps at this time in your...

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Vista Prairie at Copperleaf

1550 1st St N, Willmar, MN 56201

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It is a good place. We picked this community because it is close for my sister, and the property is a good fit for my loved one.

Provides: Memory Care, Assisted Living

Situated near lakes, parks and the local golf course, Copperleaf sits in a quiet neighborhood on the north end of town. Our beautiful landscaping includes patios, ponds and raised garden beds, treating visitors and residents to a relaxing and inviting outdoor environment. We offer many programs...

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Divine House Inc

328 5th St SW, Willmar, MN 56201

Provides: Assisted Living

Divine House Inc

328 5th St SW, Willmar, MN 56201

Provides: Assisted Living

Rice Care Ctr

1801 Willmar Ave SW, Willmar, MN 56201

Provides: Assisted Living

Rice Care Ctr

1801 Willmar Ave SW, Willmar, MN 56201

Provides: Assisted Living

Prairie Senior Cottages of Willmar

1701 19th Ave SW, Willmar, MN 56201

Provides: Memory Care, Assisted Living

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Cost of memory care in Willmar, MN

The average cost of senior living in Willmar is 3,789 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Paynesville, MN with an average of 2,264 per month.

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What is memory care?

 Memory care supports the unique needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s and dementia. Memory care communities provide enhanced security, dementia therapies, and spaces designed to prevent wandering. Services in memory care facilities often include:

  • Medication management
  • Memory-enhancing activities
  • Help with personal care
  • Mobility assistance
  • 24-hour care and supervision
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Willmar, Minnesota

Memory Care

Memory care communities operate in compliance with a memory-care specific care program. A memory care community utilizes caregivers who have received annually trained in assisting persons with an inability to make basic healthcare choices, dementia, and Alzheimer’s. Organized activities are delivered by caregivers trained explicitly on providing aid for seniors with memory impairments. Alzheimer’s living communities maintain secured communities to prevent wandering ; a typical symptom of Alzheimer’s. This sort of community provides 24-hour supervised care with meals, health management, and social activities for members. The annual median cost for a private room is around $132,448 and the cost for a semi-private room is around $120,914 . Minnesota has a number of stipulations associated with this kind of community. The Minnesota Department of Health, Health Regulations Division, and Home Care and Assisted Living Program certifies this community type.

Cost of Living

The total cost of living can be a motivating factor in determining which location works for your family. The median monthly cost for rent in Willmar is $889 and the median value for a house for Willmar is approximately $130,863. The rent burden for Willmar is about 17.3% of the average person’s monthly income.

Demographics and Values

Demographically, Willmar is 0.6% Native American, 77.7% white, 9.5% other or not specified, 1.8% mixed race, 9.2% black, 22.0% Hispanic, 1.2% Asian, and 0.0% Pacific Islander or Native Hawaiian. Willmar has a population density of 542 people per square mile. In terms of education, 26.8% have a high-school diploma, 19.9% have a college degree, and 6.8% have a graduate degree. In Willmar, 66.0% participate in the labor force, 13.0% have some form of disability, 17.0% live in poverty, and 6.7% are widowed. In Willmar, 6.0% of the citizens are veterans of the United States armed forces. Based on gender, 49.6% are male and 50.4% are female. The median age of Willmar is 34 years old.

State Information

An overview of Minnesota

There are 140 hospitals and 61 health centers that service a population of 5,654,535. The three highest ranked hospitals in Minnesota are Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester, Mayo Clinic Health System – Red Wing, and Alomere Health. Residents of Minnesota enjoy its natural beauty which ranks 3rd in the United States. In terms of resources, Minnesota has a cost of living index of 101.5, a grocery index rating of 106.7, and a housing index rating of 88.3. These index ratings are based on a system where 100 is considered the national average and anything above 100 is considered more expensive than said average. The quality of life enjoyed by the average Minnesota citizen is ranked 3rd nation-wide. Additionally, Minnesota is ranked 10th by healthcare standards.

Social demographics of the state

In the most recent presidential election, 45% of Minnesota residents voted Republican and 46% voted Democrat. In Minnesota, 34% of the population attend some form of religious service and there are 5,953 different congregations. The top three non-Christian denominations in the state are Jewish-<1%, Muslim-<1%, and Buddhist-<1%, with the most common Christian denominations consisting of Evangelical Protestant-19%, Mainline Protestant-29%, and Historically Black Protestant-2%. In Minnesota there are 170 masonic lodges. In terms of diversity, Minnesota ranks 27th in the nation and is considered LGBTQ friendly. The median age in the state is 38, and 29% of the population is over the age of 55.

State-wide weather information

The average amount of precipitation peaks during the month of June at around 5.59 inches. The average monthly precipitation for the state of Minnesota is around 2.37 inches. The average air quality index rating in Minnesota is 34.5 AQI. The average air quality index rating peaks in the month of May with a rating of around 42.7 AQI. The average humidity across the state is 70%. Humidity levels tend to reach their peak in the month of December at around 80%. During the winter, the average temperature in Minnesota drops to around 13F. During the winter, the average high temperature peaks at around 33F during the month of February. The average low temperature during the winter drops to around -11F in the month of January. The average temperature in the summer rises to around 67F. The average high summer temperature is around 86F in the month of July. In the summer, the average low temperature drops to around 42F during the month of June. While residents of Minnesota mostly enjoy pleasant conditions, it’s important to be aware of inclement weather as well, which in Minnesota can include floods and earthquakes (high).

Wildlife to be found in Minnesota

The state of Minnesota has a diverse array of plant and animal life. Local plant life can consist of tamarack, juniper, wine, red, and black spine, and black and white spruce. While venturing throughout the state, you might see animals such as the American kestrel, the peregrine falcons, the horned lark, or the black bears. The state animal of Minnesota is the eastern timber wolf.

Frequently asked questions

There are 7 memory care facilities near Willmar, Minnesota. See the full list.

The 7 memory care facilities near you in Willmar, Minnesota typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Willmar, Minnesota, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.

Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Willmar, Minnesota, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.

The cost of memory care facilities in Willmar, Minnesota ranges from $3,627 to $4,080. The average Memory Care cost in Willmar, Minnesota is 3,789. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Willmar, Minnesota typically starts at $3,627. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.

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