The Pillars of Mankato

3125 Prairie Rose Drive, Mankato, Minnesota 56001

Offers Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory CareAwardedBest Assisted Living, Best Independent Living, Best Memory Care

Awarded

Best Assisted Living

4.6

Overall Score

169 Resident and Family Ratings
30 Reviews

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Overview

The Pillars of Mankato is a senior living community in Mankato, Minnesota. Based on resident and family surveys, U.S. News has rated it as a Best Senior Living community for assisted living, independent living, and memory care.

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At-a-Glance

Location

3125 Prairie Rose Drive, Mankato, Minnesota 56001

Services

Size

Assisted Living

76-100 Units

Continuing Care Retirement Community

No

Independent Living

Memory Care

31-50 Units

Awards and Accolades

Best-seniorliving analyzed 169 resident and family member surveys to determine what sets The Pillars of Mankato apart.

Best Assisted Living

Assisted living communities, sometimes called residential care or personal care communities, are for older adults who need help with activities of daily living, such as medication management, personal hygiene and dressing.

Highly Rated For:

Care Services
Safety
Staff & Hospitality
Management
Value
Feels Like Home
Activities & Enrichment

Best Independent Living

Independent living communities provide support and amenities for seniors who no longer want to live alone or be responsible for home maintenance. They offer housing options including apartments, villas and, in some cases, single-family homes. They typically provide meal service, housekeeping, transportation and social activities.

Highly Rated For:

Safety
Staff & Hospitality
Management
Value
Activities & Enrichment

Best Memory Care

Memory care communities offer a safe living environment and specialized support for seniors living with Alzheimer’s disease, dementia or other forms of memory loss.

Highly Rated For:

Care Services
Safety
Staff & Hospitality
Management
Value
Food and Dining
Feels Like Home
Activities & Enrichment

Review Summary of The Pillars of Mankato

The Pillars of Mankato is a fantastic senior community that truly prioritizes the well-being and happiness of its residents. The staff is exceptionally caring and attentive, creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Residents enjoy a variety of engaging activities and social events that foster connection and camaraderie. The facilities are clean, modern, and designed with comfort in mind. With nutritious meal options and beautiful outdoor spaces, it feels like home. I highly recommend The Pillars of Mankato to anyone seeking a vibrant and supportive environment for their loved ones. It’s a wonderful place to thrive!

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How We Evaluated Senior Living Communities

In 2024, Best-seniorliving conducted an in-depth analysis of nearly 450,000 survey responses from residents and family members across more than 4,000 senior living communities nationwide. The survey focused on key aspects of satisfaction, including safety, caregiving, management, staff, dining, and activities. Communities that consistently delivered exceptional services and created a safe, well-cared-for environment for residents received high ratings and recognition for their excellence.

FAQs

What do residents and their families say about The Pillars of Mankato?

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The Pillars of Mankato has been recognized by best-seniorliving.com as a Best Senior Living community for independent living, assisted living, and memory care. This recognition is based on positive feedback from residents and their family members.

Does The Pillars of Mankato offer assisted living?

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Yes, The Pillars of Mankato provides assisted living services, along with independent living and memory care. For more information, including ratings and accolades, visit best-seniorliving.com.

Does The Pillars of Mankato accept Medicare or Medicaid?

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Medicare generally does not cover the cost of living in senior communities, except for skilled nursing services when applicable. If a resident on Medicare requires outpatient therapy or home health services following a hospital stay, these may be covered. Medicaid coverage for assisted living depends on state regulations and individual income levels. Check with your state for specific details.

Does The Pillars of Mankato provide independent living?

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Yes, The Pillars of Mankato offers independent living options. Learn more about their awards and accolades on best-seniorliving.com