Thorne Crest Retirement Center is a nursing home in Albert Lea, MN, with 52 certified beds. In addition to being a nursing home, this facility provides assisted living and memory care for residents with Alzheimer's or some other form of dementia. The community also has an independent living option.
Costs at this community start at $2,900 and range up to $5,475 per month. The average price in the community is $4,188, which is more than the average cost of $4,187 for nursing home care in the area. The cost of nursing home care in this area is less than the state average. If the resident needs other services, additional care may increase the monthly cost. This facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
When considering a nursing home, it's important to understand how much time nurses spend with each resident and what type of nurse provides care. The total time nurses spend with residents in this community is 3.7 hours daily per resident. This time is made up of 1.7 hours with licensed nurses (0.9 by an RN and 0.8 by an LPN) and 2.0 hours with non-licensed nurse aides.
Special diet meals are not always available. This community provides no or low-sodium meals. Residents need to have a scheduled, structured activity every day. This facility has a number of activities, including musical performances and social outings. See our amenity list below for more information.
The closest hospital within 25 miles of Thorne Crest Retirement Center is Mayo Clinic Health System - Albert Lea, which is 1.0 miles away.
This nursing home has an overall rating of 3, which is an average rating of all facilities reviewed by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. This nursing home has an average health inspection rating of 2. The ratings for quality are excellent and the staff ratings are average, with a rating of 4.
Some of the key amenities available at Thorne Crest Retirement Center are:
- Pet Friendly
- Pool
- Social Outings
- Outdoor Areas
- Clubs & Communities
