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    $3,316 – 3,979/month

    Ecumen Prairie Hill

    1305 Marshall St, St Peter, MN 56082
    • Independent Living
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Coordination with health care providers
    • Hospice waiver
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Memory care community services

    • Dementia waiver
    • Mild cognitive impairment
    • Specialized memory care programming

    Transportation

    • Transportation arrangement (medical)
    • Transportation to doctors appointments

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Dining room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space

    Community services

    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    4.64·(14)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      4.7
    • Staff

      4.8
    • Meals

      4.0
    • Amenities

      4.7
    • Value

      3.0

    Pros

    • Respectful, compassionate, and attentive staff
    • Skilled nursing and clinical supervision
    • Supportive memory care and hospice coordination
    • Personalized assistance with medication and daily needs
    • Care planning that supports changing levels of independence
    • Spacious, well-lit apartments with kitchens and outdoor views
    • Clean, attractive common areas and outdoor spaces
    • Weekly bedding changes and convenient laundry facilities
    • Regular activities, exercise classes, music, outings, and social events
    • Flexible meal accommodations
    • Convenient access for family visits

    Cons

    • Staffing levels and resident-to-staff coverage needing improvement
    • Staff training and coordination still developing
    • Management follow-through and staff feedback processes needing attention
    • Limited clarity around needs-based pricing

    Summary of reviews

    Families commonly describe the care as attentive, respectful, and compassionate. Reviews praise staff for treating residents with dignity, responding to daily needs, and providing skilled nursing support. Families also value the memory care team’s communication and problem-solving, as well as coordination with hospice during end-of-life care. One family described a resident progressing from memory care to assisted living and later returning to independent living at home; other accounts describe sustained support over extended periods.

    Staffing is the clearest operational concern. One reviewer said resident-to-staff coverage needed attention to support safe, high-quality care, while another raised concerns about staff training and coordination. A reviewer also called for more regular communication between direct-care staff and management and better follow-through on staff concerns. These comments sit alongside many positive assessments of staff, and a family praised the executive director’s commitment to residents.

    The physical environment is a consistent strength. Reviewers describe attractive, modern apartments with generous space, natural light, kitchens, balconies or outdoor views, and accessible bathrooms. Common areas include social rooms, a bright dining space, laundry facilities, and a patio; one family also appreciated the view of horses and a donkey from the property. Cleanliness and weekly bedding changes were noted positively. Dining feedback is limited, but one family said staff accommodated a resident’s food preferences by offering alternatives. The reviews do not identify a broader concern about meal quality.

    Residents have access to exercise, music, bingo, crafts, puzzles, outings, and other social opportunities. Some residents participate actively, while others choose not to join community activities. Families also value the facility’s location and access for visits. Pricing is described as based on a needs-related point system, though one family found the structure difficult to understand. Overall, reviews convey strong satisfaction with care and the setting, alongside specific opportunities to improve staffing coverage, staff coordination, management follow-through, and pricing clarity.

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    Location

    Ecumen Prairie Hill is located at 1305 Marshall St, St Peter, MN, 56082.

    About Ecumen Prairie Hill

    Ecumen Prairie Hill sits in St. Peter, MN, and gives seniors different choices for how to live and get care in one spot tucked along the Minnesota River Valley, and sometimes folks mention the nearby hobby farm with horses out in the open fields and the wide spaces dotted with wildflowers and prairie grass make for nice strolls, and there're walking paths and patios for gardening when the weather's good. The place holds 75 licensed beds, and it's a licensed assisted living facility with dementia care, memory care, long-term care, and even respite care. The staff keeps support around the clock, and the team gives reminders for meals and medicine, which helps a lot, and there's a 24-hour emergency response system in place for safety.

    Residents can try out different ways to live, like moving into studio or 1-bedroom apartments for memory care in the Reflections Memory Care neighborhood or picking from 1 or 2-bedroom assisted living units, and everyone gets a personal care plan, so help matches the person, depending on if they want more independence or need extra hands. Caregivers on site help with day-to-day things and offer gentle backup, especially for folks with memory impairment, and the staff uses care programs made for people with dementia. People who need a short stay can come for transitional care, and others might use adult day services, home care, hospice care, or even affordable housing options, and those wanting to stay active can get meals planned by chefs in a big dining room, and the place has therapy services too.

    There's a cozy library and the Nicollet Lounge for sitting, and the property's got plenty of room for groups or quiet time, as well as raised garden beds, and there are clinics and River's Edge Hospital not far for when medical help's needed. The community works to make living easy and maintenance free so people get more time for what they like to do. Ecumen Prairie Hill welcomes tours both in person and online, showing the daily life, activities, and meals that give a good look at what happens each day, and folks often say the care here lets them stay part of a community, even while getting the help they need if things get tough.

    About Ecumen

    Ecumen Prairie Hill is managed by Ecumen.

    Founded in 1862 and headquartered in Shoreview, Minnesota, Ecumen is one of America's largest nonprofit senior living organizations. Affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church, they operate over 70 communities across Minnesota, Wisconsin, North Dakota, and Idaho.

    People often ask...

    Ecumen Prairie Hill offers competitive pricing, with rates starting at a cost of $3,316 per month.

    Ecumen Prairie Hill offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care.

    There are 7 photos of Ecumen Prairie Hill on Mirador.

    Yes, Ecumen Prairie Hill allows residents to age in place and adjust their level of care as needed.

    The full address for this community is 1305 Marshall St, St Peter, MN 56082.

    No, Ecumen Prairie Hill does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

    Safety & Compliance

    In Minnesota, the Department of Health licenses assisted living facilities, publishing the findings of its surveys and complaint investigations.

    License number30785
    Facility typeAssisted Living

    Inspection Reports

    5

    Reports

    14

    Citations

    3

    Complaints

    4

    Years

    24 Sept 2025Inspection
    Identified several state correction orders after the survey, including food safety violations, fire protection issues, supervision of unlicensed staff, and documentation gaps.
    • 144G.41 Subdivision 1 Subd. 1a (a-b) Minimum SS=F requirements; required food servicesMinimum SS=F requirements; required food services
    • 144G.45 Subd.2. (a) - Fire Protection And Physical EnvironmentFire protection and physical environment
    • 144G.62 Subd. 4 Supervision of staff providing delegated nursing or therapy servicesSupervision of staff providing delegated nursing or therapy services
    • 144G.72 Subd. 5 Documentation of administration of treatmentsDocumentation of administration of treatments
    08 Nov 2024Complaint
    Investigated allegation that an unlicensed caregiver left the resident standing to retrieve a chair, resulting in a fall. The resident sustained a thoracic compression fracture and rib fracture.
    09 Aug 2024Complaint
    Investigated and found neglect occurred when skin checks and follow-up on wound care were not consistently performed, leading to a pressure ulcer.
    • 144G.41 Subdivision 1Minimum staffing and supervision
    • 144G.60 Subdivision 1Background studies
    • 144G.91 Subdivision 4(a)Appropriate care and services
    • 144G.91 Subdivision 8Freedom from maltreatment
    01 Aug 2024Complaint
    Investigated an allegation that a resident was neglected after a fall and found unresponsive; investigators did not find evidence of caregiver neglect.
    05 Oct 2022Inspection
    Observed multiple deficiencies across meals, infection control, TB screening, service planning, medication labeling, and privacy during medication administration, resulting in correction orders.
    • 144G.41 Subd. 1 (13) (i) (B)Minimum requirements for meals
    • 144G.41 Subd. 3Infection control program
    • 144G.42 Subd. 9Tuberculosis prevention and control
    • 144G.70 Subd. 4 (f)Service plan
    • 144G.71 Subd. 20Prescription drugs
    • 144G.91 Subd. 13Personal and treatment privacy

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