New Brighton Care Center is a nursing home located in New Brighton, Minnesota. The facility serves individuals requiring skilled nursing, as well as those seeking assisted living accommodations. With a current occupancy of 53 residents, New Brighton Care Center offers both short-term rehabilitation and long-term care, in addition to specialized memory care for individuals with dementia or Alzheimer’s disease. The center is certified by Medicare and Medicaid and has participated in the Medicare program since February 1, 1987. The facility is affiliated with the Benedictine Health System and follows a person-centered approach to care.
Residents at New Brighton Care Center have access to 24-hour nursing care provided by licensed nursing staff. The center features comprehensive therapy programs, including physical, occupational, and speech therapy, designed to support residents’ rehabilitation and functional independence. Certified therapists work with residents on improving communication, daily living skills, and mobility. The facility also provides podiatry services for foot health, and other clinical programs to address varying health needs. For daily living assistance, staff offer full support with bathing, dressing, and toileting, while encouraging self-care skills in eating where possible.
The care center accommodates residents’ individual and social needs through an array of amenities and services. These include a barber and beauty salon on-site, opportunities to join clubs and community groups, and regularly scheduled activities for entertainment and engagement. The center promotes family involvement through structured resident and family council meetings and provides counseling services for emotional and psychosocial support. The facility maintains a focus on cleanliness and comfort across all living areas.
Family and resident feedback emphasizes the dedication of the care team—ranging from nursing and therapy to activities and culinary personnel. Reviews indicate a high level of attentive and respectful care, as well as consistent, open communication with families, even during complicated periods such as public health emergencies. The quality of meals and efforts to accommodate dietary preferences receives positive acknowledgment. While the majority of reviews commend the professionalism and compassion exhibited by staff, there are isolated concerns regarding communication and staff demeanor. These concerns are far outweighed by positive testimonials, which underscore New Brighton Care Center’s commitment to a supportive and welcoming living environment for both short-term and long-term residents.
Costs at this community start at $2,595 and range up to $6,900. The average price in the community is $4,748, which is less than the average price in the area of $4,978. The cost of nursing homes in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.