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Best Home Care in Mankato, Minnesota

16 agencies found

MyLivingChoice lists 16 home care agencies in Mankato. Families rate them 4.3 out of 5 on average, across 121 public reviews.

  • 16agencies
  • 4.3average rating, 7 rated
  • 121family reviews read
Two kinds of agency bring care to the house. Home care is ongoing help with bathing, meals, medications and companionship, billed hourly, no referral needed. Medicare home health is doctor-ordered nursing or therapy, usually after a hospital stay, and Medicare pays for it. Each listing is labeled, and you can narrow to one kind above. How home care compares to assisted living →

Best-rated home care in Mankato

Ranked by family rating, weighted by how many families have reviewed each one. No community pays to appear here.

  1. 1

    Visiting Angels Senior Home Care

    5 (11 reviews)· At-Home Care

    Families describe Visiting Angels of Mankato as a friendly, compassionate in-home care option, with several reviewers specifically praising the caregivers' warmth and the agency's communication with families. Reviews are…

  2. 2

    Freedom Home Care, LLC

    4.4 (25 reviews)· At-Home Care

    Freedom Home Care is a home health and hospice agency serving Mankato and surrounding southern Minnesota counties, with most reviewers praising personalized, compassionate care that helps clients age in place. Families…

  3. 3

    Adara Home Health

    4.5 (8 reviews)· Home Health

    Adara Home Health serves Mankato and surrounding Minnesota counties with home health and hospice services, and the handful of Google reviews are uniformly positive. Families highlight the skill and compassion of specific…

  4. 4

    St. Croix Hospice

    4.4 (14 reviews)· Home Health

    Most families describe St. Croix Hospice's Mankato team as compassionate, attentive, and helpful during a difficult time, praising the chaplain and nursing staff by name. However, two detailed negative reviews raise…

  5. 5

    SYNERGY HomeCare

    4.2 (22 reviews)· At-Home Care

    Most families describe SYNERGY HomeCare of Mankato as attentive, communicative, and skilled at getting veterans and seniors the in-home help they need quickly. A couple of reviewers, however, describe a decline in…

  6. 6

    Ecumen Pathstone

    2.6 (31 reviews)· Home Health, Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 69 units

What families say about home care in Mankato

Counted across the review summaries of 16 Mankato communities: the share whose families mention each theme.

Praised most

  • Caring, attentive staff 50%
  • Communication with families 19%
  • Medical and nursing care 19%
  • Management 13%
  • Memory care 6%

Concerns raised

  • Communication with families 56%
  • Cost and billing 50%
  • Staff attitude 25%
  • Staffing levels and turnover 13%

“St croix was wonderful<br>We were so blessed st marys introduced us to them to help us with our father. They did everything to make him comfortable in his last days<br>All the staff was amazing<br>Thank you St.croix”

“We have been happy with the care our relative has been receiving so far from freedom. Besides the previous services we got from another agency in Mankato, which I will not mention, freedom has had better management, better communication and staff that have been consistent. That means something!”

“Visiting Angels have done so much for my mom during her illness, father's death, and knee replacement. All staff are very friendly and want to help. We have tried other services in Mankato and would not ask for help anywhere else!”

Home Care in Mankato: the figures

  • •Most common amenities: 24-hour staff (5), medication management (5), wheelchair accessible (3), emergency call system (3), laundry service (3), housekeeping (3).

Home Care near Mankato

Cities within about 35 miles with senior living inventory, and how families rate it.

CityCommunitiesRating
North Mankato2.5 mi74.1 / 5
St. Peter11.8 mi64.4 / 5

All of Minnesota: Home Care in Minnesota. Closer to home? Compare home care near you, sorted by distance.

About these figures

Computed on October 23, 2026 from the 16 agencies listed in Mankato, 121 public family reviews on Google, Yelp and MyLivingChoice, state licensing records and, for nursing homes, CMS Care Compare. The best-rated list ranks communities by average family rating weighted by how many families have reviewed each one, so a 4.9 from three reviews does not outrank a 4.7 from two hundred. No community pays to appear in the best-rated list or in these figures; sponsored and partner listings in the directory results are marked as such. Figures refresh as listings and reviews change.

Reading on this

Guides from MyLivingChoice that families in Mankato ask about.

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Home Care in Mankato: Common Questions

How many home care agencies are in Mankato, Minnesota?

MyLivingChoice lists 16 home care agencies in Mankato, Minnesota, each with photos, care details, and reviews from families.

Which home care agencies in Mankato are rated highest?

Based on combined ratings across Google, Yelp, and MyLivingChoice reviews, top-rated options include Visiting Angels Senior Home Care (5★, 11 ratings), Adara Home Health (4.5★, 8 ratings), Freedom Home Care, LLC (4.4★, 25 ratings).

What types of senior care are available in Mankato?

Beyond home care, Mankato has assisted living (12 communities), at-home care (11 communities), independent living (7 communities), skilled nursing / long term care (6 communities), home health (5 communities). Every option is listed with photos, reviews, and contact details.

How do families rate home care in Mankato?

Families rate Mankato home care agencies 4.3 out of 5 on average, across 121 public Google reviews of local communities.

What do families praise, and complain about, in Mankato home care agencies?

Across the review summaries of 16 Mankato agencies, the most common praise is caring, attentive staff (mentioned for 50%), communication with families (mentioned for 19%), medical and nursing care (mentioned for 19%). The most common concerns are communication with families (56%), cost and billing (50%), staff attitude (25%).