Living the way you choose is nurtured across our campus by a collection of beautiful indoor and outdoor gathering spaces. Whether living independently, using a mobility aid or requiring expert assistance, our residents and their guests have convenient access to significant daily connections just moments from their private home.
Available in designated areas at Benedict Village for independent living residents and St. Benedict’s Court for assisted living residents.
Gather with neighbors in beautiful lounge spaces, featuring fireplaces and pianos.
Join your favorite social events with neighbors and entertain friends and family in our spacious room with kitchen, bathroom, tables, and television.
Worship in our onsite chapel hosted by our campus chaplains leading weekly Catholic Mass and Protestant services.
Treat yourself to a cut and style at our convenient onsite salon for a fee.
Connect with your interests and your neighbors with social, spiritual, educational, and leisure activities planned and coordinated by our committed team members.
Complete your day with a delicious, personalized meal prepared by a professional chef under the guidance of Ecumen’s Registered Dietician Nutritionist.
Stay active and healthy with access to indoor exercise equipment, featuring NuStep stationary bicycles.
Begin your next solitary or social adventure among one of our many cozy nooks.
Exercise your green thumb in one of our many flower and vegetable gardens at Benedict Village independent living community.
Enjoy friends, fresh air and songbirds among our many campus patios.
Follow our path circling the entire campus with resting benches and treelined view.
Find a new book in our centrally located campus library or grab a quiet spot in one of our many reading nooks.
Gather with neighbors to take in a variety of entertainment, including movies, armchair travels, educational speakers, documentaries, and MN Twins and MN Vikings games.
From the wooded hiking trails of Bertram Chain of Lakes Regional Park to the riverside parks of Westbridge and Eastbridge, a system of parkland and recreation continues to grow and flourish as a common thread throughout the community.
Piece by piece and artist by artist, downtown Monticello is transforming into a vibrant, invigorating space where people enjoy gathering and being active to weave public and community arts into the landscape.
Indoor and outdoor market seasons feature a wide variety of locally grown produce, meats, dairy products, baked goods, plants, cut flowers, maple syrup, and honey. Location and times depend upon the season.
