Assisted Living
Options in Alexandria, Minnesota
Welcome to Nelson Gables by Vivie.
A home-like community where life stays connected.
Welcome to Nelson Gables by Vivie—a close-knit assisted living community designed to help you live well, stay connected, and feel supported every day. Located just minutes from downtown Alexandria, Minnesota, Nelson Gables offers a warm, comfortable setting where care is always close by.
Real life, real stories.
"I think the best part is knowing you always have help, but also the friendships you build with the other residents."- Becky, Nelson Gables resident
What you'll
love about Nelson Gables.
Services and Amenities
Our small community creates a calm, welcoming atmosphere where residents quickly get to know one another and staff truly know each person by name. Spacious apartments, thoughtful amenities, and an active calendar of events make it easy to stay engaged while enjoying the comforts of home.
Restaurant-style dining.
Enjoy chef-prepared meals prepared fresh daily.
Wellness center.
Stay active with wellness classes, exercise equipment, and spaces designed for your well-being.
Outdoor courtyard and gardens.
Spend time outdoors in the courtyard or tend to the raised gardening beds.
On-site salon and personal care services.
Haircare and grooming services conveniently located on-site.
Inviting indoor gathering spaces.
Relax or connect in comfortable common areas designed for conversation, games, and everyday socialization.
Spacious apartments.
Floor plans with ample closet space for added storage.
Nelson Gables
Nelson Gables offers assisted living, enhanced assisted living, and respite care, with services tailored to each individual through personalized care packages and regular nursing assessments.
Select a care level to see pricing details and learn what’s included with each living option.
Assisted Living
Ideal for those who want support while maintaining as much independence as possible. This lifestyle allows you to continue your daily routines with confidence, knowing help is always close by.
Rent starting at $4,470 per month.
Care packages starting at $1,180 per month.
What’s included:
- A private one-bedroom apartment.
- Fresh, chef-prepared meals served daily.
- Weekly housekeeping and laundry services.
- 24-hour team support and personal emergency response system.
- Assistance with daily routines.
- Access to all community amenities and activities.
Good to know:
- Medication management packages are available.
- Services can be adjusted as needs change.
We’d love to welcome you for a visit.
Enhanced Assisted Living
A strong option for individuals with more complex needs. Our experienced care team provides hands-on assistance while maintaining dignity, comfort, and a familiar routine.
Rent starting at $4,470 per month.
Care packages starting at $3,940 per month.
What’s included:
- A private one-bedroom apartment.
- Fresh, chef-prepared meals served daily.
- Weekly housekeeping and laundry services.
- 24-hour team support and personal emergency response system.
- Hands-on assistance with daily routines.
- Meal set-up and observation.
- Access to all community amenities and activities.
We’d love to welcome you for a visit.
Questions? Ask us.
Nelson Gables is an assisted living community in Alexandria, MN, designed for comfort, connection, and personalized support. Residents enjoy spacious one-bedroom apartments, chef-prepared meals, daily wellness check-ins, and life-enriching programs—all within a warm and friendly environment.
Nelson Gables offers one-bedroom apartments with three floor plan options, ranging from 450 to 625 sq. ft. Each apartment is thoughtfully designed with comfortable layouts and access to all community amenities.
In Nelson Gables’ home-like environment, residents will receive three meals a day plus snacks, weekly housekeeping and laundry, access to a wellness center, salon and barbershop, life-enrichment activities, spiritual experiences, and more—all within a welcoming environment.
Enhanced assisted living is a great choice when you need a little more physical assistance with activities of daily living—like dressing, bathing, transfers, or mobility. Packages include 24/7 emergency support, daily bed-making, personalized care, and options for two-person or mechanical lift assistance. Enhanced assisted living can be a wonderful option to maintain as much freedom and flexibility in your day as possible, even as certain tasks become more challenging.
Yes. Based on availability, Nelson Gables can provide respite care for individuals recovering from illness or surgery, or for those whose caregivers need a temporary break. Respite stays include a furnished apartment, 24/7 care, meals, medication management, laundry, and engagement in life-enrichment programs. (Minimum 7-day stay).
Nelson Gables offers four medication packages, ranging from simple oversight to full administration up to five times per day. When it comes to you or your loved one’s medications, we provide peace of mind with everything you need. You will love that we can coordinate and participate in on-site provider visits, transcribe medication orders, and contact your pharmacy for you.
Residents at Nelson Gables enjoy a variety of amenities and experiences—from restaurant-style dining and raised garden beds to spa baths, salon services, and weekly spiritual gatherings. Whether you’re looking to relax, get active, or meet new friends, there’s something for everyone here. Join us for activities and events that bring smiles, spark creativity, and keep you feeling your best. Life at Nelson Gables is all about friendship, fulfillment, and living well—your way.
You've come to the right place.
Live your life as active and independent as you choose, while always knowing that additional help is available. We’re here to support you. Fill out the form below to get in contact with our team or call (320) 762-4310.