Good Samaritan - The Pines

Good Samaritan - The Pines, located in Jackson, MN offers independent living & assisted living. Visit Provider Website

Good Samaritan - The Pines sits on a ridge above the Des Moines River Valley in Jackson, MN. It has assisted living apartments, independent living duplexes and short respite stays. A separate 46-bed long-term care center stands on the same campus.

Both starting prices are on their website. That means you or your loved one can compare real numbers before talking to anyone.

Pricing at Good Samaritan - The Pines

Assisted living apartments start at $2,330 a month. The independent living duplexes start at $1,456. That figure is dated June 1, 2026. Respite stays are offered, but they don't list a price for them. The assisted living price also depends on how much help you or your loved one needs. A request through Get Pricing gets you the respite rate and the cost of care on top of the apartment, so you'll have a monthly number you can plan around.

Apartments and Duplexes at Good Samaritan - The Pines

Assisted living apartments have one or two bedrooms. They run from 480 to 810 square feet. The independent living duplexes have two bedrooms at 940 square feet, with an attached garage and a door opener. If you still drive, that keeps your car out of the Minnesota winter. Respite guests stay in the same one and two bedroom plans. So a short stay puts you in the kind of room you would really live in.

What the Monthly Rate Covers at Good Samaritan - The Pines

Basic utilities come with the monthly rate, along with a few things in the apartment:

• Water, sewer and trash pickup
• Electricity, heating and cooling
• Refrigerator, stove and window coverings
• Your own heating and cooling controls
• A private mailbox and parking

Care and Support at Good Samaritan - The Pines

Staff are on hand 24 hours a day. They check on residents every day, and the apartments have a personal emergency response system. Housekeeping, upkeep, a wellness program, pharmacy services and restorative nursing all come with it. Physical, occupational and speech therapy are on campus too. In assisted living, staff help with grooming, bathing, dressing and medicines. The price depends on the level of care you or your loved one needs. So the care assessment sets your real number.

Respite Stays at Good Samaritan - The Pines

Respite care is short-term help so the family member who usually does the caring can rest. Here a stay runs at least five days and up to 30. Care around the clock and meals are included. It's also a way to find out if assisted living suits you before you commit to it.

Amenities and Setting at Good Samaritan - The Pines

The campus sits on rolling hills with a panoramic view of the valley. Walking trails run right through it. Inside there's a chapel, a community room, a dining room, a salon and an elevator. You'll also find free Wi-Fi and a whirlpool. The community is a Bronze National Quality Award Recipient for 2026.

What Reviewers Say About Good Samaritan - The Pines

A few reviewers say the staff helped them all the way through the move, not just with the paperwork. One of them moved a parent from Florida. A couple more say the grounds and the apartments are well kept. One mentions the community taking part in Jackson town events.