Assisted Living, Skilled Nursing Care and Therapy in Shakopee, MN
Committed to Health, Wellness and Choice
You deserve peace of mind, knowing that you or your loved one is receiving the best quality care. Here at Benedictine Living Community-Shakopee St. Gertrude’s and The Gardens, we are known for our award-winning skilled nursing care, onsite rehabilitation services, comfortable assisted living community, and direct physical connection to St. Francis Regional Medical Center.
Personalized, Award-Winning Care
We are part of Benedictine’s strong senior living network, which ensures we’re providing care that employs the best training and techniques to boost your overall health and wellness. To us, there is no higher calling. Benedictine St. Gertrude’s dedicated care staff is recognized as “high performing” in short-term rehabilitation by U.S. News and World Report’s 2025 Best Nursing Homes ranking.
Connected in Community
Benedictine St. Gertrude’s and The Gardens centers you and your family in creating a care plan that fits your personal needs and preferences. Our continuum of care services ensures that you have priority access to just the right care when you need it.
Whether you’re seeking skilled nursing care, rehabilitation/therapy or assisted living apartments, we invite you to explore our senior care options at Benedictine St. Gertrude’s and The Gardens. To schedule a tour or simply to talk over your options, please call (952) 233-4400.
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Living & Care Options
Rehabilitation
When surgery, illness or injury keeps you from doing the things you enjoy, senior rehabilitation services can help speed your recovery.
Assisted Living
Assisted living is ideal for people who can live independently, but need extra help with daily tasks such as taking medication, bathing, making meals or housekeeping.
Skilled Nursing
When chronic health issues, long-term illness or a prolonged recovery impact daily living, a skilled nursing care community is often the best option.
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Hear Our Stories
View All StoriesI like living here and my own room allows for peace of mind and privacy. The wonderful staff and residents make a big difference for me [and I] enjoy living here.
Zachary Resident
Before coming to St. Gertrude’s I had a fear of falling, now I have peace and security. In addition, I appreciate attending mass each week and my wife comes and joins me for the services.
Tom Resident
I enjoy living in my apartment at The Gardens and the people that have become my friends. I especially enjoy that I can open my windows for fresh air, the ease of going to doctors’ appointments (being physically connected to a medical center) and all the various activities. I enjoy the different entertainment that is brought in each month, the Scott County Library providing us books, and the Catholic…
Gloria Resident
At Benedictine we are able to brighten each resident’s day with our compassionate care.
Joni Associate
I appreciate working for a faith-based organization that helps people improve their quality of life.
Sara Associate
I have enjoyed the opportunity to teach and mentor nursing staff to help them reach their highest potential. My goal is always to ensure residents have a high quality of care. Plus, I have found a work-life balance.
Amber Associate
