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Kim Putz at Vista Prairie at Monarch Meadows in North Mankato, Minnesota

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Executive Director

As Executive Director of Vista Prairie at Monarch Meadows, Kim combines impressive academic credentials with more than 12 years of healthcare management experience to provide strong leadership and caring service for older adults. She leads one of Vista Prairie’s largest communities, with 86 one-and-two-bedroom assisted living apartments and 12 care suites, providing 24-hour continuous senior care.

Kim holds a BS degree in nursing and a Master’s in Business Administration. She also is an adjunct clinical instructor for the nursing department at Mankato State University.

Learn More About Vista Prairie at Monarch Meadows

As a mission-driven, nonprofit organization, Vista Prairie at Monarch Meadows is dedicated to the lives of our residents. Vista Prairie has been a trusted name since 1979. The well-trained and compassionate caregivers create a safe and comfortable home where you or your loved one will feel a sense of belonging and purpose. We offer personalized care plans, maintenance-free living, independence, and supportive services through Assisted Living, Care Suites, Respite Care as available, and our signature Aspire Lifestyle™ , and innovative programs.

 Staff chatting with resident at Vista Prairie at Monarch Meadows in North Mankato, Minnesota
Staff talking with resident at Vista Prairie at Monarch Meadows in North Mankato, Minnesota
Residents siting on terrace at Vista Prairie at Monarch Meadows in North Mankato, Minnesota

Vibrant, Warm, Welcome

We’re excited to meet you or your loved one at Vista Prairie at Monarch Meadows. Interested in learning more about the community? Don’t hesitate to reach out. Our on-site manager Kim Hanson is available to show you around or to talk more about joining the Vista Prairie family. Give us a call today to learn more or to schedule your private tour.

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