Thorne Crest is a non-profit retirement community in the Albert Lea, MN area, providing assisted living, independent living and nursing home care. Thorne Crest is owned and operated by American Baptist Homes of the Midwest (ABHM), a not for profit provider of senior living and health care since 1930. ABHM has been providing health care, affordable housing, and supportive services to people of many ages, cultures, and conditions for over 80 years.