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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Lincoln County, WI

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If your loved one needs memory care in Lincoln County, A Place for Mom can help. With 54 memory care facilities in Lincoln County, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

Alzheimer’s care in Lincoln County incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Lincoln County memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Lincoln County, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Merrill, Otis and Rib Lake.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Primrose Retirement Communities in Wausau provide independent living and assisted living senior care in a country setting, within one mile of Grand Ave. Conveniently located between East Hill and Greenwood Hills County Club. Also centrally located between Aspirus and St. Clare's...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
At Copperleaf Assisted Living of Marathon, our philosophy of care is unique to Assisted Living and Memory Care. By providing the finest in personal care, supportive services, and leisure activities, we strive to create a supportive environment for older individuals who cannot live alone, but do...
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They are keeping our loved one safe, healthy, and taken care of. We don't worry for his safety anymore.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
PROVIDING THE NEXT BEST THING TO HOME The Cedar Ridge Homes are single-story assisted living residences with seniors in mind. When living at home is no longer a safe or practical option, we offer an affordable, home-like atmosphere along with the assistance sometimes needed in our later adult...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
At Copperleaf Assisted Living of Schofield, our philosophy of care is unique to Assisted Living. By providing the finest in personal care, supportive services, and leisure activities, we strive to create a supportive environment for older individuals who cannot live alone, but do not require...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Our Home Lake Tomahawk provides care for the elderly, which includes Medication administration, meals, personal care, housekeeping and other assistance as required. Physical, Occupational Therapy and Skilled nursing care is also available as ordered by their personal physician. A van is...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Cady Homes is a family owned and operated assisted living business. We have been in operation for 20 years. There are four facilities in our company but Tracy and Sally (daughter and mother) have personal contact and knowledge of all the residents and families and the everyday happenings at the...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
PROVIDING THE NEXT BEST THING TO HOME The Cedar Ridge Homes are single-story assisted living residences with seniors in mind. When living at home is no longer a safe or practical option, we offer an affordable, home-like atmosphere along with the assistance sometimes needed in our later adult...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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I really like the staff. They are so respectful and kind to my mother. The food is pretty good. I've eaten with mom several times. Mom says she always gets too much to eat.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Colby Retirement Community To speak with an advisor about this community call: (866) 344-4946 510 W Wausau Colby, WI 54421 Phone: 715-223-1612 Facility License: 0011896 Assisted Living, Independent Living About Colby Retirement Community Colby Retirement Community is a senior living community in...
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
When considering placing your loved one in a community home, location is a primary consideration. Our Home Apartments are centrally located with access to most points of interest such as shopping, medical care facilities and other venues. Our Home Apartments is a state-of-the-art facility...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
K Care Assisted Living Apartments provides assistance in an apartment setting; twenty-four/seven care is available as needed. A pendant is provided to all clients, which will page a nurse from any location on campus. Assistance from skilled nursing care to activities of daily...

Cost of memory care in Lincoln County, WI

The average cost of senior living in Lincoln County is $3,927 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Rhinelander, WI with an average of $3,703 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Lincoln County, WI vs. nearby counties

Lincoln County, WI
$3,927/mo
$3,942/mo
$3,957/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Lincoln County, WI vs. the state and national average

Lincoln County, WI
$3,927/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Lincoln County vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$3,927/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Lincoln County, WI by room type

Semi-Private
$4,350/mo
Studio
$4,826/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,379/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,430/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Lincoln County over time

Lincoln County, WIWI stateNational

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What families are saying about memory care in Lincoln County

Recent reviews for memory care in Lincoln County

Our House Senior Living Assisted Care - Wausau

5.0
I will never be able to convey my gratitude for [name removed], [name removed] and the entire Our House Team. The care they have shown for my loved one is unbeatable.

The Waterford at Colby

4.1
Moving our parents to assisted living was a huge change which they were skeptical toward. However in two months they've become very pleased as have myself and my 8 siblings. Thank you.

Tender Reflections of Weston

4.7
The facility and staff at Tender Reflections are wonderful! The facility is located in a beautiful setting with big windows that provide a nice view of central Wisconsin nature. The common areas are open, with clear walking paths, interactive screens and nice seating available. There are ...
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Lincoln County review score based on 63 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 63 reviews of 54 Lincoln County memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Lincoln County review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Lincoln County review score compared against nearby cities

6.2
Lincoln County, WI54 facilities
6.5
Tomahawk, WI53 facilities
6.7
Merrill, WI20 facilities

Review subcategories for Lincoln County memory care

When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 63 reviews of 54 Lincoln County memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Lincoln County resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Lincoln County, WI averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.4
Friendliness
4.7
4.5
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.4
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.0
Value for cost*
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4.0
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Lincoln County memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lincoln County memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lincoln County, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Lincoln County memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Lincoln County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Lincoln County, WINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
38.9%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
11.1%
48.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.1%
82.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
42.6%
72.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
22.2%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
55.6%
62.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
53.7%
73.5%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Lincoln County memory care

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Lincoln County Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Lincoln County, WINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
44.4%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
18.5%
46.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
33.3%
71.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16.7%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Lincoln County memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Lincoln County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Lincoln County, WINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
3.7%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
24.1%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
22.2%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
14.8%
50.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.7%
16.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Lincoln County memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Lincoln County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lincoln County, WINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
1.9%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
9.3%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
11.1%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.1%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lincoln County memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Lincoln County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lincoln County, WINational
Activity director
Activity director
27.8%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
7.4%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
3.7%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
29.6%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
24.1%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
40.7%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
14.8%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
13%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
5.6%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
20.4%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
22.2%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
3.7%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
1.9%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
16.7%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Waterford at Colby, Milestone Senior Living Woodruff and Applegate Terrace are the top-rated memory care facilities near Lincoln County, Wisconsin. See full list of communities.

There are 54 memory care facilities near Lincoln County, Wisconsin. See the full list.

The 54 memory care facilities near you in Lincoln County, Wisconsin typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Lincoln County, Wisconsin, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.

Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Lincoln County, Wisconsin, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.

The cost of memory care facilities in Lincoln County, Wisconsin ranges from $697 to $6400. The average Memory Care cost in Lincoln County, Wisconsin is $3,927. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Lincoln County, Wisconsin typically starts at $697. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.

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