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6 Best Memory Care Facilities in Portland, WI

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If your loved one needs memory care in Portland, A Place for Mom can help. With 6 memory care facilities in Portland, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Marquette Bungalows Historic District, Sherman Avenue Historic District and East Dayton Street Historic District.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Madison, Stoughton and Sun Prairie.

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My mom needed an assisted living facility. Lilac Springs went the extra mile in caring for her as she ended up needing more assistance than anticipated. The staff there were wonderful. They truly were...
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.
Lilac Springs, located in picturesque Lake Mills WI, is a brand new Assisted Living Community licensed by the State of Wisconsin. The attentive and professional staff recognizes the challenges of aging and is dedicated to assisting residents with exceptional service and encouraging an...
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Super friendly staff who make you feel welcome right away. The place is really clean and well kept, which makes it comfortable to be there and easy to enjoy your visit.
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.
Brook Gardens is a small community with a big heart. We are located in Lake Mills, Wisconsin about a mile east of Rock Lake. Lake Mills is a small community located between Madison and Milwaukee Wisconsin. Our cheerful staff provides hands on care based on individual needs and will go the extra...
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Very welcoming to strangers and new residents. Felt very much like home. It is small and in a small town which was mom's biggest request and they fit it perfectly. My only concern was the coordination...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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.
Our beautiful Columbus Assisted Living Facility is crafted in warm earthy colors in a beautiful Prairie style charm. This location has unique features like an on-site chef, in-house beauty salon, remote patient monitoring and security system, and the latest in assisted living...
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It's a newer, clean facility that offers the basics. Expected activities are offered (bingo, crafts, seasonal events, etc.). The 'common areas' are basic, tv/sofas, simple coffee bar, dining area, a...
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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My loved one is currently a resident at Sienna Crest. It's a smaller facility than some of the others in the area. The room size is much smaller with no kitchenette. Otherwise, we're very satisfied with the...
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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.
Founded in 1997, Sienna Crest offers ten different assisted living communities throughout southern Wisconsin. Sienna Crest offers a true home-like setting for older adults. Our homes are smaller, averaging 15-20 rooms. This allows us to provide a high quality of life and assistance. We help...
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The staff was friendly and really knew what they were doing. Very satisfied. Would give a very positive rating.
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.
Larson House in Columbus, Wisconsin is an assisted living center with one and two bedroom apartments that provides quality care to the elderly. They accept all kinds of payment for insurance including Medicare, Medicaid, and most insurances. Each room or suite has many amenities. We have a 24...
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Cost of memory care in Portland, WI

The average cost of senior living in Portland is $6,837 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Janesville, WI with an average of $5,728 per month.

Memory care costs in Portland, WI, vs. state and national averages

Portland, WI
$6,837/mo
U.S. national average
$6,999/mo

Memory care costs in Portland, WI, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$6,837/mo

Memory care costs in Portland, WI, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,080/mo
Studio
$6,303/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,132/mo

Senior living costs in Portland vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Portland, WI
Column state: Wisconsin
Column national: U.S.
Community typePortland, WIWisconsinU.S.
Memory Care$6,837/mo$7,352/mo$6,999/mo
Assisted Living$5,581/mo$5,889/mo$5,830/mo
Independent Living$2,639/mo$3,028/mo$3,520/mo
Memory Care
Portland, WI:$6,837/mo
Wisconsin:$7,352/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Assisted Living
Portland, WI:$5,581/mo
Wisconsin:$5,889/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Independent Living
Portland, WI:$2,639/mo
Wisconsin:$3,028/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Memory care costs in Portland, WI, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Portland and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Memory care cost trends in Portland, WI

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Portland have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Portland, WI$6,929/mo$6,751/mo+2.6%
Wisconsin$5,914/mo$5,888/mo+0.4%
National$5,567/mo$5,558/mo+0.1%
Portland, WI
2024 average cost:$6,929/mo
2023 average cost:$6,751/mo
Percent change:+2.6%
Wisconsin
2024 average cost:$5,914/mo
2023 average cost:$5,888/mo
Percent change:+0.4%
National
2024 average cost:$5,567/mo
2023 average cost:$5,558/mo
Percent change:+0.1%
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What families are saying about memory care in Portland

Recent reviews for memory care in Portland

Spero Heritage in Watertown, WI

4.7
Heritage Homes is my choice for the place I call "home". It offers the amenities I value, such as central air conditioning, a parking garage that is easy to navigate in, craft room usage for my prized stash of craft materials, spacious living in square footage the size of a house, quiet home ...
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Sylvan Crossings of Jefferson

5.0
The community is easily accessible. Communication between the staff and our family is very good. They keep us well informed and up to date. The community is very neat and clean. I would recommend this community to others.

Prairie Gardens Assisted Living in Sun Prairie, WI

4.5
We are happy with everything. My mom is doing good so far with the care. She has normal activities everyday that happens during the day. She is getting her meal choices and overall likes the meals. We liked the place and the staff worked there for a great time. We also know the owner so that is ...
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Portland review score based on 87 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 87 reviews of 8 Portland memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Portland 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

Portland review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Portland, WI8 facilities
8.3
Waukesha, WI105 facilities
8.5
Beaver Dam, WI5 facilities

Review subcategories for Portland 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 87 reviews of 8 Portland memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Portland 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.
Portland, WI averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.4
Friendliness
4.4
4.5
Care services
4.2
4.3
Staff
4.4
4.6
Meals & dining
4.2
4.2
Activities
4.2
4.3
Value for cost*
4.2
4.2
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Portland memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Portland memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Portland, 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 Portland 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 Portland that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Portland, WINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
47.9%
56.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
10.2%
42.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
87.1%
75.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
91.4%
95.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
69.2%
63.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
23.8%
24.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
87.8%
81.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
67%
53.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
67.2%
65%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Portland 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 Portland Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Portland, WINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
58.9%
65.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
38.5%
39.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
68.5%
61.7%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
21.5%
23.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Portland 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 Portland partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Portland, WINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
15.2%
24.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37.3%
38.7%
No sugar
No sugar
35.6%
35.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
41.8%
45.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.8%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Portland 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 Portland communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Portland, WINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
12.2%
27.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25.1%
34.5%
Room service
Room service
27.3%
32.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
24.6%
19.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Portland 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 Portland offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Portland, WINational
Activity director
Activity director
34.6%
39.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
34.1%
28.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
21%
24.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
65.2%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40.6%
44.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
61.1%
53.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
31.4%
34%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
29.2%
30.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.4%
31.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
39.3%
40.7%
Live performances
Live performances
39.8%
41%
Dances
Dances
7.9%
27.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
4.7%
19.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
39.1%
39.9%
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State regulations for memory care in Portland

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Wisconsin memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Portland protect seniors.
Learn about Wisconsin memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Lilac Springs Assisted Living, LakeHouse Lake Mills and Home Again Assisted Living Columbus are the top-rated memory care facilities near Portland, Wisconsin. See full list of communities.
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The 6 memory care facilities near you in Portland, Wisconsin typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Portland, 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 Portland, 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 Portland, Wisconsin ranges from $2030 to $7800. The average Memory Care cost in Portland, Wisconsin is $6,837. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Portland, Wisconsin typically starts at $2030. 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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