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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.
Adare Place, an Elmcroft Senior Living Community, is an intimate, homelike senior living community located in the small but vibrant city of Menasha, a short drive from Appleton and Green Bay. Residents enjoy our warm, relaxing environment, engaged and friendly staff, and personalized care –...
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The environment was an excellent fit for my grandma. She was 97 and stayed for 7 weeks before passing.The communication between the staff and me were great. They had a team that was cohesive and they really...
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.
Emerald Valley Assisted Living is located on the border of Calumet, Outagamie and Winnebago counties just off the 441 & Oneida Street exit.  We are a state licensed Community Based Residential Facility.  We provide assistance for all needs varying from independent to individuals...
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I like the great care from this community. The staff is outstanding and very caring. They need to work on getting a few things completed on time. The menu is outstanding. They offer her activities and...
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.
Nothing can replace the special comfort and security you feel at home. That's why all of us at Matthews Assisted Living are devoted to helping you make your home with us. While others may expect you to adapt to their rules, you'll find that we adapt to you. Discover our refreshingly different...
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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: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
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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
Care types provided by this community
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.
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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.
KindredHearts is dedicated to meeting the diverse needs of today's elderly by offering assisted living in a small, personalized home setting and an integrated approach to health care. Community is integral to the success of KindredHearts. It exists not only within the walls of our assisted...
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.
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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.
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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.
Nothing can replace the special comfort and security you feel at home. That’s why all of us at Century Oaks are devoted to helping you make your home with us. While others may expect you to adapt to their rules, you’ll find that we adapt to you.Discover our refreshingly different approach to...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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.
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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, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
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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, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
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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.
Valley VNA Senior Services helps seniors and their families make the best choices for living. In fact, we've been serving people like you in our community for nearly 100 years.As an independent, non-profit community organization, Valley VNA Senior Services helps seniors in three important...
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
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
Care types provided by this community
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.

Cost of assisted living in Shawano, WI

The average cost of senior living in Shawano is $4,130 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Tigerton, WI with an average of $3,016 per month.

Assisted living costs in Shawano, WI, vs. nearby cities

Shawano, WI
$4,130/mo
$4,117/mo
$4,135/mo

Assisted living costs in Shawano, WI, vs. state and national averages

Shawano, WI
$4,130/mo
U.S. national average
$4,557/mo

Assisted living costs in Shawano, WI, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,130/mo
$4,103/mo

Assisted living costs in Shawano, WI, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,900/mo
Studio
$4,692/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,538/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,630/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,375/mo

Senior living costs in Shawano 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: Shawano, WI
Column state: Wisconsin
Column national: U.S.
Community typeShawano, WIWisconsinU.S.
Assisted Living$4,130/mo$4,234/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$4,103/mo$4,260/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$3,394/mo$3,387/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Shawano, WI:$4,130/mo
Wisconsin:$4,234/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Shawano, WI:$4,103/mo
Wisconsin:$4,260/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Shawano, WI:$3,394/mo
Wisconsin:$3,387/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Assisted living costs in Shawano, WI, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Shawano 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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Assisted living cost trends in Shawano, WI

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Shawano 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 median 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
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Shawano, WI$4,927/mo$4,779/mo+3.1%
Wisconsin$5,258/mo$5,351/mo-1.7%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Shawano, WI
2024 average cost:$4,927/mo
2023 average cost:$4,779/mo
Percent change:+3.1%
Wisconsin
2024 average cost:$5,258/mo
2023 average cost:$5,351/mo
Percent change:-1.7%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Shawano, WI

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Shawano.

What families are saying about assisted living in Shawano

Recent reviews for assisted living in Shawano

Moraine Ridge Senior Living in Green Bay, WI

4.2
When we first got there, price wasn't clear and communication wasn't great. I think they should have staff meetings to keep everyone on the same page. Maybe even a billboard to communicate important information. For example, they said we could get cable for dad and that any provider was ok. I ...
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Caraton Commons on Humboldt #1 in Green Bay, WI

4.0
I really love this place i feel that my loved one is in an amazing place. The nurses are wonderful they are attentive with the care needs that my family member needs. Meals are healthy and good the portions are great. One of the things that my loved one does mention is the soup being the main ...
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Cottonwood Manor in Green Bay, WI

4.3
The residents and care staff are wonderful. Mom has a lovely apartment and we are afraid she won't handle a move. But at this point I probably wouldn't recommend it. Hopefully the "new direction" they are going with will have good results. Time will tell...

Shawano review score based on 166 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 166 reviews of 157 Shawano assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Shawano review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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

Shawano review score compared against nearby cities

7.2
Shawano, WI157 facilities
7.1
Cecil, WI174 facilities
7.2
Bonduel, WI198 facilities

Review subcategories for Shawano assisted living

When assisted living 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 166 reviews of 157 Shawano assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Shawano resident and family assisted living 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.
Shawano, WI averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.1
Friendliness
4.3
4.2
Care services
3.9
3.8
Staff
4.2
4.0
Meals & dining
3.9
3.7
Activities
4.0
3.7
Value for cost*
3.9
3.7
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Shawano assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Shawano assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Shawano, 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 Shawano assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Shawano that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Shawano, WINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
43.3%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
12.7%
34.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.7%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
49%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
22.9%
30.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.7%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
44.6%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
52.9%
54.5%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Shawano assisted living

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 Shawano Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Shawano, WINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
42.7%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
18.5%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
33.1%
42.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
17.2%
14%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Shawano assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Shawano partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Shawano, WINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
7.6%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
24.8%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
18.5%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20.4%
36%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5.1%
13.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Shawano assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Shawano communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Shawano, WINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
10.8%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
19.1%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
15.9%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
5.1%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Shawano assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Shawano offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Shawano, WINational
Activity director
Activity director
32.5%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
17.8%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
9.6%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
41.4%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
29.9%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
40.1%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
19.1%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
17.8%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
13.4%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
26.8%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
28.7%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
10.2%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
5.7%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
26.1%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Shawano

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. 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 assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Shawano protect seniors.
Learn about Wisconsin assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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Brookview Meadows, Bellevue Senior Living and Dimensions Living Green Bay are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Shawano, Wisconsin. See full list of communities.
There are 177 assisted living facilities near Shawano, Wisconsin. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Shawano, Wisconsin are Brookview Meadows and Landings of Kaukauna. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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