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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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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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The caregivers at Prairie Ridge work with a sense of urgency and stay on task during my visits. My mom is happy with the service given to her and always complements the employees. About the great job there...
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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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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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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.
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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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They are doing and excellent job with everything here and they have not had one covid case at all. They've been really good about keeping their residents safe. The staff is just wonderful with making sure...
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.
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...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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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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.
It's easy to see how Deerview Meadows offers an assisted living experience with a difference.  Personalized, quality care and supportive surroundings help create the ideal setting for meeting personal care needs.  The Fond du Lac facility is located on a quiet cul-du-sac. Friendly,...
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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.
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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
On behalf of our team of caregivers and support staff, thank you for considering our healthcare center. We offer a full range of medical services to meet the individual needs of our residents, including short-term rehabilitative services and long-term skilled care. Working with the resident's...
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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.
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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: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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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.

Cost of assisted living in Waushara County, WI

The average cost of senior living in Waushara County is $3,842 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Wautoma, WI with an average of $2,715 per month.

Assisted living costs in Waushara County, WI, vs. nearby counties

Waushara County, WI
$3,842/mo
$2,715/mo
$2,934/mo

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

Waushara County, WI
$3,842/mo
U.S. national average
$4,558/mo

Assisted living costs in Waushara County, WI, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$3,842/mo
$3,796/mo

Assisted living costs in Waushara County, WI, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,519/mo
Private
$7,409/mo
Studio
$4,762/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,573/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,202/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,375/mo

Senior living costs in Waushara County 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: Waushara County, WI
Column state: Wisconsin
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWaushara County, WIWisconsinU.S.
Assisted Living$3,842/mo$4,234/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$3,796/mo$4,260/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$3,084/mo$3,387/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Waushara County, WI:$3,842/mo
Wisconsin:$4,234/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Waushara County, WI:$3,796/mo
Wisconsin:$4,260/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Waushara County, WI:$3,084/mo
Wisconsin:$3,387/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Assisted living costs in Waushara County, WI, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Waushara County 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 Waushara County, WI

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Waushara County 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
Waushara County, WI$5,471/mo$5,764/mo-5.1%
Wisconsin$5,258/mo$5,351/mo-1.7%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Waushara County, WI
2024 average cost:$5,471/mo
2023 average cost:$5,764/mo
Percent change:-5.1%
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 Waushara County, 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 Waushara County.

What families are saying about assisted living in Waushara County

Recent reviews for assisted living in Waushara County

The Courtyard at Oshkosh

3.4
My Mom actually ended up only staying at the Courtyard for about 2 months before moving to another Assisted Living Facility. I felt sad at the time because we were certainly hoping it would be longer, but there were a couple of circumstances that happened that didn't work for her to stay longer. ...
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Wellington Place at Whiting in Stevens Point, WI

5.0
Our Dad needed care that my Mom could not provide, but she did not quite see it that way. After touring some of the fancy senior living places in town, Mom chose Wellington because it had a homey feel. The group dining room is brightly lit with huge windows and an indoor garden. There is a ...
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The Residence at Oshkosh

3.8
It's a very typical Assisted living place. Nice size apartments, expensive rent with cheap food served cafeteria style. Standing in line waiting for food, like school kids. The ones that are not mobile wait even longer. I would recommend but with reservations.

Waushara County review score based on 179 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 179 reviews of 200 Waushara County assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Waushara County 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

Waushara County review score compared against nearby cities

7.1
Waushara County, WI200 facilities
7.0
Wautoma, WI19 facilities
7.0
Wild Rose, WI8 facilities

Review subcategories for Waushara County 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 179 reviews of 200 Waushara County assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Waushara County 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.
Waushara County, WI averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.1
Friendliness
4.3
4.1
Care services
4.0
3.8
Staff
4.1
4.0
Meals & dining
3.8
3.6
Activities
3.7
3.7
Value for cost*
3.7
3.7
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Waushara County assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Waushara County assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Waushara 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 Waushara County 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 Waushara County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
43%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
13%
34.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.5%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.5%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
52.5%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
22%
30.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
49.5%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
55%
54.5%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Waushara County 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 Waushara County Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Waushara County, WINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
44%
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
33.5%
42.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
24%
14%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Waushara County 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 Waushara County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Waushara County, WINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
10.5%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
24%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
18%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
23.5%
36%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.5%
13.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Waushara County 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 Waushara County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Waushara County, WINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
8.5%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
18%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
14%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.5%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Waushara County 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 Waushara County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Waushara County, WINational
Activity director
Activity director
29.5%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
16%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
11%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
45%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
30.5%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
21.5%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
16%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
14%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
24%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
28%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
11.5%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
6.5%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
24.5%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Waushara County

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 Waushara County protect seniors.
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