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Photo of Milestone Senior Living Rhinelander
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The staff here is wonderful. Very caring and friendly. The rooms are a great size and they have lots of activities for our parent to partake in if they so choose. The grounds have a beautiful wooded area...
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.
Milestone Senior Living Apartments and Suites provide a home-like environment, thoughtfully designed with seniors in mind. Milestone Senior Living has highly trained staff available to meet individual needs. The apartments and suites feature the finest amenities while providing care-free living....
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The staff at Grace Lodge have been excellent. Mom really likes it there and participates in most if not all of the activities they have for the residents. The food at Grace Lodge is very good and I'd...
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.
Beautiful Grace Lodge, an assisted living facility, located in Rhinelander, WI is the cream of the crop since it is located on the beautiful Wisconsin River which makes the location ideal for senior living. Included in the package is a nice apartment with all the amenities, cable TV, social...
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I just want to start by saying, the few bad reviews, blow my mind. We moved my loved one a few months ago, we had the best experience. [name removed] and the Assistant, [name removed]. Were there every step...
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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Meadow View is a first-rate facility that offers its residents a quality living environment. The staff is pleasant and dedicated to providing good care to the residents. The individual rooms allow good...
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.
Since its opening in 1992, Meadow View has been more than just a place to live—it’s a place to thrive. Our commitment to providing a warm, welcoming environment, dedicated staff, and comprehensive residential senior care services in Bonduel sets us apart. Whether you’re considering Meadow View...
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From our understanding this community is kept pretty clean, however we have not been able to visit in awhile due to COVID. Our first impression of this community was we thought it was a beautiful facility,...
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.
Milestone Senior Living creates a living environment that nourishes the intellectual, emotional, and physical needs of each tenant. Milestone Senior Living Apartments is a home-like environment, thoughtfully designed with seniors in mind. Milestone has a highly trained staff available to meet...
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We moved my Mom here Feb 3rd and we were not disappointed. The people here are phenomenal! My Dad just died recently so I'm sure it'll take my mother awhile to get more involved but it's early yet. So...
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Bayside Senior Living is Onconto's newest community built for those 55 and better! It features a variety of floor plans with large 1- and 2-bedroom apartment homes. A community that was designed to provide all of the facilities of a 5 star hotel, Bayside Senior Living offers a spacious Clubroom...
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
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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: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: 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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Photo of Rosalia Gardens
Provides: 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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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
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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, 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.
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: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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: 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.
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
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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
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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.
Meadowlands Retirement Residence is luxury and comfort all combined into one, located in Ancaster Ontario, Canada. From fine dining to quality entertainment, the elderly can enjoy independent living every single day. Senior living has never been so extravagant, and family members can feel...
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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.
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.
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
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.

Cost of independent living in Carter, WI

The average cost of senior living in Carter is $2,971 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Crivitz, WI with an average of $2,077 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Carter, WI vs. nearby cities

Carter, WI
$2,971/mo
$3,868/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Carter, WI vs. the state and national average

Carter, WI
$2,971/mo
U.S. national average
$4,019/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Carter vs. other types of senior living

$3,214/mo
Independent Living
$2,971/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Carter, WI by room type

Studio
$4,174/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,008/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,067/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Carter

Recent reviews for independent living in Carter

Grace Lodge Assisted Living in Rhinelander, WI

5.0
Grace lodge is a beautiful facility, with a manager who listens to what you have to say. Every individual that works there, no matter what capacity is friendly, and helpful. I love having my mother there, because I know she is being well cared for and safe . That is so important to me as her ...
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Shawano Place Senior Living

5.0
I recently moved my father to Shawano Place. The Administrator did an amazing job with getting the admission process completed fast, after my family and I made a last minute decision. She went above and beyond, what we expected. My father has been there for a month now, and loves the place. ...
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Milestone Senior Living Rhinelander

5.0
This is a very nice community. The staff are really pleasant, kind, and good to my loved one. [Name removed] was exceptional in helping us out. The staff are very responsive and helpful with any questions or concerns I have. The food is excellent for my loved one. Some of the activities ...
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Carter independent living services and amenities

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

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Carter independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Carter partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Carter, WINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
7.4%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
18.5%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
18.5%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
11.1%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.7%
7.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Carter independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Carter communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Carter, WINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
3.7%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
14.8%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
7.4%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.4%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Carter independent 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 independent living communities in Carter offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Carter, WINational
Activity director
Activity director
18.5%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
3.7%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
7.4%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
14.8%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
14.8%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
29.6%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
11.1%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
11.1%
36.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
14.8%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
14.8%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
3.7%
31.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
14.8%
46.1%
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Milestone Senior Living Rhinelander, Grace Lodge Assisted Living and Shawano Place Senior Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near Carter, Wisconsin. See full list of communities.

There are 27 independent living facilities near Carter, Wisconsin. See the full list.

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