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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Richmond, WI

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Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 36 independent living facilities in Richmond, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.

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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.
Located in the town of Janesville, First Senior II offers 36 income-eligible or market-rate apartment homes, ranging from 625-1,100 sf in size. Visit First Senior and see how you can live a carefree lifestyle where independence and convenience are emphasized.
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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: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Inspiration Ministries is an assisted living community for people with disability. Located in Walworth, WI, the village of Walworth is in Walworth County and home to about 2,800 people. Walworth is a small town that's on Lake Geneva with 40-acres of beautiful trails and paths. Residents can go...
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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
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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.
An affordable luxury apartment home community built on the promise of independent, carefree living for seniors 55 years and better. With many reasons to enjoy life and have peace of mind. Professionally managed by Horizon which develops, builds and manages apartment homes for seniors that are...
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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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Really just a great place. I'd give them 5s across the board. It's a nice looking place, everyone is very friendly, and the services and activities they provide are great.
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.
Designed for persons: 62+ Riverview Heights offers affordable one bedroom apartment homes with utilities included in a well-maintained building situated along the Rock River. This active apartment community has many planned social activities, a central courtyard, elevator service, laundry on each...
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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, 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 independent living in Richmond, WI

The average cost of senior living in Richmond is $2,507 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lake Lorraine, WI with an average of $2,507 per month.

Independent living costs in Richmond, WI, vs. state and national averages

Richmond, WI
$2,507/mo
U.S. national average
$3,520/mo

Independent living costs in Richmond, WI, vs. other senior living options

$6,679/mo
Independent Living
$2,507/mo

Independent living costs in Richmond, WI, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,716/mo
Studio
$2,677/mo
1 Bedroom
$2,541/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,229/mo

Senior living costs in Richmond 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: Richmond, WI
Column state: Wisconsin
Column national: U.S.
Community typeRichmond, WIWisconsinU.S.
Independent Living$2,507/mo$3,028/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living$6,371/mo$5,889/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$6,679/mo$7,352/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Richmond, WI:$2,507/mo
Wisconsin:$3,028/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Richmond, WI:$6,371/mo
Wisconsin:$5,889/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Richmond, WI:$6,679/mo
Wisconsin:$7,352/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
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Independent living costs in Richmond, WI, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Richmond 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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Independent living cost trends in Richmond, WI

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Richmond 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
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Richmond, WI$2,824/mo$3,545/mo-20.3%
Wisconsin$2,428/mo$2,303/mo+5.4%
National$2,858/mo$2,810/mo+1.7%
Richmond, WI
2024 average cost:$2,824/mo
2023 average cost:$3,545/mo
Percent change:-20.3%
Wisconsin
2024 average cost:$2,428/mo
2023 average cost:$2,303/mo
Percent change:+5.4%
National
2024 average cost:$2,858/mo
2023 average cost:$2,810/mo
Percent change:+1.7%
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What families are saying about independent living in Richmond

Recent reviews for independent living in Richmond

Shepherd of Harvard

5.0
I am very happy with the care that my mother is getting at this very nice and home feeling community. The staff is wonderful and very attentive. I like that the community is clean. <y mother is really liking the activities and she likes what is offered. We would highly recommend this small ...
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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.

Shepherd Premier Living of Harvard

4.0
We chose Shepherd Premier Living because it was one of the only ones taking new residents during covid and it was the only place that was not forcing residents to stay in their rooms. The value for the money is also great. She has had some issues with her medications, they use their own doctor ...
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Richmond independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Richmond independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Richmond, 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 Richmond 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 Richmond partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Richmond, WINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
19.1%
18.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
30.6%
30.5%
No sugar
No sugar
23.9%
27.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
19.4%
29.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.4%
9.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Richmond 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 Richmond communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Richmond, WINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
18.7%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33%
38.3%
Room service
Room service
29.5%
32.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.8%
15.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Richmond 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 Richmond offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Richmond, WINational
Activity director
Activity director
37.9%
39.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
18.4%
25.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29.1%
29.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52.1%
41.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
35.5%
43.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
48.5%
47.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
32.4%
37.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
21.5%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
26%
36.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
35.3%
41.6%
Live performances
Live performances
34.5%
41.2%
Dances
Dances
13.1%
29.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
26.1%
35.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
35.2%
40.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Huntington Place, Oak Park Place Janesville and Frontida of Elkhorn are the top-rated independent living facilities near Richmond, Wisconsin. See full list of communities.
There are 36 independent living facilities near Richmond, Wisconsin. See the full list.
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