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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Scandinavia, WI

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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.
Oakwood ManorOakwood Manor offers private apartments with the safety and peace of mind of having help available when needed. Oakwood Manor has charming apartments with private bathrooms and large windows with pleasant views of the surrounding countryside. It features a bright cheerful atrium with...
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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, 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.
Primrose Retirement Communities in Wausau provide independent living and assisted living senior care in a country setting, within one mile of Grand Ave. Conveniently located between East Hill and Greenwood Hills County Club. Also centrally located between Aspirus and St. Clare's...
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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We are so happy with this community. The staff is great, the community is clean, they take great care for their residents, they look out for their safety. The food is pretty good they post their menu online...
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.
Grand Horizons is a family-run assisted living community in the compact city of Appleton, Outagamie County, Wisconsin. Our quiet, peaceful community is located on a spacious, landscaped property in a residential neighborhood. Appleton offers all the services of a big city while retaining it's...
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.
Grand Horizons II is an assisted living center located in the beautiful community of Appleton Wisconsin. Appleton was listed as one of the top places to live in Money Magazine in 2010, and is a great location for elderly family members to settle down in and live out their golden years. Our staff...
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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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I recently moved my mother to this community for better care. So far I'am pleased with all they have done for us. The staff have been very responsive, they inform me of anything that happens. This is a...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
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, 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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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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The staff is very caring and they get to know each resident.. they take great care of my Dad.. They always have the activities listed on the front board for whoever wants to participate.. my Dad has only...
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.
Miravida Living, founded in 1963 by local church leaders in Oshkosh, is a non-profit senior living community deeply rooted in history. In recent years, we’ve transitioned away from physical expansion plans, prioritizing exceptional services and extraordinary experiences for our residents. This...
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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.
Photo of Elijah's Place
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.
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.
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: 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.
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
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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: 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.

Cost of independent living in Scandinavia, WI

The average cost of senior living in Scandinavia is $3,038 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Wild Rose, WI with an average of $2,354 per month.

Independent living costs in Scandinavia, WI, vs. nearby cities

Scandinavia, WI
$3,038/mo
$3,048/mo

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

Scandinavia, WI
$3,038/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

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

$3,854/mo
Independent Living
$3,038/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,625/mo
Studio
$4,747/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,048/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,070/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,375/mo

Senior living costs in Scandinavia 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: Scandinavia, WI
Column state: Wisconsin
Column national: U.S.
Community typeScandinavia, WIWisconsinU.S.
Independent Living$3,038/mo$3,387/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$3,872/mo$4,234/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$3,854/mo$4,260/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Scandinavia, WI:$3,038/mo
Wisconsin:$3,387/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Scandinavia, WI:$3,872/mo
Wisconsin:$4,234/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Scandinavia, WI:$3,854/mo
Wisconsin:$4,260/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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Independent living costs in Scandinavia, WI, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Scandinavia 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
Scandinavia, WI$2,084/mo$2,300/mo-9.4%
Wisconsin$2,505/mo$2,546/mo-1.6%
National$2,846/mo$2,798/mo+1.7%
Scandinavia, WI
2024 average cost:$2,084/mo
2023 average cost:$2,300/mo
Percent change:-9.4%
Wisconsin
2024 average cost:$2,505/mo
2023 average cost:$2,546/mo
Percent change:-1.6%
National
2024 average cost:$2,846/mo
2023 average cost:$2,798/mo
Percent change:+1.7%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about independent living in Scandinavia

Recent reviews for independent living in Scandinavia

Care Partners Assisted Living and Memory Care Weston

5.0
I have been very pleased with Care Partners Assisted Living and Memory Care. We chose this facility because I was in a time crunch and they were very accommodating and receptive to our needs. The room sizes here are very spacious, more than enough room for him. The bathrooms are nice size, ...
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Emerald Bay Retirement Community in Hobart, WI

5.0
Our loved ones so far have not complained about the food and from what we have seen of it, it looks delicious. When we are able to visit we do see some people utilizing the different activities, but with the pandemic the activities are still pretty restricted. We do think the value for cost is ...
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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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Scandinavia independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Scandinavia independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Scandinavia, 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 Scandinavia 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 Scandinavia partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Scandinavia, WINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
7.7%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
18.1%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
13.6%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
17.2%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5.9%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Scandinavia 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 Scandinavia communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Scandinavia, WINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
7.2%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
14.5%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
13.6%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
5%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Scandinavia 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 Scandinavia offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Scandinavia, WINational
Activity director
Activity director
24%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
12.7%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
10.4%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
34.4%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
24%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
35.3%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
16.3%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
12.7%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
11.3%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
20.8%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
22.2%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
8.1%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
5.9%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
19.9%
47%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Waterford at Wisconsin Rapids, Landings of Kaukauna and Dimensions Living Appleton are the top-rated independent living facilities near Scandinavia, Wisconsin. See full list of communities.
There are 265 independent living facilities near Scandinavia, Wisconsin. See the full list.
The best independent living facility near you in Scandinavia, Wisconsin is Landings of Kaukauna. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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