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5 Best Independent Living Communities in Summit Lake, WI

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The average monthly cost of Independent Living in Wisconsin is $3,028, according to A Place for Mom’s proprietary data. This can serve as a helpful benchmark for what families in the Summit Lake area can expect to pay. Pricing may vary based on the community’s location, your loved one’s care needs, and any additional services or amenities.

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The staff is incredible. So great and so wonderful to my mother in law. She passed last month and they all came to her funeral. The administration sucks but the rest of the facility is fabulous.
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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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: 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: 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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Cost of independent living in Summit Lake, WI

The average cost of senior living in Wisconsin is $3,028 per month as compared to $3,520 in the United States.

Senior living costs in Wisconsin vs. 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 state: Wisconsin
Column national: U.S.
Column costDifference: Cost difference
Community typeWisconsinU.S.Cost difference
Independent Living$3,028/mo$3,520/mo14.0% below national median
Assisted Living$5,889/mo$5,830/mo1.0% above national median
Memory Care$7,352/mo$6,999/mo5.0% above national median
Independent Living
Wisconsin:$3,028/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Cost difference:14.0% below national median
Assisted Living
Wisconsin:$5,889/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Cost difference:1.0% above national median
Memory Care
Wisconsin:$7,352/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Cost difference:5.0% above national median
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What families are saying about independent living in Summit Lake

Recent reviews for independent living in Summit Lake

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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Milestone Senior Living Rhinelander

4.8
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 and a nice garden of flowers. Overall great facility.

Summit Lake independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Summit Lake independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Summit Lake, 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 Summit Lake 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 Summit Lake partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Summit Lake, WINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
5.6%
18.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
19.1%
30.5%
No sugar
No sugar
16.7%
27.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.2%
29.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
4%
9.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Summit Lake 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 Summit Lake communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Summit Lake, WINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
10.8%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
16.3%
38.3%
Room service
Room service
17.8%
32.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
3.5%
15.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Summit Lake 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 Summit Lake offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Summit Lake, WINational
Activity director
Activity director
27.6%
39.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
10.3%
25.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
17.2%
29.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.1%
41.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
30.3%
43.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
45.4%
47.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
15.6%
37.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
13.9%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
13.6%
36.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
30.1%
41.6%
Live performances
Live performances
23.5%
41.2%
Dances
Dances
9.7%
29.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
24.9%
35.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
29.9%
40.8%
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Milestone Senior Living Rhinelander, Care Partners Assisted Living-Antigo and Evergreen Terrace are the top-rated independent living facilities near Summit Lake, Wisconsin. See full list of communities.
There are 5 independent living facilities near Summit Lake, Wisconsin. See the full list.
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