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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, Independent Living
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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.
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, 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 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, 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.
Valley VNA Senior Services helps seniors and their families make the best choices for living. In fact, we've been serving people like you in our community for nearly 100 years.As an independent, non-profit community organization, Valley VNA Senior Services helps seniors in three important...
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We have had an excellent experience since my mothers move to this community. Everything is working out very well since her move here. She may not like because it is not home, but I know she is in good hands....
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: 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: 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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The Assisi Homes of Neenah was the best choice we could have made, thanks to A Place For Mom, we were able to find the perfect place for my loved one. The community is maintained very well, the outside is...
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.
Assisi Homes of Neenah is a senior apartments in Neenah, Wisconsin in Winnebago County. Assisi Homes prides itself on it's outward appearance and high end landscaping that is pleasing to the eye. Patios with tables and chairs and grilling equipment are available for resident's enjoyment. Also...
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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.
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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.
Traditions at Westfield includes comfortable apartments, daily activities and care plans customized for each resident. We offer professional services that meet residents at their level and independence. View our comprehensive assisted living, memory care, and respite care options. Our community...
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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.
Uptown Commons Senior Apartments offers 40 1- and 2-bedroom apartments for adults 55 and better. To those who call Uptown Commons “home”, one of the finest aspects is the feeling of community. It is much like the way neighborhoods are meant to be—friendly and invigorating with a sense of pride...
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I am very happy in this community. I like that it is privately owned. They do not charge for additional expenses. The community is clean and I enjoy the meals that are very good. I like the activities with...
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.
There are many things our assisted community in Plymouth, Sheboygan County, WI offers at Anita’s Garden of Plymouth including a beautiful countryside location. Our community is only a few minutes away from the various entertainment options, religious organizations and medical centers in the area....
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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 facility is huge and has a great community environment quality. The staff and doctors are very informative,
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.
Serenity Homes is located in the Village of DeForest, just north of Madison. The facility is compromised of two homes of 15 beds each, with different levels of care so residents are able to age-in-place without the disruption of another relocation. If you are old enough to remember life in the...
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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A Place For Mom provided me with a list of places to visit and the contact information to schedule a tour of the facilities for my parents. We were very impressed with the Jefferson Square senior community....
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.
Jefferson Square is a 55 and older life lease community located on a 9 acre parcel.  We have 62 units and a clubhouse.  Each unit consists of 2 bedrooms, attached garage, four season porch, appliances and a gas fireplace.  Each unit is approximately 1440 square feet all...
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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, 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.
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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.
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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.
Voted ‘Best Rentals’ by the Sun Prairie Star proving that this community is built around customer service and comfort. Offering spacious floor plans, top quality design, generous amenities and scenic views; this community is designed for seniors who appreciate convenience and luxury. We are...
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 Waupun, WI

The average cost of senior living in Waupun is $3,592 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Markesan, WI with an average of $2,475 per month.

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

Waupun, WI
$3,592/mo
$3,068/mo
$2,769/mo

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

Waupun, WI
$3,592/mo
U.S. national average
$4,017/mo

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

$4,139/mo
Independent Living
$3,592/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,617/mo
Studio
$4,679/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,383/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,611/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,594/mo

Senior living costs in Waupun 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: Waupun, WI
Column state: Wisconsin
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWaupun, WIWisconsinU.S.
Independent Living$3,592/mo$3,387/mo$4,017/mo
Assisted Living$3,550/mo$4,234/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$4,139/mo$4,260/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Waupun, WI:$3,592/mo
Wisconsin:$3,387/mo
U.S.:$4,017/mo
Assisted Living
Waupun, WI:$3,550/mo
Wisconsin:$4,234/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Waupun, WI:$4,139/mo
Wisconsin:$4,260/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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Independent living costs in Waupun, WI, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Waupun 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
Waupun, WI$2,530/mo$2,681/mo-5.6%
Wisconsin$2,730/mo$2,863/mo-4.6%
National$3,257/mo$3,166/mo+2.9%
Waupun, WI
2024 average cost:$2,530/mo
2023 average cost:$2,681/mo
Percent change:-5.6%
Wisconsin
2024 average cost:$2,730/mo
2023 average cost:$2,863/mo
Percent change:-4.6%
National
2024 average cost:$3,257/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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What families are saying about independent living in Waupun

Recent reviews for independent living in Waupun

LakeHouse Menomonee in Menomonee Falls, WI

4.8
The staff members are all definitely friendly, and we do think they offer good activities. We think it is nicely ran, everyone there is very nice. We would recommend this community to a family or friend.

Oakwood Village Prairie Ridge Independent Living Apartments a CCRC in Madison, WI

4.0
The week day staff is compassionate and well trained and employed by Oakwood. The weekend staff is hired from an agency and the care and compassion is lacking. They are working on fixing this but claim there are not enough people interested in this type of work.

Spero Heritage in Watertown, WI

4.7
Heritage Homes is my choice for the place I call "home". It offers the amenities I value, such as central air conditioning, a parking garage that is easy to navigate in, craft room usage for my prized stash of craft materials, spacious living in square footage the size of a house, quiet home ...
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Waupun independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Waupun independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Waupun, 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 Waupun 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 Waupun partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Waupun, WINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
10.9%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
23.7%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
19.9%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
21.8%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.8%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Waupun 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 Waupun communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Waupun, WINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
12.6%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
19.7%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
15.2%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Waupun 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 Waupun offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Waupun, WINational
Activity director
Activity director
28.2%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
18.7%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.7%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
43.6%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
33.2%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
49.5%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
22.3%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
19.9%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
18.2%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
29.6%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
30.3%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
10.9%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
12.6%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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Oak Hill Terrace, The Waterford at Hartford and StoryPoint Mequon are the top-rated independent living facilities near Waupun, Wisconsin. See full list of communities.
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The best independent living facility near you in Waupun, Wisconsin is Landings of Kaukauna. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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