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10 Best Nursing Homes in Waupaca County, WI

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Waupaca County nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Waupaca County, WI may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Waupaca County, 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.
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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.
A Safe Place To Call Home Eastbrooke & Westbrooke Assisted Living and Memory Care is located on a beautiful country setting in Oshkosh, WI. We welcome you to our front door with all the familiar sights, sounds and the warmth of home. Pies are baking in the oven, and there are lively...
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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.
PROVIDING THE NEXT BEST THING TO HOME The Cedar Ridge Homes are single-story assisted living residences with seniors in mind. When living at home is no longer a safe or practical option, we offer an affordable, home-like atmosphere along with the assistance sometimes needed in our later adult...
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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.
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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.
Our beautiful Memory Care residence in Wisconsin Rapids provides dignified, quality care for seniors who can no longer live alone because of dementia and other forms of memory loss. Our programs are designed to help those with cognitive needs providing a safe, nurturing and secure home...
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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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Cost of nursing homes in Waupaca County, WI

The average cost of senior living in Waupaca County is $4,004 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Tigerton, WI with an average of $3,096 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Waupaca County, WI, vs. nearby counties

Waupaca County, WI
$4,004/mo
$4,358/mo

Nursing homes costs in Waupaca County, WI, vs. state and national averages

Waupaca County, WI
$4,004/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Nursing homes costs in Waupaca County, WI, vs. other senior living options

$3,957/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,004/mo

Nursing homes costs in Waupaca County, WI, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,709/mo
Studio
$4,783/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,650/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,816/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,375/mo

Senior living costs in Waupaca County vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Waupaca County, WI
Column state: Wisconsin
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWaupaca County, WIWisconsinU.S.
Nursing Homes$4,004/mo$4,260/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$3,984/mo$4,234/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$3,957/mo$4,260/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$3,150/mo$3,387/mo$4,016/mo
Nursing Homes
Waupaca County, WI:$4,004/mo
Wisconsin:$4,260/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Waupaca County, WI:$3,984/mo
Wisconsin:$4,234/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Waupaca County, WI:$3,957/mo
Wisconsin:$4,260/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Waupaca County, WI:$3,150/mo
Wisconsin:$3,387/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Waupaca County, WI, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Waupaca County 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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Nursing homes cost trends in Waupaca County, WI

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Waupaca County 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
Waupaca County, WI$5,058/mo$5,062/mo-0.1%
Wisconsin$5,610/mo$5,635/mo-0.4%
National$5,667/mo$5,383/mo+5.3%
Waupaca County, WI
2024 average cost:$5,058/mo
2023 average cost:$5,062/mo
Percent change:-0.1%
Wisconsin
2024 average cost:$5,610/mo
2023 average cost:$5,635/mo
Percent change:-0.4%
National
2024 average cost:$5,667/mo
2023 average cost:$5,383/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
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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 nursing homes in Waupaca County

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Waupaca County

Marla Vista Assisted Living and Memory Care in Green Bay, WI

5.0
The staff is very friendly and helpful with any questions. They are great with my loved one and he can be difficult at times. They call me if anything happens. The place is always clean. They do the laundry. The move in went as well as one could expect. It is hard for them and hard for me. They ...
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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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Cottonwood Manor in Green Bay, WI

4.3
The residents and care staff are wonderful. Mom has a lovely apartment and we are afraid she won't handle a move. But at this point I probably wouldn't recommend it. Hopefully the "new direction" they are going with will have good results. Time will tell...

Waupaca County nursing homes services and amenities

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

Availability of select care services in Waupaca County nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Waupaca County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Waupaca County, WINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
38.7%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
11.5%
10.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
89.3%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
91.8%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
44.9%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
21.4%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90.1%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
41.6%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
49.8%
19.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Waupaca County nursing homes

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Waupaca County Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Waupaca County, WINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
39.1%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
18.5%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
30.5%
6.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16%
1.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Waupaca County nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Waupaca County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Waupaca County, WINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
9.9%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
22.2%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
17.3%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
21%
4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7%
0.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Waupaca County nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Waupaca County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Waupaca County, WINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
9.1%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
17.7%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
14.4%
0.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.6%
0.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Waupaca County nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Waupaca County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Waupaca County, WINational
Activity director
Activity director
29.6%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
15.6%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
9.9%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
38.3%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
27.6%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
36.2%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
18.9%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
15.6%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
13.6%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
23.9%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
25.9%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
9.5%
0.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
5.3%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
24.3%
0.5%
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Park Vista - The Legacy, Brookview Meadows and Bellevue Senior Living are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Waupaca County, Wisconsin. See full list of communities.
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