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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Merton, WI
Memory care in Merton offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in Merton is about $4,531 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 32 communities, read 538 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities.
As you explore memory care near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Milwaukee, Oconomowoc and Watertown.
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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.
Nothing can replace the special comfort and security you feel at home. That’s why all of us at Matthews Memory Care are devoted to helping you make your home with us. While others may expect you to adapt to their rules, you’ll find that we adapt to you.Discover our refreshingly different approach...
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.
The View At Pine RidgeThe View at Pine Ridge is an Assisted Living and Memory Care community located in beautiful Oconomowoc, Waukesha County, Wisconsin. The name Oconomowoc is a Potawatomi term meaning waterfall. The natural beauty of this place includes beautiful tree-lined streets, lakes,...
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: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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: Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
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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I am giving Franciscan Place a 5 star, not because "everything" is perfect, that would be realistically impossible. However, they do take very good care of my mom and they strive to do their best. My mom...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
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Cost of memory care in Merton, WI
The average cost of senior living in Merton is $4,531 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Nashotah, WI with an average of $4,467 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Merton, WI vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Merton, WI vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Merton vs. other types of senior living
Memory Care
Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Merton, WI by room type
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Average cost of Memory Care in Merton over time
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What families are saying about memory care in Merton
Recent reviews for memory care in Merton
Birchrock Castle in Mukwonago, WI
5.0
I would recommend Birchrock Castle to others because it's small, family-like, cozy and clean. My mom has been there for less than a month, so I'm not sure about the food, and my mom is not fussy, but I heard the food is homemade. The staff is kind. Communication with the family has been good, so ...
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Heritage Lake Country in Hartland, WI
4.0
We chose this community for my mom so she can be as independent as possible. When she needs help the staff is great. They have lots of activities that she enjoys doing like the exercise classes, cooking classes they go out on field-trips and have movie nights. She eats well and balanced. ...
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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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Merton review score based on 61 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 61 reviews of 30 Merton memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Merton review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores
Merton review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Merton memory care
When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 61 reviews of 30 Merton memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Merton resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.Merton, WI averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.8
4.4
Friendliness
4.2
4.5
Care services
3.6
4.2
Staff
3.9
4.4
Meals & dining
3.5
4.1
Activities
3.8
4.0
Value for cost*
3.5
4.0
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Merton memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Merton memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Merton, 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 Merton memory care
Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Merton that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Merton, WINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
73.3%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
43.3%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93.3%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
80%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
33.3%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.7%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
56.7%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
76.7%
72.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Merton memory care
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 Merton Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Merton, WINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
73.3%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
36.7%
46.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
46.7%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
30%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Merton memory care
Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Merton partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Merton, WINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20%
27.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
44.5%
No sugar
No sugar
43.3%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
30%
50.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.7%
18.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Merton memory care
Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Merton communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Merton, WINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
30%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
60%
39.9%
Room service
Room service
23.3%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.7%
23.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Merton memory care
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Merton offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Merton, WINational
Activity director
Activity director
63.3%
45.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
43.3%
33.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.3%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
70%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
63.3%
51.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
70%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
39.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40%
35%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40%
36.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
63.3%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
60%
47.7%
Dances
Dances
23.3%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
63.3%
46.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Waterford at Hartford, Oak Hill Terrace and StoryPoint Mequon are the top-rated memory care facilities near Merton, Wisconsin. See full list of communities.
There are 32 memory care facilities near Merton, Wisconsin. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Merton, Wisconsin are The Waterford at Hartford, Oak Hill Terrace and StoryPoint Mequon. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 32 memory care facilities near you in Merton, Wisconsin typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Merton, Wisconsin, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.
Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Merton, Wisconsin, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.
The cost of memory care facilities in Merton, Wisconsin ranges from $1 to $12689. The average Memory Care cost in Merton, Wisconsin is $4,531. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Merton, Wisconsin typically starts at $1. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.
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