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Memory care in Rural 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 Rural is about $3,996 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 200 communities, read 865 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of Care Partners Assisted Living and Memory Care Weston
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What we like the most about the community is that the staff was friendly and available for any questions and concerns. Yes, we would recommend Care Partners Assisted Living and Memory Care to other families...
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.
Care Partners Assisted Living in Weston (5905 Delikowski Street) is a 20 bed assisted living facility that offers a secure and home-like environment for our residents. It is located near medical facilities, as well as numerous shopping, dining and recreational facilities. The facility provides...
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I took first opening. I am happy that lt worked out. It was not to many to choose from at the time, so I picked this community.
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
Transforming the Culture of Memory CareProviding compassionate care begins with a secure, warm setting. When people with memory loss feel at home, they respond more positively and interact more with others.Our relationship-based care philosophy called MOSAIC recognizes each person is an...
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I was nervous about my mother moving into an assisted living facility. But, as soon as we walked into Primrose we knew it was the perfect place. The staff, the facility, the Director are top notch. They...
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 place was great, but my father and one other patient were the only men in the entire site. Activities and socializing were almost entirely female oriented. Thus he found it better to be in his room alone...
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.
Adelaide Place is a comfortable assisted living community located in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. Located at the base of one of the country’s largest inland lakes, Fond du Lac offers majestic natural views during all four seasons of the year. Fond du Lac is conveniently located a mere hour away from...
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.
If you are looking for that welcoming-homelike atmosphere, then Rosemore Village Retirement Communities is the place for you. "WE ARE FAMILY WHEN YOURS IS NOT AROUND" Rosemore Village has a wide range of care levels starting at "TOTAL INDEPENDENCE" to "COMPLETE ASSISTANCE". Our seniors recieve...
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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
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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.
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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Photo of St. Joseph Residence - The Washington Center
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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
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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.
Photo of The Lodge at Whispering Pines
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.
Photo of Clarity Care Bridlewood
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.
Photo of KindredHearts of New London
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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.
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...
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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.
The goal at Our House Assisted Living is to create an environment that nourishes the intellectual, emotional, and physical needs of each resident. Our House provides secruity and care to seniors in their hometowns and are designed to support seniors who can no longer live alone. Respect, dignity...
Photo of Maple Ridge of Plover
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.
Photo of Point Manor Assisted Living
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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.
Photo of Patriot Place 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
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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.
Photo of Victorian Village
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.
Photo of North Haven
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Provides: Memory Care
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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.
At North Haven, our philosophy of care is unique to Assisted Living and Memory Care. By providing the finest in personal care, supportive services, and leisure activities, we strive to create a supportive environment for older individuals who cannot live alone, but do not require nursing home...
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They have done a great job. We are very happy with them, and we don't have any concerns at this time. The place is clean, the staff is friendly, and the care is good. Our loved one is really doing great...
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.
Our mission is to provide individualized, superior and loving care to our residents in a home setting.  Our caring and dedicated staff will ensure that your loved one receives quality care with dignity and respect.  At North Crest we provide care for residents with mild dementia and we promote...
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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.
At North Crest Assisted Living our philosophy of care is unique to Assisted Living and Memory Care. By providing the finest in personal care, supportive services, and leisure activities, we strive to create a supportive environment for older individuals who cannot live alone, but do not require...
Photo of Brown Wilcox Home
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.

Cost of memory care in Rural, WI

The average cost of senior living in Rural is $3,996 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Wautoma, WI with an average of $2,388 per month.

Memory care costs in Rural, WI, vs. nearby cities

Rural, WI
$3,996/mo
$4,031/mo

Memory care costs in Rural, WI, vs. state and national averages

Rural, WI
$3,996/mo
U.S. national average
$4,955/mo

Memory care costs in Rural, WI, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$3,996/mo

Memory care costs in Rural, WI, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,800/mo
Studio
$5,609/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,257/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,370/mo

Senior living costs in Rural 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: Rural, WI
Column state: Wisconsin
Column national: U.S.
Community typeRural, WIWisconsinU.S.
Memory Care$3,996/mo$4,438/mo$4,955/mo
Assisted Living$3,997/mo$4,408/mo$4,705/mo
Independent Living$3,175/mo$3,549/mo$4,161/mo
Memory Care
Rural, WI:$3,996/mo
Wisconsin:$4,438/mo
U.S.:$4,955/mo
Assisted Living
Rural, WI:$3,997/mo
Wisconsin:$4,408/mo
U.S.:$4,705/mo
Independent Living
Rural, WI:$3,175/mo
Wisconsin:$3,549/mo
U.S.:$4,161/mo
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Memory care costs in Rural, WI, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Rural 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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Memory care cost trends in Rural, WI

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Rural 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
Rural, WI$6,507/mo$6,459/mo+0.7%
Wisconsin$6,693/mo$6,378/mo+4.9%
National$6,282/mo$5,957/mo+5.5%
Rural, WI
2024 average cost:$6,507/mo
2023 average cost:$6,459/mo
Percent change:+0.7%
Wisconsin
2024 average cost:$6,693/mo
2023 average cost:$6,378/mo
Percent change:+4.9%
National
2024 average cost:$6,282/mo
2023 average cost:$5,957/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
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What families are saying about memory care in Rural

Recent reviews for memory care in Rural

Sylvan Crossings of Stevens Point

5.0
Every time we come to visit the cleanliness is perfect, and the staff members are very friendly. From experience we do think the meals and dining service is excellent. For us the value is completely worth it, we would not be able to provide this level of care at home. Based on our experience so ...
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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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Care Partners Assisted Living Hortonville

5.0
My husband has lived in Memory Care at Care Partners in Hortonville the past three months. I am impressed with the kindness, patience, and expertise these Caregivers show in their respectful care of residents with dementia. The Activity Director is especially attuned to individual needs and ...
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Rural review score based on 160 family reviews

7.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 160 reviews of 178 Rural memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Rural 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

Rural review score compared against nearby cities

7.2
Rural, WI178 facilities
7.3
Waupaca, WI208 facilities
7.0
Scandinavia, WI212 facilities

Review subcategories for Rural 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 160 reviews of 178 Rural memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Rural 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.
Rural, WI averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.1
Friendliness
4.3
4.2
Care services
4.1
3.9
Staff
4.2
4.1
Meals & dining
3.8
3.8
Activities
3.8
3.7
Value for cost*
3.7
3.8
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*Learn more about cost details

Rural memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Rural memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Rural, 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 Rural 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 Rural that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Rural, WINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
43.5%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
13%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.6%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.9%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
49.7%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
22%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.7%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
49.2%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
53.7%
69.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Rural 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 Rural Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Rural, WINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
44.1%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
19.8%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
33.9%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.6%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Rural 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 Rural partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Rural, WINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
10.7%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
23.7%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
18.1%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
22.6%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.9%
20.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Rural 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 Rural communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Rural, WINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
9%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
19.8%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
17.5%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.8%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Rural 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 Rural offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Rural, WINational
Activity director
Activity director
30.5%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
16.9%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
11.3%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
41.8%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
29.4%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
39.5%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
21.5%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
15.8%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
14.1%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
26%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
27.7%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
10.7%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
5.6%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
25.4%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Rural

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Wisconsin memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Rural protect seniors.
Learn about Wisconsin memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

The Waterford at Wisconsin Rapids, Landings of Kaukauna and Ballard Glenn are the top-rated memory care facilities near Rural, Wisconsin. See full list of communities.
There are 200 memory care facilities near Rural, Wisconsin. See the full list.
The best memory care facility near you in Rural, Wisconsin is Landings of Kaukauna. This memory care community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
The 200 memory care facilities near you in Rural, Wisconsin typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Rural, 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 Rural, 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 Rural, Wisconsin ranges from $680 to $8850. The average Memory Care cost in Rural, Wisconsin is $3,996. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Rural, Wisconsin typically starts at $680. 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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