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7 Best Memory Care Facilities in Shell Lake, WI

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Memory care in Shell Lake 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 Shell Lake is about $4,854 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 7 communities, read 6 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 Webster, Rice Lake and Barron.

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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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It's hard to comment when we've not able to go into the building. But they've been great so far. We had a little bit of an issue with insurance paperwork, but they got it resolved. I like the convenient...
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.
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They are very friendly, and accommodating. We picked this community, because I lived here all my life and she's close to me so I can keep an eye on her. I would recommend to other families. It's a small unit...
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.
The Villas at Maple Ridge is a new assisted living facility in Spooner, WI offering exceptional care and amenities. We promote independence with varying levels of care. Private rooms & bathrooms, delicious meals, activities, companionship, and friendly staff in a home-like environment. We take...
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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Cost of memory care in Shell Lake, WI

The average cost of senior living in Shell Lake is $4,854 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Frederic, WI with an average of $3,233 per month.

Memory care costs in Shell Lake, WI, vs. nearby cities

Shell Lake, WI
$4,854/mo
$4,875/mo
$4,549/mo

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

Shell Lake, WI
$4,854/mo
U.S. national average
$5,004/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,854/mo

Memory care costs in Shell Lake, WI, by floor plan type

Studio
$5,020/mo

Senior living costs in Shell Lake 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: Shell Lake, WI
Column state: Wisconsin
Column national: U.S.
Community typeShell Lake, WIWisconsinU.S.
Memory Care$4,854/mo$4,433/mo$5,004/mo
Assisted Living$4,854/mo$4,403/mo$4,740/mo
Independent Living$4,849/mo$3,544/mo$4,203/mo
Memory Care
Shell Lake, WI:$4,854/mo
Wisconsin:$4,433/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Assisted Living
Shell Lake, WI:$4,854/mo
Wisconsin:$4,403/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Independent Living
Shell Lake, WI:$4,849/mo
Wisconsin:$3,544/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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What families are saying about memory care in Shell Lake

Recent reviews for memory care in Shell Lake

VitaCare Living in Spooner II

5.0
This community is wonderful to my sister and are treating her very well. She is a high functioning early onset for alzheimer's. So still very active and the staff helps keep her busy. Like the other night she baked a cake and frosted it for their desserts. It is a clean community and the kitchen ...
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Vista Prairie at Brentwood in Rice Lake, WI

5.0
We chose Brentwood because it did not feel institutional at all like a couple of other facilities we looked into. The room sizes at the facility are appropriate. The food service is definitely a big draw, they have very good meals provided that are prepared on site by a chef. I would definitely ...
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The Villas at Maple Ridge in Spooner, WI

4.5
I would recommend this facility. It was a good choice and I picked this community because it was closer to me.

Shell Lake memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Shell Lake memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Shell Lake, 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 Shell Lake 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 Shell Lake that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Shell Lake, WINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
40%
63.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
40%
69.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
40%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
40%
69.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Shell Lake 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 Shell Lake Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Shell Lake, WINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
60%
71.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
40%
67.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Shell Lake 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 Shell Lake communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Shell Lake, WINational
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Shell Lake 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 Shell Lake offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Shell Lake, WINational
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
40%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40%
38.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
40%
46.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Shell Lake

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 Shell Lake protect seniors.
Learn about Wisconsin memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

VitaCare Living in Spooner I, VitaCare Living in Spooner II and The Villas at Maple Ridge are the top-rated memory care facilities near Shell Lake, Wisconsin. See full list of communities.
There are 7 memory care facilities near Shell Lake, Wisconsin. See the full list.
The 7 memory care facilities near you in Shell Lake, Wisconsin typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Shell Lake, 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 Shell Lake, 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 Shell Lake, Wisconsin ranges from $1710 to $8500. The average Memory Care cost in Shell Lake, Wisconsin is $4,854. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Shell Lake, Wisconsin typically starts at $1710. 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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