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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Waterloo, WI

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Memory care in Waterloo 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 Waterloo is about $6,860 per month.

To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 355 communities, read 4233 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Madison, Stoughton and Sun Prairie.

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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.
Wabash Home, an assisted living home for semi-ambulatory people with mental illnesses, dementia and Alzheimer's, is nowhere near the Wabash River, which runs across Indiana and in between the southern third of Indiana and Illinois. Wabash Home is so named for the street it is on û Wabash Court û...
Photo of Fond Du Lac Lutheran Home Inc
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
Photo of Tarfa Terrace
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.
Photo of Faith Hope and Charity Supportive Living Inc
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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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 Waterloo, WI

The average cost of senior living in Waterloo is $6,860 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Janesville, WI with an average of $4,869 per month.

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

Waterloo, WI
$6,860/mo
U.S. national average
$7,121/mo

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

Memory Care
$6,860/mo

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

Semi-Private
$6,045/mo
Studio
$6,368/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,216/mo

Senior living costs in Waterloo 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: Waterloo, WI
Column state: Wisconsin
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWaterloo, WIWisconsinU.S.
Memory Care$6,860/mo$7,405/mo$7,121/mo
Assisted Living$5,635/mo$5,912/mo$5,909/mo
Independent Living$2,640/mo$3,030/mo$3,532/mo
Memory Care
Waterloo, WI:$6,860/mo
Wisconsin:$7,405/mo
U.S.:$7,121/mo
Assisted Living
Waterloo, WI:$5,635/mo
Wisconsin:$5,912/mo
U.S.:$5,909/mo
Independent Living
Waterloo, WI:$2,640/mo
Wisconsin:$3,030/mo
U.S.:$3,532/mo
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Memory care costs in Waterloo, WI, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Waterloo 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.

Waterloo, WIWI stateNational

Memory care cost trends in Waterloo, WI

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Waterloo 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 average 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
Waterloo, WI$6,929/mo$6,751/mo+2.6%
Wisconsin$5,914/mo$5,888/mo+0.4%
National$5,567/mo$5,558/mo+0.1%
Waterloo, WI
2024 average cost:$6,929/mo
2023 average cost:$6,751/mo
Percent change:+2.6%
Wisconsin
2024 average cost:$5,914/mo
2023 average cost:$5,888/mo
Percent change:+0.4%
National
2024 average cost:$5,567/mo
2023 average cost:$5,558/mo
Percent change:+0.1%
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What families are saying about memory care in Waterloo

Recent reviews for memory care in Waterloo

Hallowstone at Middleton

5.0
Thrilled with the care and attention my Mother received while at this Brookdale. It felt like I was pet of a family! The food is wonderful and I enjoyed that when visiting. They also have fun activities for residents and their family members. Thanks for all you did and I would highly suggest ...
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Our House Senior Living Senior Apartments - Portage

4.8
Our mom has dementia and has been there a few years now. The office staff and most of the employees are very good with her. She loves the feeling of living on her own and being able to have her dear cat with her and Our House gives her that. She would like more in house friends, but seems to ...
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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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Waterloo review score based on 563 family reviews

7.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 563 reviews of 355 Waterloo memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Waterloo 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

Waterloo review score compared against nearby cities

7.5
Waterloo, WI355 facilities
7.5
Waukesha, WI206 facilities
6.5
Beaver Dam, WI34 facilities

Review subcategories for Waterloo 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 563 reviews of 355 Waterloo memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Waterloo 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.
Waterloo, WI averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.4
3.7
Friendliness
3.5
3.8
Care services
3.1
3.4
Staff
3.3
3.6
Meals & dining
3.1
3.3
Activities
3.1
3.3
Value for cost*
3.1
3.4
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*Learn more about cost details

Waterloo memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Waterloo memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Waterloo, 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 Waterloo 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 Waterloo that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Waterloo, WINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
60.6%
63.9%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
22.3%
47.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.1%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.3%
98.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
66.5%
70%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
26.2%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.2%
89.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
56.6%
59.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
67.6%
69.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Waterloo 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 Waterloo Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Waterloo, WINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
58.6%
72.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
32.1%
45.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
48.2%
68%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
26.8%
26.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Waterloo 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 Waterloo partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Waterloo, WINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
14.1%
28%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
38.6%
44.8%
No sugar
No sugar
34.1%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
36.1%
50.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.8%
22.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Waterloo 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 Waterloo communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Waterloo, WINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
21.7%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.2%
40.2%
Room service
Room service
23.7%
37.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.4%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Waterloo 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 Waterloo offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Waterloo, WINational
Activity director
Activity director
42%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.7%
33.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22%
29.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60.6%
53.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
48.7%
51.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
58.6%
59.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
35.5%
39.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
31.3%
35.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
30.1%
36.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
43.7%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
46.2%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
21.1%
32.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15.5%
22.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
44.2%
46.3%
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State regulations for memory care in Waterloo

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

Frequently Asked Questions

The Waterford at West Bend, The Waterford at Hartford and The Waterford at Fitchburg are the top-rated memory care facilities near Waterloo, Wisconsin. See full list of communities.
There are 355 memory care facilities near Waterloo, Wisconsin. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Waterloo, Wisconsin are The Waterford at Fitchburg and Oak Hill Terrace. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 355 memory care facilities near you in Waterloo, Wisconsin typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Waterloo, 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 Waterloo, 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 Waterloo, Wisconsin ranges from $$2,030 to $$7,800. The average Memory Care cost in Waterloo, Wisconsin is $6,860. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Waterloo, Wisconsin typically starts at $$2,030. 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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