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Assisted living costs in Apple River average about $4,458 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 96 communities in Apple River. Our detailed directory has 705 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.
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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.
Sienna Crest Memory Care is located in Mineral Point, Wisconsin. We are an assisted living community that specializes in Alzheimer's and Dementia care. The variety of activities are designed to actively engage not only the physical well being but also the mind and memory. The activities also...
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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.
For residents who cherish their independence but also need assistance with daily activities, Our House Senior Living in Platteville is the optimal lifestyle choice for assisted care. We provide a comfortable, caring and family-like atmosphere with three home-cooked meals a day (plus snacks), a...
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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.
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.
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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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.
Originally built as a school in 1893, for nearly 100 years the building was used to educate and foster thousands of East Dubuque’s young people. Now the building will foster the individual growth and independence for some of those same people as seniors. It is a totally unexpected homecoming for...
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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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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.
Founded in 1997, Sienna Crest offers ten different assisted living communities throughout southern Wisconsin. Sienna Crest offers a true home-like setting for older adults. Our homes are smaller, averaging 15-20 rooms. This allows us to provide a high quality of life and assistance. We help...
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I am so pleased with Crestridge Assisted Living as a wonderful place for my mother to spend her older years! She has now been there for over a year. She attends as many of the twice daily activities as she...
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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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The staff is awesome. I think they are taking a good job taking care of her, she is always clean. They are very attentive to her. They always stop to visit with us, and her, when we are in the common area....
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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.
Heartsong Assisted Living is an assisted living facility located in the beautiful area of Belleville, WI. Here at Heartsong, we believe that it is important that our residents maintain an active lifestyle, we provide plenty of activities for our seniors to enjoy. Our facility has common areas in...
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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.
Morningside Assisted Living provides quality living solutions to seniors in south central Wisconsin. Morningside offers assisted living services to seniors who want to remain independent but need extra attention and care in their day-to-day lives. Located in the charming community of...
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Girlie Manor is going good so far. I like the scale and size of the facility. In the beginning there was an underestimation of my mothers needs. There was a little less attention to knowing what it would...
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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.
Girlie's Manor is an assisted living community located in the village of Mount Horeb, WI. Mount Horeb is in Dane County, and is known as the 'troll capital of the world.' Visitors here enjoy the many parks like the Blue Mound State Park and the Brigham County Park. Kids will enjoy the Havens...
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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.
Our assisted living facility is a great option for those who need some assistance with daily personal care and/or memory care. We are located on the beautifully landscaped grounds of Ingleside Communities' campus setting and offer private studios with bathrooms, featuring a continuum of care...
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My loved one has the biggest smile on his face and they're always glad to see him! The therapists are doing the best they can to get him moving on his own. He's worn out every day and that's a testament! The...
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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.
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.
Choosing a healthcare and rehabilitation center for yourself or your loved one is one of the most important decisions you can make. You want someone who is caring, knowledgeable, and accessible; someone willing to take the time to go over all your options and treat you as a person. With the...
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Four Winds Assisted Living is an assisted living community that is located in a quiet residential neighborhood of Verona, WI. Verona is located just 10 miles outside of the downtown area of Madison, WI. You get the quiet neighborhood with the ease of being able to visit Madison if the need...
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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.
Cost of assisted living in Apple River, IL
The average cost of senior living in Apple River is $4,458 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Elizabeth, IL with an average of $3,220 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Apple River, IL vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Apple River, IL vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Apple River vs. other types of senior living
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What families are saying about assisted living in Apple River
Recent reviews for assisted living in Apple River
Sienna Crest - Platteville
5.0
It has been an especially good stay here. The women who assist us are very thoughtful, the food is good, things clothes and bedding are kept clean. They do a great job!
Coventry Village in Madison, WI
4.3
Coventry Village is a nice place, beautifully appointed. The staff seemed to be over-worked. Sometimes it would take an hour for someone to come after the call button was pushed. My mother was not a demanding person at all. I was able to meet other residents and staff and everyone was very ...
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All Saints Assisted Living in Madison, WI
5.0
I have to say that me and my family were worried about putting our loved one in here, but this place has been wonderful. My loved one loves this place. She has gotten involved with the exercise club and some of the other activities. We just really couldn't ask for a better place. This ...
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Apple River review score based on 161 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 161 reviews of 87 Apple River assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Apple River review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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
Apple River review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Apple River assisted living
When assisted living 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 161 reviews of 87 Apple River assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Apple River resident and family assisted living 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.Apple River, IL averageNational average
Cleanliness
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4.5
Friendliness
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4.6
Care services
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4.2
Staff
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4.5
Meals & dining
3.8
4.1
Activities
3.7
4.1
Value for cost*
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Apple River assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Apple River assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Apple River, 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 Apple River assisted living
Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Apple River that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
52.9%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
13.8%
33.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95.4%
98.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.7%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
60.9%
56.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
26.4%
30.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.4%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
54%
48.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
59.8%
53.1%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Apple River assisted living
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 Apple River Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
51.7%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
31%
32.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
48.3%
41.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Apple River assisted living
Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Apple River partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
17.2%
27.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
27.6%
40.5%
No sugar
No sugar
25.3%
37.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
32.2%
35.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
8%
15.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Apple River assisted living
Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Apple River communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
13.8%
31.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.3%
42.2%
Room service
Room service
25.3%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.6%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Apple River assisted living
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Apple River offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
33.3%
46.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
21.8%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
16.1%
30.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
55.2%
49.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
43.7%
49.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
56.3%
52.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
36.8%
41.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
26.4%
34.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
24.1%
37.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
39.1%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
41.4%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
16.1%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
19.5%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
39.1%
45.8%
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State regulations for assisted living in Apple River
Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Illinois assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Apple River protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
The Waterford at Fitchburg, Azura Memory Care of Monroe and River Bend Retirement Community are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Apple River, Illinois. See full list of communities.
There are 96 assisted living facilities near Apple River, Illinois. See the full list.
The best assisted living facility near you in Apple River, Illinois is The Waterford at Fitchburg. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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