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Assisted living costs in Amherst Junction average about $4,419 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 194 communities in Amherst Junction. Our detailed directory has 848 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Stevens Point, Waupaca and Wild Rose.

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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Wellington Place was one of several choices we had narrowed our search down to for placement of my mother-in-law. The staff we encountered on our visits just seemed a bit more friendly and helpful than the...
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.
PROVIDING THE NEXT BEST THING TO HOME The Wellington Place Homes are single-story assisted living residences with seniors in mind. When living at home is no longer a safe or practical option, we offer an affordable, home-like atmosphere along with the assistance sometimes needed in our later...
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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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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 beautiful Memory Care residence in Wisconsin Rapids provides dignified, quality care for seniors who can no longer live alone because of dementia and other forms of memory loss. Our programs are designed to help those with cognitive needs providing a safe, nurturing and secure home...
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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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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.
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: 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.
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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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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.
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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.
When living at home is no longer a safe or practical option, Traditions at Cedar Ridge Mosinee offers an affordable, home-like atmosphere along with the assistance sometimes needed in our later adult years. We serve frail elderly men and women and specialize in providing dementia and Alzheimer’s...
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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.
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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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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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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They are doing and excellent job with everything here and they have not had one covid case at all. They've been really good about keeping their residents safe. The staff is just wonderful with making sure...
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.
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.
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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.
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.

Cost of assisted living in Amherst Junction, WI

The average cost of senior living in Amherst Junction is $4,419 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Wautoma, WI with an average of $3,680 per month.

Assisted living costs in Amherst Junction, WI, vs. state and national averages

Amherst Junction, WI
$4,419/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in Amherst Junction, WI, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,419/mo
$5,874/mo

Assisted living costs in Amherst Junction, WI, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,475/mo
Studio
$3,958/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,531/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,330/mo

Senior living costs in Amherst Junction 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: Amherst Junction, WI
Column state: Wisconsin
Column national: U.S.
Community typeAmherst Junction, WIWisconsinU.S.
Assisted Living$4,419/mo$5,889/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$5,874/mo$7,352/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$3,116/mo$3,028/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Amherst Junction, WI:$4,419/mo
Wisconsin:$5,889/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Amherst Junction, WI:$5,874/mo
Wisconsin:$7,352/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Amherst Junction, WI:$3,116/mo
Wisconsin:$3,028/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Amherst Junction, WI, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Amherst Junction 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.

Amherst Junction, WIWI stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in Amherst Junction, WI

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Amherst Junction 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Amherst Junction, WI$5,549/mo$5,410/mo+2.6%
Wisconsin$5,551/mo$5,162/mo+7.5%
National$5,336/mo$5,041/mo+5.9%
Amherst Junction, WI
2024 average cost:$5,549/mo
2023 average cost:$5,410/mo
Percent change:+2.6%
Wisconsin
2024 average cost:$5,551/mo
2023 average cost:$5,162/mo
Percent change:+7.5%
National
2024 average cost:$5,336/mo
2023 average cost:$5,041/mo
Percent change:+5.9%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Amherst Junction, WI

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Amherst Junction.

What families are saying about assisted living in Amherst Junction

Recent reviews for assisted living in Amherst Junction

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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Wellington Place at Whiting in Stevens Point, WI

5.0
Our Dad needed care that my Mom could not provide, but she did not quite see it that way. After touring some of the fancy senior living places in town, Mom chose Wellington because it had a homey feel. The group dining room is brightly lit with huge windows and an indoor garden. There is a ...
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Eden Vista Oshkosh

3.8
It's a very typical Assisted living place. Nice size apartments, expensive rent with cheap food served cafeteria style. Standing in line waiting for food, like school kids. The ones that are not mobile wait even longer. I would recommend but with reservations.

Amherst Junction review score based on 115 family reviews

6.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 115 reviews of 194 Amherst Junction assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Amherst Junction 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

Amherst Junction review score compared against nearby cities

6.7
Amherst Junction, WI194 facilities
7.4
New London, WI234 facilities
6.3
Marshfield, WI99 facilities

Review subcategories for Amherst Junction 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 115 reviews of 194 Amherst Junction assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Amherst Junction 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.
Amherst Junction, WI averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.9
3.4
Friendliness
3.9
3.5
Care services
3.8
3.2
Staff
3.8
3.4
Meals & dining
3.7
3.1
Activities
3.6
3.1
Value for cost*
3.4
3.1
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Amherst Junction assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Amherst Junction assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Amherst Junction, 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 Amherst Junction 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 Amherst Junction that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Amherst Junction, WINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
42.1%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
10.8%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
92.8%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96.4%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
48.2%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
19%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
93.8%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
48.7%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
52.3%
53%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Amherst Junction 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 Amherst Junction Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Amherst Junction, WINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
42.1%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
17.9%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
30.8%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16.4%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Amherst Junction 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 Amherst Junction partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Amherst Junction, WINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
8.7%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
22.1%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
17.4%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20.5%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
8.2%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Amherst Junction 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 Amherst Junction communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Amherst Junction, WINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
7.2%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
15.4%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
14.9%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
8.7%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Amherst Junction 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 Amherst Junction offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Amherst Junction, WINational
Activity director
Activity director
29.2%
47.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
14.9%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
11.3%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
38.5%
50.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
27.7%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
39%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
19.5%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
12.8%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
11.3%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
24.1%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
25.6%
48%
Dances
Dances
10.3%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
4.6%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
23.1%
47.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Amherst Junction

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. 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 assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Amherst Junction protect seniors.
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