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Assisted living costs in Appleton average about $5,132 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 262 communities in Appleton. Our detailed directory has 1555 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Oshkosh, De Pere and Howard.

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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Photo of New Day Assisted Living of Manitowoc
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The staff was amazing. They took such good care of my mom. Its super nice on the inside and the food they make is really good. The director Carrie Ann was amazing. My mom ended up falling and passing away at...
Provides: Memory Care
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.
Frontida Memory Care of Manitowoc is a purpose-built home for people who have dementia. It is a secure building on the outskirts of Manitowoc in a peaceful setting surrounded by farmland. The suites are cozy and specifically designed for people with memory loss. The residents enjoy an active day...
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72 year old mother is a resident at Azura in Manitowoc. The home feeling of Azura gives us comfort and peace of mind. The staff has always been welcoming, warm, and keep a smile on their face.
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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Very welcoming. Lots of activities for the residents. [name removed] took the time to listen and follow up. She was willing to make it work.
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.
Sage Meadow Fond du Lac Suites is a life enriching assisted living community located in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. Located at the foot of one of the country's largest and most beautiful inland lakes, Fond du Lac is French for 'bottom of the lake,' which refers to its posturing at the bottom of Lake...
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I want to thank the entire staff, & management team. For the excellent care, you all gave to my Husband, [name removed]. I certainly did appreciate it. GOD BLESS YOU ALL
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.
At Copperleaf Village of Ripon, 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...
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It's a respectable, clean, and orderly place. I trust them with my family member. All the staff I've interacted with have been great. My loved one's biggest complaint is the food. Every so often she says...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Park Vista Retirement Living is 94 unit senior independent and assisted living community located in the beautiful Chain O' Lakes area of Waupaca, in Northeastern WI.  Park Vista is located adjacent to the Fox Fire Golf Course, a beautifully manicured 18 hole championship golf...
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They just completely reversed our hopeless situation! They met every need we needed before we even knew that we needed it. I almost start crying when I think about how wonderful they have been and how...
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.
Willow Ridge Assisted Living is located in the close knit town of Ripon, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin. Conveniently located off W. Oshkosh Street on North Union, Willow Ridge offers several levels of senior living, including memory care for our residents living with dementia or Alzheimer’s....
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Staff is very friendly , and helpful, but as is the problem everywhere , there is a problem keeping staff , they are all over worked and under paid, but everyone is super nice , patient and helpful, even the...
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.
Ripon Senior Living is a 40 bed Class C Community Based Residential Facility (CBRF), licensed by the State of Wisconsin for both ambulatory and non-ambulatory older adults, including those suffering from memory loss and dementia and other debilitating diagnoses.Ripon Senior living has been part...
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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.
Quality care and personalized service is the foundation of our Assisted Living communities. Independence in encouraged, with highly ttained staff on hand to assist in the activities of daily life when challenges arise, all in a setting that provides privacy and dignity for all residents
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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.
Wisteria Haus is a small, close-knit assisted living community that has been operating in the Two Rivers community for more than 20 years. Through the passionate pursuit of excellent care and superior service, we help make the treasured years of our residents fulfilling, purposeful and enjoyable...
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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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Photo of Abridge Care Cottage of Kewaunee
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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.
Abridge Care Cottage of Kewaunee is a lovely 20-apartment assisted living community located in picturesque Kewaunee, Wisconsin.Our community boasts a library, a large sunroom / activity room, community living room and a spacious dining room with beautiful sky lights. Each resident enjoys a sunny...
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We chose Countryside Manor because it is beautiful inside and out and you can tell that is is well kept. The people here all looked happy and they had all sorts of things to do as well. The room sizes here...
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.
Countryside Manor West is nestled in a quiet residential area of Sheboygan, WI. Sheboygan offers top-notch medical care, high-end restaurants, numerous community events, providing a big city lifestyle with a small town feel. With large private and semi-private suites complete with private...
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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.
Marvin's Manor located in Fox Lake Wisconsin, is the premier senior assisted living communities. With our focus on individual lifestyle and the care of each of our resident's it's easy to see why so many choose our community. We strive to give residents what anyone would want, dignity, self worth...
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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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While my husbands dementia was starting to change, I wanted us to tour several options for him. After we visited at least a dozen places, and asking the same questions at each place, sylvan crossing always...
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
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.
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...
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Last year on our 60th anniversary, they had a special dinner for us and a guest in a side room with flowers and champagne. It was much more than I expected and greatly appreciated.
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.
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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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.
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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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: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
On behalf of our team of caregivers and support staff, thank you for considering our healthcare center. We offer a full range of medical services to meet the individual needs of our residents, including short-term rehabilitative services and long-term skilled care. Working with the resident's...

Cost of assisted living in Appleton, WI

The average cost of senior living in Appleton is $5,132 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Wrightstown, WI with an average of $5,067 per month.

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

Appleton, WI
$5,132/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in Appleton, WI, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,132/mo
$6,421/mo

Assisted living costs in Appleton, WI, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,584/mo
Studio
$4,544/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,751/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,327/mo

Senior living costs in Appleton 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: Appleton, WI
Column state: Wisconsin
Column national: U.S.
Community typeAppleton, WIWisconsinU.S.
Assisted Living$5,132/mo$5,889/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$6,421/mo$7,352/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$3,112/mo$3,028/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Appleton, WI:$5,132/mo
Wisconsin:$5,889/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Appleton, WI:$6,421/mo
Wisconsin:$7,352/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Appleton, WI:$3,112/mo
Wisconsin:$3,028/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Appleton, WI, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Appleton 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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Assisted living cost trends in Appleton, WI

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Appleton 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
Appleton, WI$5,680/mo$5,557/mo+2.2%
Wisconsin$5,655/mo$5,526/mo+2.3%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
Appleton, WI
2024 average cost:$5,680/mo
2023 average cost:$5,557/mo
Percent change:+2.2%
Wisconsin
2024 average cost:$5,655/mo
2023 average cost:$5,526/mo
Percent change:+2.3%
National
2024 average cost:$5,510/mo
2023 average cost:$5,285/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Appleton, 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 Appleton.

What families are saying about assisted living in Appleton

Recent reviews for assisted living in Appleton

Moraine Ridge Senior Living in Green Bay, WI

4.2
When we first got there, price wasn't clear and communication wasn't great. I think they should have staff meetings to keep everyone on the same page. Maybe even a billboard to communicate important information. For example, they said we could get cable for dad and that any provider was ok. I ...
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Caraton Commons on Humboldt #1 in Green Bay, WI

4.0
I really love this place i feel that my loved one is in an amazing place. The nurses are wonderful they are attentive with the care needs that my family member needs. Meals are healthy and good the portions are great. One of the things that my loved one does mention is the soup being the main ...
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Cottonwood Manor in Green Bay, WI

4.3
The residents and care staff are wonderful. Mom has a lovely apartment and we are afraid she won't handle a move. But at this point I probably wouldn't recommend it. Hopefully the "new direction" they are going with will have good results. Time will tell...

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Welcoming and accessible community. Many reviews mention the ease of moving into the community, with some highlighting the modern and clean facilities, such as at Appleton Retirement Community, where residents appreciate the underground garage and in-basement storage. The availability of convenient on-site amenities, like movie ...
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Supportive and caring staff. Residents and families express appreciation for the friendly and compassionate staff members, like those at Ballard Glenn, who provide excellent care and communication. In some cases, such as at Dimensions Living Appleton, staff members even go above and beyond to accommodate residents' uniq ...
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Engaging and diverse activities. Reviews consistently highlight the wide range of activities offered by communities, from social events like bingo and theme nights to outdoor excursions, as seen at Landings of Kaukauna. These opportunities encourage residents to stay active and engaged, fostering a sense of community and comp ...
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Customized care plans and accommodations. Residents and families often praise the individualized attention received from communities, with care plans tailored to meet each person's unique needs. For instance, at Oak Park Place Menasha, staff members adapt to residents' preferences and requirements, providing a comfortable and personal ...
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Clear and consistent communication. Families appreciate the open lines of communication between their loved ones and community staff, ensuring that everyone stays informed and involved. At Aspire Senior Living Kimberly, staff members respond effectively to family inquiries and provide regular updates on residents' care and well- ...
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High-quality dining experiences. Throughout the reviews, the quality of the food offered at various communities stands out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction. At Appleton Retirement Community, the dining area is set up like a restaurant, with residents praising the diverse menu options and the accommodations ...
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Appleton review score based on 164 family reviews

7.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 164 reviews of 261 Appleton assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Appleton 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

Appleton review score compared against nearby cities

7.5
Appleton, WI261 facilities
7.5
Oshkosh, WI283 facilities
6.1
Harrison, WI125 facilities

Review subcategories for Appleton 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 164 reviews of 261 Appleton assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Appleton 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.
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Cleanliness
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Friendliness
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Care services
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Appleton assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Appleton assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Appleton, 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 Appleton 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 Appleton that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Appleton, WINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
43.9%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
15.3%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.2%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.7%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
50%
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Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
23.7%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.6%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
44.3%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in Appleton 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 Appleton Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Appleton, WINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
41.2%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
19.1%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
31.3%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Appleton 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 Appleton partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Appleton, WINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
8.8%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
25.2%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
19.8%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
24%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Appleton 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 Appleton communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Appleton, WINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
11.8%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
20.6%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
16.8%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.6%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Appleton 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 Appleton offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Appleton, WINational
Activity director
Activity director
31.7%
47.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
17.6%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
13.4%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
41.6%
50.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
31.3%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
39.7%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
21%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
18.7%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
13.7%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
28.6%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
30.2%
48%
Dances
Dances
12.6%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
6.5%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
26.3%
47.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Appleton

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 Appleton protect seniors.
Learn about Wisconsin assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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