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Assisted living costs in Colgate average about $4,454 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 39 communities in Colgate. Our detailed directory has 585 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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I just placed my Aunt at Lynnwood of Delafield and so far I am truly pleased. [Removed] was been wonderful and a blessing to work with and so has all the staff. I love the home like atmosphere and...
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.
Located in a quiet residential neighborhood in the town of Delafield, LynnWood of Delafield is a small licensed residential facility providing care for 8-10 residents in a homelike setting with private rooms and private half baths. In addition we offer spa services in our whirlpool...
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Our loved one moved here from a precious community and it has just been a night and day experience in comparison, we would recommend this community to other families.
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, 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.
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.
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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.
Nothing can replace the special comfort and security you feel at home. That’s why all of us at Matthews Memory Care are devoted to helping you make your home with us. While others may expect you to adapt to their rules, you’ll find that we adapt to you.Discover our refreshingly different approach...
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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.
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The facility is a great place to be a resident at. The staff is very friendly and caring. We have had a great experience at this facility. They offer a lot of amenities at this facility.
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.
Services Included in Monthly Fee: Water and Maintenance services, Daily Evening Meal, Laundry Facilities on each floor with some units having their own laundry, Parking space, Full kitchen with appliances, Carpeting throughout the apartment home, 24-hour Call System, Wellness services, Activity...
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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.
Wisconsin Lutheran Living Center is a caring, secure Christian environment for older adults who need a helping hand.  Situated along the beautiful Menomonee River Parkway, our residence features 20 single room suites and 4 double room suites.  Each spacious unit has a private bathroom,...
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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 Michele Home, located on Milwaukee's Northwest side, is designed and professionally staffed for Alzheimer's/Dementia Specialized Care. Personal care, medication and health monitoring, leisure time services, and individual care plans along with information and referral services are all part...
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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.
Forest View Manor is a 20-room assisted-living residence that has been operating inthe Jackson, WI community for more than 13 years. Through the passionate pursuitof excellent care and superior service, we help make the treasured years of ourresidents fulfilling, purposeful and enjoyable through...
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I am giving Franciscan Place a 5 star, not because "everything" is perfect, that would be realistically impossible. However, they do take very good care of my mom and they strive to do their best. My mom...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
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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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.
A Loving Home is an eight-bed community based residential facility. We are nestled in a quiet neighborhood of Brookfield, Wisconsin and accept elderly adults who suffer from dementia but can live in a social community. There is no admission fee and all residents receive excellent care at A...

Cost of assisted living in Colgate, WI

The average cost of senior living in Colgate is $4,454 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Oconomowoc Lake, WI with an average of $4,391 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Colgate, WI vs. nearby cities

Colgate, WI
$4,454/mo
$4,439/mo
$4,484/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Colgate, WI vs. the state and national average

Colgate, WI
$4,454/mo
U.S. national average
$4,624/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Colgate vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,454/mo
$4,520/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Colgate, WI by room type

Semi-Private
$4,947/mo
Studio
$5,214/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,558/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,771/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Colgate over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Colgate, 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 Colgate.

What families are saying about assisted living in Colgate

Recent reviews for assisted living in Colgate

Birchrock Castle in Mukwonago, WI

5.0
I would recommend Birchrock Castle to others because it's small, family-like, cozy and clean. My mom has been there for less than a month, so I'm not sure about the food, and my mom is not fussy, but I heard the food is homemade. The staff is kind. Communication with the family has been good, so ...
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Azura Memory Care of Oconomowoc

5.0
My mother went to Heaven last June. I loved all the people at Azura in Oconomowoc. From the secretary to the kitchen staff and all of the in between! Very clean facility. Staff cares for everyone! No one is alone . When I left Mom to come home I know she was in good hands. I even go in facility ...
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The Waterford at West Bend

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The Waterford checked all the boxes for Mom. After living alone in her own home for 40 years, she didn't know how she'd adapt to community living. She did not want to walk long halls with confusing floor plans and elevators. The Waterford is small and a single story which has made her transition ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and attentive staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and care displayed by the staff at their community. At High Point Residence Germantown South, caregivers are praised for their long-term relationships with residents and their families. Some families express appreciation for the staff's ability to handle unexp ...
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Variety of activities and social events. Residents enjoy the diverse range of activities offered at their communities, including movie nights, museum outings, gardening classes, and weekly trivia nights. Families of residents at Serenity Villa mention the role that these activities play in keeping their loved ones engaged and active. ...
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Well-maintained facilities. Reviews often highlight the cleanliness and upkeep of common areas, private rooms, and outdoor spaces at the communities. Families of residents at Azura Assisted Living and Memory Care of Brookfield appreciate the attention given to maintaining a comfortable and visually appealing living envir ...
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Comfortable and spacious living spaces. Residents and their families express satisfaction with the size and comfort of their living spaces at their communities. At Oak Hill Terrace, some reviews mention the availability of private rooms with updated baths and ample storage space.
Personalized care plans. Families appreciate the individualized care plans offered at their communities, allowing for tailored support to meet the unique needs of their loved one. At Charter Senior Living of Hasmer Lake, residents receive care based on their specific requirements, including laundry services and medica ...
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Accessible and responsive communication. Clear and consistent communication between families and the community staff is a common theme in reviews. Families at Legacy Assisted Living - Pewaukee mention the importance of being able to easily reach out to care providers with questions or concerns.
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Colgate review score based on 97 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 97 reviews of 35 Colgate assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Colgate 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

Colgate review score compared against nearby cities

7.3
Colgate, WI35 facilities
7.6
Richfield, WI28 facilities
7.5
Lannon, WI86 facilities

Review subcategories for Colgate 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 97 reviews of 35 Colgate assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Colgate 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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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
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Activities
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Colgate assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Colgate assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Colgate, 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 Colgate 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 Colgate that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Colgate, WINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
74.3%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
40%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.1%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
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*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
85.7%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
28.6%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
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98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
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48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in Colgate 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 Colgate Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Colgate, WINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
68.6%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
42.9%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
57.1%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Colgate 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 Colgate partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Colgate, WINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
17.1%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
57.1%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
40%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
48.6%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Colgate 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 Colgate communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Colgate, WINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
37.1%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
45.7%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
17.1%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Colgate 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 Colgate offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Colgate, WINational
Activity director
Activity director
65.7%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
51.4%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.9%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
71.4%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
65.7%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
74.3%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
48.6%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
37.1%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
65.7%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
65.7%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
22.9%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
17.1%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
65.7%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Colgate

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 Wisconsin assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Colgate protect seniors.

Learn about Wisconsin Assisted Living regulations

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The Waterford at Hartford, Oak Hill Terrace and StoryPoint Mequon are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Colgate, Wisconsin. See full list of communities.

There are 39 assisted living facilities near Colgate, Wisconsin. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Colgate, Wisconsin are The Waterford at Hartford, Oak Hill Terrace and StoryPoint Mequon. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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