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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Door Creek, WI

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Assisted living costs in Door Creek average about $4,585 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 37 communities in Door Creek. Our detailed directory has 399 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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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.
Photo of Skaalen Retirement Services
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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My father is in late stages of Alzheimer's and he is at the Serenity Homes. The value is great! That's one of the reasons we moved him there. I don't know how many bed there are, maybe 20 or 15. At this...
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.
Encore is nationally recognized for our progressive approach to Alzheimer's care, known as the Rediscovery ™ program. Distinctly different from other settings, we've created an environment that is both calming and understandable to those with Alzheimer's and other dementias. Rediscovery...
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.
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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.
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We chose Greenwood Home because many things about it were beautiful. They were able to provide adequate care and the setting of the facility. They also have pets and he was a big dog lover. The room sizes...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Greenwood Home is a senior care home located in Stoughton, WI in Dane County, 20 miles south of Madison. Flags and memorabilia displayed throughout the city speak of a strong Norwegian heritage which is celebrated in a week-long festival in May of each year. Each Christmas, the residents enjoy...
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Cambridge Court is really a one of a kind place. My aunt has lived there for over 3 years and I can't express my gratitude to Joy and the staff at Cambridge Court. Every time I visit my aunt they are...
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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This community was very good and the care staff are really good. We are happy with our loved one here.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
Welcome to Capitol Lakes! Capitol Lakes is downtown Madison, Wisconsin's only continuing care retirement community! Our entire campus is infused with the energy and inspiration of our vibrant location right in the heart of one of the Midwest's most sought after retirement destinations. We embrace...
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Cost of assisted living in Door Creek, WI

The average cost of senior living in Door Creek is $4,585 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Fort Atkinson, WI with an average of $4,241 per month.

Assisted living costs in Door Creek, WI, vs. nearby cities

Door Creek, WI
$4,585/mo
$4,673/mo

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

Door Creek, WI
$4,585/mo
U.S. national average
$4,740/mo

Assisted living costs in Door Creek, WI, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,585/mo
$4,753/mo

Assisted living costs in Door Creek, WI, by floor plan type

Studio
$5,357/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,639/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,285/mo

Senior living costs in Door Creek 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: Door Creek, WI
Column state: Wisconsin
Column national: U.S.
Community typeDoor Creek, WIWisconsinU.S.
Assisted Living$4,585/mo$4,403/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$4,753/mo$4,433/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living$4,146/mo$3,544/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
Door Creek, WI:$4,585/mo
Wisconsin:$4,403/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Door Creek, WI:$4,753/mo
Wisconsin:$4,433/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Door Creek, WI:$4,146/mo
Wisconsin:$3,544/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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Assisted living costs in Door Creek, WI, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Door Creek 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 Door Creek, WI

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Door Creek 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 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Door Creek, WI$5,656/mo$5,747/mo-1.6%
Wisconsin$5,258/mo$5,219/mo+0.7%
National$5,322/mo$5,061/mo+5.2%
Door Creek, WI
2024 average cost:$5,656/mo
2023 average cost:$5,747/mo
Percent change:-1.6%
Wisconsin
2024 average cost:$5,258/mo
2023 average cost:$5,219/mo
Percent change:+0.7%
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2024 average cost:$5,322/mo
2023 average cost:$5,061/mo
Percent change:+5.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Door Creek, 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 Door Creek.

What families are saying about assisted living in Door Creek

Recent reviews for assisted living in Door Creek

Brookdale Middleton Century Avenue

5.0
Thrilled with the care and attention my Mother received while at this Brookdale. It felt like I was pet of a family! The food is wonderful and I enjoyed that when visiting. They also have fun activities for residents and their family members. Thanks for all you did and I would highly suggest ...
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Oakwood Village Prairie Ridge Independent Living Apartments a CCRC in Madison, WI

4.0
The week day staff is compassionate and well trained and employed by Oakwood. The weekend staff is hired from an agency and the care and compassion is lacking. They are working on fixing this but claim there are not enough people interested in this type of work.

Milestone Senior Living Stoughton

4.0
The staff that is there are wonderful, they have done a great job given the circumstances but there is a high turnover rate outside of the day to day staff. The director is trying her best, but communication with the staff and families has started to lack. The life enrichment coordinator is ...
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Door Creek review score based on 50 family reviews

5.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 50 reviews of 34 Door Creek assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Door Creek 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

Door Creek review score compared against nearby cities

5.7
Door Creek, WI34 facilities
6.3
Cottage Grove, WI50 facilities
6.2
McFarland, WI53 facilities

Review subcategories for Door Creek 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 50 reviews of 34 Door Creek assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Door Creek 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.
Door Creek, WI averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.7
4.1
Friendliness
3.8
4.2
Care services
3.4
3.8
Staff
3.6
4.0
Meals & dining
3.4
3.7
Activities
3.4
3.7
Value for cost*
3.3
3.7
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Door Creek assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Door Creek assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Door Creek, 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 Door Creek 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 Door Creek that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Door Creek, WINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
61.8%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
11.8%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
91.2%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
70.6%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
20.6%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
58.8%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
67.6%
52.4%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Door Creek 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 Door Creek Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Door Creek, WINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
61.8%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
26.5%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
44.1%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
32.4%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Door Creek 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 Door Creek partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Door Creek, WINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
17.6%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
35.3%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
38.2%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
23.5%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.8%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Door Creek 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 Door Creek communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Door Creek, WINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
17.6%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
29.4%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
26.5%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.8%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Door Creek 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 Door Creek offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Door Creek, WINational
Activity director
Activity director
32.4%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
26.5%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20.6%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
58.8%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
44.1%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
64.7%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
29.4%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35.3%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
32.4%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
41.2%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
44.1%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
20.6%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14.7%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
38.2%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Door Creek

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Charter Senior Living of Madison, Dimensions Living Stoughton and Kettle Park Senior Living are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Door Creek, Wisconsin. See full list of communities.
There are 37 assisted living facilities near Door Creek, Wisconsin. See the full list.
The best assisted living facility near you in Door Creek, Wisconsin is The Waterford at Fitchburg. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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