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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Fairwater, WI

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Assisted living costs in Fairwater average about $4,409 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 296 communities in Fairwater. Our detailed directory has 2095 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Oshkosh, Fond du Lac and Omro.

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 Eden Vista of Fond du Lac
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The staff members at Eden Vista of Fond du Lac are very friendly and seem to treat our loved one very well. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would recommend this community to other families.
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.
Eden Vista of Fond du Lac is an industry leading memory care community. Our campus allows each resident to enjoy life to the fullest with the peace of mind that our care team is always there to support them when needed. From around the clock nursing supervision to 5-star customer service, we are...
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We chose Westbrooke Manor because the staff members were friendly. I took my husband with me to check it out and this is the place he chose. I think the room sizes are smaller than most places that we looked...
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.
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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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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.
Mayberry Manor of Oshkosh is redefining senior assisted living. Opened in early 2018, our beautiful new home features 8 private bedrooms with private bath, spacious living and dining rooms with fireplace, and an outdoor patio to enjoy the seasons. Our trained staff provide 24/7 care and are...
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This assisted living community has catered to everything my mom needs. What I like most about the community are the staff. They're attitude and care shows what good people they while providing her individual...
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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.
Brookdale Fond du Lac is an assisted living community in the historic town of Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. Our community offers dedicated senior living services in a home-like community where our residents are considered family. Fond du Lac means 'bottom of the lake' in French, named for its location...
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There has been a big change with the Brookdale Oshkosh as they have sold out to Lake Pointe Villa as of June. But even with the ownership change, everything seems to be going well with the transition and my...
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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.
Lake Pointe Villa Assisted Living is an exceptional assisted living community in the city of Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Located just minutes from the shopping and dining of downtown Oshkosh and the recreational opportunities at Lake Winnebago, Oshkosh is a thriving city that offers residents a high...
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The staff here is amazing and treat the residents with respect & care! Of course wish my loved one wouldn't have to be here, but it is a great place!
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.
Dimensions Living Oshkosh has earned a reputation for elevating the standard of memory care with creative services, innovation therapies, and caring relationships.Schedule a tour to learn more today!
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I like it here, and I really appreciate everything that goes on. I can talk with any of the staff about concerns that I may have. The communication is open, which is something that's really important to...
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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.
Lakeshore Manor Alzheimer's and Memory Care is located on the pristine shores of the Fox River in Oshkosh, WI. Minutes away from a growing downtown complete with specialty shops, restaurants, and two nationally recognized hospitals — Lakeshore Manor Alzheimer's and Memory Care provides a serene...
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I am caregiver for my cousin [name removed]. I am very comfortable for his care at Bella Vista. He is happy and comfortable there. They keep him busy and he is appreciated for the help that they have him...
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.
Bella Vista Independent & Assisted Living in Oshkosh, WI is the adaptive reuse of the former Mercy Medical Center. Located across from Menomonee Park on the shores of beautiful Lake Winnebago, Bella Vista is minutes away from a growing downtown complete with specialty shops and restaurants,...
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It was like a breath of fresh air and new my mom was being cared for. The staff were very caring and friendly. The director was great at her job really cared about the residents. Nurse on staff. Had a...
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.
Hamilton Park Place is an assisted living community in Portage, Columbia County, Wisconsin. Portage is a quiet historic town located north of Madison and right outside their metropolitan area. The area offers a large assortment of shopping centers and restaurants, and easy access to Interstate 39...
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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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Parkside Senior Living was the right choice for my parents. It allowed them privacy, independence lasting friendships, their cat and an educated, dedicated staff to help through their aging journey. They...
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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.
Parkside Senior Living is an assisted living community in the charming community of Neenah, Wisconsin. Neenah is a Midwestern town on the banks of Little Lake Butte des Morts, Lake Winnebago and the Fox River. Our friendly and vibrant town feels like everyone's hometown. It's a special place to...
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We picked this community because my sister liked it. Simple and not stuffy or arrogant. I would recommend it. A Place for Mom was great. It was because of this site that we were able to find a comfortable,...
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.
Greetings and welcome to Emerald Ridge! Emerald Ridge is the ideal retirement community located 1/2 mile from Hwy 41, nestled in a warm and friendly neighborhood and just blocks from shopping and downtown Neenah. Emerald Ridge is a state certified Residential Care Apartment Complex (RCAC)...
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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.
Alten Haus is located in a residential neighborhood. The homes were designed to blend in with the surrounding neighborhood. Careful consideration has been given to the design and floor plan of the homes. Since the homes are small, just 8- 22 residents, we are able to provide a warm family...
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They are really very caring, all the way from the receptionist at the front desk to the administrator, they really go out of their way to help out and accommodate in any way they can. Just recently my six...
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.
Heritage Homes offers a retirement community, assisted living and memory care. The retirement community has spacious one and two bedroom apartments ranging from 840 to 1144 square feet. With four unique floor plans, you are sure to find an apartment to meet your needs. Enjoy panoramic views from...
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The staff takes such good care of my Mom.(And all the resident's) Communication is good when she needs something they let me know.
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.
The Gardens of Hartford is a comfortable and vibrant Christian assisted living community nestled in a quiet residential neighborhood in Hartford. We have 48 beautiful one- and two-bedroom apartment homes with full kitchens. Our residents are welcome to cook in their own apartment or join others...
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I like the great care from this community. The staff is outstanding and very caring. They need to work on getting a few things completed on time. The menu is outstanding. They offer her activities and...
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.
Nothing can replace the special comfort and security you feel at home. That's why all of us at Adava Care of Irish Road 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.
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The have a great location. The staff is good. The food is pretty good. The layout of the community is good and the room sizes are good. The do not have much outdoor for the memory care. They have a seciure...
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.
Nothing can replace the special comfort and security you feel at home. That's why all of us at Adava Care of Neenah 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.
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They are pretty good at providing care. They are doing a good job with the Covid -19 virus. The food is good. My dad is in a shared room, which is adequate. They have an outdoor patio space for 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.
Wellington Place at Hartford is a friendly assisted living community with a legacy of excellence in senior care. Independence and quality of life a are always promoted and caring, professional staff are nearby to help with activities of daily living, ensuring the comfort and safety of our...
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I really like the care from this community. The staff is very caring and attention. They offer a good menu and variety. The activities are very helpful to the good care. We would recommend the care and value...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
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.
So Close to Home is a senior care home located in the beautiful city of Marshall, in Dane county. Our picturesque community is nestled in a peaceful neighborhood, not far from the Maunesha River and Converse Park. Marshall offers visiting family and friends a quaint down-home experience complete...
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Although Gardenview Assisted Living is a small facility, that is actually what drew us to them. Some of the other facilities are just too big and therefore overwhelming for my loved one. Moving my loved one...
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.
Gardenview Assisted Living offers 15 private rooms, fully furnished if needed, with private full or half bath. Several of our rooms can be converted into suites for couples. Our professional, experienced team of caregivers is available to assist you 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Services...
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Our experience was positive. [name removed] liked the staff. We felt the staff did a good job dealing with [name removed] dementia. The staff was Great! Thanks for all the care and kindness the staff...
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.
Abridge Care Cottage of Chilton is an assisted living community serving Calumet County for over 10 years. The building and services have been purposefully designed for people living with dementia. Meeting your loved one’s emotional needs requires that we as care providers go beyond physical care...
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My mother's experience at Faith Gardens was very short (only 3 weeks), but very positive. The staff were all extremely friendly and helpful. I also really liked the fact that they had a lot of staff on...
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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.
At Faith Gardens we strive to provide each of our residents a caring, nurturing environment with dignified and respectful services at a special place that they are proud to call 'home'. We understand there is no greater comfort in life than being around people who care. Our team of hard working,...
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In the short amount of time that my love one was here the experience was good. The staff here seems very friendly, knowledgeable, and seems to know what they were doing.
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.
Hyland Park Assisted Living Community in Sun Prairie is different from other assisted living communities you will visit! Our warm, cozy environment is inviting to both residents and guests, and our apartments are huge! Each one of our apartments has a FULL KITCHEN, WASHER & DRYER, GAS...
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My loved one's stay at Artisan is going great! The facility is well maintained and the staff is friendly. My loved one's needs are catered to, and they can participate in many activities. I also found that...
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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 De Forest provides quality care through our Assisted Living and Memory Care programs. All the Artisan communities are intimate with a friendly atmosphere and caring staff.Your monthly fee will include ; Three delicious home cooked meals per day , housekeeping and laundry services,...

Cost of assisted living in Fairwater, WI

The average cost of senior living in Fairwater is $4,409 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Brandon, WI with an average of $4,409 per month.

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

Fairwater, WI
$4,409/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,409/mo
$5,740/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,019/mo
Studio
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1 Bedroom
$4,298/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,413/mo

Senior living costs in Fairwater 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: Fairwater, WI
Column state: Wisconsin
Column national: U.S.
Community typeFairwater, WIWisconsinU.S.
Assisted Living$4,409/mo$5,889/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$5,740/mo$7,352/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$2,534/mo$3,028/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Fairwater, WI:$4,409/mo
Wisconsin:$5,889/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Fairwater, WI:$5,740/mo
Wisconsin:$7,352/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Fairwater, WI:$2,534/mo
Wisconsin:$3,028/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Fairwater, WI, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Fairwater 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
Fairwater, WI$5,543/mo$5,432/mo+2.0%
Wisconsin$5,365/mo$4,818/mo+11.4%
National$5,128/mo$4,791/mo+7.0%
Fairwater, WI
2024 average cost:$5,543/mo
2023 average cost:$5,432/mo
Percent change:+2.0%
Wisconsin
2024 average cost:$5,365/mo
2023 average cost:$4,818/mo
Percent change:+11.4%
National
2024 average cost:$5,128/mo
2023 average cost:$4,791/mo
Percent change:+7.0%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Fairwater, 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 Fairwater.

What families are saying about assisted living in Fairwater

Recent reviews for assisted living in Fairwater

Oakwood Village Prairie Ridge 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.

Our House Senior Living Senior Apartments - Portage

4.8
Our mom has dementia and has been there a few years now. The office staff and most of the employees are very good with her. She loves the feeling of living on her own and being able to have her dear cat with her and Our House gives her that. She would like more in house friends, but seems to ...
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Spero Heritage in Watertown, WI

4.7
Heritage Homes is my choice for the place I call "home". It offers the amenities I value, such as central air conditioning, a parking garage that is easy to navigate in, craft room usage for my prized stash of craft materials, spacious living in square footage the size of a house, quiet home ...
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Fairwater review score based on 282 family reviews

7.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 282 reviews of 296 Fairwater assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Fairwater 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

Fairwater review score compared against nearby cities

7.7
Fairwater, WI296 facilities
7.5
Oshkosh, WI283 facilities
6.5
Beaver Dam, WI38 facilities

Review subcategories for Fairwater 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 282 reviews of 296 Fairwater assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Fairwater 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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Fairwater assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Fairwater assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Fairwater, 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 Fairwater 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 Fairwater that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Fairwater, WINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
50.2%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
13.5%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
56.9%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
22.6%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.6%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
49.8%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
59.3%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Fairwater 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 Fairwater Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Fairwater, WINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
48.8%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
20.9%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
36.7%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
22.6%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Fairwater 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 Fairwater partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Fairwater, WINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
10.1%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.6%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
23.9%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.3%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.8%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Fairwater 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 Fairwater communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Fairwater, WINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
12.5%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
21.5%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
17.2%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.1%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Fairwater 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 Fairwater offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Fairwater, WINational
Activity director
Activity director
31.6%
47.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
21.5%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.8%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50.8%
50.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
36%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
48.8%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
24.6%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
21.9%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
18.9%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
31.3%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
33.3%
48%
Dances
Dances
15.2%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
9.1%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
31%
47.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Fairwater

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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