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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Iron County, WI

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Assisted living costs in Iron County average about $4,125 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 17 communities in Iron County. Our detailed directory has 87 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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The facility is always neat and clean. The staff treats their residents with dignity and respect. They take their time to address any problems etc. my mom needs extra care, they tend to her needs in a timely...
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.
Appreciate comfort, convenience and compassionate care at The Waterford at Park Falls in the tranquil city of Park Falls, WI. Our Assisted Living and Memory Care community offers a vibrant lifestyle that encourages happiness and well-being through innovative recreational, educational and health...
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We are extremely happy overall. Mom is at peace where she is at and continues to make progress in being a part of new people and her living conditions.My mother asked for a door to lead out to a patio, 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.
The mission of Milestone Senior Living is to be a primary community dedicated to enriching the lives of older adults in our community of Woodruff, Oneida County, Wisconsin. Milestone Senior Living specializes in providing accommodations for seniors who can no longer live in their homes safely....
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If you are more of an introvert this is a great place because you will not feel overwhelmed or overstimulated. I'm sure this is with any facility but more staff would be helpful and perhaps more tools to...
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.
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They need more help, the staff that are there are great, but they need more help with short staff . They have gone through many different administrators since we have ben there, But other than that they are...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
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.
Lakeside Villa LLC is a senior residential care home located in the very small city of Phillips, WI and in Price county. Phillips is a very small town, with less than 1500 residents in total. It is located directly over the large Long Lake and is home to the Price County Airport, offering ease of...
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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, 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.
Our Home Lac Du Flambeau is a secure eight bed unit designed for memory loss clients who wander. Specialized care is available which include nursing, on sight visits by a Geriatric Psychiatrist, social and recreational activities designed to stimulate cognitive abilities of the client. Meals 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.
K Care Assisted Living Apartments provides assistance in an apartment setting; twenty-four/seven care is available as needed. A pendant is provided to all clients, which will page a nurse from any location on campus. Assistance from skilled nursing care to activities of daily...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
When considering placing your loved one in a community home, location is a primary consideration. Our Home Apartments are centrally located with access to most points of interest such as shopping, medical care facilities and other venues. Our Home Apartments is a state-of-the-art facility...
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: 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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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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, 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.
Our Home Lake Tomahawk provides care for the elderly, which includes Medication administration, meals, personal care, housekeeping and other assistance as required. Physical, Occupational Therapy and Skilled nursing care is also available as ordered by their personal physician. A van is...

Cost of assisted living in Iron County, WI

The average cost of senior living in Iron County is $4,125 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Mercer, WI with an average of $3,560 per month.

Assisted living costs in Iron County, WI, vs. nearby counties

Iron County, WI
$4,125/mo
$4,161/mo
$4,161/mo

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

Iron County, WI
$4,125/mo
U.S. national average
$4,698/mo

Assisted living costs in Iron County, WI, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,125/mo
$4,281/mo

Assisted living costs in Iron County, WI, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$2,400/mo
Studio
$5,875/mo

Senior living costs in Iron County 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: Iron County, WI
Column state: Wisconsin
Column national: U.S.
Community typeIron County, WIWisconsinU.S.
Assisted Living$4,125/mo$4,403/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$4,281/mo$4,433/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living$2,979/mo$3,544/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
Iron County, WI:$4,125/mo
Wisconsin:$4,403/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Iron County, WI:$4,281/mo
Wisconsin:$4,433/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Iron County, WI:$2,979/mo
Wisconsin:$3,544/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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Assisted living costs in Iron County, WI, over time

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

Iron County, WIWI stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in Iron County, WI

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Iron County 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
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Iron County, WI$5,529/mo$6,800/mo-18.7%
Wisconsin$4,614/mo$4,555/mo+1.3%
National$4,521/mo$4,637/mo-2.5%
Iron County, WI
2024 average cost:$5,529/mo
2023 average cost:$6,800/mo
Percent change:-18.7%
Wisconsin
2024 average cost:$4,614/mo
2023 average cost:$4,555/mo
Percent change:+1.3%
National
2024 average cost:$4,521/mo
2023 average cost:$4,637/mo
Percent change:-2.5%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Iron County, 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 Iron County.

What families are saying about assisted living in Iron County

Recent reviews for assisted living in Iron County

Milestone Senior Living Woodruff

4.4
Overall I think it is a really great place and I would absolutely recommend them. The biggest complaint is the food, she does not like it at all. The vegetables are hard and it makes it tough to chew. Same thing with most of the meat. The deserts maybe only a quarter of the time are good. The ...
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The Waterford at Park Falls

4.8
Doesn't care to do activities, he's a farmer don't care but ma enjoys them. Dad comes from not much money so everything costs to him.

Lakeside Villa LLC in Phillips, WI

3.5
What stood out to me about this facility is that everyone is pleasant, larger size, close to home, and they said they could handle my mom's issues. Some staff is good and some staff I wonder. They offer activities. They provide housekeeping, but I don't know how often. The facility is clean, no ...
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Iron County review score based on 26 family reviews

8.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 26 reviews of 14 Iron County assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Iron County 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

Iron County review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Iron County, WI14 facilities
8.3
Montreal, WI13 facilities
8.3
Hurley, WI13 facilities

Review subcategories for Iron County 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 26 reviews of 14 Iron County assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Iron County 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.
Iron County, WI averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.9
4.1
Friendliness
4.9
4.2
Care services
4.8
3.8
Staff
4.8
4.0
Meals & dining
4.8
3.7
Activities
4.8
3.7
Value for cost*
4.7
3.7
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Iron County assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Iron County assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Iron County, 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 Iron County 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 Iron County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Iron County, WINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
14.3%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
7.1%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
85.7%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
92.9%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
28.6%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
14.3%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
85.7%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
57.1%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
50%
52.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Iron County 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 Iron County Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Iron County, WINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
14.3%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
42.9%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
21.4%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Iron County 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 Iron County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Iron County, WINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
7.1%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
14.3%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
14.3%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.6%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.1%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Iron County 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 Iron County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Iron County, WINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
7.1%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
7.1%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
14.3%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.3%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Iron County 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 Iron County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Iron County, WINational
Activity director
Activity director
14.3%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
7.1%
31%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
21.4%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
14.3%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
35.7%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
14.3%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
14.3%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
7.1%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
14.3%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
14.3%
46.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
14.3%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Iron County

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