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Assisted living costs in Jackson County average about $4,468 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 116 communities in Jackson County. Our detailed directory has 421 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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My folks have lived here for a couple years now at Springbrook assisted living in Onalaska. The food is home cooked and well balanced. There are activities for everyone. A nice heated pool for exercise....
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.
Springbrook Assisted Living is an assisted living community located in the eastern outskirts of the city of Onalaska, Wisconsin. Surrounded on all sides by parks, streams, and woodland, Springbrook Assisted Living is a nature lover’s paradise. Adding to the majestic beauty of this locale,...
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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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The best place to put your loved one. They are so good to my mom. Not one complaint from my family about the care. I feel that I don't have to worry about her.
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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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: 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.
There's something for everyone at Deerview Meadows.  A Senior Living community that offers the comforts of home with the security and enriching activities of a group home.  We work hard to make Deerview Meadows the kind of place where we would want our own mothers and fathers...
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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 offers a variety of daily activities. The staff have been helpful and attentive. They keep the community well taken care of. The food is good and I would recommend this community.
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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.
It's never an easy decision when a loved one needs assisted living care. You want to make sure your loved one is cared for in a warm, safe environment. That's where Oak Grove Assisted care can help. Located in Necedah, WI, Oak Grove Assisted Care takes pride in caring for your loved one, offering...
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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, 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: 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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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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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
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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, 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.
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.
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: 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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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.

Cost of assisted living in Jackson County, WI

The average cost of senior living in Jackson County is $4,468 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Greenwood, WI with an average of $3,781 per month.

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

Jackson County, WI
$4,468/mo
$4,410/mo

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

Jackson County, WI
$4,468/mo
U.S. national average
$4,705/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,468/mo
$4,530/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,110/mo
Studio
$5,238/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,745/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,043/mo

Senior living costs in Jackson 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: Jackson County, WI
Column state: Wisconsin
Column national: U.S.
Community typeJackson County, WIWisconsinU.S.
Assisted Living$4,468/mo$4,408/mo$4,705/mo
Memory Care$4,530/mo$4,438/mo$4,955/mo
Independent Living$4,311/mo$3,549/mo$4,161/mo
Assisted Living
Jackson County, WI:$4,468/mo
Wisconsin:$4,408/mo
U.S.:$4,705/mo
Memory Care
Jackson County, WI:$4,530/mo
Wisconsin:$4,438/mo
U.S.:$4,955/mo
Independent Living
Jackson County, WI:$4,311/mo
Wisconsin:$3,549/mo
U.S.:$4,161/mo
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Assisted living costs in Jackson County, WI, over time

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

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Assisted living cost trends in Jackson County, WI

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Jackson 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
Jackson County, WI$5,361/mo$5,218/mo+2.7%
Wisconsin$5,351/mo$4,841/mo+10.5%
National$5,202/mo$4,875/mo+6.7%
Jackson County, WI
2024 average cost:$5,361/mo
2023 average cost:$5,218/mo
Percent change:+2.7%
Wisconsin
2024 average cost:$5,351/mo
2023 average cost:$4,841/mo
Percent change:+10.5%
National
2024 average cost:$5,202/mo
2023 average cost:$4,875/mo
Percent change:+6.7%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Jackson 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 Jackson County.

What families are saying about assisted living in Jackson County

Recent reviews for assisted living in Jackson County

Caretta Senior Living Holmen

5.0
When we came in, we were impressed by the appearance. It was welcoming and very appealing. The staff was very welcome benefit. They were at first, and still are very approachable and friendly. Our needs are met and, as I like to tell others, we are spoiled Rotten- What a blessing.

Oak Gardens Place in Altoona, WI

4.9
Due to expense and unhealthy conditions at another assisted living, we were in a position to find a homey, caring and clean environment where one feels accepted as well as knowing your loved one is safe. On [date removed] Oak Gardens became [name removed] new home. On that day and forward we ...
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Cranberry Court Assisted Living in Wisconsin Rapids, WI

5.0
I would reccomend Cranberry Court to anyone who is looking for an assisted living for their relative or friend.

Jackson County review score based on 85 family reviews

7.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 85 reviews of 97 Jackson County assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Jackson 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

Jackson County review score compared against nearby cities

7.9
Jackson County, WI97 facilities
7.8
Black River Falls, WI101 facilities
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Merrillan, WI7 facilities

Review subcategories for Jackson 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 85 reviews of 97 Jackson County assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Jackson 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.
Jackson County, WI averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.1
Friendliness
4.5
4.2
Care services
4.3
3.8
Staff
4.4
4.0
Meals & dining
4.0
3.7
Activities
4.3
3.7
Value for cost*
4.2
3.7
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Jackson County assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Jackson County assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Jackson 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 Jackson 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 Jackson County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
43.3%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
11.3%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.9%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
46.4%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
19.6%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.9%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
39.2%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
47.4%
52.4%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Jackson 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 Jackson County Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Jackson County, WINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
41.2%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
22.7%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
34%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
21.6%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Jackson 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 Jackson County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Jackson County, WINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
12.4%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
19.6%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
18.6%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
22.7%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.4%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Jackson 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 Jackson County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Jackson County, WINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
11.3%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
21.6%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
18.6%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.4%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Jackson 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 Jackson County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Jackson County, WINational
Activity director
Activity director
33%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
21.6%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
11.3%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
43.3%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
33%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
40.2%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
24.7%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
15.5%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
18.6%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
27.8%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
30.9%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
17.5%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
7.2%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
28.9%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Jackson 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 Jackson County protect seniors.
Learn about Wisconsin assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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The Waterford at Colby, Heritage Court Eau Claire and Benedictine Living Community La Crosse are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Jackson County, Wisconsin. See full list of communities.
There are 116 assisted living facilities near Jackson County, Wisconsin. See the full list.
The best assisted living facility near you in Jackson County, Wisconsin is The Waterford at Colby. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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