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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Lincoln County, WI
Assisted living costs in Lincoln County average about $3,797 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 74 communities in Lincoln County. Our detailed directory has 294 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.
As you explore assisted living near you, you may also want to consider assisted living options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Tomahawk, Merrill and Rib Lake.
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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 living at home is no longer a safe or practical option, Traditions at Cedar Ridge Mosinee offers an affordable, home-like atmosphere along with the assistance sometimes needed in our later adult years. We serve frail elderly men and women and specialize in providing dementia and Alzheimer’s...
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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.
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.
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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: 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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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...
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.
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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I really like the staff. They are so respectful and kind to my mother. The food is pretty good. I've eaten with mom several times. Mom says she always gets too much to eat.
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.
Colby Retirement Community To speak with an advisor about this community call: (866) 344-4946 510 W Wausau Colby, WI 54421 Phone: 715-223-1612 Facility License: 0011896 Assisted Living, Independent Living About Colby Retirement Community Colby Retirement Community is a senior living community in...
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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...
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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.
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...
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...
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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
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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: 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.
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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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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...
Cost of assisted living in Lincoln County, WI
The average cost of senior living in Lincoln County is $3,797 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Rib Lake, WI with an average of $3,414 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Lincoln County, WI vs. nearby counties
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Lincoln County, WI vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Lincoln County vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Lincoln County, WI by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in Lincoln County over time
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Lincoln County, WI
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What families are saying about assisted living in Lincoln County
Recent reviews for assisted living in Lincoln 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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Milestone Senior Living Tomahawk
5.0
Milestone is a wonderful place to go. They're so helpful and accommodating. The facility is very nice. And my loved one enjoys the food overall, although three meals a day is a bit too much for her.
Our House Senior Living Assisted Care - Wausau
5.0
I will never be able to convey my gratitude for [name removed], [name removed] and the entire Our House Team. The care they have shown for my loved one is unbeatable.
Lincoln County review score based on 98 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 98 reviews of 67 Lincoln County assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Lincoln 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
Lincoln County review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Lincoln 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 98 reviews of 67 Lincoln County assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Lincoln 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.Lincoln County, WI averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.8
4.6
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.1
Value for cost*
3.6
4.1
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Lincoln County assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lincoln County assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lincoln 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 Lincoln 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 Lincoln County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Lincoln County, WINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
35.8%
52.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
9%
33.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
44.8%
56.5%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
19.4%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.5%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
59.7%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
53.7%
53.1%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Lincoln 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 Lincoln County Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Lincoln County, WINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
41.8%
51%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
14.9%
32%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
35.8%
40.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.9%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Lincoln 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 Lincoln County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Lincoln County, WINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
3%
26.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
20.9%
39.8%
No sugar
No sugar
19.4%
36.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
17.9%
35%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3%
13.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Lincoln 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 Lincoln County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lincoln County, WINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
1.5%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
9%
41.7%
Room service
Room service
9%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10.4%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lincoln 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 Lincoln County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lincoln County, WINational
Activity director
Activity director
23.9%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
7.5%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
4.5%
29.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
29.9%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
20.9%
48.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
40.3%
52.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
13.4%
40.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
11.9%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
4.5%
37.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
17.9%
46.1%
Live performances
Live performances
19.4%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
3%
29.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
1.5%
24.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
14.9%
45.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Lincoln 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 ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Wisconsin assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Lincoln County protect seniors.
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The Waterford at Colby, Azura Memory Care of Wausau and Milestone Senior Living Woodruff are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Lincoln County, Wisconsin. See full list of communities.
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