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Assisted living costs in Rochester average about $4,510 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 15 communities in Rochester. Our detailed directory has 94 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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Photo of Pine Brook Pointe
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Want to say rated cleanliness lower because we had to request clean-ups when we visited more than once. Rated value lower because for all the money charged it was up to family to provide own toilet paper,...
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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My Uncle seems to be very happy here. His room is nice and clean and was updated prior to his move in. The staff are very involved and seem to really care and know each resident and that's what I count as...
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.
Assisted Living facilities can provide residents with a number of amenities. Assisted living enables a resident to live independently and enjoy a variety of on site activities. Arbor View Communities is located on 34201 Arbor Lane Burlington, Wisconsin. Arbor View Communities is an assisted...
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Photo of Waterford Place Assisted Living and Memory Care
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Warm, homey environment with lots of natural light. Caring staff. Lots of activities. The only area for improvement is the food service and quality of food. This staff has turned over several times. Just...
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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Photo of Birchrock Castle
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There has been quite a bit of turnover in the management staff lately but it hasn't affected the day to day care as far as I've seen. All of the staff is very friendly and helpful.
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.
Photo of Maplewood Cottage
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Wonderful assisted living facility. Caring staff, delicious home cooked meals and small comfortable cottages. There are twelve rooms in each cottage which means personal well managed care for the residents....
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 Elder Care Cottages of Wisconsin is a fresh approach to traditional Assisted Living. We have designed each of Our Cottages to be home to 12 Elders, each with their own private bedroom and bath. At the heart of the Cottage is an open kitchen where meals are served family style and the Elders...
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I love knowing that mom is happy at Oak Park Place! I see it in her smile (she is non-verbal with Alzheimer's). She is always well fed, clean and social with the other residents and staff. I'm at peace...
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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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.
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This community was clean and the staff was very nice and attentive. The menu looking very appealing. He was involved with some of the activities for him. This community had a nice garden and my father wanted...
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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Waterford Senior Living ins a very nice place. The staff is friendly. My wife was thriving prior to the quarantine. I hope to get in to visit her soon. The food is good. The room sizes are adequate. It has...
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.
Waterford Senior Living and Waterford Memory Care are located on Sixth Street, in the quiet, friendly village of Waterford. We have two buildings, assisted living and memory care. Our assisted living has 40 one and two bedroom apartments. Residents choose their level of care and level of...
Photo of The Bay at Burlington
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
On behalf of our team of caregivers and support staff, thank you for considering our healthcare center. We offer a full range of medical services to meet the individual needs of our residents, including short-term rehabilitative services and long-term skilled care. Working with the resident’s...
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Photo of Personally Yours Eldercare
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personally yours eldercare in waterford is the great's place we put our mom. the staff is the best they truely care for her and take excellent care for her. she always looks great wellkept up on her...
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.
When you enter Personally Yours Elder Care, you immediately feel the warm and inviting atmosphere that greets you. Adult day care is available for six residents and is offer from 7am until 5pm seven days a week, including holidays. Care and supervision of residents is done by our qualified staff...
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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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They really care for their residents and know them all on a first name basis. They are clean and friendly and have good communication with the family and between themselves. There isn't really anything that...
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.
Brolen Park Senior Care facility is dedicated to providing cost effective, quality care while respecting the personal integrity of each individual to participate in activities or services provided. Our mission is to provide a unique environment where older adults are offered the opportunity to...
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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.
Dolphin Manor is a state of the art adult living facility and adult daycare service provider that is owned and operated by the owner, Melinda J. Dolphin. It houses up to four residents , and it is located in Kansasville, Wisconsin. The Dolphin ManorÆs adult daycare program can admit up to...
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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.

Cost of assisted living in Rochester, WI

The average cost of senior living in Rochester is $4,510 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lauderdale Lakes, WI with an average of $4,411 per month.

Assisted living costs in Rochester, WI, vs. nearby cities

Rochester, WI
$4,510/mo
$4,603/mo

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

Rochester, WI
$4,510/mo
U.S. national average
$4,740/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,510/mo
$4,573/mo

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

Studio
$5,608/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,317/mo

Senior living costs in Rochester 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: Rochester, WI
Column state: Wisconsin
Column national: U.S.
Community typeRochester, WIWisconsinU.S.
Assisted Living$4,510/mo$4,403/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$4,573/mo$4,433/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living$3,307/mo$3,544/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
Rochester, WI:$4,510/mo
Wisconsin:$4,403/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Rochester, WI:$4,573/mo
Wisconsin:$4,433/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Rochester, WI:$3,307/mo
Wisconsin:$3,544/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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Assisted living costs in Rochester, WI, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Rochester 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
Rochester, WI$4,806/mo$4,687/mo+2.5%
Wisconsin$5,055/mo$4,587/mo+10.2%
National$4,973/mo$4,708/mo+5.6%
Rochester, WI
2024 average cost:$4,806/mo
2023 average cost:$4,687/mo
Percent change:+2.5%
Wisconsin
2024 average cost:$5,055/mo
2023 average cost:$4,587/mo
Percent change:+10.2%
National
2024 average cost:$4,973/mo
2023 average cost:$4,708/mo
Percent change:+5.6%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Rochester, 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 Rochester.

What families are saying about assisted living in Rochester

Recent reviews for assisted living in Rochester

Casa del Mare Memory Care in Kenosha, WI

5.0
This is a fantastic community, my father is doing well here. He loves the place and we are satisfied. A place for mom was amazing with all they help they provided. My sister says they are providing him with great care. We are pleased with everything they have done for us.

Arbor View in Burlington, WI

4.8
The staff is very nice. We feel that my uncle is in good hands. Some misses on communication. But still very minor, and overall they are wonderful. They have always been responsive if I ask questions or notice something but there were a few things that were missed (i.e. making sure he takes ...
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Library Terrace Assisted Living in Kenosha, WI

4.9
I would highly recommend the community to others. They are very welcoming. It is a good place overall. It is in a more residential area, with nice outdoor areas. Everyone seems happy here. It is a smaller community all on one level.

Rochester review score based on 27 family reviews

8.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 27 reviews of 15 Rochester assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Rochester 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

Rochester review score compared against nearby cities

8.9
Rochester, WI15 facilities
8.9
Waterford, WI23 facilities
8.7
Burlington, WI14 facilities

Review subcategories for Rochester 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 27 reviews of 15 Rochester assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Rochester 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.
Rochester, WI averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.1
4.1
Friendliness
4.2
4.2
Care services
4.2
3.8
Staff
4.2
4.0
Meals & dining
4.1
3.7
Activities
4.2
3.7
Value for cost*
3.6
3.7
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Rochester assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Rochester assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Rochester, 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 Rochester 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 Rochester that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Rochester, WINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
60%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
40%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
86.7%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
73.3%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
26.7%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
93.3%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
80%
52.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Rochester 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 Rochester Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Rochester, WINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
60%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
40%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
60%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
33.3%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Rochester 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 Rochester partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Rochester, WINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
6.7%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.3%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
26.7%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.3%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Rochester 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 Rochester communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Rochester, WINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
20%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
26.7%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
20%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.3%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Rochester 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 Rochester offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Rochester, WINational
Activity director
Activity director
40%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
33.3%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26.7%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
46.7%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.3%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
46.7%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
40%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
13.3%
30.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Rochester

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Pine Brook Pointe, Arbor View and Waterford Place Assisted Living and Memory Care are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Rochester, Wisconsin. See full list of communities.
There are 15 assisted living facilities near Rochester, Wisconsin. See the full list.
The best assisted living facility near you in Rochester, Wisconsin is The Cottages of Fox Lake. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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