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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Shell Lake, WI

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Photo of Cambridge Senior Living Rice Lake
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Staff made me feel right at home. Even the office staff knew the names of all the residents and would help them if they needed it. Best choice I ever could have made. My mother is extremely happy
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.
You're at Home at Cambridge!No matter what stage of life you're in, Cambridge Senior Living has the flexibility to fit your lifestyle! Our two story building is comprised of four unique and comfortable households made up of 15 rooms each. Each household contains its very own Bistro eating area...
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They are very friendly, and accommodating. We picked this community, because I lived here all my life and she's close to me so I can keep an eye on her. I would recommend to other families. It's a small unit...
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.
The Villas at Maple Ridge is a new assisted living facility in Spooner, WI offering exceptional care and amenities. We promote independence with varying levels of care. Private rooms & bathrooms, delicious meals, activities, companionship, and friendly staff in a home-like environment. We take...
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It's hard to comment when we've not able to go into the building. But they've been great so far. We had a little bit of an issue with insurance paperwork, but they got it resolved. I like the convenient...
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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For the most part, we're pleased with Brentwood. One area where we've had issues is with billing. There have been some discrepancies, and his first bill never got to him. But he's always been able 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.
Vista Prairie at Brentwood is a wonderful place to call home! Enjoy a worry-free lifestyle in a warm and friendly community with services and amenities to simplify life.Our residents can enjoy home-cooked, restaurant-style meals in our beautiful dining room. The staff engages residents in social...
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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.
Our beautiful Memory Care residence in Rice Lake provides dignified, quality care for seniors who can no longer live alone because of dementia and other forms of memory loss. Our programs are designed to help those with cognitive needs providing a safe, nurturing and secure home environment. We...
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The one issue we had was that we had to move him due to memory care issues. The staff was great and took good care of him. Communication was good and they did a great job keeping us informed. Overall I...
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.
For residents who cherish their independence but also need assistance with daily activities, Our House Senior Living in Rice Lake is the optimal lifestyle choice for assisted care. We provide a comfortable, caring and family-like atmosphere with three home-cooked meals a day (plus snacks), a...
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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.
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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.
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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
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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 Shell Lake, WI

The average cost of senior living in Shell Lake is $4,875 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Frederic, WI with an average of $3,233 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Shell Lake, WI vs. nearby cities

Shell Lake, WI
$4,875/mo
$4,802/mo
$4,573/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Shell Lake, WI vs. the state and national average

Shell Lake, WI
$4,875/mo
U.S. national average
$4,583/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Shell Lake vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,875/mo
$4,875/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Shell Lake, WI by room type

Studio
$5,650/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,500/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,000/mo

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Shell Lake, 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 Shell Lake.

What families are saying about assisted living in Shell Lake

Recent reviews for assisted living in Shell Lake

VitaCare Living in Spooner II

5.0
This community is wonderful to my sister and are treating her very well. She is a high functioning early onset for alzheimer's. So still very active and the staff helps keep her busy. Like the other night she baked a cake and frosted it for their desserts. It is a clean community and the kitchen ...
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Cambridge Senior Living Rice Lake

4.5
We chose Cambridge Senior Living because it was a very nice facility, I really liked the people after talking to them, and everything they offered fit the needs of what we were looking for. The rooms here are private and they are on the smaller side, it would be nice if they had options on ...
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The Villas at Maple Ridge in Spooner, WI

4.5
I would recommend this facility. It was a good choice and I picked this community because it was closer to me.

Shell Lake assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Shell Lake assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Shell Lake, 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 Shell Lake 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 Shell Lake that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Shell Lake, WINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
72.7%
51.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
72.7%
56.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
18.2%
29.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
54.5%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
72.7%
52.9%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Shell Lake 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 Shell Lake Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Shell Lake, WINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
81.8%
50.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
18.2%
31.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
54.5%
40.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.2%
13.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Shell Lake 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 Shell Lake partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Shell Lake, WINational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
27.3%
39.1%
No sugar
No sugar
27.3%
36.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
9.1%
34.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.1%
12.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Shell Lake 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 Shell Lake communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Shell Lake, WINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
18.2%
30.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
18.2%
41.1%
Room service
Room service
9.1%
34.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.2%
17.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Shell Lake 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 Shell Lake offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Shell Lake, WINational
Activity director
Activity director
36.4%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
27.3%
30.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
27.3%
29.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
81.8%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
54.5%
48%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
72.7%
51.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
45.5%
40.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
18.2%
33.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
36.4%
36.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
45.5%
45.5%
Live performances
Live performances
36.4%
45.8%
Dances
Dances
9.1%
28.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
9.1%
23.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
45.5%
44.7%
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State regulations for assisted living in Shell Lake

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 Shell Lake protect seniors.

Learn about Wisconsin Assisted Living regulations

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Cambridge Senior Living Rice Lake, The Villas at Maple Ridge and VitaCare Living in Spooner II are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Shell Lake, Wisconsin. See full list of communities.

There are 14 assisted living facilities near Shell Lake, Wisconsin. See the full list.

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