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Assisted living costs in Sheppard average about $4,380 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 107 communities in Sheppard. Our detailed directory has 296 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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We just referred a friend of the family to go live there.The staff is friendly and personable. It's a homey environment. You have opportunities to mingle and socialize if you so choose. It's a safe...
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.
Liberty Village is committed to providing all the comforts of home in a caring, community setting. Our residents start with the essentials of home: Privacy, Freedom and Comfort. Peace of mind is part of this lifestyle, not only for the residents but also for their loved ones. Liberty Village is...
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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
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, Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
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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My mom moved from another facility to Greenfield house, and it has been the BEST decision I’ve made! Missy and her team care for residents like family! Don’t be concerned about smaller living spaces...
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, 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, 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.
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.
A good choice for your loved ones looking for an independent or assisted living community in Wisconsin or Illinois is Neillsville Retirement Community. Their goal is providing an attractive lifestyle with caring options in a community that is resident focused. They want to enrich the lives of the...
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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.
Photo of Balanced Care Corp
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.
Photo of Mill Street Manor Assisted Living
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.
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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.
Photo of Bluffview Memory Care
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 The Heights Assisted Living
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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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
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.
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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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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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.
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.
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...

Cost of assisted living in Sheppard, WI

The average cost of senior living in Sheppard is $4,380 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Tomah, WI with an average of $3,980 per month.

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

Sheppard, WI
$4,380/mo
$4,410/mo

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

Sheppard, WI
$4,380/mo
U.S. national average
$4,698/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,380/mo
$4,412/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,110/mo
Studio
$5,209/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,627/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,864/mo

Senior living costs in Sheppard 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: Sheppard, WI
Column state: Wisconsin
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSheppard, WIWisconsinU.S.
Assisted Living$4,380/mo$4,404/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$4,412/mo$4,433/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living$3,868/mo$3,545/mo$4,153/mo
Assisted Living
Sheppard, WI:$4,380/mo
Wisconsin:$4,404/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Sheppard, WI:$4,412/mo
Wisconsin:$4,433/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Sheppard, WI:$3,868/mo
Wisconsin:$3,545/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
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Assisted living costs in Sheppard, WI, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Sheppard 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
Sheppard, WI$5,274/mo$5,220/mo+1.0%
Wisconsin$5,308/mo$5,055/mo+5.0%
National$5,264/mo$4,973/mo+5.9%
Sheppard, WI
2024 average cost:$5,274/mo
2023 average cost:$5,220/mo
Percent change:+1.0%
Wisconsin
2024 average cost:$5,308/mo
2023 average cost:$5,055/mo
Percent change:+5.0%
National
2024 average cost:$5,264/mo
2023 average cost:$4,973/mo
Percent change:+5.9%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Sheppard, 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 Sheppard.

What families are saying about assisted living in Sheppard

Recent reviews for assisted living in Sheppard

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.

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.

River Run Assisted Living in Wisconsin Rapids, WI

4.9
River Run Assisted Living is a wonderful and caring place. What we like the most about the community is the staff. The staff are very kind, attentive and caring to the residents. The environment is also very pleasant and we would recommend this community to other families based on our ...
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Sheppard review score based on 83 family reviews

7.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 83 reviews of 89 Sheppard assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Sheppard 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

Sheppard review score compared against nearby cities

7.9
Sheppard, WI89 facilities
7.8
Black River Falls, WI101 facilities
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Merrillan, WI7 facilities

Review subcategories for Sheppard 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 83 reviews of 89 Sheppard assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Sheppard 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.
Sheppard, WI averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.1
Friendliness
4.5
4.2
Care services
4.3
3.8
Staff
4.4
4.0
Meals & dining
4.1
3.7
Activities
4.1
3.7
Value for cost*
4.0
3.7
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Sheppard assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sheppard assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sheppard, 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 Sheppard 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 Sheppard that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Sheppard, WINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
39.3%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
10.1%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.6%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.9%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
41.6%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
18%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.5%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
34.8%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
42.7%
52.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Sheppard 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 Sheppard Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Sheppard, WINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
37.1%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
20.2%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
30.3%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20.2%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Sheppard 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 Sheppard partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sheppard, WINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
10.1%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
18%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
18%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
21.3%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.2%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Sheppard 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 Sheppard communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sheppard, WINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
10.1%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
20.2%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
18%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sheppard 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 Sheppard offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sheppard, WINational
Activity director
Activity director
29.2%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
19.1%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
13.5%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
41.6%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
29.2%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
34.8%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
21.3%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
15.7%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
16.9%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
25.8%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
27%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
14.6%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
7.9%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
25.8%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Sheppard

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