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8 Best Independent Living Communities in Dunn County, WI
The cost of independent living in Dunn County is about $3,842 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 8 options. Read 9 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.
As you explore independent living near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Eau Claire, Chippewa Falls and Menomonie.
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Mom was a resident of Comforts of Home Assisted Living from [dates removed] when she transitioned to the Memory Care Unit. The move to COH for Mom was the perfect "fit". The staff members, including the...
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.
Comforts of Home is a beautiful and affordable senior living community that helps ensure your loved ones will feel safe and cared for while maintaining their sense of dignity without the stressors of home ownership. Accepting the idea that our parents are aging is hard enough; figuring out how to...
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A few months ago, it was with great sadness that I could no longer take care of my husband. So we began the quest to find the right location for his new home. We looked at one place, Colfax’s Frontida...
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.
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.
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, 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 beautiful Memory Care residence in Menomonie 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...
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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I refer to you as the "angels" when I tell people how wonderful all of you are. When my brother entered Potter I was a nervous wreck! After just a few days of being there I saw the compassion and...
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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Cost of independent living in Dunn County, WI
The average cost of senior living in Dunn County is $3,842 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Woodville, WI with an average of $3,270 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Dunn County, WI vs. nearby counties
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Dunn County, WI vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Dunn County, WI by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Dunn County
Recent reviews for independent living in Dunn County
Heritage at Oakwood Hills in Eau Claire, WI
4.9
Everything is a 5, except for maybe the meals, 4 since they lost their long time chef (still really good in comparison to the other 2 places they've been in!). The staff is lovely, the place is super clean (I think it's the only place in town with no current Covid outbreak!). They have been ...
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HeatherWood Assisted Living and Memory Care in Eau Claire, WI
5.0
Recently my mother passed away. Her time at Heatherwood was only 4 months. During her stay her care was exceptional. The staff went over and above in her care. The management were so easy to work with. They made us all feel "at home." Would definitely recommend.
Oak Gardens Place in Altoona, WI
4.5
Value. Better pricing. Smaller facility But that's fine because my brother tends to keep to himself anyway so no need for a larger facility with more people as far as he is concerned.
Dunn County independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Dunn County independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Dunn County, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select dietary accommodations in Dunn County independent living
Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Dunn County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Dunn County, WINational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.6%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
28.6%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
14.3%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.3%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Dunn County independent living
Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Dunn County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Dunn County, WINational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
14.3%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
14.3%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
28.6%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Dunn County independent 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 independent living communities in Dunn County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Dunn County, WINational
Activity director
Activity director
28.6%
44.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.3%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57.1%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
14.3%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.9%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
14.3%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
14.3%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
14.3%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
14.3%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
14.3%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
14.3%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14.3%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
14.3%
45.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions
HeatherWood Assisted Living and Memory Care, Oak Gardens Place and Comforts of Home - Menomonie are the top-rated independent living facilities near Dunn County, Wisconsin. See full list of communities.
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