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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Mc Farland, WI

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The cost of independent living in Mc Farland is about $4,108 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 77 options. Read 615 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.

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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Chapel Valley in nestled in a park-like setting in Fitchburg, WI just 15 minutes away from Madison's beautiful State Capitol building, the new Overture Performing Arts Center and the University of Wisconsin. Our campus includes 111 distinctive senior apartments that are housed in two traditional...
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Would be nice to have resident manager on site for 49 hours per week. Apartments are in pretty good condition. Bathroom stalls could be updated so they are higher to accommodate handicap. Staff is helpful...
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Chapel Valley Housing II is a senior housing community located in the beautiful, residential area of Fitchburg, Dane County, Wisconsin. Our property has a park-like setting with numerous walking paths and spacious outdoor areas for relaxing outdoors. We're also only about 15 minutes away from all...
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I'm still working so I'm paying the highest rate but it includes all the utilities so I don't think that's that bad. There is no housekeeping or meals or anything. You're all on your own there. They have...
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
A non-profit, locally owned and managed organization dedicated to providing low-cost rental housing for the elderly
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I do not have anything negative to say about this community. The staff team make themselves available when I call if I have questions. My mother was very reluctant to go to assisted living, however they made...
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.
Oregon, Wisconsin is home to Main Street Quarters Assisted Living residence. According to Money magazine, the residence is located in one of the best places to live. Surrounded by historical buildings and homes, the residence is conveniently located close to downtown and only twenty minutes from...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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.
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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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The Resident Manager made my move so easy. She worked overtime to get my papers completed and lease signed so I could move in on the day I wanted. Went above and beyond to help me -- much appreciated.
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.

Cost of independent living in Mc Farland, WI

The average cost of senior living in Mc Farland is $4,108 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Evansville, WI with an average of $3,036 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Mc Farland, WI vs. nearby cities

Mc Farland, WI
$4,108/mo
$4,131/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Mc Farland, WI vs. the state and national average

Mc Farland, WI
$4,108/mo
U.S. national average
$4,034/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Mc Farland vs. other types of senior living

$4,707/mo
Independent Living
$4,108/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Mc Farland, WI by room type

Semi-Private
$6,460/mo
Studio
$5,710/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,327/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,121/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Mc Farland over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Mc Farland

Recent reviews for independent living in Mc Farland

Brookdale Middleton Century Avenue

5.0
Thrilled with the care and attention my Mother received while at this Brookdale. It felt like I was pet of a family! The food is wonderful and I enjoyed that when visiting. They also have fun activities for residents and their family members. Thanks for all you did and I would highly suggest ...
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Oakwood Village Prairie Ridge Independent Living Apartments a CCRC in Madison, WI

4.0
The week day staff is compassionate and well trained and employed by Oakwood. The weekend staff is hired from an agency and the care and compassion is lacking. They are working on fixing this but claim there are not enough people interested in this type of work.

Milestone Senior Living Stoughton

4.0
The staff that is there are wonderful, they have done a great job given the circumstances but there is a high turnover rate outside of the day to day staff. The director is trying her best, but communication with the staff and families has started to lack. The life enrichment coordinator is ...
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Mc Farland independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Mc Farland independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Mc Farland, 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 Mc Farland 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 Mc Farland partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Mc Farland, WINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
10.3%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
25%
33.6%
No sugar
No sugar
23.5%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
22.1%
32.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5.9%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Mc Farland 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 Mc Farland communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Mc Farland, WINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
17.6%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
19.1%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.4%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Mc Farland 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 Mc Farland offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Mc Farland, WINational
Activity director
Activity director
25%
44.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
13.2%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
11.8%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
45.6%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
33.8%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.9%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
22.1%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
23.5%
37.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
23.5%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
27.9%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
26.5%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
11.8%
32%
Fitness center
Fitness center
17.6%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
27.9%
45.8%
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Park Glen Apartments, Middleton Crossing, A Sky Active Living Community and The Waterford at Fitchburg are the top-rated independent living facilities near Mc Farland, Wisconsin. See full list of communities.

There are 77 independent living facilities near Mc Farland, Wisconsin. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Mc Farland, Wisconsin are The Waterford at Fitchburg and The Ridge at Madison. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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