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10 Best Nursing Homes in Colgate, WI
Colgate is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 42 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Colgate, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Colgate is about $4,623, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 586 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.
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Nursing Homes Facilities near Colgate, WI
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I have a loved one in this community that tells me they never want to leave because it is their home. This coming from someone that was adamant on not moving to an assisted living. The facility worked with...
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.
Although we have been taking care of the elderly since 1993, we have two newer homes. One is located in Germantown and the other is to the North of us in Port Washington. Both homes offer large private rooms and baths. Each bathroom is equipped with a roll in shower stall with many features to...
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As healthcare provider we always want to make sure that patients/residents needs are met physically, emotionally and spiritually. I am so impressed with Legacy and all the new changes that have been made to...
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 community at Menomonee Falls Heathcare is only twenty minutes from family. It is an older community and it is well maintained. It could use an update throughout the community. The food is really good and...
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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.
Menomonee Falls Health Care Center (MFHCC) is a newly remodeled, 78 bed facility. The staff at MFHCC listens to patient's and family's needs, and that is why the facility now offers 26 spacious, private rooms all located in the rehabilitation section of the facility. Please read below...
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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.
River Hills West, a 175-skilled nursing facility and rehabilitation center, is located 10 miles northwest of Milwaukee in the quaint town of Pewaukee. We offer a secured Alzheimer's unit and a full range of therapies in a caring and supportive environment. Our facility is appropriate...
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The facility is a great place to be a resident at. The staff is very friendly and caring. We have had a great experience at this facility. They offer a lot of amenities at this facility.
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.
Services Included in Monthly Fee: Water and Maintenance services, Daily Evening Meal, Laundry Facilities on each floor with some units having their own laundry, Parking space, Full kitchen with appliances, Carpeting throughout the apartment home, 24-hour Call System, Wellness services, Activity...
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I am giving Franciscan Place a 5 star, not because "everything" is perfect, that would be realistically impossible. However, they do take very good care of my mom and they strive to do their best. My mom...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
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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.
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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 Michele Home, located on Milwaukee's Northwest side, is designed and professionally staffed for Alzheimer's/Dementia Specialized Care. Personal care, medication and health monitoring, leisure time services, and individual care plans along with information and referral services are all part...
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
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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.
Nothing can replace the special comfort and security you feel at home. That’s why all of us at Matthews Memory Care are devoted to helping you make your home with us. While others may expect you to adapt to their rules, you’ll find that we adapt to you.Discover our refreshingly different approach...
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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.
Wisconsin Lutheran Living Center is a caring, secure Christian environment for older adults who need a helping hand. Situated along the beautiful Menomonee River Parkway, our residence features 20 single room suites and 4 double room suites. Each spacious unit has a private bathroom,...
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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.
Forest View Manor is a 20-room assisted-living residence that has been operating inthe Jackson, WI community for more than 13 years. Through the passionate pursuitof excellent care and superior service, we help make the treasured years of ourresidents fulfilling, purposeful and enjoyable through...
Provides: Nursing Homes
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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.
Cost of nursing homes in Colgate, WI
The average cost of senior living in Colgate is $4,623 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Slinger, WI with an average of $4,587 per month.
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Colgate
Recent reviews for nursing homes in Colgate
Birchrock Castle in Mukwonago, WI
5.0
I would recommend Birchrock Castle to others because it's small, family-like, cozy and clean. My mom has been there for less than a month, so I'm not sure about the food, and my mom is not fussy, but I heard the food is homemade. The staff is kind. Communication with the family has been good, so ...
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Azura Memory Care of Oconomowoc
5.0
My mother went to Heaven last June. I loved all the people at Azura in Oconomowoc. From the secretary to the kitchen staff and all of the in between! Very clean facility. Staff cares for everyone! No one is alone . When I left Mom to come home I know she was in good hands. I even go in facility ...
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The Waterford at West Bend
4.0
The Waterford checked all the boxes for Mom. After living alone in her own home for 40 years, she didn't know how she'd adapt to community living. She did not want to walk long halls with confusing floor plans and elevators. The Waterford is small and a single story which has made her transition ...
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Colgate nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Colgate nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Colgate, 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 Colgate nursing homes
Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Colgate that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Colgate, WINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
70.3%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
40.5%
9.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
91.9%
26.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
91.9%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
81.1%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
27%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
91.9%
22.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
56.8%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
83.8%
17.2%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Colgate nursing homes
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 Colgate Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Colgate, WINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
64.9%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
40.5%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
54.1%
5.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
29.7%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Colgate nursing homes
Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Colgate partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Colgate, WINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
16.2%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
54.1%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
37.8%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
45.9%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Colgate nursing homes
Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Colgate communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Colgate, WINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
35.1%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
43.2%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
16.2%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.9%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Colgate nursing homes
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Colgate offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Colgate, WINational
Activity director
Activity director
62.2%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
48.6%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
21.6%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
70.3%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
62.2%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
70.3%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
45.9%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
37.8%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
35.1%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
62.2%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
62.2%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
21.6%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.2%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
62.2%
0.4%
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