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10 Best Nursing Homes in Cottage Grove, WI

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Cottage Grove 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 43 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Cottage Grove, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Cottage Grove is about $4,925, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 568 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Cottage Grove, WI

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My mother was there when she lived in Wisconsin it was good but it was like a 4 out of 5 compared to the place mother moved to in California. There were not nearly as many volunteers at Harbor House and the...
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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We have had an excellent experience since my mothers move to this community. Everything is working out very well since her move here. She may not like because it is not home, but I know she is in good hands....
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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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 was very good and the care staff are really good. We are happy with our loved one here.
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.
Welcome to Capitol Lakes! Capitol Lakes is downtown Madison, Wisconsin's only continuing care retirement community! Our entire campus is infused with the energy and inspiration of our vibrant location right in the heart of one of the Midwest's most sought after retirement destinations. We embrace...
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My loved one is currently a resident at Sienna Crest. It's a smaller facility than some of the others in the area. The room size is much smaller with no kitchenette. Otherwise, we're very satisfied with the...
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.
Founded in 1997, Sienna Crest offers ten different assisted living communities throughout southern Wisconsin. Sienna Crest offers a true home-like setting for older adults. Our homes are smaller, averaging 15-20 rooms. This allows us to provide a high quality of life and assistance. We help...
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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.
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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
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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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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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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: 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.
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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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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.
Alterra Wynwood is an assisted living residence that is purposefully designed to meet the needs of the frail elderly in a comfortable, home-like environment. Alterra Wynwood features a “neighborhood” concept, with six small neighborhoods of resident rooms clustered around dining and living...

Cost of nursing homes in Cottage Grove, WI

The average cost of senior living in Cottage Grove is $4,925 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Jefferson, WI with an average of $4,545 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Cottage Grove, WI, vs. nearby cities

Cottage Grove, WI
$4,925/mo
$4,928/mo

Nursing homes costs in Cottage Grove, WI, vs. state and national averages

Cottage Grove, WI
$4,925/mo
U.S. national average
$4,946/mo

Nursing homes costs in Cottage Grove, WI, vs. other senior living options

$4,829/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,925/mo

Nursing homes costs in Cottage Grove, WI, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,011/mo
Studio
$5,120/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,480/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,056/mo

Senior living costs in Cottage Grove vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Cottage Grove, WI
Column state: Wisconsin
Column national: U.S.
Community typeCottage Grove, WIWisconsinU.S.
Nursing Homes$4,925/mo$4,433/mo$4,946/mo
Assisted Living$4,675/mo$4,403/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$4,829/mo$4,433/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living$4,238/mo$3,544/mo$4,153/mo
Nursing Homes
Cottage Grove, WI:$4,925/mo
Wisconsin:$4,433/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Assisted Living
Cottage Grove, WI:$4,675/mo
Wisconsin:$4,403/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Cottage Grove, WI:$4,829/mo
Wisconsin:$4,433/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Cottage Grove, WI:$4,238/mo
Wisconsin:$3,544/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Cottage Grove, WI, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Cottage Grove 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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Nursing homes cost trends in Cottage Grove, WI

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Cottage Grove 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
Cottage Grove, WI$5,994/mo$5,800/mo+3.4%
Wisconsin$5,610/mo$5,635/mo-0.4%
National$5,667/mo$5,383/mo+5.3%
Cottage Grove, WI
2024 average cost:$5,994/mo
2023 average cost:$5,800/mo
Percent change:+3.4%
Wisconsin
2024 average cost:$5,610/mo
2023 average cost:$5,635/mo
Percent change:-0.4%
National
2024 average cost:$5,667/mo
2023 average cost:$5,383/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Cottage Grove

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Cottage Grove

Brookdale Middleton Century Avenue

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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.

Spero Heritage in Watertown, WI

4.7
Heritage Homes is my choice for the place I call "home". It offers the amenities I value, such as central air conditioning, a parking garage that is easy to navigate in, craft room usage for my prized stash of craft materials, spacious living in square footage the size of a house, quiet home ...
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Cottage Grove nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Cottage Grove nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Cottage Grove, 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 Cottage Grove 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 Cottage Grove that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Cottage Grove, WINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
57.9%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
13.2%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.7%
23.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
92.1%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
63.2%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
26.3%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.7%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
57.9%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
65.8%
17.5%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Cottage Grove 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 Cottage Grove Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Cottage Grove, WINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
52.6%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
28.9%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
44.7%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
31.6%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Cottage Grove 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 Cottage Grove partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Cottage Grove, WINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
21.1%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
47.4%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
47.4%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
39.5%
3.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Cottage Grove 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 Cottage Grove communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Cottage Grove, WINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
26.3%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
34.2%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
34.2%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.8%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Cottage Grove 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 Cottage Grove offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Cottage Grove, WINational
Activity director
Activity director
50%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
34.2%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31.6%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
65.8%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
52.6%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60.5%
6.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
39.5%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
39.5%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
44.7%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
52.6%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
21.1%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
21.1%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
52.6%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

New Perspective Sun Prairie, Talamore Sun Prairie and Charter Senior Living of Madison are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Cottage Grove, Wisconsin. See full list of communities.
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