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10 Best Nursing Homes in Council Bay, WI

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Council Bay 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 11 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Council Bay, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Council Bay is about $4,631, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 28 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Council Bay, WI

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Photo of Brookdale Onalaska
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11 Floor plan available
8.5
Review score
11 reviews
8.5
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11 reviews
5 star
37%
4 star
27%
3 star
18%
2 star
0%
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18%
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Brookdale is a wonderful home. It is smaller than some and the care is great, the meals home nice and the staff couldn't be better. Just a great happy home for those who need it.
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.
Our assisted living community in Onalaska, Wis., offers an engaging social life that will pull you away from the TV and into card and board games, happy hour socials, fitness classes, lively meals and fun outings. You’ll find other seniors to bond with over mutual interests and common...
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Photo of Hope Stay Memory Care
22 Photos available
5 star
67%
4 star
0%
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0%
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1 star
33%
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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.
Photo of Caretta Senior Living Holmen
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6.5
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5 reviews
6.5
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5 reviews
5 star
40%
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0%
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2 star
20%
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40%
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We picked Caretta despite that it is a half hour from where I am living due to my work. There were much closer ones, but the staff here impressed us above all the others. My husband was actively involved...
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.
Caretta Holmen is a new vibrant Senior Living Community that offers a continuum of care with a variety of floor plans. Our Holmen location is conveniently located for friends and family to visit from the surrounding area.
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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, 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 Prairie Home Assisted Living
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.
Photo of The Heights Assisted Living
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.
Photo of Laurel Manor 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.
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.
Photo of Salem Terrace 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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Cost of nursing homes in Council Bay, WI

The average cost of senior living in Council Bay is $4,631 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Cochrane, WI with an average of $4,216 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Council Bay, WI, vs. nearby cities

Council Bay, WI
$4,631/mo
$4,662/mo

Nursing homes costs in Council Bay, WI, vs. state and national averages

Council Bay, WI
$4,631/mo
U.S. national average
$4,946/mo

Nursing homes costs in Council Bay, WI, vs. other senior living options

$4,618/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,631/mo

Nursing homes costs in Council Bay, WI, by floor plan type

Studio
$5,898/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,955/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,640/mo

Senior living costs in Council Bay 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: Council Bay, WI
Column state: Wisconsin
Column national: U.S.
Community typeCouncil Bay, WIWisconsinU.S.
Nursing Homes$4,631/mo$4,433/mo$4,946/mo
Assisted Living$4,618/mo$4,403/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$4,618/mo$4,433/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living$3,726/mo$3,544/mo$4,203/mo
Nursing Homes
Council Bay, WI:$4,631/mo
Wisconsin:$4,433/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Assisted Living
Council Bay, WI:$4,618/mo
Wisconsin:$4,403/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Council Bay, WI:$4,618/mo
Wisconsin:$4,433/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Council Bay, WI:$3,726/mo
Wisconsin:$3,544/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Council Bay, WI, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Council Bay 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.

Council Bay, WIWI stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in Council Bay, WI

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Council Bay 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
Council Bay, WI$5,669/mo$7,017/mo-19.2%
Wisconsin$5,011/mo$4,884/mo+2.6%
National$4,802/mo$4,862/mo-1.2%
Council Bay, WI
2024 average cost:$5,669/mo
2023 average cost:$7,017/mo
Percent change:-19.2%
Wisconsin
2024 average cost:$5,011/mo
2023 average cost:$4,884/mo
Percent change:+2.6%
National
2024 average cost:$4,802/mo
2023 average cost:$4,862/mo
Percent change:-1.2%
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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 Council Bay

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Council Bay

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.

Springbrook Community Assisted Living in Onalaska, WI

4.8
Springbrook has been very helpful and attentive to the needs of my parents. When a concern was raised about the sodium content of the food served, a concerted effort was made to accommodate my Mom's special needs by prearranging alternative food selections to stay within her doctor ordered ...
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Brookdale LaCrosse (MC) in La Crosse, WI

5.0
The community was good at assisting my loved on in getting acclimated. The community has done wonders with my loved one. I know my loved one is receiving great care. I would recommend the community to others.

Council Bay nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Council Bay nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Council Bay, 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 Council Bay 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 Council Bay that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Council Bay, WINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
40%
2.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
23.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
30%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
20%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
20%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
40%
17.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Council Bay 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 Council Bay Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Council Bay, WINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
40%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
30%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
30%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Council Bay 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 Council Bay partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Council Bay, WINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
10%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
20%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
30%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
30%
3.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Council Bay 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 Council Bay communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Council Bay, WINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
20%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
30%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
20%
0.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Council Bay 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 Council Bay offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Council Bay, WINational
Activity director
Activity director
30%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
30%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
40%
6.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
20%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
30%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
30%
0.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
30%
0.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
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