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10 Best Nursing Homes in Marathon City, WI
Marathon City 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 37 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Marathon City, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Marathon City is about $4,159, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 164 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.
As you consider nursing homes near you, you may also want to expand your search to areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Colby, Abbotsford and Blenker.
Nursing Homes Facilities near Marathon City, WI
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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.
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.
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.
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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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.
When living at home is no longer a safe or practical option, Traditions at Cedar Ridge Mosinee offers an affordable, home-like atmosphere along with the assistance sometimes needed in our later adult years. We serve frail elderly men and women and specialize in providing dementia and Alzheimer’s...
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.
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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.
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Cost of nursing homes in Marathon City, WI
The average cost of senior living in Marathon City is $4,159 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Medford, WI with an average of $3,722 per month.
Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Marathon City, WI vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Marathon City, WI vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Marathon City
Recent reviews for nursing homes in Marathon City
Our House Senior Living Assisted Care - Wausau
5.0
I will never be able to convey my gratitude for [name removed], [name removed] and the entire Our House Team. The care they have shown for my loved one is unbeatable.
The Waterford at Colby
4.1
Moving our parents to assisted living was a huge change which they were skeptical toward. However in two months they've become very pleased as have myself and my 8 siblings. Thank you.
Aster Retirement Community of Marshfield
4.3
Aster Retirement Community Of Marshfield is going well. I will say their communications skills are lacking there. They don't seem to pass information on from staff member to staff member. There have been some issues with meds. I am just going to have to have a meeting with them regarding the ...
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Marathon City nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Marathon City nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Marathon City, 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 Marathon City 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 Marathon City that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Marathon City, WINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
38.2%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
5.9%
9.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
91.2%
26%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
94.1%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
38.2%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
14.7%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.1%
22.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
50%
17.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Marathon City 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 Marathon City Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Marathon City, WINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
38.2%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
11.8%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
26.5%
5.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
11.8%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Marathon City 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 Marathon City partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Marathon City, WINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
2.9%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
14.7%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
14.7%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
8.8%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Marathon City 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 Marathon City communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Marathon City, WINational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
2.9%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
5.9%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.8%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Marathon City 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 Marathon City offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Marathon City, WINational
Activity director
Activity director
20.6%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
8.8%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
5.9%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
23.5%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
17.6%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
32.4%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
11.8%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
5.9%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
2.9%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
14.7%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
17.6%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
2.9%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
2.9%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
11.8%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Waterford at Colby, Azura Memory Care of Wausau and Applegate Terrace are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Marathon City, Wisconsin. See full list of communities.
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