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10 Best Nursing Homes in Pickerel, WI
Pickerel 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 75 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Pickerel, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Pickerel is about $4,047, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 209 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.
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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.
At Copperleaf Assisted Living of Schofield, our philosophy of care is unique to Assisted Living. By providing the finest in personal care, supportive services, and leisure activities, we strive to create a supportive environment for older individuals who cannot live alone, but do not require...
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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, 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.
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Cost of nursing homes in Pickerel, WI
The average cost of senior living in Pickerel is $4,047 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Crivitz, WI with an average of $2,703 per month.
Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Pickerel, WI vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Pickerel, WI vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Pickerel, WI by room type
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Pickerel
Recent reviews for nursing homes in Pickerel
Milestone Senior Living Tomahawk
5.0
Milestone is a wonderful place to go. They're so helpful and accommodating. The facility is very nice. And my loved one enjoys the food overall, although three meals a day is a bit too much for her.
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.
Tender Reflections of Weston
4.7
The facility and staff at Tender Reflections are wonderful!
The facility is located in a beautiful setting with big windows that provide a nice view of central Wisconsin nature. The common areas are open, with clear walking paths, interactive screens and nice seating available. There are ...
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Pickerel nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Pickerel nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Pickerel, 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 Pickerel 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 Pickerel that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Pickerel, WINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
41.5%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
9.4%
9.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
84.9%
26%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
84.9%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
43.4%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
20.8%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
84.9%
22.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
49.1%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
54.7%
17.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Pickerel 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 Pickerel Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Pickerel, WINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
43.4%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
18.9%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
34%
5.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
15.1%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Pickerel 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 Pickerel partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Pickerel, WINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
5.7%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
24.5%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
22.6%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
13.2%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Pickerel 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 Pickerel communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Pickerel, WINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
1.9%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
13.2%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
9.4%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.3%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Pickerel 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 Pickerel offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Pickerel, WINational
Activity director
Activity director
28.3%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
9.4%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
7.5%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
26.4%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
24.5%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
37.7%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
17%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
13.2%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
3.8%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
22.6%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
22.6%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
3.8%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
1.9%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
18.9%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Azura Memory Care of Wausau, Applegate Terrace and Milestone Senior Living Rhinelander are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Pickerel, Wisconsin. See full list of communities.
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