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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Poniatowski, WI

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Assisted living costs in Poniatowski average about $3,947 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 29 communities in Poniatowski. Our detailed directory has 246 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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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.
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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.
Primrose Retirement Communities in Wausau provide independent living and assisted living senior care in a country setting, within one mile of Grand Ave. Conveniently located between East Hill and Greenwood Hills County Club. Also centrally located between Aspirus and St. Clare's...
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Cost of assisted living in Poniatowski, WI

The average cost of senior living in Poniatowski is $3,947 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Medford, WI with an average of $3,771 per month.

Assisted living costs in Poniatowski, WI, vs. nearby cities

Poniatowski, WI
$3,947/mo
$3,986/mo
$3,947/mo

Assisted living costs in Poniatowski, WI, vs. state and national averages

Poniatowski, WI
$3,947/mo
U.S. national average
$4,710/mo

Assisted living costs in Poniatowski, WI, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$3,947/mo
$4,143/mo

Assisted living costs in Poniatowski, WI, by floor plan type

Studio
$4,657/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,268/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,770/mo

Senior living costs in Poniatowski vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Poniatowski, WI
Column state: Wisconsin
Column national: U.S.
Community typePoniatowski, WIWisconsinU.S.
Assisted Living$3,947/mo$4,401/mo$4,710/mo
Memory Care$4,143/mo$4,430/mo$4,943/mo
Independent Living$2,375/mo$3,540/mo$4,158/mo
Assisted Living
Poniatowski, WI:$3,947/mo
Wisconsin:$4,401/mo
U.S.:$4,710/mo
Memory Care
Poniatowski, WI:$4,143/mo
Wisconsin:$4,430/mo
U.S.:$4,943/mo
Independent Living
Poniatowski, WI:$2,375/mo
Wisconsin:$3,540/mo
U.S.:$4,158/mo
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Assisted living costs in Poniatowski, WI, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Poniatowski 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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Assisted living cost trends in Poniatowski, WI

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Poniatowski 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
Poniatowski, WI$6,086/mo$4,971/mo+22.4%
Wisconsin$4,582/mo$4,577/mo+0.1%
National$4,603/mo$4,524/mo+1.8%
Poniatowski, WI
2024 average cost:$6,086/mo
2023 average cost:$4,971/mo
Percent change:+22.4%
Wisconsin
2024 average cost:$4,582/mo
2023 average cost:$4,577/mo
Percent change:+0.1%
National
2024 average cost:$4,603/mo
2023 average cost:$4,524/mo
Percent change:+1.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Poniatowski, WI

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What families are saying about assisted living in Poniatowski

Recent reviews for assisted living in Poniatowski

Care Partners Assisted Living and Memory Care Weston

5.0
I have been very pleased with Care Partners Assisted Living and Memory Care. We chose this facility because I was in a time crunch and they were very accommodating and receptive to our needs. The room sizes here are very spacious, more than enough room for him. The bathrooms are nice size, ...
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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.

Stoney River Assisted Living and Memory Care in Marshfield, WI

4.9
We needed to get our loved one out of a previous community very quickly, and when we called Stoney River they made the move happen within hours - from then we have been very impressed. Our mother loves the staff and all the personal care she receives. She tends to be a complainer but when it ...
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Poniatowski review score based on 50 family reviews

5.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 50 reviews of 28 Poniatowski assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Poniatowski review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Poniatowski review score compared against nearby cities

5.6
Poniatowski, WI28 facilities
5.3
Athens, WI10 facilities
0
Edgar, WI6 facilities

Review subcategories for Poniatowski assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 50 reviews of 28 Poniatowski assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Poniatowski resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Poniatowski, WI averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.1
Friendliness
4.6
4.2
Care services
4.2
3.8
Staff
4.4
4.1
Meals & dining
4.2
3.7
Activities
4.4
3.7
Value for cost*
4.1
3.7
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Poniatowski assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Poniatowski assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Poniatowski, 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 Poniatowski assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Poniatowski that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Poniatowski, WINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
39.3%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
7.1%
33.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.4%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96.4%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
50%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
21.4%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.4%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
57.1%
52.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Poniatowski assisted living

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 Poniatowski Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Poniatowski, WINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
39.3%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
17.9%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
32.1%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
21.4%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Poniatowski assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Poniatowski partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Poniatowski, WINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
7.1%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
21.4%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
21.4%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25%
36.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.1%
17.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Poniatowski assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Poniatowski communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Poniatowski, WINational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
10.7%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
10.7%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.3%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Poniatowski assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Poniatowski offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Poniatowski, WINational
Activity director
Activity director
32.1%
46.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
14.3%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
3.6%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
39.3%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
25%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
46.4%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
14.3%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
10.7%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
7.1%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
21.4%
46.7%
Live performances
Live performances
25%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
7.1%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
3.6%
24.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
21.4%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Poniatowski

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Wisconsin assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Poniatowski protect seniors.
Learn about Wisconsin assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

The Waterford at Colby, VitaCare Living in Stratford I and Our House Senior Living Memory Care - Wausau are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Poniatowski, Wisconsin. See full list of communities.
There are 29 assisted living facilities near Poniatowski, Wisconsin. See the full list.
The best assisted living facility near you in Poniatowski, Wisconsin is The Waterford at Colby. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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