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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Rural, WI
Assisted living costs in Rural average about $3,877 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 218 communities in Rural. Our detailed directory has 815 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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9.8
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42 reviews
The staff here is amazing and treat the residents with respect & care! Of course wish my loved one wouldn't have to be here, but it is a great place!
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Transforming the Culture of Memory CareProviding compassionate care begins with a secure, warm setting. When people with memory loss feel at home, they respond more positively and interact more with others.Our relationship-based care philosophy called MOSAIC recognizes each person is an...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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9.5
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41 reviews
They could improve on communication - they post things at the facility, but no contact or announcements via email, newsletter, etc. Also very difficult to reach by phone.
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.
At The Landings, you’ll find more than senior living services. You’ll find community. We offer living options for seniors in the Kaukauna, WI area. Feel confident in our experienced senior care team who are invested in your wellbeing. Choose from our living options to find the suite that you...
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9.3
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46 reviews
Upon entering The Waterford, we've found a clean and calm and friendly environment. So far, staff have been very responsive to our questions and concerns and we've found our parents to be well cared for.
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.
Count on thoughtful amenities and convenient services at The Waterford at Wisconsin Rapids. Our Assisted Living and Memory Care community offers a helping hand to residents who may appreciate assistance with the activities of daily living. We provide quality care that allows seniors to remain as...
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9.2
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13 reviews
We picked this community because my sister liked it. Simple and not stuffy or arrogant. I would recommend it. A Place for Mom was great. It was because of this site that we were able to find a comfortable,...
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.
Greetings and welcome to Emerald Ridge! Emerald Ridge is the ideal retirement community located 1/2 mile from Hwy 41, nestled in a warm and friendly neighborhood and just blocks from shopping and downtown Neenah. Emerald Ridge is a state certified Residential Care Apartment Complex (RCAC)...
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9.2
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57 reviews
I am caregiver for my cousin [name removed]. I am very comfortable for his care at Bella Vista. He is happy and comfortable there. They keep him busy and he is appreciated for the help that they have him...
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.
Bella Vista Independent & Assisted Living in Oshkosh, WI is the adaptive reuse of the former Mercy Medical Center. Located across from Menomonee Park on the shores of beautiful Lake Winnebago, Bella Vista is minutes away from a growing downtown complete with specialty shops and restaurants,...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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9.0
Review score
54 reviews
I would certainly recommend. As with that industry as a whole, Dimensions was occasionally short staffed. The people that worked there were extremely dedicated and compassionate.
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.
Great Care for Great SeniorsIt’s time to upgrade your senior living, trading stress and hassle for a life full of interesting things to do and interesting people to do them with. That’s what you’ll find in our comfortable, welcoming community. You’ll also find a place that feels just like home...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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9.0
Review score
10 reviews
The staff is very patient and gentle. The residents have a wide range of needs: paralysis, dementia, young people with mental deficit that require supervision,...The outdoor common area needs updating and...
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.
For family members, watching a loved one cope with the effects of Alzheimer's or other dementias can be difficult. We want to help. We conduct one-on-one counseling for families, as well as offer family training on redirection of their loved one, and can offer additional resources such as...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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8.9
Review score
58 reviews
I took first opening. I am happy that lt worked out. It was not to many to choose from at the time, so I picked this community.
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Transforming the Culture of Memory CareProviding compassionate care begins with a secure, warm setting. When people with memory loss feel at home, they respond more positively and interact more with others.Our relationship-based care philosophy called MOSAIC recognizes each person is an...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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8.8
Review score
18 reviews
When it comes to the care services, they could be a little more attentive when pushing the call button. The activities does seem like they have quite a few things to do . Overall it's been going pretty good...
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.
Located in the bustling village of Kimberly, Aspire Senior Living is a state-of-the-art 136-unit community that offers multiple levels of care, allowing residents to age in place as their health care needs change. Aspire pairs a homelike atmosphere and unique amenities with a multidisciplinary...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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8.7
Review score
31 reviews
The care my mother got from the staff at the residence was outstanding. We were in a situation that we had to get mom into assisted living fast. The team went way above and beyond to accommodate us by...
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.
The Residence at Oshkosh offers our residents some of the most impressive amenities and sought-after features currently available. Our Assisted Living community in Oshkosh, WI, right by the Fox River allows residents to hang up their hats and let our friendly staff take care of the details of...
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8.6
Review score
3 reviews
River Run Assisted Living is a wonderful and caring place. What we like the most about the community is the staff. The staff are very kind, attentive and caring to the residents. The environment is also very...
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.
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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8.5
Review score
15 reviews
Personable, caring, safe, engaging, and very well run. All staff from maintenance food, service care, teams, reception, leaders, volunteers, and everyone that comes together to make this place a home away...
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.
Island Shores Independent and Assisted Living is located on historic Doty Island in Neenah, WI. Seconds away from doctors offices, Theda Clark Hospital, the YMCA and shopping, restaurants, and community parks — you will enjoy living in the Heart of Neenah! With studio, one, and two bedroom...
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8.5
Review score
16 reviews
I like it here, and I really appreciate everything that goes on. I can talk with any of the staff about concerns that I may have. The communication is open, which is something that's really important to...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Lakeshore Manor Alzheimer's and Memory Care is located on the pristine shores of the Fox River in Oshkosh, WI. Minutes away from a growing downtown complete with specialty shops, restaurants, and two nationally recognized hospitals — Lakeshore Manor Alzheimer's and Memory Care provides a serene...
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8.4
Review score
28 reviews
My mom has lived in Century Oaks nearly 3 years. She entered in a medical state of needing care; recovering from broken ankles, surgery, in treatment for cancer also, struggling physically, weak, and...
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.
A new adventure awaits you when you make Century Oaks Assisted Living in Appleton your next home. You'll enjoy a relaxing lifestyle in a gracious, cheerful environment ... with the freedom to pursue your personal interests and do whatever makes you happy. Our building was designed and built with...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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8.4
Review score
27 reviews
Great staff! Any questions they have the answers. Food is fabulous! Activities are fun along with entertainment that comes in to. Also do mini trips with the residents. If you ask a resident if they are...
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.
Great Care for Great SeniorsOur community offers a huge range of senior living care options. Each one provides fantastic care in a comfortable setting that feels just like home, and that minimizes stress for you and your loved ones. Each also provides a huge range of options for events and...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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3535 Floor plans available
8.1
Review score
13 reviews
Probably the most important thing I can say about Aspire is that my mom feels safe. She is making friends and says that the staff are all very nice. Her apartment is really beautiful. I would whole...
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.
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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8.0
Review score
25 reviews
What we like the most about Oak Park is that they take good care of my loved one. The community is clean and the staff are very friendly and nice. We would absolutely recommend this community to other...
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.
Choose a community with a professional, compassionate staff that knows you and understands your care and lifestyle needs. The decision to move to Oak Park Place offers peace of mind and endless opportunities to continue your way of life while you plan for the future in our senior living...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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8.0
Review score
4 reviews
I have had two family members who have stayed at care partners. My mom was in the assisted living building, and my dad was in memory care. The staff were amazing and provided excellent care. I was very...
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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8.0
Review score
5 reviews
The memory care units are spacious. Large enough to accommodate a twin bed, nightstand, dresser, two living room chairs and end table, small two-chair dining, small refrigerator and TV stand.
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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8.0
Review score
1 review
I want to thank the entire staff, & management team. For the excellent care, you all gave to my Husband, [name removed]. I certainly did appreciate it. GOD BLESS YOU ALL
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.
At Copperleaf Village of Ripon, our philosophy of care is unique to Assisted Living and Memory Care. 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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8.0
Review score
22 reviews
Mom has been very very happy there their closest thing to being and feeling independent but having constant care and not having to worry about taking her meds. Overall very very impressed with everything...
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.
Appleton Retirement Community understands there is no place like your own home. Yet there may come a time when special care is needed that simply isn't available at home. When that occurs, there is no place like Appleton Retirement Community. Our living options enable seniors to maintain their...
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8.0
Review score
11 reviews
It has been a blessing to my parents. They are very well taken care of and the employees are very caring! I do not give 5's because no place can be perfect, but my parents are extremely happy.
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.
Retirement Community of Nekoosa is an assisted living community located in Nekoosa, WI. The city of Nekoosa is located in Wood County and is home to about 2,600 people. Nekoosa is a small city known for its local shops and stores where residents can take leisure walks in the area to run their...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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7.7
Review score
20 reviews
Apartment is nice, just the right size. Meals are horrible...cooked in other building and brought over. Often cold. Salad, no salad dressing. Fruit is rare. No one seems to be in charge. Very short on staff....
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.
Willow Brooke Point Senior Living is a homelike assisted living residence located in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, Portage County. Willow Brooke offers the aging adult a tranquil environment overlooking our private pond with fishing, biking, and hiking trials nearby. Our ladies and gentlemen enjoy...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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7.5
Review score
4 reviews
Staff is very friendly , and helpful, but as is the problem everywhere , there is a problem keeping staff , they are all over worked and under paid, but everyone is super nice , patient and helpful, even the...
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.
Where seniors don't have to act their age.Abridge Care Cottage of Ripon is a 40 bed Class C Community Based Residential Facility (CBRF), licensed by the State of Wisconsin for both ambulatory and non-ambulatory older adults, including those suffering from memory loss and dementia and other...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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3.0
Review score
2 reviews
It's a respectable, clean, and orderly place. I trust them with my family member. All the staff I've interacted with have been great. My loved one's biggest complaint is the food. Every so often she says...
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.
Park Vista Retirement Living is 94 unit senior independent and assisted living community located in the beautiful Chain O' Lakes area of Waupaca, in Northeastern WI. Park Vista is located adjacent to the Fox Fire Golf Course, a beautifully manicured 18 hole championship golf...
Cost of assisted living in Rural, WI
The average cost of senior living in Rural is $3,877 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Wautoma, WI with an average of $2,736 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Rural, WI vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Rural, WI vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about assisted living in Rural
Recent reviews for assisted living in Rural
The Residence at Oshkosh
3.8
It's a very typical Assisted living place. Nice size apartments, expensive rent with cheap food served cafeteria style. Standing in line waiting for food, like school kids. The ones that are not mobile wait even longer. I would recommend but with reservations.
Aspire Senior Living - Kimberly
4.1
Aspire is a well run facility. Their staff are invested in providing quality care. They're friendly and helpful. We appreciate that they have varied increments of support. The initial independent living costs include 0 to 7 hours of caregiving support at no additional cost. That's the level of ...
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Care Partners Assisted Living-Stevens Point
4.8
Started in [date removed] contacting over 10 different facilities. In [date removed] we were ready to place. Care Partners was one of the few facilities that returned calls and set up tours quickly. We toured 4 facilities and loved chose this location. A mature building nestled in a magnificent ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Friendly and helpful staff. Multiple reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities, including Oak Park Place Menasha, Landings of Kaukauna, and Dimensions Living Appleton, ensuring that residents feel cared for and well-supported.
Variety of engaging activities. Residents enjoy the diverse range of activities offered in communities, such as bingo, card games, popcorn and trivia nights, museum outings, and gardening classes at Landings of Kaukauna, Bella Vista, and Emerald Ridge of Neenah.
Cleanliness and maintenance. Reviews frequently praise the cleanliness and upkeep of communities, withThe Waterford at Wisconsin Rapids, Emerald Ridge of Neenah, and Willow Brooke Point Senior Living CBRF all noting the attention given to maintaining both interior spaces and outdoor areas.
Consistent communication with families. Families appreciate the clear and frequent communication they receive from community staff, ensuring they are informed about their loved ones' care and well-being at Aspire Senior Living - Kimberly, Oak Park Place Menasha, and Shawano Place Senior Living.
Careful consideration of resident needs. Communities cater to residents' unique needs and preferences, with personalized care plans and accommodations for dietary restrictions and individual schedules at Landings of Kaukauna, The Waterford at Wisconsin Rapids, and Emerald Ridge of Neenah.
Access to health care services on-site. Having health care services readily available on-site allows for convenience and peace of mind, as noted by families at Emerald Ridge of Neenah, Aspire Oshkosh, and Dimensions Living Appleton.
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Rural review score based on 201 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 201 reviews of 191 Rural assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Rural 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
Rural review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Rural 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 201 reviews of 191 Rural assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Rural 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.Rural, WI averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.5
Friendliness
4.4
4.6
Care services
4.0
4.2
Staff
4.3
4.5
Meals & dining
3.8
4.1
Activities
3.9
4.1
Value for cost*
3.8
4.1
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Rural assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Rural assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Rural, 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 Rural 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 Rural that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Rural, WINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
42.9%
52.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
13.1%
33.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95.3%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.5%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
49.2%
56.5%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
20.9%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.3%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50.3%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
53.4%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Rural 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 Rural Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Rural, WINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
43.5%
51%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
19.4%
32%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
34%
40.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20.9%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Rural 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 Rural partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Rural, WINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
10.5%
26.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
23%
39.8%
No sugar
No sugar
18.3%
36.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
22%
35%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.3%
13.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Rural 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 Rural communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Rural, WINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
8.4%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
18.3%
41.7%
Room service
Room service
15.2%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.3%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Rural 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 Rural offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Rural, WINational
Activity director
Activity director
29.8%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
16.8%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
11%
29.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40.3%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
28.8%
48.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
38.7%
52.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
20.4%
40.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
15.7%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
13.1%
37.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
24.6%
46.1%
Live performances
Live performances
26.7%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
9.9%
29.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
5.2%
24.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
24.6%
45.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Rural
Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Wisconsin assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Rural protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Azura Memory Care of Oshkosh, Landings of Kaukauna and The Waterford at Wisconsin Rapids are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Rural, Wisconsin. See full list of communities.
There are 218 assisted living facilities near Rural, Wisconsin. See the full list.
The best assisted living facility near you in Rural, Wisconsin is Landings of Kaukauna. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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