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Assisted living costs in Sheldon average about $4,490 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 67 communities in Sheldon. Our detailed directory has 381 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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Need rooms with a ceiling lift's for those that can't stand. Better bathroom setup for wheelchairs. We would recommend this community to other families who are in need.
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.
Surround yourself with convenience and compassion at The Waterford at Colby. Our Assisted Living community in the charming city of Colby, Wisconsin offers a relaxed atmosphere of warmth and caring that promotes companionship among residents and staff. Enjoy an array of unique amenities, including...
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The staff are all very helpful. I especially like [name removed], she is very kind and genuine. The facility is clean and I like the recent updates. Wish the rooms were bigger,
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
Heritage Court Memory Care Community is dedicated to nurturing the body, nurturing the spirit, and engaging the mind of each resident. Our community allows resident to live life with choice and dignity while having access to the assistance they need.We offer residents an independent and active...
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My Dad moved in a one bedroom assisted living which they have been very helpful in making his transition easier for him as he is getting Dementia and having more difficulty in day to day life. Since is...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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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1) we have been there just a yr and I feel the staff are very attentive and listens to our concerns of our loved ones 2) the facility is always clean and never has any bad smells. 3) very friendly...
Provides: Memory Care
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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 Azura, we promise each resident will experience a personalized MOSAIC of exceptional care and engagement, based on our core values: RESPECT, RECOVERY, INNOVATION, RETAIN, and BE EXCEPTIONAL.Our Eau Claire community features two homes purposefully designed to meet the needs of those living...
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What we like the most about the community is the appearance of place, friendliness of food service workers. Too early to tell if other things will be as we were told.
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.
LakeHouse Chippewa Falls is a community like no other; our caring staff will give your loved one the time, attention and care they need to thrive in a comfortable home like setting. We are located in Chippewa Falls just half a mile away from beautiful Lake Wissota. We are conveniently located...
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There is always room for improvement. The staff are all friendly and professional to everyone from the residents to family members. The facility is not too small but also not too large to be overwhelming for...
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.
Oak Gardens Place is located in the small city of Altoona, Wisconsin, in an established tree-lined neighborhood. Our community is home like and full of light, warmth and laughter. Residents have ample opportunity to socialize in our large lounges, find new literary friends in our library or...
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I would recommend Meadowbrook at Chetek to others, however it is not full Assisted Living. It's for those who want to simplify and may need some light help and ease of living. The move in process was smooth...
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.
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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.
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Staff made me feel right at home. Even the office staff knew the names of all the residents and would help them if they needed it. Best choice I ever could have made. My mother is extremely happy
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
You're at Home at Cambridge!No matter what stage of life you're in, Cambridge Senior Living has the flexibility to fit your lifestyle! Our two story building is comprised of four unique and comfortable households made up of 15 rooms each. Each household contains its very own Bistro eating area...
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My mom receives compassionate, professional, and nurturing care from all staff at the Larson Home. She is made to feel she is valuable part of her community by having "jobs" to do. A great variety of...
Provides: Memory Care
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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...
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Photo of Heritage at Oakwood Hills
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I dreamed I was in heaven and opened my eyes and I was. I was in my bed in my new residence at Oakwood Hills. The people here are my angels who give me the help and encouragement needed on some days.
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.
Heritage Assisted Living is dedicated to nurturing the body, nurturing the spirit, and engaging the mind of each resident. In our community, residents live life with choice and dignity while having access to the assistance they need. We offer residents an independent and active lifestyle with...
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Make sure you are present when your family member is evaluated and have a clear understanding with the staff about care level needs. Think through the small things that may be taken for granted at home. Be...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
We are truly a family at HeatherWood Assisted Living and Memory Care and we warmly welcome you to experience the good people who live and work here. Our team believes if you do the right things, the right things happen. We understand that caring is what makes us human, and we work with passion...
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The staff has been very helpful. They're so kind to my brother, who has dementia. They are very patient with him. They make sure he gets his meds, that he eats , and all those types of things. It's just...
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.
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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.
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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.
For residents who cherish their independence but also need assistance with daily activities, Our House Senior Living in Medford is the optimal lifestyle choice for assisted care. We provide a comfortable, caring and family-like atmosphere with three home-cooked meals a day (plus snacks), a robust...
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So far it seems to be going okay. I haven't gotten any complaints, and everyone in the family seems to be happy with it. They are doing pretty good.
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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.
Comforts of Home Senior Living is located in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin. We know it is important to you that your parents are living in a warm, compassionate environment. That is exactly what we strive to offer here. With years of experience backing us up, we cater to seniors in need of...
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[Name removed] and her staff are compassionate and communicate well with residents and their family. My father-in-law has adjusted well and enjoys his apartment. He enjoys the activities that are...
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.
For residents who cherish their independence but also need assistance with daily activities, Our House Senior Living in Chippewa Falls is the optimal lifestyle choice for assisted care. We provide a comfortable, caring and family-like atmosphere with three home-cooked meals a day (plus snacks), a...
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It's been pretty good, pretty smooth. We have been really impressed with the cordial atmosphere. We haven't had any complaints about food or anything else.
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
Our House Memory Care is a senior living community located in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin. Our House specializes in providing care for seniors who can no longer live alone, with special attention to dementia patients, and those suffering from other forms of memory loss. Families looking for the...
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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.
At VitaCare Living Medford, we believe a meaningful life is focused outside of yourself, with a spirit of giving. Our residents create new chapters in their lives, supported by our caring, experienced team, for healthier living. Our focus is on the whole experience of life — spiritual, physical...
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The one issue we had was that we had to move him due to memory care issues. The staff was great and took good care of him. Communication was good and they did a great job keeping us informed. Overall I...
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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.
For residents who cherish their independence but also need assistance with daily activities, Our House Senior Living in Rice Lake is the optimal lifestyle choice for assisted care. We provide a comfortable, caring and family-like atmosphere with three home-cooked meals a day (plus snacks), a...
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Provides: Memory Care
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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.
Our beautiful Memory Care residence in Rice Lake provides dignified, quality care for seniors who can no longer live alone because of dementia and other forms of memory loss. Our programs are designed to help those with cognitive needs providing a safe, nurturing and secure home environment. We...
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For the most part, we're pleased with Brentwood. One area where we've had issues is with billing. There have been some discrepancies, and his first bill never got to him. But he's always been able to...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
Vista Prairie at Brentwood is a wonderful place to call home! Enjoy a worry-free lifestyle in a warm and friendly community with services and amenities to simplify life.Our residents can enjoy home-cooked, restaurant-style meals in our beautiful dining room. The staff engages residents in social...
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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.
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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My mother chose the place. She has passed away. Everyone was just pleasant. Everyone and thing was fine.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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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I had a hard time picking a place for my sister because everybody was so nice and helpful. I kept getting calls back from all 3 places that we were trying to decide from. I finally made my brother and sister...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
Our Mission: Working together as the primary senior care provider & resource, enriching the lives of older adults in the communities we serve. Milestone Senior Living provides Assisted Living options for seniors. We provide living accommodations to seniors who can no longer live in their own...

Cost of assisted living in Sheldon, WI

The average cost of senior living in Sheldon is $4,490 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Stanley, WI with an average of $3,236 per month.

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

Sheldon, WI
$4,490/mo
$4,548/mo
$4,157/mo

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

Sheldon, WI
$4,490/mo
U.S. national average
$4,707/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,490/mo
$4,548/mo

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

Studio
$5,038/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,839/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,803/mo

Senior living costs in Sheldon 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: Sheldon, WI
Column state: Wisconsin
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSheldon, WIWisconsinU.S.
Assisted Living$4,490/mo$4,393/mo$4,707/mo
Memory Care$4,548/mo$4,429/mo$4,941/mo
Independent Living$3,172/mo$3,539/mo$4,156/mo
Assisted Living
Sheldon, WI:$4,490/mo
Wisconsin:$4,393/mo
U.S.:$4,707/mo
Memory Care
Sheldon, WI:$4,548/mo
Wisconsin:$4,429/mo
U.S.:$4,941/mo
Independent Living
Sheldon, WI:$3,172/mo
Wisconsin:$3,539/mo
U.S.:$4,156/mo
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Assisted living costs in Sheldon, WI, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Sheldon 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
Sheldon, WI$4,280/mo$4,364/mo-1.9%
Wisconsin$5,354/mo$4,837/mo+10.7%
National$5,200/mo$4,877/mo+6.6%
Sheldon, WI
2024 average cost:$4,280/mo
2023 average cost:$4,364/mo
Percent change:-1.9%
Wisconsin
2024 average cost:$5,354/mo
2023 average cost:$4,837/mo
Percent change:+10.7%
National
2024 average cost:$5,200/mo
2023 average cost:$4,877/mo
Percent change:+6.6%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Sheldon, WI

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What families are saying about assisted living in Sheldon

Recent reviews for assisted living in Sheldon

Our House Senior Living Memory Care - Chippewa Falls

5.0
They seem to be doing a pretty good job. The staff is pretty attentive, and they keep it clean. She is getting very good care, and a lot of attention. I don't get complaints about food, and when we go in it smells good. It's still pretty new, but so far, it's working out.

Oak Gardens Place in Altoona, WI

4.9
Due to expense and unhealthy conditions at another assisted living, we were in a position to find a homey, caring and clean environment where one feels accepted as well as knowing your loved one is safe. On [date removed] Oak Gardens became [name removed] new home. On that day and forward we ...
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HeatherWood Assisted Living and Memory Care in Eau Claire, WI

5.0
Recently my mother passed away. Her time at Heatherwood was only 4 months. During her stay her care was exceptional. The staff went over and above in her care. The management were so easy to work with. They made us all feel "at home." Would definitely recommend.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming atmosphere. Several reviews at LakeHouse Chippewa Falls and Oak Gardens Place highlight the friendliness and warm welcome received by residents and their families. The smaller community size in some facilities, like Oak Gardens Place, contributes to this inviting atmosphere, creating a sense of belongin ...
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Highly attentive and caring staff. At LakeHouse Chippewa Falls, residents and their families express their appreciation for the staff's attentiveness and care. At The Waterford at Colby, reviewers mention the kindness and thoughtfulness shown by the staff towards residents in need, creating a supportive and comforting environ ...
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Affordability. A common theme in the reviews is the affordability of certain communities, such as Oak Gardens Place in Oak Gardens Place. The smaller size of the facility and the resulting cost savings allows families to provide their loved ones with a high-quality living experience without the financial bur ...
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Comfortable living spaces. Residents at The Waterford at Colby and Cambridge Senior Living Rice Lake praise the comfort of their living spaces, with some specifically noting the cleanliness and homelike atmosphere of their rooms. This focus on creating a comfortable living environment contributes to the overall satisf ...
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Engaging activities and events. Activities and events are a significant aspect of senior living communities, as mentioned in the reviews for The Waterford at Colby, The Waterford at Colby, and Magnolia Trails. From music and exercise sessions to group games and outings, these activities encourage socializing and help residen ...
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Quality meals and dining experiences. Throughout the reviews, the importance of quality meals and dining experiences is emphasized by residents at places like The Waterford at Colby and Heatherwood. The accommodation of dietary preferences and restrictions, as well as the availability of delicious and nutritious meals, enhances the ...
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Sheldon review score based on 78 family reviews

7.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 78 reviews of 56 Sheldon assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Sheldon 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

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Review subcategories for Sheldon 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 78 reviews of 56 Sheldon assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Sheldon 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.
Sheldon, WI averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.1
Friendliness
4.4
4.2
Care services
4.1
3.8
Staff
4.2
4.1
Meals & dining
3.8
3.7
Activities
3.9
3.7
Value for cost*
4.0
3.8
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*Learn more about cost details

Sheldon assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sheldon assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sheldon, 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 Sheldon 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 Sheldon that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Sheldon, WINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
62.5%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
14.3%
33.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
92.9%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.2%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
66.1%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
21.4%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.6%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
57.1%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
67.9%
52.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Sheldon 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 Sheldon Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Sheldon, WINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
60.7%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
30.4%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
46.4%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
21.4%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Sheldon 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 Sheldon partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sheldon, WINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
17.9%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
30.4%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
26.8%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25%
36.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.7%
17.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Sheldon 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 Sheldon communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sheldon, WINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
17.9%
31.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
26.8%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
21.4%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
21.4%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sheldon 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 Sheldon offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sheldon, WINational
Activity director
Activity director
46.4%
46.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.3%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57.1%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
46.4%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57.1%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.9%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
19.6%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
23.2%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33.9%
46.7%
Live performances
Live performances
42.9%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
30.4%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
8.9%
24.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.9%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Sheldon

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 Sheldon protect seniors.
Learn about Wisconsin assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

The Waterford at Colby, Heritage Court Eau Claire and Colfax Senior Living are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Sheldon, Wisconsin. See full list of communities.
There are 67 assisted living facilities near Sheldon, Wisconsin. See the full list.
The best assisted living facility near you in Sheldon, Wisconsin is The Waterford at Colby. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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