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10 Best Nursing Homes in Potter Lake, WI

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Potter Lake 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 33 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Potter Lake, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Potter Lake is about $4,845, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 308 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Potter Lake, WI

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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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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.
The name says it all. Just Like Home IV is a place where you or your loved one can live with as much or as little help as is needed. We are located in the beautiful community of Elkhorn, Wisconsin, near lakes and only about 1 hour from Great Lake Michigan, just to the west between Milwaukee and...
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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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Cost of nursing homes in Potter Lake, WI

The average cost of senior living in Potter Lake is $4,845 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lauderdale Lakes, WI with an average of $4,578 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Potter Lake, WI, vs. nearby cities

Potter Lake, WI
$4,845/mo
$4,856/mo
$4,770/mo

Nursing homes costs in Potter Lake, WI, vs. state and national averages

Potter Lake, WI
$4,845/mo
U.S. national average
$5,004/mo

Nursing homes costs in Potter Lake, WI, vs. other senior living options

$4,749/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,845/mo

Nursing homes costs in Potter Lake, WI, by floor plan type

Studio
$5,057/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,827/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,136/mo

Senior living costs in Potter Lake vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Potter Lake, WI
Column state: Wisconsin
Column national: U.S.
Community typePotter Lake, WIWisconsinU.S.
Nursing Homes$4,845/mo$4,433/mo$5,004/mo
Assisted Living$4,659/mo$4,403/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$4,749/mo$4,433/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living$3,484/mo$3,544/mo$4,203/mo
Nursing Homes
Potter Lake, WI:$4,845/mo
Wisconsin:$4,433/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Assisted Living
Potter Lake, WI:$4,659/mo
Wisconsin:$4,403/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Potter Lake, WI:$4,749/mo
Wisconsin:$4,433/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Potter Lake, WI:$3,484/mo
Wisconsin:$3,544/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Potter Lake, WI, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Potter Lake 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.

Potter Lake, WIWI stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in Potter Lake, WI

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Potter Lake 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
Potter Lake, WI$5,839/mo$5,262/mo+11.0%
Wisconsin$5,610/mo$5,635/mo-0.4%
National$5,667/mo$5,383/mo+5.3%
Potter Lake, WI
2024 average cost:$5,839/mo
2023 average cost:$5,262/mo
Percent change:+11.0%
Wisconsin
2024 average cost:$5,610/mo
2023 average cost:$5,635/mo
Percent change:-0.4%
National
2024 average cost:$5,667/mo
2023 average cost:$5,383/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Potter Lake

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Potter Lake

Arbor View in Burlington, WI

5.0
They didn’t teach me anything about this in school would have been nice. Life is tuff staff at AV know that and have done great with my mom. And we made a bunch of new friends in the same boat. 3 months in still very new to us mom looks great.

Dimensions Living Oconomowoc

5.0
My mother went to Heaven last June. I loved all the people at Azura in Oconomowoc. From the secretary to the kitchen staff and all of the in between! Very clean facility. Staff cares for everyone! No one is alone . When I left Mom to come home I know she was in good hands. I even go in facility ...
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New Day Assisted Living of Elkhorn

4.9
My loved one was a resident at Frontida of Elkhorn. Everything was great for my loved one at this facility. The friendliness and cleanliness were great. The staff and quality of care was great also. I would recommend this facility to others.

Potter Lake nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Potter Lake nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Potter Lake, 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 Potter Lake 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 Potter Lake that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Potter Lake, WINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
64.3%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
28.6%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
92.9%
23.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
60.7%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
25%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
92.9%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
46.4%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
64.3%
17.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Potter Lake 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 Potter Lake Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Potter Lake, WINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
57.1%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
42.9%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
46.4%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
32.1%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Potter Lake 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 Potter Lake partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Potter Lake, WINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
14.3%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
39.3%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
39.3%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
14.3%
3.6%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Potter Lake 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 Potter Lake communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Potter Lake, WINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
32.1%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
39.3%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
25%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.3%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Potter Lake 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 Potter Lake offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Potter Lake, WINational
Activity director
Activity director
46.4%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
32.1%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
35.7%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
53.6%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
53.6%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
6.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
53.6%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
28.6%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.9%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
53.6%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
53.6%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
21.4%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
21.4%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Oak Hill Terrace, Pine Brook Pointe and Waterford Place Assisted Living and Memory Care are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Potter Lake, Wisconsin. See full list of communities.
There are 33 nursing homes facilities near Potter Lake, Wisconsin. See the full list.
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