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10 Best Nursing Homes in Tomahawk, WI

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Tomahawk 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 79 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Tomahawk, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Tomahawk is about $4,176, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 372 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Tomahawk, WI

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Photo of Primrose Retirement Community Of Wausau
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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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 Assisted Living of Marathon, 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...
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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.
Photo of Primrose Memory Care Of Wausau
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
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, 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.
At Copperleaf Assisted Living of Schofield, our philosophy of care is unique to Assisted Living. By providing the finest in personal care, supportive services, and leisure activities, we strive to create a supportive environment for older individuals who cannot live alone, but do not require...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
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.
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, 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.
Cady Homes is a family owned and operated assisted living business. We have been in operation for 20 years. There are four facilities in our company but Tracy and Sally (daughter and mother) have personal contact and knowledge of all the residents and families and the everyday happenings at the...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
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
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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.
Photo of Traditions at Cedar Ridge Mosinee
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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.
When living at home is no longer a safe or practical option, Traditions at Cedar Ridge Mosinee offers an affordable, home-like atmosphere along with the assistance sometimes needed in our later adult years. We serve frail elderly men and women and specialize in providing dementia and Alzheimer’s...
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.

Cost of nursing homes in Tomahawk, WI

The average cost of senior living in Tomahawk is $4,176 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Medford, WI with an average of $3,944 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Tomahawk, WI, vs. nearby cities

Tomahawk, WI
$4,176/mo
$4,242/mo

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

Tomahawk, WI
$4,176/mo
U.S. national average
$4,943/mo

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

$4,089/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,176/mo

Nursing homes costs in Tomahawk, WI, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$2,400/mo
Studio
$5,074/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,534/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,085/mo

Senior living costs in Tomahawk 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: Tomahawk, WI
Column state: Wisconsin
Column national: U.S.
Community typeTomahawk, WIWisconsinU.S.
Nursing Homes$4,176/mo$4,430/mo$4,943/mo
Assisted Living$3,939/mo$4,401/mo$4,710/mo
Memory Care$4,089/mo$4,430/mo$4,943/mo
Independent Living$2,741/mo$3,540/mo$4,158/mo
Nursing Homes
Tomahawk, WI:$4,176/mo
Wisconsin:$4,430/mo
U.S.:$4,943/mo
Assisted Living
Tomahawk, WI:$3,939/mo
Wisconsin:$4,401/mo
U.S.:$4,710/mo
Memory Care
Tomahawk, WI:$4,089/mo
Wisconsin:$4,430/mo
U.S.:$4,943/mo
Independent Living
Tomahawk, WI:$2,741/mo
Wisconsin:$3,540/mo
U.S.:$4,158/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Tomahawk, WI, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Tomahawk 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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Nursing homes cost trends in Tomahawk, WI

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Tomahawk 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
Tomahawk, WI$5,664/mo$5,766/mo-1.8%
Wisconsin$5,658/mo$5,138/mo+10.1%
National$5,471/mo$5,128/mo+6.7%
Tomahawk, WI
2024 average cost:$5,664/mo
2023 average cost:$5,766/mo
Percent change:-1.8%
Wisconsin
2024 average cost:$5,658/mo
2023 average cost:$5,138/mo
Percent change:+10.1%
National
2024 average cost:$5,471/mo
2023 average cost:$5,128/mo
Percent change:+6.7%
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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 Tomahawk

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Tomahawk

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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Milestone Senior Living Woodruff

4.4
Overall I think it is a really great place and I would absolutely recommend them. The biggest complaint is the food, she does not like it at all. The vegetables are hard and it makes it tough to chew. Same thing with most of the meat. The deserts maybe only a quarter of the time are good. The ...
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Milestone Senior Living Tomahawk

5.0
Milestone is a wonderful place to go. They're so helpful and accommodating. The facility is very nice. And my loved one enjoys the food overall, although three meals a day is a bit too much for her.

Tomahawk nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Tomahawk nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Tomahawk, 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 Tomahawk 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 Tomahawk that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Tomahawk, WINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
37.3%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
9%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
83.6%
23.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
85.1%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
40.3%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
20.9%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
85.1%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
49.3%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
53.7%
17.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Tomahawk 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 Tomahawk Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Tomahawk, WINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
41.8%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
17.9%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
31.3%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16.4%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Tomahawk 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 Tomahawk partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Tomahawk, WINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
4.5%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
22.4%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
19.4%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
14.9%
3.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Tomahawk 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 Tomahawk communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Tomahawk, WINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
1.5%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
10.4%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
11.9%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10.4%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Tomahawk 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 Tomahawk offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Tomahawk, WINational
Activity director
Activity director
26.9%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
7.5%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
3%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
28.4%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
20.9%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
37.3%
6.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
14.9%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
13.4%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
6%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
19.4%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
19.4%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
3%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
1.5%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
16.4%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Waterford at Park Falls, The Waterford at Colby and Milestone Senior Living Rhinelander are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Tomahawk, Wisconsin. See full list of communities.

There are 79 nursing homes facilities near Tomahawk, Wisconsin. See the full list.

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