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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Polk County, WI
If you’re looking for assisted living in Polk County, our local senior living advisors can help you find a safe, welcoming community for you or your loved one. Whether you’re searching for luxury assisted living in Polk County or sticking to a budget, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of assisted living in Polk County.
From there, we’ll show you the best assisted living communities in Polk County for your family member’s budget, lifestyle, and personal care needs. With 20 assisted living facilities in the Polk County area, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find a secure and social community for this next stage of life.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Osceola, Siren and Amery.
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October Cottage Eldercare-[name removed] AFC Home is a top notch place for anyone that you love and care for. I have experienced dealing with many nursing homes that were a problem but this place gives you...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
'September Cottage' is licensed and has been providing care since 2010.September Cottage offers elderly care all on one spacious level. We are nestled in a beautiful setting on nearly seven acres for abundant nature and wildlife viewing. There is a formal dining room...
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My mom is getting the care and safety she needs at this community. She general likes the meals they make for the residents. There are two buildings and it seems like there are more activities in one building...
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.
Comforts of Home is located in the beautiful town of St. Croix, WI. Nestled between breathtaking creeks, rivers, and golf courses, our senior living apartments are a wonderful home away from home for your loved ones. All of our spectacular living spaces include cable TV and a telephone. The rooms...
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My very hard to please dad is very contented there. If you want modern uncomfortable furniture and a fake fireplace this is not your place, but old people like Old styled homey things. The food is homemade...
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.
If you're looking for assisted living senior care for you elders in the Frederic, WI area, then look no further than Comforts of Home, Memory Care assisted living. Our assisted living community is one of the finest in Frederic and is loaded with amenities including water views as our...
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Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
The Royal Oaks is an assisted living community located on the western border of Wisconsin, in the city of Osceola. Located less than a mile from the Saint Croix River and practically overgrown with nearby forests, Osceola is a perfect place for enjoying long walks in the woods or picnics on a...
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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.
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.
The Royal Oaks is an assisted living community located on the western border of Wisconsin, in the city of Osceola. Located less than a mile from the Saint Croix River and practically overgrown with nearby forests, Osceola is a perfect place for enjoying long walks in the woods or picnics on a...
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Given how difficult the times were and now always being able to allowed to visit we did find the staff to be very warm, caring and loving people. Our loved ones time there was a little rough at first, but...
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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This is a smaller community, which is why we chose to move our mother there. She gets a lot more attention and it's not so overwhelming for her. The community is very well maintained and very clean. Her room...
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 residencein New Richmond 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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Home is always clean. Great interactions with staff. Always willing to cooperate. [name removed] had knee surgery and more than happy to work with her to exercise. [name removed]an awesome job. Well worth...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Country Comfort Eldercare is a warm and nurturing home that welcomes individuals who are moving on to the next stages of their lives. Located in the serene town of Lindstrom, Minnesota, those who live at Country Comfort Eldercare will get the most of their experience while transitioning to a new...
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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.
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.
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.
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, 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.
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.
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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.
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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.
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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Cost of assisted living in Polk County, WI
The average cost of senior living in Polk County is $4,611 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Frederic, WI with an average of $3,233 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Polk County, WI vs. nearby counties
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Polk County, WI vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Polk County vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Polk County, WI by room type
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Polk County, WI
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What families are saying about assisted living in Polk County
Recent reviews for assisted living in Polk County
September Cottage Eldercare in Scandia, MN
4.8
We were so lucky to find this place just when needed a place to live. [name removed] went above and beyond many times, even taking mom to the emergency when we couldn’t get there and spending hours with her. The place is a beautiful home with wonderful and courteous workers. We were always ...
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Country Comfort Eldercare in Lindstrom, MN
5.0
Personal and attentive care. Beautiful location. Friendly staff. Good nutritional meals. Homelike setting including well behaved pets. Love this place.
Our House Senior Living Memory Care - New Richmond
4.3
I love the facility and the staff at Our House Assisted Living. Things are going really well with my Grandmother, and I feel she's getting really good care. The size of the facility is perfect for what they do. The staff is very caring, understanding, and they treat the residents with respect ...
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Polk County assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Polk County assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Polk County, 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 Polk County 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 Polk County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Polk County, WINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
34.8%
43.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
8.7%
28.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
73.9%
85.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
78.3%
85.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
34.8%
48.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
4.3%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
78.3%
85.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
30.4%
39.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
26.1%
44.2%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Polk County 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 Polk County Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Polk County, WINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
39.1%
43.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
13%
27.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
34.8%
34.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
13%
11.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Polk County 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 Polk County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Polk County, WINational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
8.7%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
13%
31.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
13%
29.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
4.3%
10.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Polk County 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 Polk County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Polk County, WINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
4.3%
26%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
4.3%
34.3%
Room service
Room service
8.7%
29.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
4.3%
14.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Polk County 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 Polk County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Polk County, WINational
Activity director
Activity director
4.3%
38.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
4.3%
26.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
21.7%
42.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
21.7%
41.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
26.1%
44.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
17.4%
34.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
4.3%
28.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
8.7%
39.2%
Live performances
Live performances
21.7%
39.5%
Dances
Dances
8.7%
24.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
8.7%
38.5%
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State regulations for assisted living in Polk County
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 Polk County protect seniors.
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September Cottage Eldercare, Country Comfort Eldercare and Comforts of Home - St. Croix Falls are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Polk County, Wisconsin. See full list of communities.
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Assisted Living in Cities Near Polk County
- Osceola, Wisconsin
- Siren, Wisconsin
- Amery, Wisconsin
- Balsam Lake, Wisconsin
- Turtle Lake, Wisconsin
- Scandia, Minnesota
- Lindstrom, Minnesota
- Cumberland, Wisconsin
- Clear Lake, Wisconsin
- Milltown, Wisconsin
- Barronett, Wisconsin
- East Farmington, Wisconsin
- Deer Park, Wisconsin
- New Richmond, Wisconsin
- Graytown, Wisconsin
- Eureka Center, Wisconsin
- Luck, Wisconsin
- Shafer, Minnesota
- Indian Creek, Wisconsin
- Richardson, Wisconsin
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