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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Edgar, WI
Memory care in Edgar offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in Edgar is about $4,034 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 38 communities, read 255 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities.
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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, 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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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 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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I really like the staff. They are so respectful and kind to my mother. The food is pretty good. I've eaten with mom several times. Mom says she always gets too much to eat.
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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.
Colby Retirement Community To speak with an advisor about this community call: (866) 344-4946 510 W Wausau Colby, WI 54421 Phone: 715-223-1612 Facility License: 0011896 Assisted Living, Independent Living About Colby Retirement Community Colby Retirement Community is a senior living community in...
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, 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.
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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They are keeping our loved one safe, healthy, and taken care of. We don't worry for his safety anymore.
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.
PROVIDING THE NEXT BEST THING TO HOME The Cedar Ridge Homes are single-story assisted living residences with seniors in mind. When living at home is no longer a safe or practical option, we offer an affordable, home-like atmosphere along with the assistance sometimes needed in our later adult...
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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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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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She was here for assisted living and then fell and needed a walker or a wheelchair and she fought that. They couldn't give her the care that she needed, she needed more supervision that they couldn't give...
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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 memory care in Edgar, WI
The average cost of senior living in Edgar is $4,034 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Medford, WI with an average of $3,722 per month.
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What families are saying about memory care in Edgar
Recent reviews for memory care in Edgar
Our House Senior Living Assisted Care - Wausau
5.0
I will never be able to convey my gratitude for [name removed], [name removed] and the entire Our House Team. The care they have shown for my loved one is unbeatable.
The Waterford at Colby
4.1
Moving our parents to assisted living was a huge change which they were skeptical toward. However in two months they've become very pleased as have myself and my 8 siblings. Thank you.
Applegate Terrace in Wausau, WI
5.0
What we really like about Applegate Terrace is that it's clean and comfortable and the staff are very warm and welcoming. Based on the experience we have had so far we would recommend this community to other families.
Edgar review score based on 97 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 97 reviews of 38 Edgar memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Edgar review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care 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
Edgar review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Edgar memory care
When memory care 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 97 reviews of 38 Edgar memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Edgar resident and family memory care 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.Edgar, WI averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.4
Friendliness
4.8
4.5
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.4
Meals & dining
4.1
4.0
Activities
4.3
4.0
Value for cost*
3.6
4.0
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Edgar memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Edgar memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Edgar, 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 Edgar memory care
Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Edgar that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Edgar, WINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
39.5%
65.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
7.9%
48%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.4%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
42.1%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
15.8%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
52.6%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
47.4%
72.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Edgar memory care
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 Edgar Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Edgar, WINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
39.5%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
15.8%
45.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
28.9%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
15.8%
26.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Edgar memory care
Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Edgar partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Edgar, WINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
5.3%
27.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
15.8%
44.1%
No sugar
No sugar
15.8%
41.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
15.8%
49.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5.3%
17%
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Availability of select dining options in Edgar memory care
Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Edgar communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Edgar, WINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
2.6%
31.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
5.3%
39.6%
Room service
Room service
7.9%
36.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.2%
22.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Edgar memory care
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Edgar offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Edgar, WINational
Activity director
Activity director
23.7%
45.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
13.2%
33.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
7.9%
28%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
26.3%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
21.1%
51.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
36.8%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
13.2%
39.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
7.9%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
7.9%
36%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
18.4%
47%
Live performances
Live performances
21.1%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
5.3%
30.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
2.6%
21.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
15.8%
46.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Waterford at Colby, Azura Memory Care of Wausau and Applegate Terrace are the top-rated memory care facilities near Edgar, Wisconsin. See full list of communities.
There are 38 memory care facilities near Edgar, Wisconsin. See the full list.
The 38 memory care facilities near you in Edgar, Wisconsin typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Edgar, Wisconsin, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.
Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Edgar, Wisconsin, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.
The cost of memory care facilities in Edgar, Wisconsin ranges from $1890 to $8050. The average Memory Care cost in Edgar, Wisconsin is $4,034. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Edgar, Wisconsin typically starts at $1890. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.
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