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Expert Senior Living Advisors from A Place for Mom can help direct you to Home Care Agencies. Together, we will find the perfect fit for your loved one; and we will provide direction and support as needed. We partner with 53 Home Care Agencies in Eau Claire and the surrounding area, so there are many options to choose from. A Place for Mom is the largest senior living referral service in North America, and we can help you make a good choice at no cost to you.

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• Weather and Climate
• Demographics and Values
• Arts, Culture, Entertainment, and Recreation

Old-fashioned, small-town charm is alive and well in Eau Claire, where the Chippewa River winds through west-central Wisconsin and creates oxbow lakes with plenty of chances to stay active outdoors. Between fishing, kayaking, lakeside hiking, and downtown saloons and antique shops, Eau Claire proves you can enjoy the quiet life while never getting bored.

Home care, or in-home care, in Eau Claire is a service which offers compassion and help to seniors who need assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) and wish to remain in their homes. Levels of care vary according to need, and can include companionship, meal prep, cleaning, transportation, and help with ADLs like bathing and dressing. Home care aides are trained to understand the nuances of senior care but generally aren’t licensed to provide medical services.

A Place for Mom’s local Senior Living Advisors can help find the right home care provider in Eau Claire for you or your loved one.

Cost of Home Care in Eau Claire, WI

The median monthly cost of a home health aide is about $4,800 in Eau Claire, according to Genworth.

Learn More About Eau Claire, WI

The total household expenses associated with living in Eau Claire are rated 17 points below the national average. Grocery and other essential costs are also rated significantly below the average.

Index Scores

All index scores are based on a scale that has the national average set at 100. A score of 200 indicates that the cost is twice as expensive as the national average, while a score of 50 indicates that the cost is half as expensive.

Income and Housing

The top hospitals that service Eau Claire include:

Mayo Clinic Health System in Eau Claire

• Facility type: nonprofit, short-term acute care
• Bed count: 190+
• Specialties: emergency department, ICU, inpatient surgery

HSHS Sacred Heart Hospital

• Facility type: religious, short-term acute care
• Bed count: 190+
• Specialties: emergency department, joint replacement, physical therapy

Marshfield Medical Center – Eau Claire

• Facility type: short-term acute care
• Bed count: 40+
• Specialties: emergency department, inpatient surgery, hemodialysis

Like most of Wisconsin, Eau Claire has a warm-summer humid continental climate, which means the city has four distinct seasons with a decent amount of precipitation throughout the year (more snowfall than rainfall). While hot temperatures during summer do occur, extreme lows during winter are much more common. The average humidity level in Eau Claire is 70%, and humidity levels are often highest during December at about 79%.

Seasonal Temperatures

Air Quality

• Relative Air Quality Index: 64

This index is based on a scale that has the national average set at 100. A score of 200 indicates twice the presence of air pollutants than the national average, while a score of 50 indicates half the presence.

Precipitation

• Average Annual Precipitation: 32.1″

Population Statistics

Race & Ethnicity

These figures were taken from the most recent U.S. Census.

LGBTQ+ Inclusivity

These scores were taken from the Human Rights Campaign’s Municipal Equality Index.

• Non-discrimination laws in Minneapolis: 30/30
• Overall inclusivity: 100/100

2016 Presidential Election Results for Eau Claire County

Some of the most popular museums and historic sites in Eau Claire include:

• Chippewa Valley Museum and Ice Cream Parlor
• Wisconsin Logging Museum — Paul Bunyan Logging Camp
• Children’s Museum of Eau Claire
• Phoenix Park foot bridge
• John S. Owen House

Outdoor attractions in Eau Claire:

• Carson Park (picnics, miniature railroad, trails, museum)
• Halfmoon Lake and Beach
• Owen Park (amphitheater)
• Chippewa River State Trail
• Tower Ridge Recreation Area
• Putnam Park (nature sanctuary)
• Braun’s Bay Pavilion (lakeside activities and fishing)

Eau Claire’s top entertainment destinations and shopping districts are:

• State Theatre
• International Fall Festival
• Farmers Market at Phoenix Park
• Blue Ox Music Festival
• Carson Park (baseball and football stadiums)
• Downtown Eau Claire (restaurants, shops, art galleries)
• Water Street (restaurants and shops)

Transportation

Public transportation in Eau Claire is available via Eau Claire Transit, which operates bus routes and other services throughout Eau Claire County. For seniors, Eau Claire Transit offers discounted fares and a paratransit service for door-to-door transportation.