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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, 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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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 team at Maplecrest understands that the little things make all the difference. We've been serving seniors for nearly 20 years at Maplecrest. Our tenants' wants and needs don't fit neatly into a mold, so neither do our offerings. We believe in working every hour of every day to go above and...
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Village Cooperative is a new senior retirement community for senior living in Wausau - located south of Merrill Avenue in northwest Wausau near Highway 51, medical clinics, and shopping areas. It is a four story building with underground, heated parking and two elevators. It includes 72 one...
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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.
Living Tree Estates is a lovely, single level home nestled on 7 acres of beautiful, peaceful countryside in Greenville, Wisconsin.  Living Tree Estates offers a clean, home-like atmosphere with walking paths, flower and vegetable gardens and abundant wildlife on the...
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
People who live in East Side Apartments enjoy the luxurious accommodations and beautiful views offered. That's not where it stops. These tenants also enjoy the fact that they are cared for around the clock by senior living care professionals who will help you live the life that you have always...
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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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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.
Oakwood ManorOakwood Manor offers private apartments with the safety and peace of mind of having help available when needed. Oakwood Manor has charming apartments with private bathrooms and large windows with pleasant views of the surrounding countryside. It features a bright cheerful atrium with...
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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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I like the great care from this community. The staff is outstanding and very caring. They need to work on getting a few things completed on time. The menu is outstanding. They offer her activities and...
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.
Nothing can replace the special comfort and security you feel at home. That's why all of us at Matthews Assisted Living are devoted to helping you make your home with us. While others may expect you to adapt to their rules, you'll find that we adapt to you. Discover our refreshingly different...

Cost of independent living in Bancroft, WI

The average cost of senior living in Bancroft is $2,762 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Wautoma, WI with an average of $2,107 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Bancroft, WI vs. nearby cities

Bancroft, WI
$2,762/mo
$3,001/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Bancroft, WI vs. the state and national average

Bancroft, WI
$2,762/mo
U.S. national average
$4,009/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Bancroft vs. other types of senior living

$3,597/mo
Independent Living
$2,762/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Bancroft, WI by room type

Semi-Private
$4,750/mo
Studio
$4,988/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,895/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,457/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,375/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Bancroft over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Bancroft

Recent reviews for independent living in Bancroft

Wellington Place at Whiting in Stevens Point, WI

5.0
Our Dad needed care that my Mom could not provide, but she did not quite see it that way. After touring some of the fancy senior living places in town, Mom chose Wellington because it had a homey feel. The group dining room is brightly lit with huge windows and an indoor garden. There is a ...
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Care Partners Assisted Living-Stevens Point

4.8
Started in [date removed] contacting over 10 different facilities. In [date removed] we were ready to place. Care Partners was one of the few facilities that returned calls and set up tours quickly. We toured 4 facilities and loved chose this location. A mature building nestled in a magnificent ...
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Sylvan Crossings of Stevens Point

5.0
The supervisor and staff have been super friendly and very watchful over my loved one. We are welcome any time. Just like family.It has been an awesome life change for my cousin. He loves it there. No problems. They understand Huntington disease. Can not say enough good about the care and staff.

Bancroft independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Bancroft independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Bancroft, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Bancroft independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Bancroft partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Bancroft, WINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
5.8%
20.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
15.2%
33.9%
No sugar
No sugar
10.9%
31.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
15.9%
33.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5.8%
7.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Bancroft independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Bancroft communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Bancroft, WINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
4.3%
36.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
10.9%
43.3%
Room service
Room service
8.7%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
4.3%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Bancroft independent 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 independent living communities in Bancroft offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Bancroft, WINational
Activity director
Activity director
22.5%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
10.9%
28.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
8.7%
32.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
31.2%
49%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
22.5%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
31.9%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
15.9%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
9.4%
37.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
9.4%
41.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
18.1%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
19.6%
47%
Dances
Dances
7.2%
32.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
4.3%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
16.7%
46.8%
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Riverwood Senior Living, The Waterford at Wisconsin Rapids and Birchwood Highlands Apartments 55+ are the top-rated independent living facilities near Bancroft, Wisconsin. See full list of communities.

There are 173 independent living facilities near Bancroft, Wisconsin. See the full list.

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