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10 Best Nursing Homes in Pennington, WI

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Pennington nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Pennington, WI may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Pennington or another care type is right for you. Browse 54 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Pennington.

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Pennington, WI

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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, 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.
Our Home Lac Du Flambeau is a secure eight bed unit designed for memory loss clients who wander. Specialized care is available which include nursing, on sight visits by a Geriatric Psychiatrist, social and recreational activities designed to stimulate cognitive abilities of the client. Meals and...
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.
K Care Assisted Living Apartments provides assistance in an apartment setting; twenty-four/seven care is available as needed. A pendant is provided to all clients, which will page a nurse from any location on campus. Assistance from skilled nursing care to activities of daily...
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Provides: Home Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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, 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.
Our Home Lake Tomahawk provides care for the elderly, which includes Medication administration, meals, personal care, housekeeping and other assistance as required. Physical, Occupational Therapy and Skilled nursing care is also available as ordered by their personal physician. A van is...
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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.
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...
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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Cost of nursing homes in Pennington, WI

The average cost of senior living in Pennington is $3,874 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Medford, WI with an average of $3,722 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Pennington, WI vs. nearby cities

Pennington, WI
$3,874/mo
$4,071/mo
$4,029/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Pennington, WI vs. the state and national average

Pennington, WI
$3,874/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Pennington vs. other types of senior living

$3,766/mo
Nursing Homes
$3,874/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Pennington, WI by room type

Semi-Private
$2,400/mo
Studio
$4,227/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,443/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,783/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Pennington over time

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What families are saying about nursing homes in Pennington

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Pennington

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.

The Waterford at Park Falls

3.8
Mom was admitted to The Waterford at Park Falls Wisconsin last September. So far mom and her family are satisfied with her care. There were a couple of issues. But the issues were resolved quickly. It seems the staff is always smiling. The staff truly seem to enjoy their work. We would recommend ...
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Pennington nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Pennington nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Pennington, 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 Pennington 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 Pennington that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Pennington, WINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
31.3%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
12.5%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
78.1%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
78.1%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
40.6%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
21.9%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
78.1%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
56.3%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
53.1%
18.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Pennington 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 Pennington Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Pennington, WINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
37.5%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
15.6%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
34.4%
5.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
21.9%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Pennington 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 Pennington partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Pennington, WINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
6.3%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
21.9%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
18.8%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
18.8%
3.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Pennington 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 Pennington communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Pennington, WINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
3.1%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
9.4%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
12.5%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.5%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Pennington 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 Pennington offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Pennington, WINational
Activity director
Activity director
18.8%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
9.4%
0.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
34.4%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
25%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
40.6%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
9.4%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
12.5%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
9.4%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
18.8%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
21.9%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
3.1%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
12.5%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

There are 54 nursing homes facilities near Pennington, Wisconsin. See the full list.

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