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Page Reviewed / Updated – June 6, 2023
Rhinelander is situated in the Northwoods area of Wisconsin and keeps residents close to outdoor activities. The Wisconsin River runs through the town, which is also near several lakes. Small and intimate, Rhinelander offers a pleasant and personal environment with many opportunities to shop and get to know people.
In Rhinelander, 16.9% of the 8,300 residents are 65 and older. The low cost of living is an attractive feature for seniors. It’s 20.9% lower than the U.S. average, and low crime rates are also appealing, with Rhinelander ranking 11.2 on a 100-point scale compared to 22.7 for the national average. Seniors can access health care at Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital, which offers emergency care and many specialties such as stroke care and rheumatology.
The 2021 Genworth Cost of Care Survey lists the median cost for assisted living care at $4,125 per month. Compared to the Wisconsin median, Rhinelander is $475 cheaper per month. It’s also lower than the national average by about $375 per month.
Note: Data for Rhinelander was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Wausau, was used instead.
This guide details Rhinelander’s top assisted living communities to help seniors and their families make informed decisions.
Grace Lodge Assisted Living
Grace Lodge Assisted Living makes the list for being locally owned and managed. This assisted living community near the Wisconsin River offers beautiful water views. Seniors can choose from four levels of assisted living care based on how much assistance for daily living activities they need. All levels include three meals daily, medication management, RN care coordination and housekeeping and laundry services. Studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments fit different budgets and space needs with convenient features such as walk-in showers and individual heating and cooling control. A therapy and exercise room supports physical well-being, and residents can use the library, walkways, beauty salon and juice and snack bar.
Features
- Emergency call system
- Private balcony or patio
Country Terrace of Wisconsin Rhinelander
Close to medical facilities and shopping, Country Terrace of Wisconsin Rhinelander earns a place on our list for offering personalized assisted living care with only 15 beds. The small number of residents makes it easier for the trained staff to provide individualized care, such as assistance with personal care tasks, as well as around-the-clock supervision and security. Seniors live in shared or private suites, depending on their preferences. Residents can participate in a wide range of planned activities, such as movies, games, outings and parties for special events and milestones.
Features
- Pet therapy available
- Small pets allowed
Country Terrace of Wisconsin Rhinelander 2
A second location of Country Terrace of Wisconsin Rhinelander offers an intimate experience with easy access to medical facilities and services. Focused on offering dignified, personalized care, the staff provides constant supervision and keeps the community secure while helping residents maintain independence. The accommodation options include companion suites for seniors who want company and private suites. Shared meals in the dining room encourage socializing, and residents can participate in various activities, such as baking classes, exercise classes and visits from therapy animals.
Features
- Round-the-clock staff
- Off-site outings
Milestone Senior Living Rhinelander
Situated on the edge of town near peaceful wooded areas, Milestone Senior Living Rhinelander is also next to Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital, earning a place on our list for proximity to health care. Accommodations are pet-friendly and include a private patio or balcony and a full kitchen with a stove and refrigerator. Personalized assisted living services, including medication management, personal hygiene and transportation, allow seniors to get the support they need to maintain independence. The beauty salon and barber shop provides hair and nail services without leaving the community, and fitness programs tailored for seniors encourage physical activity. Residents can also enjoy the movie theater and shared indoor and outdoor spaces.
Features
- Walking trails
- Monitored entrances and exits
Country Terrace of Wisconsin in Tomahawk
Country Terrace of Wisconsin in Tomahawk sits in a wooded area close to highways, giving residents a serene setting while making the services they need easy to reach. With 33 beds, this assisted living community is small and close-knit, with caring staff providing individualized support, supervision and security. Staff members plan engaging activities within the community, such as cooking, crafts and movies, as well as outings to enjoy entertainment in the community.
Features
- Housekeeping services
- Linen and clothing laundry services
Milestone Senior Living Tomahawk
Milestone Senior Living Tomahawk sits in a quiet residential neighborhood near the Wisconsin River and offers residents a warm, homelike environment. Caring staff members offer scheduled and unscheduled assistance as needed to keep residents independent and supported. They can help with tasks like getting around the facility, getting in bed, taking medication and handling personal care tasks. Family members are welcome to join for meals in the restaurant-style dining hall, which offers chef-prepared meals that balance nutrition and flavor. With the Finest Living Years program, residents stay active and engaged with personalization based on lifestyle, hobbies, history and interests.
Features
- Grab bars and safety support
- Beauty salon and barber shop
Milestone Senior Living Woodruff
With Snake Lake to the rear and Arrowhead Lake down the road, residents can experience peaceful water views. Versatile accommodations include studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments with housekeeping and meals provided to help with routine tasks. In the assisted living area, residents receive around-the-clock access to staff for help with things like medication management and personal care on a scheduled and unscheduled basis, and wireless emergency pendants let residents summon help quickly. The community features a Dare to Dream program that helps seniors make their aspirations come true. Residents can use the many amenities, including a movie theater, fitness programming and walking trails.
Features
- Restaurant-style dining hall
- Move-in assistance