Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in Eau Claire County, WI below include 16 memory care communities with 59... To support you in your search, our Family Advisors are standing by to provide you with a free, no-obligation care and budget consultation. reviews. On average in Eau Claire County, residents and their loved ones rate memory care options 4.3 out of 5 stars.
16 Results
4510 Gateway Drive, Eau Claire, WI 54701
4.6
(11 reviews)
"There was nothing that I didn't like about HeatherWood Assisted Living & Memory Care. They have a restaurant club where they either go out to eat occasionally or have food brought in, entertainment, and they do a lot of craft work. They sent a plate ..."
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5110 Stonewood Drive, Eau Claire, WI 54703
3.7
(4 reviews)
"My uncle has moved into Care Partners Assisted Living and Memory Care in Eau Claire West. He started in the assisted living room and then he got moved to the memory care because he walked away. He opened the doors, and he didn't know where he was or ..."
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3325 Birch Street, Eau Claire, WI 54703
4.0
(2 reviews)
"I visited Care Partners and they were very informative. They were good and the rooms were fine. They have activities. I went to their memory care unit and the staff was courteous. My sister-in-law was a resident. It was a good layout and everything w..."
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887 Briar Lane, Altoona, WI 54720
4.0
(2 reviews)
"Care partners was smaller, quiet, and newer. The rooms seemed to be really nice and not tight. They had a small courtyard. ..."
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3337 Birch Street, Eau Claire, WI 54703
"Care Partners Assisted Living & Memory Care in Eau Claire East (3337 Birch Street) is a 20 bed assisted living facility that offers a secure..."
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3515 E. Hamilton Ave, Eau Claire, WI 54701
4.5
(7 reviews)
"Heritage Court Eau Claire was good. The memory care facility was very nice. It was kind of set up like in a block where residents could walk around the facility. They had sitting areas with different themes in four different areas, and they were very..."
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4803 Bullis Farm Road, Eau Claire, WI 54701
4.2
(8 reviews)
"I loved my tour of Azura Memory Care of Eau Claire, but there was no opening at the time. It was beautiful, very nice, and friendly, and that would have been my first choice. When I was there, they were watching the Hamilton play, which was very inte..."
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5075 Stonewood Drive, Eau Claire, WI 54703
5.0
(3 reviews)
"My dad is in Beehive Homes Of Eau Claire. The help and the people that work with him are very, very nice and very helpful. Every time I stop in, the place is very nice and clean. They have all kinds of stuff, they're now just going to start church se..."
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5512 Renee Drive, Eau Claire, WI 54703
3.5
(8 reviews)
"Milestone Senior Living is a very good community. I'm really pleased that we made a move there. it's very nice from what I can tell. They're very cordial and they really work hard on meeting each resident's needs. It's a very nice, clean facility. Th..."
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733 W. Hamilton Avenue, Eau Claire, WI 54701
5.0
(1 reviews)
"I wasn't really impressed with Our House Senior Living Eau Claire. It was very small, kind of dark, the people there were very friendly, but I didn't like the location at all. When you looked out the window, you looked at another brick building. But ..."
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2455 Sawgrass Place, Altoona, WI 54720
4.0
(1 reviews)
"The Classic at Hillcrest Greens was absolutely beautiful. They've got a beautiful dining room, and we really liked the rooms. Even the owner was helping with the drinks, which I thought was impressive. The staff seemed to enjoy their jobs and they ca..."
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208 Elm Street, Strum, WI 54770
5.0
(1 reviews)
"Staff are attentive and friendly. Rooms are a good size. Dining area is welcoming and inviting. Meals are homemade and plentiful. The pricing was good for the rooms offered...."
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110 Park Drive, Colfax, WI 54730
" At Colfax Senior Living, we offer seniors a range of choices when it comes to selecting the ideal living and care accommodation for your li..."
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4407 124th Street, Chippewa Falls, WI 54729
4.4
(5 reviews)
"My friend is now in Lake Hallie Memory Care. The people working there seem to be very friendly and outgoing. I was just happy with them. The people were smiling there, so that means a lot. When I was there, they had two guys playing guitars and singi..."
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300 Bridgewater Avenue, Chippewa Falls, WI 54729
4.0
(1 reviews)
"I visited Dove Healthcare - Rutledge Home. When we were there, it was cold. It was in the wintertime, and the windows were drafty. Dove Healthcare is an older building, and I think they have redone the windows in the place, but they were nice. The pe..."
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105 Marrs Street, Chippewa Falls, WI 54729
"Our beautiful Memory Care residence in Chippewa Falls provides dignified, quality care for seniors who can no longer live alone because of d..."
READ MOREMemory care facilities in Eau Claire County follow regulations set by the Wisconsin Department of Health Services. These facilities are licensed as community-based residential facilities and undergo initial and annual licensing processes to ensure high-quality care for residents. The department ensures a high standard of care for residents through regular inspections and by conducting criminal background checks on employees.
Eau Claire County seniors typically obtain residential memory care services in licensed assisted living facilities that comply with additional regulations. Nationwide memory care cost data isn’t available, but services are typically 20-30% more than standard assisted living. To calculate the following memory care rates, we’ve added 25% to the assisted living costs in the Genworth 2021 Cost of Care Survey.
Residential memory services in Eau Claire County are competitively priced at $5,469 per month. This is nearly $300 lower than the state median of $5,750 and about $150 cheaper than the national rate of $5,625. The Wausau and La Crosse regions have even more economically priced care, with seniors paying $5,156 and $5,329, respectively. In Racine, fees exceed state and national averages at $6,813.
Eau Claire County
$5,469
Wisconsin
$5,750
The United States
$5,625
Racine
$6,813
Wausau Area
$5,156
La Crosse Area
$5,329
At $5,469 per month, memory care is one of the most expensive senior care options in Eau Claire County. Older adults without memory impairments pay $4,375 for assisted living, and seniors who live at home and obtain services via adult day health care pay $2,356. In-home care agencies charge $5,339 for basic home care and home health care services. Nursing home residents in semiprivate rooms pay $8,167 per month, while those in private rooms pay $8,593.
Memory Care
$5,469
Home Care
$5,339
Home Health Care
$5,339
Adult Day Health Care
$2,356
Assisted Living
$4,375
Nursing Home (semiprivate)
$8,167
Nursing Home (private)
$8,593
Note: Data for Eau Claire County was unavailable, so data for its principal city, Eau Claire, was used instead.
In Eau Claire County, there are options for seniors who need financial assistance paying for Memory Care. For more information about other options, who qualifies, and how to apply, Memory Care in Wisconsin page.
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for memory care, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance memory care costs include:
For more information about different ways to finance memory care, visit our Memory Care in Wisconsin page.
Seniors and families in Eau Claire County can obtain support and guidance from various local nonprofit organizations and government programs. The following resources include long-term care options counselors, dementia specialists and health insurance advisors who provide free or low-cost services to those affected by Alzheimer’s.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Aging and Disability Resource Center | (715) 839-4735 | Eau Claire County’s Aging and Disability Resource Center provides supportive services to those aged 60 and over. It publishes two online handbooks, including the Dementia Care Resource Guide and After the Diagnosis Guide, to help seniors and families navigate various stages of dementia. The organization facilitates the Brain and Body Group Fitness Program, an evidence-based program that has been shown to help improve the physical fitness and mood of participants living with dementia. It hosts the Chippewa Valley Memory Café, the Early Memory Loss and Dementia Support Group, Musical Memories and Stand in the Light Memory Choir to provide engaging opportunities for those with dementia. The Aging and Disability Resource Center also connects individuals with research studies in the region. |
| Alzheimer's Association Wisconsin Chapter | (800) 272-3900 | The Wisconsin chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association has a live-staffed 24-hour helpline that seniors and family members can contact for emotional support and help with navigating dementia-related issues, such as care planning, applying for public benefits and accessing long-term care services in the community. The chapter also offers support groups, educational opportunities and early-stage engagement programming for those living with Alzheimer’s. |
| Long-Term Care Ombudsman | (800) 815-0015 | The long-term care ombudsman for Eau Claire County offers a variety of direct services to seniors in memory care. Ombudsmen help families research local residential dementia care options and provide information on residents’ rights and how to report abuse. They also field and investigate complaints regarding long-term care services and mediate issues between families and memory care facilities. |
| Legal Action of Wisconsin | (855) 947-2529 | Legal Action of Wisconsin operates SeniorLAW, a free legal service for those aged 60 and over. Seniors and families can contact benefits specialists for help with accessing public benefits, such as Medicaid, Medicare, long-term care insurance, Social Security benefits and Supplemental Security Income. The program can also help resolve consumer debt issues or benefits overpayment. |
Eau Claire County Memory Care Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Memory Care Facilities in Wisconsin are required to follow. Visit our Memory Care in Wisconsin page for more information about these laws.
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ReviewerFC012024A
4.0
Review of Heritage Court Eau Claire
My mother will be moving into Heritage Court Eau Claire. It's memory care. They were clean. They had a nice entry. The rooms were OK-sized. The bathrooms were fairly nice. They have music, arts and...
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Lori
5.0
Review of Azura Memory Care of Eau Claire
I loved my tour of Azura Memory Care of Eau Claire, but there was no opening at the time. It was beautiful, very nice, and friendly, and that would have been my first choice. When I was there, they...
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Sharon
5.0
Review of Care Partners Assisted Living and Memory Care in Eau Claire West
My uncle has moved into Care Partners Assisted Living and Memory Care in Eau Claire West. He started in the assisted living room and then he got moved to the memory care because he walked away. He...
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