Racine Assisted Living

Assisted living facilities have a terrible reputation. They have a terrible reputation because many people think it’s just a new term for nursing home. This isn’t true. They are more like senior apartments. You are able to leave any time you want and live your life how you want, but when you need it, you will get assistance.

Prices for a Racine assisted living facility aren’t that high either. The average cost in the region is $45,000 annually. This breaks down to $3,750 a month. Wisconsin isn’t the cheapest place to get ALF assistance, but it’s a beautiful state with a lot of do. The main issue is that the price is projected to increase by 7% during the next 5 years. Living is going to get even more expensive in Wisconsin, really quick.

You won’t want to be spending all your time indoors, these are your golden years. You want to get out there and have some fun. So it’s essential to have a lot of activities you are interested in doing around you. If you like animals and the zoo, than you are in for a treat. Racine Zoo is located right next to lake Michigan and is one of the last 13 admission accredited zoos left in the entire country. With over 250 animals from 76 species, there is a lot to see here. When you are done looking at the animals, you can always run over to the lake and see how beautiful Lake Michigan is.

If you’re the type of person who enjoys a round of golf every now and then, you will love the course options in Racine. Johnson Park is the highest rated golf course in the city; it has 18 holes that are regulation size with a medium length layout. It’s a good place to practice your swing and is friendly for newbies and veterans alike. If you want a little shorter of an experience, than Washington Park Golf might suit you. It’s a 9 hole course that’s regulation size. The holes are a little longer than Johnson Park, but half the holes. It’s good for an afternoon out playing golf.

If you are more of an art and history buff, than you are love the Racine Art Museum. It’s full of contemporary crafts and is located along the lakefront. They sometimes get traveling exhibits in, so make sure to call and check if anything is scheduled soon.

If you are ready to start looking at Racine assisted living facilities, than you will make great use of our advanced search feature. With our advanced search tools, you are able to type in an address or zip code and see all the assisted living facilities in the area. Searching for an assisted living facility has never been as easy as this.

Racine Senior Care: Quick Facts

Assisted living (state avg, monthly)$44,400
Nursing home, semi-private (monthly)$83,580
Nursing home, private room (monthly)$93,075
In-home homemaker (monthly)$44,620
In-home health aide (monthly)$48,050
Adult day care (monthly)$14,970

This summary also covers Burlington, Caledonia, Franksville, Kansasville, Racine, Rochester, Sturtevant, Union Grove, Waterford and all surrounding areas.