2017 Northeast Wisconsin Senior Resources Directory

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aking the decision to move from a current living arrangement is often a diffi- cult task. Some of the possi- ble reasons for relocating are: increased security, the need for socialization, the need for assistance in caring for one's home or one's self, or the loss of a spouse. This section is designed to describe avail- able housing options for older adults and to provide a comprehensive listing of those available options in Northeast Wisconsin. When making a decision regarding housing options, there are a number of factors to consider. Senior housing options range widely in terms of services and ameni- ties offered. It is important to be aware of the type of housing options available and how they meet the needs of the individual.

tant factor when looking for housing options. Proximity to family and friends can play a vital role. Although pricing is an important factor, it should not be the only factor in making a housing decision. Please note that pricing information is not included in this directory. It is very important to understand the fees structure of a facility for comparison purposes. This directory covers the following housing options: S ENIOR H OUSING O PTIONS : AN O VERVIEW

Brown . . . . . .162 Calumet . . . . .164 Door . . . . . . . .164 Fond du Lac . .165 Green Lake . . .168 Kewaunee . . . .177 Manitowoc . . .177 Marinette . . . .178

Marquette . . .178 Oconto . . . . . .179 Outagamie . . .179 Shawano . . . .183 Sheboygan . . .184 Waupaca . . . .186 Waushara . . . .188 Winnebago . . .188

munities designed for older adults. (See Article on page 159) Independent Senior Living Units - Usually apartment type settings catering to independent older adults. (See Article on page 160) Subsidized Housing is not included in this section. Subsidized Housing begins on page 194. Housing listings in this directory are arranged alpha- betically by county. Detail listings begin on page 162.

Retirement Communities - Self contained housing com-

Location of a facility is many times the most impor-

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