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The 5 Best Independent Living Communities in Waunakee, WI

5 communities near Waunakee, WI

Best of 2025
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Middleton Crossing - Sky Active

9401 Old Sauk Road, Middleton, WI 53562

Independent Living

"This community is a gem and the team is wondeful." - Jane
From $3,009/mo
9.9
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Waunakee Manor

801 South Klein Drive, Waunakee, WI 53597

Assisted Living , Independent Living , Skilled Nursing Facility

Waunakee Valley Senior Living is a vibrant community that places a strong emphasis on comprehensive care and medical services, ensuring residents receive the highest quality support tailored to their needs. The community offers a range of health care services, including 12-16 hour nursing, 24-hour supervision, medication management, and assistance with daily activities such as bathing and dressing...
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From $4,700/mo
4.8
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Vista West

150 Bella Vista Drive, Madison, WI 53717

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

"Since moving into Vista West, I have felt like I am part of a family. The staff is extremely helpful and made the transition into my new home smooth. I fell in love with my apartment the moment I walked in because of the floor-to-ceiling windows on half of the exterior wall space. The views of the tall trees in the courtyard are captivating. I am grateful to be living in such a luxurious setting w..." - Jenny
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From $2,015/mo
9.8
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The Sonnet at Tennyson

1936 Tennyson Lane, Madison, WI 53704

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

Bay Harbor Memory Care & Assisted Living offers a warm and welcoming environment where residents can enjoy a blend of independence and support, tailored to meet their individual needs. Nestled in a vibrant neighborhood, this medium-sized community is designed to provide a sense of comfort and security, ensuring residents feel at home. With a focus on care and medical services, Bay Harbor stands ou...
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From $4,100/mo
3.6
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Renaissance Senior Living of Hilldale

602 North Segoe Road, Madison, WI 53705

Independent Living

Renaissance Senior Living of Hilldale, nestled in the vibrant area of Madison, offers a welcoming community with a focus on exceptional care and medical services. Residents benefit from a comprehensive range of health care services, including 12-16 hour nursing, a 24-hour call system, and medication management, ensuring peace of mind for both residents and their families. The community is dedicate...
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From $5,100/mo
4.8
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Compare average cost of independent living in Waunakee, WI area with nearby cities

The figures below show the average monthly starting costs for independent living of nearby cities. Keep in mind that these figures are an average, and that the numbers used to calculate it spanned a wide range. In fact, Seniorly data suggests that most families will underestimate their monthly budget by almost 20%, meaning that once inclusions and services are factored in, they can actually afford more than they originally thought.

$4,952/mo
De Forest
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$4,773/mo
Middleton
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$4,834/mo
Madison
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$4,949/mo
Lodi
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$4,998/mo
Sun Prairie
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$4,222/mo
Verona
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Independent Living amenities in Waunakee area

100% of these independent living offer resident-run activities
100% of these independent living offer fitness activities
100% of these independent living have walking paths
100% of these independent living have a restaurant style

Get to know Waunakee area

Total population: 1,937
54% of population is 50+ years old, 27% is 65+ years old
Median income: $81,711
The poverty rate is 3% lower for this region compared to the Wisconsin state average, which is 10%
Diversity
2% Asian, and 96% White of population

Explore other types of communities in Waunakee, WI

Independent Living

For active older adults who want to downsize to a home in a retirement community but don't need help to live independently.

Memory Care

A supervised and secured community designed to support engagement and quality of life for residents living with dementia.

Continuing Care Retirement Communities

For residents who want to age in place as their care needs change—from Independent Living to nursing care. Requires a buy-in fee.

Nursing Homes

For seniors with more serious medical needs who require skilled care following a hospitalization, illness, or surgery. Nursing Homes are also known as skilled nursing facilities.

Board and Care Home

Homes in residential neighborhoods that are equipped and staffed to provide daily care for a small number of residents.

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