The Artisan Fond Du Lac Suites offers competitive pricing within the region, with monthly costs for studio and one-bedroom units slightly above the county average yet below the state average. Specifically, a studio at The Artisan is priced at $3,500 per month, which is just $65 more than the Fond du Lac County average of $3,435, but notably lower than the statewide average of $3,999. For one-bedroom units, The Artisan's rate of $3,700 is higher than both the county's average of $3,506 and slightly below Wisconsin's overall average of $3,412. This positioning suggests that while The Artisan may be a touch pricier compared to local offerings, it remains an attractive option for those seeking quality accommodations in Fond du Lac.
Floor plans
The Artisan Fond Du Lac Suites
Fond du Lac County
Wisconsin
Studio
$3,500
$3,435
$3,999
1 Bedroom
$3,700
$3,506
$3,412
Overall Review of The Artisan Fond Du Lac Suites
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Staff responsiveness stands out
Residents and families consistently describe staff as welcoming and responsive.
Many reviewers say staff are friendly, kind, and helpful, and that it feels easy to get in touch when something comes up. Several families also mention respectful communication and follow-up, including updates during hospital stays. A few reviews are less positive, with concerns about staffing levels and a perceived gap between leadership and residents, but most describe day-to-day support as attentive.
common11 reviews mention this
Activities keep residents engaged
A steady schedule of activities is a frequent reason people mention the community.
Reviewers describe plenty of things to do, including sing-alongs, live music or piano, group gatherings, and community-sponsored events. Several people also mention structured daily activities like games and exercise, and families like seeing residents try new interests after moving in. A couple of reviews note that activities may be limited or less successful at times, and one points to the need for more variety or better alignment with residentsā interests.
caveat10 reviews mention this
Dining quality is mixed
Food receives both praise and criticism from reviewers.
Some residents and families say the meals are good, with one describing the food as top notch and others saying their loved ones are eating well. Others are less satisfied, criticizing the menu as subpar or not well matched to residentsā needs, and mentioning concerns about portioning and food that goes to waste. Where dining is praised, it is often tied to residentsā overall well-being, while negative mentions focus on menu variety and meal quality.
caveat6 reviews mention this
Care coverage and coordination vary
Care experiences range from strong coverage to staffing and coordination concerns.
A reviewer describes help being available 24/7, and others highlight assistance with daily needs and a sense of being well taken care of. At the same time, one review reports understaffing among nursing assistants and mentions leadership turnover, and another suggests families may need to actively advocate to keep track of what is happening. There are also care-scope limitations described, including a concern that certain types of rehab or dementia-related services were not provided at the time discussed.
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Features
Housing
40 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Pets
Cats allowed
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Full kitchen
Fully furnished
Garden
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Care Services
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Dining
Diabetes diet
Meals provided
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
BBQs or picnics
Birthday parties
Community-sponsored activities
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Happy hour
Holiday parties
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
Located in Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin, this area boasts a variety of amenities that cater to the needs of seniors. With multiple places of worship nearby, including the Apostolic Christian Church and Holy Family Catholic Community, residents can easily maintain their spiritual practices. There are also several reputable physicians and pharmacies in close proximity, ensuring easy access to healthcare services. For dining options, there is a selection of restaurants offering different cuisines such as Millers Pub and Sebastian's Steak House. Additionally, the presence of hospitals like St. Agnes Hospital and Fond Du Lac County Health Care Center provides peace of mind in case medical attention is needed. Overall, this part of Fond Du Lac offers a convenient and comfortable environment for seniors looking to settle down in a welcoming community.
Places of Worship
Apostolic Christian Church (0.2 miles)
Sisters Of Agnes (0.6 miles)
First Presbyterian Church (1.6 miles)
Salem United Methodist Church (1.9 miles)
Institutional Ministries (2 miles)
Bread of Life Family Worship Center Church (2 miles)
Holy Family Catholic Community (2.2 miles)
Restaurants
Millers Pub (0.7 miles)
Gillies frozen custard (1.1 miles)
Tucker's Hamburgers (1.2 miles)
Sebastian's Steak House (1.2 miles)
Eaton's Fresh Pizza & Catering (1.3 miles)
Culver's (1.3 miles)
The Sweet And Salty Pig (1.4 miles)
Pharmacies
Agnesian Health Shoppe (1 miles)
Canadian Drug Service (1.2 miles)
Walgreens (1.2 miles)
Agnesian Pharmacy Plus (1.8 miles)
Agnesian Pharmacy West (1.9 miles)
Mercury Marine-Div of Brunswick, Pharmacy (1.9 miles)
Kremer Pharmacy & Gift (2.1 miles)
Physicians
Fox Valley Wellness Center (1 miles)
Fond Du L.Ac. Regional Clinic South - Alan W Roetker MD (1.1 miles)
Adam Strittmatter, DO (1.1 miles)
Richard Schaefer, MD (1.1 miles)
Fond Du L.Ac. Psychiatry (1.3 miles)
Agnesian Healthcare Plastic Surgery & Cosmetic Services (1.3 miles)
Audiology Center of Fond Du L.Ac. (1.4 miles)
Hospitals
Fond Du L.Ac. Surgery Center (1.1 miles)
Fond Du L.Ac. County Health Care Center (1.6 miles)
St. Agnes Hospital (1.7 miles)
SSM Health St. Agnes Hospital - Fond du L.Ac. (1.7 miles)
The Artisan Fond Du Lac Suites offers competitive pricing within the region, with monthly costs for studio and one-bedroom units slightly above the county average yet below the state average. Specifically, a studio at The Artisan is priced at $3,500 per month, which is just $65 more than the Fond du Lac County average of $3,435, but notably lower than the statewide average of $3,999. For one-bedroom units, The Artisan's rate of $3,700 is higher than both the county's average of $3,506 and slightly below Wisconsin's overall average of $3,412. This positioning suggests that while The Artisan may be a touch pricier compared to local offerings, it remains an attractive option for those seeking quality accommodations in Fond du Lac.
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40 resident community capacity
Assisted Living
Cats allowed
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Full kitchen
Fully furnished
Garden
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
24-hour call system
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
BBQs or picnics
Birthday parties
Happy hour
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Fully furnished assisted living with personalized care, meals, and beautiful outdoor spaces.
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