Bella Vista offers competitive pricing for its accommodations when compared to both Winnebago County and the broader context of Wisconsin. The cost for a one-bedroom unit at Bella Vista is $3,000, which is notably more affordable than the county's average of $3,649 and the state average of $3,412. For semi-private rooms, Bella Vista's rate of $3,850 aligns closely with Winnebago County's $3,771 yet remains below Wisconsin's average of $3,977. When considering larger living arrangements, the two-bedroom option at Bella Vista stands out at $4,000; this is significantly higher than the county's price of $2,978 but remains competitive compared to the state's average of $3,111. Lastly, the studio units are priced at $4,600 - this exceeds both local and state averages ($3,905 and $3,999 respectively). Overall, while some room types at Bella Vista may be pricier than competitors in certain categories, its one-bedroom offering showcases a compelling value proposition within the local market.
Floor plans
Bella Vista
Winnebago County
Wisconsin
1 Bedroom
$3,000
$3,649
$3,412
Semi-Private
$3,850
$3,771
$3,977
2 Bedrooms
$4,000
$2,978
$3,111
Studio
$4,600
$3,905
$3,999
Overall Review of Bella Vista
common25 reviews mention this
Care feels personal and responsive
Residents and families describe caregivers as kind and responsive.
Many reviews praise the staff’s attitude and day-to-day care, including efforts to keep residents comfortable and engaged. Several families mention the team felt welcoming from the start, and that staff helped residents keep friendships and routines. Others also describe situations where staff moved quickly after an urgent medical event, which helped families feel reassured.
caveat8 reviews mention this
Clinical support varies with staffing
Some families report serious gaps in care during shortages.
A recurring concern is whether staffing levels are sufficient to respond promptly when residents need help. Some reviews describe delays or problems getting timely assistance, including concerns about medical follow-through and safe transfers after a fall. At the same time, other families recount better outcomes during short-term care needs, including help coordinating hospice and diabetes-related support, suggesting the experience is not consistent for everyone.
caveat12 reviews mention this
Dining gets mixed reactions
Meal quality and delivery can be inconsistent.
Several residents and families highlight good meals and memorable holiday dining, including praise for Thanksgiving meals and room-service style service. Others, however, describe food arriving cold or dry, with meals that are harder for residents with chewing issues to manage. There are also comments that flavor could improve, and one review questions how effectively assisted living residents are fed.
differentiator6 reviews mention this
Location and views are a big draw
The park-and-lake setting shows up in multiple resident routines.
More than a few reviews emphasize the location across from a park and the lake views, including people spending time outside for reading or watching wildlife. Families also mention the setting as part of what makes the community feel pleasant and home-like. Nearby, residents can access items like a physician office and Menominee Park within a short distance.
common10 reviews mention this
Activities help residents stay busy
Residents describe lots of ways to stay active.
Reviews commonly mention organized activities such as bingo, card games, exercise classes, and outings that help residents stay engaged. Several also describe a busy schedule and opportunities for socializing, including religious and educational offerings. Even where one person felt activities were limited at times, the overall pattern is that the community provides many options.
caveat6 reviews mention this
Pricing feels high to some families
Multiple reviews suggest costs can be a challenge.
Some families describe rent increases or overall pricing as too high compared with what they expected for the care and day-to-day experience. Other reviews mention the community can be financially out of reach, even while acknowledging that apartments and amenities look attractive. The listed pricing ranges also put the community below some county and state benchmarks for several unit types.
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Features
Housing
1-bedroom apartments
2-bedroom apartments
Studio apartments
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Skilled Nursing Facility
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Financing advice
Full kitchen
Garden
Ground floor units
Guasts at mealtime
Guest parking
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Outdoor common areas
Overnight guests
Party space
Private bathrooms
Private cleaning services
Resident parking
Respite or short term stays offered
Spa
TV room
VA Benefits Consultation
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Outagamie County Regional (16 miles away)
Transportation & parking
Care Services
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Hospice care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Physical therapy
Dining
Gluten-free
Guest meals
International cuisine
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
No Sugar
Professional chef
Restaurant style dining
Room service
Special dining programs
Vegetarian
Activities
Activities off-site
Art classes
Arts and crafts
Bible study group
Book club
Catholic services
Cooking classes
Cooking club
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Gardening club
Live musical performances
Other religious services
Protestant services
Religious services
Stories
Tai Chi
Visiting chaplain or priest
Wii bowling
Yoga / chair yoga
Languages Spoken
English
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Oshkosh, Wisconsin offers a range of amenities and services that cater to the needs of seniors. With several physicians' offices, pharmacies, and hospitals within close proximity, residents can easily access medical care. The abundance of restaurants, cafes, and theaters provide ample opportunities for socializing and entertainment. Additionally, the nearby parks offer seniors the chance to enjoy nature and stay active. The presence of a transportation hub like Wittman Regional Airport ensures easy access to travel options for those looking to explore beyond the local area. Overall, this neighborhood provides a well-rounded environment for seniors seeking convenience, healthcare options, dining choices, and recreational activities.
Physicians
Affinity Medical Group (0 miles)
Dr K.N. Ringwala's Office (0.8 miles)
Wellness Essentials (0.8 miles)
Dr Jill's Optical Shoppe (0.9 miles)
Jumes George M DDS (1.1 miles)
Ambulatory Surgical Center (1.4 miles)
Valley Eye Associates (1.5 miles)
Parks
Menominee Park (0.2 miles)
South Park (2.4 miles)
Eaa Nature Center (3.6 miles)
Restaurants
Jerry's Bar (0.7 miles)
Fletch's Local Tap House (0.7 miles)
Roxy Supper Club (0.8 miles)
Los Jaripeos (0.8 miles)
Ruby Owl (0.8 miles)
Cinder's Charcoal Grill (0.9 miles)
Ground Round (1 miles)
Hospitals
True Value- Local PPC (0.8 miles)
Theda Clark Surgery Center (3.5 miles)
Aurora Medical Center (3.6 miles)
Cafes
Pilora's Cafe (0.8 miles)
Starbucks (3.1 miles)
Panera Bread (3.2 miles)
Pharmacies
Schultz Pharmacy (0.9 miles)
Aurora Pharmacy (1.4 miles)
Walgreens (1.5 miles)
Home Town Pharmacy (1.5 miles)
Oshkosh- Sawyer Street Hometown Pharmacy (2.3 miles)
Bella Vista offers competitive pricing for its accommodations when compared to both Winnebago County and the broader context of Wisconsin. The cost for a one-bedroom unit at Bella Vista is $3,000, which is notably more affordable than the county's average of $3,649 and the state average of $3,412. For semi-private rooms, Bella Vista's rate of $3,850 aligns closely with Winnebago County's $3,771 yet remains below Wisconsin's average of $3,977. When considering larger living arrangements, the two-bedroom option at Bella Vista stands out at $4,000; this is significantly higher than the county's price of $2,978 but remains competitive compared to the state's average of $3,111. Lastly, the studio units are priced at $4,600 - this exceeds both local and state averages ($3,905 and $3,999 respectively). Overall, while some room types at Bella Vista may be pricier than competitors in certain categories, its one-bedroom offering showcases a compelling value proposition within the local market.
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