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Milestone Senior Living Rhinelander

Milestone Senior Living Rhinelander is an assisted living and memory care community in Rhinelander, WI.

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  • Interior

    A cozy living room with comfortable seating and a television.
  • Outdoors

    Two elderly women enjoying coffee and conversation outdoors.
  • Decor

    A cozy dining room with elegantly set tables and chairs, featuring floral decorations and wood flooring.
  • Living Room

    A spacious living room with multiple seating areas, featuring couches and armchairs, a coffee table, a fireplace against the wall, large windows, and chandelier lighting.
  • Building

    A view of a small building with a sloped roof and driveway, featuring an inviting entrance.
  • Windows

    An empty hair salon with chairs and dryers arranged neatly.
  • Dining

    A well-furnished dining area with tables and chairs, featuring elegant decor and chandeliers.
  • Landscaping

    A covered patio with outdoor furniture overlooking a garden and fenced backyard.
  • Lighting

    A cozy living room with comfortable seating and a television.
  • Garden

    A metal patio table and chairs set on a concrete surface in an outdoor garden area.
  • Bathroom

    A modern bathroom featuring a spacious bathtub and a water heater on tiled walls.
  • Shower

    A modern bathroom featuring a walk-in tub with safety features, accompanied by shelving and minimalistic decor.
  • Wheelchair

    A caregiver happily assisting an elderly woman in a wheelchair indoors.

4686 North Shore Drive, Rhinelander, WI 54501

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

3.9 from 24 reviews
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4 stars
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Milestone Senior Living Rhinelander Costs & Pricing

Milestone Senior Living Rhinelander presents a pricing structure that, while reflective of its quality services and amenities, does stand out in comparison to both Oneida County and the broader state of Wisconsin. For instance, the monthly cost for a one-bedroom apartment at Milestone is $4,300, significantly higher than the county average of $3,138 and the state average of $3,412. The two-bedroom option also reflects this trend at $5,200, well above the county's average of $3,750 and notably higher than Wisconsin's average of $3,111. The studio apartments are priced at $5,999, which exceeds both local and state averages (at $4,242 and $3,999 respectively). These numbers suggest that while Milestone Senior Living offers premium facilities tailored for senior residents' needs, prospective clients might want to weigh these costs against available alternatives in the region.

Floor plansMilestone Senior Living RhinelanderOneida CountyWisconsin
1 Bedroom$4,300$3,138$3,412
2 Bedrooms$5,200$3,750$3,111
Studio$5,999$4,242$3,999

Overall Review of Milestone Senior Living Rhinelander

common 14 reviews mention this

Staff warmth is a consistent theme

Residents and families consistently describe the staff as welcoming, attentive, and responsive.

Many reviews mention feeling welcomed right away and describe staff as friendly, helpful, and knowledgeable. Several families say their loved one is well taken care of, including residents with dementia, and that staff work to make them comfortable. A number of reviewers also highlight responsiveness to questions and concerns, as well as day-to-day support.

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Dementia care support stands out

Reviews point to noticeable dementia-focused support for residents who need it.

One review describes dementia care that helps a resident feel at ease and able to share memories. Another describes being advised to move a loved one to the memory side due to care needs, noting how the memory area differed from the apartment side. These accounts align with the community offering dedicated memory-care programming and related dementia support services.

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Meals are frequently praised

Families describe meals as a strong part of daily life.

At least two reviews mention the quality of the food and meals served in the dining room. One reviewer says the food is excellent for their loved one, while another mentions three meals a day served in the dining room. The community also offers restaurant-style dining along with meal options for special diets.

  • A cozy dining room with elegantly set tables and chairs, featuring floral decorations and wood flooring.
  • A well-furnished dining area with tables and chairs, featuring elegant decor and chandeliers.
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Activities keep residents engaged

Residents and visitors describe a steady mix of on-site activities.

Multiple reviews describe an activities schedule with options like bingo, card games, movies, and craft activities. Several also mention programs centered on exercise and community events, and at least one reviewer says activities run throughout the day. This matches the community offering scheduled daily activities and community-sponsored events.

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Care consistency and oversight concerns

Some reviews raise concerns about care follow-through, staffing, and communication.

A cluster of negative reviews describes breakdowns in care coordination and communication with family, including concerns about supervision and follow-up on health needs. Other complaints include inconsistent care elements like changing schedules, diet plan adherence for diabetic residents, and lack of accountability when issues are raised. One review also expresses frustration with staffing and facility management during a respite stay.

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Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes are displayed.

Features

Housing

  • 22 resident community capacity 22 resident community capacity
  • 1-bedroom apartments 1-bedroom apartments
  • 2-bedroom apartments 2-bedroom apartments
  • Studio apartments Studio apartments

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Day Program Day Program
  • Memory Care Memory Care
  • Respite Care Respite Care
  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Pets

  • Cats allowed Cats allowed
  • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed

Amenities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-site
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Full kitchen Full kitchen
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Laundry Laundry
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Pet friendly Pet friendly
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Private patio, deck, or balcony Private patio, deck, or balcony
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Spa Spa
  • Telephone Telephone
  • VA Benefits Consultation VA Benefits Consultation
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Rhinelander-Oneida County (5 miles away) Rhinelander-Oneida County (5 miles away)
  • Transportation & parking Transportation & parking

Care Services

  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providers
  • Dementia waiver Dementia waiver
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • High acuity care High acuity care
  • Hospice waiver Hospice waiver
  • Incontinence care Incontinence care
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Mild cognitive impairment Mild cognitive impairment
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Specialized memory care programming Specialized memory care programming
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Gluten-free Gluten-free
  • Guest meals Guest meals
  • Low / no sodium Low / no sodium
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • No Sugar No Sugar
  • Restaurant style dining Restaurant style dining
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Art classes Art classes
  • BBQs or picnics BBQs or picnics
  • Birthday parties Birthday parties
  • Catholic services Catholic services
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Day trips and outings Day trips and outings
  • Happy hour Happy hour
  • Holiday parties Holiday parties
  • Live musical performances Live musical performances
  • Other religious services Other religious services
  • Religious services Religious services
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities
  • Stretching classes Stretching classes
  • Trivia games Trivia games
  • Wii bowling Wii bowling

Languages Spoken

  • English English

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Rhinelander, Wisconsin offers a convenient location with easy access to healthcare services such as Aspirus Cardiology, Ministry Medical Group, and Ascension St Marys Hospital. There are also pharmacies like Stoxen Professional Pharmacy and various dining options including Al Gen Dinner Club and El Tapatio Mexican Restaurant within close proximity. Residents can enjoy recreational activities at Sarocka Field and Pioneer Park, while also having access to transportation services like Budget Truck Rental and U-Haul. The area is home to several places of worship such as Saint Joseph Parish and Faith Baptist Church for spiritual fulfillment. Overall, this neighborhood provides a mix of essential amenities and recreational opportunities suitable for senior living.

Physicians

  • Aspirus Cardiology - Rhinelander (0.1 miles)
  • Ministry Medical Group (0.2 miles)
  • Ascension St Marys Hos (0.2 miles)
  • Urology Specialists-Wisconsin (0.2 miles)
  • Kern Jennifer Urology Specialists Wisconsin (0.2 miles)
  • Ministry Healthcare (0.2 miles)
  • Priority Medical Partners (1.6 miles)

Hospitals

  • Saint Marys Hospital (0.2 miles)
  • Saint Marys Hospital (2.1 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Stoxen Professional Pharmacy (0.2 miles)
  • Walgreens (0.5 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (0.7 miles)
  • The Apothecary (2 miles)
  • Home Town Pharmacy (2 miles)
  • Trig's (2.1 miles)
  • Home Town Pharmacy (19.5 miles)

Restaurants

  • Al Gen Dinner Club (0.4 miles)
  • El Tapatio Mexican Restaurant (0.5 miles)
  • Hardee's (0.5 miles)
  • Wayne's Place (0.6 miles)
  • Subway (0.6 miles)
  • Taco John's (0.6 miles)
  • Oriental Kitchen (0.7 miles)

Cafes

  • A'la Mode (0.6 miles)
  • Northern Coffee Haus (1.7 miles)
  • Tula's Cafe (2.1 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Rhinelander Apostolic Fellowship (0.6 miles)
  • Jehovah's Witnesses (0.9 miles)
  • Saint Joseph Parish (1.8 miles)
  • Pre School Nativity of Our Lord School (1.8 miles)
  • St Augustine's Episcopal Church (1.9 miles)
  • Faith Baptist Church (2 miles)
  • Seventh Day Adventists Community Service Center (2 miles)

Theaters

  • Rouman Cinema (1.1 miles)

Transportation

  • Budget Truck Rental (1.4 miles)
  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (1.5 miles)
  • U-Haul (2 miles)
  • Rapid Cab Company (2.1 miles)
  • Alamo (3.8 miles)
  • Air Direct Airlines (4.4 miles)
  • Rhinelander–Oneida County Airport (RHI) (4.7 miles)

Parks

  • Sarocka Field (1.6 miles)
  • Pioneer Park (1.8 miles)
  • Almon Recreation Area (4 miles)
  • Squaw Point (18.9 miles)

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