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Active Adult Communities (55+)
Pricing
At Gateway Apartments, the monthly rent for a two-bedroom unit is competitively priced at $770, providing an attractive option for residents seeking affordability without sacrificing quality. In contrast, the average rental costs in Fond du Lac County stand at approximately $3,920 per month, while state-wide averages in Wisconsin hover around $3,111. This substantial difference highlights Gateway Apartments as a budget-friendly alternative in its locality, making it an appealing choice for those looking to balance cost and comfort in their housing decisions.
Floor plans
Gateway Apartments
Fond du Lac County
Wisconsin
2 Bedrooms
$770
$3,920
$3,111
Features
Types of Care
Active Adult Communities (55+)Active Adult Communities provide seniors with opportunities for socialization, activities, and wellness programs tailored to their needs. These communities offer a sense of belonging and security while promoting an active and independent lifestyle for those aged 55 and older.
Pets
Cats allowed"Pet friendly" senior living communities are important for seniors because pets provide companionship, reduce feelings of loneliness and depression, promote physical activity and mental stimulation, and offer a sense of purpose and responsibility. Pets can improve overall well-being and quality of life for seniors in many ways.
Amenities
Activities off-siteEngaging in off-site activities is crucial for seniors to maintain social connections, stay active, and stimulate their minds. It promotes overall well-being and helps combat feelings of isolation and loneliness.
Activities on-siteActivities on-site are important for seniors because they provide opportunities for socialization, mental stimulation, physical activity, and overall well-being. Engaging in activities can help seniors stay active, maintain their independence, and improve their quality of life.
Bath tubsBath tubs are important for seniors because they provide a safe and relaxing way to bathe, helping to prevent slips and falls while promoting independence and overall well-being.
Indoor common areasIndoor common areas are crucial for seniors as they provide a space for socialization, recreation, and community engagement, promoting overall well-being and reducing feelings of isolation and loneliness.
Activities
Activities off-siteEngaging in off-site activities is crucial for seniors to maintain social connections, stay active, and stimulate their minds. It promotes overall well-being and helps combat feelings of isolation and loneliness.
Activities on-siteActivities on-site are important for seniors because they provide opportunities for socialization, mental stimulation, physical activity, and overall well-being. Engaging in activities can help seniors stay active, maintain their independence, and improve their quality of life.
Description
Gateway Apartments in Waupun, WI is an exceptional assisted living community offering a comfortable and welcoming environment for seniors. Our residents enjoy an array of amenities and services designed to enhance their quality of life.
One of the standout features of Gateway Apartments is the abundance of activities available right on-site. Our dedicated staff plans engaging and enriching activities that cater to the diverse interests and preferences of our residents. From group exercise classes and arts and crafts sessions to movie nights and social gatherings, there is always something exciting happening at our community. These activities not only provide entertainment but also foster social connections among our residents, creating a warm and vibrant atmosphere.
Our apartments feature convenient amenities such as bath tubs, ensuring that our residents have a comfortable and relaxing experience at all times. In addition to private living spaces, we also provide indoor common areas where seniors can gather, relax, or engage in conversations with fellow residents.
Beyond the community's boundaries lie numerous attractions that further enrich the lives of our residents. With five parks nearby, nature enthusiasts can indulge in outdoor activities and enjoy the beauty of Wisconsin's landscapes. Three pharmacies ensure that medical needs are met promptly, while eight physicians in close proximity offer comprehensive healthcare options for our residents. For those seeking culinary experiences or a change from home-cooked meals, seven restaurants are just a short distance away. Similarly, five places of worship allow individuals to nurture their spiritual well-being within their preferred faith tradition. Lastly, having two hospitals nearby provides peace of mind knowing that advanced medical care is readily accessible if needed.
At Gateway Apartments, we strive to create an environment where seniors can thrive physically, mentally, socially, and emotionally. With a range of amenities and services tailored to meet their unique needs, our community offers an exceptional assisted living experience in Waupun, WI.
At Gateway Apartments, the monthly rent for a two-bedroom unit is competitively priced at $770, providing an attractive option for residents seeking affordability without sacrificing quality. In contrast, the average rental costs in Fond du Lac County stand at approximately $3,920 per month, while state-wide averages in Wisconsin hover around $3,111. This substantial difference highlights Gateway Apartments as a budget-friendly alternative in its locality, making it an appealing choice for those looking to balance cost and comfort in their housing decisions.
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