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Mountain Terrace Senior Living RCAC in Wausau, WI

Mountain Terrace Senior Living RCAC is an assisted living community in Wausau, WI.

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Mountain Terrace Senior Living RCAC

3312 Terrace Ct, Wausau, WI 54401

To contact a resident: (715) 848-6257

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

4 from 55 reviews
5 stars
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4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
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1 stars
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Mountain Terrace Senior Living RCAC Costs & Pricing

Mountain Terrace Senior Living RCAC offers competitive pricing for its various room types compared to both Marathon County and the broader state of Wisconsin. For a studio apartment, residents will pay $3,510 monthly, which is notably lower than the county average of $3,883 and the state average of $3,999. Semi-private accommodations at Mountain Terrace are priced at $3,944, slightly above Marathon County's average of $2,999 but more aligned with the state's average of $3,977. For those seeking a one-bedroom suite, costs range from $3,975 to $4,250; this range indicates flexibility in pricing that can accommodate different budgets while remaining higher than both local ($3,283) and statewide averages ($3,412). Finally, private living spaces are offered at $4,150 per month which is competitively positioned between the county's average of $3,534 and Wisconsin's higher average of $4,339. Overall, Mountain Terrace presents a balanced approach to affordability without compromising on quality care and amenities for its residents.

Floor plansMountain Terrace Senior Living RCACMarathon CountyWisconsin
Studio$3,510$3,883$3,999
Semi-Private$3,944$2,999$3,977
1 Bedroom$3,975 to $4,250$3,283$3,412
Private$4,150$3,534$4,339

Overall Review of Mountain Terrace Senior Living RCAC

common 22 reviews mention this

Staff are described as caring

Residents and families repeatedly describe staff as caring and respectful.

Across many reviews, families say staff treat residents with respect and show patience, and several describe feeling confident about care day to day. A number of reviewers also mention strong relationships with staff and encouragement to participate, along with responsive help for residents’ needs. Some reviews still raise concerns about staffing availability and turnover, but even in those, the better moments often center on individual caregivers.

common 7 reviews mention this

Activities availability varies

Activities are offered, but some residents need more support to join in.

Several families say the community has activities available and that residents enjoy groups or themed events, with staff encouraging participation when residents are willing. Others report that activities feel limited, especially during periods when the community was in lockdown. One reviewer also notes a single activities staff member trying consistently, even as other follow-through fell short.

common 8 reviews mention this

Dining is praised, sometimes criticized

Food quality is a frequent point of feedback, with mixed experiences.

Many reviews describe the meals as good or tasty, including dining that is served efficiently, and some families call out the menu variety. At the same time, multiple reviewers describe food as bland at times, including examples like overcooked noodles and requests for fresher fruit. Even in positive reviews, families sometimes want more fresh fruit available for residents.

caveat 8 reviews mention this

Short staffing affects daily tasks

Short staffing and turnover show up in multiple reviews.

A recurring complaint is that there are not enough staff to complete day-to-day tasks, with reviewers citing delays with cleaning and laundry. Some families describe significant turnover and say their loved one does not get the attention they need, including concerns about communication and follow-through on requests. Cleaning and responsiveness concerns also appear as incidents being missed or not handled promptly.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Billing and overall cost feel stressful

Some families say billing issues and cost do not match expectations.

One reviewer raises concerns about being overcharged and difficulty getting help with billing. Another reviewer says the community is expensive and links that pricing to reduced on-site medical support, describing having to go to the emergency room for certain situations.

common 3 reviews mention this

Medical appointments are a concern

Families discuss medical follow-through and emergency needs.

Some reviewers note challenges getting help with medical logistics, including follow-through for doctor appointments. Others describe having to seek emergency care after falls or changes in health, which they connect to what support is or is not available on site. At the same time, at least one reviewer mentions a doctor recommending the community, reflecting mixed experiences around care support.

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Features

Housing

  • 1-bedroom apartments 1-bedroom apartments
  • Studio apartments Studio apartments

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living

Amenities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Garden Garden
  • Guasts at mealtime Guasts at mealtime
  • Guest parking Guest parking
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Laundry Laundry
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
  • Party space Party space
  • Resident parking Resident parking
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
  • TV room TV room
  • VA Benefits Consultation VA Benefits Consultation
  • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Central Wisconsin (12 miles away) Central Wisconsin (12 miles away)
  • Transportation & parking Transportation & parking

Care Services

  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Physical therapy Physical therapy

Dining

  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • Room service Room service

Activities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Arts and crafts Arts and crafts
  • Book club Book club
  • Cooking club Cooking club
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite
  • Educational speakers / life long learning Educational speakers / life long learning
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Games Games
  • Gardening club Gardening club
  • Live musical performances Live musical performances
  • Religious services Religious services
  • Stories Stories

Languages Spoken

  • English English

Nearby Places of Interest

Located in the heart of Wausau, Wisconsin, this area offers a convenient and bustling community for seniors looking to settle down. With easy access to medical care at Spinal Aid Centers, Marshfield Clinic, and Wausau VA Community Based Clinic, residents can rest assured knowing their health needs are well taken care of. There are also plenty of dining options nearby such as Wausau Mine Company and Applebee's for enjoyable meals out. For spiritual nourishment, churches like Highland Community Church and Our Saviors Lutheran Church are just a short drive away. Additionally, residents can enjoy leisurely walks in the nearby parks like Marathon Park and Rib Mountain State Park or grab a cup of coffee at Starbucks or Panera Bread. This vibrant neighborhood offers a mix of amenities that cater to the needs and interests of older adults seeking a comfortable and active lifestyle.

Physicians

  • Spinal Aid Centers Of Wausau And Eau Claire (0.1 miles)
  • Wausau Va Community Based Clinic (0.2 miles)
  • Marshfield Clinic Stettin Center (0.2 miles)
  • Marshfield Clinic (0.2 miles)
  • Scharer Dental - Nathan Scharer DDS (0.4 miles)
  • Affiliated Family Psychiatry (0.5 miles)
  • Marshfield Clinic (0.5 miles)

Restaurants

  • Wausau Mine Company (0.4 miles)
  • Hardee's (0.5 miles)
  • Applebee's (0.7 miles)
  • Milwaukee Burger Company (0.7 miles)
  • Great Dane Pub (0.8 miles)
  • McDonald's (0.9 miles)
  • Burk's Fireside Tap (0.9 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Rocket Industrial Sales Meeting (0.8 miles)
  • Highland Community Church (1.3 miles)
  • Grace & Truth Chapel (1.9 miles)
  • Our Saviors Lutheran Church (2.1 miles)
  • Nulifesong Outreach (2.4 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Aspirus Pharmacy (0.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.1 miles)
  • Trig's Floral & Home (1.1 miles)
  • Ascension Rx - Wausau Pharmacy (1.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.2 miles)
  • Youngs Drug Store Long Term Care (2.3 miles)

Hospitals

  • Aspirus (0.8 miles)
  • Oakview Professional Building (0.9 miles)
  • Westhill Professional Building (0.9 miles)
  • Aspirus Behavioral Medicine Clinic (0.9 miles)

Cafes

  • Panera Bread (1.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (1.1 miles)
  • Whitewater Music Hall (2.3 miles)

Parks

  • Marathon Park (1.4 miles)
  • Merrill Ave Triangle (2.3 miles)
  • Riverlife Playground (2.5 miles)
  • Isle of Ferns Park (2.5 miles)
  • Rib Mountain State Park (2.5 miles)
  • Rib Mountain State Park (2.6 miles)
  • Riveredge Parkway (2.6 miles)

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