The 5 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Plymouth, WI for 2024

There are 7 Assisted Living Facilities in the Plymouth area, with 4 in Plymouth and 3 nearby.

The average cost of assisted living in Plymouth is $4,050 per month. This is higher than the national median of $3,895. Cheaper rated regions include Howards Grove with an average starting cost of 4,800.

To help you with your search, browse the 136 reviews below for assisted living facilities in Plymouth. On average, consumers rate assisted living in Plymouth 4.59 out of 5 stars. Better rated regions include Howards Grove with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars.

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Plymouth is the Cheese Capital of the World, and seniors can join the community in enjoying the dairy-based delicacies at the Cheese Counter and Dairy Heritage Center. The city is home to almost 9,000 people, and over 20% are aged 65 and over. There are seven assisted living facilities in the area offering accommodation to seniors who are mostly independent but may want help with some activities. In Plymouth, and all of Wisconsin, assisted living facilities are licensed and managed by the Bureau of Assisted Living.

• The Plymouth area has few facilities from which to choose in the event of a medical emergency or illness, with the nearest major hospital located in Sheboygan.
• Some types of retirement income are fully taxable in Wisconsin, including money from retirement accounts and private pensions. However, seniors who receive income from Social Security or government pensions do not have to pay state income tax. Sales taxes in the state are very low, and there are no taxes on groceries and prescription drugs, which may help seniors budget more for assisted living.
• The Sperling index rates Plymouth's cost of living at 95, five points lower than the national average of 100. Seniors may be able to save money on some expenses, including groceries. However, healthcare costs are more than 11 points higher than the U.S. average, which may impact the budgets of seniors with regular medical expenses.
• Plymouth has an array of community resources for seniors, including the Generations Intergenerational Center, an organization that provides a vibrant and friendly community for older adults as well as two senior centers.
• Plymouth Arts Center is the arts destination in Plymouth. Senior art lovers can explore the gallery that showcases Wisconsin artists and join classes to create their own masterpieces. The city also hosts a number of cultural events including free Summer Park Concerts and the Cheese Capital Jazz and Blues Crawl for the Arts.
• Seniors interested in a sunny retirement may not appreciate Plymouth's cold winters. In January the low temperature averages 11 degrees and there are six months of significant snowfall each year. Summers in the city are mild, with an average high in July of 81 degrees, cooler than most places in Wisconsin.

Note: Data reported on this page was updated in 2019 and based on the latest 2018 figures.

Assisted Living costs in Plymouth start around $4,050 per month on average, while the nationwide average cost of assisted living is $4,000 per month, according to the latest figures from Genworth’s Cost of Care Survey.

It’s important to note that assisted living rates in Plymouth and the surrounding suburbs can vary widely based on factors such as location, the level of care needed, apartment size and the types of amenities offered at each community.

While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:

• Veterans Benefits
• Life Insurance Policy
• Long-Term Care Insurance
• Reverse Mortgage

For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Wisconsin page.