Mirador estimate
    $2,704/month

    Wellington Place At Rib Mountain

    149500 County Road Nn, Wausau, WI, 54401
    3.3 · 9 reviews
    • Assisted living
    • Memory care
    AnonymousLoved one of resident
    3.0

    Welcoming but understaffed, mixed management

    I toured and moved my mom here - the staff can be warm and welcoming, the activity director is engaging, rooms are clean and spacious with a nice mountain view, and she enjoys bingo Fridays, movie nights and the dietary accommodations. Caregivers are often attentive and informed about her health, and administration answered our questions, but management feels inconsistent. There are chronic staffing shortages, high turnover and weekends are understaffed; staff can be overworked, occasionally rude, and not always trained for dementia care, which made the memory unit feel misrepresented and raised safety and laundry concerns. I'd recommend families tour - it's not the right fit for my parents; pricing is about 2 years self-pay then Medicaid.

    Pricing

    $2,704+/moSuiteAssisted Living

    Schedule a Tour

    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Coordination with health care providers
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Transportation arrangement (medical)
    • Transportation to doctors appointments

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Dining room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space

    Community services

    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    3.33 · 9 reviews

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      3.3
    • Staff

      2.9
    • Meals

      4.0
    • Amenities

      3.5
    • Value

      3.0

    Location

    Map showing location of Wellington Place At Rib Mountain

    About Wellington Place At Rib Mountain

    Wellington Place at Rib Mountain sits in a quiet spot with nice views of the Big Rib River, Rib Mountain, and Granite Peak, and the place's got 30 licensed beds, with both private and semiprivate suites that come with bathrooms, walk-in showers, and kitchenettes, so folks can feel comfortable whether they're by themselves or sharing a space, and every room has easy access to common areas set up for meals, sharing stories, and daily activities; everybody's got support from staff who help out with bathing, dressing, medication, housekeeping, laundry, and meal prep, and they've got a 24-hour call system and round-the-clock supervision so help's always close by, whether someone's dealing with memory concerns or just needs a hand now and then-plus, there's a barber and salon on-site, with walking paths, a garden area, a library, and spots for movies and arts, making it easy to spend time with others or relax quietly. The community's a state-licensed Community Based Residential Facility and part of Wisconsin Illinois Senior Housing Inc., a nonprofit, and works with the Long-Term Care Ombudsman program to stand up for residents. Families can use short-term respite care for breaks, and there's home health and skilled nursing if someone's recovering from a hospital stay, rehabilitation needs, or needs hospice care. Daily life runs on a mix of resident-led and community-sponsored events, from puzzles to hand-weight exercises, plus activities for folks with mild or advanced memory needs, since the staff receives special training in Alzheimer's and dementia, and the secure memory care setting means staff respond quickly if someone exits, and there's a safe outdoor space for walks. Dining's flexible, with all-day restaurant-style meals, options for special diets, and snacks available, so anyone with diabetes or allergies gets what they need, and they're picky about keeping meals nutritious with home-style cooking. Residents can ask for transportation to doctor's appointments, and there's parking and phone lines in every room. The place works closely with health care professionals, and there are language interpretation services available round-the-clock, so families and residents don't have to worry about misunderstandings. Move-in is smoother with their coordination services, and folks can choose furnished suites if that helps. The spot's won Best of Senior Living and Best Activities awards, which shows people have appreciated the friendly staff and open, honest way of doing things, and recent reviews average out to a 4.8 community score, but nobody says things are perfect-still, families often mention how staff show patience, kindness, and respect, which matters most when someone's looking for a home that feels both safe and welcoming. The rooms and hallways are set up for handicapped access, with Wi-Fi and emergency alert systems, so everything's aimed at giving seniors as much independence and ease as possible, while families get peace of mind knowing help is always nearby. Wellington Place at Rib Mountain covers a range of needs, whether a person's living pretty independently with some support or needs more help because of memory loss, and they've set things up to feel as much like home as they can, which can take the worry out of day-to-day living. They don't take Medicare unless they're certified by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, so that's something families need to double check before making payment arrangements. The real focus is always on meeting residents where they're at, whether that means extra help, new friends, or simple comforts like a good hot meal and a scenic view out the window.

    People often ask...

    Nearby Communities

    • Exterior view of a large, modern three-story senior living facility building with a covered entrance driveway, surrounded by green lawns and trees under a partly cloudy blue sky.
      $5,633 – $7,322+3.9 (69)
      Semi-private • 1 Bedroom • Studio
      assisted living, memory care

      Alto Grayslake

      1865 E Belvidere Rd, Grayslake, IL, 60030
    • Front exterior view of Harmony Gardens Senior Living facility showing a large, multi-section building with multiple windows, a covered entrance with an American flag in front, and a parking lot with several cars parked.
      Pricing on request4.4 (30)
      suite
      independent, assisted living, memory care

      Harmony Gardens Senior Living

      1438 County Rd C E, Maplewood, MN, 55109
    • Exterior view of Belmont Village Senior Living Glenview building at dusk, showing a large covered entrance with white columns, well-maintained landscaping with bushes and trees, and a multi-story brick and siding facade with lit windows.
      $3,965+4.6 (121)
      Semi-private
      independent, assisted living, memory care

      Belmont Village Senior Living Glenview

      2200 Golf Rd, Glenview, IL, 60025
    • Exterior view of a large, multi-story residential building with balconies and a tower-like structure at one corner, surrounded by landscaped greenery and walkways with people walking and sitting nearby during dusk.
      $7,071 – $9,192+3.6 (26)
      Semi-private • 1 Bedroom • Studio
      independent, assisted living, memory care

      Marvella

      825 Mount Curve Blvd, St. Paul, MN, 55116
    • Evening view of the entrance area of Belmont Village Senior Living Lincoln Park, featuring brick walls, decorative lighting fixtures, a circular chandelier on the ceiling, and a sign with the facility's name visible near the street.
      $5,506 – $7,157+4.5 (131)
      Semi-private • 1 Bedroom • Studio
      independent, assisted living, memory care

      Belmont Village Senior Living Lincoln Park

      700 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL, 60614
    • Photo of StoryPoint Grand Rapids West
      $2,189 – $3,529+4.4 (70)
      Studio • 1 Bedroom • 2 Bedroom
      independent living

      StoryPoint Grand Rapids West

      3121 Lake Michigan Drive Northwest, Grand Rapids, MI, 49504

    Assisted Living in Nearby Cities

    124 facilities$4,054/mo
    121 facilities$4,092/mo
    130 facilities$4,097/mo
    95 facilities$4,079/mo
    29 facilities$4,559/mo
    80 facilities$4,119/mo
    19 facilities$3,495/mo
    4 facilities$4,350/mo
    40 facilities$3,938/mo
    8 facilities$3,241/mo
    11 facilities$3,960/mo
    5 facilities$4,350/mo
    © 2025 Mirador Living