River Run Assisted Living sits in Wisconsin Rapids, WI, and offers a calm place for seniors who want some help but still value their independence, and it's part of North Shore Healthcare, plus it works together with Wisconsin Rapids Health Services for a full range of care. River Run has both assisted living and independent living apartments, including one-bedroom and two-bedroom floor plans with kitchenettes, a washer and dryer, and storage units, so residents don't have to give up comforts from home. Caring staff are there all day and night, ready to help with emergencies or to assist people who need help with things like bathing, dressing, taking medicine, transferring from bed to wheelchair, or even monitoring insulin levels for diabetes.
Meals get made with organic ingredients, and staff serve them daily in a common dining area that offers several choices at each meal, making it easier for seniors who might not want to cook anymore, and they also offer housekeeping, linen services, and basic utilities, except phone and cable, to keep daily life easier. Apartments and community spaces stay cool with air conditioning, and residents get high-speed internet, cable, and Wi-Fi, plus an emergency call system in every apartment, so no worries if someone needs quick help. Wide elevators, wide doorways, and a totally accessible design make it easier to move around, even for seniors using walkers or wheelchairs, and underground parking adds convenience and safety, especially in the winter.
River Run has patios, decks, walking trails, and a garden where residents can get outside, relax, or take walks, and social life stays busy with group outings, activities in the activity room, structured fitness classes, hair salon visits, and a private dining room for small family events, plus a library program and private mailboxes give a little extra comfort. The place runs several programs to help seniors improve their outlook, enjoy every day, and stay mentally and socially active, including special community events and outings. Staff often get noticed for being kind and helpful, and the facility has a reputation for being pleasant and caring-families say so in their reviews, which average 4.5 stars, so people generally seem happy here.
River Run Assisted Living also has memory care for seniors dealing with Alzheimer's or other dementia, using special programs to help prevent wandering and confusion, and every resident here gets a care plan that's built for their particular needs, so support matches what each person wants or requires. Residents can stay active at the on-site fitness center, and they can participate in all sorts of activities to keep life lively, from crafts to educational classes to simple social opportunities. Transportation services help residents get around for appointments and shopping, and staff help with getting in and out of the vehicle if needed.
Residents don't have to worry about most chores or their security, and the 24-hour call system provides peace of mind for everyone. With a pleasant home-like environment, River Run Assisted Living focuses on comfort, safety, and well-being, offering the kind of little details-like garden spaces, patio walks, and engaged staff-that make daily living smoother. The average reported price in the area sits at about $560, but there's no specific pricing information available for this community. River Run doesn't just provide assisted living; it's really about making sure every senior feels safe, cared for, and supported while they stay as independent as they're able.
