Colby Senior Care

    510 W Wausau St, Colby, WI 54421
    • Independent Living
    • Assisted Living
    4.0ยท5 reviews

    Warm facility with kind staff

    I chose this facility and I'm very pleased - the atmosphere is warm, there are plenty of activities, the staff are respectful and kind, meals are good with generous portions, and everything is kept very clean. I have no major concerns and would recommend it.

    Current/former resident
    Jul 2026

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

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

    Healthcare staffing

    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Restaurant-style dining
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

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

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Dining room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library

    Community services

    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

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

    Reviews

    4.00ยท(5)

    Overall rating

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

      4.0
    • Staff

      4.7
    • Meals

      4.0
    • Amenities

      4.0
    • Value

      4.0

    Pros

    • Respectful and kind staff
    • Clean, well-maintained environment
    • Welcoming atmosphere
    • Varied and engaging activities
    • Good-quality meals with generous portions
    • High resident and family satisfaction
    • Supportive move-in and admissions experience

    Cons

    • Limited information on clinical-service scope and medical oversight
    • Sparse detail about specialized memory-care and rehabilitative programs
    • Limited visibility into emergency-response and safety protocols

    Summary of reviews

    The reviews present a consistently positive view of daily life at the facility, with particular strength in interpersonal care, communal atmosphere, and basic operations. Staff are described as respectful, kind, and attentive, and that behavior appears to be a central factor in families' and residents' overall satisfaction. Cleanliness and general maintenance are emphasized, contributing to a welcoming environment that many found suitable during initial visits and when making placement decisions.

    Dining and activities are other clear areas of strength. Reviewers highlighted good-quality meals served in generous portions, which supports resident satisfaction with food services. The activity program is described as varied and engaging, and the general atmosphere is characterized as pleasant and social, suggesting effective programming and an environment that promotes resident engagement.

    While reviews are largely favorable about day-to-day living and staff interactions, they offer limited detail about clinical and specialized services. There is little specific information regarding the scope of medical oversight, memory-care offerings, rehabilitative therapies, or formal emergency-response procedures. For prospective residents with complex medical needs or for families who prioritize clinical services, this absence of detail suggests a need to ask targeted questions about staffing ratios, clinician availability, care-plan development, and safety protocols during tours or intake discussions.

    Overall, the facility appears to deliver strong everyday living supportโ€”clean facilities, hospitable staff, appealing meals, and active programmingโ€”resulting in high satisfaction among those who commented. Prospective residents and families should confirm clinical-service availability and emergency procedures directly with management to ensure the facilityโ€™s operational capabilities align with any specialized care requirements.

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    Location

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    Colby Senior Care is located at 510 W Wausau St, Colby, WI, 54421.

    About Colby Senior Care

    Colby Senior Care is a senior living community focused on supporting older adults as their needs change, and you'll find they offer assisted living services, memory care, independent living options, and even home care services with trained aides who help with day-to-day things like companionship and non-medical support, and you'll see they also help with medication, bathing, dressing, and special healthcare needs like diabetic and incontinence care, and all the apartments are wheelchair accessible and come with showers, which makes getting around and staying comfortable a lot easier for those who need it, and with meal provisions focusing on nutritious, home-cooked food served daily, residents can expect to have quality meals every day. The community provides a monthly activity calendar with events, social activities, and devotional services to keep residents mentally, physically, and emotionally active, plus community spaces for informal gatherings, so there's always a place for residents to connect if they want, and with a Life Enrichment program, activities focus on meeting the physical, intellectual, spiritual, and emotional needs of everyone living there. Colby Senior Care believes in promoting independence and choice for each resident, letting residents furnish apartments as they like and come and go as they please, while around-the-clock care staff helps those who need extra support, and they have a team trained on principles of kindness, respect, and honest communication, working with the same residents every day to keep things familiar, which helps with comfort and trust. You'll also see policies that allow pets like dogs and cats, with some weight limits, which might be comforting for people who want to bring a pet along, and you'll notice scheduled transportation, so getting to appointments and local destinations isn't hard, plus complimentary parking for those who drive. Emergency response systems in every apartment add peace of mind, especially for families, and supportive services like meal preparation and housekeeping make daily life easier. The staff at Colby Senior Care are carefully screened and get additional training, and the facility has won several Best of Senior Living awards, which shows some outside recognition for their efforts. The philosophy here is about creating a relaxed, enriched lifestyle, supporting social ties, and giving people as much independence as possible, even as their health needs change over time.

    People often ask...

    Colby Senior Care offers competitive pricing, with rates starting at a cost of $4,228 per month.

    Colby Senior Care offers independent living and assisted living.

    The full address for this community is 510 W Wausau St, Colby, WI 54421.

    No, Colby Senior Care does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

    Safety & Compliance

    In Wisconsin, the Department of Health Services' Division of Quality Assurance licenses assisted living and long-term care facilities through surveys, verification visits, and complaint investigations.

    License number0018966
    StatusActive
    Facility typeResidential Care Apartment Complex
    License classRegular
    Capacity24 residents
    LicenseeColby Senior Care LLC
    EffectiveJune 1st, 2022

    Inspection Reports

    1

    Reports

    0

    Citations

    1

    Complaints

    2

    Years

    16 Apr 2024Complaint
    Concluded that no deficiencies were identified and the complaint was unsubstantiated.

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