The Waterford at Colby, located in Colby, Wisconsin, provides assisted living services tailored to meet the needs of its senior residents. The facility is designed to offer a supportive environment where individuals can maintain their independence while receiving necessary assistance with daily activities such as personal care, medication management, and meal preparation. Residents at The Waterford at Colby can enjoy a community atmosphere that prioritizes both their care needs and quality of life.

The care services at The Waterford at Colby are comprehensive, focusing on various aspects of residents' health and well-being. The facility supports a range of lifestyle and health programs including clubs and communities, and fitness programs to encourage active engagement and social interaction among residents. For individuals with specific health needs, The Waterford offers specialized care such as incontinence care and ambulatory care, ensuring personalized attention and support. Memory care services are also provided for those experiencing cognitive decline, with dedicated staff trained to address the unique challenges associated with dementia and similar conditions. In addition, a massage therapist is available to offer therapeutic services, contributing to residents' overall physical comfort and relaxation. Indoor and outdoor walking paths facilitate safe exercise, while a barber/beauty salon provides personal grooming services on-site. The facility also offers diabetes care and medication management, ensuring residents receive appropriate medical support to manage health conditions effectively.

Transportation services at The Waterford at Colby are designed to accommodate both medical and non-medical needs of residents. Complimentary transportation is available for essential outings, while transportation at cost can be arranged for additional convenience. Scheduled courtesy transportation is offered, primarily for medical appointments, ensuring residents have access to necessary healthcare services outside the facility. These transportation options aim to provide flexibility and support in maintaining residents' health and independence.

Feedback from residents and their families generally reflects a positive experience at The Waterford at Colby, appreciating the friendly atmosphere and quality of care. Many commend the community’s family-like environment, caring staff, and engaging activities, contributing to the overall satisfaction with the living conditions. The meals are noted for their quality and generous portion sizes. However, there have been some concerns regarding communication with management and staffing levels, suggesting potential residents should thoroughly discuss specific care needs and expectations to avoid misunderstandings. Families noted issues with refunds and changes in care levels should be addressed proactively. Despite these challenges, The Waterford at Colby strives to provide a welcoming and supportive home for its residents.

Costs at this community start at $3,310 and range up to $3,800. The average price in the community is $3,555, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,283. The cost of assisted living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.