Nursing Home in Ripon, Wisconsin
Ripon, WI has 1 licensed nursing home listed on ElderCareCosts. The median estimated cost is $9,927/mo. That's below the Wisconsin state median by about 7%.
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Median monthly price, Ripon
$9,927/mo
Estimated range $8,321 – $11,487
● Ripon $9,927 ○ National median $10,205
What senior care costs in Ripon
2025 figures
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Staying home instead
Home care in Ripon runs about $34 an hour. Here is what common schedules cost a month:
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Medicare generally does not cover long-term custodial care. Families usually combine private pay, long-term care insurance, VA Aid and Attendance, or a Medicaid waiver where they qualify. See paying for care and the state Medicaid guides.
Nearby: Oshkosh 10,366 · Fond du Lac 9,927
What can you afford?
Here is what different monthly budgets cover in Ripon.
Part-time home care or entry assisted living
Assisted living with room to spare
Nursing care or heavy home-care schedules
1 nursing home in Ripon
Whispering Pines Nursing and Rehab, LLC
Free local help worth saving
Ripon, in Fond du Lac County, has about 7,772 residents. About 1,814 of them (23%) are 65 or older. The median household income is $54,763.
Source: US Census Bureau- Wisconsin Long-Term Care Ombudsman Programltcombudsman.org
State Long-Term Care Ombudsman program.
- Wisconsin State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP)shiphelp.org
State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP).
- Wisconsin Aging and Disability Resource Centersdhs.wisconsin.gov
Statewide help for older adults, people with disabilities and caregivers.
- John H. Bradley Department of Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinicva.gov
Multi-Specialty Community-Based Outpatient Clinic in Appleton.
- Family Care WaiverOfficial program page
Can help pay for care if your parent qualifies.
National helplines, including the Eldercare Locator and 211, are listed on paying for care.
Veterans & surviving spouses: VA Aid & Attendance can help wartime veterans who qualify. How Aid & Attendance works →
Questions families ask
Are nursing homes in Ripon more expensive than the rest of Wisconsin?
Ripon's median nursing home cost is about 7% lower than the Wisconsin state median.
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