Appleton Retirement Community
Senior Living at its FinestAt Appleton, you’ll find a thriving Wisconsin retirement community that feels just like family.
Senior Living Centered On You
Welcome to Appleton Retirement Community — where living well means having options. Our Wisconsin community blends comfort, connection, and care so you can focus on what matters most: enjoying every day your way.
Our team provides just the right level of support, from help with daily activities to coordinated wellness services. That means more confidence, more freedom, and more time to enjoy life at every stage.
Our Senior Living Options:
Independent Living
Embrace freedom and independence with our tailored independent living options, designed for active seniors seeking a fulfilling lifestyle.
Assisted Living
Receive personalized care and support with our assisted living services, ensuring comfort and peace of mind for you and your family.
A Retirement Community That Feels Like Home
Appleton Retirement Community offers more than comfortable apartments — it’s a place where people connect, laugh, and feel valued.
Enjoy chef-prepared meals in our dining room, join friends for a card game or movie night, or relax in the gardens and patio areas.
Our caring staff and friendly residents make it easy to feel like part of the family.
Our Services and Amenities include:
Restaurant-Style Dining
Enjoy freshly prepared meals served in a welcoming, restaurant-style setting. Every menu is crafted for both flavor and nutrition, making mealtime a highlight of the day.
Onsite Salon & Barbershop
Look and feel your best with convenient salon and barber services right on site. From haircuts to styling, residents can relax knowing self-care is just steps away.
Wellness Programs
Stay active and energized with wellness activities designed for every ability level. Group classes, walking programs, and personalized support help residents maintain mobility, balance, and confidence.
Community Spaces
Laughter and conversation fill the shared spaces at Appleton Retirement Community. Whether you’re watching a favorite show, playing cards with neighbors, or relaxing with coffee, these areas make it easy to connect.
Transportation Services
Our community bus provides easy access to local shops, appointments, and community events around Appleton. Residents can stay independent without worrying about driving or parking.
Floorplans for Every Retirement Lifestyle
Find the perfect place to call home at Appleton Retirement Community. Our senior living apartments in Appleton, WI, are thoughtfully designed for comfort, safety, and independence.
Choose from spacious studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom floor plans, each offering bright living areas, private baths, and convenient kitchenettes. Every detail supports a lifestyle of ease and connection, whether you’re enjoying quiet time at home or joining friends just down the hall.
Live the way you want — with access to all the services, care, and community you need.
Life at ARC
A Glimpse into Our Vibrant retirement Community
Each day at our Wisconsin senior living center offers something to enjoy: fitness classes, games, live entertainment, or outings around the beautiful city of Appleton.
Hear It From Our Residents & Families
“It wasn’t long before all of the residents knew who Mom was. She became part of the ‘family.’ Anyone facing care issues for their loved one should seriously consider the Appleton Retirement Community.”
– Dan H.
“My family and I are so grateful to all the staff at ARC who are helping us make our mother’s life happier and safer. Thanks to them, we now can enjoy the time we spend with our mom!”
– Ellen B.
“Thank you to all of you, with warmth and appreciation for being a wonderful part of my mother’s life. Continue to keep up your outstanding work here at ARC!”
– Sarah L.
FAQ
Curious about the Appleton Retirement Community in Wisconsin? Explore our frequently asked questions, or feel free to reach out to us directly!
Where is Appleton Retirement Community located?
We’re located at 200 W. Packard Street, Appleton, Wisconsin — close to downtown shopping and parks.
What makes ARC different from other senior living communities?
Appleton Retirement Community combines personalized care with true connection. Residents enjoy independent living or assisted living in a warm, family-like setting — with the same caring staff, daily activities, and a focus on comfort, care, and connection.
What types of senior living options are available?
We offer independent and assisted living options, giving residents flexibility and comfort at every stage.
Can couples live together at Appleton Retirement Community?
Yes. Couples are welcome to live together in our independent or assisted living apartments. Our team can help customize care and apartment options to fit both residents’ needs.
How much does it cost to live here?
Monthly rates vary by apartment and service level, typically starting around $3,300. Contact us for personalized pricing.
What’s included in monthly rent at Appleton Retirement Community?
Monthly rent includes your apartment, three daily meals, housekeeping, maintenance, scheduled transportation, and access to all activities and amenities. Care services are tailored individually and added only as needed.
Do residents have to sign a long-term lease?
No long-term lease is required. Residency is typically month-to-month, allowing flexibility and peace of mind for residents and families.
Can I bring my own furniture and décor?
Absolutely. Residents are encouraged to bring their own furniture, décor, and personal touches to make each apartment feel like home.
Are medical staff available 24/7?
Yes. Our trained caregiving staff are onsite 24/7 to assist residents and ensure safety. We also coordinate with licensed health and therapy professionals as needed.
Does Appleton accept long-term care insurance or veterans’ benefits?
Yes, and our staff can help guide you through available programs.
Are short-term or respite stays available?
Yes, we offer short-term or respite stays when space is available. Contact our team to learn more.
Is Appleton Retirement Community pet-friendly?
Yes, small pets are welcome with prior approval. We understand pets are family and bring comfort and joy to our residents.
Experience the Warmth of Appleton Retirement Community
Discover a vibrant lifestyle at Appleton Retirement Community. Join us for a personalized tour of our Wisconsin facility and see firsthand the exceptional living options and amenities we offer. Your new home for exceptional senior living awaits!