senior independent & assisted living community
Senior Living Near Menasha, WI
Seniors in Menasha choose Appleton Retirement Community for its warm atmosphere, caring team, and close proximity to the neighborhoods they know and love.
Serving Menasha Seniors Since 2007

Appleton Retirement Community offers Menasha-area seniors a welcoming place to enjoy comfort, connection, and personalized support.
Just a short drive from Menasha, our community blends a friendly atmosphere with reliable care, flexible lifestyle options, and the everyday conveniences older adults value most.
Whether you’re considering independent living or assisted living near Menasha, you’ll find a supportive environment designed to help residents feel at ease and at home.
Our Lifestyle Options
Senior Independent Living
Our independent living option is ideal for seniors from Kaukauna who want the freedom of a maintenance-free lifestyle paired with the comfort of a friendly, supportive community.
Residents enjoy a private senior apartment along with access to amenities and programs designed to make life simple and enjoyable.
Independent Living Highlights:
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Restaurant-style dining with flexible choices
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Housekeeping and maintenance included
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Daily check-ins and emergency call systems
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Enrichment activities and wellness opportunities
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24/7 trained staff for added peace of mind
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Comfortable, accessible senior apartments
Senior Assisted Living
Our assisted living program provides personalized support for Kaukauna seniors who need daily assistance but want to maintain independence and dignity.
Specialized care plans are customized and continually updated to match each resident’s needs.
Assisted Living Includes:
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Assistance with dressing, bathing & grooming
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Medication management
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Regular wellness monitoring
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Emergency call systems
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Access to Licensed Nurses on-site up to 40 hours each week and available around the clock
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Daily activities, fitness options & enrichment
Why Menasha Seniors Choose ARC
Menasha’s riverside charm and community spirit make it a wonderful place to live—and our close proximity allows residents to stay connected to the people and places they love. With dependable services and meaningful experiences and activities, our senior living community offers a natural extension of the comfortable lifestyle Menasha residents already enjoy.
Services & Amenities Available
Our senior living community near Menasha provides amenities and activities that support both independence and connection.
Residents enjoy restaurant-style meals, fitness and wellness programs, salon services, outdoor gardens, free Wi-Fi, and a full calendar of social events, entertainment, and group outings — all designed to create a comfortable and engaging daily experience.
Restaurant-style Dining
At ARC, we think every meal should be a joyful occasion. Our chefs create a variety of tasty dishes that are good for you. Enjoy meals with friends in a friendly atmosphere where every bite brings happiness and health.
Onsite Salon Services
Experience the convenience of salon and barbershop services right at home. Our talented stylists are dedicated to helping you look your best with customized haircuts and grooming that will leave you feeling refreshed and confident every day.
Wellness Programming
Discover a new way to enhance your health with our wellness programs designed for everyone. Join our lively group classes, take part in our enjoyable walking sessions, and get personalized support to boost your mobility, balance, and confidence.
Community Spaces
At Appleton Retirement Community, our communal areas buzz with warmth and camaraderie. Whether you’re enjoying a timeless film, engaging in a spirited card game with friends, or savoring a cozy cup of coffee, these inviting spaces are thoughtfully designed to unite residents and cultivate a vibrant community spirit.
Transportation Services
Get easy access to local shops, important appointments, and fun community events in Appleton. Our transportation services allow residents to stay independent and explore the town without the hassle of driving or parking!

Make Yourself at Home
Our beautiful senior apartments near Menasha, WI, offer the ideal balance of comfort and functionality.
Each residence features a private bathroom, kitchenette, and an open living area that’s easy to navigate. Wide doorways, emergency call systems, and thoughtful lighting provide added safety and reassurance.
Residents are encouraged to bring their own furniture, artwork, and personal touches to create a space that feels familiar and inviting. With multiple floor plans available, it’s easy to find a layout that suits your needs and lifestyle.





Hear it From Our Residents
We’re honored to be part of so many Menasha families’ stories. These testimonials highlight the care, connection, and comfort that all our residents experience on a daily basis.
FAQ
Learn more about our independent senior living and assisted living services here.
How far away is Appleton Retirement Community from Menasha?
We’re typically a 10–15 minute drive from Menasha, making regular visits easy for friends and family.
How close is Appleton Retirement Community to local shops, parks, and hospitals?
Our community is centrally located near grocery stores, dining options, parks, pharmacies, clinics, and major hospitals throughout the Fox Valley.
What senior living options are available for Menasha seniors?
We offer both independent living and assisted living, along with a full range of services and amenities.
Can residents keep their own cars if they wish?
Yes. Residents may keep their vehicles and have access to heated underground parking.
How can I schedule a personal tour from Menasha?
You can request a personalized visit at any time. Our team is happy to show you around and answer questions.
Can Menasha residents continue seeing their current doctors?
Yes. Residents may continue seeing healthcare providers in Menasha, Appleton, or anywhere in the Fox Valley.
Is transportation available for appointments near Menasha?
Yes. Scheduled transportation is available for errands, shopping, and local appointments. Availability for destinations in Menasha can be discussed with our team.
Comfortable Senior Living Near Menasha, WI
For seniors and families in Menasha looking for a warm, supportive place to call home, Appleton Retirement Community offers comfort, confidence, and connection just minutes away.