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Primrose Retirement Community of Appleton
Primrose Retirement Community of Appleton is one of the city’s best independent living, assisted living, and memory care communities. The senior living home programs and activities help individuals develop an active lifestyle and hassle-free living while maintaining independence. Holistic wellness is the goal of the dedicated team of professionals; they ensure that the vibrant home-like atmosphere presents a feeling that elevates their daily living.
Community features include a billiards room, a computer lounge, a chapel, a library, a salon, and a quiet area. Services include handicapped-accessible features, housekeeping, an emergency response system, and washer/dryer hookups.
Community insights.
About this community
Primrose Retirement Community of Appleton is legally operated by Appleton Retirement LLC, and administered by Mark Mcneary.
Inspection History
In Wisconsin, the Department of Health Services, Division of Quality Assurance performs unannounced onsite surveys to ensure that long-term care facilities meet health and safety laws.
Includes all inspection records for this property, which could include management/ownership changes. 0 deficiencies 1 inspection
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Wisconsin state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Since 2026 vs. Wisconsin state average• Total deficiencies (100% below)
Deficiencies
| This Facility | WI Average | vs. WI Avg |
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Total deficiencies
| 0 | 12 | This facility has 100% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Wisconsin assisted living residence (0 vs. WI avg 12).↓ 100% better |
Inspections
| This Facility | WI Average | vs. WI Avg |
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Total inspections
| 1 | 5 | This facility has had 80% fewer total inspections than the Wisconsin average (1 vs. WI avg 5). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 80% fewer |
What does this home offer?
Minimum Age: 55 Years Old
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 548 / 768 / 856 sq. ft
Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Two-story
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4.2 miles from city center
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Info below is compiled from the WI Dept. of Health Services (DHS), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.
Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.
Care Types in This Table
AL (Assisted Living):
Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing.
MC (Memory Care):
Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia.
RC (Respite Care):
Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
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Number of years the company has been in operation.
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Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
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A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
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Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
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Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
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Number of inspections triggered by complaints or allegations. Useful for spotting facilities that receive frequent complaint-driven scrutiny.
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Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
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The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
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| Appleton Retirement Community | AL IL RC | Appleton | 104
Facility
104
WI AVG
54
Rank
#30 / 373 | Yes |
84
Facility
84
WI AVG
44
Rank
#22 / 416 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 6
Facility
6
WI AVG
12
Rank
#179 / 300 |
92.3%
Facility
92.3%
WI AVG
76.9%
Rank
#69 / 307 | Rick Schaller | Appleton Retirement Community, LLC | 3 | 3
Facility
3
WI AVG
4
Rank
#127 / 271 | 0
Facility
0
WI AVG
12
Rank
#1 / 271 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
WI AVG
2.4
Rank
#1 / 271 |
| Dimensions Living Appleton | AL MC | Appleton | 95
Facility
95
WI AVG
54
Rank
#43 / 373 | Yes |
22
Facility
22
WI AVG
44
Rank
#318 / 416 | Studio / 1 Bed | 1
Facility
1
WI AVG
12
Rank
#271 / 300 |
85.3%
Facility
85.3%
WI AVG
76.9%
Rank
#113 / 307 | Amber Rogotzke | Dimensions Living Appleton LLC | 2 | 1
Facility
1
WI AVG
4
Rank
#49 / 271 | 0
Facility
0
WI AVG
12
Rank
#1 / 271 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
WI AVG
2.4
Rank
#1 / 271 |
| Primrose Retirement Community of Appleton | AL IL MC | Appleton | 76
Facility
76
WI AVG
54
Rank
#68 / 373 | Yes |
10
Facility
10
WI AVG
44
Rank
#375 / 416 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 7
Facility
7
WI AVG
12
Rank
#160 / 300 |
56.6%
Facility
56.6%
WI AVG
76.9%
Rank
#259 / 307 | Mark Mcneary | Appleton Retirement LLC | 1 | 1
Facility
1
WI AVG
4
Rank
#49 / 271 | 0
Facility
0
WI AVG
12
Rank
#1 / 271 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
WI AVG
2.4
Rank
#1 / 271 |
| Touchmark on West Prospect | AL IL MC | Appleton | 52
Facility
52
WI AVG
54
Rank
#145 / 373 | Yes |
9
Facility
9
WI AVG
44
Rank
#382 / 416 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed | 11
Facility
11
WI AVG
12
Rank
#104 / 300 |
82.7%
Facility
82.7%
WI AVG
76.9%
Rank
#138 / 307 | Brian Pryor | Touchmark On West Prospect LLC | 4 | 3
Facility
3
WI AVG
4
Rank
#127 / 271 | 2
Facility
2
WI AVG
12
Rank
#95 / 271 | 0.5
Facility
0.5
WI AVG
2.4
Rank
#91 / 271 |
Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each assisted living community is ranked against every other WI assisted living community we track that reports that metric, not just the 4 on this page. See how we rank facilities
Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Wisconsin
Primrose Retirement Community of Appleton is located in Appleton, Wisconsin.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Wisconsin.
Frequently Asked Questions about Primrose Retirement Community of Appleton
Who is the owner of Primrose Retirement Community of Appleton?
Primrose Retirement Community of Appleton is legally operated by Appleton Retirement LLC, and administered by Mark Mcneary.
Is Primrose Retirement Community of Appleton in a walkable area?
Primrose Retirement Community of Appleton has a walk score of 10. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
What is the occupancy rate at Primrose Retirement Community of Appleton?
Primrose Retirement Community of Appleton's occupancy is 56.6%.
How long has Primrose Retirement Community of Appleton been in business?
Primrose Retirement Community of Appleton has been operating for approximately 7 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
Are pets allowed at Primrose Retirement Community of Appleton?
Yes, Primrose Retirement Community of Appleton allows residents to bring their pets.
Who is the administrator of Primrose Retirement Community of Appleton?
Mark Mcneary is the administrator of Primrose Retirement Community of Appleton.
How many beds does Primrose Retirement Community of Appleton have?
Primrose Retirement Community of Appleton has 76 beds.
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