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Legacy Assisted Living
N26W26511 College Ave, Pewaukee, WI 53072
4.7
(4 reviews)
Outstanding community. Care Plana are catered to my fathers needs. Any concerns or adjustments are handle efficiently. Staff are geniuon. ...
$6,100
Assisted Living Communities in Brookfield, Wisconsin
Located on the western edge of Milwaukee, Brookfield, WI, hosts 6 assisted living facilities. However, seniors also gain another 293 options when considering residences in surrounding suburbs....
As retirees pay a 2024 median rate of $6,183 for assisted living in Brookfield, care expenses exceed Wisconsin's $5,500 norm and the nation's $5,350 median.
Seniors planning to retire in an assisted living community in Brookfield will find 1251 reviews reviews of local providers in our directory. These facilities earn an average score of 4.0 out of 5 stars stars out of 5.
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Canterbury Court
1840 N PROSPECT AVE, Milwaukee, WI 53202
4.7
(4 reviews)
It was comfortable. It has a nursing care component. It was larger with higher storage. It appealed to the community with art exhibits and they had performers who came in for the residents. They also had field trips and the staff was wonderful. I wou...
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New Perspective Senior Living - Franklin
7220 S Ballpark Dr, Franklin, WI 53132
4.7
(7 reviews)
The tour I had with New Perspective Senior Living-Franklin was nice. It's very close to the family. It's a newer place and has a lot of activities that mom would like. The staff was very nice. I saw a studio, but they also have different floor plans....
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Ovation Chai Point
1400 N. Prospect Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53202
4.6
(3 reviews)
I've committed myself to go to Chai Point. I've done my tours and worked it out and that's typically the best for me. Part of the reason I'm going here is that I'm Jewish. It's a 2-bedroom apartment that we plan on getting. It's a little smaller than...
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New Perspective - West Bend
2130 Continental Dr., West Bend, WI 53095
4.6
(6 reviews)
My parents are moving to New Perspective Senior Living. I like the floor plan, the amount of different activities and the amount of different social gathering places they had in the building. They have a unique floor plan that no one else has, they h...
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New Perspective Waukesha
1701 E Broadway, Waukesha, WI 53186
4.6
(6 reviews)
We chose New Perspective Senior Living Waukesha. We were there for lunch. We're looking at independent living, but we also confirmed that we could stay in that same apartment and progress to assisted living if need be. The facility itself was beautif...
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Forest Ridge Senior Community
11077 West Forest Home Avenue, Hales Corners, WI 53130
4.5
(12 reviews)
I moved into Forest Ridge Senior Community. It looked like a home, not a shipping container. They have buses picking you up and taking you to places. They go to dinners and suppers. They've got crafts and all kinds of different things. It's quite nic...
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Serenity Villa Assisted Living
1650 American Eagle Dr, Slinger, WI 53086
4.5
(7 reviews)
My mother lived at Serenity Villa for about a year and a half. She received the best care! If ever there was any kind of problem, it was taken care of immediately. It is hard for people to care for themselves for so long and have such a change whe...
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Elizabeth Residence
9289 N Port Washington Rd., Bayside, WI 53217
4.5
(7 reviews)
Elizabeth Residence was very nice. It may not be as vibrant or new as the other community, but in terms of convenience, it was a very appealing option for us. They had very comfortable and nice accommodations. The rooms are not as new but it would be...
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The Gables of Germantown
N109 W17110 Ava Circle, Germantown, WI 53022
4.5
(7 reviews)
We toured The Gables of Germantown. I was pleased. I liked the apartment, and I liked the location of it. I was pleased with the lady who took us through. They had a theater, and they had a library....
$1,000
The Waters of Oak Creek
8000 S. Market Street, Oak Creek, WI 53154
4.5
(9 reviews)
I chose to move to The Waters of Oak Creek because of the convenience of it all. The shops, everything else, they're right outside my door. The staff is very friendly and helpful, and they're right there when I need them. I make my own meals. They ha...
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BirchRock Corners Homestyle Assisted Living
280 Birchrock Way, Mukwonago, WI 53149
4.5
(2 reviews)
We choose Birchrock Corners for my father because it is more intimate. It is a nice facility with a courtyard and a walking path right outside the building. It is very clean and the maintenance is keep up very well. The people have been there for ove...
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Towner Crest
1205 E Lisbon Road, Oconomowoc, WI 53066
4.5
(4 reviews)
Towner Crest was really nice. It was brand new. They had really nice rooms. They're updated, big open concept. They had granite countertops and walk-out rooms or nice balconies. They had tons of activities for the residents....
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Creek Side Terrace
8861 South 13th Street, , Oak Creek, WI 53154
4.5
(2 reviews)
My mom will be moving in at Creek Side Terrace . The atmosphere was very bright with a lot of caring people. The place looked brand new and very up-to-date. It was like walking into your own home. Everybody was very friendly and very hands-on. The ro...
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Linden Court Mukwonago
845 COUNTY RD NN EAST, Mukwonago, WI 53149
4.5
(2 reviews)
Linden Court Mukwonago is beautiful and very nice. We're very pleased. You have to push a button before they let you in and you have to say who you're going to see. My husband wears a bracelet at all times so if he should go out the wrong door, they ...
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Harwood Place
8220 Harwood Avenue, Wauwatosa, WI 53213
4.5
(4 reviews)
I chose this place because I used to live there and I'm familiar with the area. They have a lot of amenities. They have the continual service and that's what I was primarily considering. The staff are very friendly. ...
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Garden Terrace
10851 W. Donna Drive, Milwaukee, WI 53224
4.5
(4 reviews)
My mother is going to Garden Terrace. We loved it. The staff was very nice and very informative. It was a very nice facility. Everything was wheelchair accessible. Her room has very nice views out of the window, it's very accommodating, and she got w...
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Lindengrove - Mukwonago
837 East Veterans Way, Mukwonago, WI 53149
4.5
(2 reviews)
My mom moved into LindenGrove Communities Mukwonago. She's only been there three days, and so far, so good. She likes it a lot. The staff is very attentive and she said the food was very good. Right now, they're on a COVID protocol but after the 7th ...
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Newcastle Place
12600 N Port Washington Rd #300, Mequon, WI 53092
4.4
(31 reviews)
I'm currently at Newcastle Place. I've been here for 8 to 10 years now. I've been here a long time, so I must be pretty satisfied. The place had been bought several times during these years. Initially, when I first came, I believe it was more like a ...
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Heritage Lexington
5020 S. 107th Street, Greenfield, WI 53228
4.4
(7 reviews)
The tour at Heritage Lexington was fantastic. The person who gave me the tour was Kelly and she was extremely knowledgeable. I was impressed with the small, homey atmosphere and everybody seemed very friendly, very nice, and very clean. Overall, that...
$4,795
Reviews of Communities Nearby
Assisted Living
Pamela
5.0
Review of Discovery Commons Brookfield
My aunt stayed at Discovery Commons Brookfield, which was very nice but pricey. The people who worked there were wonderful. The facility was new and clean. It was state of the art, but parking was...
Assisted Living
Vickie W.
5.0
Review of Azura Assisted Living and Memory Care of Brookfield at Mierow Farm
In one months time I've grown to call Azura home. The staff are outstanding and have begun to feel like family. My apartment is amazing and the one bedroom provides plenty of space for my...
Assisted Living
Roy
5.0
Review of Brookdale Brookfield Woelfel Road
I toured Brookdale Brookfield Woelfel Road. It was very clean and very organized. The staff was very professional. They took the time to answer my questions and they gave me a nice tour. They had...
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Brookfield, WI and Nearby Cities
Genworth's 2024 Cost of Care Survey highlights considerable differences in expenses across Wisconsin, with assisted living costing $683 more in Brookfield than the state norm. While seniors pay a similar $6,100 rate in Racine, expenses jump to $6,800 in Fond du Lac. For retirees willing to relocate farther away, care costs fall to $5,200 in Green Bay and $5,250 in Wausau.
Brookfield
$6,183
Wisconsin
$5,500
United States
$5,350
Racine
$6,100
Fond du Lac
$6,800
Green Bay
$5,200
Wausau
$5,250
Paying for Assisted Living in Brookfield
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Brookfield
Brookfield seniors who are frail and low-income may be able to receive help paying for services received in assisted living through the Family Care and Personal Care programs, although the services covered are limited.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Wisconsin page.
More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:
- Veterans Benefits
- Life Insurance Policy
- Long-Term Care Insurance
- Reverse Mortgage
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Wisconsin page.
The Cost of Other Types of Senior Living in Brookfield, WI
Seniors who don't want to move into a community environment benefit from affordable in-home care in Brookfield, saving $1,416 per month compared to assisted living. However, complex medical needs drive care expenses higher, with home health care costing $6,483. A semi-private room in a nursing home costs $6,014 more than assisted living, nearly doubling monthly expenses.
In-Home Care
$4,767
Home Health Care
$6,483
Assisted Living Facility
$6,183
Nursing Home Facility (semi-private room)
$12,197
Note: Since data for Brookfield is unavailable, we used data for the nearest city, Milwaukee, instead.
Free Assisted Living Resources in Brookfield
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Greater Wisconsin Area Agency on Aging | (608) 243-5670 | The Greater Wisconsin Area Agency on Aging provides a range of supportive services to seniors in Brookfield and the surrounding region. This nonprofit agency connects older adults with veterans’ services, legal advocacy and assistance, guardianship services and health insurance options counseling. It can also help older adults connect with services in the community, including nutrition consultations, transportation and durable medical equipment rentals. |
| Aging and Disability Resource Center of Waukesha County | (262) 548-7848 | The county’s ADRC provides a single point of access to a broad range of community-based services for older adults. Through this local nonprofit agency, seniors can obtain benefits counseling, which can help them identify public programs that can help cover assisted living expenses. The agency also provides information and referrals for services in the community, congregate meals, specialized transportation and support groups. |
| Waukesha County Division of Veterans Services | (262) 548-7732 | Veterans in Brookfield and the surrounding region obtain various services through the county’s Division of Veterans Services. At the local office, which is about 8 miles from Brookfield in Waukesha, staff members screen veterans for eligibility for local, state and federal benefits. These include Aid and Attendance and pension programs, which can help cover assisted living expenses. |
| Brookfield Senior Community Center | (262) 796-6675 | Brookfield Senior Community Center hosts a range of social and recreational programs for those aged 55 and over in Brookfield. At this center, members participate in activities such as line dancing, quilting groups, drawing classes and fitness programs. The center is open on weekdays from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., and membership is free to those who reside in Brookfield. |
| Long-Term Care Ombudsman | (800) 815-0015 | The statewide long-term care ombudsman program provides advocacy services for those in assisted living. Through the state agency, seniors can contact a local volunteer ombudsman for assistance with comparing assisted living facilities, identifying options for paying for services and information regarding residents’ rights. The ombudsman can also investigate reports of abuse or neglect. |
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Brookfield
Brookfield-area assisted living communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all assisted living communities in Wisconsin are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Wisconsin page for more information about these laws.
