The suburban community of South Milwaukee sits in Milwaukee County near the shores of Lake Michigan and contains 5 assisted living facilities. While monthly rates vary depending on amenities...
On average, assisted living facilities in South Milwaukee garner a consumer satisfaction rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars stars. In our directory, we feature 1192 reviews reviews to help you understand this rating and compare local residential care options.
4019 N 87th St, Greenfield, WI 53222
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2015 PROSPECT ST, Racine, WI 53404
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2435 N Calhoun Rd, Brookfield, WI 53005
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6751 S 68th St, Franklin, WI 53132
Clifden Court is located at the boundary of Greendale and Franklin, serving both areas and is easily accessible via Wisconsin Highway 36. It's conveniently minutes away from Franklin's city amenities and from General Mitchell International Airport. The village of Greendale is home to Greater Milwaukee's largest mall and a significant senior population where 23.2% of its over 14,000 residents are 65 and older. The premier assisted living and memory care community of Clifden Court provides an appropriate level of care to each resident based on an individualized service plan. Its staff members include a licensed nurse who helps coordinate health care services. The caregivers provide daily nursing support and 24-hour monitoring under the supervision of individual house managers. Medication administration is performed by state-certified medication technicians who are under the supervision of a registered nurse and/or a pharmacist. Residents benefit from Clifden Court's amenities and activities that enhance their quality of life. They are served three home-cooked meals and all-day nutritious snacks, and scheduled transportation is provided for medical appointments. Engaging physical activities include morning stretches, tai chi and Wii bowling, and there are religious services, live entertainment and community outings to look forward to.To learn more about this provider�s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Wisconsin Department of Health Services Division of Quality Assurance Provider Search
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8322 14th Ave, Kenosha, WI 53143
Azalea Place offers assisted living and behavioral health care support for seniors in the Kenosha area. Our warm, welcoming assisted living community is here to offer your loved one with daily behavioral and physical health needs the supportive care and trusted guidance they need to find their unique balance between independence and assistance. At Azalea Place, we empower their independence, while providing for all their needs. Theyll soon come to rely on our team of expert, compassionate caregivers for the respectful assistance and care they need to live a life of peace, comfort, and security. In shortwe pledge to meet them where they are, to offer them the quality of life they deserve, while restoring your peace of mind.?To learn more about this providers license and review other available state reports, please visit: Wisconsin Department of Health Services Division of Quality Assurance Provider Search
$4,920
260 S Elm Grove Rd, Brookfield, WI 53005
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9640 W. Layton, Greenfield, WI 53228
Sienna Castle is a quiet home easily accessible from all Milwaukee- metropolitan areas. This home is uniquely designed to encourage residents to socialize as a group and feel as they are part of a family. With a scenic back yard setting and a comfortable living area it is no doubt that our residents feel right at home.To learn more about this provider�s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Wisconsin Department of Health Services Division of Quality Assurance Provider Search
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7713 Big Bend Rd, Waterford, WI 53185
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2466 N 50th St, Greenfield, WI 53210
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2404 N 50TH ST, Milwaukee, WI 53210
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1403 W 6th St, Racine, WI 53404
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1725Springpl27, Racine, WI 53404
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12320 W Layton Ave, Greenfield, WI 53228
CLE - Layton Court is located in Greenfield, WI, less than 15 miles from General Mitchell International Airport and the shores of Lake Michigan. Seniors are minutes away from hospitals, parks and restaurants, and Milwaukee's wide array of entertainment and cultural destinations are a short drive away. CLE - Layton Court is a community-based residential facility. Licensed nurses monitor residents' health, oversee their medication schedules and ensure care plans adequately support their needs. Housekeeping, laundry and linen services are provided, as well as assistance with activities of daily living, such as eating, bathing and dressing. At CLE - Layton Court meals are cooked from scratch on site, enabling the culinary team to accommodate special diets, such as diabetic and low cholesterol. The event calendar encourages residents to socialize and participate in a diverse range of activities, including art programs, discussion groups and spiritual gatherings. Indoor common areas provide residents with a comfortable place to relax, and the on-site salon makes attending hair appointments convenient. To learn more about this provider�s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Wisconsin Department of Health Services Division of Quality Assurance Provider Search
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3710 Douglas Ave, Racine, WI 53402
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5427 W VILLARD AVE, Milwaukee, WI 53218
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7325/7235 N Port Washington Rd, Glendale, WI 53217
Matthews of Glendale is located in sprawling Milwaukee, home to nearly 600,000 people, 10% of which are over 65. There is a wide range of local attractions for cultural enthusiasts, such as the Elvis and Harley Davidson museums and many breweries and local parks. Matthews of Glendale is an assisted living facility that provides spacious apartments for independently-minded seniors who need some assistance with their daily needs. Professional caregivers and licensed nurses assist residents with time-sensitive medical needs such as insulin care. Personalized care plans are created with residents that coordinate care with both outside doctors and the on-site medical services. Residents receive three healthy, nutritious meals planned by a clinical dietitian. Weekly housekeeping and laundry services keep apartments clean. Seniors participate in a wide range of activities that cater to their interests, and transportation services deliver residents safely to medical appointments and shopping trips. To learn more about this provider�s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Wisconsin Department of Health Services Division of Quality Assurance Provider Search
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9025 W Congress St, Greenfield, WI 53225
Congress Place is located in Greenfield, Wisconsin, a suburb with a population of around 36,000. Seniors can enjoy the convenience of living in a primarily residential suburb with churches, stores, parks and dining options close by. Congress Place is an assisted living facility for seniors who need some help with day-to-day activities and who are looking to retain some independence. The facility offers memory care services for those with Alzheimer's and dementia. Staff offer support with toileting, hygiene, oral care and transfers from/to beds or chairs. Amenities include meal service and social activities. Seniors have the option of participating in organized group activities with other residents. Small pets such as dogs and cats are welcome. Ground floor units are available. There is a choice of shared or private rooms that are fully furnished. Public transport links are available near to the facility to ensure seniors can travel independently if they so wish. To learn more about this provider�s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Wisconsin Department of Health Services Division of Quality Assurance Provider Search
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408 Highland Dr, Grafton, WI 53024
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2956 S 60th St, Greenfield, WI 53219
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2303 W Galena St, Greenfield, WI 53205
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Assisted Living
Kaye
5.0
Review of Franciscan Villa
I will be moving into Franciscan Villa. It's very beautiful, clean, and very nice. The room is ready to move in and very clean. The staff during the tour was very personable and nice. The dining...
Provider response
Hi Kaye! Thank you so much for your wonderful review of Franciscan Villa. We're thrilled to hear that you found our community beautiful, clean, and welcoming. Our team takes pride in providing...
Assisted Living
Reviewer RC#0521d
4.0
Review of Trustwell Living at Oak Creek Place
Mom was a past resident of Oak Creek Place. The dining room, the apartments, and the common areas were beautiful. It had a nice patio that was accessible to all residents directly off the dining...
Assisted Living
Mary
5.0
Review of Trustwell Living at Oak Creek Place
I visited Oak Creek Place. First, I was greeted by the woman in charge. Her name was Alison, and she was very friendly. She gave me a lot of information. We did take a tour of the facility. The...
According to the 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey, South Milwaukee’s assisted living residents pay about $6,183 per month, which exceeds the state median of $5,500 and the national norm of $5,350. While rates in Fond du Lac trend higher at around $6,800, other cities in the region offer competitively priced care. For example, in Madison, monthly fees run lower at roughly $5,973.
South Milwaukee
$6,183
Wisconsin
$5,500
The United States
$5,350
Fond du Lac
$6,800
Racine
$6,100
Madison
$5,973
Janesville
$6,044
South Milwaukee 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.
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:
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Wisconsin page.
In South Milwaukee, assisted living communities set monthly fees near $6,183. This rate falls about $300 below the cost of home health care and comes in at nearly half the price of nursing home care, which hovers near $12,197 for semi-private rooms. However, seniors pay lower fees of approximately $4,767 for in-home care.
In-Home Care
$4,767
Home Health Care
$6,483
Assisted Living Facility
$6,183
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$12,197
Note: Since data for South Milwaukee is unavailable, we used data for the nearest city, Milwaukee, instead.
Finding the right assisted living facility in South Milwaukee is easier with professional help from information specialists, options counselors and long-term care advocates. The following table features local nonprofit programs and agencies that help seniors navigate their care options, apply for public benefits that can help pay for services and connect with social and recreational programming in the community.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Grobschmidt Senior Center | (414) 768-8045 | The local senior center has a variety of educational, cultural, social and recreational programs for older adults in the South Milwaukee region. It hosts daily congregate meals, which individuals can sign up for in-person or over the phone. |
| Milwaukee County Department on Aging | (414) 289-6874 | The Milwaukee County Department on Aging administers a range of programs and services to South Milwaukee residents aged 60 and over. It hosts online Medicare classes to help older adults understand their health insurance benefits, choose the right Medicare Advantage or Medigap plan and resolve issues related to denied claims. It also houses the region’s long-term care ombudsman program, which protects the rights of those in residential care. |
| Milwaukee Regional Office | (800) 698-2411 | The Milwaukee VA Regional Office provides benefits counseling to older veterans and their spouses or survivors in South Milwaukee and the surrounding region. At this location, individuals are screened for eligibility for VA health insurance, medical care, counseling services and emergency financial assistance. The office can also help veterans apply for pension programs and Aid and Attendance or determine eligibility for veterans’ home placement, which can help control out-of-pocket care costs. |
| Legal Aid Society of Milwaukee | (414) 727-5300 | The Legal Aid Society of Milwaukee provides free civil legal advice and assistance to those aged 50 and over. Its legal professionals help seniors access public benefits that may help cover assisted living, such as Medicaid, Social Security and Supplemental Security Income. It can also help older adults address issues related to the quality of care in assisted living facilities. |
| Retired & Senior Volunteer Program | (414) 488-6500 | RSVP has volunteer opportunities for those aged 55 and over in the South Milwaukee region. Through this program, older adults participate in pen pal programs, classroom tutoring and the Intergenerational Heritage Fair. They can also serve their community through food pantry support or as greeters and ushers at performing arts venues. |
South Milwaukee-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.
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