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.
1918 N 6th St, Milwaukee, WI 53212
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5910 S 118th Street, Hales Corners, WI 53130
Park Hills West is a 20 bed Community Based Residential Facility (CBRF), dedicated to maximizing the residents� level of self-care and independence, while promoting dignity and quality of life. We provide a homelike atmosphere in the quiet Village of Hales Corners. The staff are qualified professionals experienced in providing for the physical, emotional, social and recreational needs of our residents. We have long term staff members, many who have worked for Park Hills for 10 or more years. Park Hills West, provides the following services: Assisted Living, Continued Care Community, Micro-Community: Residential Care Facility, Short Term Care: Respite, Alzheimer�s Care, and Hospice. We provide a higher level of service for the elderly which includes preparing meals, housekeeping, medication assistance, laundry, and also do regular check-in�s on our residents. Park Hills West has an average user review rating of 4 stars. Accommodations at Park Hills West, start at $3,600 a month. Our monthly rate is all inclusive. We do not charge extra fees for medication management, administration, laundry, or special dietary needs! CBRF�s are generally less expensive than nursing homes, if assisted living is a viable option for your loved one. Also, Park Hills West is a Micro community, which means it is a smaller, less institutional senior setting. Park Hills West also provides hospice care. Hospice care is an infusion of home care and facility care provided to benefit terminally ill patients and support their families through their tough times. We are located in the southwest suburb of Hales Corners in Milwaukee County. We are conveniently freeway accessible. Our building, itself, is a single story ranch home located on a beautiful wooded lot in a safe residential neighborhood. The Village of Hales Corners has an above average safety rating based on recent crime statistics. As part of our Alzheimer�s care, we have special safeguards for wandering seniors, and caregivers are trained in handling dementia behaviors. Our spacious living room is home-like with a fireplace, large screen TV and plenty of windows to enjoy our beautiful wooded property. In the summer, residents may sit in our beautiful yard, enjoying the patio and wheelchair gardening. We take pride in the fact that we are independently owned, and small enough to provide individualized attention to each of our residents. We are dedicated to maximizing the residents� level of self-care and independence, while promoting dignity and quality of life. Park Hills is part of the community. We enjoy visits from local churches, Boy Scout and Girl Scout troops, library, and service groups, such as the Lion�s Club. Let our Family Take Care of Yours. You will never need to worry that your loved one is not receiving loving, kind and competent care.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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8208 West Sheridan Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53218
We are focused on providing a safe, caring and nurturing environment to our residents that is much like their own home. We create an individualized care plan for each resident, which will focus on their specific needs. We provide a clean, comfortable environment. Our personalized, around-the-clock care allows your loved one to be as independent as possible, while receiving the necessary care to meet their physical and emotional needs.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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8425 N 107th St, Greenfield, WI 53224
Welcome to Garden PlaceTo 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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11900 N. PORT WASHINGTON RD, Mequon, WI 53092
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1825 N Prospect Ave, Greenfield, WI 53202
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2811 W North Ave, Greenfield, WI 53208
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8231 W. Casper Street, Milwaukee, WI 53223
We would love for your loved one to become a member of our Home 2 Home Residential Care family! We offer a single-family home with 3 private bedrooms and common areas on one level; residents will not have to navigate stairs. Each day, residents can take a look at our menu board in the kitchen to see what healthy meals and snacks are planned for that day. We offer an engaging environment for residents with activities: games, cooking, field trips/outings. Purpose builds confidence and truly makes a resident feel engaged and part of the family. All of our residents are allowed to participate in household activities such as laundry folding and meal prep, to the level they'd like to be involved. We encourage our residents to be as independent as they'd like to be. Our home is for ambulatory seniors. We offer assistance with all ADLs. Our caregivers have over 20 years of experience. Our backyard offers lots of green space and foliage. Residents can enjoy the rose garden and birdwatching. From our front porch, residents can enjoy the quiet, friendly neighborhood where our neighbors walk their dogs or go for a morning run. We encourage you to come and visit our home to see it for yourself!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
$2,000
4413 W Grace Ave, Mequon, WI 53092
Sky Residential - Grace is nestled in a quiet residential neighborhood in Mequon, Wisconsin. Residents have easy access to the adjacent Milwaukee River and Riverview Park, which is dotted with floral gardens and scenic sitting areas. Several nature preserves and golf courses are also nearby. The community specializes in assisted living. Around-the-clock care is available for seniors who need help with medication and diabetes management, mobility and activities of daily life. The qualified staff undergoes continuing education and constant training to remain up-to-date on best practices. Seniors receive regular health monitoring, and customized service plans that are updated as their needs change. This small community has a warm and homelike atmosphere. Seniors can read and relax in the TV lounge, or socialize with others over a meal in the dining room. Staff serve three classic and nutritious meals daily, which are followed by homemade desserts after every lunch and dinner. Activities are developed according to the desires of residents, and can include crafts, games, fitness clubs and group outings.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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2436 N 50th St, Greenfield, WI 53210
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6229 W Armitage Ave, Greenfield, WI 53218
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4957 N 25th Street, Milwaukee, WI 53209
At Greatful Hearts Elderly Care LLC, we offer a care home solution for elderly residents who have a dementia or Alzheimer's diagnosis as well as those who are mentally disabled. We provide a safe and secure environment. Our staff is trained to ensure our residents receive only the best quality care. We strive to meet each resident's daily care needs with love, compassion and care. Our goal is to enable our residents to live a happier, healthier life. At Greatful Hearts, our home is your home. We also offer respite care services. Services provided: Companionship Light cleaning Daily meals along with stacks Shower Assistance and Grooming Toileting Manage medication 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
$6,000
342 N Water St Suite 600, Milwaukee, WI 53202
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5301 W LINCOLN AVE, West Allis, WI 53219
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9035 North 97th Street, Milwaukee, WI 53224
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6370 North Green Bay Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53209
Love and Cares is a three bedroom, one family ranch style home. Love and Cares delivers quality care for 4 or fewer individuals with developmental disabilities. It provides 24 hours, 7 days a week care, with supervision to ensure safety in a homelike environment.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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5048 Green Bay Rd, Kenosha, WI 53144
Kenosha Place Senior Living is less than four miles from downtown Kenosha which features a number of Smithsonian museums. Located along the southwestern shore of Lake Michigan, the city of Kenosha offers an abundance of scenic lakefront parks and beaches. Its connecting road to Interstate 94 provides convenient access to Milwaukee and Chicago. Dedicated to providing assisted living services, Kenosha Place Senior Living provides specialized care plans to help seniors perform their daily activities while retaining as much independence as possible. Assistance from trained caregivers is available 24/7, and there are on-site physical, occupational and speech therapy services to support the residents' well-being. Other forms of personal assistance include medication management and basic first aid. The comfortable environment and daily activities at Kenosha Place Senior Living offer residents a carefree lifestyle. Bus transportation is provided for outings and shopping trips, and there are special events to look forward to. Residents are provided three meals daily, and their apartments are inclusive of utilities, as well as laundry and housekeeping services.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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6771 S 68th St, Franklin, WI 53132
Nestled on the shores of Koepmier Lake and near part of the 125-mile Oak Leaf Trail in Franklin, Wisconsin, Clifden Court West is home to lots of outdoor entertainment options. Seniors live in a peaceful area with a population of just 3,806, but only a 20-minute drive from the educational and cultural urban amenities of Milwaukee. Clifden Court West offers assisted living services that start with 24-hour staffing. There's always a trained caregiver available to help with time-sensitive needs or other daily activities, and some staff members are fluent in Spanish. Registered nurses, licensed practical nurses and licensed dietitians are all part of the team and on-call to handle residents' needs. The available amenities at Clifden Court West range from a full activities calendar to an on-site beautician. Wii bowling, tai chi, chair yoga and other low-impact exercise classes are designed to preserve resident fitness. Frequent BBQs, picnics, parties and happy hours all create ideal environments for socializing and relationship building. 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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11340 N Cedarburg Rd, Mequon, WI 53092
A prime location along the Milwaukee River near an abundance of shops and restaurants makes Luther Manor At River Oaks one of the most convenient senior communities in Mequon, Wisconsin. In a city where 23.4% of the population is aged 65 and over, there are plenty of attractions for seniors to enjoy, including Village Park and the Mequon Nature Preserve. Luther Manor At River Oaks is an independent and assisted living community with a wide range of supportive services, including skilled nursing, hospice, rehabilitation, memory care and adult daycare. Therapist services and visits from doctors and dentists take place on-site. Luther Manor At River Oaks is a non-profit, faith-based community that's supported by 600 full- and part-time employees as well as many volunteers from the surrounding areas. Luther Manor At River Oaks is a senior community that strives to help residents live abundantly. The facility features a beauty shop, ice cream parlor, library, two convenience stores and guest suites for visiting friends and family. When residents want to do things outside the facility, transportation is often provided. One of the highlights of this community is the Life Enrichment Activity program that includes everything from craft and baking groups to live music.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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1951 First Avenue, Grafton, WI 53024
At Family Tree-Hamburg Home, our one purpose is helping you provide for your loved one in a family-like setting outside of your own home. We don't have residents, we have Emma, Richard, Anna, David, Louie and others. We don't have employees, we have Tammy, Nanette, Deb, Ken, Zelda... Together, we create a family-like environment where your loved one can live and be cared for, where all of their needs are met with respect, dignity and love from caring, competent professionals. We're family owned, family operated and family size, with decisions based on family values much like your own. We partner with your loved one to ensure all their needs are met on a daily basis. Our family of caregivers is without equal, blending patience, loving care and skilled services for each individual family. Our residents enjoy spacious private and semi-private rooms, home cooking and special nutritional needs, medical administration and health monitoring, plus activities that will stimulate the mind and exercise the body... all part of the Family Tree experience. We offer: Individualized Attention Round-the-Clock Care Dementia/Alzheimer Care Continuum of Care Respite & Hospice Care Alzheimer Association-trained Memory Care Staff Registered Nurse Health Monitoring Medical Appointment Transportation & Assistance � Daily Activities, Professionally Planned Recreational Outings Activity Staff Physical and Occupational Therapy Special Needs Nutrition and Dietary Requirements Safe, Secure Environment Stand by Assistance, Wheelchair Escorts Hair and Nail Care For the less challenged family member, Hamburg House in Grafton offers greater independence and a more cost efficient home setting. Single and Double Rooms Large baths located close to each room Deck in back overlooking bird feeders TV Room and Sitting Room Covered Front Porch Come visit. Our doors are always open to you!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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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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