The Right Way Family Home - Casper
8246 W. Casper, Milwaukee, WI 53223
" The Right Way Family Home offers licensed Adult Foster Care Homes for aging and cognitively impaired adult residents. Our staff is comprise..."
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8246 W. Casper, Milwaukee, WI 53223
" The Right Way Family Home offers licensed Adult Foster Care Homes for aging and cognitively impaired adult residents. Our staff is comprise..."
READ MORE7932 W Bender Ave #1 - #4, Milwaukee, WI 53218
" The Right Way Family Home offers licensed Adult Foster Care Homes for aging and cognitively impaired adult residents. Our staff is comprise..."
READ MORE7927 W Bender Ave #1 - #4, Milwaukee, WI 53218
" The Right Way Family Home offers licensed Adult Foster Care Homes for aging and cognitively impaired adult residents. Our staff is comprise..."
READ MORE4660 W Brentwood Court, Milwaukee, WI 53223
"The Right Way Family Home offers licensed Adult Foster Care Homes for aging and cognitively impaired adult residents. Our staff is comprised..."
READ MOREW194N16744 Eagle Drive, Jackson, WI 53037
"Our warm and inviting assisted-living residence is located in your community. Close to friends, family and the neighborhood you�re familiar ..."
READ MORE7909 North 47th Street, Brown Deer, WI 53223
5.0
(1 reviews)
"Lighthouse Brown Deer was close to where I live. It's not that far for me travel to visit my father. The food looks pretty good, and he likes the food. The rooms are all right. It's not that big, and he shares a room with someone else. The staff is r..."
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N112W17500 Mequon Rd, Germantown, WI 53022
5.0
(2 reviews)
"Fairway Knoll - Germantown is a brand-new facility. Their one-bedroom apartment was nice, and all the staff members I met were pretty informative and very good. Due to COVID, they weren't really showing too much, but I talked to some of the residents..."
READ MORE10320 S Hummingbird Lane, Oak Creek, WI 53154
5.0
(1 reviews)
"My visit at Auberry House was very good, it was a very nice place. The staff was very friendly and helpful. I've got a very positive feeling regarding the whole experience. My sister has given very favorable comments about the food. The security has ..."
READ MORE3207 N 36th Street, Milwaukee, WI 53216
5.0
(2 reviews)
"Excellent care. Therapy was helpful and practical. Staff was amazing. Food was good, especially the soup. Guests were warmly welcomed by the staff...."
READ MORE21425 G Spring Street, Union Grove, WI 53182
5.0
(1 reviews)
"Wisconsin Veterans Home - Union Grove was warm and welcoming. It was clean, the grounds were beautiful, and the residents all seemed glad to be there. There were families visiting with pets, and we were looking at the memory care area, and it was rea..."
READ MOREW72N675 Harrison Ave, Cedarburg, WI 53012
5.0
(1 reviews)
"My Mother had Dementia and she lived here for 13 months until she passed. The staff here is absolutely wonderful. My Mothers face lit up when ever they walked in the room. The friendliness of the other Family members that would come to visit their ..."
READ MORE1234 S. 112th Street, West Allis, WI 53214
5.0
(1 reviews)
"Castle Homes in West Allis is one of several from their agency. The building is a ranch style home with four large bedrooms; each is shared by 2 people. It is a very "homey" feeling. It has a normal kitchen and living room and great room. The h..."
READ MORE112 Peace Lutheran Parkway, Hartford, WI 53027
4.8
(7 reviews)
"My mother was there until she became too ill. A very caring and compassionate staff. We were blessed to have my mom there. Lots of activities, hair care and welcoming to family visitors ..."
READ MORE1840 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..."
READ MORE7220 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...."
READ MORE2130 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..."
READ MORE1400 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..."
READ MORE11077 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..."
READ MORE9289 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..."
READ MOREN109 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...."
READ MOREAs part of the Milwaukee metropolitan area, Waukesha County shares the area’s average assisted living price of $5,073 per month. This is higher than the national median cost of $4,300, according to Genworth’s 2020 Cost of Care Survey. Assisted living in Waukesha County is also more expensive than the state average of $4,400 per month.
Assisted living in Waukesha County is relatively expensive compared to many other areas in the state. Madison, for example, is more affordable, at $4,956 per month. Nearby Janesville is significantly cheaper, averaging $3,975. Appleton has the highest assisted living prices in the state, at $5,500 per month, while nearby Green Bay has the lowest costs in the state, at $3,800. This is $1,273 per month more affordable than assisted living in Waukesha County. On the state’s western border, La Crosse has a similar monthly cost of $3,845. Fond du Lac is more expensive, averaging $4,686. Assisted living in Eau Claire costs $4,000 per month, or $1,073 more affordable than Waukesha County.
Waukesha County
$5,073
Wisconsin
$4,400
The United States
$4,300
Green Bay
$3,800
La Crosse
$3,845
Janesville
$3,975
Eau Claire
$4,000
Fond du Lac
$4,686
Madison
$4,956
Appleton
$5,500
In Wisconsin, Medicaid’s Medical Assistance Personal Care program is available to seniors residing in an ALF with less than 20 residents. Additional Social Security income is also available to qualifying seniors and can be used to pay for assisted living through Wisconsin’s Exceptional Expense Supplement for Members of Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program.Â
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.
Resource | Contact | Service |
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Aging and Disability Resource Center of Waukesha County | (262) 548-7848 | This Area Agency on Aging offers a variety of programs to older adults throughout Waukesha County. It offers social services such as care needs assessments, long-term care management and health insurance counseling. Seniors can also access mental health services, healthy aging education, support groups as well as a low-cost senior transportation initiative. |
Germantown Senior Center | (262) 253-7799 | Older adults are welcome to participate in games, crafts, day trips and exercise classes at this senior center. It has a computer lab, fitness center and games room. Hobby workshops include technology and woodworking courses, and a nurse is on-site once a month for one-on-one visits. The senior center also offers a shuttle van service for nearby residents. |
Waukesha County Veterans Services Division | (262) 548-7732 | By offering financial and social support, this body aims to protect and improve the overall wellness of veterans in the community. Service officers can help veterans and their families navigate the application process for life insurance, pensions and other benefits programs. This organization can also provide financial assistance to eligible veterans in case of an emergency. Adult protective services and tax reconciliation assistance is also available. |
Eras Senior Network | (262) 549-3348 | Serving seniors in Waukesha and Milwaukee Counties, this nonprofit provides educational workshops including a fraud and scam awareness course. Volunteers are available to provide transportation and assistance with errands. Friendly visitors can offer socialization and in-home help with completing and submitting forms and payments. This organization’s Retired & Senior Volunteer Program provides community engagement opportunities for seniors of all activity and ability levels. |
Legal Action Wisconsin | (855) 947-2529 | This nonprofit offers free legal information and representation to seniors and low-income adults. Pro-bono lawyers can help with civil issues such as consumer law and predatory financial practices. This organization also works to ensure that seniors have access to health insurance and medical services. |
Waukesha County-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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Lynnette
4.0
Review of Sunset Woods
I like that Sunset Woods Senior Living is a small facility, and you could look out the window and see the woods right there. It was very quiet. The staff who assisted me was very nice. They're very...
Assisted Living
Lynnette
5.0
Review of Tudor Oaks Senior Living Community
I like Tudor Oaks Senior Living Community. I think they have a lot of nice services to offer the residents. There wasn't a whole lot that I didn't like about them. The staff members are very nice...
Assisted Living
Diane
4.0
Review of Wilkinson Woods Senior Living
I toured Wilkinson Woods Senior Living. I thought it was great. I like the friendliness of it. However, it's a little pricey. I ran into several staff members, and they were all very nice. The...