Ross Family Homes - 105th St
6334 N 105th St, Milwaukee, WI 53225
" 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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6334 N 105th St, Milwaukee, WI 53225
" The Right Way Family Home offers licensed Adult Foster Care Homes for aging and cognitively impaired adult residents. Our staff is comprise..."
READ MORE8120 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 MORE5157 N. 45th St, 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 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 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..."
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 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 MOREN112W17500 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 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 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 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 MORE291 West Evergreen Parkway, Elkhorn, WI 53121
4.6
(3 reviews)
"My mother is in Ridgestone Terrace. They've been extremely good to my parents within the last year, but my mother's health is deteriorating to the point that she can't be in that level of assisted living. They have had to deal as much as they could w..."
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 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 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 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 MORE1650 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..."
READ MORESeniors in Waukesha pay $5,324 per month for assisted living, which is significantly more than the respective state and national norms of $4,600 and $4,500. While rates in Racine are a little higher than in Waukesha at $5,450, seniors typically find more affordable care in other cities in the region. In Oshkosh, rates average $5,157, and seniors pay about $520 less for care in Madison than in Waukesha. Rates in Janesville are even more competitive at $4,600 per month.
Waukesha
$5,324
Wisconsin
$4,600
United States
$4,500
Janesville
$4,600
Madison
$4,800
Racine
$5,450
Oshkosh
$5,157
In Waukesha, assisted living facilities charge median monthly rates of $5,324.
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
Compared to other long-term care options in the region, assisted living is an economical choice, with monthly fees averaging $5,324. This is considerably more affordable than the cost of in-home care or home health care, which come in at $6,101 per month. Nursing home care, which is for those who need around-the-clock medical care and monitoring, costs twice as much as assisted living with rates starting at $10,872. Only adult day health care, which doesn’t include housing, is more affordable at $1,322 per month.
In-Home Care
$6,101
Home Health Care
$6,101
Adult Day Health Care
$1,322
Assisted Living Facility
$5,324
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$10,872
Note: Data for Waukesha was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Milwaukee, was used instead.
Seniors in Waukesha can connect with a range of nonprofit agencies and programs in the region for help with navigating the system and choosing the right long-term care option. These agencies also provide social and recreational activities and age-friendly volunteer opportunities.
Resource | Contact | Service |
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Greater Wisconsin Area Agency on Aging | (608) 243-5670 | The Area Agency on Aging offers a congregate meal program and transportation services to support the independence and quality of life of Waukesha residents aged 60 and over. The agency can also help older veterans access the state and federal benefits and community-based services they’re entitled to. |
Aging and Disability Resource Center of Waukesha County | (262) 548-7848 | The county’s ADRC serves as a single entry point for community-based services and state and federally-funded benefits. Through this organization, seniors get free assistance with enrolling in Social Security, Supplemental Security Income, health insurance and financial assistance programs. |
Waukesha County Division of Veterans Services | (262) 548-7732 | The county’s Division of Veterans Services is headquartered in Waukesha and can help veterans and their dependents or survivors obtain benefits, such as pensions, health care and Aid and Attendance. The office also provides referrals for programs in the community, such as durable medical equipment loan programs and transportation services. |
Long-Term Care Ombudsman | (800) 815-0015 | The long-term care ombudsman can help older adults compare prices and amenities at assisted living facilities throughout the state and understand move-in processes. The ombudsman can also represent seniors' interests in cases regarding unfair practices, unexpected bills or disputes with assisted living staff members. |
Retired and Senior Volunteer Program | (262) 549-3348 | RSVP is a nationally recognized program that provides volunteer opportunities to those aged 55 and over. Through this program, seniors get free placement assistance and training, letting them connect with volunteer opportunities that fit their interests and abilities. |
55+ Programs | (262) 567-4288 | Waukesha’s 55+ Program features social and recreational activities for area seniors, including table games, live entertainment, open-forum discussions with community leaders and fitness classes. Seniors can also participate in AARP Smart Driver courses, helping them maintain their independence. |
Legal Action of Wisconsin | (855) 278-7722 | Legal Aid of Wisconsin has licensed legal professionals who provide free advocacy and assistance to those aged 60 and over in civil legal matters, such as advance planning and applying for public benefits. The office can also help with issues such as Social Security overpayment or canceled health insurance policies. |
Waukesha Assisted Living Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Assisted Living facilities in Wisconsin are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Wisconsin page for more information about these laws.
Assisted Living
CW2024
5.0
Review of Mission Creek
I toured Mission Creek. It was very nice and quiet. They had a nice meal schedule. The rooms were nice. It looked like they had activities and a little garden where people could sit outside and...
Assisted Living
CW2024
5.0
Review of Oak Hill Terrace Senior Living
I toured Oak Hill Terrace Senior Living. It was much larger than the other facility. There were more people around. They all seemed happy. The staff was very efficient. It was a larger place. So...
Assisted Living
Reviewer#AT0208
5.0
Review of Oak Hill Terrace Senior Living
Oak Hill Terrace Senior Living was a very, very nice place. It was bigger, larger. The two ladies gave us a very big tour of the place. They offer a lot, full meals, and full care. They offer...
Provider response
Hello! We want to thank you for leaving a positive review with us. Here at Oak Hill Terrace Senior Living, we strive to give our residents, family members, and staff excellent care. We hope to...