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Memory care in Sussex offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in Sussex is about $4,642 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 59 communities, read 1076 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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I think you would be happy with Vista Point. We are very pleased with the community and our loved one likes being here. The food is very good and my loved one has even gained some wieght. I would...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
At Vista Pointe, we strive to provide quality care for your loved one and treat them with the respect and dignity that they deserve.We offer assisted living services for those that need help with activities of daily living. Allowing a person to remain as independent as they can is important to...
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They have had frequent turnover when it comes to the staffing. With the meals she's picky, but getting use to it. There is always plenty to do, but she doesn't want to participate. I would love it there!! I...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Hartland Place is an attractive option for seniors who may no longer be comfortable living in their own home but don't need round the clock medical care and supervision of a nursing home. At Hartland Place, you get the daily support needed, while remaining as independent as possible. Care plans...
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I like this community for the care for my mom. We have been able to speak with staff on some improvements and that makes us know that they are always willing to make the improvement. The menu is very good...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Riverview Village is located in the heart of Menomonee Falls and offers the cherished elders in our community a special place they are proud to call 'home.' With 44 private suites that meet the individualized needs of our residents, we provide specialized care by offering choice, maintaining...
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Our loved one moved here from a precious community and it has just been a night and day experience in comparison, we would recommend this community to other families.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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They have been excellent. They are very clean and very friendly. She doesn't like their food at all. They should have a computer for the residents to use, to check emails and things. Other than that we have...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Nothing can replace the special comfort and security you feel at home. That's why all of us at Adava Care of Hartland are devoted to helping you make your home with us. While others may expect you to adapt to their rules, you'll find that we adapt to you.
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Make sure they assist the resident correctly. We chose Heritage Court because it was close to me and the safety equipment. Also it was, is memory care. I think the rooms are alright, some are larger than...
Provides: Memory Care
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Heritage Court Memory Care Community is located in the southeast portion of beautiful Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin. We specialize in the care of residents with Alzheimer's disease or related memory loss. Our two 18-suite neighborhoods offer residents private furnished or unfurnished accommodations...
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The staffing and facilities are very comforting and welcoming. It feels like an adult community with beautiful open spaces, daily activities and warm and knowledgeable staff.
Provides: Memory Care
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Frontida Memory Care of Germantown is a purpose-built home for people who have dementia. It is a secure building on the outskirts of Germantown where you can watch turkeys and deer walk by from the living room window. The apartments are cozy and specifically designed for people with memory loss....
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We like the care of this community for my father. The staff are attentive. We like knowing that he is in a clean community. The menu is appealing and he seems to like the menu. They offer activities for the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Thank you for your interest in Capri Senior Communities, where it's not just your apartment... it's your HOME!' The Engel Haus 'House of Angels' is the perfect lifestyle choice for seniors who need extra amenities with their activities of daily living. With a 24 hour staff to support you, you...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Robin’s Landing is focused on our residents’ health, wellness, and personal enrichment. Our amenities include a beautiful spa room, spacious activities area, and a multi-media center where residents can enjoy their favorite movies and sporting events. We provide beauty/barber services,...
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Mom had a pretty good experience with the rehabilitation department. The food was excellent. The community was beautiful. Mom did not feel the therapists were as good as the ones at the community she is at...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Congregational Home is a non-profit, faith-based Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) offering a Rare Full Continuum of Care for seniors: Short-Term Subacute Rehabilitation, Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Skilled Nursing Home Care and Hospice Care – all under one roof. ...
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They have a catholic mass every Sunday, which is important to my loved ones. They have bridge – so the activities calendar looks really good. . There is enough parking. The staff have all been friendly...
Provides: Assisted Living, Senior Apartments
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nestled in the woods, Summit Woods is a premier Senior Retirement Community. Summit Woods offers residents a worry free active lifestyle. Summit Woods offers 1 and 2 bedroom apartments that include heat and water, generous storage, and all appliances including dishwashers. Summit Woods has a...
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Things are going well at Ellen's place. Dad is acclimating well. The staff cares a great deal, and they also treat my dad with respect. They watch over him and make sure that his needs are met! They don't...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Although we have been taking care of the elderly since 1993, we have two newer homes. One is located in Germantown and the other is to the North of us in Port Washington. Both homes offer large private rooms and baths. Each bathroom is equipped with a roll in shower stall with many features to...
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My Mom had lived at High Point Residence for almost 3 years. She was happy, felt safe, enjoyed the food and on occasion, the activities. She passed away in [date removed]. At the point the caregivers, staff...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Although we have been taking care of the elderly since 1993, we have two newer homes. One is located in Germantown and the other is to the North of us in Port Washington. Both homes offer large private rooms and baths. Each bathroom is equipped with a roll in shower stall with many features to...
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Mission Creek is a wonderful facility. The nurses take wonderful care of the residents and keep them busy with many activities.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Mission Creek is located in Waukesha, WI. The 36th Best Small City in America, Waukesha is the largest city in Waukesha County. Once known for the healing properties of its spring water, Waukesha has a rich history centered around health and family, making it an ideal location. With large...
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The ladies there are outstanding. They treat the people like they are their family. Very home like setting. [name removed] really goes the extra mile to help my mom. My mom is getting great care at New...
Provides: Memory Care
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Offering: Memory CareNew Perspective’s Brookfield senior living apartment and cottage community is located just South of I-94 on Greenfield Avenue, between Calhoun and Moreland Road. The attractive cottages away from the hustle and bustle of the city create a sense of familiarity and comfort that...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Nothing can replace the special comfort and security you feel at home. That’s why all of us at Matthews Memory Care are devoted to helping you make your home with us. While others may expect you to adapt to their rules, you’ll find that we adapt to you.Discover our refreshingly different approach...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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I am giving Franciscan Place a 5 star, not because "everything" is perfect, that would be realistically impossible. However, they do take very good care of my mom and they strive to do their best. My mom...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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My mom moved in at 92, having lived in our family home for 63 years. It could have been a rough transition, but it was really good. All credit goes to the staff at Avalon Square. From front desk to nursing...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Avalon Square is a beautiful, vibrant senior living community encompassing an entire city block in historic downtown Waukesha. Cultural activities, parks, and a charming mix of shops and restaurants are all within walking distance. Construction of Avalon Square was completed in 2003, consisting...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Dupar Assisted Living (DALE) provides residential long-term care housing that is state regulated and monitored.DALE provides oversight and services to meet the residents' individualized scheduled needs, based on the residents' assestments and service plans and their unscheduled needs as they...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.

Cost of memory care in Sussex, WI

The average cost of senior living in Sussex is $4,642 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Nashotah, WI with an average of $4,561 per month.

Memory care costs in Sussex, WI, vs. nearby cities

Sussex, WI
$4,642/mo
$4,654/mo
$4,607/mo

Memory care costs in Sussex, WI, vs. state and national averages

Sussex, WI
$4,642/mo
U.S. national average
$4,946/mo

Memory care costs in Sussex, WI, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$4,642/mo

Memory care costs in Sussex, WI, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,234/mo
Studio
$5,408/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,352/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,943/mo

Senior living costs in Sussex vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Sussex, WI
Column state: Wisconsin
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSussex, WIWisconsinU.S.
Memory Care$4,642/mo$4,433/mo$4,946/mo
Assisted Living$4,582/mo$4,403/mo$4,698/mo
Independent Living$3,359/mo$3,544/mo$4,153/mo
Memory Care
Sussex, WI:$4,642/mo
Wisconsin:$4,433/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Assisted Living
Sussex, WI:$4,582/mo
Wisconsin:$4,403/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Independent Living
Sussex, WI:$3,359/mo
Wisconsin:$3,544/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
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Memory care costs in Sussex, WI, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Sussex and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Memory care cost trends in Sussex, WI

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Sussex have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Sussex, WI$6,909/mo$7,266/mo-4.9%
Wisconsin$6,918/mo$6,693/mo+3.4%
National$6,490/mo$6,152/mo+5.5%
Sussex, WI
2024 average cost:$6,909/mo
2023 average cost:$7,266/mo
Percent change:-4.9%
Wisconsin
2024 average cost:$6,918/mo
2023 average cost:$6,693/mo
Percent change:+3.4%
National
2024 average cost:$6,490/mo
2023 average cost:$6,152/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about memory care in Sussex

Recent reviews for memory care in Sussex

Heritage Lake Country in Hartland, WI

4.0
We chose this community for my mom so she can be as independent as possible. When she needs help the staff is great. They have lots of activities that she enjoys doing like the exercise classes, cooking classes they go out on field-trips and have movie nights. She eats well and balanced. ...
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Dimensions Living Oconomowoc

5.0
My mother went to Heaven last June. I loved all the people at Azura in Oconomowoc. From the secretary to the kitchen staff and all of the in between! Very clean facility. Staff cares for everyone! No one is alone . When I left Mom to come home I know she was in good hands. I even go in facility ...
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ProHealth Regency Brookfield

4.0
It is now a Capri community. There are changes in the staff that have occurred but the quality remains stable. The staffing could improve internal communication.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Welcoming and attentive staff. Reviews highlight the friendly and caring nature of the staff at various communities, with some residents expressing appreciation for the individual attention they receive. At New Day Assisted Living of Germantown, Frontida, and Lakewood Transitional Assisted Living and Memory Care, staff me ...
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Varied activities for residents. Residents find joy in the wide range of specialized activities offered at communities. For example, at Azura Assisted Living and Memory Care of Brookfield, Azura Brookfield organizes baking and exercise classes, and at Dimensions Living Pewaukee West, Legacy, residents enjoy participating in ...
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Clean and modern facilities. Community facilities are consistently described as clean and modern, with attention paid to both private rooms and common areas. Reviews for Dimensions Living Oconomowoc and Dimensions Living Oconomowoc mention the pristine bathrooms, while Discovery Commons Brookfield and Azura Assisted ...
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Individualized care and attention. Several reviews mention the accommodating nature of caregivers at various communities, including Dimensions Living Oconomowoc, Azura in Brookfield, and Discovery Commons Brookfield. Quick and thoughtful adjustments made by staff help make daily tasks easier and more comfortable for residents ...
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Comfortable and homelike atmosphere. Many reviews express that their loved ones feel comfortable and at home in their new communities. At Dimensions Living Oconomowoc, families praise the warm and inviting atmosphere and the sense of community among residents. At Dimensions Living Oconomowoc, the staff creates a homelike enviro ...
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Clear and open communication. Families value clear and effective communication with both staff and loved ones. At Heritage Court Waukesha, the staff develops close relationships with their residents and families, while at Dimensions Living Oconomowoc, the director sets regular meetings with senior residents and their lov ...
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Sussex review score based on 188 family reviews

7.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 188 reviews of 51 Sussex memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Sussex review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Sussex review score compared against nearby cities

7.6
Sussex, WI51 facilities
7.9
Lannon, WI73 facilities
7.2
Merton, WI33 facilities

Review subcategories for Sussex memory care

When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 188 reviews of 51 Sussex memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Sussex resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
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Cleanliness
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Friendliness
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Sussex memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sussex memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sussex, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Sussex memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Sussex that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Sussex, WINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
76.5%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
49%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.1%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
80.4%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
33.3%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.1%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
56.9%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
74.5%
69.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Sussex memory care

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Sussex Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Sussex, WINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
76.5%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
51%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
62.7%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
31.4%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Sussex memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Sussex partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sussex, WINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
23.5%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
62.7%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
49%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
49%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
31.4%
20.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Sussex memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Sussex communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sussex, WINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
45.1%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
56.9%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
31.4%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17.6%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sussex memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Sussex offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sussex, WINational
Activity director
Activity director
70.6%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
52.9%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
72.5%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
68.6%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
74.5%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
51%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
49%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
52.9%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
68.6%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
68.6%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
33.3%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.5%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
68.6%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Sussex

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Wisconsin memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Sussex protect seniors.
Learn about Wisconsin memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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