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Assisted living costs in Grafton average about $4,593 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 35 communities in Grafton. Our detailed directory has 310 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Port Haven is a 6 bed assisted living home located in Port Washington, 1 mile east of I-43. We specialize in long term care for the elderly,dementia/Alzheimer's,physically disabled and terminally ill. Our goal is to provide a warm,loving family style care environment while promoting each...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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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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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My mom has been a resident here for several years. She has dementia and despite previous comments, the size does not confuse her. In fact, it gives her many areas to relax in. The people here are...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
Premier Senior Living Facility located on 12 acres in the heart of Scenic Port Washington, Wisconsin.  We offer 60 independent apartments with 15 different floor plans to choose from ranging from 570 to 1480 sq. ft., some with Lake Michigan views.  We also offer 70...
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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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Will Starr Mequon House is a residential care home located in the tiny city of Mequon, Wisconsin, and is part of Ozaukee County. This hidden gem is only 49 square miles, and lies along the western shore of Lake Michigan. Tranquil and still relatively untouched, this city is mostly made up from...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
The Apartments at Elizabeth ResidenceThe Apartments at Elizabeth Residence is a family owned and operated assisted living community located in the village of Bayside, Wisconsin. The sleepy little village is located only miles from Milwaukee and is a welcome respite from the hustle and bustle of...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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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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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Cost of assisted living in Grafton, WI

The average cost of senior living in Grafton is $4,593 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Fredonia, WI with an average of $4,446 per month.

Assisted living costs in Grafton, WI, vs. nearby cities

Grafton, WI
$4,593/mo
$4,602/mo
$4,561/mo

Assisted living costs in Grafton, WI, vs. state and national averages

Grafton, WI
$4,593/mo
U.S. national average
$4,698/mo

Assisted living costs in Grafton, WI, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,593/mo
$4,621/mo

Assisted living costs in Grafton, WI, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,188/mo
Private
$4,975/mo
Studio
$4,844/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,740/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,568/mo

Senior living costs in Grafton 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: Grafton, WI
Column state: Wisconsin
Column national: U.S.
Community typeGrafton, WIWisconsinU.S.
Assisted Living$4,593/mo$4,404/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$4,621/mo$4,433/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living$3,434/mo$3,545/mo$4,153/mo
Assisted Living
Grafton, WI:$4,593/mo
Wisconsin:$4,404/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Grafton, WI:$4,621/mo
Wisconsin:$4,433/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Grafton, WI:$3,434/mo
Wisconsin:$3,545/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
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Assisted living costs in Grafton, WI, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Grafton 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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Assisted living cost trends in Grafton, WI

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Grafton 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Grafton, WI$5,012/mo$5,748/mo-12.8%
Wisconsin$5,258/mo$5,219/mo+0.7%
National$5,322/mo$5,061/mo+5.2%
Grafton, WI
2024 average cost:$5,012/mo
2023 average cost:$5,748/mo
Percent change:-12.8%
Wisconsin
2024 average cost:$5,258/mo
2023 average cost:$5,219/mo
Percent change:+0.7%
National
2024 average cost:$5,322/mo
2023 average cost:$5,061/mo
Percent change:+5.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Grafton, WI

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What families are saying about assisted living in Grafton

Recent reviews for assisted living in Grafton

The Waterford at West Bend

4.0
The Waterford checked all the boxes for Mom. After living alone in her own home for 40 years, she didn't know how she'd adapt to community living. She did not want to walk long halls with confusing floor plans and elevators. The Waterford is small and a single story which has made her transition ...
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The Auberge at Oak Village in Menomonee Falls, WI

3.5
This seems to be a good place for someone with dementia but no serious health problems. For someone like my husband who needs extra care not so much. It was close to home. The facility is attractive and well kept with activities planned. They said they could take care of my husband's needs and ...
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Howard Village in St. Francis, WI

5.0
My mom is very pleased & happy that she living there & so are we- excellent food served- great activities & newly remodeled looks fantastic.

Grafton review score based on 88 family reviews

6.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 88 reviews of 33 Grafton assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Grafton review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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

Grafton review score compared against nearby cities

6.7
Grafton, WI33 facilities
6.1
Cedarburg, WI58 facilities
6.9
Saukville, WI22 facilities

Review subcategories for Grafton assisted living

When assisted living 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 88 reviews of 33 Grafton assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Grafton resident and family assisted living 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.
Grafton, WI averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.1
4.1
Friendliness
4.1
4.2
Care services
3.5
3.8
Staff
4.0
4.0
Meals & dining
3.5
3.7
Activities
3.8
3.7
Value for cost*
3.4
3.7
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Grafton assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Grafton assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Grafton, 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 Grafton assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Grafton that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Grafton, WINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
84.8%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
24.2%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
81.8%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
21.2%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
69.7%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
75.8%
52.4%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Grafton assisted living

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 Grafton Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Grafton, WINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
78.8%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
36.4%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
63.6%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
15.2%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Grafton assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Grafton partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Grafton, WINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
21.2%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
42.4%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
36.4%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
42.4%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
21.2%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Grafton assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Grafton communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Grafton, WINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
27.3%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
36.4%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
21.2%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.1%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Grafton assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Grafton offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Grafton, WINational
Activity director
Activity director
51.5%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
33.3%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
18.2%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
72.7%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
54.5%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
78.8%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
36.4%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
42.4%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.3%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
48.5%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
51.5%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
18.2%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30.3%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
57.6%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Grafton

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. 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 assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Grafton protect seniors.
Learn about Wisconsin assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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