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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in South Milwaukee, WI
Assisted living costs in South Milwaukee average about $4,416 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 75 communities in South Milwaukee. Our detailed directory has 802 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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8.2
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52 reviews
I was able to visit my father, who is a new resident. I was so pleased that his apartment is very homelike with many of his furnishings and decor from home. It was a relief to see that he is in good hands,...
Provides: Assisted 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.
Welcome to Trustwell Living at Oak Creek Place. If you are looking for senior living in a home-like setting in a wonderful South Milwaukee neighborhood you have come to the right place. On hot summer days, you can feel the cool breezes of Lake Michigan, which is just two miles away. We are also...
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9.6
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30 reviews
Mitchell Manor has been a safe haven for my friend who needed to move from her home. It has only been over 2 months since she arrived but she is actively engaged and interacts with others. There is so much...
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.
We are conveniently located near Oak Creek High School and in close proximity to fine restaurants and shopping. Whether you are living at Meadowmere, Mitchell Manor or ManorPointe, we understand the uniqueness of each resident and promote continued independence through individualized service...
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9.5
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59 reviews
I would recommend Azura Oak Creek as the best place ever. It is the best care in the Mulwaukee area by far! Loving, caring, nurturing staff. They took phenomenal care of my 99 year old father.
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Transforming the Culture of Memory CareProviding compassionate care begins with a secure, warm setting. When people with memory loss feel at home, they respond more positively and interact more with others.Our relationship-based care philosophy called MOSAIC recognizes each person is an...
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29 reviews
I'm still very much in the adjustment stage. It's a whole new way of life for me. I had checked out several different but similar facilities. Howard Village's location was ideal for me and I liked the ...
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.
Howard Village is a Laureate Group senior living community in St. Francis, Wisconsin. Many people at Howard Village come from the communities on Milwaukee’s South Shore, choosing to stay in the area where they have worked, raised their families, and maintained their close friends. It’s an active...
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9.2
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46 reviews
My experience with Hickory Park was great..[name removed] , the PR person couldn't have been better...the apartment was lovely...very clean and well cared for. My church friend,(88 years old,) was happy...
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.
Hickory Park Independent & Assisted Living in Greenfield, WI, is conveniently in Milwaukee County. Bordering on Hales Corners, Greendale, West Allis, New Berlin and Franklin, this thriving village is the fourth largest community in Milwaukee County. Minutes away from shopping, doctor's...
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9.0
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42 reviews
I would tell others looking that the staff is very friendly and patient with those who are a little rough on the edges. Aside from a walk through, the room sizes /amenities are clearly written up so there...
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.
Library Square is a Sinceri Senior Living community in the heart of West Allis, Wisconsin. With friendly neighbors such as the West Allis Public Library, the West Allis Senior Center, and the Milwaukee VA Medical Center, seniors can enjoy numerous lifestyle activities in our community or around...
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8.9
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115 reviews
We had a good experience and would recommend this to others. Staff was very good. They took good care of my dad. The activities were very good. Barb who ran the activities was super with my dad. My dad...
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.
Harbour Village is a senior living community in Greendale, Wisconsin that provides independent living, assisted living and memory care services to senior citizens.With a convenient location just outside Milwaukee, Harbour Village retirement community in Greendale offers independent living,...
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8.9
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17 reviews
My loved one stayed at Villa St. Francis for a 10 day respite stay. They were great with her, but it was just assisted living - not memory care, so she struggled quite a bit. There was no minimum, but a...
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.
Villa St. Francis is nestled in a well-established and well maintained residential area on Milwaukee’s South Side and is sponsored by the Felician Sisters. The hallways are spacious and well lit with built in handrails for your safety and stability. Each private apartment is equipped with a...
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8.9
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40 reviews
Very nice size apartments. They offer free cleaning 2 times monthly heat and electricity included only must get a microwave and cable on your own. Staff are very friendly and extremely helpful with anything...
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.
Layton Terrace is a Laureate Group senior living community committed to serving those in Greenfield, Wisconsin. Many throughout Southeastern Milwaukee come to Layton Terrace because it’s in the heart of it all — 84SOUTH and Southridge Mall for shopping and restaurants, nearby beautiful parks, and...
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8.6
Review score
24 reviews
Mom has had a wonderful experience living at The Waters of Oak Creek. We are very pleased with the center. Even though we love The Waters of Oak Creek. In a year the rent went up [fee removed] for my mom....
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.
The Waters of Oak Creek opened in June 2019. The community features 136 apartment homes within an elegantly designed 4-story building located in the Drexel Town Square development in Oak Creek, WI. We offer Independent Senior Living, Assisted Living (RCAC) and Memory Care (CBRF.) The Waters of...
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8.4
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16 reviews
[name removed] is at Clifden Court and he is receiving very satisfactory care. They have been helpful in getting him settled in and cared for. Their staff is quite responsive and helpful.
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.
Nestled in historic Greendale, Wisconsin, Clifden Court North is an assisted living community that focuses on quality of life by providing extraordinary care. From local treasures such as Trimborn Farm and the Victorian Era State Historic Site to the newly remodeled Southridge Mall, your home...
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8.1
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15 reviews
Office and staff are great, plenty of activity, ( I wish mom would engage more... That's on her)...maybe a little more food variety ....seems like high turnover with employees, but that is everywhere. The...
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.
Oak Park Place is excited to announce its newest Senior Living community in Oak Creek, Wisconsin ! Oak Park Place will provides both Assisted Living and Memory Care services at our location on Rawson Avenue, just off I-94. We focus on offering opportunities for residents to maintain their...
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8.0
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9 reviews
I knew dementia care was going to be needed soon but came way sooner than I planned after mom had a fall. I was fortunate enough to find Parkview Gardens Dementia Care and couldn't be happier. Every single...
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.
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8.0
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5 reviews
My dad has not had one complaint since he has moved in here. He toured this facility 3 times, he enjoyed that the room sizes were big and the meals were fantastic. I would say the friendliness and...
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.
If you or a loved one are looking for a caring, vibrant senior community, Clement Manor is the perfect choice. With a highly experienced staff, newly remodeled facility and a wide range of amenities, our goal is to provide ongoing care that goes above and beyond. You have options. Our continuum...
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8.0
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4 reviews
A Place for Mom helped us find the perfect home at VMP for my brother. He is now living his best life and making a lot of new friends and really enjoys the activities that they have to offer at VMP. We are...
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.
VMP (formerly known as The Village at Manor Park) and its affiliates are dedicated to providing a full range of care and services for older adults that respects each individual's personal, physical and spiritual needs. These needs are met through individually tailored services delivered by a...
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8.0
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21 reviews
Moms been here for 10 years. The staff are like family and it’s quiet clean and the apartments new and up to date. There’s a Lake Geneva trip coming up and usually something scheduled to do. There’s a nice...
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.
Forest Ridge, a Wimmer Senior Community, is your affordable hometown senior community. We feature 259 residences with 1 bedroom, 2 bedrooms with 2 bath, and 1 bedroom with den apartments, many with patio or balcony. If you join our community as an independent resident and your needs change, you...
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8.0
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6 reviews
I would recommend other families come check it out. It's clean. The staff are very friendly. And overall it's a nice place for my loved one.
Provides: Assisted 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.
Lexington Heritage is a charming 20-unit Assisted Living Community located in Greenfield, Wisconsin, offering seniors the opportunity to enjoy their current lifestyle and maintain independence in a quaint setting. Choose between studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments. Within each...
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7.5
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18 reviews
My mom seems to have clothes go missing often. My dad goes daily to ensure my mom eats all of her lunch. He feeds her. The turnover has been high and they have just been bought out by Anthem. At this time we...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Welcome to Franklin Place Memory Care!Franklin Place Memory Care brings together a compassionate team of professionals who are dedicated to person-centered care and providing residents with a high quality of life. We strive to protect, engage, and love people with memory loss.
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1.0
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9 reviews
I seldom write reviews but want to take time to thank the incredible caregivers, plus [name removed]and [name removed], for the awesome job they do taking care of loved ones. The nurses, food, cleanliness,...
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.
Franciscan Villa is a not-for-profit health organization that provides a continuum of care through: Spiritual services. We are committed to honoring the different faith traditions and diverse spiritualities of all our residents, and we offer weekly Mass in our chapel and monthly Protestant...
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The thing I like about Sylvan Crossings and a few others is they don't make you put any endowment in. I also like that it's very small, my husband is more introverted. It's in a suburb, far away from any...
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.
We see in each individual their grand potential to live a life of self-respect and integrity. We also strive to lessen your worry as we provide compassionate skilled care that brings a spirit of independence into the life of your loved one. Our priority is to provide the highest level of care...
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Our experience with Ramsey Woods has been really good so far, the people are absolutely perfect, pleasant and so nice to you. They pay attention to the people there and all of their needs, the nurses are on...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Live Life Your WayWhat’s more WOW-ing than being able to spend life the way you want to? Imagine: waking up every single day with a full range of activities, amenities, and social opportunities waiting just outside your door. Imagine: no longer having to worry about the chores and tasks of...
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We are very pleased so far with The Cornerstone of Oak Creek community. The staff is friendly and caring and attentive to her care needs. It has a very warm and homey atmosphere. There are not a lot of...
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.
Cornerstone of Oak Creek is a 36-apartment assisted-living residence that has been serving the Oak Creek, Wisconsin community for more than 20 years. Through the passionate pursuit of excellent care and superior service, we help make the your treasured years fulfilling, purposeful and enjoyable...
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My mother spent her last months at Mathews. My sisters and I are so grateful we found this small caring community. Mom was very reclusive and it was so important to her to have a private room. The staff was...
Provides: Assisted 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.
Adava Care of Oak Creek is 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 to assisted living. We are small and located in residential neighborhoods, so you'll enjoy a...
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I like the care that my father is getting here. The food is very good. My father is happy doing a lot of the activities with others. We are happy with the cleanliness of the community. The staff are very...
Provides: Assisted 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.
Nothing can replace the special comfort and security you feel at home. That's why all of us at Adava Care of St. Francis 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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I have no complaints about how things went for my mother while she was living at this community. The staff treated her just like family and where very attentive to all of her needs. I could have not asked...
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.
Creek Side Terrace is one of the highly-regarded Holiday retirement properties, located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. We are proud to offer a full range of senior living amenities and a dignified and graceful living environment conveniently close to world-class medical facilities, shopping,...
Cost of assisted living in South Milwaukee, WI
The average cost of senior living in South Milwaukee is $4,416 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include West Milwaukee, WI with an average of $4,407 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in South Milwaukee, WI vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in South Milwaukee, WI vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in South Milwaukee vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in South Milwaukee, WI by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in South Milwaukee over time
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What families are saying about assisted living in South Milwaukee
Recent reviews for assisted living in South Milwaukee
Birchrock Castle in Mukwonago, WI
5.0
I would recommend Birchrock Castle to others because it's small, family-like, cozy and clean. My mom has been there for less than a month, so I'm not sure about the food, and my mom is not fussy, but I heard the food is homemade. The staff is kind. Communication with the family has been good, so ...
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Casa del Mare Memory Care in Kenosha, WI
5.0
This is a fantastic community, my father is doing well here. He loves the place and we are satisfied. A place for mom was amazing with all they help they provided. My sister says they are providing him with great care. We are pleased with everything they have done for us.
The Waters of Oak Creek
3.3
The staff in memory care is wonderful. I was not as impressed when Dad was in assisted living. It was great he stayed in the same apartment, but among other things there were staffing changes going on at the time we were moving Dad to assisted living and I had to follow up a lot or I felt he ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Transparent communication with families. Several reviews mention the importance of clear and open communication between staff and families, allowing everyone to stay informed and address any concerns. At Oak Park Place - Oak Creek, families were disappointed when they were not kept informed about their loved one's care, leading to mi ...
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Thoughtful rent increases and financial considerations. Some residents and their families express frustration towards unexpected rent increases, feeling it is not in line with their financial capabilities. For example, at Harbour Village, parents have been disappointed by the two rent hikes within less than a year. In contrast, at The Waters of Oa ...
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Welcoming and friendly staff. Numerous reviews highlight the warm and approachable nature of staff members, making new residents and their families feel at home. For instance, at Clifden Court Assisted Living and Memory Care, a tour director went above and beyond to ensure a smooth transition for a new resident. Similarly, ...
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Comfortable and accessible living spaces. Reviews often mention the importance of comfortable and accessible living spaces, allowing seniors to feel at ease and age in place. For example, at Trustwell Living at Oak Creek Place, a resident appreciates the helpfulness of staff in retrieving items and keeping her room clean. At Clifden ...
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Supportive care services. Many reviews highlight the crucial role of care services in ensuring the well-being and comfort of seniors. At Oak Park Place - Oak Creek, a family was concerned about their loved one's level of care, but the staff went above and beyond to accommodate her needs. At Villa St Francis, a commun ...
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Community atmosphere and social opportunities. Residents and their families appreciate the community feel and social opportunities offered in various senior living communities. For instance, at Clifden Court Assisted Living and Memory Care, a resident enjoys participating in group activities and making new friends. At Hickory Park Senior ...
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South Milwaukee review score based on 131 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 131 reviews of 65 South Milwaukee assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The South Milwaukee 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
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Review subcategories for South Milwaukee 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 131 reviews of 65 South Milwaukee assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare South Milwaukee 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.South Milwaukee, WI averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.5
Friendliness
4.4
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Care services
3.8
4.2
Staff
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Meals & dining
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Activities
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Value for cost*
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South Milwaukee assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in South Milwaukee assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in South Milwaukee, 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 South Milwaukee 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 South Milwaukee that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
67.7%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
47.7%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93.8%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.5%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
73.8%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
18.5%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.4%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50.8%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
75.4%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in South Milwaukee 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 South Milwaukee Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
South Milwaukee, WINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
60%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
32.3%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
58.5%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in South Milwaukee 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 South Milwaukee partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
South Milwaukee, WINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
18.5%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.8%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
30.8%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
47.7%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
6.2%
14.3%
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Availability of select dining options in South Milwaukee 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 South Milwaukee communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
South Milwaukee, WINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
24.6%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
43.1%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
21.5%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.8%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in South Milwaukee 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 South Milwaukee offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
South Milwaukee, WINational
Activity director
Activity director
50.8%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30.8%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
15.4%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
63.1%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
52.3%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
64.6%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
41.5%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
26.2%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
26.2%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
49.2%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
52.3%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
23.1%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.1%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
49.2%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in South Milwaukee
Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Wisconsin assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in South Milwaukee protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Oak Hill Terrace, Meadowmere and Mitchell Manor Oak Creek and StoryPoint Mequon are the top-rated assisted living facilities near South Milwaukee, Wisconsin. See full list of communities.
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The best assisted living facilities near you in South Milwaukee, Wisconsin are Oak Hill Terrace, Meadowmere and Mitchell Manor Oak Creek and StoryPoint Mequon. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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