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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in South Milwaukee, WI

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Assisted living costs in South Milwaukee average about $5,771 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 390 communities in South Milwaukee. Our detailed directory has 5604 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Milwaukee, Oak Creek and Pewaukee.

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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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.
Wellington Place at Fort Atkinson is a friendly assisted living community with a legacy of excellence in senior care. Independence and quality of life a are always promoted and caring, professional staff are nearby to help with activities of daily living, ensuring the comfort and safety of our...
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Like most people in this situation, this was a difficult situation for our family. The people at Shepherd Premier eased our concerns immediately. We went from terrified to excited about my dad moving in. He...
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.
Shepherd Premier Living Crystal Lake II offers assisted living and memory care to seniors and their families in and around Crystal Lake, Illinois. In the quiet rolling green fields and white picket fences of Crystal Lake, it’s easy to forget that this is a suburb of Chicago. But if residents or...
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They are really very caring, all the way from the receptionist at the front desk to the administrator, they really go out of their way to help out and accommodate in any way they can. Just recently my six...
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.
Heritage Homes offers a retirement community, assisted living and memory care. The retirement community has spacious one and two bedroom apartments ranging from 840 to 1144 square feet. With four unique floor plans, you are sure to find an apartment to meet your needs. Enjoy panoramic views from...
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5 for all. What we like the most about the community is the friendliness & quality of care. Yes, we would highly recommend Oak Park Place Burlington community to other families based on the experience.
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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The facility is very clean, and has several activities for the residents. The room size is ample for what a resident would need.
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.
Here at Jefferson Memory Care, we strive to strengthen your loved ones physical, mental, and emotional well-being. Our activities department goes above and beyond, incorporating purposeful activities to help our residents feel productive and involved. Our residents can enjoy their daily routines...
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Very positive experience from my perspective. Sadly my mom was only there a few months and was in the hospital for much of that time. The facility is inviting. Open space. Bright with natural light. Two...
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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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Friendly enough. Upbeat atmosphere and comfortable. I feel safe and comfortable.
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.
River Way Place, LLC is a 40 unit CBRF nestled among the trees and wildlife of the Milwaukee River in West Bend. We are licensed for 45 beds and can accommodate double occupancy if desired. Opened in 1992, our facility has been in operation for 20 years serving the elderly community. Our staff...
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I have stayed with my mother while visiting her at Primrose Mt Pleasant several times for several day each time over the last 4 years. Primrose Mt Pleasant is the best retirement community I have seen. I...
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.
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Staff is friendly and caring about the welfare of each person here. I feel like I'm living in a high quality hotel. Every nook and cranny is clean. Our apartments are cleaned every other week by...
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.
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Rosewood Manor is a smaller community and it is a wonderful place. My mom has been doing great since her move to the community.The staff have been very friendly and caring to mom. They have done a great job...
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.
Rosewood Manor in Delavan, WI is a State licensed 8bed Assisted Living Home with a very comfortable environment. Our unique license and VA Certification encompasses care for independent individuals as well as those requiring total care at an affordable cost. We provide escorted transportation to...
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It’s nice to have the actual owner responsible for day to day operations. She has no revolving door of managers like corporations do. She’s it! I don’t know how she does it, but she does it very well.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
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.
St. Mary's Manor is a senior home residency which provides Catholic health care services within a location on a beautifully landscaped area accompanied by a serene and lively setting in Lansdale, Montgomery County. St. Mary Manor has a high and reliable reputation of providing from a tradition 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.
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.
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 Matthews Assisted Living 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...
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This facility really helped my Mother get in here and even though they couldn’t get her a room with a window, they are willing to let her move to one when it’s available. For the activities, they offer...
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 Crest Retirement Home - it's living in an assisted living home, with seniors like yourself, a home one would be proud to call their own. We can give assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, medication monitoring and dressing in a home like atmosphere with plenty of tender...
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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The staff here is GREAT. It's such a home-like atmosphere that you would think that all of the residents and staff are family. Clean, happy, and inviting.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
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.
Oakwood Terrace is a quiet, homelike atmosphere offering private rooms for eight residents. When loved ones can no longer care for themselves or their safety is threatened by living alone Oakwood Terrace can be the solution. Our goal is to provide unique and individualized care for the seniors...
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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 mother had Alzheimer’s and lived at Cambridge Castle. The staff at Castle Senior Living was excellent. They were very compassionate and attentive to her needs. The small setting was ideal and I would...
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.
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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.
Frontida's Fardale Home offers a comfortable, home-like environment located on Milwaukee's South Side. The home is designed with large, bright, open living and dining areas that are easily accessible from each resident's private room. The atmosphere supports a sense of community and family...
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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
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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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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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.
In the heart of three beautiful acres of wooded property is where you'll find our Camelot Castle surrounded by a moat of trees. Residents can relax in this homey environment conveniently located only a few blocks away from Southridge shopping center and close to the interstate. It's ideal for...
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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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I toured here for my loved one, and for assisted living, I have to say Dickson Hollow was beautiful. I really liked their community. I also like that they came and did an in-home assessment for us, However,...
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.

Cost of assisted living in South Milwaukee, WI

The average cost of senior living in South Milwaukee is $5,771 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Racine, WI with an average of $5,085 per month.

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

South Milwaukee, WI
$5,771/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in South Milwaukee, WI, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,771/mo
$7,760/mo

Assisted living costs in South Milwaukee, WI, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,343/mo
Studio
$5,138/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,213/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,134/mo

Senior living costs in South Milwaukee 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: South Milwaukee, WI
Column state: Wisconsin
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSouth Milwaukee, WIWisconsinU.S.
Assisted Living$5,771/mo$5,889/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$7,760/mo$7,352/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$2,741/mo$3,028/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
South Milwaukee, WI:$5,771/mo
Wisconsin:$5,889/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
South Milwaukee, WI:$7,760/mo
Wisconsin:$7,352/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
South Milwaukee, WI:$2,741/mo
Wisconsin:$3,028/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in South Milwaukee, WI, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in South Milwaukee 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.

South Milwaukee, WIWI stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in South Milwaukee, WI

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in South Milwaukee 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 average 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
South Milwaukee, WI$5,923/mo$5,717/mo+3.6%
Wisconsin$5,655/mo$5,526/mo+2.3%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
South Milwaukee, WI
2024 average cost:$5,923/mo
2023 average cost:$5,717/mo
Percent change:+3.6%
Wisconsin
2024 average cost:$5,655/mo
2023 average cost:$5,526/mo
Percent change:+2.3%
National
2024 average cost:$5,510/mo
2023 average cost:$5,285/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in South Milwaukee, WI

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in South Milwaukee.

What families are saying about assisted living in South Milwaukee

Recent reviews for assisted living in South Milwaukee

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.

Spero Heritage in Watertown, WI

4.7
Heritage Homes is my choice for the place I call "home". It offers the amenities I value, such as central air conditioning, a parking garage that is easy to navigate in, craft room usage for my prized stash of craft materials, spacious living in square footage the size of a house, quiet home ...
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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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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 Eden Vista Greendale, a tour director went above and beyond to ensure a smooth transition for a new resident. Similarly, at Hickory Park Senior ...
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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 Eden Vis ...
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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 Eden Vista Greendale, a resident enjoys participating in group activities and making new friends. At Hickory Park Senior Living, a family was rel ...
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South Milwaukee review score based on 873 family reviews

7.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 873 reviews of 390 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

South Milwaukee review score compared against nearby cities

7.7
South Milwaukee, WI390 facilities
7.5
Waukesha, WI243 facilities
8.0
Racine, WI427 facilities

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 873 reviews of 390 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
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3.4
Friendliness
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3.5
Care services
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3.2
Staff
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3.4
Meals & dining
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Activities
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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.
South Milwaukee, WINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
66.1%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
35%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93.1%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
71.7%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
25.7%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
93.8%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
56.3%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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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
62.7%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
34.2%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
52.4%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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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
19.3%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
40.1%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
35.5%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
41.1%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.4%
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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
28.5%
32.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
39.3%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
27.2%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.4%
18.5%
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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
47.3%
47.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
32.6%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26.2%
31.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
63.2%
50.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50.9%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
64.5%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
39.8%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.9%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.4%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
48.8%
48%
Live performances
Live performances
49.9%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
23.1%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20.3%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
48.8%
47.1%
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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 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 South Milwaukee protect seniors.
Learn about Wisconsin assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Trustwell Living at Oak Creek Place, Cedar Lake Assisted Living and Memory Care and Library Square are the top-rated assisted living facilities near South Milwaukee, Wisconsin. See full list of communities.
There are 390 assisted living facilities near South Milwaukee, Wisconsin. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in South Milwaukee, Wisconsin are Cedar Lake Assisted Living and Memory Care, Library Square and Brookdale Hawthorn Lakes in Vernon Hills Assisted Living. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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