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The cost of independent living in Jackson is about $3,492 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 39 options. Read 265 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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55 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.8
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30 reviews
9.8
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Mom has has numerous UTI. Sample of urine always contaminated only to find out they don't use any female wipes before getting sample. (Waterford does not supple those!?) So I purchased some and sample were...
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.
Open your heart to a homelike atmosphere when taking up residence at The Waterford at Hartford. Our Assisted Living and Memory Care community in Hartford, WI enriches the lives of residents by providing an environment that is physically, mentally, spiritually and emotionally stimulating. Spacious...
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22 Floor plans available
9.5
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35 reviews
9.5
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35 reviews
5 star
74%
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The staff is very personable and genuinely seems to care about the residents and their families. The size of the facility is perfect for Mom because it allows her to walk around but not get lost. More fresh...
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.
Enjoy thoughtful amenities and kindhearted care at The Waterford at West Bend in charming West Bend, WI, known for its numerous historic sites and countless recreation options. We offer a relaxed atmosphere of warmth and caring that promotes companionship among residents and staff. Built along...
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8.9
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8 reviews
8.9
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As a family member, finding the right place for a loved one is an incredibly challenging and emotional decision. After extensive research and numerous visits to various assisted living facilities, we chose...
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.
Serenity Villa Assisted Living    A Forever Home~We Offer luxury assisted living services for the elderly who need help with daily living. Home cooked meals, snacks and special diets are prepared everyday and are included along with laundry and housekeeping. We have Certified...
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8.2
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30 reviews
8.2
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30 reviews
5 star
63%
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Once we took a tour and saw all they have to offer my mom was happy to move there. The move and paperwork was simple. My mom loves the staff, food and all the activities that are available. Very friendly,...
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.
Offering: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory CareSeniors are “Living Life on Purpose®” at New Perspective senior living community in West Bend, Wisconsin. There are so many fun activities to take part of at our West Bend assisted living facility, whether it’s gardening in our raised bed...
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1717 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
7.9
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9 reviews
7.9
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9 reviews
5 star
11%
4 star
34%
3 star
22%
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11%
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It's a nice facility and the caregivers are good. Would like to see more staff, to help the residents. The addition of hospice support has helped with the level of care for my mom.
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.
Charter Senior Living of Hasmer Lake in Jackson, Wisconsin is a senior living community designed to make the most of a naturally beautiful setting. Surrounded by lush landscaping, our waterfront location opens up a world of natural wonder and surprises. The Northwoods Resort atmosphere is evident...
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7.5
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15 reviews
7.5
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15 reviews
5 star
53%
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The overall experience with Hamilton House is great, we are very happy. The cleanliness of the community is excellent and the staff is very friendly, caring and helpful. We have been pleased with the quality...
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.
Maintain Comfort & IndependenceIndependence is key at Hamilton House. Our staff strives to provide it for each one of our residents, no matter their lifestyle. However, it never hurts to take away those tasks and chores that can eat up your time and energy.Get some time and comfort back in...
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55 Photos available
7.0
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1 review
7.0
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Overall Ivy Manor of West Bend has been a very good place, but they just don't go that little bit extra in some areas to make it WOW the best place. Based on the experience we have had so far with Ivy Park,...
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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They are doing fine, I love it here. I haven't had any complaints. They have housekeeping, but I am not sure if it's included. They don't do as much for get-togethers, and activities, just every once in a...
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Welcome To Prairie Meadows Apartments!Discover the delights of Prairie Meadows II & III, a senior apartment community for those 55 or better and for persons with disabilities, in the midst of acres of well-manicured landscaping located in Germantown, WI. Escape to the comfort and conveniences...
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5.6
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15 reviews
5.6
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15 reviews
5 star
33%
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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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5 star
29%
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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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Photo of High Point Residence Germantown South
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6.5
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28 reviews
6.5
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28 reviews
5 star
35%
4 star
21%
3 star
11%
2 star
4%
1 star
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I have a loved one in this community that tells me they never want to leave because it is their home. This coming from someone that was adamant on not moving to an assisted living. The facility worked with...
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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3 star
13%
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They are pretty good at providing care. They are doing a good job with the Covid -19 virus. The food is good. My dad is in a shared room, which is adequate. They have an outdoor patio space for 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.
Wellington Place at Hartford 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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6.0
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24 reviews
6.0
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24 reviews
5 star
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38%
3 star
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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
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.
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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1010 Photos available
5.7
Review score
47 reviews
5.7
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47 reviews
5 star
53%
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3 star
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The ownership is new and I believe the administrative staff continues to refine and improve where needed. When issues are reported, action is taken. I would recommend them for assisted living and mild...
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.
At McKinley Place, our assisted living community in Cedarburg, WI, we provide personalized, attentive care in a warm yet stimulating environment. We develop individual care plans to meet the needs of each resident, and our full-time registered nurse is available 24 hours per day to provide...
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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.
Forest View Manor is a 20-room assisted-living residence that has been operating inthe Jackson, WI community for more than 13 years. Through the passionate pursuitof excellent care and superior service, we help make the treasured years of ourresidents fulfilling, purposeful and enjoyable through...
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
Autumn Oaks is 30 bed community based Residential Facility which cares for persons 50 or older who have minimal to moderate physical or mental conditions that prevent them from caring for themselves. Our goal is to assist residents in maintaining the maximum level of independence of which they...
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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.
Cedar Bay West Cedar Bay West is a vibrant assisted living community in the charming town of West Bend, Wisconsin. With over 1,200 acres of parks and beautiful greenery, West Bend is the perfect location for our community, and for family to visit, and for our active residents to enjoy the...
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.
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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.
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Love the building and manager!
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Cedar Ridge is home base for vibrant men and women age 62 and better. Nestled on more than 90 acres of wood trails, ponds and prairie, this 309 unit apartment complex features a restaurant, 5000 square foot woodworking shop, computer lab, classes, swimming pool, spa, fitness center, country...

Cost of independent living in Jackson, WI

The average cost of senior living in Jackson is $3,492 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Merton, WI with an average of $3,308 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Jackson, WI vs. nearby cities

Jackson, WI
$3,492/mo
$3,491/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Jackson, WI vs. the state and national average

Jackson, WI
$3,492/mo
U.S. national average
$4,033/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Jackson vs. other types of senior living

$4,552/mo
Independent Living
$3,492/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Jackson, WI by room type

Semi-Private
$4,882/mo
Studio
$4,401/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,962/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,458/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Jackson

Recent reviews for independent living in Jackson

LakeHouse Menomonee in Menomonee Falls, WI

4.8
The staff members are all definitely friendly, and we do think they offer good activities. We think it is nicely ran, everyone there is very nice. We would recommend this community to a family or friend.

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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StoryPoint Mequon

3.8
I have experience theft of meds, clothing and money but have been assured the guilt party is no longer an employee. So far so good

Jackson independent living services and amenities

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

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Jackson independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Jackson partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Jackson, WINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
8.6%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
31.4%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
22.9%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
37.1%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Jackson independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Jackson communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Jackson, WINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
11.4%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
20%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
11.4%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
8.6%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Jackson independent 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 independent living communities in Jackson offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Jackson, WINational
Activity director
Activity director
37.1%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25.7%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.9%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
48.6%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
37.1%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
45.7%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
25.7%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25.7%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
17.1%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
37.1%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
37.1%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
8.6%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
5.7%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
37.1%
45.7%
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Parkwood Highlands Apartments 55+, The Waterford at Hartford and Oak Hill Terrace are the top-rated independent living facilities near Jackson, Wisconsin. See full list of communities.

There are 39 independent living facilities near Jackson, Wisconsin. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Jackson, Wisconsin are The Waterford at Hartford, Oak Hill Terrace and StoryPoint Mequon. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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