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10 Best Nursing Homes in Sussex, WI

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Sussex is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 66 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Sussex, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Sussex is about $4,774, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 1080 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Sussex, WI

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Photo of The Willows of Brookfield
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.
Dupar Assisted Living (DALE) provides residential long-term care housing that is state regulated and monitored.DALE provides oversight and services to meet the residents' individualized scheduled needs, based on the residents' assestments and service plans and their unscheduled needs as they...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Photo of Defined Health Care Services I LLC
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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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of Silver View
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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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.
Luther Manor is a nonprofit Life Plan Community based in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. Our 29-acre welcoming campus offers residents a loving, Christian atmosphere where they can enjoy carefree retirement living. We provide an array of amenities and services, including a variety of senior living options...
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Cost of nursing homes in Sussex, WI

The average cost of senior living in Sussex is $4,774 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Richfield, WI with an average of $4,685 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Sussex, WI, vs. nearby cities

Sussex, WI
$4,774/mo
$4,760/mo
$4,735/mo

Nursing homes costs in Sussex, WI, vs. state and national averages

Sussex, WI
$4,774/mo
U.S. national average
$4,954/mo

Nursing homes costs in Sussex, WI, vs. other senior living options

$4,645/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,774/mo

Nursing homes costs in Sussex, WI, by floor plan type

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

Senior living costs in Sussex vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Sussex, WI
Column state: Wisconsin
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSussex, WIWisconsinU.S.
Nursing Homes$4,774/mo$4,433/mo$4,954/mo
Assisted Living$4,584/mo$4,404/mo$4,703/mo
Memory Care$4,645/mo$4,433/mo$4,954/mo
Independent Living$3,361/mo$3,544/mo$4,160/mo
Nursing Homes
Sussex, WI:$4,774/mo
Wisconsin:$4,433/mo
U.S.:$4,954/mo
Assisted Living
Sussex, WI:$4,584/mo
Wisconsin:$4,404/mo
U.S.:$4,703/mo
Memory Care
Sussex, WI:$4,645/mo
Wisconsin:$4,433/mo
U.S.:$4,954/mo
Independent Living
Sussex, WI:$3,361/mo
Wisconsin:$3,544/mo
U.S.:$4,160/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Sussex, WI, over time

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

Sussex, WIWI stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in Sussex, WI

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

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Sussex, WI$5,596/mo$5,661/mo-1.1%
Wisconsin$5,610/mo$5,635/mo-0.4%
National$5,667/mo$5,383/mo+5.3%
Sussex, WI
2024 average cost:$5,596/mo
2023 average cost:$5,661/mo
Percent change:-1.1%
Wisconsin
2024 average cost:$5,610/mo
2023 average cost:$5,635/mo
Percent change:-0.4%
National
2024 average cost:$5,667/mo
2023 average cost:$5,383/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

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

What families are saying about nursing homes in Sussex

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Sussex

Dimensions Living Oconomowoc

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

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

The Auberge at Oak Village in Menomonee Falls, WI

4.9
The facility is very nice; clean and smelled clean. The security of the residents they have in place is assuring and the staff (it seems) are aware of those who have tendencies to wander away as I noticed they kept in close proximity of them. The staff seemed professional and personable in ...
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Sussex nursing homes services and amenities

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

Availability of select care services in Sussex nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Sussex that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Sussex, WINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
70.9%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
47.3%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
89.1%
23.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
90.9%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
76.4%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
30.9%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
89.1%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
54.5%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
74.5%
17.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Sussex nursing homes

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Sussex Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Sussex, WINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
70.9%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
47.3%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
58.2%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
29.1%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Sussex nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Sussex partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sussex, WINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
21.8%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
58.2%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
45.5%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
47.3%
3.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Sussex nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Sussex communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sussex, WINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
41.8%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
52.7%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
29.1%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.4%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sussex nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Sussex offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sussex, WINational
Activity director
Activity director
65.5%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
49.1%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30.9%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
69.1%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
63.6%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
70.9%
6.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
47.3%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
45.5%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
49.1%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
63.6%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
63.6%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
30.9%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
21.8%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
63.6%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Courtyard at Sussex, Oak Hill Terrace and StoryPoint Mequon are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Sussex, Wisconsin. See full list of communities.
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