Wilson Commons
Wilson Commons is a Retirement Home in Wisconsin
Wilson Commons is a Retirement Home in Wisconsin
Wilson Commons
Wilson Commons is a Retirement Home in Wisconsin
Wilson Commons is a Retirement Home in Wisconsin
Garnering local acclaim for excellent service, Wilson Commons offers a gold standard independent living facility experience for retirees that want to devote their time to pursuing personal leisure, growth, and newfound friendships. Situated on a scenic seven acres of land near Milwaukee’s Wilson park, spacious and cozy private quarters provide a serene view and natural lighting for that home-like feel as you settle in without ever having to worry about housekeeping, cleaning, or cooking, ever again thanks to a dedicated staff.
Your new independent living home boasts top notch security and safety, while fostering exciting days through amenities such as an on-site fitness room, extensive library and lush walking trails. Socialize and immerse yourself in the community with events prepared by their Lifestyle Enrichment staff that are geared towards resident interests, hangout in elegant common areas, and if you’re in need of a change of scenery, the campus is in close proximity to shopping and dining establishments.
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Limited walkabilitySome destinations are accessible on foot, but walking may require longer distances or less connected paths. A mix of walking and driving is typical.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Mid-rise
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6.9 miles from city center
1500 W Sonata Dr, Milwaukee, WI 53221
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Phone:
585-275-9390
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Phone:585-275-9390
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For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
For self-sufficient seniors seeking community and minimal assistance.
Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer’s, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.
For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
For self-sufficient seniors seeking community and minimal assistance.
For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
For self-sufficient seniors seeking community and minimal assistance.
Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer’s, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.
24/7 care needed
For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
For self-sufficient seniors seeking community and minimal assistance.
Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer’s, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.
For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
For self-sufficient seniors seeking community and minimal assistance.
Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer’s, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.
Respite Care
Claim What’s Yours: Financial Aid for Wisconsin Seniors
- General: Age 65+ or disabled, Wisconsin resident, Medicaid-eligible, long-term care need.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).
- Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
- WI Specifics: Managed care model; rural/urban balance.
- Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), respite (240 hours/year), adult day care ($65/day), home modifications ($1,500 avg.).
- General: Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia), Wisconsin resident.
- Income Limits: No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
- Asset Limits: Not applicable.
- WI Specifics: High rural demand; ADRC coordination.
- Services: In-home respite (4-6 hours/day), adult day care (~$65/day), short-term facility care (up to 5 days).
- General: Age 65+ (or disabled 18+), WI resident, Medicaid-eligible, NFLOC.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$2,829/month; QIT optional.
- Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
- WI Specifics: Flexible budget; serves ~20,000; participant hires caregivers.
- Services: Personal care (custom hours), respite, home mods, equipment, transportation, support services.
- General: Age 65+, WI resident, US citizen/qualified immigrant, not on full Medicaid.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$24,980-$34,980/year (Level 1-2B, individual); varies by level.
- Asset Limits: None.
- WI Specifics: Four benefit levels; serves ~50,000 annually.
- Services: $5 generic/$15 brand copays (Level 1); deductibles ($500-$850) for higher levels; covers most Rx drugs.
- General: Age 65+ or disabled, WI resident, Medicare Part A/B.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
- Asset Limits: $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
- WI Specifics: Includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.
- Services: Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20%).
- General: Age 60+ prioritized, WI resident, low-income household.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$3,970/month (185% FPL).
- Asset Limits: Not assessed.
- WI Specifics: Covers gas, electric, wood; crisis aid available.
- Services: Heating/electric aid ($300-$1,000/season), crisis aid ($500 max), weatherization.
- General: Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, WI resident.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$1,983/month (125% FPL).
- Asset Limits: Not specified.
- WI Specifics: Priority for veterans, rural residents; Goodwill/AARP partnership.
- Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.
- General: Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, WI resident, wartime service, ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
- Income Limits (2025): Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
- Asset Limits: ~$155,356 (net worth).
- WI Specifics: High rural veteran use; supports care costs.
- Services: Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs.
- General: Age 65+, WI resident, homeowner, live in home 6+ months/year.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$24,980/year (household).
- Asset Limits: Home equity < $500,000; limited other assets.
- WI Specifics: Saves ~$500-$1,500/year; interest ~2%-3%.
- Services: Deferred tax payment (~$500-$1,500/year avg.).
- General: Age 60+, WI resident, low-income.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$2,322/month (185% FPL).
- Asset Limits: Not assessed.
- WI Specifics: Vouchers (~$45/season); serves ~15,000 annually.
- Services: Vouchers (~$45/season) for produce at farmers’ markets.
Claim What’s Yours Financial Aid for Wisconsin Seniors
Family Care Program
Requirements:
General:Age 65+ or disabled, Wisconsin resident, Medicaid-eligible, long-term care need.
Income Limits (2025):~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).- Asset Limits:$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
WI Specifics:Managed care model; rural/urban balance.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), respite (240 hours/year), adult day care ($65/day), home modifications ($1,500 avg.).
Wisconsin Caregiver Support Program
Requirements:
- General:Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia), Wisconsin resident.
- Income Limits:No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
- Asset Limits:Not applicable.
- WI Specifics:High rural demand; ADRC coordination.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: In-home respite (4-6 hours/day), adult day care (~$65/day), short-term facility care (up to 5 days).
IRIS (Include, Respect, I Self-Direct)
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+ (or disabled 18+), WI resident, Medicaid-eligible, NFLOC.
- Income Limits (2025):~$2,829/month; QIT optional.
- Asset Limits:$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
- WI Specifics:Flexible budget; serves ~20,000; participant hires caregivers.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Personal care (custom hours), respite, home mods, equipment, transportation, support services.
SeniorCare Prescription Drug Assistance
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+, WI resident, US citizen/qualified immigrant, not on full Medicaid.
- Income Limits (2025):~$24,980-$34,980/year (Level 1-2B, individual); varies by level.
- Asset Limits:None.
- WI Specifics:Four benefit levels; serves ~50,000 annually.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: $5 generic/$15 brand copays (Level 1); deductibles ($500-$850) for higher levels; covers most Rx drugs.
Medicare Savings Program (MSP)
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+ or disabled, WI resident, Medicare Part A/B.
- Income Limits (2025):~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
- Asset Limits:$9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
- WI Specifics:Includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20%).
Wisconsin Home Energy Assistance Program (WHEAP)
Requirements:
- General:Age 60+ prioritized, WI resident, low-income household.
- Income Limits (2025):~$3,970/month (185% FPL).
- Asset Limits:Not assessed.
- WI Specifics:Covers gas, electric, wood; crisis aid available.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Heating/electric aid ($300-$1,000/season), crisis aid ($500 max), weatherization.
Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)
Requirements:
- General:Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, WI resident.
- Income Limits (2025):~$1,983/month (125% FPL).
- Asset Limits:Not specified.
- WI Specifics:Priority for veterans, rural residents; Goodwill/AARP partnership.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.
VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, WI resident, wartime service, ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
- Income Limits (2025):Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
- Asset Limits:~$155,356 (net worth).
- WI Specifics:High rural veteran use; supports care costs.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs.
Property Tax Deferral Loan Program
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+, WI resident, homeowner, live in home 6+ months/year.
- Income Limits (2025):~$24,980/year (household).
- Asset Limits:Home equity < $500,000; limited other assets.
- WI Specifics:Saves ~$500-$1,500/year; interest ~2%-3%.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Deferred tax payment (~$500-$1,500/year avg.).
Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)
Requirements:
- General:Age 60+, WI resident, low-income.
- Income Limits (2025):~$2,322/month (185% FPL).
- Asset Limits:Not assessed.
- WI Specifics:Vouchers (~$45/season); serves ~15,000 annually.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Vouchers (~$45/season) for produce at farmers’ markets.
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