Canterbury Court – Milwaukee
Assisted Living · Milwaukee, WI

Canterbury Court – Milwaukee

Assisted Living · Milwaukee, WI

Overview of Canterbury Court – Milwaukee

Canterbury Court – Milwaukee is a mid-rise assisted living community in the city’s Avenues West neighborhood. With 188 beds, it stands as one of the larger options in the area, offering two-bedroom apartment layouts and pet-friendly spaces.

Set in a central urban location, the property holds a walk score of 77. This makes day-to-day errands easy to manage on foot, putting local shops, dining, and community services within short walking distance for both residents and visitors.

Older adults and family members can reach out to the main office directly to check current floor plan availability, ask about monthly rates, or set up a walk-through.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Bed count Info A mid-sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities. 188 Rank #3 / 372Bed count — State benchmarked This assisted living community is ranked 3rd out of 372 assisted living communities we track in Wisconsin for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Wisconsin facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every assisted living community we track in Wisconsin that reports data for that category. Assisted living communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.

Medium-capacity home · Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Walk Score Info Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk. Rank #44 / 411Walk Score — State benchmarked This assisted living community is ranked 44th out of 411 assisted living communities we track in Wisconsin for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Wisconsin facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every assisted living community we track in Wisconsin that reports data for that category. Assisted living communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.
77 / 100

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Pets Allowed

Room Accommodations

Building TypeMid-rise
Room Types
2 Bed

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Info below is compiled from the WI Dept. of Health Services (DHS), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Number of years the company has been in operation.
Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Number of inspections triggered by complaints or allegations. Useful for spotting facilities that receive frequent complaint-driven scrutiny.
Villa St. Francis Assisted Living
AL
MC
RC
Milwaukee (Morgandale)
134
Facility 134
WI AVG 54
Rank #9 / 372
Yes
62
Facility 62
WI AVG 44
Rank #113 / 411
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
38
Facility 38
WI AVG 12
Rank #9 / 297
82.1%
Facility 82.1%
WI AVG 77.1%
Rank #138 / 302
A+Susan SeegertVilla St Francis Inc1
0
Facility 0
WI AVG 4
Rank #1 / 254
Library Square Senior Living
AL
IL
RC
West Allis
70
Facility 70
WI AVG 54
Rank #82 / 372
No
74
Facility 74
WI AVG 44
Rank #59 / 411
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
4
Facility 4
WI AVG 12
Rank #213 / 297
44.3%
Facility 44.3%
WI AVG 77.1%
Rank #283 / 302
-Christian CummingsLbs Opco LLC1
1
Facility 1
WI AVG 4
Rank #48 / 254
Deerwood Crossing Senior Residence
AL
IL
Milwaukee
66
Facility 66
WI AVG 54
Rank #92 / 372
Yes
48
Facility 48
WI AVG 44
Rank #179 / 411
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
16
Facility 16
WI AVG 12
Rank #79 / 297
83.3%
Facility 83.3%
WI AVG 77.1%
Rank #127 / 302
-Jfs Housing IncJfs Housing Inc4
4
Facility 4
WI AVG 4
Rank #153 / 254
Heritage West Allis
AL
MC
Milwaukee (Heritage West Allis)
40
Facility 40
WI AVG 54
Rank #229 / 372
No
77
Facility 77
WI AVG 44
Rank #44 / 411
-
9
Facility 9
WI AVG 12
Rank #131 / 297
75.0%
Facility 75.0%
WI AVG 77.1%
Rank #184 / 302
A+Milo PinkertonHeritage 6 LLC2
2
Facility 2
WI AVG 4
Rank #91 / 254
Canterbury Court – Milwaukee
AL
Milwaukee (Avenues West)
188
Facility 188
WI AVG 54
Rank #3 / 372
Yes
77
Facility 77
WI AVG 44
Rank #44 / 411
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Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each assisted living community is ranked against every other WI assisted living community we track that reports that metric, not just the 5 on this page. See how we rank facilities

Financial assistance

Programs that may help with care and living costs in Wisconsin

Canterbury Court – Milwaukee is in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. These programs may support different care settings or living expenses. A listing does not confirm this community participates; our concierge team can help confirm.

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Long-term care coverage

Family Care Program

WI Medicaid Family Care

Eligibility

General
Wisconsin adult age 18 or older who is frail elderly or has a qualifying disability; Medicaid financial eligibility and the applicable functional screen are required.
WI specifics
Family Care is managed long-term care; member and care team plan supports based on assessed outcomes and needs.

What it provides

  • Authorized long-term care and care management under the individual service plan.
Long-term care coverage

IRIS (Include, Respect, I Self-Direct)

Wisconsin IRIS

Income limit
IRIS Medicaid financial eligibility must be determined for the applicant.

Eligibility

General
Wisconsin resident age 18 or older with a qualifying disability or frail-elder status; Medicaid financial eligibility and functional screening required; eligible community residence.
WI specifics
IRIS participants direct an individual budget and select or manage approved supports and providers within program requirements.

What it provides

  • Authorized self-directed long-term supports may include personal assistance transportation home modifications meals and other assessed services.
Cash support · veterans

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Wisconsin VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Who it is for
Veterans or survivors with VA pension eligibility and an Aid and Attendance or Housebound medical need
Income limit
Countable income must be below the applicable Maximum Annual Pension Rate (MAPR); the rate depends on dependents and benefit category; Qualifying unreimbursed medical expenses may reduce countable income.
Asset limit
VA pension net-worth limit is $163,699 from December 1 2025 through November 30 2026; net worth includes countable assets and annual income under VA rules.

Eligibility

General
Additional pension benefits for qualifying Veterans or survivors who satisfy VA pension eligibility and the medical requirements for Aid and Attendance or Housebound status; being an older veteran or spouse alone does not qualify.
WI specifics
This is a federal VA benefit rather than a state-specific grant; Aid and Attendance and Housebound benefits cannot be received together.

What it provides

  • Increased monthly VA pension based on the applicable MAPR less countable income.
In-home and qualifying residential cash support

SSI Exceptional Expense Supplement (SSI-E)

Wisconsin SSI Exceptional Expense Supplement (SSI-E)

Eligibility

General
Wisconsin SSI recipients certified by a county agency, either in qualifying residential settings with expenses above the applicable SSI-E payment level or at home with at least 40 hours of primary long-term support services needed each month.
WI specifics
Eligible residential settings include licensed or certified adult family homes, qualifying CBRFs of 20 beds or fewer and certified residential care apartment complexes. Home-based recipients must pay their share of household costs. A county assessment and certification are required.

What it provides

  • For an eligible individual an additional monthly cash benefit of up to $105.59 may be added to the state SSI payment. Couple amounts differ.
Caregiver support

Wisconsin Family Caregiver Support Programs

WI NFCSP Respite

Eligibility

General
NFCSP serves eligible caregivers of older adults and specified relative caregivers of children or adults with disabilities; Wisconsin also has a separate Alzheimer Family and Caregiver Support Program.
WI specifics
National Family Caregiver Support and Alzheimer Family and Caregiver Support have distinct eligibility rules.

What it provides

  • Caregiver counseling training respite and other approved supports.
Prescription costs

SeniorCare Prescription Drug Assistance

Wisconsin SeniorCare

Income limit
2026 · Income determines participation level rather than a hard exclusion at 240% FPL; Individual annual thresholds: Level 1 up to $25,536; Level 2A $25,537 to $31,920; Level 2B $31,921 to $38,304; Level 3 $38,305 or more; Couple thresholds differ.
Asset limit
Assets are not counted according to the official Kenosha County ADRC program listing; income from assets can count under state income rules.

Eligibility

General
Wisconsin resident age 65 or older who is a U.S; citizen or qualifying immigrant; not enrolled in full Medicaid; Other insurance including Medicare may be coordinated.
WI specifics
$30 annual enrollment fee per person and annual renewal; deductible and spenddown depend on income level.

What it provides

  • Covered prescription assistance; Level 1 has no deductible; Levels 2A and 2B have $500 and $850 deductibles; Level 3 has spenddown then $850 deductible; Applicable covered-drug copays are $5 generic and $15 brand after requirements are met.
Medicare costs

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Wisconsin Medicare Savings Program

Who it is for
Medicare beneficiaries with limited income who need help with premiums or cost sharing
Income limit
2026 · Published monthly countable-income bases: QMB $1,330 single or $1,803.33 couple; SLMB up to $1,596 single or $2,164 couple; SLMB+ up to $1,795.50 single or $2,434.50 couple; Deductions exclusions and tier lower bounds apply.
Asset limit
2026 · QMB SLMB and SLMB+ countable-resource limits $9,950 single or $14,910 couple; QDWI has separate rules.

Eligibility

General
Wisconsin Medicare beneficiary meeting the applicable Medicare Savings Program rules; age 65 is not a universal requirement.
WI specifics
Wisconsin calls its QI category SLMB+; full Medicaid affects SLMB+ eligibility; Refer to state fact sheet for distinct benefits and counting rules.

What it provides

  • QMB pays qualifying Medicare premiums and cost sharing; SLMB and SLMB+ pay the Part B or B-ID premium; QDWI pays qualifying Part A premiums.
Energy assistance

Wisconsin Home Energy Assistance Program (WHEAP)

Wisconsin WHEAP

Income limit
2026-2027 · 60% of Wisconsin state median income; One-person gross income limit $3,322 monthly or $39,864 annually; two-person $4,344.08 monthly or $52,129 annually; larger household limits apply.

Eligibility

General
Wisconsin households meeting WHEAP eligibility; benefits depend on household circumstances and available funding rather than senior status alone.
WI specifics
Current heating season is October 1 2026 through September 30 2027; benefit funding is not guaranteed.

What it provides

  • Eligible heating electric crisis and heating-system assistance under WHEAP rules.
Homeowner and renter tax relief

Homestead Credit

Wisconsin Homestead Credit

Income limit
For a 2025 claim, household income must be below $24,680.

Eligibility

General
For tax year 2025: full-year Wisconsin legal residents age 18 or older who own or rent an eligible homestead and satisfy all credit requirements. The claimant or spouse must have earned income, be disabled or be age 62 or older at year-end.
WI specifics
The 2025 claim can generally be filed through April 15 2030. Tax-exempt housing and nursing-home residency while receiving Title XIX medical assistance can disqualify a claimant. This offsets eligible property tax or rent costs rather than paying for care.

What it provides

  • A state tax credit based on household income and allowable property taxes or rent; meeting basic eligibility does not guarantee a positive credit.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Canterbury Court – Milwaukee

Quick answers from public records and the community's own listing.
01 What neighborhood is Canterbury Court – Milwaukee in?
Canterbury Court – Milwaukee is in the Avenues West neighborhood of Milwaukee.
02 Is Canterbury Court – Milwaukee in a walkable area?
Canterbury Court – Milwaukee has a walk score of 77. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
03 Are pets allowed at Canterbury Court – Milwaukee?
Yes, Canterbury Court – Milwaukee allows residents to bring their pets.
04 How many beds does Canterbury Court – Milwaukee have?
Canterbury Court – Milwaukee has 188 beds.
05 Are there photos of Canterbury Court – Milwaukee?
Yes — there are 4 photos of Canterbury Court – Milwaukee in the photo gallery on this page.
06 What levels of care does Canterbury Court – Milwaukee provide?
Canterbury Court – Milwaukee offers Assisted Living.
07 What is the address of Canterbury Court – Milwaukee?
Canterbury Court – Milwaukee is located at 519 N 20Th St, Milwaukee, WI 53233.