The Lutheran Home Adult Day Services
Assisted Living, Adult Day Care & Memory Care · Wauwatosa, WI

The Lutheran Home Adult Day Services

Assisted Living, Adult Day Care & Memory Care · Wauwatosa, WI
The Lutheran Home Adult Day Services accepts Medicaid.
The Lutheran Home Adult Day Services accepts Medicaid.

Overview of The Lutheran Home Adult Day Services

The Lutheran Home Adult Day Services operates a 50-bed community in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, offering assisted living, memory care, adult day care, and respite stays. Assisted living helps residents with routine tasks like bathing, dressing, and medication administration while they maintain private living spaces. The memory care environment features secured, supervised areas for residents at risk of wandering, while the adult day care program supports individuals with dementia, advanced age, or physical disabilities during day hours.

The Lutheran Home operates the campus, which accepts Medicaid as a coverage option. Features include a staff doctor, therapy and rehabilitation services, a beauty and barber shop, and spa bathing. Residents can participate in organized activities such as baking, brain fitness exercises, field trips, intergenerational programming, and child care connection. Running errands on foot is simple due to a walk score of 83, helping non-driving residents maintain day-to-day errands.

Prospective representatives exploring specialized dementia support or temporary caregiver relief can contact The Lutheran Home Adult Day Services to inquire about enrollment and schedule a facility tour.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Bed count Info A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions. 50 Rank #153 / 374Bed count — State benchmarked This assisted living community is ranked 153rd out of 374 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.

Smaller home · May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Years of operating Info A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care. This is the number of years in operation under current management. Rank #22 / 299Years in operation — State benchmarked This assisted living community is ranked 22nd out of 299 assisted living communities we track in Wisconsin for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Wisconsin facilities. Longer operating histories may 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.
28 years
Walk Score Info Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk. Rank #26 / 414Walk Score — State benchmarked This assisted living community is ranked 26th out of 414 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.
83 / 100
Occupancy rate Info Occupancy lower than 85% suggests more openings may be available. Rank #292 / 304Occupancy rate — State benchmarked This assisted living community is ranked 292nd out of 304 assisted living communities we track in Wisconsin for occupancy. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Wisconsin average, with its Statewide rank out of 304. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability. 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.
38% This home usually has availability

Based on 19 residents and 50 beds. Source: state inspection report (Mar 2024)

Lower than the Wisconsin average: 77.2%

About This Community

License Details

Facility TypeAdult Day Care Center
IssuanceDecember 3, 1997
CountyMilwaukee
CMS Certification Number525545

Ownership & Operating Entity

The Lutheran Home Adult Day Services is legally operated by Lutheran Home (The).

Payment & Insurance

1 service
Accept Medicaid

Staffing & Medical

1 service
Doctor on Staff

Additional Services

2 services
Respite CareRespite care provides families and unpaid caregivers with short-term relief from caregiving duties. Care can range from a few hours to a few weeks.
Personalized Plan of Care

Additional Policies & Features

Pets not allowed

Amenities & Lifestyle

Salon
Activities
Intergenerational Programming
Touring HoursMonday-Friday: 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM; Closed on New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, 4th of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day.

Faith & Spiritual Life

Religious AffiliationLutheran

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Inspection History

In Wisconsin, the Department of Health Services, Division of Quality Assurance performs unannounced onsite surveys to ensure that long-term care facilities meet health and safety laws.

Since 2024 · 2 years of data These figures come from state-published data and the state inspection reports we hold on file. The period covered can vary depending on document availability.
Includes all inspection records for this property, which could include management/ownership changes.
1 deficiency 2 inspections

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Wisconsin state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2024 vs. Wisconsin state average
Overall vs. WI average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 2 Better Metrics better than Wisconsin average:
• Total deficiencies (92% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (71% below)

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityWI Averagevs. WI Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 112.0 This facility has 92% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Wisconsin assisted living residence (1 vs. WI avg 12).↓ 92% better
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 0.51.7 This facility has 71% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Wisconsin assisted living residence (0.5 vs. WI avg 1.7).↓ 71% better

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityWI Averagevs. WI Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility. 25.0 This facility has had 60% fewer total inspections than the Wisconsin average (2 vs. WI avg 5). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 60% fewer

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Address 0.6 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Wauwatosa's city center to The Lutheran Home Adult Day Services's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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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. ADC (Adult Day Care): Daytime supervision, health monitoring, and social activities for seniors who live at home.
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.
Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
The Lutheran Home Adult Day Services
AL
ADC
MC
Wauwatosa
50
Facility 50
WI AVG 54
Rank #153 / 374
No
83
Facility 83
WI AVG 44
Rank #26 / 414
-
28
Facility 28
WI AVG 12
Rank #22 / 299
38.0%
Facility 38.0%
WI AVG 77.2%
Rank #292 / 304
--Lutheran Home (The)2
0
Facility 0
WI AVG 4
Rank #1 / 269
1
Facility 1
WI AVG 12
Rank #65 / 269
0.5
Facility 0.5
WI AVG 2.4
Rank #91 / 269
Avalon Square
AL
IL
MC
Waukesha
50
Facility 50
WI AVG 54
Rank #153 / 374
Yes
92
Facility 92
WI AVG 44
Rank #4 / 414
-
19
Facility 19
WI AVG 12
Rank #59 / 299
96.0%
Facility 96.0%
WI AVG 77.2%
Rank #39 / 304
A+David FulcherAvalon Square Inc1
0
Facility 0
WI AVG 4
Rank #1 / 269
0
Facility 0
WI AVG 12
Rank #1 / 269
0.0
Facility 0.0
WI AVG 2.4
Rank #1 / 269
River View
AL
IL
MC
RC
Watertown
49
Facility 49
WI AVG 54
Rank #185 / 374
No
58
Facility 58
WI AVG 44
Rank #131 / 414
Suite
3
Facility 3
WI AVG 12
Rank #233 / 299
95.9%
Facility 95.9%
WI AVG 77.2%
Rank #41 / 304
-Hillel FeuermanOsl 1301 Watertown Operating LLC3
3
Facility 3
WI AVG 4
Rank #127 / 269
0
Facility 0
WI AVG 12
Rank #1 / 269
0.0
Facility 0.0
WI AVG 2.4
Rank #1 / 269
Huntington Place
AL
IL
MC
Janesville (Briar Crest)
48
Facility 48
WI AVG 54
Rank #187 / 374
Yes
10
Facility 10
WI AVG 44
Rank #373 / 414
Studio / 1 Bed
14
Facility 14
WI AVG 12
Rank #88 / 299
100.0%
Facility 100.0%
WI AVG 77.2%
Rank #1 / 304
-Christine HudsonL & C Of Delafield Inc1
1
Facility 1
WI AVG 4
Rank #49 / 269
0
Facility 0
WI AVG 12
Rank #1 / 269
0.0
Facility 0.0
WI AVG 2.4
Rank #1 / 269
Sienna Crest – Dodgeville
AL
IL
MC
Dodgeville
15
Facility 15
WI AVG 54
Rank #351 / 374
No
38
Facility 38
WI AVG 44
Rank #235 / 414
Private Room
24
Facility 24
WI AVG 12
Rank #40 / 299
93.3%
Facility 93.3%
WI AVG 77.2%
Rank #59 / 304
-Sue WhiteSienna Crest Assisted Living Inc2
1
Facility 1
WI AVG 4
Rank #49 / 269
0
Facility 0
WI AVG 12
Rank #1 / 269
0.0
Facility 0.0
WI AVG 2.4
Rank #1 / 269

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

Frequently Asked Questions about The Lutheran Home Adult Day Services

Who is the owner of The Lutheran Home Adult Day Services?

The Lutheran Home Adult Day Services is legally operated by Lutheran Home (The).

Is The Lutheran Home Adult Day Services in a walkable area?

The Lutheran Home Adult Day Services has a walk score of 83. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

What is the occupancy rate at The Lutheran Home Adult Day Services?

The Lutheran Home Adult Day Services's occupancy is 38%.

How long has The Lutheran Home Adult Day Services been in business?

The Lutheran Home Adult Day Services has been operating for approximately 28 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at The Lutheran Home Adult Day Services?

No, The Lutheran Home Adult Day Services has a no-pet policy.

How many beds does The Lutheran Home Adult Day Services have?

The Lutheran Home Adult Day Services has 50 beds.

Has The Lutheran Home Adult Day Services had any deficiencies?

The Lutheran Home Adult Day Services has had 1 reported deficiency according to records from Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS).

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