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Wilson Commons
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Respite Care · Milwaukee, WI
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Wilson Commons

Assisted Living, Independent Living & Respite Care · Milwaukee, WI
1500 W Sonata Dr, Milwaukee, WI 53221 View map Calculator: See prices in your area
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Overview of Wilson Commons

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Wilson Commons is a retirement home offering independent living and assisted living at 1500 West Sonata Drive in Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53221 (Wilson Park).

It is a mid-rise community on seven acres with 1-bed and 2-bed units. Pet-friendly. Amenities: on-site fitness room, extensive library, walking trails, elegant common areas, restaurant-style dining, housekeeping, and transportation. Lifestyle Enrichment staff coordinate resident activities and social events.

Not CMS-certified.

Walk Score 34; 6.9 miles from city center; 1.63 miles to Aurora St Luke’s Medical Center.

Wilson Commons is not licensed as a skilled nursing facility and is therefore not subject to Wisconsin Department of Health Services nursing home inspections or CMS quality rating and regulatory oversight applicable to nursing homes or assisted living facilities with skilled nursing components.

Critical facility data including administrator name, bed count, ownership, years in operation, occupancy rate, and accreditation or complaint history are not publicly disclosed.

Families should contact the facility directly to verify administrator credentials, staffing qualifications, liability history, and compliance with state and federal assisted living regulations before placement.

(414) 281-2450
(414) 281-2450 info@capricommunities.com
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Walk Score
Walk Score: 30 / 100 Rank #377 / 580Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 377th out of 580 homes in Wisconsin. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Wisconsin facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Ranking totals vary by category as each rank only includes facilities that report data for that metric. Homes missing that data point aren't included in the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

Awards

AwardsTop Choice 2025, Best Retirement Community 55+, Best Memory Care, Top 3 Finalist for Best Assisted/Senior Living

Safety & Compliance

Safety FeaturesSecured neighborhood with automatic notification system

Therapy & Rehabilitation

2 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

1 service
Licensed Nurses/CNAs

Additional Services

1 service
Home Care

Additional Policies & Features

Minimum Age55+
HousekeepingYes
Linen ServiceYes
Utilities IncludedYes

Amenities & Lifestyle

Fitness Center
Library
Salon
Spa
Chapel
Restaurant
Garden
Patio
Transportation
Wifi
Housekeeping
Laundry
ActivitiesWilson Commons offers a robust calendar of daily lifestyle enrichment activities tailored to resident interests, along with special events and educational programs.
Branded ProgramsBlu Grotto® Memory Care
Wellness ProgramThe Blu Grotto® Memory Care program emphasizes building positive peer relationships, strengthening resident abilities through common memory exercise, and engaging residents to maximize enjoyment of life.
Specific ProgramsAmenities & Services, Living & Care Options
Religious ServicesYes

Pricing & Financial Information

Starting Price$5,085 per month

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What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Mid-rise

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Fitness and Recreation

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Address 6.9 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Milwaukee's city center to Wilson Commons's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 1.62 miles to nearest hospital (Aurora St Luke's Medical Center)

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Assisted Living in Wisconsin

Wilson Commons is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
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Family Care Program

WI Medicaid Family Care

Age 65+ or disabled
General 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).
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Managed care model; rural/urban balance.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care ($65/day) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.)

Wisconsin Caregiver Support Program

WI NFCSP Respite

Age Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia)
General Wisconsin resident.
Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits Not applicable.
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High rural demand; ADRC coordination.

Benefits
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)

Wisconsin IRIS

Age 65+ (or disabled 18+)
General WI resident, Medicaid-eligible, NFLOC.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month; QIT optional.
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
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Flexible budget; serves ~20,000; participant hires caregivers.

Benefits
Personal care (custom hours) Respite Home mods Equipment Transportation Support services

SeniorCare Prescription Drug Assistance

Wisconsin SeniorCare

Age 65+
General 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

Four benefit levels; serves ~50,000 annually.

Benefits
$5 generic/$15 brand copays (Level 1); deductibles ($500-$850) for higher levels; covers most Rx drugs

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Wisconsin Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General 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

Includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Wisconsin Home Energy Assistance Program (WHEAP)

Wisconsin WHEAP

Age 60+ prioritized
General WI resident, low-income household.
Income Limits (2025) ~$3,970/month 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed.
WI

Covers gas, electric, wood; crisis aid available.

Benefits
Heating/electric aid ($300-$1,000/season) Crisis aid ($500 max) Weatherization

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

Wisconsin VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General 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
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High rural veteran use; supports care costs.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs

Property Tax Deferral Loan Program

Wisconsin Property Tax Deferral Loan

Age 65+
General 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.
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Saves ~$500-$1,500/year; interest ~2%-3%.

Benefits
Deferred tax payment (~$500-$1,500/year avg.)

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

Wisconsin SFMNP

Age 60+
General WI resident, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,322/month 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed.
WI

Vouchers (~$45/season); serves ~15,000 annually.

Benefits
Vouchers (~$45/season) for produce at farmers’ markets

Frequently Asked Questions about Wilson Commons

What neighborhood is Wilson Commons in?

Wilson Commons is in the Wilson Park neighborhood.

Is Wilson Commons in a walkable area?

Wilson Commons has a walk score of 30. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

Does Wilson Commons have different floorplan options?

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What is the phone number of Wilson Commons?

(414) 281-2450 will put you in contact with the team at Wilson Commons.

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