Best Assisted Living in West Bend, WI

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 5 assisted living communities in West Bend, WI using WI Dept. of Health Services (DHS) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank assisted living in WI
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Avg Walk Score: 30/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in West Bend, WI. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 43The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in West Bend, WI. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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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 to lowest based on our ranking 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. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. 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. RESC (Residential Care): Personal care and daily-living support in a smaller, more intimate residential setting. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment.
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.
New Perspective Senior Living | West Bend
AL
IL
MC
West Bend
60
Facility 60
WI AVG 61
Rank #185 / 494
Yes
28
Facility 28
WI AVG 44
Rank #391 / 556
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
19
Facility 19
WI AVG 12
Rank #64 / 341
56.7% A+Ryan NovaczykWest Bend Ops LLC9
9
Facility 9
WI AVG 4
Rank #277 / 310
18
Facility 18
WI AVG 12
Rank #247 / 310
2.0
Facility 2.0
WI AVG 2.4
Rank #213 / 310
Ivy Manor of West Bend
AL
MC
RC
West Bend
26
Facility 26
WI AVG 61
Rank #423 / 494
No
63
Facility 63
WI AVG 44
Rank #140 / 556
Private / Companion Suites
13
Facility 13
WI AVG 12
Rank #106 / 341
76.9% -Susan K PolsterIvy Manor Of West Bend LLC3
0
Facility 0
WI AVG 4
Rank #1 / 310
4
Facility 4
WI AVG 12
Rank #149 / 310
1.3
Facility 1.3
WI AVG 2.4
Rank #176 / 310
Cedar Community – Cedar Ridge Campus
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
West Bend
-No-Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed--B-Kelli Deruyter-----
Touchstone of West Bend
AL
RESC
West Bend
-No
25
Facility 25
WI AVG 44
Rank #410 / 556
Private Rooms---------
Kathy Hospice
AL
HOS
West Bend
-No
2
Facility 2
WI AVG 44
Rank #548 / 556
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Rank badges are statewide: each community is ranked against every WI community we track that reports that metric, not just the 5 analyzed for West Bend.

Overview of New Perspective Senior Living | West Bend

Experience an extraordinary stay with the New Perspective West Bend located in the harmonious community of West Bend, WI. This community offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care services. With a scenic view of Big Cedar Lake and Little Cedar Lake to the west and Lake Michigan to the East, residents can surely enjoy comfort and relaxation in this beautiful place. Cozy and spacious accommodations are also available depending on tastes and needs. In terms of memory care, an on-site care team, daily nutritional support, and immediate care are offered for those with Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, and other cognitive conditions.

Embrace its lively community through a wide array of top-notch amenities and services. Experience chef-prepared dining with healthy and delectable meals. Moreover, residents can avail of an in-apartment washer/dryer, cafe & pub, library, warm-water pool, dance hall, fitness center, and on-site OT/PT services. Meet new companions and build lasting connections through its various social activities. At the New Perspective West Bend, seniors are assured of a worry-free retirement.

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Overview of Ivy Manor of West Bend

Ideally located in West Bend, WI, Ivy Manor of West Bend perfectly combines a relaxing and fun environment while providing assisted living, memory care, and respite care services. With the needs and aspirations of adults 55 and older, the community features a competent and highly trained team available 24/7. Seniors let go of their worries and live to their potential in the community’s bright and friendly environment.

Respecting residents’ choices, the community conducts a variety of fun activities and enriching events that are carefully curated to promote friendships. Have a delightful dining experience with healthy and delectable meals that accommodate residents’ special diets and food preferences. Ivy Manor of West Bend is a good place for seniors to spend their best years with its serene campus.

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Overview of Cedar Community – Cedar Ridge Campus

Surrounded by serene walking trails and breathtaking views in West Bend, WI, Cedar Community – Cedar Ridge Campus is an idyllic senior living community that focuses on improving seniors’ quality of life with independent living services. The community promotes a vibrant and welcoming environment for adults aged 55 and older to ensure they enjoy a maintenance-free lifestyle. Moreover, a compassionate and well-trained team keeps seniors’ surroundings clean for a comfortable lifestyle.

Here, residents are empowered to live the lifestyle they prefer with its variety of incredible amenities designed to foster friendship and belongingness. Delectable and healthy meals are also served to meet residents’ dietary needs and tastes. Cedar Community – Cedar Ridge Campus strives to create a haven where seniors can rest without feeling guilty.

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Touchstone of West Bend

1707 Carrie Ln, West Bend, WI 53095
Overview of Touchstone of West Bend

Experience the highest quality of care from Touchstone Living Care, a dedicated community in West Bend, WI, offering assisted living and memory care. The community strives to accommodate those recovering from traumatic brain injury, developmental, physical disabilities, and Alzheimer’s, providing top-tier care according to their needs 24/7. A compassionate and well-trained team also helps with activities of daily living and household responsibilities, ensuring a worry-free retirement.

A variety of engaging recreational activities and enriching programs are conducted for residents to remain socially engaged and active. Mealtimes promote social interactions and meet dietary needs with delightful and healthy dining options served three times daily. The community also coordinates with home health, therapy, and hospice care providers to meet residents’ ever-changing needs. Residents spend their golden years without worries with the community’s dedicated care and nurturing environment.

Contact Touchstone of West Bend

Kathy Hospice

3232 Pleasant Valley Rd, West Bend, WI 53095
Overview of Kathy Hospice

Nestled in a secluded valley on the outskirts of West Bend, Wisconsin, Kathy Hospice is a specialized end-of-life care facility on the property of Froedtert West Bend Hospital. The hospice is dedicated to providing empathetic, dignified care to patients facing terminal illnesses and their families during the final life stages.

The facility’s approach underscores meeting each person’s physical, emotional, and spiritual needs via collaboration among doctors, nurses, social workers, and trained volunteers. Care is personalized, with staff working to ensure that each patient’s end-of-life journey mirrors their values and wishes. Private rooms are tailored to feel peaceful and homely, creating an atmosphere where patients and loved ones can spend valuable time together comfortably. Beyond clinical care, Kathy Hospice bolsters the whole person and family. The home features communal spaces where families can gather, attractively landscaped gardens for quiet reflection, and chaplain services offered to patients and families of all faiths. The secluded facility setting, far from urban hustle, provides a calm, sanctuary-like atmosphere suited to the contemplative nature of hospice care. Visitors to the area will find that West Bend needs a car for most errands, but families can easily reach the facility once they know the way.

For more data or to discuss care options, families can directly call Kathy Hospice.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
01

Resident & Family Experience 35%

The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.

  • Includes
  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
02

Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
03

Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

  • Includes
  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
04

Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

  • Includes
  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
05

Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

Environment & Pricing 5%

Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in West Bend, WI

What is the average cost of assisted living in West Bend, WI?

The average monthly cost of assisted living in West Bend, WI is approximately $5,300. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

What is the price range for assisted living in West Bend, WI?

Assisted living in West Bend, WI typically ranges from $4,800–$7,400 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.

What is the typical staff-to-resident ratio at assisted living facilities in West Bend, WI?

Assisted living facilities in West Bend, WI typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:6 to 1:12.

What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in Wisconsin?

Assisted living in Wisconsin supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.

What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Wisconsin?

Assisted living in Wisconsin is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.

Does Wisconsin Medicaid cover assisted living?

Wisconsin Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for assisted living, but most states (including Wisconsin) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.

What is assisted living?

Assisted living combines private or semi-private apartments with help on activities of daily living (meals, bathing, dressing, medication management) and a social calendar — for residents who need some support but do not need 24/7 medical care.