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The information below is reported by the Wisconsin Department of Health Services, Division of Quality Assurance.
| Milwaukee Catholic Home | AL IL MC NH SNF | Milwaukee (Northpoint) | 107
Facility
107
WI AVG
61
Rank
#55 / 494 | No |
83
Facility
83
WI AVG
42
Rank
#36 / 580 | 14
Facility
14
WI AVG
10
Rank
#75 / 342 | 89.3% | A+ | Kate Gerou | Milwaukee Catholic Home Inc | - | - | - | - |
| Villa St. Francis Assisted Living | AL MC RC | Milwaukee (Morgandale) | 134
Facility
134
WI AVG
61
Rank
#19 / 494 | Yes |
62
Facility
62
WI AVG
42
Rank
#148 / 580 | 34
Facility
34
WI AVG
10
Rank
#12 / 342 | 82.1% | A+ | Villa St Francis Inc | Susan Seegert | 1 | 0
Facility
0
WI AVG
4
Rank
#1 / 302 | -
Facility
-
WI AVG
12
Rank
#1 / 302 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
WI AVG
2.4
Rank
#1 / 302 |
| Shady Lane Nursing Care Center | AL MC NH RC SNF | Manitowoc | 50
Facility
50
WI AVG
61
Rank
#234 / 494 | No |
75
Facility
75
WI AVG
42
Rank
#72 / 580 | - | 85.8% | A+ | Todd Meerdink | - | 4 | 1
Facility
1
WI AVG
4
Rank
#53 / 302 | 5
Facility
5
WI AVG
12
Rank
#162 / 302 | 1.3
Facility
1.3
WI AVG
2.4
Rank
#172 / 302 |
| Clement Manor Inc | AL IL MC NH PC RC SNF | Greenfield | 47
Facility
47
WI AVG
61
Rank
#302 / 494 | No |
41
Facility
41
WI AVG
42
Rank
#296 / 580 | 8
Facility
8
WI AVG
10
Rank
#152 / 342 | 95.7% | - | Clement Manor Inc | - | 8 | 3
Facility
3
WI AVG
4
Rank
#137 / 302 | 4
Facility
4
WI AVG
12
Rank
#147 / 302 | 0.5
Facility
0.5
WI AVG
2.4
Rank
#94 / 302 |
| Kenosha Brookside Care Center | AL NH SNF | Kenosha (Washington Road) | 154
Facility
154
WI AVG
61
Rank
#10 / 494 | No |
32
Facility
32
WI AVG
42
Rank
#366 / 580 | - | 93.3% | - | Lynda Bogdala | Kenosha County | 6 | 5 | 11 | 1.8 |
| Lasata Care Center | AL IL NH SNF | Cedarburg | 106
Facility
106
WI AVG
61
Rank
#56 / 494 | No |
84
Facility
84
WI AVG
42
Rank
#31 / 580 | - | 73.3% | A+ | Barton Smith | - | - | - | - | - |
| Woodside Lutheran Home | AL MC NH RC SNF | Green Bay | 118
Facility
118
WI AVG
61
Rank
#40 / 494 | No |
67
Facility
67
WI AVG
42
Rank
#113 / 580 | - | 69.2% | - | Lisa Gervais | - | 3 | 0
Facility
0
WI AVG
4
Rank
#1 / 302 | 6
Facility
6
WI AVG
12
Rank
#177 / 302 | 2.0
Facility
2.0
WI AVG
2.4
Rank
#208 / 302 |
| Morrow Memorial Home | AL IL MC NH SNF | Sparta | 80
Facility
80
WI AVG
61
Rank
#120 / 494 | No |
68
Facility
68
WI AVG
42
Rank
#105 / 580 | 27
Facility
27
WI AVG
10
Rank
#28 / 342 | 84.0% | A+ | Jennifer Brieske | - | - | - | - | - |
| Avalon Square | AL IL MC | Waukesha | 50
Facility
50
WI AVG
61
Rank
#234 / 494 | Yes |
92
Facility
92
WI AVG
42
Rank
#6 / 580 | 19
Facility
19
WI AVG
10
Rank
#53 / 342 | 96.0% | A | Avalon Square Inc | David Fulcher | 1 | 0
Facility
0
WI AVG
4
Rank
#1 / 302 | -
Facility
-
WI AVG
12
Rank
#1 / 302 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
WI AVG
2.4
Rank
#1 / 302 |
| Cedar Crest Health Center | AL IL MC NH SNF | Janesville | 71
Facility
71
WI AVG
61
Rank
#151 / 494 | Yes |
0
Facility
0
WI AVG
42
Rank
#561 / 580 | - | 85.4% | - | David Tanck | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rennes Health and Rehab Center-Appleton | AL IL NH SNF | Appleton | 88
Facility
88
WI AVG
61
Rank
#97 / 494 | No |
24
Facility
24
WI AVG
42
Rank
#422 / 580 | - | 83.8% | - | Kendra Vandenheuvel | - | - | - | - | - |
| Park View Home | AL IL NH SNF | Woodville | 50
Facility
50
WI AVG
61
Rank
#234 / 494 | No |
29
Facility
29
WI AVG
42
Rank
#384 / 580 | - | 89.8% | - | Melissa Walthall | - | - | - | - | - |
| Schmitt Woodland Hills | AL IL NH PC SNF | Richland Center | 50
Facility
50
WI AVG
61
Rank
#234 / 494 | No |
70
Facility
70
WI AVG
42
Rank
#94 / 580 | - | 83.6% | - | Addison Platt | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bethany Home | AL MC NH SNF | Waupaca | 100
Facility
100
WI AVG
61
Rank
#67 / 494 | No |
58
Facility
58
WI AVG
42
Rank
#171 / 580 | - | 77.5% | - | Gregory Reichenbach | - | - | - | - | - |
| Markesan Resident Home, Inc. | AL HC HOS MC NH PC RC SNF | Margaret Markesan | 50
Facility
50
WI AVG
61
Rank
#234 / 494 | No |
47
Facility
47
WI AVG
42
Rank
#252 / 580 | - | 72.4% | - | Jennifer Sauer | - | - | - | - | - |
Patriot Place Rcac is a residential care apartment complex (RCAC), operated by NBA Holding LLC, in Berlin, Wisconsin, offering assisted living services. The community has been certified since January 2018, with 57 beds, providing older adults in Green Lake County with a more residential living experience while providing daily support.
Families in early planning stages may find the community’s rate structure helpful for navigating budgets. Notably, the community is near full capacity, as 56 out of 57 beds are already occupied, suggesting a 98.2% occupancy rate, which also reflects strong demand. Hence, families are encouraged to reach out early to confirm openings.
Out of eight state inspections conducted by the Wisconsin Department of Health Services, Division of Quality Assurance, seven were complaint-initiated, and six were concluded without cited issues. Meanwhile, the most recent inspection in July 2025, a complaint investigation, cited deficiencies.
Care services include 24-hour staffing, rehabilitation services, respite care, case management, medication administration, and assistance with daily living activities. Featuring thoughtfully curated amenities in a residential setting, the community has 15 confirmed amenities. Along with an emergency call system, the building is also wheelchair-accessible and is equipped with a full fire safety system, including sprinklers, smoke alarms, fire doors, and fire alarms. Gazebo-accessible apartments, a covered drive-through entrance, two community rooms with gas fireplaces and outdoor patio areas, two large central dining rooms, kitchenettes, a whirlpool tub, Wi-Fi, cable, individual room-controlled heat, and closets for storage are among the physical amenities provided.
Older adults and families who prefer apartment-style assisted living with an active community environment may find Patriot Place Rcac appealing, especially with its transparent pricing and ideal location.
Shores of Sheboygan Assisted Living I is a licensed assisted living and memory care community operated by Sheboygan Senior Living Inc. in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, offering personal care since its licensing in August 2016. With a 53-bed capacity, the community provides a balance of individualized care with a wide range of social amenities along Wisconsin’s Lake Michigan shoreline.
While no specific occupancy data are provided, the community’s 52 -bed capacity allows it to provide robust lifestyle programs and common spaces, along with a favorable resident-to-staff environment.
For a mid-sized community, Shores of Sheboygan has plenty of confirmed amenities, including 4-hour staffing, rehabilitation services, and respite care. Additionally, the community is also fully wheelchair-accessible with active emergency systems, security, and surveillance features, highlighting its dedication to residents’ safety. A fine dining room, a private dining room, an on-site salon and barber, a library, fitness classes, gardening areas, and walking paths are also offered, along with organized off-site activities, enrichment programs, social events, internet access, controllable thermostats, private bathrooms, and pet-friendly spaces, promoting a social environment for residents. Meals are also chef-prepared and accommodate special diets, appealing to those who need to watch their food intake.
Shores of Sheboygan Assisted Living I is capable of catering to various needs of older adults with its comprehensive care programs, including independent living, assisted living, memory care, and respite care. Additionally, its robust amenity list is an enticing option for those seeking an active and social environment.
Attic Angel Place is a certified senior living community in Middleton, Wisconsin, offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care. The community is administered by a nonprofit and volunteer community, the Attic Angel Place organization, since September 2009, providing older adults in Dane County with exceptional senior care services. Currently, the community operates at an approximately 39% occupancy rate out of its 130 beds, serving 51 residents. This level of occupancy appeals to families and older adults seeking immediate placement with flexibility in planning, as there is no waitlist delay.
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services, Division of Quality Assurance, has conducted 3 inspections, including one complaint investigation, with two of which concluded with zero findings. On June 24, 2025, the most recent complaint investigation concluded with no deficiencies. Additionally, two deficiencies were cited throughout the inspection history.
The community also offers multiple levels of care, ranging from independent living to memory care. Additionally, 24-hour staffing, rehabilitation services, and respite care are also available, appealing to those who require short-term care. Notably, the community’s dining options stand out among its competitors, as it caters to a variety of dietary restrictions and preferences, including low-sodium, diabetic, high-fiber, lactose restriction, fluid restriction, mechanically altered, vegetarian, renal, gluten-sensitive, and thickened liquid diets. Those seeking more social engagement and community-relatedness also find the volunteer program enticing. Additionally, a distinct residential section is also available, as suggested by the available floor plans for download under “Segoe Heights”.
Attic Angel Place is best suited for those 55+ seeking different levels of care, including independent living, assisted living, and memory care. With a 130-bed capacity, the community provides a wider range of programming, shared amenities, and social opportunities compared to smaller communities. The University of Wisconsin Health System, retail services, and local amenities of Dane County are also located nearby, ensuring residents’ accessibility and convenience. Older adults and families who value a clean compliance record that highlights its consistent and quality-focused operations may find their preference with Attic Angel Place.
Liberty Village Rcac, also known as Liberty Village of Tomah, is an assisted living and memory care community, operated by Liberty Village LLC in Tomah, Wisconsin, offering standard assisted living, memory care, and advanced care services. Licensed with 39 beds since June 2009, the community provides private apartment-style senior living for older adults in Monroe County.
With 22 of 39 beds occupied, the community operates an 56.4% occupancy rate, which is below the Wisconsin state average. Families may find the community appealing, as it has greater availability compared to other communities in the region. Additionally, the community has undergone four complaint-initiated inspections, three of which were concluded without any cited issues, by the Wisconsin Department of Health Services, Division of Quality Assurance. The most recent inspection on November 11, 2025, however, was concluded with one deficiency, which is significantly below Wisconsin’s state average of 12 deficiencies per inspection cycle.
The community also offers three different levels of care, including standard assisted living, memory care, and advanced care for those with complex medical needs. Along with 24-hour on-site staffing, rehabilitation services, and respite care, a research-based approach to memory care programs is also provided, allowing flexibility for ongoing and transitional care. Residents also have access to home-style meals and structured activities, dedicated to their physical, emotional, and social well-being.
Liberty Village Rcac is an ideal option for those seeking multiple levels of care, especially with its multiple levels of care. The community’s three-tiered care model also ensures residents can stay even as their needs progress. Wisconsin financial assistance programs, including Medicaid Family Care and VA Aid and Attendance, are also available for those eligible.
Parkside Assisted Living is an assisted living community and nursing home, operated by Encore Wisconsin LLC, since its certification on February 15, 2021, in DeForest, Wisconsin. The community offers assisted living services and skilled nursing care with 40 licensed beds, providing older adults in Dane County with more intimate, residential care.
With 37 beds occupied, the community’s occupancy rate is higher than the Wisconsin state average, at approximately 92.5%. Additionally, the community has been inspected by the Wisconsin Department of Health Services, Division of Quality Assurance, five times, three of which concluded without issues. On December 22, 2025, the most recent inspection concluded with no deficiencies. Over time, the community has accumulated 7 deficiencies, which is still below the Wisconsin state average of 12 deficiencies.
Providing assistance with daily living activities and nursing home-level skilled nursing, the community appeals to those seeking assisted living services and those who require complex medical needs. The community also offers home-based lifestyle programming, news and events engagement, and access to caregiver resources. Financial assistance programs, including Medicaid Family Care, the IRIS self-direction program, and VA Aid and Attendance benefits for eligible veterans and spouses, are also accepted, helping families navigate costs.
With its dual care designation, covering assisted living and nursing home levels of care, Parkside Assisted Living is a practical choice for those who are looking for multiple levels of care to accommodate their needs, if ever it progresses. The community’s smaller setting is also suited for those who value independent and hands-on support.
Heritage Lake County is a senior living community, operated by HSL 15 LLC, in Hartland, Wisconsin, offering a full continuum of care, ranging from independent living, assisted living, enhanced assisted living, and memory care. The community has been in operation since May 2017 and has 46 licensed beds, providing older adults in Waukesha County with a personalized approach to care, along with shared amenities.
With an occupancy rate of approximately 90%, the community currently has 65 beds occupied, which is higher than the state average. Additionally, the community has undergone three standard inspections, with the most recent dated November 5, 2025. This inspection concluded with one deficiency, which is significantly below Wisconsin’s state average of 12 deficiencies.
Along with 24-hour staffing, rehabilitation services and respite care are also offered. The community is also wheelchair-accessible and is equipped with emergency response systems, which is ideal for those focusing on mobility and safety. Residents also experience a maintenance-free lifestyle, as housekeeping and restaurant-style dining are provided.
Heritage Lake Country is ideal for older adults aged 55+ seeking comprehensive care and structured lifestyle services. Those looking to spend their later years in one place can rest assured of finding the right care in the community, especially with its continuum of care options, ranging from independent living to memory care. Older adults and families may also find the community’s high demand and clean inspection record appealing.
Administered by Robert T. Murray, with Rachell Atchinson-Treat listed in leadership, The Ridge at Madison is a small, newer assisted living community in Fitchburg, Wisconsin. Located on Fish Hatchery Road about two miles from the city center, the 23-bed home operated by The Ridge at Madison offers assisted living, independent living, memory care, and respite care for seniors.
The facility houses 23 residents in a blend of one and two-bedroom units, with room sizes spanning from 110 to 750 square feet, letting families choose a layout suited to their needs. Current occupancy is at about 52 percent, with 12 of the 23 beds used. Operating for one year, the facility is still new to Wisconsin’s senior living communities’ landscape. Daily life here includes housekeeping and laundry services, cultural and educational activities, and scheduled transportation for occupants. The home also offers personalized care support and medication management. Pets are welcome. The neighborhood scores 27 on the walkability scale, meaning some nearby services and errands can be run on foot, though most trips need transportation.
Families must be aware that the Wisconsin Department of Health Services’ state inspections have identified numerous zones of concern. Inspections have underscored caregiver training and competency, medication and electrical safety, and facility maintenance and environmental conditions. To know how the facility is addressing and preventing repeating issues, these are crucial matters to inquire about directly when touring.
For prospective occupants and families considering The Ridge at Madison, an on-site visit is essential to see the floor plans firsthand, meet leadership and staff, understand everyday operations, and ask in detail how it manages safety, training, and maintenance protocols.
St. Paul Elder Services, Inc. is a Catholic and Franciscan-sponsored, nonprofit senior care community owned by St. Paul Elder Services Inc., managed by administrator Megan Mashl in Kaukauna, Wisconsin, providing assisted living, memory care, long-term skilled nursing, rehabilitation therapy, hospice, adult day services, and in-home non-medical care. With its comprehensive and mission-driven continuum of care, this 105-bed community is one of the most able senior service providers in Outagamie County.
Along with 24-hour staffing, skilled nursing, respite care, and rehabilitation services, Medicare is also accepted. Its Franciscan faith-based foundation is well-reflected through its compassionate care, dignity, and holistic well-being. Regular religious services and volunteer programs are also available to support residents who prioritize spiritual life, and a sense of belonging is an essential part of quality care.
The community stands out with an impressive list of amenities, including restaurant-style meal service prepared by a trained chef, an on-site chapel, a beauty salon, a library, and communal living spaces. Full housekeeping, laundry, and linen services are also provided for residents’ practical needs. Allowing residents to plan costs accordingly for long-term, utilities are included. This pet-friendly community is open to visitors and families during standard hours on weekdays and during select hours on Saturdays.
St. Paul Elder Services is an ideal choice for older adults and families who value a faith-inspired and mission-driven environment that combines personal dignity and clinical care. Older adults have the opportunity to age in place without the need to transfer, even as their needs change, as it has a wide range of care, ranging from adult day care to skilled nursing. The community’s nonprofit and community-rooted nature appeals to families in northeastern Wisconsin.
The Shores of Sheboygan, an assisted living community in Sheboygan, WI, offers a hotel-like residence with world-class amenities. They are dedicated to creating a living environment that promotes community and a sense of belonging for residents. In their assisted senior living care, residents can be independent and safe while receiving medical care and assistance with daily activities. Each living space is meticulously crafted to ensure residents feel at home, experiencing a luxurious and socially active lifestyle.
The Shores of Sheboygan is committed to ensuring every day is filled with high-quality services, making residents feel comfortable and at home. From fine dining and housekeeping to laundry services, a salon, and daily activities, including a piano room, residents can enjoy their lives without worrying about chores and daily upkeep.
An assisted living community providing residential care and support services to older adults in the Madison, Wisconsin area, is BrightStar Senior Living – Madison. The community at 6550 Schroeder Rd offers assisted living, memory care, and respite care in a supportive environment designed to meet residents’ needs at different care levels.
Such assisted living communities typically provide support with daily living activities: bathing, dressing, medication management, and meal preparation, while encouraging occupants to stay as independent as possible. The addition of memory care services indicates the community can bolster residents experiencing cognitive decline or early-stage dementia, with staff trained in specialized approaches to care and communication. Respite care services offer short-term stays for occupants whose regular caregivers need a rest, providing flexibility for families balancing caregiving duties. The neighborhood surrounding BrightStar Senior Living – Madison has a Walk Score of 48, classified as somewhat walkable. This means a few nearby services and amenities may be accessible on foot for active residents, though most daily errands, shopping, and recreational outings require driving or transportation. The area maintains a residential character that attracts many seniors looking for a calmer setting that’s reasonably accessible to local conveniences.
It’s highly recommended that families considering BrightStar Senior Living – Madison schedule an on-site tour. A visit lets you see the actual living spaces, meet staff members, observe the daily atmosphere, and ask in detail about services, pricing, staffing levels, dining options, activities, and any specialized programs offered. Touring the home in person helps you understand if the setting and services match your loved one’s needs and preferences.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these assisted living communities
Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.
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 Wisconsin
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.
How many assisted living facilities are listed on this page?
This page features 429 assisted living facilities in Wisconsin. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right assisted living facility in Wisconsin?
Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Wisconsin, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.
What should I look for when visiting assisted living facilities in Wisconsin?
Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.


















