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Best Assisted Living in Wisconsin

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 450 assisted living communities in Wisconsin using Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank assisted living in WI
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Jun 2026
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450 homes
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Avg Monthly Cost: $6,530The average monthly cost across facilities in Wisconsin. Reflects published or estimated base rates and can vary with care level, room type, and amenities. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: $5,600
Avg Walk Score: 42/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Wisconsin. 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: 61The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Wisconsin. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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The information below is reported by the Wisconsin Department of Health Services, Division of Quality Assurance.

Silverado North Shore Memory Care Community
AL
MC
Glendale
85
Facility 85
WI AVG 61
Rank #108 / 496
Yes
12
Facility 12
WI AVG 42
Rank #485 / 580
Private Rooms
7
Facility 7
WI AVG 12
Rank #177 / 334
68.2%
Facility 68.2%
WI AVG 74.3%
Rank #268 / 406
A+Silverado North Shore LLCChristian Sweetser4
4
Facility 4
WI AVG 3.8
Rank #178 / 312
6
Facility 6
WI AVG 12
Rank #182 / 312
1.5
Facility 1.5
WI AVG 2.0
Rank #186 / 312
Aspire Senior Living Oshkosh
AL
IL
MC
Oshkosh
86
Facility 86
WI AVG 61
Rank #105 / 496
No
49
Facility 49
WI AVG 42
Rank #232 / 580
1 bed / 2 Bed
3
Facility 3
WI AVG 12
Rank #261 / 334
55.8%
Facility 55.8%
WI AVG 74.3%
Rank #335 / 406
-Hsl 17 LLCMilo Pinkerton6
6
Facility 6
WI AVG 3.8
Rank #223 / 312
1
Facility 1
WI AVG 12
Rank #69 / 312
0.2
Facility 0.2
WI AVG 2.0
Rank #71 / 312
Trinity Woods
AL
IL
MC
NH
Milwaukee (Mount Mary)
90
Facility 90
WI AVG 61
Rank #90 / 496
No
63
Facility 63
WI AVG 42
Rank #140 / 580
Suite
3
Facility 3
WI AVG 12
Rank #261 / 334
--Ssnd Mmu Mch Venture IncDavid Fulcher----
Oak Park Place Madison East
AL
IL
MC
NH
Madison (North Star)
100
Facility 100
WI AVG 61
Rank #67 / 496
No
53
Facility 53
WI AVG 42
Rank #201 / 580
1 Bed / 2 Bed
20
Facility 20
WI AVG 12
Rank #59 / 334
-A+Becky BalousekOak Park Nursing And Rehabilitation Center LLC----
Brookdale Madison West
AL
MC
Madison (South Yellowstone Drive)
74
Facility 74
WI AVG 61
Rank #144 / 496
Yes
71
Facility 71
WI AVG 42
Rank #87 / 580
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
11
Facility 11
WI AVG 12
Rank #117 / 334
83.8%
Facility 83.8%
WI AVG 74.3%
Rank #138 / 406
-Brookdale Senior Living Communities IncDawn Kussow5
9
Facility 9
WI AVG 3.8
Rank #278 / 312
26
Facility 26
WI AVG 12
Rank #276 / 312
5.2
Facility 5.2
WI AVG 2.0
Rank #298 / 312
Heritage Lake Country
AL
IL
MC
Hartland
72
Facility 72
WI AVG 61
Rank #148 / 496
Yes
22
Facility 22
WI AVG 42
Rank #433 / 580
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
8
Facility 8
WI AVG 12
Rank #160 / 334
90.3%
Facility 90.3%
WI AVG 74.3%
Rank #90 / 406
-Hsl 15 LLCMilo Pinkerton3
2
Facility 2
WI AVG 3.8
Rank #108 / 312
1
Facility 1
WI AVG 12
Rank #69 / 312
0.3
Facility 0.3
WI AVG 2.0
Rank #75 / 312
Waunakee Valley Senior Living
AL
NH
IL
MC
Waunakee (Country Aire)
94
Facility 94
WI AVG 61
Rank #85 / 496
Yes
51
Facility 51
WI AVG 42
Rank #219 / 580
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
1
Facility 1
WI AVG 12
Rank #299 / 334
56.1%
Facility 56.1%
WI AVG 74.3%
Rank #334 / 406
-Ryan HoekstraAhr Waunakee Trs Sub LLC----
Pine Haven Christian Communities
AL
HC
IL
MC
PC
RC
Sheboygan Falls
105
Facility 105
WI AVG 61
Rank #59 / 496
No
33
Facility 33
WI AVG 42
Rank #357 / 580
Private Rooms
39
Facility 39
WI AVG 12
Rank #11 / 334
81.0%
Facility 81.0%
WI AVG 74.3%
Rank #169 / 406
-Pine Haven Christian Home IncPeter Leer2
2
Facility 2
WI AVG 3.8
Rank #108 / 312
0
Facility 0
WI AVG 12
Rank #1 / 312
0.0
Facility 0.0
WI AVG 2.0
Rank #1 / 312
Charter Senior Living of Madison
AL
RC
Madison
60
Facility 60
WI AVG 61
Rank #186 / 496
No
14
Facility 14
WI AVG 42
Rank #468 / 580
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
6
Facility 6
WI AVG 12
Rank #202 / 334
88.3%
Facility 88.3%
WI AVG 74.3%
Rank #103 / 406
-Snh Wis Tenant LLCJennifer Francis6
5
Facility 5
WI AVG 3.8
Rank #203 / 312
10
Facility 10
WI AVG 12
Rank #212 / 312
1.7
Facility 1.7
WI AVG 2.0
Rank #202 / 312
The Waterford at Fitchburg
AL
IL
RC
Fitchburg
71
Facility 71
WI AVG 61
Rank #152 / 496
Yes
64
Facility 64
WI AVG 42
Rank #133 / 580
1 Bed / 2 Bed
12
Facility 12
WI AVG 12
Rank #109 / 334
--Csl West Bend LLCKirsten Hutchison2
1
Facility 1
WI AVG 3.8
Rank #59 / 312
1
Facility 1
WI AVG 12
Rank #69 / 312
0.5
Facility 0.5
WI AVG 2.0
Rank #95 / 312
Pine Brook Pointe
AL
MC
Burlington
66
Facility 66
WI AVG 61
Rank #165 / 496
No
17
Facility 17
WI AVG 42
Rank #458 / 580
Private Rooms
26
Facility 26
WI AVG 12
Rank #38 / 334
-A+Pine Brook Pointe Kdk DevelopmentJohn Didier1
1
Facility 1
WI AVG 3.8
Rank #59 / 312
1
Facility 1
WI AVG 12
Rank #69 / 312
1.0
Facility 1.0
WI AVG 2.0
Rank #143 / 312
New Perspective North Shore
AL
IL
MC
Brown Deer (North 60Th Street)
60
Facility 60
WI AVG 61
Rank #186 / 496
Yes
47
Facility 47
WI AVG 42
Rank #252 / 580
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
18
Facility 18
WI AVG 12
Rank #69 / 334
-A+Beaver Creek Ops LLCRyan Novaczyk----
New Perspective Senior Living | West Bend
AL
IL
MC
West Bend
60
Facility 60
WI AVG 61
Rank #186 / 496
Yes
28
Facility 28
WI AVG 42
Rank #391 / 580
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
18
Facility 18
WI AVG 12
Rank #69 / 334
56.7%
Facility 56.7%
WI AVG 74.3%
Rank #331 / 406
A+West Bend Ops LLCRyan Novaczyk9
9
Facility 9
WI AVG 3.8
Rank #278 / 312
18
Facility 18
WI AVG 12
Rank #246 / 312
2.0
Facility 2.0
WI AVG 2.0
Rank #213 / 312
Stair Crest
AL
IL
MC
Muskego (Tess Corners)
56
Facility 56
WI AVG 61
Rank #212 / 496
No
14
Facility 14
WI AVG 42
Rank #468 / 580
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
1
Facility 1
WI AVG 12
Rank #299 / 334
69.6%
Facility 69.6%
WI AVG 74.3%
Rank #260 / 406
-Phw Inc Dba Stair CrestKari Ajack1
0
Facility 0
WI AVG 3.8
Rank #1 / 312
0
Facility 0
WI AVG 12
Rank #1 / 312
0.0
Facility 0.0
WI AVG 2.0
Rank #1 / 312
Villa St. Francis Assisted Living
AL
MC
RC
Milwaukee (Morgandale)
134
Facility 134
WI AVG 61
Rank #19 / 496
Yes
62
Facility 62
WI AVG 42
Rank #148 / 580
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
38
Facility 38
WI AVG 12
Rank #12 / 334
82.1%
Facility 82.1%
WI AVG 74.3%
Rank #156 / 406
A+Villa St Francis IncSusan Seegert1
0
Facility 0
WI AVG 3.8
Rank #1 / 312
0
Facility 0
WI AVG 12
Rank #1 / 312
0.0
Facility 0.0
WI AVG 2.0
Rank #1 / 312
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Overview of Hart Park Square Senior Living

Based in Wauwatosa, WI, Hart Park Square Senior Living is a thriving senior living community that offers Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Respite Care. The community features cozy and elegant residences, ranging from studios to two-bedroom apartments that residents can personalize to their liking. A compassionate team trained to deliver various levels of care is available to assist and support residents to continue living an independent and empowered life.

Connect with like-minded individuals through an array of stimulating activities and events, customized programming, and cozy common spaces. The community features their Aging Experience program that educates the team and families on the aging process and engages the community’s team and families in a meaningful way so that they maintain a sense of empathy and empowerment. Here, retirement years are an ideal balance of self-discovery, engaging endeavors and relaxation without the taxing burdens of home maintenance or the isolation of living alone.

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Appleton Retirement Community

200 W Packard St, Appleton, WI 54911
Overview of Appleton Retirement Community

Appleton Retirement Community is a trusted senior living community situated in the tranquil city of Appleton, WI, offering assisted living and independent living services. Live a comfortable and secure retirement with cozy and spacious residences including studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments, purposely crafted to meet residents’ needs and preferences. The community is dedicated to improving seniors’ quality of life, delivering top-notch care and assistance around the clock with a kind and well-trained team.

Rediscover passions and explore new interests with a variety of fun activities and nurturing programs conducted for seniors’ enjoyment and wellness. Delight with healthy and delicious meals prepared to satisfy seniors’ dietary needs and tastes. With its enchanting landscapes and friendly environment, Appleton Retirement Community doubles its efforts to provide a haven for seniors to live a glorious retirement and create unforgettable moments.

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Overview of Amery Memory Care

At Amery Memory Care, West Amery, WI, the vision revolves around exceptional care for individuals and families navigating memory care challenges. The mission is to continually progress in the level of care and quality of services, aiming to be the best memory care provider for those who need assistance. The core values center on dignity, kindness, and support, emphasizing a commitment to helping families make choices that align with their unique memory care journey.

Amery Memory Care boasts a range of amenities and memory care facilities to ensure the well-being and comfort of residents. With 24-hour supervision by specially trained caregivers and regular on-site assessments by Registered Nurses, the community prioritizes health and safety. Providing various in-house medical services, including podiatry, dental, audiology, and vision services, reflects a comprehensive approach to healthcare. Residents can enjoy chef-prepared meals in multiple dining rooms, fostering a calm and social dining experience. The person-centered Life Enrichment program, daily physical activities, and customized medication management contribute to residents’ overall wellness.

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Overview of Charter Senior Living of Kenosha

Charter Senior Living of Kenosha exclusively focuses on assisted living services, which has created a wonderful experience in fully supporting all residents. They boast a dedicated team of care staff who celebrate each unique individual by ensuring complete care and attention to the residents. Cedarhurst provides a home where every individual, from staff to residents, can build new connections and create new memories in their new home.

Charter Senior Living of Kenosha provides accommodations that help residents feel a sense of belonging. These are centered on life-enriching programs and services that contribute to a serene and peaceful environment for relaxation and reflection that help residents thrive. Essential services are weekly housekeeping, laundry and linen, transportation, and a recreation room for fun activities.

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Overview of Renaissance Senior Living of Hilldale

Nestled in Madison, Wisconsin, Renaissance Senior Living of Hilldale stands as a distinguished senior living community offering premier assisted living and memory care services to the Hilldale and Madison neighborhoods. With a commitment to providing comprehensive care, this state-of-the-art facility spans 75,000 square feet across 10 stories, housing 92 meticulously designed units. Among these, 64 units are dedicated to assisted living, while 28 are tailored for memory care.

Opened its doors in early 2022, Renaissance Senior Living of Hilldale caters to diverse levels of care, encompassing Alzheimer’s, dementia, and respite care, ensuring a continuum of support for residents’ unique needs. The community prides itself on a vibrant social calendar, fostering lively engagement, complemented by a team of seasoned caregivers dedicated to delivering exceptional services tailored to individual requirements. At Renaissance Senior Living of Hilldale, senior residents can expect a compassionate environment where their well-being is prioritized, ensuring a comfortable and supportive living experience within a welcoming community.

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Harbour Village

5700 Mockingbird Ln, Greendale, WI 53129
Overview of Harbour Village

At Harbour Village, individuality is celebrated so they encourage a lifestyle suited for your preferences. This comes from choosing from among the living options they provide: independent living, assisted living, and memory care. They provide a program called the LifesSTYLE Promise® which essentially provides a list of options for you to choose from in terms of schedule, flexibility, and activities adjusted to your liking. Residents have admired the way in which the management and staff promote an active lifestyle with activities and programs that keep them active. Their beautiful community has built with it a list of amenities residents can take advantage of: common areas, lounges, library, restaurant-style dining and cafe, and a fitness center. Every amenity is well-thought of and designed with beautiful interiors. Harbour Village is undoubtedly a delightful place, as proven by residents who have lived there over ten years, because of the welcoming environment and accommodating services that contribute to its unsurpassed quality. 
Harbour Village also prides itself as a pet-friendly community that allows them to walk their pet in their outdoor common areas; another feature of the home also has a swimming pool and jacuzzi, as well as an in-house movie theatre. Seniors of Harbour Village are currently about 70 to 80-years-old, with more women than men. The community has built their well-thought of building features because they trust residents would want to expand their social circle in the new chapter of their lives. 

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The Grand Hills Castle (expansion)

13050 W Cleveland Ave, New Berlin, WI 53151
Overview of The Grand Hills Castle (expansion)

Situated in a peaceful neighborhood in New Berlin, WI, The Grand Hills Castle, offers a charming assisted living and memory care community on six acres of beautiful wooded landscapes next to the New Berlin Hills Golf Course. Residents can enjoy an elegant yet inviting environment with 19 Assisted Living apartments and 24 Memory Care suites. The community provides a small home-like setting while offering upscale amenities like a Salon & Spa, a chapel, a rehab & fitness studio, a restaurant-style dining area, and a lounge & entertainment room. Seniors can stroll through the interior streetscape promenade and find numerous ways to relax and engage in their community.

The Grand Hills Castle aims provide an incredible living experience for residents and their families, building on over 25 years of senior care expertise. The community offers a variety of activities and events designed to rejuvenate the mind, body, and spirit, including art therapy, music therapy, crafting, baking, fitness, and entertainment. The culinary team serves delicious, home-cooked meals, accommodating special diets with fresh, nutritious food. The healthcare team, including a Registered Nurse and visiting physician, creates individualized care plans to help each resident live a healthy, happy, and fulfilling life.

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Overview of Lakeshore Manor

Lakeshore Manor located in Oshkosh, WI, is an esteemed senior living community that offers a secure and compassionate environment tailored to the unique needs of residents with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia. Lakeshore Manor prioritizes the well-being and comfort of its residents, providing wheelchair-accessible apartments meticulously designed for individuals with memory loss. These thoughtfully crafted units provide a comfortable living space, and come equipped with amenities that promote both independence and safety, including 24/7 availability of assistance, specialized memory care, incontinence care, and medication management.

Residents at Lakeshore Manor enjoy an array of services and amenities that comes with living there. They provide nutritious meals, ensuring that it fits the residents’ dietary needs. The residents can also focus on engaging in activities they enjoy, as grooming services, housekeeping, and laundry assistance are provided, relieving them of the stress the daily chores bring. Lakeshore Manor goes above and beyond by offering special programs specifically designed for individuals with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia, with the added security of a wander guard in a secure gated community, Lakeshore Manor provides peace of mind to residents and their families, ensuring a safe and supportive living environment.

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Overview of Bellevue Senior Living

Bellevue Senior Living is a premier residential assisted living community nestled in the serene neighborhood of Green Bay, Wisconsin, is dedicated to providing exceptional senior care. This home offers a tranquil environment where residents can age gracefully, surrounded by the highest standards of comfort and privacy. With its vibrant and engaging community, Bellevue Senior Living stands out among assisted living places as a haven for seniors seeking a fulfilling and enriching lifestyle.

From invigorating exercise classes to enjoyable gardening trips, there’s something for everyone to stay active and inspired. The community encourages freedom of choice and provides unwavering support, fostering a sense of camaraderie and connection among its residents. The home features a well-stocked library, where residents can lose themselves in the pages of captivating books. For those seeking therapeutic solace, there’s a dedicated therapy pool that offers relaxation and rejuvenation. The onsite beauty salon or barbershop is perfect for pampering, and the elegant dining rooms provide a delightful setting for enjoying delicious meals prepared with care.

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Overview of Oak Park Nursing & Rehab Center

An assisted living and memory care community, Oak Park Place provides a unique accommodation for the specific needs of assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing residents. As a community that celebrates you as an individual,  management, and staff surely promote an independent lifestyle based on their own terms. Oak Park Place residents feel more comfortable and safe in a community they trust because meaningful relationships are built in the community because the staff genuinely provides excellent care. 

Oak Park Place provides an atmosphere of growth and security, ensuring that residents are able to feel comfortable in their new cozy home-like environment. A list of essential services provided for assisted living and memory care residents await them– ADLs, medication management, and stimulating activities. Skilled nursing residents are able to experience state-of-the-art technologies that boost up their recovery period.

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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 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 450 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.