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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 | - | - | - | - | - |
Muskego Regency – the Lodge, nestled in Muskego, Wisconsin, is a distinguished senior living community specializing in Memory Care services. Designed to foster a secure and delightful haven, The Lodge boasts a distinctive country club atmosphere within its serene 32-acre campus. This picturesque setting is adorned with a private lake encircled by wildflowers and scenic walking trails, creating a wildlife and nature paradise. The Lodge prides itself on an array of amenities and services meticulously curated to support and enhance seniors’ lifestyles. Residents benefit from the presence of a professionally trained care team, ensuring a high staff-to-resident ratio. Residents enjoy a private studio apartment with electricity, water, gas, and trash utilities. The community provides a secure and dedicated environment, encompassing a sunroom, outdoor courtyard, and walking areas.
Welcoming common areas, reminiscent of a home-like kitchen, dining, and activity space, offer a communal atmosphere. Safety is a priority, reflected in features such as an emergency notification system, wayfinding cues, and emergency lighting. For culinary endeavors, the community is equipped with a dedicated HVAC system and an induction cooktop, ensuring safe cooking in the communal kitchen. Personalized care, aiding in daily activities and mobility, is a crucial focus, complemented by scheduled transportation for medical appointments, shopping, and group outings. The Lodge at Muskego Regency stands as a dedicated sanctuary committed to providing comprehensive care and a nurturing environment for its residents.
Golden Years Retirement Village is a senior care community operated by Golden Years Nursing Home Inc. since October 2010, in Walworth, Wisconsin, offering assisted living and nursing home services. The community’s over 15 years of operational excellence provides older adults in Walworth County with a balance of individualized care and shared amenities, as it has 60 beds.
Despite over 15 years of operation, the community does not have available data on inspection records, occupancy, and availability. To evaluate the community based on these aspects, families may request records from the Wisconsin Department of Health Services or through CMS Care Compare and inquire directly with the community.
The community also offers robust amenities and structured lifestyle services, including an activities calendar, safety measures, and dining. For residents’ social and emotional well-being, pet therapy, church services, bingo, and live music are conducted. Along with emergency response systems in every room and security cameras throughout the community, a library, courtyard, garden, patio, beauty salon, and large living and sitting areas are also available for residents’ safety and leisure. Those who need end-of-life care and advanced medical care are welcome to avail themselves of outside hospice and home health services, ensuring they can stay in the community even when their needs evolve. The community’s dining offerings are also dietitian-approved and ensure residents’ preferences can be met.
With its amenity-rich home and personalized approach to care, Golden Years Retirement Village is best suited for those seeking a socially engaged lifestyle and 24-hour care. The community is also a practical option for those looking to age in place, as it is open to outside hospice and home health services, allowing them to receive care as their needs progress.
Providing seniors in the Washburn, Wisconsin area with the support they need to lead their golden years in the utmost comfort and care, Northern Lights Services offers a warm and welcoming assisted living and skilled nursing home. A kind and courteous staff of trained professionals light up each day with ‘round the clock expert care that pays attention to the individual needs of each resident and offers physical, occupational, and speech therapy on top of assistance with daily living activities, personal care, and medical management.
Elderly individuals that need an extra hand in their day to day routines, or require more specialized care in their retirement, can settle into spacious yet cozy living arrangements, savor delicious and nutritious meals plus snacks, access to raised gardens, grilling areas, as well as events on and off campus for socialization and recreation.
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.
Cameo Care Center is a three-story building on South 27th Street in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are all accepted. Walk Score is 51, which puts it in moderately walkable territory for a Milwaukee neighborhood.
Occupancy sits at 66%, and the average stay runs 102 days. That combination places this squarely in medium-term post-acute care: not a quick rehab stop, not a permanent placement.
Nurse aides carry 2 hours 43 minutes of direct care per resident per day, which is on the higher end for this facility type. Total nursing care comes to 3 hours 47 minutes daily. RNs and LPNs or LVNs each contribute 46 minutes. The aide-heavy distribution makes sense for a longer-stay model where daily living support drives more of the care load than acute medical intervention.
At 102 days average and 66% occupancy, Cameo Care Center is a medium-term skilled nursing environment with solid direct-care staffing, located in a part of Milwaukee where some daily needs are walkable. It’s built for people who need more than a few weeks of post-acute support and a payer structure that doesn’t require a single coverage pathway.
Focusing on assisted living, Eden Vista Madison is a blissful senior living community set in the beautiful residential area of Wheeler Road, Madison, WI strives to provide exceptional care. The community works closely with seniors to better understand their needs and preferences for the best possible care and assistance. As part of the Vista Senior Living Management communities, Eden Vista Madison continuously lives up to expectations of giving seniors a comfortable and safe retirement.
Meet people from diverse backgrounds and enjoy various activities to maintain an active and happy lifestyle. The community also offers various care options such as palliative, hospice care, and on-site physical therapy. With healthy and tasty meals catering to dietary needs and preferences, residents have a delightful dining experience. Eden Vista Madison is a haven for seniors to enjoy their best years without worries.
Lotus Gardens Senior Living is a multi-level senior care community operated by Green Meadows Senior Living LLC in Appleton, Wisconsin, providing independent living, assisted living, memory care, and respite care services under one roof. Licensed in August 2025 in Outagamie County, this 45-bed community is considered a newer senior care option in the area. Families looking for different levels of care options in one supportive setting may find the community a compelling option.
Consistent with its recent licensing, the community does not yet have an inspection history on record. Hence, there are currently no deficiency findings, which is a positive starting point as it becomes established within Wisconsin’s regulatory system.
Care services include 24-hour staffing and respite care, along with a diverse activities program that features fitness classes, hobby groups, educational sessions, and outings. Focusing on balanced nutrition and resident satisfaction, chef-prepared meals are also provided. The community also stands out for its comprehensive amenities and services, with a total of 31 features, including chef-prepared meals, a private dining room, a library, an on-site salon and barber, fitness classes, walking paths, gardens, and a clubhouse with Wi-Fi. Maintaining residents’ independence and social connections while ensuring their comfort, the community also provides flat-screen TVs, adjustable thermostats, internet access, and a full activities calendar. Security and surveillance systems are also in place, and the community is wheelchair accessible with emergency systems available.
Lotus Gardens is well-suited for those seeking multiple levels of care, ranging from independent to memory care. Its respite care offerings also make it a practical option for families in need of temporary stays.
Oak Gardens Place is an assisted living community operated by Oak Gardens Aid Opco LLC since July 2013 in Altoona, Wisconsin. The community has been serving Eau Claire County for over 12 years with its 40 licensed beds, promoting a more individualized approach to care in a close-knit residential environment.
The community has an 11-confirmed list of amenities, along with 24-hour staffing. Weekly housekeeping, laundry, apartment maintenance, scheduling transportation, and chef-prepared meals are among the services provided to help residents have a maintenance-free lifestyle. Additionally, exercise classes, book clubs, bingo, happy hour, holiday events, and movie nights are also conducted to support residents’ social engagement and physical wellness. A dedicated Veterans Program for those eligible, along with safety measures across the community. The community also accepts financial assistance options, including Medicaid Family Care and VA Aid and Attendance, to help offset financial burdens.
Older adults who prefer a more intimate and personal assisted living environment may find Oak Gardens Place appealing, especially with its range of amenities, daily programming, and a variety of floor plan options. With a long history of operation in Altoona, the community is an ideal choice for those seeking a comfortable and familiar environment.
Located in Greendale, Wisconsin, Heritage Square Health Care Center stands as a pinnacle of high quality healthcare. Specializing in short-term rehab, long-term care, wound care, palliative care, and respite care, they have earned a prestigious five-star rating for their unparalleled services. They incorporate therapy and treatment programs alongside engaging activities, ensuring seniors receive the best holistic care possible.
The center’s staff, comprising top-notch nurses and therapists, is a testament to their commitment to excellence. Their expertise enables them to cater to complex health needs with unparalleled dedication. Being Medicare certified and offering Medicaid assistance, Heritage Square Health Care Center provides a lush and tranquil environment, making it an ideal home for subacute patients. This close-knit facility excels in offering exceptional support, making it one of the best care nursing homes in the area, where residents receive the highest standard of nursing home qualifications.
Sage Meadow Senior Living is a senior living community located in De Pere, Wisconsin that provides a warm and caring environment for seniors who need assistance with daily living tasks. The community offers assisted living and memory care options, as well as respite care for those who need a break from caregiving. Sage Meadow Senior Living values independence and individuality, and as such, offers custom assisted living care options so residents can receive as little or as much help as desired. The community provides support for residents who have early, mid-stage, and advanced Alzheimer’s disease and other related dementia.
Sage Meadow Senior Living of De Pere earned a deficiency-free survey from the Wisconsin Department of Health Services. The community provides a comfortable home, a sense of community, and convenient amenities to its residents. Residents enjoy the kinship of new and longtime friends and the help of a caring staff. Social opportunities abound with neighbors available for card games, exercise, special events, day trips, and dining company. Sage Meadow Senior Living of De Pere caregivers and staff provide Wisconsin seniors with the freedom, support, and care needed to be as independent as possible and live life to the fullest.
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.


















