Best Independent Living in Burlington, WI

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 4 independent living communities in Burlington, WI using WI Dept. of Health Services (DHS) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank independent living in WI
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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-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our 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. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
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.
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.
Killarney Court – Racine
IL
AL
Sturtevant
55
Facility 55
WI AVG 58
Rank #70 / 161
Yes
54
Facility 54
WI AVG 43
Rank #67 / 196
1 Bed / 2 Bed
7
Facility 7
WI AVG 13
Rank #74 / 129
52.7%
Facility 52.7%
WI AVG 75.3%
Rank #118 / 134
Glenwood ChobanChiara Communities Inc2
2
Facility 2
WI AVG 4
Rank #44 / 112
1
Facility 1
WI AVG 12
Rank #35 / 112
0.5
Facility 0.5
WI AVG 2.4
Rank #47 / 112
Arbor View Senior Living
IL
AL
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Burlington
10
Facility 10
WI AVG 58
Rank #160 / 161
Yes
25
Facility 25
WI AVG 43
Rank #136 / 196
Studio
7
Facility 7
WI AVG 13
Rank #74 / 129
80.0%
Facility 80.0%
WI AVG 75.3%
Rank #67 / 134
Michael AndersonArhc Avburwi01 Trs LLC C/O Healthcare Trust Inc3
4
Facility 4
WI AVG 4
Rank #71 / 112
3
Facility 3
WI AVG 12
Rank #64 / 112
1.0
Facility 1.0
WI AVG 2.4
Rank #66 / 112
Francis Meadows Senior Apartments
IL
Burlington
-No
11
Facility 11
WI AVG 43
Rank #169 / 196
1 Bed / 2 Bed--------
Springbrook Village Apartment
IL
Burlington
-No
11
Facility 11
WI AVG 43
Rank #169 / 196
1 Bed / 2 Bed--------

Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each independent living community is ranked against every other WI independent living community we track that reports that metric, not just the 4 analyzed for Burlington. See how we rank facilities

Overview of Killarney Court – Racine

At its Sturtevant, WI, location, Killarney Court, Racine has assisted living and independent living. Assisted living pairs private living space with daily help, while only community services come with independent living. Because the two levels share a building, growing needs are handled without a move.

Fifty-five beds keeps it small, which is right for anyone wanting a smaller setting. One-bedroom and two-bedroom floor plans are available. The starting price is $5,085 a month.

A 54 Walk Score means some nearby errands are walkable. Transportation, the Enjoy Life Adventure Series of outings, and rehabilitation services are all available. Residents also have a salon. A short stay through respite care gives a recovering family caregiver a break, and pets may live with residents. Its operator is Chiara Communities Inc., and Glenwood Choban holds the administrator’s seat.

Starting Price $5,085/Month

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Overview of Arbor View Senior Living

Arbor View Senior Living offers nursing home, assisted living, independent living, memory care, respite care, and skilled nursing in Burlington, WI. Nursing home and skilled nursing include licensed nursing care on site around the clock, while assisted living helps with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication. Independent living offers private living with community services and no daily care; Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering, and respite care offers a short stay when a regular caregiver needs to travel or recover.

Multiple care levels may suit a resident whose needs could grow over time without leaving the community. With 10 beds, Arbor View Senior Living is a smaller setting where staff and residents can get to know each other. Studio apartments provide one private living space, and monthly rates range from $6,200 to $7,400.

Pets are allowed, so residents may be able to move in with a pet. Arbor View Senior Living opened in 1964, and rehabilitation services and short term rehab provide temporary care and therapy during recovery. Michael Anderson serves as the administrator, and the community is operated by Arhc Avburwi01 Trs C/O Healthcare Trust.

Price range $6,200 - $7,400/Month

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Overview of Francis Meadows Senior Apartments

Francis Meadows Senior Apartments offers independent living in Burlington, WI, with private living and no daily care. That makes it suitable for residents who do not need daily assistance.

Residents can choose between one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments. Francis Meadows Senior Apartments may be a good fit for an individual or a couple who wants independent living in an apartment layout suited to their household.

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Overview of Springbrook Village Apartment

Springbrook Village Apartment offers independent living in Burlington, WI, with private living and community services but no daily care. It may suit someone who does not need daily assistance and wants a home within a community setting.

Residents can choose a one-bedroom or two-bedroom apartment. A one-bedroom layout provides one private living space, while a two-bedroom apartment can work well for a couple moving in together.

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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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Independent Living in Burlington at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 25/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Burlington, 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: 33The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Burlington, WI. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90
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Frequently Asked Questions about Independent Living in Burlington, WI

What is the average cost of independent living in Burlington, WI?

The average monthly cost of independent living in Burlington, WI is approximately $2,117. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

What is the price range for independent living in Burlington, WI?

Independent living in Burlington, WI typically ranges from $501 - $5,362 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.

What is independent living?

Independent living communities are residential settings for active older adults — typically with private apartments or cottages, shared amenities (dining, fitness, activities), and no built-in medical care.

How many independent living communities are listed on this page?

This page features 4 independent living communities in Burlington, WI. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right independent living community in Burlington, WI?

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 Burlington, WI, 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 independent living communities in Burlington, WI?

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.