Page 17 of Best Memory Care in Wisconsin

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 334 memory care providers in WI using WI Dept. of Health Services (DHS) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank memory care 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.
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.
Fairhaven
MC
AL
IL
Whitewater
150
Facility 150
WI AVG 59
Rank #5 / 291
No
75
Facility 75
WI AVG 43
Rank #37 / 327
46
Facility 46
WI AVG 12
Rank #7 / 224
64.0%
Facility 64.0%
WI AVG 76.8%
Rank #196 / 254
-Fairhaven Corporation2
0
Facility 0
WI AVG 4
Rank #1 / 221
2
Facility 2
WI AVG 12
Rank #67 / 221
1.0
Facility 1.0
WI AVG 2.4
Rank #103 / 221
Woodside Lutheran Home
MC
AL
NH
RC
SNF
Green Bay
118
Facility 118
WI AVG 59
Rank #20 / 291
No
67
Facility 67
WI AVG 43
Rank #60 / 327
-
71.9%
Facility 71.9%
WI AVG 76.8%
Rank #169 / 254
Lisa GervaisBay Area Lutheran Homes Inc3
0
Facility 0
WI AVG 4
Rank #1 / 221
6
Facility 6
WI AVG 12
Rank #127 / 221
2.0
Facility 2.0
WI AVG 2.4
Rank #155 / 221
Sienna Meadows Memory Care – Oregon
MC
AL
IL
Oregon
20
Facility 20
WI AVG 59
Rank #260 / 291
No
39
Facility 39
WI AVG 43
Rank #173 / 327
-
75.0%
Facility 75.0%
WI AVG 76.8%
Rank #150 / 254
Sue WhiteSienna Crest Assisted Living Inc5
5
Facility 5
WI AVG 4
Rank #136 / 221
5
Facility 5
WI AVG 12
Rank #117 / 221
1.0
Facility 1.0
WI AVG 2.4
Rank #103 / 221
New Day Assisted Living- Elkhorn
MC
AL
Elkhorn
44
Facility 44
WI AVG 59
Rank #181 / 291
No
77
Facility 77
WI AVG 43
Rank #32 / 327
10
Facility 10
WI AVG 12
Rank #94 / 224
63.6%
Facility 63.6%
WI AVG 76.8%
Rank #198 / 254
-New Day Elkhorn LLC7
7
Facility 7
WI AVG 4
Rank #167 / 221
10
Facility 10
WI AVG 12
Rank #150 / 221
1.4
Facility 1.4
WI AVG 2.4
Rank #133 / 221
Grace Manor
MC
AL
Milwaukee
76
Facility 76
WI AVG 59
Rank #69 / 291
No
22
Facility 22
WI AVG 43
Rank #245 / 327
1
Facility 1
WI AVG 12
Rank #204 / 224
--Grace Supportive Living Services LLC1
0
Facility 0
WI AVG 4
Rank #1 / 221
0
Facility 0
WI AVG 12
Rank #1 / 221
0.0
Facility 0.0
WI AVG 2.4
Rank #1 / 221
Ameira Orchids Assisted Living
MC
AL
Milwaukee (Pheasant Run)
50
Facility 50
WI AVG 59
Rank #128 / 291
No
14
Facility 14
WI AVG 43
Rank #273 / 327
4
Facility 4
WI AVG 12
Rank #165 / 224
92.0%
Facility 92.0%
WI AVG 76.8%
Rank #55 / 254
Atiyah NicholsCache James Better Living LLC10
11
Facility 11
WI AVG 4
Rank #207 / 221
28
Facility 28
WI AVG 12
Rank #197 / 221
2.8
Facility 2.8
WI AVG 2.4
Rank #181 / 221
Cedar Crest Assisted Living
MC
AL
IL
NH
SNF
Janesville
68
Facility 68
WI AVG 59
Rank #84 / 291
Yes-
27
Facility 27
WI AVG 12
Rank #22 / 224
57.4%
Facility 57.4%
WI AVG 76.8%
Rank #216 / 254
-Cedar Crest Inc3
0
Facility 0
WI AVG 4
Rank #1 / 221
1
Facility 1
WI AVG 12
Rank #47 / 221
0.3
Facility 0.3
WI AVG 2.4
Rank #51 / 221
New Day Germantown
MC
AL
Germantown
38
Facility 38
WI AVG 59
Rank #202 / 291
No
28
Facility 28
WI AVG 43
Rank #224 / 327
4
Facility 4
WI AVG 12
Rank #165 / 224
78.9%
Facility 78.9%
WI AVG 76.8%
Rank #132 / 254
-New Day Germantown LLC8
6
Facility 6
WI AVG 4
Rank #150 / 221
3
Facility 3
WI AVG 12
Rank #86 / 221
0.4
Facility 0.4
WI AVG 2.4
Rank #62 / 221
Stoughton Meadows Assisted Living
MC
AL
RC
Stoughton
45
Facility 45
WI AVG 59
Rank #174 / 291
Yes
78
Facility 78
WI AVG 43
Rank #30 / 327
10
Facility 10
WI AVG 12
Rank #94 / 224
91.1%
Facility 91.1%
WI AVG 76.8%
Rank #60 / 254
-Stoughton Senior Living Inc10
8
Facility 8
WI AVG 4
Rank #183 / 221
38
Facility 38
WI AVG 12
Rank #207 / 221
3.8
Facility 3.8
WI AVG 2.4
Rank #199 / 221
Cudahy Place
MC
AL
RC
Cudahy
48
Facility 48
WI AVG 59
Rank #159 / 291
No
72
Facility 72
WI AVG 43
Rank #45 / 327
6
Facility 6
WI AVG 12
Rank #144 / 224
31.3%
Facility 31.3%
WI AVG 76.8%
Rank #252 / 254
-Cudahy Place Senior Living LLC5
7
Facility 7
WI AVG 4
Rank #167 / 221
5
Facility 5
WI AVG 12
Rank #117 / 221
1.0
Facility 1.0
WI AVG 2.4
Rank #103 / 221

Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each memory care community is ranked against every other WI memory care community we track that reports that metric, not just the 334 on this page. See how we rank facilities

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Fairhaven

435 W Starin Rd, Whitewater, WI 53190-1125
Overview of Fairhaven

Fairhaven offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care in Whitewater, Wisconsin. Independent living means having a private living space with community services but no daily care, while assisted living includes help with bathing, dressing, and medication management. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone who may be at risk of wandering.

Several care levels are available in one community, so a resident whose needs grow may be able to move to a different level of care without leaving Fairhaven. The community has 150 beds. Respite care and short term rehabilitation can support a temporary stay while a usual caregiver travels or recovers, or while a resident receives rehabilitation after an illness or injury.

Therapy services are available on site. Residents can receive therapy without arranging transportation elsewhere. The area has a Walk Score of 75, meaning most errands can be completed on foot, so someone who no longer drives may still be able to reach nearby shops, pharmacies, or cafes independently. Fairhaven may be a good fit for someone who wants multiple care levels in one community as support needs change.

Contact Fairhaven

Overview of Woodside Lutheran Home

Woodside Lutheran Home offers assisted living, memory care, respite care, and nursing home care, including skilled nursing, in Green Bay, Wisconsin. Assisted living provides help with daily tasks, while memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for a resident at risk of wandering. Respite care provides a short stay when a usual caregiver needs time away, and nursing home care provides licensed nursing services on site 24 hours a day.

The range of care settings may suit a resident whose needs could grow over time without requiring a move to another community. Rehabilitation Services and outpatient therapy give residents access to therapy at the community, while the Alzheimer’s Support Group offers support related to memory loss. Scheduled transportation is available, and a salon and spa provide personal care services on site.

Woodside Lutheran Home has 118 beds. Total nurse staffing is 5 hours and 57 minutes per resident per day, representing the daily hands on nursing time assigned to each resident. Payment options include Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay.

Homemade meals include therapeutic and special diets created by a registered dietitian, allowing meal plans to address documented dietary needs. Religious services are available, and a doctor is on staff. A Walk Score of 67 means the area is somewhat walkable, with some errands possible on foot for a resident who no longer drives.

Lisa Gervais serves as the administrator, and Bay Area Lutheran Homes operates the community. Jessica Atkinson is the director.

Contact Woodside Lutheran Home

Overview of Sienna Meadows Memory Care – Oregon

Burrowed in Oregon, WI, Sienna Meadows Memory Care – Oregon is a safe and inviting community designed for those living with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia. Accommodations here are purposely built to accommodate residents’ unique safety needs. Caregivers here are friendly and specifically trained to cater to memory-related needs, allowing residents to enjoy their lives despite their conditions.

As part of their specialized memory care program, the community provides an array of well-curated activities designed to improve residents’ cognitive skills and well-being. The environment here is incorporated with supportive cues that trigger reminiscing. Here, every part of the community is designed to help residents continue enjoying the life they want for as long as they can.

Price range $6,000 - $9,000/Month

Contact Sienna Meadows Memory Care – Oregon

Overview of New Day Assisted Living- Elkhorn

New Day Assisted Living- Elkhorn provides assisted living and memory care in Elkhorn, WI. Assisted living supports residents with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication while they continue living in a personal suite. Memory care provides 24-hour care from trained staff for individuals with dementia or Alzheimer’s disease, making the community potentially suitable for someone who needs ongoing support in a memory-focused setting.

The community has 44 beds. Because both assisted living and memory care are available, a resident whose needs grow can move between care levels without leaving the community. New Day Elkhorn operates the community, and Dennis Patterson serves as director.

Residents can live in private or semi-private suites with in-room bathrooms, receive salon services at the on-site beauty salon, and take part in healthy movement programs. An enclosed outdoor patio supports bird watching and gardening, while home-style meals and anytime snacks approved by a licensed dietician provide food options throughout the day.

A Walk Score of 77 places the area in the very walkable band, meaning most errands can be completed on foot. For a resident who no longer drives, nearby shops, a pharmacy, or cafes may be reachable by walking.

Contact New Day Assisted Living- Elkhorn

Grace Manor

6800 North 76Th St, Milwaukee, WI 53224
Overview of Grace Manor

With 76 beds, Grace Manor provides assisted living and memory care in Milwaukee, WI. The community’s secure setting aims to ease the risk of wandering among residents with memory-related conditions. Housekeeping and laundry are also provided to help with residents’ household tasks.

Tina Ries serves as director, and Grace Supportive Living Services operates the community. Moreover, 24-hour staffing is available to ensure residents receive care and support whenever needed. Rehabilitation services are also provided for those who need recovery support to help improve their ability to function.

Meals are served restaurant-style in the dining hall, with the option to eat privately in a resident’s own room. A salon and spa and outdoor courtyard are also available, giving residents access to grooming and outdoor space. Social seating and gathering spaces also promote engagement opportunities.

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Overview of Ameira Orchids Assisted Living

Experience a maintenance-free lifestyle in an inclusive environment at Ameira Orchids Assisted Living, a trusted senior living community located at 10401 W Bradley Rd, Milwaukee, WI providing exceptional assisted living services and ensuring the safety and comfort of the community. Its home is designed to give its residents a sense of independence and belonging. All teams and other residents make the homes a brighter and homelier place to live in while having professionals who can perform free assessments to determine the level of care required by each resident.

Spend quality time with friends and new companions through its daily recreational activities, social events, and worship services. The community also provides exceptional services and amenities such as medication management, an alert call system, and more. With Ameira Orchids Assisted Living, seniors are assured of the utmost care and support they deserve.

Price range $4,041 - $5,411/Month

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Overview of Cedar Crest Assisted Living

Cedar Crest Assisted Living offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, nursing home care, and skilled nursing in Janesville, WI. Assisted living provides help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication while a resident keeps an apartment. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision, while nursing home care and skilled nursing provide licensed nursing care on site around the clock.

Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care. The range of care types may be a good fit for someone whose needs may grow over time and who may want to remain in one community. Respite care provides a short stay for a resident while a usual caregiver travels or recovers.

Cedar Crest Assisted Living opened in 1963 and has 68 beds. Studio and one-bedroom units are available, with a studio providing one private living space and a one-bedroom unit separating the sleeping and living areas. Medicare is accepted for short-term skilled care after a hospital stay rather than for long-term residence.

Residents may keep pets, and David Tanck serves as the director. The community is faith-based, with a chapel and religious services available for on-site participation in faith practices. A therapy and wellness center, rehabilitation services, gardens, walking trails, a salon, and fitness classes give residents access to therapy, outdoor areas, personal grooming, and structured exercise on the property.

Three chef-prepared meals and snacks are served daily, so residents have prepared food available as part of the community’s dining routine.

Contact Cedar Crest Assisted Living

New Day Germantown

N109 W17525 Virginia Ave, Germantown, WI 53022
Overview of New Day Germantown

New Day Germantown is an assisted living and memory care community in Germantown, WI. Assisted living provides support with daily tasks, while memory care offers supervised care for people living with dementia or Alzheimer’s disease. The community may be a good fit for someone who needs dementia-focused support in a smaller setting.

New Day Germantown has 38 beds, making it a smaller community where staff and residents can get to know each other. Private suites provide single-resident living arrangements, while semi-private suites accommodate shared living. Care is available around the clock from trained caregivers, and individualized care plans organize support around each resident’s needs. Respite care provides a short stay for a family caregiver who needs time away to travel or recover.

An enclosed outdoor patio gives residents space for bird watching and gardening. The on-site beauty salon provides salon services within the community, and rehabilitation services are available for residents receiving that support. Home-style meals and anytime snacks are approved by a licensed dietician. Dennis Patterson serves as the director.

Contact New Day Germantown

Overview of Stoughton Meadows Assisted Living

Stoughton Meadows Assisted Living offers assisted living, memory care, and respite care in Stoughton, WI. Assisted living provides help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while a resident maintains a private living space. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering, while respite care offers a short stay when a usual caregiver needs to travel or recover.

Having several care types in one community can suit a resident whose needs grow over time, since a move to another care level may not require leaving the community. The community has 45 beds, a smaller size that may suit someone who prefers a setting where staff and residents can become familiar with one another. Pets are allowed, so a resident may be able to keep a pet while living there.

Gardens and walking paths provide outdoor areas for residents to spend time outside, and a salon is available for personal grooming without arranging a separate salon visit. Chef-prepared meals provide daily dining prepared by the community, while rehabilitation services support residents who need rehabilitation care. Transportation is also available for community trips.

A Walk Score of 78 means the area is very walkable, with most errands possible on foot, so a resident who no longer drives can still reach nearby destinations independently. Stoughton Senior Living operates the community.

Contact Stoughton Meadows Assisted Living

Overview of Cudahy Place

Cudahy Place provides assisted living, memory care, and respite care in Cudahy, WI. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication while a resident maintains their own apartment, while memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Respite care offers a short stay for a resident whose usual caregiver needs time to travel or recover, so it may be a good fit for families needing temporary support.

With 48 beds, Cudahy Place is a smaller community where residents and staff can get to know one another. Cudahy Place Senior Living operates the community.

A Walk Score of 72 means the area is very walkable, with most errands possible on foot, so a resident who no longer drives can still reach nearby shops, a pharmacy, or cafes independently.

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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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Memory Care in Wisconsin at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 43/ 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: 59The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Wisconsin. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90
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Frequently Asked Questions about Memory Care 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.

Does Wisconsin Medicaid cover memory care?

Wisconsin Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for memory care, 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 memory care?

Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia, with secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and routines built to reduce confusion and wandering.

How many memory care communities are listed on this page?

This page features 334 memory care communities in Wisconsin. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right memory care community 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 memory care communities 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.