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Best Memory Care in Wisconsin

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 326 memory care communities in Wisconsin using Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank memory care in WI
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Jun 2026
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326 homes
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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

Compare Memory Care around Wisconsin

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

Silverado North Shore Memory Care Community
MC
AL
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 LLC Christian Sweetser 4
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
MC
AL
IL
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 LLC Milo Pinkerton 6
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
MC
AL
IL
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 Inc David Fulcher ----
Oak Park Place Madison East
MC
AL
IL
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 Balousek Oak Park Nursing And Rehabilitation Center LLC ----
Brookdale Madison West
MC
AL
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 Inc Dawn Kussow 5
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
MC
AL
IL
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 LLC Milo Pinkerton 3
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
The Auberge at Brookfield
MC
Brookfield
95
Facility 95
WI AVG 61
Rank #81 / 496
Yes
7
Facility 7
WI AVG 42
Rank #524 / 580
1 Bed
4
Facility 4
WI AVG 12
Rank #236 / 334
55.8%
Facility 55.8%
WI AVG 74.3%
Rank #335 / 406
- Welltower Tenant Group LLC Mary Ellen Pisanelli 9
10
Facility 10
WI AVG 3.8
Rank #290 / 312
24
Facility 24
WI AVG 12
Rank #272 / 312
2.7
Facility 2.7
WI AVG 2.0
Rank #246 / 312
Waunakee Valley Senior Living
MC
NH
AL
IL
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 Hoekstra Ahr Waunakee Trs Sub LLC ----
Pine Haven Christian Communities
MC
AL
HC
IL
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 Inc Peter Leer 2
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
Pine Brook Pointe
MC
AL
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 Development John Didier 1
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
MC
AL
IL
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 LLC Ryan Novaczyk ----
New Perspective Senior Living | West Bend
MC
AL
IL
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 LLC Ryan Novaczyk 9
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
MC
AL
IL
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 Crest Kari Ajack 1
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
MC
AL
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 Inc Susan Seegert 1
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
Amery Memory Care
MC
AL
Amery
68
Facility 68
WI AVG 61
Rank #161 / 496
No
51
Facility 51
WI AVG 42
Rank #219 / 580
Private Rooms
11
Facility 11
WI AVG 12
Rank #117 / 334
82.4%
Facility 82.4%
WI AVG 74.3%
Rank #154 / 406
- Amery Assisted Living Partners LLC Ana Hines 11
12
Facility 12
WI AVG 3.8
Rank #301 / 312
11
Facility 11
WI AVG 12
Rank #221 / 312
1.0
Facility 1.0
WI AVG 2.0
Rank #143 / 312
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Overview of Moraine Ridge Senior Living

One of the trusted senior living communities, Moraine Ridge offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care. The community provides high-quality senior care that allows seniors to stay active and maintain a level of individuality; they ensure to keep an open mind when encouraging residents to live their best life. Moraine Ridge is the ideal place for an elderly who seeks to find a community that is accepting and inviting with programs and services that celebrate each individual.

Moraine’s essential services include housekeeping and laundry, transportation, medication management, other health services, and a schedule of activities.

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Overview of New Perspective Franklin

A branch of the New Perspective Senior Living group, New Perspective Franklin caters to independent living, assisted living, and memory care residents. New Perspective Franklin is relatively new, just a few years when they opened; and ever since, they have been known for their life enriching programs that are administered by their professional staff. The upscale community understands the importance of celebrating individuals, which is why they do their best in ensuring that each and every resident is provided with comprehensive care tailored to their unique needs. New Perspective Franklin prides itself on being a warm and welcoming community that beams a vibrant and delightful atmosphere.

New Perspective Franklin has standardized amenities that are thoughtfully-designed to include in the development of the building. To name a few of their amenities include a pub, cafe, swimming pool, and a fitness center. As for the apartments of each resident, it is designed with granite countertop of the center islands, stainless steel appliances, and washer and dryer included– these are essentially catered for independent living residents. Assisted living and memory care residents essentially are taken care of by the nursing staff; ready to attend to any needs one may have. Management and staff also provide enriching and engaging activities for seniors to take part in. The current residents are mostly local, having more women to men ratio; whose ages are about 60 to 90-years-old. New Perspective Franklin provides a vibrant new social life that is why they encourage residents to engage in activities. 

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Overview of Golden Gardens

Golden Gardens is a tightly knit community in Milwaukee offering assisted living and memory care. Their staff is available all day, everyday to attend to any need a resident may have. Golden Gardens is a simple community that provides exemplary service and care. The Golden Gardens is certainly a home-like community that makes residents feel welcomed and at the right place.

Golden Gardens may have limited amenities but it’s enough to accommodate residents; some of which include having WiFi in every room; housekeeping and laundry services; and a large common area with a large TV screen for everyone to cozy up and watch a movie together.

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Overview of Madison Pointe Senior Living

Focus on your wellness and enjoyment at Madison Pointe Senior Living in Madison, WI, an exceptional senior living community that provides comprehensive assisted living services. The community meticulously designed their community to provide utmost comfort and security with easy access to services and amenities. Residents can count on a warm and dedicated medical personnel and nurses, available to provide assistance and care 24/7.

The community aims to serve every resident’s body, mind, and spirit, offering a variety of services, amenities, and activities designed to foster holistic well-being. Housekeeping and laundry services, transportation assistance, and chef-prepared meals provide residents with the convenience they need to live a comfortable life. An array of amenities adds to the community’s benefits, such as a salon, elegant lounges, wellness center, library, chapel, on-site podiatrist, activities room, and beautifully maintained gardens and outside patios for relaxing walks.

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Overview of Bella Vista of Eden

Within Oshkosh, WI, Bella Vista of Eden stands as a testament to exceptional senior living, focusing on providing compassionate assisted living services to its residents. This esteemed community offers a nurturing environment where seniors can thrive with dignity and independence. Bella Vista of Eden features wheelchair-accessible apartments, each equipped with a private bath and kitchenette, fostering a sense of autonomy and comfort. Residents benefit from round-the-clock assistance, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times, along with specialized care services such as diabetic care, and expert medication management.

At Bella Vista of Eden, residents enjoy a variety of amenities and activities. The community provides delicious, yet nutritious meals, catering to individual nutritional needs, and offers grooming services, housekeeping, and laundry assistance, allowing residents to focus on living comfortably. The community’s commitment to enhancing residents’ lives is evident through its dedication to both physical and mental health, ensuring that seniors at Bella Vista of Eden not only receive the care they need but also experience a fulfilling and socially active retirement.

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Overview of Primrose Retirement Community of Racine

Primrose Retirement Community of Racine is one of the best independent living communities in the city. The senior living home programs and activities help individuals develop an active lifestyle and hassle-free living while maintaining independence. Holistic wellness is the goal of the dedicated team of professionals; they ensure that the vibrant home-like atmosphere presents a feeling that elevates their daily living.

Community features include a billiards room, a computer lounge, a chapel, a library, a salon, and a quiet area. Services include handicapped-accessible features, housekeeping, an emergency response system, and washer/dryer hookups.

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Fairway Knoll

N112W17500 Mequon Rd, Germantown, WI 53022
Overview of Fairway Knoll

Fairway Knoll is a community that genuinely understands the aging process and is dedicated to providing its residents with the highest care. Offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care options, the community’s specially trained staff is committed to helping seniors achieve maximum independence with ability-centered programming promoting individuality.

As a Presbyterian senior living home, Fairway Knoll ensures comfort and flexibility as the focus of all its community features. Residents can immerse themselves in their exclusive LiveWell programs such as DOVE™ Memory Care Program, Liberty Personally Designed Living™, Wings® Wellness Program, Spiritual Care, and specialized therapy programs.

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Overview of Brookdale Brookfield

Nestled in a residential neighborhood of Brookfield, Wisconsin, Brookdale Brookfield is a dynamic assisted living community that provides Alzheimer’s and dementia care. The community offers spacious, pet-friendly, private apartments with plenty of natural light, and residents receive a personalized care assessment upon arrival to ensure their unique needs are met. A trained care team provides assistance with many activities of daily living, and staff is available 24/7 for emergencies.

Assisted living at Brookdale Brookfield provides support with personal grooming, medication management, and mobility, allowing seniors to forgo responsibilities like home upkeep and instead indulge in their favorite hobbies and restaurant-style dining. The community’s unique memory care program is designed for seniors in the early stages of dementia, offering a structured program of cognitive workouts, physical exercise, and increased social interaction to help slow the progression of the disease. Residents enjoy a regularly updated events calendar with choices like flower arranging, baking classes, walking groups, and Scrabble tournaments, while memory care residents follow a more structured daily schedule with six planned programs per day.

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Overview of Autumn Oaks

Settled in the welcoming neighborhood of Slinger, WI, the Autumn Oaks is an enticing senior living community providing assisted living, memory care, and respite care services. Spacious and comfortable accommodations, ranging from one-bedroom to two-bedroom suites, are offered for its residents. With its highly equipped and dedicated team, this community provides memory care programs for those with cognitive conditions. Short-term stays are also available for respite care services.

Explore its above-and-beyond amenities and services, including laundry and housekeeping service, on-site beauty salon, on-site laboratory services, podiatry and diabetic care, and 24-hour emergency monitoring. Indulge in 3 delectable and nutritious meals daily and engage in social activities like community outings. With the Autumn Oaks, seniors are guaranteed an exceptional living experience.

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Overview of Dimensions Living Stevens Point

A community that boasts a highly functional lifestyle designed specifically for seniors to maintain an active and independent lifestyle with an upscale independent living, assisted living, and memory care community, Dimensions Living Stevens Point is what comes to mind when thinking of quality senior care. Nestled in a picturesque environment with a friendly atmosphere., it practices an outstanding and compassionate approach where individuals thrive while living a graceful lifestyle.

Dimensions provide an atmosphere of growth and security, ensuring residents feel comfortable in their new, cozy, home-like environment. A list of essential services offered for assisted living and memory care options includes ADLs, medication management, and stimulating activities. Skilled nursing and rehabilitative residents can experience state-of-the-art technologies that boost 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 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 326 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.