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10 Best Nursing Homes in West Allis, WI

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Nursing Homes Facilities near West Allis, WI

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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Nothing can replace the special comfort and security you feel at home. That’s why all of us at Matthews Assisted Living are devoted to helping you make your home with us. While others may expect you to adapt to their rules, you’ll find that we adapt to you.Discover our refreshingly different...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Cudahy Place Senior Living is a small community based residential facility located in Cudahy, Wisconsin near Patrick Cudahy by Smithfield and Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport. We are ideal for residents who value their independence but would benefit from assistance with daily activities....
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Provides: Nursing Homes
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Nursing homes are many things to many people. Whatever your needs, our goal is to provide compassionate nursing care in a clean, comfortable setting where you will feel at home. Individualized attention begins as soon as you are admitted, and our skilled nurses meet with you regularly to discuss...
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Cost of nursing homes in West Allis, WI

The average cost of senior living in West Allis is $4,571 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include St. Francis, WI with an average of $4,539 per month.

Nursing homes costs in West Allis, WI, vs. nearby cities

West Allis, WI
$4,571/mo

Nursing homes costs in West Allis, WI, vs. state and national averages

West Allis, WI
$4,571/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Nursing homes costs in West Allis, WI, vs. other senior living options

$4,434/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,571/mo

Nursing homes costs in West Allis, WI, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,798/mo
Studio
$5,125/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,306/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,036/mo

Senior living costs in West Allis vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: West Allis, WI
Column state: Wisconsin
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWest Allis, WIWisconsinU.S.
Nursing Homes$4,571/mo$4,260/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$4,371/mo$4,234/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$4,434/mo$4,260/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$3,255/mo$3,387/mo$4,016/mo
Nursing Homes
West Allis, WI:$4,571/mo
Wisconsin:$4,260/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
West Allis, WI:$4,371/mo
Wisconsin:$4,234/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
West Allis, WI:$4,434/mo
Wisconsin:$4,260/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
West Allis, WI:$3,255/mo
Wisconsin:$3,387/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Nursing homes costs in West Allis, WI, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in West Allis and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Nursing homes cost trends in West Allis, WI

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in West Allis have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
West Allis, WI$5,963/mo$6,101/mo-2.3%
Wisconsin$5,610/mo$5,635/mo-0.4%
National$5,667/mo$5,383/mo+5.3%
West Allis, WI
2024 average cost:$5,963/mo
2023 average cost:$6,101/mo
Percent change:-2.3%
Wisconsin
2024 average cost:$5,610/mo
2023 average cost:$5,635/mo
Percent change:-0.4%
National
2024 average cost:$5,667/mo
2023 average cost:$5,383/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
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What families are saying about nursing homes in West Allis

Recent reviews for nursing homes in West Allis

Azura Memory Care of Oconomowoc

5.0
My mother went to Heaven last June. I loved all the people at Azura in Oconomowoc. From the secretary to the kitchen staff and all of the in between! Very clean facility. Staff cares for everyone! No one is alone . When I left Mom to come home I know she was in good hands. I even go in facility ...
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ProHealth Regency Senior Communities - Brookfield

4.0
It is now a Capri community. There are changes in the staff that have occurred but the quality remains stable. The staffing could improve internal communication.

Milwaukee Catholic Home, a CCRC

5.0
My mom enjoyed her stay in rehab after a cardiac procedure. The staff are warm, caring and very professional. The food is excellent! She raved about the therapists and how encouraging and knowledgeable everyone was during her stay. She appreciated the programs and ease of going to mass and ...
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West Allis nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in West Allis nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in West Allis, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in West Allis nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in West Allis that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
West Allis, WINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
68%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
41.7%
10.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
86.4%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
88.3%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
68%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
25.2%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
86.4%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
49.5%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
73.8%
19.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in West Allis nursing homes

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of West Allis Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
West Allis, WINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
63.1%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
37.9%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
53.4%
6.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
25.2%
1.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in West Allis nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of West Allis partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
West Allis, WINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20.4%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
41.7%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
38.8%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
41.7%
4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
6.8%
0.1%
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Availability of select dining options in West Allis nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of West Allis communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
West Allis, WINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
39.8%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50.5%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
30.1%
0.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.6%
0.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in West Allis nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in West Allis offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
West Allis, WINational
Activity director
Activity director
53.4%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
39.8%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29.1%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60.2%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
53.4%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60.2%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
45.6%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36.9%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
36.9%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
54.4%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
53.4%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
29.1%
0.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27.2%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
54.4%
0.5%
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Library Square, VMP Healthcare and Community Living and Oak Hill Terrace are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near West Allis, Wisconsin. See full list of communities.
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