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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Brookfield, WI

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The facility is a great place to be a resident at. The staff is very friendly and caring. We have had a great experience at this facility. They offer a lot of amenities at this facility.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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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.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Services Included in Monthly Fee: Water and Maintenance services, Daily Evening Meal, Laundry Facilities on each floor with some units having their own laundry, Parking space, Full kitchen with appliances, Carpeting throughout the apartment home, 24-hour Call System, Wellness services, Activity...
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.
Abbey Manor Assisted Living, located in beautiful Elkton, Maryland is a place many like to call home. We at Abbey Manor offer a warm and inviting atmosphere to all of our residents. At Abbey Manor you will find a lovely entrance that has a cozy porch that is enclosed which leads into a large...
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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.
The Michele Home, located on Milwaukee's Northwest side, is designed and professionally staffed for Alzheimer's/Dementia Specialized Care. Personal care, medication and health monitoring, leisure time services, and individual care plans along with information and referral services are all part...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
Wisconsin Lutheran Living Center is a caring, secure Christian environment for older adults who need a helping hand.  Situated along the beautiful Menomonee River Parkway, our residence features 20 single room suites and 4 double room suites.  Each spacious unit has a private bathroom,...
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Just South of West Highland Boulevard between South Layton Boulevard and North 17th Street, William A. Passavant is a perfectly located senior community for those 55 years or better in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. All the convenience of city living, with countless dining, shopping, and entertainment...
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Just South of West Highland Boulevard between South Layton Boulevard and North 17th Street, William A. Passavant is a perfectly located senior community for those 55 years or better in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. All the convenience of city living, with countless dining, shopping, and entertainment...
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Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nestled conveniently on nine beautifully landscaped acres in New Berlin neighboring the municipalities of Hales Corners, Franklin and Muskego, life at Steeple View offers the independence and privacy of apartment living for active seniors in a supportive Christian atmosphere.Be as active as you...
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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.
Wabash Home, an assisted living home for semi-ambulatory people with mental illnesses, dementia and Alzheimer's, is nowhere near the Wabash River, which runs across Indiana and in between the southern third of Indiana and Illinois. Wabash Home is so named for the street it is on û Wabash Court û...
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
We bring together personalized quality services, spacious apartments and a variety of amenities at a price you can afford.  Experience an independent lifestyle with optional supportive services in your state-of-the-art apartment home.  You'll enjoy peace of mind knowing our caring staff...
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
We bring together personalized quality services, spacious apartments and a variety of amenities at a price you can afford.  Experience an independent lifestyle with optional supportive services in your state-of-the-art apartment home.  You'll enjoy peace of mind knowing our caring staff...
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.

Cost of independent living in Brookfield, WI

The average cost of senior living in Brookfield is $3,258 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Greendale, WI with an average of $3,171 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Brookfield, WI vs. nearby cities

Brookfield, WI
$3,258/mo
$3,253/mo
$3,305/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Brookfield, WI vs. the state and national average

Brookfield, WI
$3,258/mo
U.S. national average
$3,951/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Brookfield vs. other types of senior living

$4,451/mo
Independent Living
$3,258/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Brookfield, WI by room type

Semi-Private
$4,073/mo
Studio
$4,915/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,831/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,358/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Brookfield

Recent reviews for independent living in Brookfield

ProHealth Care Regency Senior Communities - Muskego

5.0
N/a when it comes to the meals and dining. Dad is in independent living apartment so makes own meals. The activities are outstanding. Tons of activities for the residents to participate in. The value for cost was more than what we originally planned to spend. But after being there and ...
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LakeHouse Menomonee in Menomonee Falls, WI

4.8
The staff members are all definitely friendly, and we do think they offer good activities. We think it is nicely ran, everyone there is very nice. We would recommend this community to a family or friend.

StoryPoint Mequon

3.8
I have experience theft of meds, clothing and money but have been assured the guilt party is no longer an employee. So far so good

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and helpful staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and eagerness to help from the staff at various senior living communities. For instance, at Holiday Village at the Falls, the staff is described as 'friendly and can be very helpful' and at ProHealth Care Regency Senior Communities - New Berlin, residents pr ...
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Variety of activities for socializing. Activities offer an opportunity for residents to engage with each other and form connections. At The Arboretum, several reviews mention the diverse range of activities and outings, including movie nights, museum visits, and gardening classes. In addition, at Library Square, residents appreci ...
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Cleanliness and maintenance of living spaces. Cleanliness is an essential factor for many residents, and several reviews praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the various senior living communities. For example, at Layton Terrace, reviews note the cleanliness and the 'renovated' patio and dining room. Similarly, at Maria Linden Senior Livi ...
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Supportive and accommodating environment. Several reviews highlight the supportive and accommodating nature of the staff and living environments. At The Arboretum, residents share that they appreciate the 'thoughtful approach' during the orientation process and the 'improvement in [their] appetite'. At Library Square, residents expr ...
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Reasonable pricing. Affordability is essential for many residents when choosing a senior living community. At Holiday Village at the Falls, despite some concerns with the cleaning services and staffing, residents mention that they 'would definitely recommend' the community to others because of its 'fair price'. S ...
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Access to nature and outdoor spaces. Access to nature and outdoor spaces can improve the overall living experience for seniors. At Library Square, residents enjoy the 'cute deck' and the beautiful 'flowers, birds, squirrels' visible from their balconies. At The Arboretum, residents find the 'lovely' surroundings and the opportu ...
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Brookfield independent living services and amenities

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

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Brookfield independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Brookfield partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Brookfield, WINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
11.2%
17.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
21.7%
28.9%
No sugar
No sugar
20.3%
26.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
21%
28.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5.6%
6.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Brookfield independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Brookfield communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Brookfield, WINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
20.3%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25.2%
36.6%
Room service
Room service
18.2%
31%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.3%
14.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Brookfield independent living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered independent living communities in Brookfield offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Brookfield, WINational
Activity director
Activity director
28%
38.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
19.6%
24%
Community service programs
Community service programs
18.9%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
43.4%
41.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
32.2%
42.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
45.5%
46.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
25.2%
36.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
22.4%
31.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
21.7%
35.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
30.8%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
30.8%
40.2%
Dances
Dances
14.7%
27.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
17.5%
34.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
30.8%
40%
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Oak Hill Terrace, Parkwood Highlands Apartments 55+ and The Waterford at Hartford are the top-rated independent living facilities near Brookfield, Wisconsin. See full list of communities.

There are 137 independent living facilities near Brookfield, Wisconsin. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Brookfield, Wisconsin are Oak Hill Terrace, The Waterford at Hartford and StoryPoint Mequon. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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