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St Francis, Wisconsin · Senior Living
Senior Living in St Francis, Wisconsin
Explore 2 verified communities in St Francis, where a compact lakefront village puts Milwaukee's hospitals, shopping and family visits within easy reach, and a free advisor helps you compare options at no cost.
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In short: Senior living in St Francis, Wisconsin centers on a small lakefront community just south of Milwaukee, with 2 verified options to compare. Widely published figures put assisted living in the Milwaukee metro at roughly $4,300–$5,800 per month, with memory care running higher because of staffing and secured settings. A local advisor can confirm current pricing and availability.
St Francis sits on the Lake Michigan shoreline at Milwaukee's southern edge, a small city of quiet residential streets, a marina and lakefront parkland. Seniors here get cooler lake breezes in summer and cold, snowy winters, with spring and fall that reward a daily walk. Milwaukee's health systems, including Aurora St. Luke's and Froedtert, are a short drive north, and South Milwaukee, Cudahy and the airport are close. Families often also look at Greendale, Greenfield, West Allis and Wauwatosa when comparing care, since each offers different settings and price points within a few miles of St Francis.
What it costs
Cost of senior living in St Francis
Typical 2026 monthly ranges for Wisconsin — actual pricing near St Francis varies by community and care level.
| Care type | Typical monthly cost | What's included |
|---|---|---|
| Independent Living | $2,400 – $4,000 | Age-restricted housing, amenities, meals — no medical care |
| Assisted Living | $4,600 – $5,900 | Housing, meals, medication help, daily personal care |
| Memory Care | $5,500 – $7,200 | Secured community, dementia-trained staff, higher ratios |
| Nursing Home (semi-private) | $9,800 – $11,200 | 24-hour skilled nursing and complex medical care |
The directory
Senior living communities in St Francis
Verified, state-licensed communities. Contact is handled through a free advisor so your information stays private.
37 communities
Directory verified Nov 2026
Showing 37–37 of 37 communities
Care options
Care types available in St Francis
The mix among verified communities in this area.
Assisted Living
28
Senior Living
7
Nursing Home
2
Based on 37 verified listings in this area. Looking for memory care? Many assisted living communities offer secured memory-care units — an advisor can filter to those for you.
Living here
What makes St Francis good for seniors
Close Hospital Care
Aurora St. Luke's and other Milwaukee health systems are a short drive north of St Francis, keeping specialist visits manageable.
Lakefront Summers
Lake Michigan moderates summer heat along the shore, while winters bring snow and cold that make indoor gathering spaces valuable.
Nearby Cities to Compare
Families often weigh St Francis against South Milwaukee, Greendale, Greenfield, West Allis and Wauwatosa for different care settings and prices.
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Common questions
Frequently asked questions
How many senior living communities are near St Francis, Wisconsin?
Our directory lists 2 verified senior living communities in and around St Francis, Wisconsin. You can also browse nearby cities below for more options.
What types of senior living are available near St Francis, Wisconsin?
Communities in this area include assisted living, senior living, nursing home. The right fit depends on the level of daily care and support needed.
How much does senior living cost in Wisconsin?
Costs vary by care level, location and amenities. Nationally, assisted living typically runs about $4,000–$6,000 per month, with memory care and skilled nursing generally higher. Contact communities directly for current, community-specific pricing.
How do I choose the right community near St Francis, Wisconsin?
Start by identifying the care level needed (independent living, assisted living, memory care or skilled nursing), set a budget, then tour a few communities to compare staffing, amenities and resident reviews. Our free helpline can help you shortlist options.
How much does assisted living cost near St Francis, Wisconsin?
Assisted living costs nationally average $4,500-$6,500 per month, but that range is just a benchmark. Communities near St Francis, Wisconsin vary based on apartment size, amenities, and the level of personal care needed. Our free advisors can help you request and compare actual pricing from multiple St Francis, Wisconsin-area communities so you can make an informed choice.
Does Medicare or Medicaid pay for senior living in Wisconsin?
Generally, Medicare won't pay for assisted living or independent living, though it may cover short-term skilled nursing care after a hospital discharge. Medicaid in Wisconsin could help with personal care services for those who qualify financially and medically, but not housing costs. Connect with our free team to understand what's covered in Wisconsin.
How do families pay for senior care near St Francis, Wisconsin?
Most families combine private savings, Social Security income, pensions, and home equity, but other sources can help. Long-term care insurance, Veterans Aid & Attendance benefits, and Wisconsin Medicaid waivers may offset costs. Our free advisors near St Francis, Wisconsin can review your situation and help you find affordable senior care options that fit your budget.
Is there free help finding senior living in St Francis, Wisconsin?
Absolutely. SeniorLivingFacilities.com offers free, personalized help finding senior living in St Francis, Wisconsin. An advisor will listen to your needs, identify verified communities that match, set up tours, and explain costs - all at no charge to you. Our goal is to make the process less stressful and more transparent.
What should I look for in a St Francis, Wisconsin senior living community?
Start by confirming the community can meet current and future care needs, especially if moving from independent living to assisted or memory care. Tour in person, ask about staffing ratios and turnover, review Wisconsin inspection reports, and sample a meal. Trust your gut, and let our advisors help you compare St Francis, Wisconsin options.
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