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Assisted Living in Port Washington, WI

Port Washington is a small city located 23 miles north of Milwaukee along the shore of Lake Michigan. Compared to the United States as a whole, there’s a slightly higher percentage of seniors living in the city and, as of the 2020 U.S. Census, Port Washington is home to 2,186 people aged 65 and over. The city is a relatively safe place to live, with property and violent crime occurring at less than half the national average rate. Additionally, Port Washington has excellent air quality, resulting in drastically lower risk levels for respiratory illnesses and cancers caused by pollutants, and there are more than twice as many physicians per capita compared to the nation.

There are seven assisted living facilities in Port Washington, most of which are large apartment-style communities, and an additional 11 are in the wider region. According to the Genworth Financial 2020 Cost of Care Survey, this level of care costs an average of $5,073 per month in Port Washington.

7 Assisted Living communities in Port Washington, WI | 12 nearby communities

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1. Ellen’s Home of Port Washington

1800 Granite Ln, Port Washington, WI, 53074

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 882-3746

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2. Lincoln Village Senior Living

1330 W Lincoln Avenue, Port Washington, WI, 53074

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (855) 430-2394

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3. Harbor Campus

425 W. Walters St., Port Washington, WI, 53074

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 956-0235

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Friendship Manor Port Washington I, Port Washington, WI

4. Friendship Manor Port Washington I

226 N Spring St, Port Washington, WI, 53074

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 975-4278

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Friendship Manor, Port Washington, WI

5. Friendship Manor

1521 W 2nd Ave, Port Washington, WI, 53074

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 981-1799

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Marian Heights Home, Port Washington, WI

6. Marian Heights Home

117 E Van Buren St, Port Washington, WI, 53074

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 983-0331

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Maple Crest Apartments, Port Washington, WI

7. Maple Crest Apartments

922 W Sunset Rd, Port Washington, WI, 53074

Residential Care

Call for Pricing (866) 984-3845

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12 matching communities nearby Port Washington

1. StoryPoint Mequon

6751 W. Mequon Road, Mequon, WI, 53092

Assisted Living, Assistive Living, Respite Care-Short Term Stay, Supportive living

Call for Pricing (866) 882-3746

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2. Milan Estates

715 E. Milan Drive, Saukville, WI, 53080

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (855) 430-2394

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3. The Waterford at West Bend

831 E Washington Street, West Bend, WI, 53095

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 956-0235

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4. Forest View Manor

W194N16744 Eagle Drive, Jackson, WI, 53037

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 975-4278

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5. Teal Shores Senior Living

10995 N Market St, Mequon, WI, 53092

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 981-1799

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6. LakeHouse Cedarburg

W56N225 McKinley Boulevard, Cedarburg, WI, 53012

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 983-0331

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Newcastle Place, Mequon, WI

7. Newcastle Place

12600 N Port Washington Rd #300, Mequon, WI, 53092

Assisted Living, Assistive Living, Respite Care-Short Term Stay, Supportive living

Call for Pricing (866) 984-3845

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8. Cedarhurst of Mequon

10803 North Port Washington Road, Mequon, WI, 53092

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (833) 949-3263

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CLE Haven - Bayside, Bayside, WI

9. CLE Haven – Bayside

225 East Brown Deer Road, Bayside, WI, 53217

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (877) 843-7557

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Defined Health Care Services II, LLC., Brown Deer, WI

10. Defined Health Care Services II, LLC.

9190 N Alpine Ln., Brown Deer, WI, 53233

Residential Care

Call for Pricing (877) 853-5446

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Sky Residential- Grace, Mequon, WI

11. Sky Residential- Grace

4413 W Grace Ave, Mequon, WI, 53092

Residential Care

Call for Pricing (877) 867-8105

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Highlands At Riverwalk Apartments 55+, Mequon, WI

12. Highlands At Riverwalk Apartments 55+

10954 N Cedarburg Rd, Mequon, WI, 53092

Residential Care

Call for Pricing (877) 874-4734

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What is Assisted Living?

Hundreds of thousands of American seniors utilize assisted living, a figure that is only growing. For these seniors, assisted living combines residential housing,assistance in daily activities, and some healthcare. These communities also strive to provide an atmosphere that is comfortable and engaging for their residents… Read More >

Paying for Assisted Living in Port Washington, WI

The Cost of Assisted Living in Port Washington

With an average monthly cost of $5,073 for assisted living, Port Washington is 15.3% more expensive than the norm for Wisconsin. The U.S. average of $4,300 per month is $100 below the state median. Neighboring states are priced similarly to Wisconsin with Iowa being the most affordable at $4,073. Illinois is the most expensive at $4,575. Minnesota and Michigan are slightly cheaper than Wisconsin at $4,283 and $4,200 respectively.

$5073

Port Washington

$4400

Wisconsin

$4300

The United States

$4575

Illinois

$4073

Iowa

$4283

Minnesota

$4200

Michigan

Nearby cities included in the cost survey, such as Racine and Sheboygan, offer cheaper assisted living at $4,650 and $4,950 per month. Seniors in Madison save $117 compared to those in Port Washington, and the cost of care in Green Bay is significantly lower at $3,800 per month. Appleton is the least affordable area, adding $427 to the monthly average.

$5073

Port Washington

$4650

Racine

$4950

Sheboygan

$4956

Madison

$5500

Appleton

$3800

Green Bay

Note: Data for Port Washington was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Milwaukee, was used instead.

Port Washington Assisted Living Financial Assistance

Residents of Port Washington who meet income limits and other requirements may be eligible for health coverage through Wisconsin Medicaid. This program alone doesn’t provide coverage for assisted living. The individual must also qualify for one or more additional Medicaid programs for seniors. Specifically, the Family Care program covers personal care and other costs related to assisted living with the exception of room and board.

Read more details about the help that’s available on our Assisted Living in Wisconsin page.

Port Washington Assisted Living Resources


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Ozaukee County Aging and Disability Resource Center(866) 537-4261The countywide ADRC has its main office in Port Washington. It’s open weekdays during regular business hours, and its website provides a wealth of information 24/7. Seniors, family members and caregivers can call to speak with knowledgeable staff about long-term care needs, benefits, nutrition and various health and wellness programs available to locals. Staff can also help to create a plan for future care needs, including coordination of services from government agencies and nonprofits. The website has a directory to help residents who aren’t aware of the services available.
Port Washington Community Senior Center(262) 284-5821The local senior center has many functions for residents living in their own home or elsewhere in the community, and a full schedule of events is available on its website. There are many senior-friendly exercise classes to improve strength, balance and overall fitness as well as opportunities for fun and games with canasta, bingo, Wii sports and other favorites. Seniors in assisted living and those planning on making the move can seek guidance in the transition process and ways to assess their future needs from senior center staff who communicate with other local organizations and agencies.
Elder Benefit Specialists(866) 537-4261Seniors aged 60 and older are eligible for free help and guidance on Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid and other senior benefits programs available in the area. The EBS network can also help solve problems if an individual has been denied service for preventable reasons, such as a lack of understanding or minor eligibility disqualifications that can be remedied.
211 Wisconsin211This free helpline and website provides seniors and caregivers with a comprehensive database of the health and human services available in Port Washington and beyond. Operators take calls 24/7, and additional text message and web chat options allow locals to reach out and get answers from real people in over 180 languages. The website also hosts a searchable database of resources for those who prefer a self-service approach.
Ozaukee County Veterans Services Office(262) 238-8326Veterans may be eligible for additional financial help from the VA and other sources as their health care needs and accommodations change over time, and it’s the VSO’s job to help determine what’s possible and how to access such services. Fellow veterans at the Port Washington office can help in obtaining discharge papers and other important information that can be used to apply for federal VA programs, such as Aid and Attendance, which can cover many assisted living costs.

Port Washington Assisted Living Laws and Regulations

Port Washington’s assisted living facilities are regulated by the Wisconsin Department of Health Services. State employees are responsible for reviewing license applications, certifying facilities and performing routine inspections as well as investigations of any complaints. Learn more about the legal requirements on our Assisted Living in Wisconsin page.