Independent Living in Wisconsin
We're still building out our independent living directory for Wisconsin. Pick a city below for local pricing and provider listings, or request a personalized shortlist.
Cost of independent living in Wisconsin
We have not published independent living local medians. No free complete state source is available yet, so this stays empty rather than guessed.
Wisconsin licensing & regulation
Medicaid & local resources in Wisconsin
Long-Term Care Ombudsman
Wisconsin Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program helps residents of nursing homes, assisted living, and similar settings in Wisconsin resolve concerns about care and rights.
Official Ombudsman locator / program page
Source: State LTC Ombudsman.GOVMedicaid HCBS / LTSS programs
Named programs below are from official state Medicaid agency pages. We list eligibility dollar amounts and wait lists only when a primary source is cited.
- Family Care Waiver. Wisconsin 1915(c) Family Care Waiver for adults 65+, adults 18–64 with physical/other disabilities, and adults with I/DD (CMS factsheet).
Free national starting points. Official sites only; we do not scrape these directories.
- Eldercare Locator · 800-677-1116
Free nationwide connection to local aging services.
- 211
Local health and human services referrals.
- NCOA BenefitsCheckUp
Screen for benefits you may qualify for.
- DIAL
ACL Disability Information and Access Line.
- VA health benefits
Veterans health care and long-term care programs.
Cities in Wisconsin
Showing the 500 largest of 808 tracked cities.
- Milwaukee
- Madison
- Green Bay
- Kenosha
- Racine
- Appleton
- Waukesha
- Eau Claire
- Oshkosh
- Janesville
- West Allis
- La Crosse
- Sheboygan
- Wauwatosa
- Fond du Lac
- Brookfield
- New Berlin
- Wausau
- Menomonee Falls
- Sun Prairie
- Greenfield
- Oak Creek
- Beloit
- Franklin
- Manitowoc
- Fitchburg
- West Bend
- Mount Pleasant
- Neenah
- Superior
Show the other 470 cities in Wisconsin
- Stevens Point
- Muskego
- De Pere
- Mequon
- Caledonia
- Watertown
- Middleton
- Pleasant Prairie
- Howard
- Germantown
- South Milwaukee
- Onalaska
- Fox Crossing
- Oconomowoc
- Wisconsin Rapids
- Marshfield
- Menasha
- Cudahy
- Kaukauna
- Ashwaubenon
- River Falls
- Beaver Dam
- Menomonie
- Bellevue
- Pewaukee
- Hartford
- Whitewater
- Weston
- Waunakee
- Verona
- Hudson
- Chippewa Falls
- Whitefish Bay
- Greendale
- Salem Lakes
- Allouez
- Plover
- Harrison
- Glendale
- Shorewood
- Stoughton
- Greenville
- Suamico
- Baraboo
- Port Washington
- Cedarburg
- Brown Deer
- Fort Atkinson
- Grafton
- Sussex
- Richfield
- Little Chute
- Oregon
- DeForest
- Platteville
- Holmen
- Two Rivers
- Waupun
- Marinette
- Burlington
- Lisbon
- Hobart
- Monroe
- New Richmond
- Portage
- Elkhorn
- Reedsburg
- Hartland
- Sparta
- Sturgeon Bay
- Tomah
- Shawano
- Windsor
- Merrill
- McFarland
- Rice Lake
- St. Francis
- Plymouth
- Altoona
- Delavan
- Sheboygan Falls
- Monona
- Lake Geneva
- Waukesha
- Cottage Grove
- Mukwonago
- Kronenwetter
- Rhinelander
- Somers
- Pewaukee
- Antigo
- Jackson
- Ashland
- Ripon
- Mount Horeb
- Jefferson
- New London
- Hales Corners
- Vernon
- Kimberly
- Rib Mountain
- Lake Hallie
- Delafield
- Sturtevant
- Fox Point
- Lake Mills
- Elm Grove
- Twin Lakes
- Slinger
- Waupaca
- Edgerton
- Evansville
- Milton
- Waterford
- Rothschild
- Berlin
- Prairie du Chien
- Columbus
- North Fond du Lac
- Lake Wisconsin
- West Salem
- Mayville
- Bristol
- Summit
- Richland Center
- Tichigan
- Dodgeville
- Union Grove
- East Troy
- Wind Lake
- Bloomfield
- Okauchee Lake
- Oconto
- Clintonville
- Prescott
- Mosinee
- Viroqua
- Kewaskum
- Medford
- Prairie du Sac
- Baldwin
- Bayside
- Saukville
- Mauston
- French Island
- Cross Plains
- Chilton
- West Milwaukee
- Pulaski
- Lancaster
- Raymond
- Kiel
- North Hudson
- Horicon
- Arcadia
- Marshall
- Rochester
- Stanley
- Barron
- Bloomer
- Omro
- Combined Locks
- Waterloo
- Seymour
- Merton
- Black River Falls
- Sauk City
- Lake Delton
- Peshtigo
- Tomahawk
- Johnson Creek
- Ellsworth
- Wrightstown
- Brillion
- Thiensville
- Hortonville
- Sherwood
- Yorkville
- Boscobel
- Algoma
- Ladysmith
- Howards Grove
- Somerset
- Lodi
- Brodhead
- Lake Wissota
- New Holstein
- Oostburg
- Oconto Falls
- Williams Bay
- Amery
- Paddock Lake
- Genoa City
- Wales
- Mondovi
- Lake Wazeecha
- Osceola
- Kewaunee
- Walworth
- Delavan Lake
- Fennimore
- Luxemburg
- Ixonia
- Poynette
- Lomira
- Juneau
- Tainter Lake
- Maine
- Belleville
- New Lisbon
- Mineral Point
- Denmark
- Hayward
- Wisconsin Dells
- Deerfield
- Winneconne
- Belgium
- Dousman
- Bohners Lake
- Fredonia
- Westby
- St. Croix Falls
- Nekoosa
- Darlington
- Cedar Grove
- North Prairie
- Park Falls
- Cumberland
- Spooner
- Neillsville
- Como
- Palmyra
- Chetek
- Kohler
- New Glarus
- Shorewood Hills
- Schofield
- Eagle
- Adams
- Clinton
- Abbotsford
- Cuba City
- Campbellsport
- Hammond
- Redgranite
- Lake Ripley
- Colby
- Washburn
- Port Edwards
- Trempealeau
- Butler
- Roberts
- Browns Lake
- Wautoma
- Weyauwega
- Brice Prairie
- Fox Lake
- Galesville
- Fontana-on-Geneva Lake
- Black Earth
- Durand
- Legend Lake
- Mazomanie
- Osseo
- Spencer
- Cameron
- Fall River
- Cleveland
- Pardeeville
- Randolph
- River Hills
- Cambridge
- Phillips
- Sharon
- Thorp
- West Baraboo
- Random Lake
- Whitehall
- Bonduel
- Wind Point
- Seymour
- Eagle River
- Elroy
- Bangor
- Lac du Flambeau
- Whiting
- Fall Creek
- Lannon
- Orfordville
- Lauderdale Lakes
- Niagara
- Independence
- Shell Lake
- Mishicot
- Cadott
- Stratford
- Woodville
- Marathon City
- Barneveld
- St. Peter
- Keshena
- Edgar
- Brooklyn
- Montello
- King
- Spring Green
- Theresa
- Colfax
- Crandon
- Loyal
- Hurley
- Nashotah
- Hillsboro
- Augusta
- Grantsburg
- Manawa
- Maple Bluff
- Cornell
- Little Round Lake
- Big Bend
- Spring Valley
- Newburg
- Iola
- Cashton
- Powers Lake
- Markesan
- Black Creek
- Glenwood City
- Blair
- Marion
- Westfield
- Gillett
- Hazel Green
- Lyons
- Monticello
- Shullsburg
- Oakfield
- Princeton
- Lake Camelot
- Muscoda
- Necedah
- Rio
- Frederic
- Darien
- Luck
- Amherst
- Greenwood
- Reedsville
- Elk Mound
- Plainfield
- Elkhart Lake
- Boyceville
- Green Lake
- Dane
- Kekoskee
- Butte des Morts
- Strum
- Albany
- Athens
- Benton
- Sister Bay
- Eagle Lake
- Dresser
- Wittenberg
- Lake Koshkonong
- Hustisford
- Crivitz
- Hilbert
- Lake Arrowhead
- Lake Nebagamon
- Hingham
- Turtle Lake
- Clear Lake
- Belmont
- Arlington
- Coleman
- Owen
- Ashippun
- Brandon
- Montreal
- Iron Ridge
- Chain O' Lakes
- Footville
- St. Nazianz
- Wild Rose
- Buffalo City
- Bruce
- Reeseville
- Rib Lake
- Arena
- Dorchester
- Dickeyville
- Argyle
- Valders
- Highland
- Greenleaf
- Whitelaw
- Milltown
- Coon Valley
- Rosendale
- Allenton
- Auburndale
- Fountain City
- Iron River
- Shiocton
- Stoddard
- Pittsville
- Biron
- Friendship
- Potter Lake
- Centuria
- Taycheedah
- Cambria
- Blue Mounds
- Alma
- Plain
- Polonia
- Hewitt
- Stockbridge
- Tigerton
- Camp Douglas
- Balsam Lake
- Van Dyne
- Eleva
- Rockland
- Chenequa
- Pepin
- Lone Rock
- Blanchardville
- Eden
- Lyndon Station
- North Freedom
- Alma Center
- Siren
- Bloomington
- Dale
- Mellen
- Minong
- Wyocena
- Star Prairie
- Bancroft
- Wonewoc
- Oconomowoc Lake
- Sullivan
- Norwalk
- Dellwood
- Chief Lake
- Superior
- Fremont
- Solon Springs
- Birnamwood
- Mount Calvary
- Almena
- Cassville
- Laona
- Elmwood
- Montfort
- Francis Creek
- Park Ridge
- Poplar
- Neopit
- Rome
- Cascade
- Ettrick
- Potosi
- Brownsville
- Forest Junction
- Ridgeway
- Wauzeka
- Woodruff
Independent Living providers in Wisconsin
We don't have licensed independent living communities listed for Wisconsin yet.
We're adding providers on a rolling basis from CMS and state licensing data. Check back soon, or browse nearby cities below.
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Frequently asked questions
Which cities in Wisconsin have independent living listings?
We track 808 Wisconsin cities for independent living. See the city list on this page for options near you.
How to cite this page
Cite this: According to ElderCareCosts' 2026 index, licensed independent living communities in Wisconsin are listed with government-sourced data. State median cost not yet published.
APA: ElderCareCosts Research. (n.d.). Independent Living in Wisconsin. ElderCareCosts. Retrieved September 18, 2026, from https://www.eldercarecosts.com/independent-living/wisconsin/
Chicago: ElderCareCosts Research. "Independent Living in Wisconsin." ElderCareCosts. Accessed September 18, 2026. https://www.eldercarecosts.com/independent-living/wisconsin/.
These figures may be quoted and reproduced with attribution and a link back to this page. No permission needed. Methodology · Data sources · Who produces this · Corrections
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