Downing Home
Assisted living communities such as Downing Home provide a residential setting where older adults who retain some independence can receive on‑site help with activities of daily living, medication reminders, and meal preparation. Residents typically occupy private apartments within a larger building that includes shared dining and common areas, while staff are available during waking hours to respond to needs. The Waukesha location places the community within the greater Milwaukee metropolitan area, making it reachable for families throughout Waukesha County and neighboring suburbs. Families often consider Downing Home when a relative no longer requires round‑the‑clock skilled nursing but would benefit from regular assistance and a social environment.
Key Takeaways
Downing Home provides assisted living services in Waukesha, WI. Call (262) 424-9085.
Waukesha, WI
Contact details
- Address
- 610 Downing Drive
Waukesha, WI 53186 - Phone
- (262) 424-9085
Care types: Assisted Living
Trust signals
- License: 542811
- Languages: English
Cost of senior care in Waukesha, WI
Assisted living in Waukesha, WI has a median cost of $6,540 per month. Non-medical in-home care runs about $36 per hour (WI median, CareScout 2025), or roughly $5,760 per month for full-time help.
| Care type | Typical cost | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Non-medical in-home care | $36/hour | ~$5,760/mo full-time |
| Assisted living | $6,540/month | private one-bedroom |
| Nursing home | $12,319/month | ~$147,828/yr, private room |
Source: CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2025).
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Downing Home accept Medicaid?
Downing Home has not confirmed Medicaid acceptance on this listing. Contact the provider directly to confirm current coverage and eligibility.
Does Downing Home accept Medicare?
Downing Home has not confirmed Medicare acceptance on this listing. Contact the provider directly to confirm current coverage.
Where is Downing Home located?
Downing Home is located at 610 Downing Drive, Waukesha, WI 53186.
How do I contact Downing Home?
You can reach Downing Home by phone at (262) 424-9085.
How much does assisted living cost in Waukesha, WI?
Assisted living in Waukesha, WI has a median cost of $6,540 per month (CareScout 2025). Actual prices vary by community, room type, and level of care.
How much does in-home care cost in Waukesha, WI?
Non-medical in-home care in Waukesha, WI runs about $36 per hour (WI median, CareScout 2025). Full-time care (about 160 hours a month) works out to roughly $5,760 per month.
Does Medicaid help pay for senior care in WI?
Yes. WI's Medicaid program offers waivers that can help cover home care and, in some cases, assisted living for residents who meet income and care-need rules. Eligibility and covered services vary, so confirm the details with the state program.
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