Franciscan Gardens
Assisted‑living settings such as Franciscan Gardens typically house older adults who are able to live independently in a private residence but benefit from on‑site staff to assist with routine activities like bathing, dressing, medication reminders and meal preparation. The South Milwaukee location places the community within a suburban portion of the Milwaukee metropolitan area, making it reachable for families throughout Milwaukee County and neighboring communities. This type of residence generally serves families who have an aging relative whose care needs have outgrown what can be safely provided at home, yet do not require the continuous skilled‑nursing level of a nursing home.
Key Takeaways
Franciscan Gardens provides assisted living services in South Milwaukee, WI. Call (414) 764-4100.
South Milwaukee, WI
Contact details
- Address
- 3700 9th Avenue
South Milwaukee, WI 53172 - Phone
- (414) 764-4100
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Hours
- Mon-Fri: 08:00 - 17:00
Care types: Assisted Living
Trust signals
- License: 561375
- Languages: English
Cost of senior care in South Milwaukee, WI
Assisted living in South Milwaukee, 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 Franciscan Gardens accept Medicaid?
Franciscan Gardens has not confirmed Medicaid acceptance on this listing. Contact the provider directly to confirm current coverage and eligibility.
Does Franciscan Gardens accept Medicare?
Franciscan Gardens has not confirmed Medicare acceptance on this listing. Contact the provider directly to confirm current coverage.
Where is Franciscan Gardens located?
Franciscan Gardens is located at 3700 9th Avenue, South Milwaukee, WI 53172.
How do I contact Franciscan Gardens?
You can reach Franciscan Gardens by phone at (414) 764-4100.
How much does assisted living cost in South Milwaukee, WI?
Assisted living in South Milwaukee, 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 South Milwaukee, WI?
Non-medical in-home care in South Milwaukee, 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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