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Senior living in New Berlin, WI

23 senior living communities, including assisted living, memory care, independent living and care homes.

Senior living communities
23
in New Berlin
Licensed capacity
552
across all 23
Adults 65+
9,492
Census estimate for New Berlin
Licensed spaces per 1,000 adults 65+
58.2
city total vs. Census 65+ estimate
Within 25 miles
1,488
of the center of New Berlin
Senior LivingAssisted Living 12Memory Care 18Independent Living 1Nursing Homes 1Senior Apartments 1Care Homes 9
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Senior living communities near New Berlin

Counting neighboring towns, there are 1,488 senior living communities within 25 miles of the center of New Berlin, 1,465 more than in New Berlin itself. Distances are straight-line miles.

Closest outside New Berlin

See all 1,488 within 25 miles

Nearby cities

Within 25 miles, closest first

Local overview

Senior living in New Berlin at a glance

New Berlin has 23 senior living communities in our directory, drawn from public records. They are spread over 2 ZIP codes, with the largest group (19) in 53151. 14 of the 23 that report their size have 16 residents or fewer.

By ZIP code

  • 5315119
  • 531464
Senior living communities in New Berlin by the ZIP code on their license or certification record.

By licensed capacity

  • 16 residents or fewer14
  • 17 to 60 residents8
  • More than 60 residents1
Size is the licensed capacity on the public record.

Licensing and oversight

How senior living is regulated in Wisconsin

In Wisconsin, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services licenses assisted living and other residential care settings. Its public records are the source for the senior living listings on this page.1

Report a problem
Contact the Wisconsin Department of Health Services about a licensed community, or the Wisconsin long-term care ombudsman at (608) 243-24712.

Paying for care

Ways to pay for senior living in Wisconsin

Programs that can help, by name. Eligibility rules are set by each program, so confirm with the agency before you plan around one.

Medicaid
The Wisconsin Medicaid program can cover long-term care for people who qualify on income, assets and care needs. Which services it covers depends on the program, so ask the state Medicaid agency.3 Medicaid waivers pay for care services, not room and board.4 Wisconsin Medicaid agency
Medicare
Medicare does not pay for long-term custodial care or for room and board. It still covers medically necessary care, such as doctor visits, hospital care, home health, hospice and prescriptions.5
Veterans benefits
Wartime veterans and surviving spouses who need help with daily activities may qualify for the VA pension with Aid and Attendance.6 The Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs helps with claims (800-947-8387).7
Medicare counseling
Wisconsin’s State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) gives unbiased one-on-one help with Medicare and related coverage questions: 1-800-242-1060.8

Local resources

Local help for families in New Berlin

Official agencies and nonprofit helplines, with phone numbers and links taken from their own directories.

  • Area Agency on Aging

    Aging services for Waukesha County9

    1-800-677-1116

    The Eldercare Locator connects you with the Area Agency on Aging that serves Waukesha County.

    Website

  • Long-term care ombudsman

    Wisconsin Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program2

    (608) 243-2471

    Free, independent advocate for residents of care facilities.

  • Medicare counseling (SHIP)

    State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP)8

    1-800-242-1060

    Website

  • Veterans benefits

    Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs7

    800-947-8387

    Website

  • Medicaid

    Wisconsin Medicaid agency3

    Website

  • Dementia support

    Alzheimer’s Association 24/7 Helpline10

    1-800-272-3900

    Find the chapter that serves Wisconsin.

    Website

Questions families ask

Frequently asked questions about senior living in New Berlin

How many senior living communities are in New Berlin, WI?

WeFoundCare lists 23 senior living communities in New Berlin, WI, from public licensing and certification records. Within 25 miles of the center of New Berlin there are 1,488.

How many residents can senior living communities in New Berlin serve?

23 of the 23 senior living communities report licensed capacity, for a combined 552 residents. The Census Bureau estimates 9,492 adults age 65 and older live in New Berlin.

Which New Berlin ZIP codes have the most senior living communities?

53151 (19), 53146 (4). In all, 2 ZIP codes in New Berlin have at least one.

Who licenses senior living in Wisconsin?

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services licenses senior living in Wisconsin. You can check a community’s license in the agency’s public records.

Who can help if there is a problem with care in New Berlin?

The long-term care ombudsman is a free, independent advocate for residents. In Waukesha County, call (608) 243-2471.

Are there senior living communities near New Berlin?

Nearby cities with listings include Hales Corners (5, 4.6 mi), Elm Grove (3, 5.6 mi), West Allis (35, 5.6 mi).

Guides

Guides for families choosing senior living

Other types of care

Other senior care in New Berlin

Methodology

About this data

How the figures on this page are built. Each number links to its source below.

  • Adults 65+ is the Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimate for New Berlin (Census place). Census boundaries can differ from the mailing-address city used for listings, so per-1,000 figures are a guide, not a precise rate.11
  • Licensed capacity is the figure on the public record; 23 of 23 senior living communities report it.
  • Distances are straight-line miles from the center of New Berlin (U.S. Census Bureau place center). “Nearby” means within 25 miles and can include other states.
  • Agency contacts come from each program’s own directory and are checked when we rebuild the data. WeFoundCare does not rate or rank communities.

Sources and references

  1. Wisconsin Department of Health Services, DQA. dhs.wisconsin.gov/guide Accessed .
  2. National Long-Term Care Ombudsman Resource Center / National Consumer Voice for Quality Long-Term Care: Find your Long-Term Care Ombudsman. theconsumervoice.org/get-help Accessed Oct 18, 2026.
  3. National Association of Medicaid Directors: Medicaid Directors. medicaiddirectors.org/about/medicaid-directors Accessed Oct 18, 2026.
  4. 42 CFR §441.310 via LII: Limits on FFP (room and board excluded from HCBS waiver). law.cornell.edu/cfr/text/42/441.310 Accessed Oct 17, 2026.
  5. CMS / Medicare.gov: Long-term care coverage. medicare.gov/coverage/long-term-care Accessed Oct 17, 2026.
  6. U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs: Aid and Attendance benefits and Housebound allowance. va.gov/pension/aid-attendance-housebound Accessed Oct 18, 2026.
  7. U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs: State Veterans Affairs Offices. discover.va.gov/external-resources Accessed Oct 18, 2026.
  8. SHIP National Technical Assistance Center (funded by the U.S. Administration for Community Living): Find your local SHIP. shiphelp.org/ships Accessed Oct 18, 2026.
  9. U.S. Administration for Community Living: Eldercare Locator. eldercare.acl.gov Accessed Oct 18, 2026.
  10. Alzheimer’s Association: 24/7 Helpline. alz.org/help-support/resources/helpline Accessed Oct 18, 2026.
  11. U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, table B01001. data.census.gov/table/ACSDT5Y2024.B01001 Accessed Oct 18, 2026.