Oak Park Place Wauwatosa is an assisted living and memory care community located in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. The facility specializes in providing care and support for seniors who require assistance with daily living activities, with a particular emphasis on accommodating individuals with memory loss. Available care types include assisted living, memory care, and respite care. Oak Park Place Wauwatosa delivers services such as medication management, diabetes care, incontinence support, ambulatory and mobility assistance, and hospice care when needed. The community is structured as a secured environment specifically designed for residents experiencing memory loss, incorporating features like monitored entrances and exits, and staff trained to address cognitive needs.

The memory care neighborhood within Oak Park Place is secured and tailored exclusively for residents with various stages of dementia or Alzheimer’s disease. The environment includes indoor and outdoor walking paths to provide safe, accessible mobility, and spaces that accommodate therapeutic and recreational activities. The facility is equipped to address psychiatric support needs as well. Additional on-site amenities include a chapel, barber/beauty salon, club programs, wellness and fitness areas offering yoga and exercise sessions, and podiatry services. Assistance with activities of daily living is available at a full-assistance level for bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting, supporting residents who require more hands-on care. Staff coordinate closely with residents’ families to provide care according to each individual’s documented needs and preferences.

Transportation services at Oak Park Place Wauwatosa are available for both medical and non-medical purposes, such as attending doctor’s appointments, community outings, or scheduled events. This transportation is provided at cost to residents, and arrangements can be made through the facility to meet individual or group needs.

Feedback from residents and their families describes Oak Park Place Wauwatosa as a modern and clean community with a welcoming atmosphere. Communication from leadership and a tailored approach to care are often cited positively in reviews. Activities, wellness offerings, and the attentiveness of staff in both assisted living and memory care areas receive regular praise, with many families reporting improvements in residents’ engagement and quality of life. However, some reviews identify ongoing challenges, including staff and administration turnover, staffing levels, lapses in care plan adherence, and inconsistent follow-through on concerns—especially for higher-needs and memory care residents. Issues such as medication management, housekeeping, and laundry services have also been mentioned in several negative accounts. As with any care setting, families are encouraged to discuss specific needs with staff, clarify expectations, and monitor care and communication closely to ensure consistent and appropriate support for their loved ones.

Costs at this community start at $4,813 and range up to $5,795. The average price in the community is $5,304, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,721. The cost of assisted living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.