Christ Haven in Milwaukee, WI

Christ Haven is an assisted living and memory care community in Milwaukee, WI.

Information last verified:

212 North 32 Nd Street, Milwaukee, WI 53233

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

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Overall Review of Christ Haven

Pros

  • pro They helped.
  • pro The place offered a family-friendly environment and was very helpful and resourceful.

Cons

  • pro They can't even call; the number isn't in service.

Review

Christ Haven in Milwaukee is best suited for families seeking a small, family-like senior living setting where warmth, personal attention, and a resourceful staff are the cornerstone of daily life. The community earns praise for a homey, family-friendly atmosphere in which staff are described as helpful and capable of navigating ordinary caregiving tasks and daily logistics. Those who recall a winter-season stay in 2017 with a positive impression likely found value in the sense of belonging and the practical support offered by the team. For families prioritizing emotional comfort, social integration, and a hands-on approach to daily needs, Christ Haven presents a compelling fit.

At the same time, prospective residents should clearly weigh a potential Achilles’ heel: accessibility to the facility’s management and front-desk channels. One review notes that calling the number was not possible, signaling a gap in basic communication that can derail planning, scheduling, or urgent updates. In an environment where care plans, physician communications, and activity calendars require timely responses, this kind of hiccup can offset otherwise strong impressions of warmth and competence. For families that need consistently reliable contact and immediate administrative responsiveness, this is a critical factor to confirm before committing.

The most persuasive strengths lie in the living culture and the day-to-day support system. The reviews collectively highlight a family-oriented, approachable staff who actively help residents and families navigate resources, plan activities, and address needs as they arise. The sense of community and the perception that staff go the extra mile translate into less stress when arranging care transitions, coordinating with outside providers, or seeking referrals for specialized services. In practical terms, these attributes reduce the emotional and logistical burden on families, making Christ Haven a favorable option for those who value personable, proactive caregiving over more impersonal, clinic-like environments.

Those strengths, however, do not fully erase the risks tied to communication gaps. The positive, resourceful staff can soften the impact of occasionally imperfect systems, but they cannot completely compensate for a lack of dependable, accessible contact points. Families must test current communication pathways, phone, email, and on-site coordination, and verify that the facility’s front desk and administrator hours meet the needs of their caregiving schedule. If quick updates and transparent, predictable communications are non-negotiable, Christ Haven should be evaluated against peers that demonstrably prioritize seamless accessibility.

In choosing Christ Haven, certain buyers will see a strong alignment with their priorities, while others will see meaningful caveats. Those who want a compact, engaged community with a welcoming, almost familial vibe will likely feel reassured by the staff’s helpfulness and the environment’s warmth. Conversely, families whose criteria include fail-safe, 24/7 contact options, a robust online presence, and clearly advertised, easy-to-reach administration may wish to explore alternatives that emphasize proactive communication and more scalable support.

In the final assessment, Christ Haven offers a practical, caregiver-friendly option for seniors who thrive in a tight-knit setting and rely on actively supportive staff. The main caveat, the potential difficulty in reaching the facility when needed, should be scrutinized through direct conversations with administration, on-site visits, and live demonstrations of current contact practices. If this balance favors dependable human connection and a nurturing atmosphere, Christ Haven stands out as a solid, actionable choice. If not, families should actively compare other Milwaukee communities that foreground communication reliability alongside warmth and resourceful caregiving.

Features

Housing

  • 4 resident community capacity 4 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Board and Care Home Board and Care Home
  • Memory Care Memory Care

Amenities

  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • General Mitchell International (7 miles away) General Mitchell International (7 miles away)

Care Services

  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providers
  • Dementia waiver Dementia waiver
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Hospice waiver Hospice waiver
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Mild cognitive impairment Mild cognitive impairment
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Specialized memory care programming Specialized memory care programming
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Description

Christ Haven in Milwaukee, WI is an assisted living community that provides exceptional care and support for seniors in a comfortable and homely environment. Our community offers both board and care home as well as memory care services, catering to individuals with varying needs.

Our residents enjoy a range of amenities that enhance their quality of life. Our dining room provides delicious meals tailored to special dietary restrictions, ensuring that each resident receives nutritious and satisfying meals. The fully furnished accommodations create a cozy and inviting atmosphere, while our outdoor spaces allow residents to relax and enjoy the beautiful surroundings. Additionally, we provide housekeeping services to ensure a clean and tidy living environment for all.

At Christ Haven, we prioritize the well-being of our residents by offering comprehensive care services. Our dedicated staff assists with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and transfers to ensure that residents remain comfortable and safe at all times. We also coordinate with health care providers to ensure seamless medical care delivery. Those in need of specialized memory care benefit from our dementia waiver and specialized memory care programming designed to support cognitive function.

Residents receive assistance with medication management, meal preparation, and service as well. We provide diabetes diet plans for those who require it, as well as hospice waivers for end-of-life care needs. Mental wellness programs are offered to promote emotional and psychological well-being among our residents.

Transportation arrangement services are available for medical appointments, while nearby cafes, parks, pharmacies, restaurants, places of worship, physicians' offices, and hospitals offer convenience for outings or accessing healthcare facilities.

At Christ Haven in Milwaukee, WI, we strive to create an inclusive community where seniors can thrive in a supportive and compassionate environment. Contact us today to learn more about our assisted living community and how we can meet your unique needs or those of your loved ones.

Nearby Places of Interest

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (0.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (2 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.3 miles)
  • Metro Market Pharmacy (2.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.7 miles)

Hospitals

  • Aurora Sinai Medical Center (1.5 miles)
  • Aurora Psychiatric Hospital (3 miles)
  • Aurora St Luke's Medical Center (3 miles)
  • Wheaton Franciscan - St. Joseph Campus (3.1 miles)
  • Froedtert Pavilion (3.5 miles)

Transportation

  • Milwaukee Intermodal Station (1.8 miles)

Restaurants

  • Ash (1.9 miles)
  • Bull Shooter Saloon (2 miles)
  • Taco Bell (2 miles)
  • Purple Door Ice Cream (2.1 miles)
  • The Explorium Brewpub Third Ward (2.1 miles)
  • Fluid (2.2 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.2 miles)

Parks

  • Paliafito Park (2.1 miles)
  • Red Arrow Park (2.3 miles)
  • Henry Maier Festival Park (2.9 miles)
  • Lakeshore State Park (2.9 miles)
  • West Allis West Milwaukee Recr (3.2 miles)
  • Hoyt Park (3.8 miles)
  • Humboldt Park (3.9 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (3 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.1 miles)
  • Colectivo Coffee (3.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.7 miles)
  • Colectivo Lakefront (3.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.8 miles)
  • Hawthorne Coffee Roasters (5 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Honey Creek Church (3.1 miles)

Physicians

  • Froedtert Clinical Cancer Center (3.5 miles)
  • Froedtert Hospital (3.6 miles)
  • Maplewood Center (4.5 miles)
  • Aurora Health Center (4.8 miles)
  • Sports Medicine & Orthopedic Center (5.1 miles)
  • Layton Avenue Dermatolgy Clinic (5.1 miles)

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