Clare Heights

717 W. Holt Ave. #101, Milwaukee, WI 53215

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

4.9 from 32 reviews
5 stars
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Active Adult Communities (55+)

Pricing

Clare Heights offers competitive pricing for its apartments when compared to the broader Milwaukee County and the state of Wisconsin. For a one-bedroom unit, residents can expect to pay $671 per month, which stands in stark contrast to the county average of $3,057 and the state average of $3,412. Similarly, two-bedroom units at Clare Heights are priced at $821, significantly lower than Milwaukee County's average of $2,654 and Wisconsin's statewide average of $3,111. These figures highlight Clare Heights as an attractive option for individuals and families seeking budget-friendly housing without sacrificing quality or comfort in a desirable location.

Room TypeClare HeightsMilwaukee CountyWisconsin
1 Bedroom$671$3,057$3,412
2 Bedrooms$821$2,654$3,111

Overall Review

Pros

  • pro Residents feel safe and comfortable living at Clare Heights, with many expressing gratitude for the underground parking and elevator facilities that make daily tasks easier.
  • pro Valerie, the building manager, is highly praised for her helpfulness and dedication to residents, enhancing their living experience significantly.
  • pro The community atmosphere is described as friendly and welcoming, with residents appreciating their interactions with neighbors.
  • pro Many residents find their apartments spacious, beautiful, and well-maintained, contributing to their overall happiness in the community.
  • pro Clare Heights is regarded as exceptionally clean and well-kept, creating a pleasant living environment for its residents.
  • pro The management team is commended for being informative and supportive during the move-in process, making transitions smoother for new residents.
  • pro Residents enjoy a variety of activities within the community that help foster engagement and connection among them.
  • pro The convenient location near shopping centers and churches adds to the appeal of living at Clare Heights.
  • pro Overall satisfaction with Clare Heights leads many residents to recommend it as an excellent place to live.

Review

Clare Heights has emerged as a preferred community for many residents seeking comfort, safety, and a strong sense of belonging. The overwhelming feedback from current tenants highlights the beautifully maintained living environment, the warmth of management staff, and the various amenities that enhance day-to-day living. Residents frequently express their appreciation for the underground parking facilities, which not only provide convenience during grocery trips and doctor appointments but also serve as a safeguard against inclement weather. The easy access to elevators further complements this practical living experience, making Clare Heights a haven for those who value accessibility.

Valerie, the building manager at Clare Heights, receives repeated acclaim in these reviews. Described as “wonderful” and “amazing,” she is praised for her attentiveness and commitment to ensuring that residents feel comfortable and cared for. Many residents credit her with helping them transition smoothly into their new homes, showcasing her dedication by going above and beyond in her role. This level of personal engagement contributes significantly to the overall positive atmosphere within Clare Heights, fostering strong relationships between management and tenants.

The apartments themselves are another standout feature at Clare Heights; they are noted for their spaciousness and modernity. A resident remarked on having chosen a two-bedroom apartment with an expansive balcony that offers peace and comfort—elements that have made living alone enjoyable even for someone in their eighties. In fact, several reviews highlight how residents prioritize quality of life over material wealth; one individual expressed they would never trade their home at Clare Heights for a mansion because of the joy it brings them. Such sentiments illustrate a profound connection to this community that transcends mere physical accommodations.

Community interaction is frequently emphasized in these reviews as well. Many residents talk about the friendly nature of their neighbors and how this cultivates a familial atmosphere within Clare Heights. Newcomers often remark on how welcoming fellow residents are—a testament to the caring culture nurtured within this environment. The presence of supportive staff members like Ray and Nancy further enhances this sense of community by ensuring that common areas are clean and well-kept, making visitors feel right at home from day one.

While some residents may not participate actively in planned activities offered by Clare Heights, they appreciate having options available should they choose to engage later on. Others enjoy expressing their gratitude toward management not just for help with moving in but also for maintaining an enriching communal lifestyle where friendships can flourish alongside independent living arrangements. With numerous social opportunities made possible by close proximity to shopping centers and recreational spots like Humboldt Park, there's always something happening that fosters interaction among residents.

Lastly, many appreciate the facility’s prime location combined with valuable amenities such as indoor garbage disposal services aimed at promoting convenience throughout varying weather conditions—all factors contributing positively to daily life at Clare Heights. Residents have voiced satisfaction regarding cleanliness standards upheld throughout both individual units and shared spaces alike—a sentiment indicative of effective property management practices prioritizing overall wellbeing above all else. Overall, it’s clear from these heartfelt testimonials that Clare Heights stands out due to its compelling blend of safety features, dedicated staff members like Valerie leading warm interactions daily while consistently delivering exceptional service—making it much more than just an apartment complex; rather it embodies what true community living should be about: building connections through kindness!

Features

Types of Care

  • Active Adult Communities (55+) Active Adult Communities (55+)

Pets

  • Cats allowed Cats allowed

Amenities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-site
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas

Activities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-site

Description

Clare Heights in Milwaukee, WI is a vibrant assisted living community that offers an array of amenities and convenient nearby facilities. Our residents can enjoy a variety of on-site activities to keep them engaged and entertained, along with access to the services of a professional beautician. We also provide devotional services for those who seek spiritual fulfillment.

Our indoor common areas are designed to foster socialization and provide comfortable spaces for relaxation. For those who enjoy the outdoors, we have well-maintained outdoor common areas where residents can spend time amidst nature.

In addition to our on-site offerings, Clare Heights benefits from its prime location in Milwaukee. There are four cafes just a short distance away, perfect for grabbing a cup of coffee or meeting friends for a meal. Nature lovers will appreciate the eight parks nearby, providing ample opportunities for walking, picnicking, and enjoying the fresh air.

With 22 pharmacies nearby, residents have easy access to their medication needs. In case of any medical concerns or emergencies, there are four physicians located conveniently close by. Furthermore, our community is surrounded by an impressive selection of 37 restaurants that cater to various tastes and cuisines.

For transportation needs, there are seven options available nearby ensuring ease of travel within and outside the community. Additionally, culture enthusiasts will be pleased to find one theater in close proximity for entertainment purposes.

Safety and health are priorities at Clare Heights. There are three hospitals located nearby to ensure quick access to top-notch medical care if needed.

Overall, Clare Heights offers a vibrant lifestyle with plenty of on-site activities and amenities while being surrounded by numerous conveniences within the immediate area. It is an ideal choice for those seeking a fulfilling assisted living experience in Milwaukee.

Nearby Places of Interest

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (0.6 miles)
  • Target Pharmacy (0.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.2 miles)

Restaurants

  • Wendy's (0.7 miles)
  • The Vanguard (1.5 miles)
  • McDonald's (1.5 miles)
  • Centraal Grand Café & Tappery (1.6 miles)
  • Culver's (1.7 miles)
  • Franky's Newport Lounge (1.7 miles)
  • Barnacle Bud's (2 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (0.9 miles)
  • Hawthorne Coffee Roasters (1.1 miles)
  • Colectivo Coffee (1.6 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.8 miles)
  • Colectivo Lakefront (5.2 miles)

Parks

  • Humboldt Park (1.1 miles)
  • South Shore Park (2.1 miles)
  • Paliafito Park (2.7 miles)
  • Henry Maier Festival Park (3.3 miles)
  • Lakeshore State Park (4 miles)
  • West Allis West Milwaukee Recr (4.1 miles)
  • Red Arrow Park (4.2 miles)

Hospitals

  • Aurora St Luke's Medical Center (1.6 miles)
  • Aurora Sinai Medical Center (4.2 miles)
  • Aurora St Luke's South Shore (4.7 miles)

Physicians

  • Layton Avenue Dermatolgy Clinic (2.3 miles)
  • Sports Medicine & Orthopedic Center (2.3 miles)
  • Greendale Health Center (4.9 miles)
  • Innovative Pain Care (5 miles)
  • Maplewood Center (5.1 miles)

Transportation

  • Concourse C (2.4 miles)
  • Security Checkpoint (2.5 miles)
  • Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE) (2.5 miles)
  • Delta Ticket Counter (2.6 miles)
  • Concourse D (2.6 miles)
  • MKE Runway (2.8 miles)
  • Milwaukee Intermodal Station (3.6 miles)

Theaters

  • South Shore Cinema Oak Creek, Wi (4.8 miles)

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