Heartis North Shore offers premium pricing for its accommodations compared to both Milwaukee County and the broader Wisconsin state averages. Monthly costs for a studio at Heartis North Shore are set at $4,995, significantly higher than the county's average of $3,841 and the state's average of $3,999. The one-bedroom option follows a similar trend, priced at $5,210 while Milwaukee County averages just $3,057 and Wisconsin averages $3,412. For those seeking more space, a two-bedroom unit at Heartis is available for $7,550 - substantially above the county's rate of $2,654 and the state's average of $3,111. This pricing reflects Heartis North Shore's commitment to providing high-quality care and exceptional amenities in an upscale environment tailored for residents seeking a refined lifestyle.
Floor plans
Heartis North Shore
Milwaukee County
Wisconsin
Studio
$4,995
$3,841
$3,999
1 Bedroom
$5,210
$3,057
$3,412
2 Bedrooms
$7,550
$2,654
$3,111
Overall Review of Heartis North Shore
common20 reviews mention this
Caregivers feel consistently attentive
Residents and families describe caregivers who are kind, attentive, and respectful.
Across the reviews, residents and families repeatedly say the staff treats people with dignity and provides care that feels attentive and compassionate. Several reviewers single out caregivers for stepping in quickly with daily needs, comfort, and follow-through on concerns. A few experiences are sharply negative about management responsiveness and care consistency, but most reviews describe dependable support and easy communication once help is obtained.
common16 reviews mention this
Activities keep residents engaged
The community offers frequent activities that help residents stay engaged.
Many reviews emphasize that residents are kept busy through scheduled activities, social hours, and outings. Families mention both group events like bingo and themed celebrations and smaller everyday opportunities to socialize. Reviewers also describe the activities staff as creating a fun, welcoming environment for assisted living and memory care residents.
common7 reviews mention this
Dining is consistently praised
Residents describe meals and dining experiences they look forward to.
Dining shows up often as a point of comfort and satisfaction, with multiple reviewers saying the food is delicious, plentiful, and well presented. Others mention variety across meals and snacks, including time to socialize in the dining room or bistro area. A smaller number of comments are negative about food expectations, but overall the dining experience is a recurring positive theme.
differentiator8 reviews mention this
Memory care support is central
Families highlight memory care support and a transition that feels well managed.
Several reviews describe moving into the memory care unit and note that care teams were attentive and helped the resident adjust. A few reviewers specifically name memory care leadership and caregivers as a source of comfort during a difficult time. There are also a couple of serious concerns tied to memory care supervision and bathing frequency, so experiences vary by resident and circumstance.
caveat2 reviews mention this
Response and communication can slip
Some reviews report delays or gaps when help is requested.
While many reviews describe responsive support, at least a couple call out moments when no one came after a request for assistance. One reviewer also mentions slow communication when trying to get help through the call system, and another describes feeling unsupported during a visit. These comments are outweighed by positive caregiving stories, but they are strong negatives when they occur.
How we summarize
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Features
Housing
21 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
2-bedroom apartments
Studio apartments
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Cafe
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Full kitchen
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Garden view
Ground floor units
Guasts at mealtime
Guest parking
Handicap accessible
Hiking trails
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Overnight guests
Party space
Resident parking
Respite or short term stays offered
Small library
Spa
TV room
Telephone
VA Benefits Consultation
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
General Mitchell International (10 miles away)
Transportation & parking
Care Services
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Dementia waiver
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Hospice care
Hospice waiver
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Mild cognitive impairment
Special dietary restrictions
Specialized memory care programming
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Anytime dining
Diabetes diet
Gluten-free
Guest meals
International cuisine
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
No Sugar
Organic
Professional chef
Restaurant style dining
Room service
Special dietary restrictions
Special dining programs
Vegan
Vegetarian
Activities
Art classes
Bible study group
Catholic services
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Jewish services
Other religious services
Protestant services
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Visiting Rabbi
Visiting chaplain or priest
Nearby Places of Interest
Restaurants
Estabrook Beer Garden (0.1 miles)
McDonald's (0.6 miles)
Culver's (1 miles)
Kopp's Frozen Custard (1.2 miles)
The Cheesecake Factory (1.7 miles)
Culver’s (1.8 miles)
The Tracks (1.9 miles)
Parks
Estabrook Park (0.2 miles)
Kern Park (1.2 miles)
Atwater Park (1.9 miles)
Red Arrow Park (3.8 miles)
Lakeshore State Park (4.3 miles)
Brown Deer Park (4.7 miles)
Henry Maier Festival Park (4.9 miles)
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy (0.4 miles)
Walgreens (1.2 miles)
Walgreens (1.2 miles)
Walgreens (2 miles)
Walgreens (2.1 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.3 miles)
Walgreens (3.2 miles)
Cafes
Starbucks (3 miles)
Colectivo Lakefront (3.3 miles)
Starbucks (5.8 miles)
Starbucks (6 miles)
Colectivo Coffee (6.6 miles)
Starbucks (6.9 miles)
Physicians
Rheumatic Disease Center (3.3 miles)
Aurora Nephrology (4 miles)
Hospitals
Wheaton Franciscan - St. Joseph Campus (3.8 miles)
Heartis North Shore offers premium pricing for its accommodations compared to both Milwaukee County and the broader Wisconsin state averages. Monthly costs for a studio at Heartis North Shore are set at $4,995, significantly higher than the county's average of $3,841 and the state's average of $3,999. The one-bedroom option follows a similar trend, priced at $5,210 while Milwaukee County averages just $3,057 and Wisconsin averages $3,412. For those seeking more space, a two-bedroom unit at Heartis is available for $7,550 - substantially above the county's rate of $2,654 and the state's average of $3,111. This pricing reflects Heartis North Shore's commitment to providing high-quality care and exceptional amenities in an upscale environment tailored for residents seeking a refined lifestyle.
Heartis North Shore offers a comprehensive range of features designed to enhance the quality of life for residents facing memory challenges. The 24-hour supervision ensures constant safety and support, while assistance with activities of daily living--such as bathing, dressing, and transfers--provides essential help that promotes dignity and independence. Coordination with healthcare providers ensures that medical needs are seamlessly addressed, supported by a dementia waiver that facilitates tailored care approaches. Incontinence care and meal preparation services further contribute to residents' comfort and well-being, while medication management helps maintain health stability. Engaging mental wellness programs and specialized memory care programming cater to cognitive needs, supporting both social interaction and cognitive stimulation. Additionally, transportation arrangements for medical appointments offer convenience and reassurance to families, creating a holistic environment focused on person-centered care.
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Exterior
Salon
Natural Light
Bookshelves
Seating
Piano
Plant and Modern Furniture
Waiting Area
Indoor Plants
Lounge
Theater
Reception Area and Wooden Flooring
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21 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Cafe
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Full kitchen
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Guest parking
Handicap accessible
Hiking trails
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Overnight guests
Party space
Respite or short term stays offered
Small library
Spa
Telephone
VA Benefits Consultation
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
General Mitchell International (10 miles away)
Transportation & parking
24-hour call system
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Hospice care
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Art classes
Bible study group
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Educational speakers / life long learning
Jewish services
Affordable pricing with strong local amenities.
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