House Of Imani in Milwaukee, WI

House Of Imani is an assisted living community in Milwaukee, WI.

Information last verified:

4762 North 71St Street, Milwaukee, WI 53218

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

3.2 from 31 reviews
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1 stars
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Overall Review of House Of Imani

differentiator 6 reviews mention this

The program teaches life skills

Residents describe a structured program that helps mothers build practical skills and stability.

Many reviews highlight learning outcomes like budgeting money, parenting skills, and learning to live without drugs or alcohol. Several residents also describe progress tied to education and employment, including GED progress and moving toward stable careers. Others describe the program as a place they could call home while they rebuilt day-to-day routines and confidence.

common 2 reviews mention this

Leadership is a frequent theme

Multiple reviewers point to leadership changes as part of what shaped the program experience.

One review credits a new executive director with changing the program’s direction, including opportunities for classes and work. Another praises the leadership team as dedicated and focused on improving outcomes for mothers and their children.

caveat 6 reviews mention this

Strict rules and limited privacy

Several reviewers describe tight supervision and restrictions that can feel harsh.

Some residents report that they could not leave freely, including mentions of curfews and paperwork-heavy travel. Others say staff enter apartments without permission, treat them like children, and restrict choices around work. A few reviewers frame the overall experience as prison-like, including concerns about how residents’ belongings and interactions are handled.

caveat 3 reviews mention this

Money concerns come up repeatedly

Some reviewers raise serious concerns about costs, payments, and money handling.

A few reviews allege money was taken or that rent charges were unreasonable, including specific claims about amounts due. Others describe having to pay bills while in the program and state they were not getting money back after leaving. One review also claims the program required a monthly payment while limiting key freedoms like the ability to work early on.

How we summarize

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Features

Housing

  • 3 resident community capacity 3 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living

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 (12 miles away) General Mitchell International (12 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
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • 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

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, offers a variety of amenities and services that cater to seniors looking for convenient living options. With a selection of fast-food restaurants such as Shark's Fish & Chicken, Checkers, and multiple McDonald's locations nearby, seniors have easy access to quick dining options. Additionally, there are several pharmacies like Walgreens and CVS Pharmacy within a short distance for any medical needs. For spiritual fulfillment, there are churches like Redemption Lutheran Church and Northwest Baptist Church in the area. The presence of hospitals like Wheaton Franciscan - St. Joseph Campus and Aurora Psychiatric Hospital ensures access to quality healthcare facilities. Seniors can also enjoy the tranquility of parks such as Hoyt Park and Estabrook Park for leisurely walks or outdoor activities. Overall, this part of Milwaukee provides a well-rounded environment with various amenities for seniors considering it as their new home.

Restaurants

  • Shark's Fish & Chicken (0.9 miles)
  • Checkers (1.1 miles)
  • McDonald's (3 miles)
  • McDonald's (3.1 miles)
  • McDonald's (3.5 miles)
  • Culver's (3.6 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (3.6 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (1 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.6 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Redemption Lutheran Church (1.1 miles)
  • Northwest Baptist Church (1.5 miles)
  • Honey Creek Church (4.8 miles)

Hospitals

  • Wheaton Franciscan - St. Joseph Campus (2.4 miles)
  • Ambulatory EEG Recordings (4 miles)
  • Aurora Psychiatric Hospital (4 miles)
  • Froedtert Pavilion (4.5 miles)
  • Aurora Sinai Medical Center (5.6 miles)
  • Rogers Memorial Hospital (6 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (3 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.8 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.1 miles)

Physicians

  • Aurora Advanced Healthcare (3.1 miles)
  • Aurora Nephrology (4 miles)
  • Wheaton Franciscan Medical Group (4.4 miles)
  • Froedtert Hospital (4.6 miles)
  • Froedtert Clinical Cancer Center (4.6 miles)
  • Aurora Health Center (4.8 miles)
  • Rheumatic Disease Center (5.3 miles)

Transportation

  • U-Haul Moving & Storage (3.1 miles)
  • Milwaukee Intermodal Station (6.4 miles)

Parks

  • Hoyt Park (3.6 miles)
  • Wil-O-Way Underwood Park (4.1 miles)
  • Algonquin Park (4.1 miles)
  • Brown Deer Park (4.6 miles)
  • Estabrook Park (4.8 miles)
  • Kern Park (5.5 miles)
  • A C Hanson Park (5.5 miles)

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