The Landmark in West Allis, WI

The Landmark is an assisted living community in West Allis, WI.

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1441 South 68th Street, West Allis, WI 53214

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

4.3 from 67 reviews
5 stars
45
4 stars
11
3 stars
5
2 stars
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1 stars
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Overall Review of The Landmark

common 9 reviews mention this

Friendly management and staff

Residents consistently describe management and staff as friendly, helpful, and caring.

Multiple residents highlight friendly, understanding management and staff members who are easy to work with. Several specifically mention a caring manager, and others describe courteous interactions when visiting or helping someone move in. Residents also describe the community as concerned about neighbors and generally welcoming in day-to-day interactions. The community offers move-in coordination and housekeeping services, which aligns with the kind of day-to-day support residents note.

common 2 reviews mention this

Activities keep residents engaged

Residents point to abundant scheduled activities.

Reviews mention regular, group-style activities such as Bingo, cards, movie nights, seminars, and shopping trips. Another resident also describes activities for older adults and community rooms used for events. The community also lists scheduled daily activities and resident-run activities as part of its routine programming.

common 4 reviews mention this

Clean, well-kept community

Residents frequently mention cleanliness and well-kept spaces.

Several reviews describe the grounds as well maintained and the interior as clean and homey. Others note a clean lobby and a secure, tidy feel when visiting or living there. The community also provides housekeeping services and has shared spaces like a dining room and indoor community areas, which supports the overall emphasis on upkeep in resident feedback.

caveat 4 reviews mention this

Maintenance and responsiveness concerns

Some residents report trouble getting maintenance and calls handled.

A recurring negative thread is delayed or unreturned responses from the office and difficulty getting maintenance issues addressed. One review raises concerns about bed bug problems and repairs, while another describes ongoing noise complaints and difficulty reaching help. Another resident discusses maintenance falling behind schedule, and mentions repairs and updates not keeping up. While the community lists housekeeping and a move-in coordination process, these reviews suggest some residents experienced gaps in follow-through for repair and support requests.

How we summarize

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Features

Housing

  • 21 resident community capacity 21 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living

Amenities

  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • 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 call system 24-hour call system
  • 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
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • 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
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (0.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.1 miles)

Restaurants

  • Taco Bell (0.6 miles)
  • Paulie's Pub & Eatery (0.7 miles)
  • Bull Shooter Saloon (0.8 miles)
  • McDonald's (0.8 miles)
  • Liquid Johnny's (0.8 miles)
  • O'Connor's Perfect Pint (0.9 miles)
  • Leff's Lucky Town (2.3 miles)

Parks

  • West Allis West Milwaukee Recr (1.1 miles)
  • Hoyt Park (3 miles)
  • Wil-O-Way Underwood Park (3.4 miles)
  • Greenfield Park (3.5 miles)
  • Paliafito Park (4.3 miles)
  • Elm Grove Village Park (4.8 miles)
  • Red Arrow Park (4.9 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (1.6 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (4 miles)
  • Colectivo Coffee (4.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.9 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Honey Creek Church (1.6 miles)

Physicians

  • Froedtert Clinical Cancer Center (2.1 miles)
  • Maplewood Center (2.1 miles)
  • Froedtert Hospital (2.2 miles)
  • Lincoln Avenue Clinic (2.8 miles)
  • Oklahoma Pediatrics-Children's Wisconsin (3 miles)
  • Aurora Health Center (3.1 miles)
  • Sports Medicine & Orthopedic Center (4.6 miles)

Hospitals

  • Froedtert Pavilion (2.1 miles)
  • Aurora Psychiatric Hospital (2.2 miles)
  • Rogers Memorial Hospital (2.8 miles)
  • Surgicenter - Children's Wisconsin (2.9 miles)
  • Aurora St Luke's Medical Center (3 miles)
  • Aurora Sinai Medical Center (4.1 miles)
  • Wheaton Franciscan - St. Joseph Campus (4.2 miles)

Transportation

  • Milwaukee Intermodal Station (4.3 miles)

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