Pricing ranges from
    $5,075 – 6,597/month

    Cecelia Place Assisted Living

    1061 Cecelia Dr, Pewaukee, WI 53072
    • Assisted Living

    Spacious suites and compassionate staff

    I toured for my mom and am very pleased - the spacious, spotless 1-2 bedroom suites (huge kitchen, private patio) feel like home. The staff - nurses, director Mike, and activities lead Nikki - are compassionate, responsive, and great communicators, and the chef serves delicious, customizable meals. There's a full activity calendar (trips, knitting, bingo, parties) and lovely, well-kept grounds; overall a warm, well-run community I happily recommend.

    Loved one of resident
    Jul 2026

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 12-16 hour nursing
    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Restaurant-style dining
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Air-conditioning
    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Private bathrooms
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement
    • Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Computer center
    • Dining room
    • Fitness room
    • Gaming room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library
    • Wellness center

    Community services

    • Concierge services
    • Fitness programs
    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Planned day trips
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    3.95·(62)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      3.9
    • Staff

      4.1
    • Meals

      4.0
    • Amenities

      3.7
    • Value

      2.2

    Pros

    • Compassionate, attentive caregiving staff
    • On-site nursing and medication support
    • Chef-prepared, home-style meals with dietary accommodations
    • Varied activities program (crafts, bingo, concerts, outings)
    • Large, spacious apartments with kitchens and private patios
    • Clean, well-maintained common areas and grounds
    • Outdoor garden and patio access
    • Transportation services for shopping and appointments
    • Strong family communication in many cases
    • Laundry and maintenance services
    • Social, family-like atmosphere and community events
    • Celebratory/seasonal programming and special events

    Cons

    • High staff turnover and inconsistent staff assignments
    • Understaffing and limited staff availability during shifts
    • Staff fatigue leading to delayed responsiveness
    • Cleanliness inconsistencies across resident rooms and units
    • Incontinence-care delays and related sanitation concerns
    • Inadequate hallway lighting and sporadic facility upkeep
    • Inaccurate billing and other administrative errors
    • Management responsiveness and leadership availability gaps
    • Overpromised or inconsistently delivered ancillary services

    Summary of reviews

    Reviewer feedback divides into two clear patterns. A substantial set of families describe a well-run, comfortable community with compassionate caregiving, chef-prepared meals, active programming, and spacious, apartment-style living. Those accounts highlight on-site nursing and medication support, a broad activity calendar (crafts, bingo, concerts, trips), outdoor gardens and patios, transportation services, and strong day-to-day family communication. In these accounts residents are engaged socially, benefit from home-style dining with dietary accommodations, and live in large, well-maintained apartments.

    A distinct cluster of reviews raises operational concerns that prospective families should weigh alongside the positive reports. The dominant themes there are staffing-related: high turnover, inconsistent staff assignments, and periods of understaffing that reviewers associate with delays in responding to resident needs. Related descriptions point to staff fatigue and limited availability during some shifts, which reviewers say affected routine care responsiveness.

    Cleanliness and incontinence-care practices are another recurring concern in those critical accounts. Reviewers describe variability in room and unit cleanliness, odor concerns in particular areas, and delays in addressing incontinence-care needs. These comments suggest uneven housekeeping and clinical-support processes rather than a uniformly poor environment; other reviewers explicitly praise cleanliness and maintenance, indicating variability across units or time periods.

    Dining and activities receive largely positive feedback overall: many families praise the chef, meal variety, and social dining environment, and the activity program is detailed and diverse in numerous reports. At the same time, several families note that advertised ancillary services (for example, beauty/beauty-shop access or particular scheduled activities) were occasionally unavailable or inconsistently delivered, creating an expectation gap between the tour/sales pitch and daily operations.

    Management and administrative issues appear as a secondary but important theme. Concerns include inaccurate billing, occasional poor communication, and perceptions that administrators are not consistently on site or responsive. These operational weaknesses are often cited alongside staffing problems, suggesting systemic process and leadership areas to probe during a visit.

    For prospective residents and families: visit at multiple times of day, ask for current staffing ratios and turnover statistics, request recent sample menus and an activities calendar with attendance levels, and review billing procedures in writing. Ask how the facility handles housekeeping and incontinence care escalation, what on-site clinical coverage exists, and how management documents and resolves family concerns. Taken together, the facility offers many strengths in dining, apartment quality, and social programming, but due diligence on staffing stability, cleanliness protocols, and administrative practices is advisable before committing.

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    Location

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    Cecelia Place Assisted Living is located at 1061 Cecelia Dr, Pewaukee, WI, 53072.

    About Cecelia Place Assisted Living

    Cecelia Place Assisted Living sits at 1061 Cecelia Dr. in Pewaukee, Wisconsin, and offers 57 assisted living units where seniors can get help as needed while keeping as much independence as possible, and you'll find everything from one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments with full kitchens to studio suites and rooms in the Residential Care Apartment Complex (RCAC), with each apartment having private baths and all the usual appliances, and there are storage lockers, personal indoor mailboxes, and individual controls for air and heat which is nice, and the community allows small pets if they fit the set guidelines, so residents can bring a little companion with them. The building is surrounded by lawns, shade trees, and patio gardens, plus there's a greenhouse and raised gardening beds for anyone who likes to tend to plants, and the indoor space has large community living rooms with fireplaces, a piano/organ, TV and movie room, a library, billiards lounge, arts and crafts studio, reading area, and party room for family gatherings, and people like to sit in the tastefully furnished areas or join activities that range from summer cookouts and holiday get-togethers to exercise and spiritual wellness programs, games, or educational events meant to spark friendship and keep people mentally active.

    Meals are served three times a day in an elegant dining room, with a professional chef preparing dishes that match dementia-friendly menus and meet special diets like kosher meals, low or no sugar, and low or no sodium, and a dietitian supervises meals to help residents stay healthy, and if anyone wants some privacy, there's a private dining area for family meals, plus residents have access to a communal kitchen and can make their own snacks or small meals if they feel like it. The staff at Cecelia Place are specially trained, with a licensed staff nurse, certified nursing assistants, housekeeping, and professional beauty and barber salon workers, and residents also get help from visiting physicians and podiatrists, pharmacy services, and home health services when needed, which really helps with daily health needs and long-term care.

    People with Alzheimer's or other dementias have extra support, with design features and staff training to help reduce confusion and prevent wandering, and the menus and programs aim to help keep routines simple and safe. There's a full schedule of events-movies, arts and crafts, outings, grocery shopping, and devotional services both onsite and offsite-so residents can take part in as much or as little as they like, and amenities like free internet, TV, phone, heated underground parking, and storage are included to make life more convenient, with a focus on safety thanks to 24-hour security, emergency response monitoring, code alerts, and staff on hand around the clock. For more comfort, residents can get incontinence care, medication management, dressing and bathing help, daily health checks, and laundry or linen service, as well as respite and hospice care if their health needs change.

    Cecelia Place also values keeping residents engaged and connected, offering group spaces like a main street common area, reading nooks, a wellness and exercise center, and a spa, where people can relax or join light fitness routines if they want to keep moving. Residents can use computer access, get help from a concierge, or travel with the help of transportation services, whether complimentary or at cost, when they need to get to appointments or activities around Pewaukee. People say the staff are warm and dedicated, always willing to help while respecting each person's independence, and the place has a rating of 4.3 from 11 reviews, which suggests people generally feel well taken care of and comfortable with their surroundings.

    No matter if someone needs just a little help or more comprehensive support due to memory loss or health changes, Cecelia Place provides options like assisted living, short stays for respite care, or end-of-life support, while still encouraging residents to stay active, enjoy the outdoor gardens or patios, play a game of billiards, or sit by the fire with friends or family when they visit. The daily routines aim to foster a sense of home and security, and every apartment is designed so residents can settle in with their favorite belongings, keep up with their own interests, and live the way they like, surrounded by caring staff who know what it means to age with dignity and comfort under Wisconsin license #110210.

    People often ask...

    Cecelia Place Assisted Living offers competitive pricing, with rates starting at a cost of $5,075 per month.

    Cecelia Place Assisted Living offers assisted living.

    There are 5 photos of Cecelia Place Assisted Living on Mirador.

    The full address for this community is 1061 Cecelia Dr, Pewaukee, WI 53072.

    No, Cecelia Place Assisted Living does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

    Safety & Compliance

    In Wisconsin, the Department of Health Services' Division of Quality Assurance licenses assisted living and long-term care facilities through surveys, verification visits, and complaint investigations.

    License number0019981
    StatusActive
    Facility typeResidential Care Apartment Complex
    License classRegular
    Capacity57 residents
    LicenseeCECELIA SENIOR HOMES OF WEST ALLIS INC
    EffectiveAugust 6th, 2024

    Inspection Reports

    2

    Reports

    0

    Citations

    2

    Complaints

    3

    Years

    30 Oct 2024Complaint
    Found no deficiencies. The complaint had no substantiated findings.
    28 Aug 2023Complaint
    Found no deficiencies.

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