Carnegie Place sits in West Allis and holds the highest resident rating in the area, averaging 9.6 out of 10, and is part of the Capri Senior Communities network. The community offers a mix of one-bedroom and studio apartments, with spacious layouts and useful features like kitchens, kitchenettes, washers and dryers, laundry rooms, and cable TV, and some apartments have accessible and safety features, plus a 24-hour emergency communication system for peace of mind, and the heat, electric, and water utilities are all included in the rent, which takes the hassle out of bills. Residents find shared places like a dining room, a fitness center, a community room with a full kitchen, a salon/barbershop, a patio, and garden spaces, and there's also WiFi, scheduled transportation, and guest parking for visitors. The grounds are landscaped, and there's an indoor parking option, and most of the community has a locked lobby and secured doors, providing a home-like environment.
Carnegie Place focuses on making things simple for seniors by offering several levels of care, including independent living, assisted living, memory care, adult day care, skilled nursing, nursing home care, long-term care, hospice, and even home health services. There's help available for daily tasks, housekeeping, personal care assistants, home care aides, and maintenance services, and meals are prepared with quality ingredients. There are social activities organized for residents, along with arts and crafts, education, health programs, as well as a game room and common spaces to socialize, and family and friends are welcome to visit or join meals. The apartments and shared spaces are designed with seniors in mind, including safety features, a sprinkler system, and Needlepoint Bipolar Ionization (NBPI) for better air quality in shared spaces. Residents can bring along their dogs or cats since the community has pet-friendly policies, and those who have long-term care insurance or VA benefits can use those options to help with costs. Carnegie Place provides structured programs and activities to help residents keep a high quality of life, with staff available to assist whenever needed, so seniors and their loved ones can feel that there's support close by, plus there's a tour schedule for those who want to see the community firsthand.