The 10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Janesville, WI

Accommodating up to 20 residents, Our House Janesville Assisted Care offers a family-like atmosphere and comfortable home setting. We recommend this facility for seniors who prefer a smaller community and wheelchair-accessible single-floor dwelling. It’s in a quiet residential street off the Interstate 90/39 and U.S. Route 14 junction, keeping residents close to Janesville Mall and other neighboring shopping centers. Its backyard has a covered patio, raised flower gardens and a large lawn area. There’s a front porch, TV lounge, activity area and salon/barbershop. All private bedrooms have dorm-sized refrigerators, and the central common area features a double-sided fireplace.

Dedicated to providing an Everyday Wow experience, Willowick Assisted Living of Janesville offers a vibrant community for positive aging. This 32-bed facility is one of our top picks for its accessible single-floor layout and exciting amenities. In addition to an activity room and game and billiards room, there’s a man cave that lets male residents socialize, play card games and watch TV. There’s also an on-site chapel and a general store. Activities include pet therapy, gardening, ice cream socials, live entertainment and outings. Willowick of Janesville is conveniently a few blocks from Kiwanis Park, Woodman’s Food Market and Janesville Mall.

We included Huntington Place in our top choices for its attractive amenities and cozy atmosphere. The dedicated two-level assisted living building of this Five Star Senior Living community accommodates up to 48 residents and has elevators for accessibility. There’s a fireside lounge, sunroom, activity room, and formal dining room with a piano. The multipurpose library and chapel provides a venue for bible studies and religious services. Residents benefit from doctor’s visits and in-house therapy and rehabilitation services. Activities include exercise classes, game and movie nights, arts and crafts, social outings and intergenerational programs.

Cedar Crest is a 55+ life plan community in a 70-acre campus. Its Terrace Ridge neighborhood consists of 44 assisted living and 24 memory care studio accommodations. This facility is in our top 10 list for its smooth transition of care, where assisted living residents have priority access to memory care and skilled nursing care as needed. Its experienced health care professionals work with the residents and their families in developing individualized care plans. Because Cedar Crest is affiliated with United Methodist Church, it has an interdenominational chapel for Sunday morning and evening services, weekly devotionals and Bible studies.

The modern continuing care retirement community of Oak Park Place Janesville supports different lifestyle choices, that’s why it’s among our top recommendations for discerning seniors. Its assisted living neighborhood has its own wellness center, community room, cafe, library and salon. It has plenty of indoor common areas, a sunroom and multiple patio areas with garden and nature views. Engaging activities include gardening, educational lectures, live entertainment, family events and outings. The facility also has a desirable location near Rotary Botanical Gardens, St. Mary's Janesville Hospital and the Interstate 90/39 and Business US Highway 14 junction.

The peaceful small-town setting and friendly, active community of Milton Senior Living makes this 53-bed homelike facility one of our top choices for assisted living. It’s located in a quaint residential neighborhood in Milton and minutes away from Janesville. The facility’s front courtyard has shaded benches that surround a central water feature, while cozy indoor gathering spaces include the fireside front lobby and restaurant-style dining room. There’s an on-site salon and general store for added convenience. Residents are offered plenty of activities such as painting, crafting, ice cream socials, game nights and day excursions.

Beloit Senior Living is conveniently situated across Beloit Memorial Hospital. This 42-bed Great Lakes Senior Living facility is one of top picks for seniors who prefer a single-floor homelike setting and want easy access to outside medical services. It has a central courtyard and a back patio with barbecue and picnic areas. There’s a fireside lounge, restaurant-style dining room, community kitchen and on-site salon and spa. Residents are accommodated in one- and two-bedroom apartments that have furnished kitchenettes and full bathrooms with walk-in showers. 

The Suites at Beloit is part of a continuum of care community with Autumn Lake Healthcare Center, and both facilities are conveniently located across each other. We recommend The Suites for seniors who prefer seamless transitions with long-term care. This 54-bed single-level facility allows residents to easily move between assisted living and skilled nursing care as their needs change, and it also provides family members the convenience of smooth communication with the same administrative team. The facility is located in a quiet residential street and is less than 2 miles from Beloit Memorial Hospital.

We recommend St. Elizabeth Manor to seniors who prefer a peaceful village setting and an enriched spiritual life. Established by the Sisters of Charity, this assisted living facility has a daily presence of religious sisters that integrate with the residents and staff as a family. Its campus has an abundance of lush grounds with a pond, manicured gardens and large outdoor gathering areas. There’s an on-site chapel that’s open to the public daily. Engaging recreational and social activities include TV show games, painting classes, animal therapy, live music and intergenerational programs.

Willowick in Beloit offers a homelike setting for up to 24 residents. It’s conveniently close to Beloit Memorial Hospital and minutes from Janesville. We included this 24-bed facility in our top 10 list for its small, single-level homelike setting. It has a spacious patio area for gardening and barbecue parties, and there’s a sunroom and an activity room. A professional stylist visits weekly for hair and nail services at the on-site salon. Therapy, home health and hospice services may be coordinated as ordered by a physician, while podiatry services are available monthly.