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Assisted Living in St. Francis by the Numbers
St. Francis Assisted Living Communities We Work With
The community below is a Patriot Angels partner in St. Francis, ready to work with veterans and surviving spouses on VA benefits.
Other Options for Veterans Near St. Francis
Compare a few more partner communities a short drive from St. Francis.
St. Francis Assisted Living Costs and VA Benefits
No separate St. Francis figure is published, so the best benchmark is the Wisconsin median of $6,540 a month (CareScout 2025), $340 above the U.S. median of $6,200. VA also checks income and assets; our guide to Aid & Attendance income and net worth limits shows how assisted living costs lower countable income. In St. Francis, as elsewhere, the care level written into the plan moves the price more than the apartment does.
| Benchmark | Per month | Left after up to $3,845 |
|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin assisted living median | $6,540 | $2,695 |
| U.S. assisted living median | $6,200 | $2,355 |
| Wisconsin in-home care | $6,912 | $3,067 |
Could VA Benefits Help Pay for Assisted Living in St. Francis?
Assisted living is paid care, which is what Aid & Attendance is for. A St. Francis veteran or surviving spouse who needs help with daily activities may qualify for up to $3,845 a month. A spouse of a living veteran can sometimes qualify too; see whether a spouse of a living veteran can get Aid & Attendance.
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St. Francis Veterans and Their Families
About 579 veterans live in St. Francis, and 257 of them are 65 or older. Across Milwaukee County, there are 30,639 veterans, 15,872 of them 65 or older. Figures come from the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
Choosing Assisted Living in St. Francis
Room to start independent
1 St. Francis partner also offers independent living, useful for a couple with different care needs.
Care-level pricing
Ask how a St. Francis community decides care levels and how much the bill rises with each step.
Visiting distance
A St. Francis community near the family member who visits most often usually beats a slightly nicer one farther away.
Check the state record
Look up any St. Francis community’s inspection history with DQA before you sign.
Assisted Living in Cities Near St. Francis
Widen the search beyond St. Francis with these nearby Wisconsin cities.
Veteran Families We’ve Helped
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St. Francis Assisted Living Questions
Can a St. Francis veteran use Aid & Attendance for assisted living?
Yes. A qualifying wartime veteran or surviving spouse in St. Francis who needs help with daily activities can receive up to $3,845 a month toward the community’s bill.
What does assisted living cost in St. Francis?
No St. Francis-only figure is published. The Wisconsin median is $6,540 a month (CareScout 2025).
How many assisted living partners are in St. Francis?
Just one, in St. Francis, plus 51 across Wisconsin.
Does a St. Francis community have to accept VA benefits?
No. Aid & Attendance is paid to the veteran or surviving spouse, so it can go toward the bill at any private St. Francis community.
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Related Patriot Angels guides
Looking beyond St. Francis? See Assisted Living in Wisconsin or the national guide.
