Consumer Guide: Assisted Living Consumer Town Hall
The Assisted Living Consumer Town Hall is a video presentation meant to help people who live in Wisconsin learn more about assisted living options in the state. The video is a great place to start when exploring assisted living facility options. It will help you stay informed as you choose a facility.
Who should view the Town Hall?
The Assisted Living Consumer Town Hall may be helpful if:
- You have started to think about assisted living.
- You already live at an assisted living facility.
- You are a family member or legal representative of a person living at an assisted living facility.
- You want to know more about assisted living.
What topics does the Town Hall discuss?
The Assisted Living Consumer Town Hall includes a panel of experts:
- Advocates
- Aging and disability resource centers
- Funders
- Regulators
- Other assisted living partners
They discuss topics related to assisted living, which include:
- Assisted living facility definitions.
- The difference between assisted living facilities and nursing homes.
- How to choose an assisted living facility.
- How to pay for assisted living at a facility.
- Funding sources for assisted living facilities.
- How assisted living facilities are regulated.
- How to access online regulatory and advocacy resources.
Related topics
- Board on Aging & Long Term Care
- Choosing an Assisted Living Facility, P-60579
- Find a Local Aging and Disability Resource Center
- Family Care Geographic Service Region Map, P-01790 (PDF)
- Partnership/PACE Geographic Service Region Map, P-01789 (PDF)
- Provider Search
Contact us
Questions? Email DHSDQABALCentral@dhs.wisconsin.gov.