Wisconsin Assisted Living Statistics

Trends and Statistics on Wisconsin Assisted Living Facilities

as of October 2008

Assisted Living Section, “State of the State,” Calendar Year 2007
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Adult Day Care

No. Individuals Served	No. of Providers	Percent of All Providers	Total Capacity
3 - 4	1	0.9%	4
5 - 8	13	11.8%	88
9 - 20	37	36.6%	554
21 - 50	50	45.5%	1,652
51 - 100	7	6.4%	504
101-150	2	1.8%	235
TOTALS	110		3,037

Number of Special Programs Served by Adult Day Care Services

Client Group	No. of Facilities	Capacity
Advanced Aged	84	2,428
Developmentally Disabled	69	2,201
Emotionally Disturbed/Mental Illness	33	1,036
Irreversible Dementia/Alzheimers	55	1,519
MA Waiver Contract	73	2,212
Physically Disabled	47	1,631
Terminally Ill	6	109
Traumatic Brain Injury	12	339
Veterans Administration	1	8

Adult Family Homes

No. Beds per Facility	No. of Facilities (Regular or Provisional)	Total Capacity
3-4	1,166	4,504

The following is a breakdown of the client groups served by AFHs and the total number of AFHs serving each population. An AFH may care for more than one client group.

Client Group	No. of Facilities	Capacity
Advanced Aged	290	1,130
Alcohol/Drug Dependent	51	200
Correctional Clients	13	50
Developmentally Disabled	1,071	4,133
Emotionally Disturbed/Mental Illness	471	1,820
Irreversible Dementia/Alzheimer's	150	585
MA Waiver Contract	928	3,586
Persons with AIDS	5	20
Physically Disabled	327	1,262
Pregnant Women/Counseling	38	12
Terminally Ill	38	150
Traumatic Brain Injury	224	873

Community Based Residential Facilities (CBRFs)

No. of Beds per Facility	Total No. of Facility Type	Percent of all CBRFs	Total Capacity for this type
5 - 8	679	47.9%	4,917
9 - 20	521	36.7%	8,550
21 - 50	164	11.6%	5,287
51 - 100	43	3.0%	2,883
101 - 150	8	0.6%	1,028
151 - 200	3	0.2%	520
201 +	0	0%	0
TOTALS	1,418		23,185

The following is a breakdown of the client groups served by CBRFs and the total number of CBRFs serving each population. A CBRF may care for more than one type of client group.

Client Group	No. of Facilities	Capacity
Advanced Aged	852	17,040
Alcohol/Drug Dependent	133	1,988
Correctional Clients	62	1.243
Developmentally Disabled	541	4,709
Emotionally Disturbed/Mental Illness	388	4,322
Irreversible Dementia/Alzheimers	665	13,561
MA Waiver Contract	1,068	15,499
Persons with AIDS	3	80
Physically Disabled	321	4,480
Pregnant Women/Counseling	4	71
Terminally Ill	204	4,030
Traumatic Brain Injury	118	1,296
Veterans Administration	0	0
Waiver Certified Independent Apartments	28	1,239

Residential Care Apartment Complexes (RCACs)

Capacity per Facility	No. of Facilities	Percent of Facilities	Total Capacity
5 - 8	9	3.8%	62
9 - 20	36	15.1%	575
21 - 50	134	56.3%	4,646
51 - 100	49	20.6%	3,346
101 - 150	6	2.5%	687
151-200	2	0.8%	360
201+	2	0.8%	621
Totals:	238		10,297

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Last Updated: October 06, 2008

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Wisconsin Department of Health Services