Parkwood Highlands, located in New Berlin, WI, is an independent senior living community designed for adults aged 55 and older. Nestled in a quiet residential area just minutes from shopping, dining, and local parks, the community offers convenience and tranquility while maintaining easy access to area amenities. The facility features spacious one- and two-bedroom apartment-style accommodations with modern layouts, full kitchens with appliances, in-unit washers and dryers, large walk-in closets, and private patios or balconies in select units. Residents also benefit from individually controlled heating and air conditioning, as well as additional storage options and underground heated parking.
Emphasizing a maintenance-free lifestyle, Parkwood Highlands handles all lawn care, snow removal, and building upkeep, allowing residents to focus on enjoying their retirement years. The community is pet-friendly, welcoming both cats and small dogs, and offers walking paths and beautifully landscaped grounds for residents and their pets to enjoy.
On-site amenities are designed to support an active and engaged lifestyle. Residents have access to a fitness center equipped for a variety of wellness activities, a community room with a full kitchen for gatherings and celebrations, and a theater/media room for movie nights and group entertainment. There is a library for quiet reading or study, as well as a business center for those needing computer or internet access. Outdoor amenities include a patio with grilling stations, community gardens, and seating areas for socializing or relaxation.
A robust calendar of social events and resident-driven clubs encourages community engagement and personal interests. Activities may include coffee hours, game nights, exercise classes, educational seminars, potluck dinners, and seasonal celebrations. There are also opportunities for volunteering and local excursions, helping residents stay connected both within the community and with the broader New Berlin area.
While primarily focused on independent living, Parkwood Highlands can provide support with certain activities of daily living for self-care, including bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting, through partnerships with third-party home care providers. Residents have the flexibility to arrange for additional personal care services as needed, ensuring peace of mind while maintaining their independence. It does not offer assisted living or nursing care services, and no significant changes to its offerings have been reported in recent sources. The community is structured for individuals seeking an independent lifestyle with optional support for basic personal care needs, complemented by a wide range of amenities, vibrant social opportunities, and comfortable accommodations in a welcoming environment.
Costs at this community start at $0 and range up to $0. The average price in the community is $0, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,629. The cost of independent living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.
