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Exterior of the Jewish Home for skilled care in Milwaukee
seniors walking through gardens
Milwaukee Assisted and Independent Living at Chai Point
Older people having fun and playing games
Memory Care at Kavod Terrace in Milwaukee
MKE lakefront looking NE

A full continuum of care serving the Greater Milwaukee community.

Care that belongs to the community

Lakefront views from the Ovation promenade
Older people having fun and playing games
seniors walking through gardens
Milwaukee Assisted and Independent Living at Chai Point
happy seniors
Memory Care at Kavod Terrace in Milwaukee

A full continuum of care serving the Greater Milwaukee community.

Care that belongs to the community

Discover Lakefront Senior Living at Ovation Communities

Experience a vibrant senior living community where comfort, independence, and dignity come together. At Ovation Communities, we offer a full continuum of care, allowing you to age in place with peace of mind. Our community boasts world-class amenities, including a cutting-edge movie theater, relaxing spa tub, warm water pool, beauty salon, and exquisite kosher dining.

At Ovation Communities, we believe in care that belongs to the community — compassionate, personalized support delivered by a dedicated team who knows and values every individual. We create an environment where seniors can thrive, stay engaged, and feel truly at home. Discover a place where comfort, connection, and community come together to support a fulfilling life.

Rooted in Jewish tradition, Ovation Communities welcomes residents of all faiths.

Jewish Home & Care Center

For more than a hundred years, our skilled nursing facility has been serving the Milwaukee area, offering both short-term rehabilitation and long-term care to meet your diverse needs. Our exceptional team provides physical, occupational, and speech therapy to residents and outpatients alike.

Chai Point

Chai Point provides both independent and assisted living options, complete with a range of amenities and services tailored to individual preferences. Whether you require no assistance or need help with daily activities, you’ll find your place here. Enjoy the scenic views of Lake Michigan and the stunning downtown skyline in our inviting community.

Kavod Terrace

Kavod Terrace offers a cutting-edge sensory-stimulating environment, enhanced with music and the arts, tailored for individuals with memory loss. It is our honor to be recognized as a certified community under the LeadingAge Wisconsin Dementia Care Designation System™. Our team of dementia specialists fosters a secure and welcoming atmosphere, ensuring a tranquil living space.

ReCharge: Brain Health and Wellness

ReCharge: Brain Health and Wellness, an Outreach Program of our Adult Day Services, blends the autonomy of living at home with the camaraderie of a vibrant community, offering a diverse range of programs for those experiencing memory loss.

Jewish Home & Care Center Foundation

Providing Support to this Generation and Beyond

Our nonprofit is dedicated to furthering the mission of Ovation Communities. We provide a secure, tranquil, and hospitable Jewish home, enhanced with care, services, and programs that are vital for the betterment of our residents’ lives at the Jewish Home, Chai Point, and Kavod Terrace, which also enriches the broader Milwaukee community.

News & Events

News & notes

  • Touch Points: Nurturing Mind, Heart, and Spirit This Passover - April 2026

    April 6, 2026

    Nurturing Mind, Heart, and Spirit This Passover

    This Touch Points explores how the themes of Passover can inspire us to reduce stress, nurture well-being, and create meaningful moments of connection and hope.

  • Celebrating Excellence: Maurice S. Surlow Award Recipients

    March 31, 2026

    Celebrating Excellence: Maurice S. Surlow Award Recipients

    The Surlow Award celebrates those employees go above and beyond in caring for our residents each day.

  • The Joy of Adar and the Power of Laughter

    March 16, 2026

    The Joy of Adar and the Power of Laughter

    This Touch Points explores how the Jewish month of Adar encourages us to intentionally embrace joy and laughter to strengthen emotional well-being, brain health, and community connection.

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