At Black Hawk Senior Residence, we've cared for Fort Atkinson's seniors since 1991 — in a historic home that feels like exactly that: home.
Best Assisted Living
Voted 10× by Daily Union Readers since 2006The Logan family didn't just open a facility — they transformed a piece of Fort Atkinson history into a place where people thrive.
"We care for our residents for the remainder of their lives."
— Black Hawk Mission StatementFrom independent living to memory care — we meet each resident exactly where they are, and grow with them.
Private rooms with full bathrooms. Personalized care plans that adapt as needs change — no one-size-fits-all approach.
34 Private Rooms →Structured routines, compassionate caregivers, and a safe — non-locked — environment for non-aggressive seniors with dementia.
Alzheimer's Supported →4th-floor penthouse apartments with full kitchens, private elevators, and access to all building activities and dining.
2-Bedroom Suites →On-staff Registered Nurse enables insulin management, catheter care, and psychotropic medications — right here at home.
24-Hour Care →Made-to-order breakfasts. Locally sourced ingredients. Staff eats with residents — because meals are moments, not just nutrition.
Historic Dining Room →Bring your cat. Visit the hidden garden in spring. Tend raised beds. Share lemonade with friends under an umbrella. Live fully.
Pet-Friendly →Routines bring comfort. Consistency brings peace. Here's what a beautiful ordinary day looks like at Black Hawk.
"When Mom moved in, I stopped worrying about her meds, her meals, her falls. Now I just get to be her daughter again."
Sarah M.
Daughter of Resident"The staff knows Dad's name, his story, even his favorite song. That matters more than any amenity ever could."
James T.
Son of Resident"It didn't feel like 'a facility.' It felt like coming home — but safer. I couldn't believe the difference."
Linda R.
Resident since 2019Choosing care for a loved one is one of the biggest decisions of your life. We're here to help you navigate it — honestly.
Our monthly rate includes housing, meals, and care — no complicated hourly billing. We accept private pay, Medicaid, and VA benefits. Call us for current private pay rates: (920) 563-1480.
Yes. We offer structured, compassionate memory care in a safe, non-locked environment for non-aggressive seniors with dementia or Alzheimer's. Each resident benefits from socialization at every level of functioning.
Absolutely. Resident cats and birds are welcome, and dogs may visit from home. Pets are family — we believe that too.
Our 24-hour awake staff and supervised daily routines significantly reduce fall risk. We also have wheelchair and walker accommodations throughout the building as a State-licensed Class C, N/A facility.
Often faster than you'd expect. We guide families step by step through the process and work hard to make transitions as smooth as possible.
Yes. We accept all medically qualified applicants regardless of ability to pay. Contact Jefferson County ADRC at 920-674-8734 for Medicaid, or Jefferson County Veteran Services at 920-674-7240 for VA funding questions.
Nothing replaces walking through the door, smelling breakfast being made, and meeting the people who will care for your family.
Phone
(920) 563-1480Address
One Milwaukee Ave W, Fort Atkinson, WI