This is an important decision, and seeing the community firsthand can help you move forward with confidence.
Spend time in the space, ask questions, and get a better understanding of what life here could look like.
Levels of care: Assisted living, Enhanced assisted living, Memory care
Support that meets your loved one where they are—and continues as things change.
Located just minutes from Lake Monona and a short drive from Madison, Heritage Monona offers a connected community where support can evolve over time. With Assisted Living, Enhanced Assisted Living, and Memory Care available in one place, residents can adjust their level of care while remaining in the familiar environment they know.
- Continuum of Care
- 24/7 Support
A place where things begin to feel more manageable again.
A Community Designed for Aging in Place
One of the biggest concerns families have is what happens when care needs change.
At Heritage Monona, residents can transition between levels of care within the same community. This allows them to remain in a familiar environment, surrounded by the same staff and routines, while receiving the support they need at every stage.
That continuity creates comfort for residents—and peace of mind for families.
Personalized Senior Living Options in Monona
Every resident has different needs, preferences, and routines. Our community offers three distinct living options, each designed to meet residents where they are and support their daily routines in a way that feels manageable and comfortable.
Assisted Living
For those who want to stay independent, with the reassurance that help is nearby.
Residents continue their daily routines in a comfortable, private setting, with support available—creating a sense of normalcy while easing everyday responsibilities.
Enhanced Assisted Living
For residents who need more consistent, hands-on support throughout the day.
This level of care provides added attention and structure, helping residents move through daily routines with greater ease while ensuring families feel more at ease as well.
Memory Care
For individuals living with Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia who benefit from a more structured and secure environment.
Daily life is centered on calm routines, familiar surroundings, and thoughtful guidance, helping residents feel more comfortable and less overwhelmed.
A Community Built Around
Comfort, Safety, and Trust
At Heritage Monona, residents are supported by a consistent team, including 24/7 caregivers and a full-time licensed nurse. Their presence allows for steady routines, timely assistance and a more attentive approach to daily care.
We incorporate advanced safety technology designed to provide greater awareness and quicker response times, helping families feel more reassured.
Fall Detection Technology
Vayyar Care’s technology ensures that whenever a fall is detected, caregivers are immediately alerted, resulting in timely, efficient, and quality care! Play Video
Smart Bathroom Technology
TrueLoo is a smart bathroom technology system designed to provide our clinical team with advanced information on the health and well-being of our residents! Play Video
Wellbeing Technology
Tools at the fingers tips of our caregivers and families to provide more individualized support and engagement for our residents than ever before!
Amenities That Support Everyday Living
Life here is designed to feel comfortable, engaging, and easy to navigate.
Each care area has its own neighborhood layout, so residents can access shared spaces without needing to travel far.
Community features include:
- Open-concept dining room
- Rehabilitation gym and on-site therapy
- Salon/barbershop
- Pub/socialization area which can be reserved for private parties
- On-site convenience store
- Spa rooms with tub and walk-in shower
- Multiple activity rooms
- Garden courtyard
- Library with books and computer stations
- Full-service laundry
- Dedicated respite room
- Coordinated activities
Get to Know
Life at Heritage Monona
Sometimes, the easiest way to understand a community is to imagine your loved one in it.
Where they would spend their mornings.
Who they would interact with.
What their day might look like.
Our brochure gives you a closer look at our living options, amenities, and what families experience when they choose Heritage Monona.
Bethany was very informative. She had my sister and I join in the meeting and tour via Facebook. We hope my mom and stepdad pick Heritage Monona for their forever home.
Shay Kyes
I have been here for a few weeks, staff are great! Residents are fun! Everyone here is very helpful and they offer a lot of activities. I would highly recommend this for anyone who’s looking for a good place to live that needs assisted living! My health has improved and I am very happy with […]
Karlie Halverson
My sister and I met with Kate and took a tour of the Heritage. It is a beautiful place. Kate was very knowledgeable. A lot of activities going on. I know this would be a great place for our brother. Everybody we saw was extremely nice.
Lori Haack
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Frequently Asked Questions About Senior Living in Monona
What types of senior living are available at Heritage Monona?
At Heritage Monona, we offer assisted living, enhanced assisted living, and memory care all within one community.
This allows residents to receive the level of support that fits their daily routines, while families have the reassurance of knowing care is available in one place.
How do I know which level of care is right for my loved one?
This is one of the most common questions families have, and it’s not always a simple answer.
Some individuals may only need light assistance with daily routines, while others benefit from more hands-on support or a structured environment. During your visit, our team takes the time to understand your situation and help you determine what level of support makes the most sense.
What is the difference between assisted living and enhanced assisted living?
Assisted living is typically a good fit for individuals who are mostly independent but need some help with daily activities.
Enhanced assisted living provides a higher level of support, with more hands-on assistance throughout the day for residents who need help with mobility, personal care, or more involved routines.
What makes memory care different at Heritage Monona?
Our memory care neighborhood is designed specifically for individuals living with Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia.
The environment focuses on creating a calm, structured routine, with staff trained to provide guidance, reassurance, and consistent support throughout the day. Residents benefit from a setting that helps reduce confusion while maintaining a sense of familiarity.
Is Heritage Monona a good location for families in the Madison area?
Yes. Heritage Monona is located near Lake Monona and just a short drive from Madison, making it easy for families throughout Dane County to visit regularly.
Many families find that being close by makes a meaningful difference, allowing them to stay involved and connected.
What kind of support is available throughout the day?
Residents are supported by caregivers 24 hours a day, along with a full-time licensed nurse who oversees care.
This means there is always someone available to help, whether it’s assistance with daily routines, medication support, or simply being present when something feels off.
Can I visit before making a decision?
Seeing the community in person, meeting the team, and experiencing the environment firsthand often helps families feel more confident in their decision. We’re here to answer your questions and guide you through the process at your own pace.