Lutheran Home & Harwood Place

Two Amazing Wauwatosa Locations
Harwood Place 120 Years


Discover the essence of Retirement Living at Harwood Place. Nestled in the heart of Wauwatosa, our community offers a range of apartment homes tailored to your lifestyle. Enjoy the freedom of independent living with the option for Supportive Services right in your apartment, providing assistance when needed. Our dedicated Assisted Living area ensures personalized care and comfort. With convenient access to shops, dining, healthcare facilities like Froedtert Hospital, and vibrant community amenities, Harwood Place is where you can embrace a fulfilling retirement lifestyle.



At The Lutheran Home, we are more than just a care facility – we are a vibrant community dedicated to enriching lives across generations. From welcoming newborns in our Children’s Center to providing compassionate care for seniors in our specialized memory care assisted living and skilled nursing areas, every stage of life is embraced with dignity and respect. Our commitment to compassionate care is reflected in our diverse services, including rehabilitation, adult day programs, and child care. Join us as we embody our mission of compassion, commitment, creativity, and collaboration, ensuring that every individual receives the care and support they deserve.



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We're looking for a volunteer for our Mind Effects program at the Lutheran Home! Please see flyer for more details ✍️ ...
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🐴💚 Today at Harwood Place, we had a mini visitor with a BIG heart! 💚🐴Meet Sawdust, the miniature therapy horse! 🥰 Assisted living residents, independent living residents, staff, and visitors all had an udderly wonderful time getting up close and learning all about Sawdust and his journey to becoming a therapy horse. 🐴✨And what’s a visit from a mini horse without some Pony Punch & pretzels?! 🥨🍹 Even Sawdust got in on the pretzel fun—because apparently, he’s got great taste! 😉There were plenty of smiles, laughs, and neigh-borly good times all around! 💕🐴A huge THANK YOU to Alexa and Sawdust the Miniature Therapy Horse for spending the day with us. We had a horse of a time and can’t wait to have you back! 🐴💚 ...
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This month marks the 120th anniversary of the Lutheran Altenheim Society of Wisconsin’s incorporation. The organization was founded “to establish, provide, and maintain a home for aged,” and its members were required to pay annual dues of at least $2.00. ...
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Best Nursing Homes LongTerm 2026


Thank you to all of our dedicate staff who make this happen!