Assisted Living at Teal Shores

At Teal Shores, resident care is always our top priority. Our highly trained Assisted Living staff understands that needs arise as we age and that sometimes the simple acts of daily life can become challenging. Through personalized care plans, our Assisted Living retirement community provides the comfort and services you may need to help maximize independence so that you can enjoy life to the fullest, whatever that means to you.

Assisted Living Amenities

  • One-, two- and three-bedroom apartments with full kitchens and in-unit washer/dryer
  • Studio apartments with an eat-in kitchenette
  • Enhanced Assisted Living studios with private bathrooms for residents needing more advanced day-to-day assistance
  • All utilities included plus cable and WiFi 
  • Pet friendly*
  • Access to all campus amenities such as movie theater, activity room, fitness center, hair salon and party room for resident events and private gatherings
  • Beautiful outdoor patio and walking paths throughout landscaped grounds
  • Secure building access

Assisted Living Services

  • Personalized care plans
  • 24-hour on-site care staff
  • Pharmacy and medication management services
  • Three nutritious meals served daily
  • Call pendant system for safety and reassurance
  • Housekeeping, linen and laundry services*
  • Enjoy Life activity programming
  • Maintenance for emergencies and routine services
  • Scheduled transportation to shopping, organized activities and events
  • Respite and short-term stays based on availability
  • Partnership services available: physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, podiatry and visiting physician*

Assisted Living Apartment Rates start at $4,400/mo. Price includes base care services.
*Amenities and services offered for an additional fee

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Award-Winning Senior Community!

Teal Shores is a Capri community. Capri is proud to have been voted a 2025 Community Choice Top 3 Finalist for Best Assisted Living in the greater Milwaukee area by readers of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. We were also named the Community Choice WINNER for Best 55+ Retirement Communities – marking our fifth consecutive award in this category. If you or someone you know is considering Assisted Living, schedule a tour today and come experience the Capri difference!

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Assisted Living Apartment Floor Plans

We offer a variety of floor plans to meet your needs.

Teal Shores Leadership Team

Tyler Palzkill

Executive
Director

Michelle MacDonald

Nurse
Manager

Malia Fischer

Lifestyle Enrichment
Coordinator

Stacy Lemley

Stacy Lemley

Community
Relations Manager

enjoy life with us!

Tyler Palzkill

Executive Director

Before joining Capri in March 2020, Tyler gained experience in both Assisted Living and Skilled Nursing settings. One of the most rewarding milestones in his career has been opening sister community St. Rita Square – watching the community grow from an empty building to a thriving, vibrant environment has been a true highlight. After five years at St. Rita Square, Tyler transitioned to Teal Shores.

Tyler holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Health Care Administration from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire.

Beyond St. Rita Square, Tyler enjoys life outdoors. He spends his free time fishing, hunting, and golfing and is an avid fan of the Packers and Marquette basketball. 

Michelle MacDonald

NURSE MANAGER

Michelle brings nearly three decades of nursing experience to her role as Nurse Manager at Teal Shores. She began her career in skilled nursing and sub-acute hospital settings before transitioning to assisted living in 2015. Michelle joined Capri Communities as a Nurse Manager at St. Rita Square in 2023 and, in December 2024, transferred to Teal Shores to be closer to home.

She received her nursing education at MATC and holds certifications in IV and tracheostomy care, as well as specialized training in Memory Care. Michelle has also completed coaching, supervision, and management training to support her leadership role.

Outside of work, Michelle enjoys life by spending time with her two adult children and two grandchildren. She and her son love weekly movie outings, and she looks forward to family vacations and making the most of Wisconsin’s summer activities.

Malia Fischer

Lifestyle Enrichment Coordinator

Malia is the Lifestyle Enrichment Coordinator at Teal Shores, with over 23 years of experience working in senior living communities. Driven by a soulful mission to serve seniors, Malia is passionate about the “3 E’s” — Enriching, Engaging, and Encouraging seniors to enjoy life to the fullest. Her dedication to this work is evident in both her heart and actions, making a meaningful impact on the lives of those she serves.

Malia holds certifications in CBRF training, Dementia Specialist Training, and Leadership Training, including “How to be a Great Leader.”

In her free time, Malia enjoys life by partaking in outdoor activities like hiking, kayaking, and biking. She is also passionate about music, often listening to local musicians, playing her ukulele, and singing at open mic events.

Stacy Lemley

Community Relations Manager

With over 20 years in senior living, Stacy has dedicated her career to helping older adults find the best lifestyle possible. She understands the challenges caregivers face and values the importance of education and guidance in navigating life’s transitions. Stacy takes pride in making a meaningful difference for families during times of change.

She earned her Bachelor’s Degree in Communication, graduating summa cum laude from Ottawa University, and is CBRF certified.

Stacy lives in Franklin with her bulldog, Blue. She cherishes time with her daughter, Taylor, who teaches French, and enjoys caring for her older horse, Bob. In her free time, she enjoys life by spending time with family and friends.