Independent Living at The Gables of Germantown

What does Independent Living at The Gables of Germantown mean? Well, it’s living life on your terms and at your speed in a beautiful, maintenance-free environment surrounded by others who share a desire to actively age and enjoy life. It’s a life filled with choices and opportunities for fun and friendship. Whether walking on our landscaped walking paths, cozying up with a good book in our library, enjoying happy hour at our very own pub or participating in one of our adventure series activities – there is never a shortage of things to do at The Gables of Germantown.  

Independent Living Amenities

  • Spacious one- and two-bedroom apartments with full kitchen, same floor laundry and option for balcony or patio 
  • Two-bedroom, private cottages with attached garages and private patios
  • Included in apartment rent: heat, water and sanitation utilities, basic cable, WiFi and telephone connection 
  • Included in private cottage rent: basic cable, water and sanitation utilities
  • Underground parking*
  • Private storage units*  
  • Pet friendly*
  • Access to all campus amenities such as chapel and media room, hair salon, general store, woodworking shop, library, technology center, fitness center with exercise classes, pub and community room with kitchen for resident events and private get-togethers
  • Walking paths around beautifully landscaped grounds
  • Outdoor areas for personal gardening
  • Maintenance-free living

Independent Living Services

  • Fifteen nutritious meals monthly included in apartment rent 
  • Additional dining options available* 
  • Enjoy Life activity programming
  • Scheduled transportation to shopping, organized activities and events
  • Partnership services available: physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, home care, podiatry, visiting physician and psychiatric*

Independent Living Rates start at $1,880/mo. 
*Amenities and services offered for an additional fee

Award-Winning!

The Gables of Germantown is a Capri Community. Capri is proud to have been recognized again in 2024 by readers of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel as the Top Choice in Senior Living and the #1 Retirement Community in the Greater Milwaukee Area – marking our fourth consecutive award in these categories. Come see for yourself why we are consistently voted the best in the business!

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Independent Living Apartment Floor Plans

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

The Gables of Germantown Leadership Team

Liz Rundle

Campus
Executive Director

Kelly Gehring

Independent Living
Manager

Becca Vana

Community
Relations Manager

Stacey Gohlke

Administrative
Assistant

enjoy life with us!

Liz Rundle

Executive Director

Liz serves as the Executive Director of the Gables of Germantown, bringing over a decade of experience in healthcare administration. She earned her bachelor’s degree in healthcare administration in 2009 and began her career managing small, 8-bed CBRF-licensed communities. After ten years, Liz joined Capri Communities in 2016 as the Assistant Director of Harbor Campus in Port Washington. Her exceptional leadership skills led to her swift promotion to Executive Director of Ruby Commons in Brookfield, where she successfully operated the community and secured its Assisted Living licensure.

After a year and a half at Ruby Commons, Liz transitioned to her current role at the Gables of Germantown. Under her leadership, the community has thrived, providing exceptional care and services to its residents.

Liz enjoys life by spending time with her husband and two daughters. Their extracurricular activities keep the family busy during the school year, while summer weekends are dedicated to outdoor adventures and quality time with family and friends.

Kelly Gehring

Independent Living Manager

Kelly has dedicated over 15 years to serving seniors. She joined Capri Communities in 2023 and brings energy and heart to her role as Independent Living Manager and Lifestyle Enrichment Coordinator at Gables of Germantown. Her experience spans assisted living, memory care, and independent living, and she holds a CNA license. Kelly especially enjoys planning outings and creative activities that help residents stay active and connected.

Outside of Gables of Germantown, Kelly enjoys life by cheering on her three active children at their sporting events, thrifting, walking her yellow lab, and spending time on the water. She’s also a big fan of country music concerts!

Becca Vana

Community Relations Manager

Becca began her career as a lead CNA in home care during high school before spending over eight years as a CBRF administrator. Since 2021, she has focused on all levels of senior living, helping families find the right care and community.

A certified CBRF Administrator and Dementia Specialist, Becca is passionate about guiding families through the senior living journey with compassion and expertise.

Outside of work, she enjoys life spending time with her fiancé Eric and their dog Poppy. She also loves gardening, cooking, baking, and exploring the outdoors through camping and hiking.

Stacey Gohlke

Administrative Assistant

Bio coming soon!