Assisted Living at Ruby Commons

At Ruby Commons, resident care is always our top priority. Our highly trained staff understands that needs arise as we age and that sometimes the simple acts of daily life can become challenging. Through personalized care plans, we provide 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- and two-bedroom apartments with full kitchen and in-unit storage
  • Select apartments feature a patio or balcony 
  • Utilities included: heat, water, basic cable, WiFi and telephone connection
  • Pet friendly*
  • Access to all campus amenities such as fitness center, chapel with regular services, craft room, movie theater and large community room for resident enjoyment and private family functions
  • Secure building access

Assisted Living Services

  • Personalized care plans
  • 24-hour on-site care staff
  • Up to three hours of care services included in base monthly rate
  • Pharmacy and medication management services
  • Two 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, home care, podiatry and visiting physician*

Rates start at $3,940/mo. Price includes base care services.
*Amenities and services offered for an additional fee

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Award-Winning!

Ruby Commons is a Capri Community. We are proud to have been recognized again in 2024 by readers of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel as the Top Choice for Assisted Living in the Greater Milwaukee Area – marking our fourth consecutive award in this category. Come see for yourself why we are consistently voted the best in the business!

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Independent Living Floor Plan

Assisted Living Apartment Floor Plans

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

Ruby Commons Leadership Team

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Jason Soloninka

Executive
Director

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Renee Castillo, RN

Nurse
Manager

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Christina Fontanini

Business Office
Coordinator

enjoy life with us!

Jason Soloninka

Executive Director

Jason’s professional journey began in commercial property management, but he soon realized he wanted a more personal connection in his work. After being inspired by a senior living community he passed daily, Jason transitioned to a career in senior living. He joined Capri Communities over a decade ago, starting in independent living, and in 2022, he became the Executive Director of Ruby Commons.

With over 17 years of experience in community management, Jason is a licensed real estate broker and holds an Associate’s Degree in Business Administration from MATC.

Jason enjoys life by spending quality time with his family, going on bike rides, golfing, and cheering on his three children at their sports events.

Renee Castillo, RN

Nurse Manager

Renee’s nursing journey is an inspiring example of determination and passion. After dedicating many years to being a stay-at-home mom, she pursued her dream of becoming a nurse at the age of 40, earning her RN associate degree from WCTC. Today, she brings her compassionate care and dedication to the residents of Ruby Commons as Nurse Manager.

In her free time, Renee enjoys life by reading, watching movies, gardening, and playing the piano – she even shares her talent with residents by playing hymns monthly. She also cherishes time spent with family, including her 14 grandchildren, and loves trips to Tennessee.

Christina Fontanini

Business Office Coordinator

Christina began her journey in senior living as a caregiver in 2017, working at several Capri communities, including Mulberry Campus and Summit Woods. She joined Ruby Commons in 2022 as Business Office Coordinator, bringing both compassion and organization to her work each day. Over the years, Christina has learned many meaningful lessons from the residents she’s had the privilege to support. One that has especially stuck with her is to embrace every moment, as life is unpredictable and fleeting.

Outside of work, Christina enjoys life by spending time with her three children, fiancé, and their dog. she loves cooking to music, watching movies, and getting outdoors – especially for horseback riding, swimming, and taking trips with loved ones.