Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Fitchburg
Nursing Home & Skilled Nursing · Fitchburg, WI

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Fitchburg

Nursing Home & Skilled Nursing · Fitchburg, WI

Overview of Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Fitchburg

Settled in the beautiful surroundings of Fitchburg, WI, Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Fitchburg provides compassionate rehabilitation care within a nurturing and supportive environment. Committed to delivering high-quality and personalized care, this welcoming community aims to enhance each resident’s well-being, dignity, and quality of life through innovative methods. The stylishly designed rooms are created for comfort and convenience, catering to a variety of needs and preferences.

Residents can enjoy a variety of dining options and enriching activities that support the mind, body, and spirit. With well-equipped amenities, including a cafeteria and courtyard, Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Fitchburg exudes warmth, energy, and vibrancy. Every moment here is thoughtfully designed to celebrate life, ensuring each resident experiences a fulfilling lifestyle in a vibrant environment.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Walk Score Info Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options. Rank #156 / 186Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis nursing home is ranked 156th out of 186 nursing homes we track in Wisconsin for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Wisconsin facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every nursing home we track in Wisconsin that reports data for that category. Nursing homes without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
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About this community

Awards

America’s Most Awarded Leader in Inpatient Rehabilitation by Newsweek and Statista for six consecutive years

License Details

AccreditationsAccredited by The Joint Commission

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Rehabilitation Services

Staffing & Medical

1 service
24-Hour Staffing

Amenities & Lifestyle

Cable Tv
Dining
Wi-Fi
Courtyard
Lounge
Service Animals Allowed
Day Room
Activities
Specific ProgramsNeurological rehabilitation, Orthopedic rehabilitation, Spinal cord rehabilitation, Stroke rehabilitation
Touring Hours8 a.m. - 8 p.m. daily

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No pets allowed

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Building Type: Single-story

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Address 0.8 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Fitchburg's city center to Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Fitchburg's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Financial Assistance for
Nursing Home in Wisconsin

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Fitchburg is located in Fitchburg, Wisconsin.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Wisconsin.

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Family Care Program

WI Medicaid Family Care

Age 65+ or disabled
General Wisconsin resident, Medicaid-eligible, long-term care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
WI

Managed care model; rural/urban balance.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care ($65/day) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.)

Wisconsin Caregiver Support Program

WI NFCSP Respite

Age Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia)
General Wisconsin resident.
Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits Not applicable.
WI

High rural demand; ADRC coordination.

Benefits
In-home respite (4-6 hours/day) Adult day care (~$65/day) Short-term facility care (up to 5 days)

IRIS (Include, Respect, I Self-Direct)

Wisconsin IRIS

Age 65+ (or disabled 18+)
General WI resident, Medicaid-eligible, NFLOC.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month; QIT optional.
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
WI

Flexible budget; serves ~20,000; participant hires caregivers.

Benefits
Personal care (custom hours) Respite Home mods Equipment Transportation Support services

SeniorCare Prescription Drug Assistance

Wisconsin SeniorCare

Age 65+
General WI resident, US citizen/qualified immigrant, not on full Medicaid.
Income Limits (2025) ~$24,980-$34,980/year (Level 1-2B, individual); varies by level.
Asset Limits None.
WI

Four benefit levels; serves ~50,000 annually.

Benefits
$5 generic/$15 brand copays (Level 1); deductibles ($500-$850) for higher levels; covers most Rx drugs

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Wisconsin Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General WI resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
WI

Includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Wisconsin Home Energy Assistance Program (WHEAP)

Wisconsin WHEAP

Age 60+ prioritized
General WI resident, low-income household.
Income Limits (2025) ~$3,970/month 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed.
WI

Covers gas, electric, wood; crisis aid available.

Benefits
Heating/electric aid ($300-$1,000/season) Crisis aid ($500 max) Weatherization

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Wisconsin VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General WI resident, wartime service, ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth
WI

High rural veteran use; supports care costs.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs

Property Tax Deferral Loan Program

Wisconsin Property Tax Deferral Loan

Age 65+
General WI resident, homeowner, live in home 6+ months/year.
Income Limits (2025) ~$24,980/year household
Asset Limits Home equity < $500,000; limited other assets.
WI

Saves ~$500-$1,500/year; interest ~2%-3%.

Benefits
Deferred tax payment (~$500-$1,500/year avg.)

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

Wisconsin SFMNP

Age 60+
General WI resident, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,322/month 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed.
WI

Vouchers (~$45/season); serves ~15,000 annually.

Benefits
Vouchers (~$45/season) for produce at farmers’ markets

Frequently Asked Questions about Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Fitchburg

Is Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Fitchburg in a walkable area?

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Fitchburg has a walk score of 22. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

Are pets allowed at Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Fitchburg?

No, Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Fitchburg has a no-pet policy.

Are there photos of Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Fitchburg?

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What levels of care does Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Fitchburg provide?

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Fitchburg offers Nursing Home & Skilled Nursing.

What is the address of Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Fitchburg?

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Fitchburg is located at 5535 Nobel Dr, Fitchburg, WI 53711.

What is the phone number of Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Fitchburg?

(608) 398-1000 will put you in contact with the team at Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Fitchburg.

Is Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Fitchburg Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Fitchburg is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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