Emerson Senior Living

Q: What neighborhood is Emerson Senior Living in?

Emerson Senior Living is in the McClellan Park neighborhood of Madison.

Q: Who is the owner of Emerson Senior Living?

The legal owner and operator of Emerson Senior Living is Michele Parker.

Q: Is Emerson Senior Living in a walkable area?

Emerson Senior Living has a walk score of 19. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

Q: Who is the administrator of Emerson Senior Living?

Emerson Senior Living LLC is the administrator of Emerson Senior Living.

Q: How many beds does Emerson Senior Living have?

Emerson Senior Living has 4 beds.

Q: What is the address of Emerson Senior Living?

Emerson Senior Living is located at 402 Rustic Dr, Madison, WI 53718.

Q: What is the phone number of Emerson Senior Living?

(608) 669-5542 will put you in contact with the team at Emerson Senior Living.

Overview of Emerson Senior Living

Beautifully set near North Star Park in Madison, WI, Emerson Senior Living is an esteemed community that offers assisted living. Residents can keep their peace of mind with a kind and well-trained team attending to their needs around the clock. The community’s warm and welcoming environment is ideal for those needing assistance to live comfortably in their golden years.

Recreational activities and fun events are also conducted, encouraging residents to live actively and meet new friends. Mealtimes promote social interaction and satisfy dietary needs with delightful and well-balanced dining options. Residents have the finest retirement experience with the community’s beautifully designed amenities and friendly setting.

(608) 669-5542

Types of Care at Emerson Senior Living

Assisted Living Independent Living Hospice Care

4-bed community

A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.

3 years in operation

An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.

Walk Score: 19 / 100

Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

Facility TypeNonambulatory

IssuanceJanuary 5, 2023

CountyDane

Client group served

Terminally Ill

Public Funding

Physically Disabled

Irreversible Dementia/alzeimers

Emotionally Disturbed/mental Illness

Developmentally Disabled

Advanced Aged

Hcbs Compliant

Emerson Senior Living is legally operated by Michele Parker, and administrated by Emerson Senior Living LLC.

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

ContactMichele Parker

Gender ServedBoth

Monthly Rate Range $5,225 - $7,000

Since 2025 · 1 year of data

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What does this home offer?

Housing Options: Private Rooms

Building Type: Single-story

Dining Services

Transportation Services

Housekeeping Services

Social and Recreational Activities

Exercise Programs

7.9 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Madison's city center to Emerson Senior Living's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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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).

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.

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).

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.

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).

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.

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

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.

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.

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

Benefits

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

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What neighborhood is Emerson Senior Living in?

Emerson Senior Living is in the McClellan Park neighborhood of Madison.

Who is the owner of Emerson Senior Living?

The legal owner and operator of Emerson Senior Living is Michele Parker.

Is Emerson Senior Living in a walkable area?

Emerson Senior Living has a walk score of 19. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

Who is the administrator of Emerson Senior Living?

Emerson Senior Living LLC is the administrator of Emerson Senior Living.

How many beds does Emerson Senior Living have?

Emerson Senior Living has 4 beds.

What is the address of Emerson Senior Living?

Emerson Senior Living is located at 402 Rustic Dr, Madison, WI 53718.

What is the phone number of Emerson Senior Living?

(608) 669-5542 will put you in contact with the team at Emerson Senior Living.

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