Fairhaven
Nursing Home · Wisconsin, WI

Fairhaven

Nursing Home · Wisconsin, WI
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Fairhaven accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay.

Overview of Fairhaven

Fairhaven is a Life Plan community in Whitewater, Wisconsin. It offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, and therapy services. The community focuses on providing a safe, secure, and homelike setting while promoting overall wellness and an active lifestyle.
(262) 473-2140

Capacity and availability

Avg. Length of Stay
89 days
Bed community size
150-bed community Rank #12 / 498Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 12th out of 498 homes in Wisconsin. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Wisconsin SNFs. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Years in operation
45 years in operation Rank #7 / 330Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 7th out of 330 homes in Wisconsin. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Wisconsin SNFs. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 75 / 100 Rank #72 / 581Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 72nd out of 581 homes in Wisconsin. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Wisconsin SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

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Occupancy

Occupancy rate
64%
Rank #277 / 404Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 277th out of 404 homes in Wisconsin. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Wisconsin average, with its Statewide rank out of 404. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Lower than the Wisconsin average: 70%
Occupied beds
96 / 150
Average residents per home in Wisconsin 54 per day

License Details

Facility TypeClass Ana (nonambulatory)
IssuanceSeptember 1, 1980
CountyWalworth
CMS Certification Number525587

Ownership & Operating Entity

Fairhaven is administrated by Fairhaven Corporation.

Therapy & Rehabilitation

3 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Short-Term Rehab

Staffing & Medical

1 service
24-Hour Staffing

Amenities & Lifestyle

Specific ProgramsTherapy Services, Community Center, Resident Portal, Weekly Dining Menu
Operating HoursMon-Fri: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m., Sat & Sun: by appointment

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Inspection History

In Wisconsin, the Department of Health Services, Division of Quality Assurance performs unannounced onsite surveys to ensure that long-term care facilities meet health and safety laws.

Since 2023 · 3 years of data 2 deficiencies

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Wisconsin state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2023 vs. Wisconsin state average
Overall vs. WI average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 2 Better Metrics better than Wisconsin average:
• Total deficiencies (83% below)
• Deficiencies per year (83% below)
Latest Inspection January 3, 2024 Routine

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This Facility WI Average vs. WI Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 2 12 This facility has 83% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Wisconsin nursing home (2 vs. WI avg 12).↓ 83% better
Deficiencies per year Info Average deficiencies per year since 2023. 0.7 4 This facility has 83% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Wisconsin nursing home (0.7 vs. WI avg 4).↓ 83% better

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

The most recent inspection on January 3, 2024, identified two deficiencies related to admission agreements and quarterly reassessment of psychotropic medications. Earlier inspections included an enforcement action on January 5, 2023, when the Department issued a Notice of Violation and an Order to Comply for regulatory violations. Inspectors cited issues primarily with documentation and medication management. Complaint investigations were not listed in the available reports. The inspection history shows some ongoing challenges with compliance in these areas, with no clear pattern of improvement or worsening.

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Penalties and fines

Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.

Source: CMS Penalties Database

No penalties in the past 3 years

No civil money penalties or payment denials were reported in the last 3 years.

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Mostly short-term rehab stays

Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.

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Financial Assistance for
Nursing Home in Wisconsin

Fairhaven is located in WHITEWATER, 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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Fairhaven

Is Fairhaven in a walkable area?

Fairhaven has a walk score of 75. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

What is the occupancy rate at Fairhaven?

Fairhaven's occupancy is 64%.

Who is the administrator of Fairhaven?

Fairhaven Corporation is the administrator of Fairhaven.

How many beds does Fairhaven have?

Fairhaven has 150 beds.

Are there photos of Fairhaven?

Yes — there are 8 photos of Fairhaven in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Fairhaven?

Fairhaven is located at 435 W STARIN RD.

What is the phone number of Fairhaven?

(262) 473-2140 will put you in contact with the team at Fairhaven.

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