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Dedicated to providing seniors with exceptional care, the Courtyard at Fitchburg is an idyllic senior living community situated on Wilshire Drive, Fitchburg, WI, offering assisted living, memory care, and respite care. Residents enjoy peaceful and spacious accommodations with a variety of studio and one-bedroom apartments available in the community. With a kind, compassionate, and highly skilled team prepared to lend extra support around the clock, seniors keep their peace of mind and families let go of their worries.
The Courtyard at Fitchburg is committed to providing seniors with the best possible care they deserve, featuring onsite physical, occupational, and speech therapy services. Forge meaningful connections and participate in fun activities to remain active and socially connected. Catering to residents’ dietary needs and tastes, the community serves a wide selection of menus filled with tasty and healthy meals. Live your golden years wonderfully and experience unforgettable moments with the Courtyard at Fitchburg.
Lower than the Wisconsin average: 70%The Courtyard at Fitchburg is legally operated by Michael Samuels, and administrated by Fitchburg Assisted Living LLC.
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
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.
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.
Deficiencies
| This Facility | WI Average | vs. WI Avg |
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Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 35 | 12 | This facility has 192% more total deficiencies than a typical Wisconsin assisted living residence (35 vs. WI avg 12).↑ 192% worse |
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Deficiencies per year
Average deficiencies per year since 2025.
| 35 | 12 | This facility has 192% more deficiencies per year than a typical Wisconsin assisted living residence (35 vs. WI avg 12).↑ 192% worse |
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
Building Type: 2-story
Fitness and Recreation
1.4 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Fitchburg's city center to The Courtyard at Fitchburg's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 2.08 miles to nearest hospital (Specialty Care Free Clinic)
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The Courtyard at Fitchburg is located in Fitchburg, Wisconsin.
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| The Courtyard at Fitchburg |
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Fitchburg (Chapel Valley) | 72
Facility
72
WI AVG
61
Rank
#148 / 496 | No |
34
Facility
34
WI AVG
42
Rank
#344 / 580 | 1
Facility
1
WI AVG
12
Rank
#299 / 334 |
52.8%
Facility
52.8%
WI AVG
74.3%
Rank
#353 / 406 | Fitchburg Assisted Living LLC | Michael Samuels | 7 | 8
Facility
8
WI AVG
3.8
Rank
#264 / 312 | 35
Facility
35
WI AVG
12
Rank
#290 / 312 | 5.0
Facility
5.0
WI AVG
2.0
Rank
#291 / 312 |
| The Courtyard at Fitchburg – Memory Care |
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Fitchburg | 36
Facility
36
WI AVG
61
Rank
#370 / 496 | No |
57
Facility
57
WI AVG
42
Rank
#176 / 580 | 1
Facility
1
WI AVG
12
Rank
#299 / 334 |
55.6%
Facility
55.6%
WI AVG
74.3%
Rank
#338 / 406 | Fitchburg Assisted Living LLC | - | 8 | 8
Facility
8
WI AVG
3.8
Rank
#264 / 312 | 33
Facility
33
WI AVG
12
Rank
#288 / 312 | 4.1
Facility
4.1
WI AVG
2.0
Rank
#282 / 312 |
The Courtyard at Fitchburg is in the Chapel Valley neighborhood of Fitchburg.
The legal owner and operator of The Courtyard at Fitchburg is Michael Samuels.
The Courtyard at Fitchburg has a walk score of 34. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
The Courtyard at Fitchburg's occupancy is 53%.
Fitchburg Assisted Living LLC is the administrator of The Courtyard at Fitchburg.
The Courtyard at Fitchburg has 72 beds.
Yes — there are 2 photos of The Courtyard at Fitchburg in the photo gallery on this page.
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