Golden Gardens
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Milwaukee, WI

Golden Gardens

Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Milwaukee, WI

Overview of Golden Gardens

Golden Gardens is a tightly knit community in Milwaukee offering assisted living and memory care. Their staff is available all day, everyday to attend to any need a resident may have. Golden Gardens is a simple community that provides exemplary service and care. The Golden Gardens is certainly a home-like community that makes residents feel welcomed and at the right place.

Golden Gardens may have limited amenities but it’s enough to accommodate residents; some of which include having WiFi in every room; housekeeping and laundry services; and a large common area with a large TV screen for everyone to cozy up and watch a movie together.

Bed community size
38-bed community Rank #359 / 494Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 359th out of 494 homes in Wisconsin for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Wisconsin facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Wisconsin that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Years in operation
1 year in operation Rank #301 / 338Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 301st out of 338 homes in Wisconsin for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Wisconsin facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Wisconsin that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A newer community that may feature more recent facilities and programs.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 43 / 100 Rank #285 / 580Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 285th out of 580 homes 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.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Wisconsin that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
100%
Rank #1 / 406Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1st out of 406 homes in Wisconsin for occupancy. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Wisconsin average, with its Statewide rank out of 406. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Wisconsin that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Higher than the Wisconsin average: 70%
Occupied beds
38 / 38
Average occupied beds in Wisconsin homes 54 beds

License Details

Facility TypeClass Cna (nonambulatory)
IssuanceApril 1, 2025
CountyMilwaukee

Ownership & Operating Entity

Golden Gardens is legally operated by OSL 8526 Milwaukee Operating LLC, and administered by Hillel Feuerman.

Staffing

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

Leadership

ContactPaula Gaston (per state records, record updated Jul 2026)

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Nursing Services
24-Hour Staffing

Additional Policies & Features

Pets not allowed
Gender ServedBoth

Amenities & Lifestyle

Wheelchair Accessible
Wi-Fi
Salon
Housekeeping
Laundry
One Bedroom Suites
Specific Programs24/7 Skilled Nursing Oversight, Medication Monitoring & Management, Housekeeping & Laundry Services, Transportation for Appointments & Errands, Social Programs & Community Outings

Rate Information (WI)

Monthly Rate Range $4,800 - $6,500

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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 2024 · 2 years of data 0 deficiencies

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, 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 2024 vs. Wisconsin state average
Overall vs. WI average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 1 Better Metrics better than Wisconsin average:
• Total deficiencies (100% below)

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

This FacilityWI Averagevs. WI Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 012 This facility has 100% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Wisconsin assisted living residence (0 vs. WI avg 12).↓ 100% better

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

  • October 15, 2024 routine inspection found no deficiencies or citations.
  • May 27, 2025 complaint investigation found no deficiencies and one unsubstantiated complaint.
  • No deficiencies or citations appeared in the two most recent inspections, showing consistent compliance.

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Address 8.5 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Milwaukee's city center to Golden Gardens's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 4.65 miles to nearest hospital (Ascension SE Wisconsin Hospital - St. Joseph)

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Wisconsin

Golden Gardens is located in Milwaukee, 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 Golden Gardens

What neighborhood is Golden Gardens in?

Golden Gardens is in the Menomonee River Hills neighborhood of Milwaukee.

Who is the owner of Golden Gardens?

Golden Gardens is legally operated by OSL 8526 Milwaukee Operating LLC, and administered by Hillel Feuerman.

Is Golden Gardens in a walkable area?

Golden Gardens has a walk score of 43. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the occupancy rate at Golden Gardens?

Golden Gardens's occupancy is 100%.

How long has Golden Gardens been in business?

Golden Gardens has been operating for approximately 1 year, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at Golden Gardens?

No, Golden Gardens has a no-pet policy.

Who is the administrator of Golden Gardens?

Hillel Feuerman is the administrator of Golden Gardens.

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