Helen‘s House – Kimberly Blue
Assisted Living & Residential Care · Kimberly, WI

Helen‘s House – Kimberly Blue

Assisted Living & Residential Care · Kimberly, WI

Overview of Helen‘s House – Kimberly Blue

Helen’s House is a comfortable and convenient assisted living service for the nursing home community. Compassion surrounds the environment with a family-like atmosphere, contributing to an inspiring and relaxing experience in the charming home. Residents are empowered to thrive in the warm and welcoming atmosphere it provides. The luxurious retirement home ensures that quality and care are given to each individual.

Helen’s House lifestyle is centered on the independence and flexibility of its residents through amenities and services such as social events, recreational activities, fitness classes, medication management, fine-dining style experience, housekeeping, laundry, and transportation services. Skilled nursing services include wound care, medication administration, diabetic care, catherer care, and ostomy care.

Bed community size
4-bed community Rank #488 / 494Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 488th 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 smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
Years in operation
4 years in operation Rank #238 / 338Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 238th 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.
An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 45 / 100 Rank #268 / 580Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 268th 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
4 / 4
Average occupied beds in Wisconsin homes 54 beds

License Details

Facility TypeNonambulatory
IssuanceAugust 26, 2021
CountyOutagamie

Ownership & Operating Entity

Helen‘s House – Kimberly Blue is legally operated by Helens House LLC, and administered by Ryan Calmes.

Staffing

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

Leadership

ContactRYAN CALMES (per state records, record updated Jul 2026)

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Rehabilitation Services

Staffing & Medical

3 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing
Staff-to-Resident Ratio: 1:4

Contact Information

Fax(920) 202-8086

Additional Policies & Features

Pets not allowed
Gender ServedBoth

Amenities & Lifestyle

Specific ProgramsSupportive Home Care

Rate Information (WI)

Monthly Rate Range $6,245 - $8,000

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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 2025 · 1 year of data 3 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 2025 vs. Wisconsin state average
Overall vs. WI average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 1 Better Metrics better than Wisconsin average:
• Total deficiencies (75% 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. 312 This facility has 75% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Wisconsin assisted living residence (3 vs. WI avg 12).↓ 75% better

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

  • March 5, 2025 inspection found three deficiencies in fire extinguisher maintenance, incomplete fire drill documentation for three years, and unsafe hot water temperatures exceeding 115 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • The facility received a Notice of Violation and an Order to Comply on March 5, 2025, citing violations of Wisconsin statutes and administrative codes.
  • An October 22, 2025 complaint investigation was unsubstantiated with no deficient practices identified.

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Address 0.2 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Kimberly's city center to Helen‘s House – Kimberly Blue's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Wisconsin

Helen‘s House – Kimberly Blue is located in Kimberly, 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 Helen‘s House – Kimberly Blue

Who is the owner of Helen‘s House – Kimberly Blue?

Helen‘s House – Kimberly Blue is legally operated by Helens House LLC, and administered by Ryan Calmes.

Is Helen‘s House – Kimberly Blue in a walkable area?

Helen‘s House – Kimberly Blue has a walk score of 45. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the occupancy rate at Helen‘s House – Kimberly Blue?

Helen‘s House – Kimberly Blue's occupancy is 100%.

How long has Helen‘s House – Kimberly Blue been in business?

Helen‘s House – Kimberly Blue has been operating for approximately 4 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at Helen‘s House – Kimberly Blue?

No, Helen‘s House – Kimberly Blue has a no-pet policy.

Who is the administrator of Helen‘s House – Kimberly Blue?

Ryan Calmes is the administrator of Helen‘s House – Kimberly Blue.

How many beds does Helen‘s House – Kimberly Blue have?

Helen‘s House – Kimberly Blue has 4 beds.

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