Parkside Assisted Living
Parkside Assisted Living is an assisted living community and nursing home, operated by Encore Wisconsin LLC, since its certification on February 15, 2021, in DeForest, Wisconsin. The community offers assisted living services and skilled nursing care with 40 licensed beds, providing older adults in Dane County with more intimate, residential care.
With 37 beds occupied, the community’s occupancy rate is higher than the Wisconsin state average, at approximately 92.5%. Additionally, the community has been inspected by the Wisconsin Department of Health Services, Division of Quality Assurance, five times, three of which concluded without issues. On December 22, 2025, the most recent inspection concluded with no deficiencies. Over time, the community has accumulated 7 deficiencies, which is still below the Wisconsin state average of 12 deficiencies.
Providing assistance with daily living activities and nursing home-level skilled nursing, the community appeals to those seeking assisted living services and those who require complex medical needs. The community also offers home-based lifestyle programming, news and events engagement, and access to caregiver resources. Financial assistance programs, including Medicaid Family Care, the IRIS self-direction program, and VA Aid and Attendance benefits for eligible veterans and spouses, are also accepted, helping families navigate costs.
With its dual care designation, covering assisted living and nursing home levels of care, Parkside Assisted Living is a practical choice for those who are looking for multiple levels of care to accommodate their needs, if ever it progresses. The community’s smaller setting is also suited for those who value independent and hands-on support.
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About this community
Occupancy
Parkside Assisted Living is legally operated by Encore Wisconsin LLC.
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.
Inspection Scorecard
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 2023 vs. Wisconsin state average• Total deficiencies (30% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (30% below)
Deficiencies
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Total deficiencies
| 7 | 10 | This facility has 30% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Wisconsin assisted living residence (7 vs. WI avg 10).↓ 30% better |
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Deficiencies per inspection
| 1.4 | 2 | This facility has 30% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Wisconsin assisted living residence (1.4 vs. WI avg 2).↓ 30% better |
Inspections
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Total inspections
| 5 | 5 | This facility has total inspections in line with the Wisconsin average (5 vs. WI avg 5).— At avg |
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Info below is compiled from the WI Dept. of Health Services (DHS), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.
Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.
Care Types in This Table
AL (Assisted Living):
Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing.
NH (Nursing Home):
24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs.
SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility):
Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness.
MC (Memory Care):
Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia.
RC (Respite Care):
Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
PC (Palliative Care):
Comfort-focused care for serious illness at any stage, including alongside curative treatment.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
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Number of years the company has been in operation.
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Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
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A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
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Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
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Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
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Number of inspections triggered by complaints or allegations. Useful for spotting facilities that receive frequent complaint-driven scrutiny.
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Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
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The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
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| Kenosha Brookside Care Center | AL NH SNF | Kenosha | 154
Facility
154
WI AVG
61
Rank
#10 / 494 | No |
32
Facility
32
WI AVG
44
Rank
#366 / 556 | - | - |
91.9%
Facility
91.9%
WI AVG
74.6%
Rank
#75 / 399 | Lynda Bogdala | Kenosha County | 6 | 5
Facility
5
WI AVG
4
Rank
#204 / 310 | 11
Facility
11
WI AVG
12
Rank
#220 / 310 | 1.8
Facility
1.8
WI AVG
2.4
Rank
#207 / 310 |
| Woodside Lutheran Home | AL MC NH RC SNF | Green Bay | 118
Facility
118
WI AVG
61
Rank
#40 / 494 | No |
67
Facility
67
WI AVG
44
Rank
#113 / 556 | - | - |
71.9%
Facility
71.9%
WI AVG
74.6%
Rank
#249 / 399 | Lisa Gervais | - | 3 | 0
Facility
0
WI AVG
4
Rank
#1 / 310 | 6
Facility
6
WI AVG
12
Rank
#182 / 310 | 2.0
Facility
2.0
WI AVG
2.4
Rank
#213 / 310 |
| Clement Manor Inc | AL IL MC NH PC RC SNF | Greenfield | 47
Facility
47
WI AVG
61
Rank
#302 / 494 | No |
41
Facility
41
WI AVG
44
Rank
#296 / 556 | - | 8
Facility
8
WI AVG
12
Rank
#162 / 341 |
95.7%
Facility
95.7%
WI AVG
74.6%
Rank
#36 / 399 | - | Clement Manor Inc | 8 | 3
Facility
3
WI AVG
4
Rank
#143 / 310 | 4
Facility
4
WI AVG
12
Rank
#149 / 310 | 0.5
Facility
0.5
WI AVG
2.4
Rank
#95 / 310 |
| Parkside Assisted Living | AL | Deforest | 40
Facility
40
WI AVG
61
Rank
#339 / 494 | No |
71
Facility
71
WI AVG
44
Rank
#87 / 556 | - | 5
Facility
5
WI AVG
12
Rank
#226 / 341 |
92.5%
Facility
92.5%
WI AVG
74.6%
Rank
#64 / 399 | - | Encore Wisconsin LLC | 5 | 1
Facility
1
WI AVG
4
Rank
#59 / 310 | 7
Facility
7
WI AVG
12
Rank
#196 / 310 | 1.4
Facility
1.4
WI AVG
2.4
Rank
#182 / 310 |
| Eastcastle Place | AL IL MC NH SNF | Milwaukee (Murray Hill) | 18
Facility
18
WI AVG
61
Rank
#466 / 494 | Yes |
92
Facility
92
WI AVG
44
Rank
#6 / 556 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - |
77.8%
Facility
77.8%
WI AVG
74.6%
Rank
#200 / 399 | Tyler Gudex | Eastcastle Place | 8 | 3
Facility
3
WI AVG
4
Rank
#143 / 310 | 22
Facility
22
WI AVG
12
Rank
#267 / 310 | 2.8
Facility
2.8
WI AVG
2.4
Rank
#248 / 310 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Parkside Assisted Living
Who is the owner of Parkside Assisted Living?
Parkside Assisted Living is legally operated by Encore Wisconsin LLC.
Is Parkside Assisted Living in a walkable area?
Parkside Assisted Living has a walk score of 71. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
What is the occupancy rate at Parkside Assisted Living?
Parkside Assisted Living's occupancy is 93%.
How long has Parkside Assisted Living been in business?
Parkside Assisted Living has been operating for approximately 5 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
Are pets allowed at Parkside Assisted Living?
No, Parkside Assisted Living has a no-pet policy.
How many beds does Parkside Assisted Living have?
Parkside Assisted Living has 40 beds.
Has Parkside Assisted Living had any deficiencies?
Parkside Assisted Living has had 7 reported deficiencies since 2023 according to records from Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS).
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