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Overview of Oakwood Village University Woods

Oakwood Village University Woods is a continuing care community in Madison, Wisconsin, with assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing. Assisted living helps with daily tasks while a resident keeps an apartment, memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering, and skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock.

Having several care levels in one community can allow a resident’s care to increase over time without requiring a move elsewhere. The community has 415 beds, making it a larger setting with more residents, more staff, and usually more programming; its Walk Score of 73 falls in the very walkable range, so most errands can be done on foot and a resident who no longer drives may still be able to get out independently. Oakwood Village Homes operates Oakwood Village University Woods.

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Overview of Rennes Health and Rehab Center-Depere

Rennes Health and Rehab Center-Depere offers nursing home, assisted living, independent living, memory care, and skilled nursing care in De Pere, WI. Assisted living includes help with dressing, bathing, and medication while the resident keeps a private apartment. Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care.

Memory care is provided in a secured setting with supervision. Skilled nursing and nursing home care include licensed nursing care on site around the clock. The range of care levels may suit a resident whose needs grow over time, since moving between levels can happen without leaving the community.

The center has 137 beds. Its Rehab Therapy program includes physical, speech, and occupational therapy, addressing movement, communication, and daily activities through rehabilitation services. A Walk Score of 83 places the area in the very walkable band, with most errands possible on foot, so a resident who no longer drives can still get out independently.

Rennes Health and Rehab Center-Depere is administered by Charity Beschta and operated by Tdr.

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Overview of St. Camillus – Wauwatosa

With a capacity of 50 beds, St. Camillus – Wauwatosa is a skilled nursing community located at 10101 West Wisconsin Avenue in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Operated by St. Camillus Health Center Inc. and administered by Courtney Wilson, the high-rise community offers private rooms for older adults who require ongoing nursing care in a supportive residential setting.

Additionally, residents receive daily nursing support that includes an average of 1 hour and 12 minutes of registered nurse care, 2 hours and 22 minutes of assistance from nurse aides, and 45 minutes from LPNs/LVNs. This combination provides both clinical oversight and hands-on assistance throughout the day.

The surrounding neighborhood has a Walk Score of 43, allowing access to some nearby services on foot.

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Overview of Garden View Assisted Living

Garden View Assisted Living is located in Antigo, WI, with nursing home care, skilled nursing, assisted living, hospice care, and respite care on the list. Licensed nursing runs around the clock here. Nursing home care is the ongoing residential side of that, and hospice care is for a resident at the end of life.

Respite care takes a resident for the days a usual caregiver has to be elsewhere. Twenty beds makes this about as small as a community gets.

Monthly rates run from $4,500 to $6,000. In-house therapy services and short-term rehab are both named, so the rehabilitation happens here.

A courtyard and a community garden are on the amenity list, and a salon handles grooming. A doctor is on staff, with health monitoring, assessment, and care planning named as a program alongside. Wanda Hose is the administrator.

Price range $4,500 - $6,000/Month Info Pricing updated on December 9th, 2025

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Overview of Cahoots Adult Day Service

Cahoots Adult Day Service provides adult day care in Waupaca, Wisconsin, for adults age 18 and older with cognitive or physical delays, as well as frail older adults. Participants receive care and take part in activities during the day, making it a possible fit for someone in one of these groups who needs daytime support while remaining in the community.

Community outings are part of the programming, giving participants opportunities to take part in activities beyond the center. Transportation is available for reaching the service and its outings. Cahoots Adult Day Service has 30 beds, placing it in the smaller community range where staff and participants can get to know one another. A Walk Score of 58 out of 100 makes the area somewhat walkable, so some errands can be done on foot and a participant who no longer drives may be able to reach nearby destinations independently.

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Overview of Care Age of Brookfield Care and Rehab Center

Care Age of Brookfield Care and Rehab Center is a nursing home in Brookfield, WI offering short-term subacute rehabilitation and long-term skilled nursing home care. Short-term rehabilitation supports recovery outside a hospital through physical, occupational, and speech therapy, while long-term skilled nursing home care serves residents who need ongoing nursing support.

The community also provides palliative and hospice care, which focuses on comfort and support for residents with serious or life-limiting illness. With 110 beds, Care Age of Brookfield Care and Rehab Center can suit someone who needs nursing care for rehabilitation, ongoing support, or end-of-life services. Jennifer Green serves as the administrator.

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Overview of Woodside Senior Communities

Woodside Senior Communities in Green Bay is structured as a multi-program operation. Six distinct residences sit within the same organization: the Lutheran Home, Manor, Villa, Oaks, Haven, and an income-based independent living program. Residents can shift between care levels without getting uprooted entirely. The neighborhood scores a Walk Score of 56, which means some errands work on foot and some don’t.

The income-based independent living designation stands out. Most senior living communities bury their financial structures or work things out on a case-by-case basis. Woodside has built affordability into the framework itself, which is a different approach altogether.

On-site rehabilitation exists within the context of nursing-level care. Nurse aides clock 3 hours and 26 minutes per resident daily. RNs add 1 hour and 23 minutes. LPNs and LVNs contribute 34 minutes.

What you’re looking at is an organization built to hold different people in different conditions without making them leave. The financial model assumes that not everyone can pay market rate, and they’ve structured for that assumption. It’s neither a lifestyle amenity operation nor a minimal-care facility. It’s a working clinical environment designed to accommodate actual variation in what people need and what they can afford.

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Overview of Cedar Community – Cedar Ridge Campus

Cedar Community, Cedar Ridge Campus is a continuing care retirement community in West Bend, WI, offering independent living, assisted living, memory care, nursing home care, and skilled nursing. Independent living provides a private home with community services and no daily care, while assisted living adds help with tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while the resident keeps an apartment. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering.

Nursing home and skilled nursing care provide licensed nursing on site around the clock. Several care levels are available here, so the community can suit a resident whose needs grow over time without requiring a move to a different community. That range may be especially relevant for someone who wants to remain on one campus as care needs change.

Cedar Community, Cedar Ridge Campus is a faith based senior living community with studio, one bedroom, and two bedroom residences. A studio is a single private space. A two bedroom layout can suit a couple moving together, giving each person room within the same residence.

The community’s specific programs include Lifestyle & Service Options and Community Calendars. Its Memorial Garden provides an on site place for remembrance.

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Overview of Rennes Group

Rennes Group operates a 122-bed senior housing and skilled nursing facility on South Ninth Street in De Pere, Wisconsin. The property accommodates a wide range of care needs, keeping separate wings for independent seniors, assisted living apartments, dedicated memory care, and traditional skilled nursing. The local neighborhood has a walk score of 40, meaning it is mostly a car-dependent residential area, and local relatives or out-of-town visitors will need a vehicle to handle common errands.

The facility focuses heavily on post-acute recovery through on-site physical, occupational, and speech therapy programs conducted in a specialized therapy gym. Beyond typical rehabilitation routines, the floor staff provides advanced medical services including specialized wound care management, IV medication therapy, and coordinated hospice options. The daily life program includes structured recreational activities, and the operators work with regional universities and colleges to implement modern clinical internship routines.

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services monitors long-term care facilities through regular unannounced field inspections to verify that staffing patterns and environmental conditions follow state safety laws.

Prospective individuals can contact the main registration office to ask about bed vacancies or to check long-term entry requirements. The administration team can outline how they coordinate billing with Medicare and Medicaid channels, explain private insurance rules, and help you schedule a time to view the therapy spaces and resident lounges.

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Overview of Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Fitchburg

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Fitchburg in Fitchburg, WI, provides skilled nursing services alongside intensive post-acute rehabilitation. Licensed clinical staff remain present at all hours to manage ongoing medical needs and assist patients throughout their recovery.

Therapy offerings cater to individuals recovering from stroke, spinal cord injury, orthopedic conditions, or neurological diagnoses. On-site dialysis eliminates the need for external travel during treatment, while professional interpreter services are available to support clear communication between families and care teams.

Families considering specialized inpatient rehabilitation or skilled nursing support in Dane County can contact the facility to ask about admissions procedures or tour the hospital.

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Nursing Homes in Wisconsin at a glance

Avg Overall CMS Rating: 3.0/ 5The average Overall CMS Rating for all CMS-certified nursing homes in Wisconsin. Ratings combine health inspections, staffing, and quality measures, with inspections weighted most. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 3.2/ 5
Avg Staffing Rating: 3.6/ 5The average Staffing Rating across all CMS-certified nursing homes in Wisconsin. Reflects nursing staff hours per resident per day (including RNs), adjusted for residents' care needs. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 3.4/ 5
Avg Health Insp. Rating: 2.8/ 5The average Health Inspection Rating across all CMS-certified nursing homes in Wisconsin. Based on each facility's recent inspections and complaint investigations, weighing the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 3.0/ 5