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Several government programs offer financial assistance for senior housing in various countries, focusing on the United States for a broad overview: Medicaid: Medicaid is a state and federally funded program that can cover the costs of nursing home care for those who meet eligibility criteria, including income and asset limits. Some states also offer Medicaid waivers that help pay for home and community-based services to prevent or delay nursing home placement. Medicare: Medicare, primarily a health insurance program for people aged 65 and over, does not cover long-term housing costs. However, it can cover short-term stays in a skilled nursing facility under specific conditions following a hospital stay. Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program: This program provides housing for low-income seniors. It offers rental assistance and access to supportive services, such as cleaning, cooking, and transportation. Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Properties: While not a direct subsidy, LIHTC encourages developers to create affordable housing. Seniors with low incomes can find reduced-rent apartments through this program. State and Local Programs: Many states, counties, and cities offer their own programs to assist seniors with housing costs. These can include property tax relief programs, rental assistance programs, and programs that offer affordable senior housing options. Veterans Affairs (VA): The VA offers several programs for veterans, including the Aid and Attendance benefit, which provides monthly payments to veterans who require the aid of another person, or are housebound, to help cover the cost of care in homes, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities. Social Security: While Social Security primarily provides retirement income, for many seniors, these benefits are a crucial part of their budget, including housing costs.

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Augusta Health and Rehabilitation

AUGUSTA, WI 54722 View Map

Augusta Health and Rehabilitation is a Nursing Home in Wisconsin

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Overview of Augusta Health and Rehabilitation

Augusta Health and Rehabilitation is a senior living community well-known for skilled nursing care, assisted living, and rehabilitation services. The facility offers a continuum of care, supporting those needing assistance with daily activities, medical needs, and end-of-life care. Located in a quiet, private residential neighborhood, it provides 50 nursing home beds and 12 assisted living beds.

(715) 286-2266

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Nurse hours per resident 4.54/day

Overall rating

2/5

Health Inspection

2/5

Staffing

4/5

Quality Measures

4/5

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 50

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

75.8%

TYPE OF STAY

Mostly long-term care residents

Most residents stay for extended periods and receive ongoing daily care.

Might be optimal for

Long-term daily care Ongoing support needs

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Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

20% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 26 days

Private pay

39% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 1 - 2 months

Medicaid

42% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 5 - 6 months

Finances and operations

Home revenue

$6.8M

Surplus of revenue

$866.4K

Voluntary non-profit home Other

Home revenue

$6,846,293.00

Surplus of revenue

$866,405.00

Payroll costs

$3.1M

45.7% of revenue

Other operating costs

$2.9M

Total costs $6.0M

50-bed community

A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.

About this community

Facility Type

Skilled Care

Additional licensing details

CMS Certification Number: 525535

Certification type: Title 18 SNF Title 19 NF

County: EAU CLAIRE

Ownership & operating entity

Augusta Health and Rehabilitation is administrated by JAHN BRADLEY.

Owner name: AUGUSTA AREA HOME, INC

Profit status: NONPROFIT

Care Services

Nursing Services

Rehabilitation Services

Skilled Nursing

Licensed Nurses/CNAs

All Levels of Care

Skilled Nursing

Assisted Living

Rehabilitation

Contact Information

Fax: (715) 286-2653

Amenities & Lifestyle

Community room for events

beautiful courtyards and outdoor spaces

Programs & Activities

Specific Programs

Rehabilitation, Assisted Living, Skilled Nursing

Religious Services

Scheduled services for residents to attend to promote spiritual health.

Dining & Nutrition

Food Description

Residents at Augusta Health and Rehabilitation have three delicious meals prepared for them each day.

Meals Included

Yes

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American Lutheran Home-Mondovi

Type of care: SNF AL

Community: WI 54755

Bed Count: 35

Pets Allowed: No

Operator: DUHR, AMY

CCN: 525383

Occupancy: 53.5%

Home Revenue: $2,677,272.00

Payroll Costs: $1,238,551.00

Payroll %: 46.3%

Avg Residents/Day: 19.40

Overall Rating: 5/5

Adj Nurse Hours: 4.2152

Health Insp Rating: 4/5

Staffing Rating: 5/5

QM Rating: 4/5

Number of Fines: 1

Alden Meadow Park Health Care Center, Inc

Type of care: SNF AL

Community: WI 53525

Bed Count: 94

Pets Allowed: No

Operator: MICHALSEN, PAUL

CCN: 525508

Occupancy: 69.0%

Home Revenue: $7,956,437.00

Payroll Costs: $3,356,781.00

Payroll %: 42.2%

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Augusta Health and Rehabilitation

Type of care: SNF AL

Community: WI 54722

Bed Count: 50

Pets Allowed: No

Operator: BRADLEY, JAHN

CCN: 525535

Occupancy: 75.8%

Home Revenue: $5,863,319.00

Payroll Costs: $3,127,947.00

Payroll %: 53.3%

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Alden Estates of Jefferson

Type of care: SNF AL

Community: WI 53549

Bed Count: 120

Pets Allowed: No

Operator: BODALSKI, GERARD

CCN: 525271

Occupancy: 96.5%

Home Revenue: $15,621,800.00

Payroll Costs: $6,311,949.00

Payroll %: 40.4%

Avg Residents/Day: 108.40

Overall Rating: 1/5

Adj Nurse Hours: 3.0768

Health Insp Rating: 1/5

Staffing Rating: 1/5

QM Rating: 3/5

Number of Fines: 3

Allis Care Center

Type of care: SNF AL

Community: WI 53214

Bed Count: 152

Pets Allowed: No

Operator: LEXINGTON HEALTHCARE LLC

CCN: 525108

Occupancy: 64.5%

Home Revenue: $11,839,719.00

Payroll Costs: $6,679,960.00

Payroll %: 56.4%

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Health Insp Rating: 1/5

Staffing Rating: 1/5

QM Rating: 3/5

Number of Fines: 4

AUGUSTA, WI 54722

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Total Staff

Employees

Contractors

18,340

Total Hours (Quarter)

Avg Staff/Day

7.5

Avg Shift (hrs)

Nursing Staff Breakdown

Role ⓘ	Count ⓘ	Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ	Uses Contractors? ⓘ
Registered Nurse	12	7.6	No
Licensed Practical Nurse	4	7.4	No
Certified Nursing Assistant	35	7.7	No

Staff by Category

Administration

2 staff

8hs shift avg

Nursing Staff

51 staff

7.7hs shift avg

Physicians & Practitioners

2 staff

5.6hs shift avg

Therapy Services

8 staff

6.4hs shift avg

Activities & Recreation

0 staff

0hs shift avg

Social Services

1 staff

1.8hs shift avg

Dietary Services

5 staff

6.5hs shift avg

Other Services

1 staff

8hs shift avg

Contractor Analysis

3.6%

of total hours from contractors

660 contractor hours this quarter

Physical Therapy Assistant: 1 Qualified Social Worker: 1 Speech Language Pathologist: 3 Physical Therapy Aide: 1

Role ⓘ	Employees ⓘ	Contractors ⓘ	Total Staff ⓘ	Total Hours ⓘ	Days Worked ⓘ	% of Days ⓘ	Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ
Certified Nursing Assistant	35	0	35	9,421	91	100%	7.7
Registered Nurse	12	0	12	2,786	90	99%	7.6
Licensed Practical Nurse	4	0	4	1,656	90	99%	7.4
Occupational Therapy Aide	3	0	3	1,024	85	93%	6.5
Administrator	2	0	2	952	65	71%	8
Other Dietary Services Staff	3	0	3	763	76	84%	6.9
Mental Health Service Worker	1	0	1	480	60	66%	8
Dietitian	2	0	2	477	69	76%	6
Physical Therapy Assistant	0	1	1	474	65	71%	7.3
Nurse Practitioner	1	0	1	106	20	22%	5.3
Physical Therapy Aide	0	1	1	90	22	24%	4.1
Speech Language Pathologist	0	3	3	56	15	16%	3.7
Qualified Social Worker	0	1	1	40	22	24%	1.8
Clinical Nurse Specialist	1	0	1	17	2	2%	8.5

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Total Health inspections 4

33% below Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 6.0

Last Health inspection on Feb 2025

Total Health citations 24

12% below Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 27.3

6 citations per inspection (avg)

Citations origin

Citations can result from standard inspections or complaint-based investigations.

Standard inspections 23 citations

Complaint investigations 3 citations

Breakdown of citations

Critical Health citations 0

100% below Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 0.9

Serious Health citations 1

17% below Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 1.2

Moderate Health citations 22

Minor Health citations 1

Citations history (last 3 years)

Infection Control moderate citation Feb 06, 2025

Corrected

Nutrition moderate citation Feb 06, 2025

Corrected

Pharmacy moderate citation Feb 06, 2025

Corrected

Pharmacy moderate citation Feb 06, 2025

Corrected

Ownership: Non-Profit Corporation

Resident Census by Payment Source

39 Total Residents

Medicare 4 (10.3%)

Medicaid 29 (74.4%)

Private Pay/Other 6 (15.4%)

Programs & Services

Residents' Group

Family Engagement

Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.

Active Resident Council

High-risk clinical events score 10.4

Near Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 10.5

Functional decline score 20.0

10% better than Wisconsin average

Wisconsin average: 22.1

Long-Stay Resident Measures

Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased 18.6%

5% above Wisconsin average.

Walking Ability Worsened 18.8%

17% below Wisconsin average.

Low Risk Long-Stay Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence 22.5%

13% below Wisconsin average.

Falls with Major Injury 6.5%

103% above Wisconsin average.

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers 4.8%

12% below Wisconsin average.

Urinary Tract Infection 0.0%

100% below Wisconsin average.

Depressive Symptoms 0.8%

84% below Wisconsin average.

Antipsychotic Use 13.7%

15% below Wisconsin average.

Pneumococcal Vaccine 92.1%

4% below Wisconsin average.

Influenza Vaccine 100.0%

5% above Wisconsin average.

Lost Too Much Weight 3.3%

33% below Wisconsin average.

Short-stay resident measures

Pneumococcal Vaccine 70.6%

19% worse than Wisconsin average

Antipsychotic medication increase 0.0%

100% better than Wisconsin average

Influenza Vaccine 92.9%

13% better than Wisconsin average

Financial Trends

Historical financial and operational data for Augusta Health and Rehabilitation based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.

Occupancy Rate 75.8% ↑ 5.2pp vs 2023

Net Income $866,405 ↑ ~$765K vs 2023

Total Payroll $3,974,046 ↑ ~$1.1M vs 2023

Profit Margin 14.8% ↑ 12.8pp vs 2023

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Metric	2012	2014	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024
Occupancy %	83.0%	90.9%	75.5%	92.2%	88.1%	82.8%	68.4%	67.9%	70.6%	75.8%
Beds	61	50	50	50	50	50	50	50	50	50
Net Income	-$303,471	$422,467	-$152,587	$163,725	$280,738	-$50,055	$444,890	-$333,881	$101,371	$866,405
Gross Revenue	$2,881,218	$4,370,457	$4,395,425	$5,523,512	$5,571,141	$5,563,879	$4,647,828	$4,826,630	$5,074,958	$5,863,319
Operating Expenses	$3,106,020	$3,165,853	$4,218,641	$4,537,530	$4,298,963	$4,530,513	$4,309,397	$4,701,960	$5,119,339	$5,909,011
Net Patient Revenue	$2,881,218	$3,517,188	$3,886,615	$4,606,359	$4,518,809	$4,410,037	$3,637,963	$4,148,194	$4,584,510	$5,792,442
Total Payroll	$2,130,904	$2,002,517	$2,452,314	$2,330,730	$2,344,377	$2,363,825	$2,435,311	$2,685,543	$2,890,382	$3,974,046
Profit Margin %	-10.5%	9.7%	-3.5%	3.0%	5.0%	-0.9%	9.6%	-6.9%	2.0%	14.8%
Medicare %	3.5%	11.2%	8.1%	5.9%	5.5%	7.9%	8.6%	12.4%	5.4%	5.3%
Medicaid %	71.6%	60.3%	63.6%	52.4%	52.7%	50.9%	74.8%	75.6%	73.3%	72.3%
Private %	24.9%	28.5%	28.3%	41.7%	41.8%	41.3%	16.6%	12.0%	21.4%	22.5%
Revenue/Day	$155	$212	$282	$274	$281	$291	$292	$335	$356	$418
Cost/Day	$168	$191	$306	$270	$268	$299	$345	$379	$397	$426
Avg Length of Stay	257.5 days	276.4 days	132.4 days	336.5 days	220.2 days	194.2 days	154.0 days	247.9 days	257.6 days	97.0 days

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Family Care Program

WI Medicaid Family Care

General: Age 65+ or disabled, 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 Specifics: Managed care model; rural/urban balance.

Wisconsin Caregiver Support Program

WI NFCSP Respite

General: Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia), Wisconsin resident.

Income Limits: No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.

Asset Limits: Not applicable.

WI Specifics: High rural demand; ADRC coordination.

IRIS (Include, Respect, I Self-Direct)

Wisconsin IRIS

General: Age 65+ (or disabled 18+), WI resident, Medicaid-eligible, NFLOC.

Income Limits (2025): ~$2,829/month; QIT optional.

Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

WI Specifics: Flexible budget; serves ~20,000; participant hires caregivers.

SeniorCare Prescription Drug Assistance

Wisconsin SeniorCare

General: Age 65+, 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 Specifics: Four benefit levels; serves ~50,000 annually.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Wisconsin Medicare Savings Program

General: Age 65+ or disabled, 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 Specifics: Includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Wisconsin Home Energy Assistance Program (WHEAP)

Wisconsin WHEAP

General: Age 60+ prioritized, WI resident, low-income household.

Income Limits (2025): ~$3,970/month (185% FPL).

Asset Limits: Not assessed.

WI Specifics: Covers gas, electric, wood; crisis aid available.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Wisconsin SCSEP

General: Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, WI resident.

Income Limits (2025): ~$1,983/month (125% FPL).

Asset Limits: Not specified.

WI Specifics: Priority for veterans, rural residents; Goodwill/AARP partnership.

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Wisconsin VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

General: Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, 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 Specifics: High rural veteran use; supports care costs.

Property Tax Deferral Loan Program

Wisconsin Property Tax Deferral Loan

General: Age 65+, 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 Specifics: Saves ~$500-$1,500/year; interest ~2%-3%.

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

Wisconsin SFMNP

General: Age 60+, WI resident, low-income.

Income Limits (2025): ~$2,322/month (185% FPL).

Asset Limits: Not assessed.

WI Specifics: Vouchers (~$45/season); serves ~15,000 annually.

Augusta Health and Rehabilitation

Augusta Health and Rehabilitation is a Nursing Home in Wisconsin

Augusta Health and Rehabilitation is a Nursing Home in Wisconsin

Augusta Health and Rehabilitation

Augusta Health and Rehabilitation is a Nursing Home in Wisconsin

Augusta Health and Rehabilitation is a Nursing Home in Wisconsin

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Smaller home

This home usually has availability

Who this home usually serves

Mostly long-term care residents

Breakdown by payment type

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Medicaid

Finances and operations

About this community

Additional licensing details

Ownership & operating entity

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Contact Information

Amenities & Lifestyle

Programs & Activities

Dining & Nutrition

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Staff by Category

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Health Inspection History

Breakdown of citations

Citations history (last 3 years)

Facility Characteristics

Resident Census by Payment Source

Programs & Services

Family Engagement

Quality of care over time

Long-Stay Resident Measures

Daily care & independence

Safety & clinical stability

Emotional & behavioral wellbeing

Preventive care

Nutrition & physical health

Short-stay resident measures

Financial Trends

Occupancy Rate

Financial Performance

Payroll & Labor Costs

Payer Mix

Revenue vs Cost Per Patient Day

Guides for Better Senior Living

Eldertainment

Financial Aid for Wisconsin Seniors

Family Care Program

Wisconsin Caregiver Support Program

IRIS (Include, Respect, I Self-Direct)

SeniorCare Prescription Drug Assistance

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Wisconsin Home Energy Assistance Program (WHEAP)

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Property Tax Deferral Loan Program

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

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