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Brookdale Kenosha
Nestled in Kenosha, Wisconsin, Brookdale Kenosha offers a personalized memory care experience for individuals living with Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. The community’s person-centered approach ensures that each resident can continue to live with a sense of belonging, purpose, and dignity.Brookdale Kenosha’s safe and supportive environment, combined with its personalized care programs, helps residents feel a sense of security and purpose. The community’s experienced staff is available 24/7 to provide attentive support and respond to emergencies.
Residents at Brookdale Kenosha engage in a variety of dementia-friendly activities, including music programs, pet therapy, games, and outings, all designed to foster a sense of meaning and enjoyment. The community’s specialized dining program also addresses the unique nutritional needs of those living with dementia. By prioritizing the well-being and quality of life of its residents, Brookdale Kenosha empowers individuals with Alzheimer’s or dementia to preserve their identity and live their best lives, even as they navigate the complexities of their condition.
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About this community
Brookdale Kenosha is legally operated by Brookdale Senior Living Communities Inc, and administered by Dawn Kussow.
Staffing
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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.
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 (50% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (43% below)
Deficiencies
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Total deficiencies
| 6 | 12 | This facility has 50% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Wisconsin nursing home (6 vs. WI avg 12).↓ 50% better |
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Deficiencies per inspection
| 1.0 | 1.75 | This facility has 43% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Wisconsin nursing home (1 vs. WI avg 1.75).↓ 43% better |
Inspections
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Total inspections
| 6 | 5 | This facility has had 20% more total inspections than the Wisconsin average (6 vs. WI avg 5). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 20% more |
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 315 / 625 sq. ft.
Housing Options: Private Suite / Semi-Private Suite
Building Type: Single-story
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5.5 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Kenosha's city center to Brookdale Kenosha's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 0.24 miles to nearest hospital (Aurora Medical Center - Kenosha)
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Info below is compiled from CMS reports & 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.
Official facility name used in federal/state reporting (may differ slightly from the marketing name).
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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.
HOS (Hospice Care):
Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment.
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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Estimated monthly cost range for the facility.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
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| Kenosha Brookside Care Center | NH AL SNF | Kenosha | - | 154
Facility
154
WI AVG
61
Rank
#10 / 494 | - |
32
Facility
32
WI AVG
44
Rank
#366 / 556 | - |
| Sheridan Health and Rehabilitation Center | NH HOS MC PC RC SNF | Kenosha (Red Arrow) | - | 81
Facility
81
WI AVG
61
Rank
#119 / 494 | A+ |
48
Facility
48
WI AVG
44
Rank
#240 / 556 | - |
| The Manor of Kenosha | NH AL IL MC PC RC SNF | Kenosha | - | 153
Facility
153
WI AVG
61
Rank
#11 / 494 | - | - | - |
| Waters Edge Health and Rehabilitation Center | NH HOS MC PC RC SNF | Kenosha (Grant) | - | 128
Facility
128
WI AVG
61
Rank
#21 / 494 | - |
37
Facility
37
WI AVG
44
Rank
#325 / 556 | - |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Brookdale Kenosha
What neighborhood is Brookdale Kenosha in?
Brookdale Kenosha is in the White Caps neighborhood of Kenosha.
Who is the owner of Brookdale Kenosha?
Brookdale Kenosha is legally operated by Brookdale Senior Living Communities Inc, and administered by Dawn Kussow.
Is Brookdale Kenosha in a walkable area?
Brookdale Kenosha has a walk score of 52. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
What is the occupancy rate at Brookdale Kenosha?
Brookdale Kenosha's occupancy is 88%.
How long has Brookdale Kenosha been in business?
Brookdale Kenosha has been operating for approximately 48 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
Are pets allowed at Brookdale Kenosha?
Yes, Brookdale Kenosha allows residents to bring their pets.
Who is the administrator of Brookdale Kenosha?
Dawn Kussow is the administrator of Brookdale Kenosha.
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