Brookdale LaCrosse
Memory Care & Assisted Living · Wisconsin, WI

Brookdale LaCrosse

Memory Care & Assisted Living · Wisconsin, WI

Overview of Brookdale Lacrosse

Brookdale Lacrosse is a premier senior living community that provides assisted living and memory care services. When residents join this vibrant community, they can enjoy the freedom to approach each day on their own terms. The assisted living program at Brookdale Lacrosse frees up residents from mundane daily tasks, allowing them to focus on pursuing their passions and building meaningful connections. Residents can take advantage of the community’s robust social calendar, which includes activities like fitness classes, happy hour socials, and creative projects.

For those requiring memory care, Brookdale Lacrosse offers a person-centered approach that nurtures residents’ current skills and provides opportunities for exploration and engagement. Residents participate in at least six activities daily, including music performances, movie nights, and guided discussions. Dining is also a highlight, with chef-inspired meals served in a restaurant-style setting. The community ensures that memory care residents receive the nutrition they need to thrive. With 24/7 staff availability, luxury amenities, and a beautiful outdoor courtyard, Brookdale Lacrosse provides a supportive and enriching environment for seniors to redefine their independence.

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Types of Care at Brookdale LaCrosse

Assisted Living Memory Care
Bed community size
20-bed community Rank #451 / 498Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 451st out of 498 homes in Wisconsin. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Wisconsin SNFs. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.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
17 years in operation Rank #82 / 330Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 82nd out of 330 homes in Wisconsin. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Wisconsin SNFs. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 47 / 100 Rank #252 / 581Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 252nd out of 581 homes in Wisconsin. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Wisconsin SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.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

License Details

Facility TypeCertified
IssuanceJuly 1, 2008
CountyLacrosse

Client group served

Public Funding
Hcbs Compliant

Ownership & Operating Entity

Brookdale LaCrosse is legally operated by Dawn Kussow, and administrated by Brookdale Senior Living Communities Inc.

Safety & Compliance

Wheelchair Accessible
Emergency SystemsYes

Staffing

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

Leadership

ContactLAURIANN FILLA

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Additional Policies & Features

HousekeepingYes

Amenities & Lifestyle

Pet Friendly
Transportation
Library
Beauty/Barber Shop
Courtyard And Garden
Private Dining Room
Arts & Crafts Studio
Walking Paths
Landscaped Grounds
Business Centers/Computers
Community Kitchen
Meeting Rooms
Piano
ActivitiesEngaging social life with various activities including card games, fitness classes, and outings.
Operating HoursMon - Fri: 8am - 9pm CT / Sat: 9am - 5:30pm CT

Pricing & Financial Information

Assisted Living$2,585 per month
Memory Care$6,115 per month

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionDining includes chef-inspired meals in a restaurant-style setting.
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Rate Information (WI)

Monthly Rate Range $3,537 - $4,342

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What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: 338 / 502 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed

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Building Type: Single-story

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Fitness and Recreation

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Brookdale LaCrosse

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Address 3.0 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Lacrosse's city center to Brookdale LaCrosse's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 0.21 miles to nearest hospital (Seven Rivers Mindfulness)

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Financial Assistance for
Memory Care in Wisconsin

Brookdale LaCrosse is located in LaCrosse, 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).
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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

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AL

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Frequently Asked Questions about Brookdale LaCrosse

What neighborhood is Brookdale LaCrosse in?

Brookdale LaCrosse is in the La Crosse neighborhood of LaCrosse.

Who is the owner of Brookdale LaCrosse?

The legal owner and operator of Brookdale LaCrosse is Dawn Kussow.

Is Brookdale LaCrosse in a walkable area?

Brookdale LaCrosse has a walk score of 47. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

Does Brookdale LaCrosse have different floorplan options?

Yes — see the floorplan options available at Brookdale LaCrosse on this page.

Who is the administrator of Brookdale LaCrosse?

Brookdale Senior Living Communities Inc is the administrator of Brookdale LaCrosse.

How many beds does Brookdale LaCrosse have?

Brookdale LaCrosse has 20 beds.

What is the address of Brookdale LaCrosse?

Brookdale LaCrosse is located at 3141 East Avenue South, LaCrosse, WI 54601.

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