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Fairhaven Corporation | Nursing Home in Wisconsin

Overview of Fairhaven Corporation

Fairhaven Corporation is a Life Plan community in Whitewater, Wisconsin. It offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, and therapy services. The community focuses on providing a safe and engaging environment for its residents.

(262) 473-2140

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 49

89 days

TYPE OF STAY

Mostly short-term rehab stays

Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.

Might be optimal for

Short stays Recovery Medicare-covered care

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Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

60% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 1 - 2 months

Private pay

38% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 2 - 3 months

Medicaid

2% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 2 - 3 years

Finances and operations

Home revenue

$8.2M

Operating loss

-$2.4M

Privately-owned community Operated by a single business entity.

Home revenue

$8.2M

Operating loss

-$2.4M

Payroll costs

$3.9M

47.4% of revenue

Other operating costs

$6.7M

Total costs $10.6M

49-bed community

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

1 year in operation

A newer community that may feature more recent facilities and programs.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate

53%

In line with Wisconsin average

Occupied beds

26 / 49

Average residents 54 per day

Facility TypeClass Cna (nonambulatory)

IssuanceDecember 17, 2024

CountyWalworth

CMS Certification Number525587

Fairhaven Corporation is administrated by Fairhaven Corporation.

Rehabilitation Services

24-Hour Staffing

Specific ProgramsApartment Living, Therapy Services

Operating HoursMon-Fri: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m., Sat & Sun: by appointment

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Latest inspection

Date January 14, 2025

Monitoring

Inspection Report Summary for Fairhaven Corporation

The most recent inspection on January 14, 2025, found no deficiencies during a monitoring survey for a capacity increase. Earlier inspections also showed no deficiencies, indicating consistent compliance with regulatory standards. There were no complaint investigations or enforcement actions listed in the available reports. The facility appears to maintain adherence to licensing requirements and regulatory expectations. This suggests a stable compliance record with no recent issues noted.

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Fairhaven Corporation

Type of care: NH AL

Community: Whitewater

Bed Count: 30

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Type of care: NH AL

Community: Colfax

Bed Count: 58

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Bed Count: 50

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Bed Count: 120

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Bed Count: 94

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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).

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.

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).

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.

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).

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.

Covers gas, electric, wood; crisis aid available.

Benefits

Heating/electric aid ($300-$1,000/season) Crisis aid ($500 max) Weatherization

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Wisconsin SCSEP

Age 55+

General unemployed, low-income, WI resident.

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

Asset Limits Not specified.

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

Benefits

Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour) Job placement

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

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.

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.

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

Benefits

Vouchers (~$45/season) for produce at farmers’ markets

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Financial Trends

Historical financial and operational data for Fairhaven Corporation based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.

Occupancy Rate 32.9% ↓ 5.2pp vs 2021

Net Income -$2.4M ↓ ~$3.4M vs 2021

Total Payroll $5.6M ↓ ~$380.7K vs 2021

Profit Margin -67.0% ↓ 86.7pp vs 2021

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Metric	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022
Occupancy %	90.6%	90.4%	92.6%	92.9%	91.7%	87.2%	85.1%	82.5%	79.4%	71.2%	38.0%	32.9%
Beds	84	84	84	84	84	84	84	82	82	82	82	30
Net Income	$552,568	$1,237,214	$1,620,213	$1,188,095	$916,830	$1,948,414	$1,857,657	$735,879	$1,073,000	$1,425,442	$990,161	-$2,371,290
Gross Revenue	$7,511,865	$7,873,166	$8,583,813	$9,012,987	$9,071,632	$8,940,023	$9,271,499	$9,242,049	$9,064,635	$8,420,048	$5,023,275	$3,540,241
Operating Expenses	$10,707,942	$10,810,836	$11,328,123	$11,834,596	$12,033,484	$11,851,324	$11,883,523	$12,310,015	$12,087,499	$12,309,219	$10,533,246	$9,973,146
Net Patient Revenue	$5,941,743	$6,141,839	$6,834,119	$7,290,279	$7,397,000	$7,490,340	$7,589,183	$7,503,391	$7,262,207	$7,058,646	$4,123,417	$2,922,676
Total Payroll	$6,756,234	$6,824,545	$7,041,017	$7,340,159	$7,560,526	$7,546,636	$7,662,891	$7,923,805	$7,771,029	$7,198,785	$5,966,313	$5,585,582
Profit Margin %	7.4%	15.7%	18.9%	13.2%	10.1%	21.8%	20.0%	8.0%	11.8%	16.9%	19.7%	-67.0%
Medicare %	7.3%	8.3%	10.4%	8.9%	7.8%	9.6%	10.8%	9.9%	9.8%	12.1%	18.3%	23.5%
Medicaid %	47.2%	46.0%	50.6%	46.5%	42.7%	35.0%	32.9%	31.9%	35.7%	29.9%	42.4%	35.7%
Private %	45.5%	45.6%	39.0%	44.6%	49.5%	55.4%	56.3%	58.2%	54.5%	58.0%	39.3%	40.8%
Revenue/Day	$214	$221	$241	$256	$263	$279	$291	$300	$305	$330	$362	$434
Cost/Day	$386	$389	$399	$415	$428	$442	$456	$493	$508	$576	$925	$1,481
Avg Length of Stay	166.3 days	182.8 days	278.4 days	207.9 days	180.1 days	177.6 days	250.8 days	201.6 days	235.4 days	173.8 days	115.0 days	88.6 days

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Fairhaven Corporation

Nursing Home in Wisconsin

Nursing Home in Wisconsin

Overview of Fairhaven Corporation

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

Who this home usually serves

Mostly short-term rehab stays

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

Private pay

Medicaid

Finances and operations

About this community

Occupancy

License Details

Ownership & Operating Entity

Therapy & Rehabilitation

Staffing & Medical

Amenities & Lifestyle

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Inspection History

1 visit/inspection Inspections are mandatory, regular evaluations conducted by state health departments or regulatory agencies. They ensure the community provides safe, compliant care, covering areas like resident health, staff and management.

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Inspection Reports

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Financial Assistance for Nursing Home in Wisconsin

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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