Preferred Senior Living of Ellsworth
Preferred Senior Living of Ellsworth is a licensed assisted living and memoryc are community administered by Preferred Senior Living LLC in Ellsworth, Wisconsin, offering care for those with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia, and personal care since its licensing in November 2015. With over a decade of operational experience in Pierce County, the community has 43 licensed beds in various private one-bedroom and studio apartment layouts. The community also aims to provide a residential, home-like setting, along with 24-hour staffing and a strong occupancy rate.
Serving 39 residents with a 43-bed capacity, the community has approximately 91% occupancy, consistent with the Wisconsin state average. With a strong demand, availability may be limited, so families are recommended to reach out early for opening and waitlist options.
The community has two inspections on record, consisting of one routine survey and one other visit, with the most recent follow-up inspection in October 2024, which concluded with 3 deficiencies, significantly below Wisconsin’s 12-deficiency state average. For a 10-year-old community, 3 deficiencies on record and no complaint-initiated inspections are good indicators of its compliance history and care quality.
Along with assisted living and specialized memory care, round-the-clock staffing is also offered. The community also focuses on residents’ individual space and dignity, as reflected in its apartment-style accommodations, including private one-bedroom and studio units. With a decade of history in Ellsworth, the community has established its identity and has built trust and familiarity in the locality. The administrative office also operates from Monday through Friday, from 8 A.M. to 5 P.M. CST.
Preferred Senior Living of Ellsworth has a strong occupancy, a clean inspection history, and different levels of care in a small, established setting, making it a good option for older adults in western Wisconsin who prefer a more intimate environment. The community’s 10-year operation in Pierce County and the greater River Falls-Ellsworth corridor has built trust and familiarity, which makes it a credible option in the region. With assisted living and memory care under one roof, older adults can also age in place, even when their needs progress.
About this community
Occupancy
Preferred Senior Living of Ellsworth is administrated by Preferred Senior Living LLC.
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, citation, 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 2024 vs. Wisconsin state average
Deficiencies
Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.
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Total deficiencies
| 3 | 12 | This facility has 75% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Wisconsin nursing home (3 vs. WI avg 12). Click this badge to view the full Wisconsin ranking.↓ 75% better |
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Deficiencies per year
| 1.5 | 6 | This facility has 75% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Wisconsin nursing home (1.5 vs. WI avg 6). Click this badge to view the full Wisconsin ranking.↓ 75% better |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
The most recent inspection on October 22, 2024, found no deficiencies and confirmed correction of previously identified issues. Earlier inspections in January 2024 cited deficiencies related to residents’ rights concerning electronic surveillance, medication regimen review documentation, and annual fire extinguisher inspections. A $200 revisit fee was assessed during the follow-up visit, but no fines, immediate jeopardy findings, or enforcement actions were listed in the available reports. No complaint investigations were noted in the reports. The facility appears to have addressed earlier deficiencies, indicating improvement over time.
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Preferred Senior Living of Ellsworth is located in ELLSWORTH, Wisconsin.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Preferred Senior Living of Ellsworth
Is Preferred Senior Living of Ellsworth in a walkable area?
Preferred Senior Living of Ellsworth has a walk score of 61. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
What is the occupancy rate at Preferred Senior Living of Ellsworth?
Preferred Senior Living of Ellsworth's occupancy is 91%.
Who is the administrator of Preferred Senior Living of Ellsworth?
Preferred Senior Living Llc is the administrator of Preferred Senior Living of Ellsworth.
How many beds does Preferred Senior Living of Ellsworth have?
Preferred Senior Living of Ellsworth has 43 beds.
Are there photos of Preferred Senior Living of Ellsworth?
Yes — there are 5 photos of Preferred Senior Living of Ellsworth in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of Preferred Senior Living of Ellsworth?
Preferred Senior Living of Ellsworth is located at 429 W WAYNE ST.
What is the phone number of Preferred Senior Living of Ellsworth?
(715) 273-6600 will put you in contact with the team at Preferred Senior Living of Ellsworth.
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