Residents and families consistently describe staff who are friendly and caring.
Across the reviews, people frequently comment on staff being friendly, helpful, and attentive, including nurses and doctors. Several reviewers say their loved ones were well cared for, with care that felt personal and responsive to individual needs. A number of comments also highlight professional medical support during recovery and ongoing care.
common6 reviews mention this
Clean building and common areas
Residents describe the facility as clean and well kept.
Multiple reviews mention cleanliness, from clean common areas to fresh-looking waiting space. Several families also connect the cleanliness with a positive overall impression of the community. Even in critical reviews, cleanliness is not the main focus of the complaint.
common3 reviews mention this
Therapy and recovery support
Residents mention therapy as part of recovery here.
Some reviewers describe therapy as helpful, including support during recovery from injuries and attention to how residents feel during therapy. Others mention therapy department performance more critically, including receiving very little PT in one case. Another review describes therapy scoring well even while other areas had issues, suggesting uneven experiences.
caveat3 reviews mention this
Short staffing shows up in reviews
Multiple reviews raise concerns about staffing levels.
A recurring concern is that staffing can be tight, including notes about being short-staffed and delays in responding to call buttons. One critical review also describes limited access to assistance and difficulty getting answers. Even among positive comments, at least one reviewer frames the staffing situation as a current issue.
caveat2 reviews mention this
Food and special diets can be hard
Some residents report trouble with meal service for special needs.
While at least one reviewer mentions food options are pretty good, others describe problems around meeting dietary needs. One review specifically calls out difficulty adhering to special diets, and another describes concerns about whether meals were being served as expected. Together, the reviews suggest dining outcomes can vary depending on the resident’s needs.
How we summarize
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Features
Housing
25 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Skilled Nursing Facility
Amenities
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Care Services
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Community-sponsored activities
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
Hospitals
St Clare Center (0 miles)
St Clare Hospital (0.1 miles)
St Clare Health Care Foundation (0.1 miles)
SSM Health Urgent Care (0.1 miles)
Therapy Services at SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Baraboo (0.2 miles)
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