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Meadow Lane in Baraboo, WI

Meadow Lane is an assisted living community in Baraboo, WI.

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1414 Jefferson Street, Baraboo, WI 53913

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4.3 from 66 reviews
5 stars
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4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
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1 stars
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Overall Review of Meadow Lane

common 28 reviews mention this

Staff care is consistently praised

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.

common 6 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.

common 3 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.

caveat 3 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.

caveat 2 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 25 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Care Services

  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily 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)
  • Baraboo VA Outpatient Clinic (0.2 miles)

Physicians

  • Dean Health Systems (0.2 miles)
  • Dean Health System (0.2 miles)
  • Baraboo Internal Medicine (0.3 miles)
  • Wisconsin Dells Eye Clinic (8.4 miles)
  • Waters Center for Biological Medicine (9.9 miles)
  • Waters Integrative Health Center (9.9 miles)
  • Dean Clinic (10.3 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Corner Drug Store (0.2 miles)
  • Home Town Pharmacy (0.2 miles)
  • Home Town Pharmacy (1 miles)
  • Corner Drug Store (1 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.1 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (2.7 miles)
  • House Of Wellness Pharmacy (4.6 miles)

Restaurants

  • Jose's Authentic Mexican Restaurant (0.4 miles)
  • Log Cabin Family Restaurant (0.5 miles)
  • Peking Buffet (0.6 miles)
  • Jen's Alpine Cafe & Soup Kitchen (1 miles)
  • Baraboo Burger Company (1 miles)
  • Brothers On Oak (1 miles)
  • Driftless Glen Distillery (1.1 miles)

Cafes

  • The Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf (0.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (7.2 miles)

Places of Worship

  • First Presbyterian Church (1 miles)
  • St Joseph Catholic Church (1 miles)
  • Ten Commandments Ministries (1.4 miles)
  • Valley of Our Lady Monastery (9.5 miles)
  • Pine Valley Church N (9.8 miles)

Parks

  • Man Mound Park (2.9 miles)
  • Devil's Lake State Park (3.3 miles)
  • Lower Narrows State Natural Area (4.4 miles)
  • Pewit's Nest State Natural Area (5.2 miles)
  • Mirror Lake State Park (6.9 miles)
  • Indian Lake State Park (9.5 miles)
  • Kiddy Land (9.8 miles)

Transportation

  • Murphys Taxidermy (6.6 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Desert Star 15 (6.8 miles)

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