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Congregational Home Inc. Costs & Pricing
Congregational Home Inc. presents a competitive pricing structure for its accommodations when compared to Waukesha County and the broader state of Wisconsin. For one-bedroom units, the monthly cost at Congregational Home Inc. is $2,610, which is notably lower than the county average of $2,752 and significantly less than the state average of $3,412. In terms of two-bedroom options, while Congregational Home's rate stands at $4,010, it remains above the county's average of $2,524 but exceeds the state average of $3,111. Overall, these figures reflect Congregational Home Inc.'s commitment to providing affordable living solutions within a competitive market landscape while emphasizing quality in care for its residents.
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Congregational Home Inc.
Waukesha County
Wisconsin
1 Bedroom
$2,610
$2,752
$3,412
2 Bedrooms
$4,010
$2,524
$3,111
Overall Review of Congregational Home Inc.
common27 reviews mention this
Staff care is a mixed picture
Residents describe both very kind caregivers and, at times, seriously frustrating experiences with staff.
Many residents and families highlight staff who are knowledgeable, compassionate, and attentive to preferences, with some praising hospice and rehab team members by name. Others report problems that range from rudeness and long delays to medication not being given as ordered. Several reviewers also describe differences depending on the unit or floor, which helps explain why experiences can vary from person to person. Overall, staff support is something residents talk about frequently, but not always in the same way.
common10 reviews mention this
Dining quality gets strong mentions
Food is often described as tasty and plentiful, though a few reviews criticize meals as unsafe or inedible.
Positive reviews repeatedly call out delicious meals, restaurant-style dining, and options available at meals. Some residents also describe being able to order alternatives when they do not like what is served. On the other hand, a handful of families report concerns about meal quality and freshness, including trays being taken away before they finished. One reviewer also described that meal choices did not match preferences, reinforcing that dining can be hit-or-miss.
differentiator8 reviews mention this
Rehab and therapy are frequently praised
Rehab therapy is a frequent highlight, with residents describing solid OT/PT and progress toward goals.
Several reviews focus on recovery experiences in the rehab unit, describing therapists as supportive and effective for regaining function. Families mention OT/PT helping with goals and building confidence during recovery. Even among mixed experiences, at least one reviewer said therapy sessions went well while nursing support lagged. Reviewers also describe rehab care as comprehensive, with many different staff roles involved in day-to-day support.
caveat5 reviews mention this
Medication and safety concerns recur
Some residents and families report serious lapses with pain control, medication timing, and safety.
A recurring concern is the time it takes to adjust pain medication or deliver medication as ordered, including reports of delays that affected participation in therapy. Other reviews describe pain meds being stopped unexpectedly and situations where requested interventions were not carried out. A separate family describes a pattern of falls and worsening injury that they attribute to staff not responding appropriately to complaints. These accounts stand out as the most serious negative themes in the reviews.
caveat4 reviews mention this
Experiences vary by floor
A few reviews say the experience depends heavily on which floor the resident is on.
Some reviewers describe one unit or floor as significantly better, including comments that the second floor felt truly caring while the first floor was a “whole different story.” Others describe mixed nursing support during rehab, suggesting that not all teams provide the same level of assistance. There are also reviews that mention frustration tied to specific staff members when issues came up. Taken together, the reviews suggest quality may not be uniform across the building.
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Features
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Devotional services on-site
Full kitchen
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Outdoor common areas
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
General Mitchell International (13 miles away)
Care Services
Ambulatory care
Diabetic care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Dining
Gluten-free
Guest meals
International cuisine
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
No Sugar
Restaurant style dining
Room service
Special dining programs
Vegetarian
Activities
Art classes
Catholic services
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Happy hour
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Protestant services
Visiting chaplain or priest
Wine tasting
Nearby Places of Interest
Located in a bustling part of Brookfield, Wisconsin, this neighborhood offers a variety of amenities within close proximity. With several restaurants including Sluggo's Sports Pub & Grill and Culver's nearby, you'll have plenty of dining options to choose from. There are also numerous healthcare facilities such as Wheaton Franciscan Medical Group and Aurora Advanced Healthcare for your medical needs. Additionally, there are several pharmacies like Walgreens and Aurora Pharmacy within a short distance for convenient access to medications. If you enjoy outdoor activities, you'll appreciate the nearby parks such as Elm Grove Village Park and Fox Brook Park. Places of worship, cafes like Starbucks, hospitals including Froedtert Pavilion and Rogers Memorial Hospital, as well as Silverspot Cinema at The Corners of Brookfield are all easily accessible, making this neighborhood a desirable location for those considering senior living options in the area.
Restaurants
Sluggo's Sports Pub & Grill (0.7 miles)
Culver's (1.1 miles)
Chick-Fil-A (1.2 miles)
McDonald's (1.2 miles)
McDonald's (1.8 miles)
Maxim's Restaurant (2.8 miles)
McDonald's (3.1 miles)
Physicians
Wheaton Franciscan Medical Group (1 miles)
Aurora Advanced Healthcare (1.8 miles)
Drs. Roy and Associates (2.4 miles)
Aurora Health Center (2.9 miles)
Wheaton Franciscan Medical Group (3.7 miles)
Froedtert Hospital (3.9 miles)
Froedtert Clinical Cancer Center (4 miles)
Pharmacies
Walgreens (1.5 miles)
Walgreens (2.1 miles)
Walgreens (2.2 miles)
Walgreens (2.5 miles)
Aurora Pharmacy (2.8 miles)
Walgreens (2.9 miles)
Walgreens (3.1 miles)
Parks
Elm Grove Village Park (1.9 miles)
Dousman Stage Coach Inn Museum (2.5 miles)
Wil-O-Way Underwood Park (2.7 miles)
Imperial Estate Park (3.1 miles)
Hoyt Park (3.4 miles)
Fox Brook Park (4.3 miles)
Greenfield Park (4.8 miles)
Places of Worship
Northwest Baptist Church (3.2 miles)
Honey Creek Church (4.5 miles)
Redemption Lutheran Church (5.4 miles)
Cafes
Starbucks (3.4 miles)
Starbucks (4.3 miles)
Starbucks (4.5 miles)
Starbucks (4.7 miles)
Starbucks (6.5 miles)
Hospitals
Froedtert Pavilion (4 miles)
Aurora Psychiatric Hospital (4.3 miles)
Rogers Memorial Hospital (5.4 miles)
Ambulatory EEG Recordings (5.4 miles)
Wheaton Franciscan - St. Joseph Campus (5.5 miles)
Surgicenter - Children's Wisconsin (6.6 miles)
Theaters
Silverspot Cinema - The Corners of Brookfield (4.9 miles)
Congregational Home Inc. presents a competitive pricing structure for its accommodations when compared to Waukesha County and the broader state of Wisconsin. For one-bedroom units, the monthly cost at Congregational Home Inc. is $2,610, which is notably lower than the county average of $2,752 and significantly less than the state average of $3,412. In terms of two-bedroom options, while Congregational Home's rate stands at $4,010, it remains above the county's average of $2,524 but exceeds the state average of $3,111. Overall, these figures reflect Congregational Home Inc.'s commitment to providing affordable living solutions within a competitive market landscape while emphasizing quality in care for its residents.
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Assisted Living
Independent Living
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Devotional services on-site
Full kitchen
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Indoor common areas
Outdoor common areas
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
General Mitchell International (13 miles away)
Ambulatory care
Diabetic care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Gluten-free
Art classes
Catholic services
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Educational speakers / life long learning
Happy hour
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Wine tasting
Spacious private rooms with private bathrooms, caring staff, and well-kept gardens.
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