Burr Oak Manor Costs & Pricing
Burr Oak Manor offers a range of room options, with semi-private accommodations priced at $4,200 per month and one-bedroom units at $4,600. When compared to the average costs in Walworth County, where semi-private rooms are available for approximately $3,289 and one-bedroom options for about $2,851, Burr Oak Manor's rates are noticeably higher. Similarly, when looking at statewide averages in Wisconsin - $3,977 for semi-private rooms and $3,412 for one-bedroom units - Burr Oak Manor positions itself at a premium level. This pricing reflects the specialized services and amenities provided by the facility, catering to residents who may be seeking enhanced care or tailored living experiences that justify the additional expense.
| Floor plans | Burr Oak Manor | Walworth County | Wisconsin |
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| Semi-Private | $4,200 | $3,289 | $3,977 |
| 1 Bedroom | $4,600 | $2,851 | $3,412 |
Overall Review of Burr Oak Manor
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10 reviews mention this
Care and medication management
Residents and families repeatedly mention reliable help with daily care and medications.
Many reviews focus on hands-on assistance, describing that loved ones are clean, dressed, fed, and cared for with medication management handled to the minute. Several families also say they feel confident about the level of care and that staff are knowledgeable and responsive to care needs. A few residents’ families raise concerns about missed medication timing or gaps in caregiver coverage, which is the main reason this section includes a cautionary edge.
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20 reviews mention this
Staff kindness is a consistent theme
Staff are consistently described as kind, helpful, and focused on residents.
A large share of reviews describe caregivers and staff members as kind, caring, and understanding, with frequent mentions of going above and beyond. Families also describe feeling informed and able to reach someone quickly with questions or concerns. While the majority of feedback is positive, there are a handful of negative reviews that describe rude or unprofessional interactions and poor communication to families.
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11 reviews mention this
Cleanliness and upkeep stand out
Residents and visitors frequently note that the building feels clean and well kept.
Multiple reviews describe the facility as clean, bright, and pleasant-smelling, including comments that apartments and common areas are maintained. Some families specifically mention ongoing updates and a maintained environment. A smaller number of reviews disagree, calling the building run down or describing issues that affected their trust in care quality.
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9 reviews mention this
Activities feel available in-house
Residents describe frequent in-house activities and engagement options.
Several reviews say the community runs scheduled daily activities, including entertainment and faith-based programming, and families describe residents participating more as a result. A few also mention outings, with one review describing outings as less frequent than expected. The balance of feedback is that activities exist and can be engaging, but some families want more variety or more frequent outings.
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12 reviews mention this
Meals are mixed, from loved to basic
Food quality gets mixed feedback, ranging from well-liked to basic or served cold.
Some families say their loved one enjoys the food, describing it as well balanced or something residents look forward to. Others describe meals as basic (sandwiches or similar) or as cold when served, and a few specifically question whether food quality matches expectations. Dining also shows up alongside mentions of special diets in the community’s offering, suggesting food is adjusted for dietary needs when required.
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7 reviews mention this
Value compares favorably on price
Pricing is often described as a better value than other options.
Across several reviews, families say the community costs less than other places they looked at and that the overall value helped drive their decision. One review also contrasts the facility being smaller or more vintage with care being the priority, reinforcing that value is a recurring part of the buying rationale. There are also a couple of negative comments involving deposits and upfront fees, so families may want to clarify any move-in or short-stay billing details.
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2 reviews mention this
Close-to-home location matters
Families mention choosing the community because it’s convenient to visit.
A couple of reviews highlight the location being close to home and work, making it easier to visit frequently. The community also offers scheduled daily activities and engagement options indoors, which can support day-to-day routines even when visitation is limited. If you’re planning regular visits, the nearby local dining and medical options listed can help with errands and support while you’re in town.
How we summarize
Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes are displayed.
33 resident community capacity
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Memory Care
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Full kitchen
Fully furnished
Garden
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
24-hour call system
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Art classes
Catholic services
Day trips and outings
Educational speakers / life long learning
Karaoke
Live well programs
Comprehensive on-site amenities (beautician, devotional services, activities) and indoor/outdoor common areas.
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