Rock Haven in Janesville, WI

3418 Co Rd F, Janesville, WI 53545

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

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    Overall Review of Rock Haven

    Pros

    • pro The staff at Rock Haven was wonderful, responsive, and caring.
    • pro They couldn't have been happier with the care she received.
    • pro The building is beautiful and the staff are attentive and caring.
    • pro The staff treats him with compassion.
    • pro The caregivers are wonderful.
    • pro Rock Haven is an awesome, caring facility with very caring staff.
    • pro The activities department is especially caring.
    • pro The food is good and offers a variety of choices.

    Cons

    • pro Administration was very rude and unprofessional; not recommended.
    • pro The staff are overworked and sometimes can't be found.
    • pro Laundry is a huge problem; clothes go missing.
    • pro His clothes go missing and he ends up wearing stuff that is not his.
    • pro He isn't always groomed as well as we would like (shaved, hair combed, fingernails trimmed).
    • pro There is a nurse there named Laurie who is extremely rude to patients and family.
    • pro Management is really bad; they fire you if you don't take vaccines.

    Review

    Rock Haven in Janesville is best suited for families seeking long-term, person-centered care delivered in a warm, home-like environment. Residents benefit from attentive, compassionate caregivers who are frequently praised for patience and responsiveness. The building itself is attractive and well maintained, and daily programming provides meaningful activities and a variety of meals that support social engagement and appetite. This community shines for seniors who want steady daily support, opportunities to connect with peers, and reassurance that staff are genuinely invested in well-being. In essence, Rock Haven serves well those who prioritize human warmth and a reliable routine as core to quality of life.

    However, there are clear signals that others may want to consider alternatives. Families that require relentlessly reliable administrative communication, transparent updates during health changes, and consistently visible staff may be cautioned by several accounts. Instances of rude management, missed calls to families, and reports that caregivers can be hard to reach suggest a governance gap that undermines confidence when a loved one's condition shifts. Laundry problems and occasional grooming lapses also surface, underscoring operational inconsistencies that can matter as needs become more complex. For these reasons, the facility may not be the best choice for those who demand near-perfect execution and total predictability.

    On the upside, the strongest redeeming feature is the caregiving staff. When caregivers are present and engaged, residents receive warm, individualized attention that families find reassuring. The environment supports long-term care with daily activities that keep residents connected and engaged, and several families note improvements in appetite and weight for residents who settle in. The cuisine earns positive notes, with a variety of choices that staff can accommodate. The combination of skilled nursing oversight and an active activities calendar translates into real stability for many residents, which is a meaningful offset to other frustrations. These advantages make Rock Haven a compelling option for those who prize day-to-day humanity in care.

    Yet the data from reviews shows that these advantages don't erase the risk of inconsistent operations. Some families describe routine care as excellent, while others chronicle gaps in communication - no calls returned, late updates, and a sense that information never fully reaches the family members coordinating care. There are reports of staff being overworked and hard to locate, which translates into delayed assistance during urgent needs. Specific concerns about laundry, clothing misplacement, and grooming add to a picture of a facility with strong moments but problematic gaps in day-to-day reliability. These tensions affect a loved one's comfort, dignity, and safety when quick decisions are needed.

    For families evaluating Rock Haven, a practical due-diligence playbook sharpens the decision. Schedule visits across multiple shifts to observe how often aides and nurses are present, and request direct contact with the administrator or director of nursing to understand escalation paths. Ask for a clear care plan and a daily schedule, and probe how laundry and personal items are tracked. Seek candid references from current residents' families, and arrange informal chats with staff to gauge responsiveness to calls and concerns. If possible, negotiate a trial period or a short-term stay to test real-world responsiveness and confirm that the care philosophy aligns with expectations. These steps reduce the risk of post-enrollment surprises and align choices with practical needs.

    In conclusion, Rock Haven offers meaningful strengths: a caring frontline staff, engaging activities, consistent meals, and an aesthetically pleasing setting that supports dignity and social life. Those strengths matter deeply for families who want daily warmth and a vibrant routine. However, the reviews also reveal notable operational and communication gaps that can erode confidence during health changes or emergencies. The practical decision is to weigh those durable strengths against the likelihood of imperfect governance, occasional staff unavailability, and logistical hiccups. For families who can actively participate, advocate, and maintain oversight, Rock Haven can be a good fit. For others who cannot tolerate variability in administration or gaps in day-to-day reliability, considering alternatives with steadier accountability is prudent.

    Features

    Types of Care

    • Assisted Living Assisted LivingAssisted living facilities provide crucial support and care for seniors who may need help with daily tasks such as medication management, bathing, and meal preparation. These communities offer a safe and comfortable environment where seniors can maintain their independence while receiving the assistance they need to thrive in their golden years.

    Amenities

    • Activities on-site Activities on-siteActivities on-site are important for seniors because they provide opportunities for socialization, mental stimulation, physical activity, and overall well-being. Engaging in activities can help seniors stay active, maintain their independence, and improve their quality of life.
    • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-siteDevotional services off-site are important for seniors as they provide spiritual nourishment, social engagement, and a sense of community outside of the senior living facility. This can enhance overall well-being and help combat feelings of isolation and loneliness often experienced by older adults.
    • Indoor common areas Indoor common areasIndoor common areas are crucial for seniors as they provide a space for socialization, recreation, and community engagement, promoting overall well-being and reducing feelings of isolation and loneliness.

    Care Services

    • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care"Ambulatory care services provide essential medical support and treatment to seniors without requiring hospitalization, allowing them to maintain their independence and quality of life while managing chronic conditions or receiving routine medical care."
    • Diabetic care Diabetic careDiabetic care is crucial for seniors as they are more susceptible to developing diabetes due to aging and other health conditions. Proper management of diabetes can help prevent complications such as heart disease, vision loss, and nerve damage, improving the overall quality of life for seniors in senior living communities.

    Dining

    • Meals provided Meals provided"Meals provided" are crucial for seniors in assisted living communities as it ensures they have access to nutritious, balanced meals without the stress of meal planning and preparation. This can help promote overall health and well-being for seniors who may have limited mobility or cognitive abilities.

    Activities

    • Activities on-site Activities on-siteActivities on-site are important for seniors because they provide opportunities for socialization, mental stimulation, physical activity, and overall well-being. Engaging in activities can help seniors stay active, maintain their independence, and improve their quality of life.
    • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsiteDevotional activities offsite are important for seniors because they provide social engagement, spiritual growth, and a sense of community outside of their living environment. This can improve overall well-being, mental health, and combat feelings of isolation or loneliness.

    Description

    Rock Haven is an assisted living community located in the charming city of Janesville, WI. Our community offers a comfortable and supportive environment for seniors who require assistance with daily activities.

    At Rock Haven, we understand the importance of maintaining spiritual well-being, which is why we offer devotional services off-site that residents can attend to nourish their souls and find peace. Furthermore, our indoor common areas provide opportunities for socialization and engagement among residents, promoting a sense of community and belonging.

    We prioritize the health and well-being of our residents, especially those with diabetes. Our dedicated care team is trained in diabetic care, ensuring that individuals receive personalized support in managing their condition effectively.

    We believe in keeping our residents active and engaged through a variety of activities. Residents have the opportunity to participate in devotional activities offsite, allowing them to foster their spirituality while exploring different religious practices in the local area.

    Living at Rock Haven offers convenient access to various amenities and services nearby. With four cafes, restaurants, parks, and pharmacies just a short distance away from our community, residents have plenty of options for dining out, enjoying nature walks or picnics, and conveniently filling their prescriptions. In addition, having numerous physicians nearby ensures that residents can easily schedule appointments and receive quality medical care when needed.

    We also recognize the importance of faith and offer easy access to four places of worship nearby for those who want to maintain their religious practices close to home.

    Lastly, we are committed to providing peace of mind by being located close to nine hospitals. In case of any medical emergencies or regular healthcare needs arise, residents can rest assured knowing that they can quickly access top-notch medical services within a short distance from our community.

    In conclusion, Rock Haven is an assisted living community that offers comfortable accommodations combined with exceptional care services and engaging activities. With its convenient location near various amenities and healthcare facilities nearby, it provides seniors with a safe and enriching environment to thrive in their golden years.

    Nearby Places of Interest

    Hospitals

    • Fineryou Medical Spa (1.1 miles)
    • PokéCenter (2.1 miles)
    • Mercy Clinic North (2.2 miles)
    • Mercy Hospital and Trauma Center Emergency North (2.2 miles)
    • Mercy Health System (2.5 miles)
    • Mercy Hospital and Trauma Center (2.5 miles)
    • Mercy Labor and Delivery Unit (2.5 miles)

    Physicians

    • Center for Oral, Facial and Implant Surgery (1.3 miles)
    • Miracle-Ear Hearing Aid Center (1.4 miles)
    • Dr. Chad Parks (1.7 miles)
    • DaVita Janesville Dialysis (1.8 miles)
    • Premier Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (1.9 miles)
    • Mercy Occupational Health Services (2 miles)
    • Mercy Mall Urgent Care (2.1 miles)

    Pharmacies

    • CVS Pharmacy (1.5 miles)
    • Walgreens (1.7 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (1.7 miles)
    • Schnucks (1.9 miles)
    • Walgreens (1.9 miles)
    • Mercy Mall Pharmacy (2 miles)
    • Dean Pharmacy (2.4 miles)

    Places of Worship

    • Foundation Bible Church (1.5 miles)
    • St William Parish (2.9 miles)
    • St John Vianney Catholic Church (3.3 miles)
    • Wels (4.7 miles)

    Restaurants

    • Culver's (1.5 miles)
    • Fazoli's (1.5 miles)
    • Delicias La Oaxaquena (1.5 miles)
    • Applebee's (1.6 miles)
    • Panda Express (1.6 miles)
    • Arby's (1.6 miles)
    • Chipotle Mexican Grill (1.6 miles)

    Cafes

    • Panera Bread (1.5 miles)
    • Jeff's Coffee Bar (2.1 miles)
    • Starbucks (2.4 miles)
    • Mocha Moment (4.1 miles)

    Parks

    • Traxler Park (2.4 miles)
    • Palmer Park (3.7 miles)
    • Rockport Park Playground (3.8 miles)
    • Peace Park Playground (4.1 miles)

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