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Willowcrest Health Services

3821 S Chicago Ave, South Milwaukee, WI 53172

Nursing Home Rehabilitation
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(800) 780-8101

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(414) 762-7336

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $8,605

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $8,576
  • Average State Price: $7,244
  • Average National Price: $7,508


  • Willowcrest Health Services Description

    Willowcrest Health Services is a community that offers nursing care and rehabilitation and is located in the town of Oak Creek, Wisconsin. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 5 out of 10 making it the 6th highest rated community in the city out of 6 communities. See more information on reviews.

    The Nursing Home at this community has a 3 star rating out of 5 stars from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. To see more information from CMS you can check out the report here.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Nursing Home

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    Community Reviews

    5.6
    Willowcrest Health Services
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 48 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 6 out of 6 communities in South Milwaukee
  • Ranking in State: 1067 out of 1160 communities in WI
  • Facility and Grounds B

    Care A

    Staff A



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Negative Experiences:

    • Visitation restrictions and lack of communication during COVID-19 outbreaks have caused frustration.
    • Reports of poor management in dietary services leading to long wait times for meals.
    • Concerns about cleanliness, including an instance of bed bugs.
    • Issues with staff responsiveness and professionalism, particularly in handling personal care and addressing resident needs.
    • Problems with payroll for employees and overall dissatisfaction with administrative communication.
    • Some residents experienced neglect, such as being positioned out of reach of call lights and suffering from severe bedsores.

    Positive Experiences:

    • Many reviewers praised the caring and compassionate staff, highlighting the therapy department and specific staff members for their exceptional service.
    • Family members noted the cleanliness of the facility and the adherence to COVID-19 protocols.
    • Some residents and their families had positive rehabilitation experiences, mentioning effective therapy and friendly roommates.
    • Gratitude expressed towards staff for their kindness, helpfulness, and the overall care provided to residents.

    Mixed Experiences:

    • While some reviews highlight excellent care and staff dedication, others point out significant areas of concern regarding resident treatment and facility management.
    • Experiences seem to vary greatly among residents and their families, with some recommending the facility and others advising to consider other options.


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    Health

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    Nurse Practitioner

    Physician Assistant

    Lab Testing

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    Services

    Security

    Social Worker

    Discharge Planning


    Activities

    Activity Services


    Dining

    Comprehensive Dining


    Transportation

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    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 3
    Health inspection rating: 3
    Staffing rating: 3
    Quality measure rating: 3
    Long-term quality measure rating: 2
    Short-term quality measure rating: 4


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: July 21, 1988
    Ownership type: For Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 135
    Total current residents: 80
    Facility is located in a hospital: No
    Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
    Resident and family council: Resident


    Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines

    Number of facility incidents: 0
    Number of substantiated complaints: 4
    Number of payment denials: 0
    Number of fines: 1
    Total cost of fines: $14326


    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.

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    Health and Fire Safety Deficiencies

    The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.

    Scope
    Severity of Deficiency Isolated Pattern Widespread
    Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety J K L
    Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy G H I
    No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy D E F
    No actual harm with potential for minimal harm A B C

    Fire Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2023-01-09 2023-02-10 E Smoke Deficiencies Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
    2023-01-09 2023-07-06 D Smoke Deficiencies Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
    2023-01-09 2023-02-10 D Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2023-01-09 2023-02-10 E Services Deficiencies Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
    2023-01-09 2023-02-10 F Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
    2023-01-09 2023-02-10 D Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
    2023-01-09 2023-02-10 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
    2023-01-09 2023-02-10 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
    2023-01-09 2023-07-06 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
    2021-11-03 2021-11-30 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
    2021-11-03 2021-11-30 F Smoke Deficiencies Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours.
    2021-11-03 2021-11-30 F Smoke Deficiencies Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours.
    2021-11-03 2021-11-30 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
    2021-11-03 2021-11-30 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure precautions for handling oxygen cylinders and equipment are correctly followed.
    2019-10-30 2019-11-29 F Smoke Deficiencies Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
    2019-10-30 2019-11-29 D Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2019-10-30 2019-11-29 E Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
    2019-10-30 2019-11-29 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2020-06-16 $10,000
    2020-07-20 $10,357
    2021-04-28 $53,960
    2021-04-28 $22,040
    2021-04-28 $14,326

    Denials

    Denial Date Payment Denial Days
    2021-04-28 41

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Oak Creek which is 0.6 miles away and has a population of 35,243 (mid sized town).
    • The average income is $54,035, which is low compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 74
      • Low Temperature: 24
      • Average Temperature: 49.4
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 130 days of rain, 54 days of snow and 179 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 1.5 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 2.89 per 100 people which is average compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 0.55 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 1.64 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.48 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 76.74 years old, which is low compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 194.0, Moderate Days 75.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 5.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Pick 'n Save
    0.6 miles away
    Piggly Wiggly
    1.8 miles away
    Walmart Supercenter
    2.3 miles away
    Pick 'n Save Mega Mall
    2.5 miles away
    Meijer
    2.6 miles away

    Transportation

    Milwaukee Airport
    4.5 miles away

    Bus Stations

    Shuttle Pick-Up
    4.3 miles away
    College Ave. Park & Ride NE
    4.4 miles away
    College Ave. Park & Ride SW
    4.5 miles away
    13th street
    5.4 miles away

    Banks

    Chase
    2.5 miles away
    PNC Bank
    2.5 miles away
    Landmark Credit Union
    2.6 miles away
    Bank Mutual
    2.6 miles away
    Guardian Credit Union
    2.6 miles away

    Hospitals

    Aurora St. Luke's South Shore
    2.9 miles away
    Ascension Southeast Wisconsin Hospital-Franklin Campus
    5.0 miles away
    Midwest Orthopedic Specialty Hospital
    5.2 miles away
    Marriage and Family therapist counseling Milwaukee
    5.3 miles away
    Ascension St. Francis Hospital
    7.2 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Walgreens
    2.5 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    6.3 miles away
    Community Pharmacy
    10.4 miles away
    Metro Market Pharmacy
    10.6 miles away
    Whole Health Pharmacy
    10.8 miles away

    Dentists

    Progressive Pediatric Dentists SC
    2.6 miles away
    Oak Creek Family Dentistry
    3.1 miles away
    Dr. Justen Toner DDS LLC
    3.6 miles away
    Dental Associates Franklin
    4.8 miles away
    The Dentists South Shore
    4.9 miles away

    Parks

    Kickers Creek Park
    0.2 miles away
    Little League Park
    0.5 miles away
    Carrollville
    0.6 miles away
    South Milwaukee
    0.6 miles away
    Oak Creek
    0.7 miles away

    Places of Worship

    Cathedral of Saint John the Evangelist
    10.4 miles away
    Calvary Presbyterian Church
    10.4 miles away
    Church of the Gesu
    10.5 miles away
    Old Saint Mary Church
    10.5 miles away
    Saint Joan of Arc Chapel
    10.5 miles away

    Shopping

    Southridge Mall
    8.0 miles away
    Mitchell Street Mall
    8.8 miles away
    The Avenue
    10.2 miles away
    Flatiron Village Mall
    11.0 miles away
    Asian Food Market
    11.7 miles away

    Culture

    Konkel Park Ampitheatre
    7.3 miles away
    Water's Edge
    7.8 miles away
    Boulevard Theatre
    7.9 miles away
    Pitman Theater
    8.0 miles away
    Lampe Recital Hall
    8.0 miles away

    Restaurants

    Ferch's Beachside Grille
    1.4 miles away
    Dairy Queen
    1.6 miles away
    Taco Stop
    2.1 miles away
    Griddlers Cafe
    2.4 miles away
    Pizza Hut
    2.4 miles away

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