Benedictine Living Community Wausau
1821 North 4th Avenue, Wausau, WI 54401-1910
At the heart of Benedictine Living Community-Wausau lies a commitment to serving seniors with utmost respect and care. Whether individuals seek senior rehabilitation or specialized skilled nursing services in Wausau, WI, our unwavering dedication to personalized attention remains constant. Aligned with Benedictine's values of hospitality, stewardship, respect, and justice, our Catholic heritage guides every aspect of our community. Welcoming individuals of all faiths, we provide a nurturing environment for those seeking to thrive. With deep roots in the local community, we boast decades of experience in supporting seniors and their families on their journey to wellness and comfort.
Community Deposits and Fees* (Deposits and fees may differ on individual units)
Community Deposits and Fees
- Deposit Required
Pet Deposit and Fee
Additional Information for Community Deposits And Fees
Long-Term Care Insurance In general, long-term care insurance policies can be used to pay for skilled nursing services. Consult your specific policy and your insurance agent for more information about what your policy will cover. Medicare Benedictine is a Medicare-certified provider of skilled nursing. With a qualifying hospital stay, Medicare typically covers days 1-20 of the stay. A Medicare-set daily coinsurance rate will be assessed for days 21-100. Medicare payment rules are very stringent and vary depending on a number of factors. Your out-of-pocket expense may vary based on any additional insurance coverage you may have. Medicare does provide coverage for inpatient rehabilitation. Your individual coverage and costs will depend upon the circumstances of your admission. Medicare does provide coverage for outpatient rehabilitation. Coverage details for specific types of therapy can be found on the Medicare.gov website: Physical Therapy Occupational Therapy Speech Therapy
Community Details
Community
- 70 Units
- 1 Floors
Parking
- Open Outdoor
Property
- Property Manager Onsite - Yes
- Property Maintenance Onsite - Yes
Visiting Hours And Rules
- Family and friends are welcome to visit. When you tour the community, be sure to ask about visiting policies.
Care Information
Care Giver
- RN
- Caregiver
- LVN
- Medical Director
- On-staff medical director
- Full-time lifestyles directors for each level of living
- Dedicated spiritual care staff
Care Giver Hours
- Care Giver Hours - 24 Hours
Additional Care Services
- Activities of Daily Living
- Medication Management
- Mobility
- Medication Assistance
- Bathing & Dressing
- Personal Care
- Toileting
- Rehabilitation Services
- Diabetic Program
- IV Therapy
- Respiratory Therapy
- Social Services
- Physical Therapy
- Occupational Therapy
- Speech Therapy
- Incontinence Care
- Medical Supplies
- Terminal Care
- Wound Care
- 24/7 Staffing Available
- Nursing Rehabilitation
- Dental Exams
- Pain Management
- Post-Surgical Care
- Spiritual Care
- Home Safety Evaluations
- Therapeutic Wellness Programs
- Diabetes management
- In-house rehabilitation services from the Wellness Center
- Resident and caregiver education
- Skilled observation and assessment
- Respiratory care
- Respite care
- Family support to integrate the family into the individual’s plan of care
- End-of-life care
- IV therapy
- Available nursing services
Additional Care Information
Skilled Nursing When chronic health issues, long-term illness, or extended recovery periods affect an individual's ability to manage daily activities independently, skilled nursing facility care becomes a vital consideration. At Benedictine Living Community-Wausau, we provide long-term care options for seniors seeking to maintain a fulfilling quality of life. Our residents participate in various social and recreational activities, pursue personal interests, and receive individualized care and support. Through social engagement, exercise, nutritional support, and effective medication management, our committed senior health team strives to enhance cognitive function and overall well-being. Rehabilitation If surgery, illness, or injury disrupts your daily activities, the senior rehabilitation services at Benedictine Living Community-Wausau are here to aid in your recovery. Our inpatient short-term senior care and rehabilitation services are tailored to assist individuals recuperating from hospital stays due to various medical conditions, including stroke, injury, or elective surgeries, requiring round-the-clock care in our well-equipped senior rehabilitation center.
Food and Dining
Indulge in exquisite dining experiences with nightly dinners served in a sophisticated ambiance, providing the ideal opportunity to relax and relish delectable cuisine. With three meals served daily, complete with customized menu options for special dietary needs, we ensure a gratifying and nourishing dining experience tailored to each resident's preferences.
Food Preparation
- Cooked To Order
Food options
- Specialized Dietary Services
- Dietary Restrictions
Dining
- Plated
- Three Meals a Day
- Special Diet Menu Selections
- Delicious dining options
Amenities
Benedictine Living Community Wausau boasts an array of amenities designed to enhance residents' comfort and well-being. Relax and socialize in our spacious lounge area equipped with flat-screen TVs and cable service for entertainment. Pamper yourself in our rejuvenating whirlpool spa or stay active in our wellness and fitness area, complete with a gym for exercise enthusiasts. Enjoy the convenience of housekeeping and laundry services, ensuring a tidy and stress-free living environment. Plus, indulge in some self-care at our onsite salon and hairstyling services, catering to your grooming needs. With these amenities, residents can truly enjoy a fulfilling and enriching lifestyle at our community.
Amenities
- Salon Spa
- Hairstylist
- Gym
- Hot Tub
- Spacious Lounge Area
- Flat Screen TVs and Cable Service
- Whirlpool Spa
- Wellness and Fitness Area
- Housekeeping and Laundry Services
- On-campus chapel with regularly scheduled worship services
- Scheduled transportation
- In-house rehabilitation services from the Wellness Center
- Private rooms with private bathrooms and walk-in showers
- Separate dining and entrance
- Home safety evaluations
- Delicious dining options
- Exercise opportunities that focus on maintaining strength, balance and overall wellness
- Pet therapy
Activities
Activities
At Benedictine Living Community Wausau, we offer a vibrant array of activities aimed at promoting physical, mental, and social well-being among our residents. From engaging in recreational and social activities to participating in guided exercise sessions led by a dedicated fitness trainer, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Our comprehensive wellness program further supports residents in maintaining their overall health and vitality. Additionally, residents have the opportunity to embark on exciting excursions, allowing them to explore new places and create lasting memories. With these diverse activities, our community fosters a dynamic and fulfilling lifestyle for all residents.
- Wellness Program
- Fitness Trainer
- Excursions
- Exercise opportunities that focus on maintaining strength, balance and overall wellness
- On-campus chapel with regularly scheduled worship services
- Bible study and rosary services
- Arts and crafts
- Baking
- Pet therapy
- Music programs
- Weekly card games
- Special interest groups and clubs
- Therapeutic wellness programs
- Social and recreational activities