Lancaster Health Services is a nursing home located in Lancaster, Wisconsin, providing a range of care services to its 44 current occupants. Certified by both Medicare and Medicaid, the facility has been a Medicare participant since March 1, 1984. Residents have access to a variety of support services, including specialized care and therapy options. The facility offers clubs and community engagements, wound care, occupational therapy, physical therapy, and speech therapy. It is equipped with services for stroke care, hospice, and memory care, ensuring that a wide range of medical needs are met. The onsite barber/beauty salon and laundry/dry cleaning services add to the convenience of residents, while the resident/family counseling programs support emotional and mental well-being.
Nursing staff are integral to Lancaster Health Services, providing essential medical and daily support to residents. However, reviews about the quality of care and staff performance are mixed. On one hand, families and residents have expressed satisfaction with the therapy department and the dedication of compassionate staff members who contribute to residents' health improvements. On the other hand, concerns have been raised about instances of neglect, with reports of long waits for assistance, medication oversights, and safety and hygiene issues. Problems such as theft and inadequate staff training have also been cited, with management sometimes slow to address these concerns. Some reviewers suggest that these issues may stem from understaffing, as responses to call requests can be delayed. Despite these challenges, many families acknowledge the positive impact of attentive care when accessible, although experiences at the facility appear to vary widely among residents.
Costs at this community start at $7,560 and range up to $8,770. The average price in the community is $8,165, which is more than the average price in the area of $5,507. The cost of nursing homes in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.