Kenosha Brookside Care Center, located in Kenosha, WI, is a skilled nursing facility that provides comprehensive long-term care and rehabilitation services. The center offers a range of services, including nursing homes and assisted living support, catering to residents’ varying health needs. Certified by Medicare and Medicaid, and a participant since December 1, 1994, Brookside emphasizes a person-centered approach, which focuses on the physical, emotional, and social well-being of its 148 current occupants. Recent enhancements at the facility include developments in rehabilitation services and renovated living spaces designed to enhance resident comfort and care quality. Advanced safety protocols have been integrated to ensure health and security for both staff and residents, particularly given the current healthcare environment.

Brookside Care Center offers a broad array of medical and therapeutic services. These include speech therapy, pain management, wound care, occupational and physical therapy, and skilled nursing care. Specialized services such as dialysis, hospice, and memory care for residents with dementia or related conditions are also available. The facility provides additional amenities like a barber/beauty salon and opportunities for social engagement through resident and family counseling, as well as various clubs and community activities, fostering a supportive living environment.

While many reviews highlight the facility's cleanliness, the dedication of the staff, and the personalized care—especially in rehabilitation—some concerns have been noted. Issues such as communication mishaps, neglect, and understaffing following a facility remodel have been reported. These reviews suggest that while Brookside has its strengths, including a positive atmosphere influenced by supportive management and engaging activities, it also requires continued attention to address certain care inconsistencies, especially regarding medical administration and patient safety. Families are encouraged to remain actively involved in monitoring their loved ones’ experiences at the facility to ensure the highest standard of care.

Costs at this community start at $2,190 and range up to $8,429. The average price in the community is $5,310, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,690. 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.