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North Central Health Care

1100 Lakeview Drive, Wausau, WI 54403

Assisted Living
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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $3,378

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $3,370
  • Average State Price: $3,622
  • Average National Price: $3,754


  • North Central Health Care Description

    North Central Health Care is a medium 14 bed community that offers assisted living and is located in the town of Wausau, 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 3.8 out of 10 making it the 14th highest rated community in the city out of 14 communities. See more information on reviews.

    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

    Assisted Living

    Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.

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    Community Reviews

    4.0
    North Central Health Care
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 40 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 14 out of 14 communities in Wausau
  • Ranking in State: 1145 out of 1160 communities in WI
  • Facility and Grounds C

    Care B

    Staff B



    Review Summary

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

    The reviews for the senior living and healthcare services provided by various centers offer a mixed perspective, highlighting both the challenges and positive experiences encountered by individuals and their families.

    Several reviewers express significant dissatisfaction with the crisis center's operations, describing it as understaffed, unprofessional, and lacking in adequate services for youth in crisis. Complaints include a poorly managed check-in process, unhelpful employees, and an overall system failure in addressing mental health and safety needs for the youth.

    One detailed account criticizes the inpatient youth hospital for its uncomfortable and unprofessional environment, from the initial intake process to the staff's behavior and facility conditions. Despite a professional psychiatrist, other staff members, including a social worker and counselor, were described as cold, judgmental, and not providing a supportive atmosphere.

    Conversely, a few reviews offer a positive outlook, praising specific staff members for their caring and supportive approach. These reviews highlight the existence of dedicated professionals within the facilities who genuinely seek to assist and care for patients.

    Another review specifically targets "Lakeside Recovery," pointing out the lack of new learning opportunities, subpar food quality, and restrictions on activities and personal items. The critique extends to the staff's competence and the misleading information regarding individual counseling and therapy options.

    Additional feedback includes warnings about specific staff members and the management's handling of billing and patient care, suggesting a need for improvement in communication and professionalism.

    Despite the criticisms, one long-term resident shares a positive experience, highlighting the clean environment and the personal connection staff have with patients, suggesting that while there are areas for improvement, there are also aspects of care and support that are appreciated by some residents.

    In summary, the reviews reflect a broad spectrum of experiences, from highly critical to appreciative, indicating a complex and varied level of service quality within these healthcare and senior living facilities.


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    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Wausau which is 1.9 miles away and has a population of 39,094 (mid sized town).
    • The average income is $70,540, which is high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 71
      • Low Temperature: 16
      • Average Temperature: 44.5
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 116 days of rain, 75 days of snow and 173 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 1.0 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 5.41 per 100 people which is high compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 1.22 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 1.89 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 1.64 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 80.41 years old, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 179.0, Moderate Days 8.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 0.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Lamb's Fresh Market
    1.1 miles away
    Aldi
    1.2 miles away
    Sam's Club
    1.2 miles away
    Walmart Supercenter
    1.3 miles away
    Ebenezer Grocery
    1.3 miles away

    Transportation

    Wausau Depot
    2.2 miles away

    Bus Stations

    Health Care Center
    0.0 miles away
    Kent St. @ Grand Ave.
    0.9 miles away
    Grand Ave. @ Townline Rd.
    1.2 miles away
    3rd Ave. @ Thomas St.
    1.2 miles away
    17th Ave. @ Bopf St.
    1.5 miles away

    Banks

    People's State Bank
    1.0 miles away
    Nicolet National Bank
    1.1 miles away
    Intercity State Bank
    1.4 miles away
    Marathon County Employees Credit Union
    1.4 miles away
    CoVantage Credit Union
    1.5 miles away

    Hospitals

    Aspirus Wausau Hospital
    2.7 miles away
    Marshfield Medical Center-Weston
    3.8 miles away
    Ascension Good Samaritan Hospital
    16.9 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Young's Drug Store
    0.9 miles away
    Walgreens
    2.2 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    2.7 miles away
    Ascension Medical Group - Wetwood Pharmacy
    2.9 miles away
    Aspirus Pharmacy
    2.9 miles away

    Dentists

    Advanced Dental Professionals
    1.9 miles away
    Dr. Aicher & Dr. Sun Dentistry
    1.9 miles away
    Prehl Dentistry
    2.0 miles away
    Jennifer Havel DDS
    2.5 miles away
    Wausau Smiles Dental
    2.6 miles away

    Parks

    Memorial Park
    0.2 miles away
    Alexander Park
    0.4 miles away
    Bluegill Bay County Park
    0.4 miles away
    D.C. Everest County Park
    0.5 miles away
    Edwards-Adolph
    0.7 miles away

    None Found

    Shopping

    Cedar Creek Mall
    4.4 miles away

    Culture

    Wausau Conservatory of Music
    1.7 miles away
    Wausau Community Theatre
    1.9 miles away
    Whitewater Music Hall
    1.9 miles away
    Ahrnsbrak Room
    1.9 miles away
    Auditorium
    1.9 miles away

    Restaurants

    Fat Joe's Pizza
    0.9 miles away
    Jenny's Dinner
    0.9 miles away
    Eagle's Nest Family Restaurant
    1.0 miles away
    El Mezcal
    1.0 miles away
    Michael's Supper Club
    1.0 miles away

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    Licensing

    This community is licensed by the state of WI. It is a medium-sized community with 14 total beds.

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