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Brightstar Senior Living

6550 Schroeder Rd, Madison, WI 53711

Assisted Living Memory Care
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For Pricing & Availability

(800) 780-8101

To Reach a Resident

(608) 620-7900

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $4,143
One Bedroom
Estimated $5,218

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $3,740
  • Average State Price: $3,622
  • Average National Price: $3,754


  • Brightstar Senior Living Description

    Our community features 16 Assisted Living and 14 Memory Care suites that come in Studio, and One Bedroom layouts. Suite dimensions may vary. Nestled in the heart of the Greentree neighborhood on the west side of Madison, our BrightStar Senior Living® of Madison community blends beautifully with the residential and park-side surroundings. The two-story stucco and stone façade offers warmth and stability that beckons visitors to enter the community under the porte cochere. As visitors are welcomed inside, they are immediately drawn into the space as sunlight beams in through large windows, with tasteful artwork and design inviting a closer look.

    Owners Jeff Tews and Susan Rather have been part of the BrightStar family since 2006 when they opened the BrightStar Care franchise in Madison. They have since opened additional BrightStar Care offices in Janesville, Baraboo, LaCrosse, Racine and Milwaukee, WI. Their home care and medical staffing operations are recognized in the industry for their excellence and are accredited by the Joint Commission.

    By combining their home care and staffing business with BrightStar Senior Living, they have built an organization that is able to provide a continuum of quality care from the home to a residential community. Their success is due developing team members that share their passion for helping families by providing great care and service to their clients, hiring compassionate staff and ensuring they have the resources necessary to do their work.

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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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    Memory Care

    Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.

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    Community Reviews

    9
    Brightstar Senior Living
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 28 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 6 out of 42 communities in Madison
  • Ranking in State: 214 out of 1118 communities in WI
  • Facility and Grounds A

    Care A

    Staff A



    Review Summary

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

    April 2019: Concerns were raised about insufficient staffing and inadequate care provided to a referred tenant.

    Positive Experiences: Many reviewers highlighted Brightstar's cozy, caring atmosphere, personalized care plans, and the staff's genuine concern for residents. A family noted the exceptional care their father received, including a variety of activities and good quality food. Another family observed a significant positive change in their mother's happiness and social engagement after moving her to Brightstar.

    One touching story involved the Life Enrichment Coordinator creating an email address for a resident, facilitating communication with her family and making a special effort to connect her with her granddaughter's overseas research.

    Families praised the attentive, kind, and non-patronizing staff, the engaging daily activities, and the overall happiness and well-being of their loved ones at Brightstar. The small, intimate setup was noted for fostering personal engagement between staff, residents, and their families.

    A reviewer expressed gratitude for the excellent care and attention their mother received, emphasizing the staff's dedication to treating residents like their own family. Another shared their appreciation for Brightstar's adaptability and communication in managing their mother's dementia care, describing the environment as warm and loving.

    Additional comments mentioned the beautiful accommodations, good food, friendly staff specialized in memory care, and the welcoming community culture that feels like home.

    Recommendations: Brightstar was recommended for its kind, caring, responsive, and knowledgeable staff, with several families expressing their gratitude for the high-quality care and support provided to their loved ones.


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    Health

    Medication administration

    Mobility and transferring

    Personal care including bathing, dressing, grooming, and bathroom assistance

    Comprehensive medication management program

    Dementia Care

    Medication reminders


    Services

    Housekeeping

    Concierge service

    Weekly laundry & linen services

    Personal laundry services

    Secured, after-hours building access

    Postal and delivery services


    Activities

    Life enrichment and socialization activities

    Daily routines

    Purposeful daily programming

    IN2L – cognitive connection and stimulation

    Holiday parties & ice cream socials

    Live musical & arts entertainment


    Community Amenities

    Community design

    Cozy community areas

    Beauty salon & barbershop

    Activities room

    Community kitchen

    Fireside living room


    Room Amenities

    Environmental cues

    24-hour emergency response system

    Large closets

    Fully equipped kitchens

    Kitchenette

    Beautiful apartments


    Dining

    Chef-prepared meals

    Chef-prepared customized meals

    Special dietary menus

    Three freshly prepared, nutritious meals served daily

    Flexible dining times

    Snacks available 24 hours a day


    Transportation

    Scheduled transportation

    Scheduled local transportation for appointments & outings


    Pet

    Pet-friendly



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Middleton which is 3.5 miles away and has a population of 18,979 (small town).
    • The average income is $108,423, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 73
      • Low Temperature: 21
      • Average Temperature: 48.4
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 113 days of rain, 47 days of snow and 204 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 0.8 inches a year

    Demographic Overview
    • The median age is 30.7 years old, very low compared to other cities.
    • 3.9% of the population are Veterans which is a low percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
    • 12.09% of the population are Foreign-born which is a low percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
    • The population is 0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 8% Asian, 7% Black or African-American, 7% Hispanic or Latino, and 75% White.

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 4.91 per 100 people which is high compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 0.88 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 3.06 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.29 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 80.59 years old, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 230.0, Moderate Days 43.0, 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

    Woodman's
    0.2 miles away
    J&P Fresh Market
    0.3 miles away
    Bombay Bazaar
    0.3 miles away
    Istanbul Market
    0.3 miles away
    Swagat Indian Grocery
    0.7 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    Watts & S Gammon (WB)
    0.5 miles away
    6188
    0.7 miles away
    Odana & Smart Motors (EB)
    0.7 miles away
    Watts & Sky Rdg (WB)
    0.8 miles away
    Schroeder & Saybrook (EB)
    0.9 miles away

    Banks

    Dane County Credit Union
    0.2 miles away
    Great Midwest Bank
    0.7 miles away
    Old National Bank
    0.8 miles away
    Wells Fargo
    0.9 miles away
    Summit Credit Union
    1.0 miles away

    Hospitals

    UnityPoint Health - Meriter - Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
    2.4 miles away
    William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital
    3.7 miles away
    UW Health University Hospital
    3.8 miles away
    American Family Children's Hospital
    3.8 miles away
    Saint Mary's Hospital
    4.6 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Walgreens
    1.2 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    1.8 miles away
    University Hospital Outpatient Pharmacy
    3.9 miles away
    Neuhauser Pharmacy
    4.2 miles away
    Fitchburg Family Pharmacy
    4.3 miles away

    Dentists

    Total Care Dental
    0.6 miles away
    Affordable Dentures
    0.7 miles away
    Madison Family Dental Associates
    0.8 miles away
    Madison No Fear Dentistry
    1.0 miles away
    Aspen Dental
    1.1 miles away

    Parks

    Greentree Park
    0.0 miles away
    Norman Clayton Park
    0.2 miles away
    Hammersley Park
    0.6 miles away
    Elver Park
    0.6 miles away
    High Point Park
    0.7 miles away

    Places of Worship

    Hauge Log Church
    18.3 miles away

    Shopping

    Portofino Place
    2.3 miles away
    South Towne Mall
    7.3 miles away
    NorthsideTown Center
    8.7 miles away
    Essex Square Shopping Center
    10.8 miles away
    The Grange Mall
    20.9 miles away

    Culture

    PhotoMidwest
    0.3 miles away
    Star Studios
    0.7 miles away
    Milward Farrell Fine Art
    3.5 miles away
    Monroe Street Arts Center
    3.6 miles away
    Middleton Performing Arts Center
    3.8 miles away

    Restaurants

    ZenZen Taste
    0.3 miles away
    Caspian Grill
    0.4 miles away
    Karahis and BBQ
    0.4 miles away
    Pancake Cafe
    0.4 miles away
    Nani Restaurant
    0.6 miles away

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    Licensing

    This community is licensed by the state of WI. It is a medium-sized community with 33 total beds.

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