The Calebria House is an assisted living facility located in Burlington, Wisconsin. It offers a range of services designed to support older adults who need assistance with activities of daily living. The primary care type provided is assisted living, with a focus on supporting residents who require specialized memory care programming and dementia care. The facility advertises care services such as coordination with health care providers, 24-hour supervision, nursing support, and medication management. Additional offerings include a barber and beauty salon, laundry and dry cleaning services, incontinence care, ambulatory care, diabetes management, and hospice waiver services. Calebria House also states that it is licensed to provide a dementia waiver, which allows them to support residents with more complex cognitive care needs.
Specialized memory care programming at The Calebria House is designed to address the needs of residents living with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. Care services are intended to include supervision and support from trained staff, individualized care plans, and activities tailored to cognitive abilities. Medication management and incontinence care are provided under the direction of nursing personnel, and coordination with outside physicians and health care professionals is offered. The facility claims to provide ongoing ambulatory support as well as transportation arrangements for residents attending medical appointments. Supervision is advertised as being available around the clock, with staff trained to handle the specific needs of residents experiencing memory loss.
Transportation services at The Calebria House are available to residents for both medical and non-medical purposes. Complimentary transportation is provided for scheduled medical appointments, ensuring that residents are able to attend necessary health care visits safely. Additional transportation for non-medical purposes, such as shopping or recreational outings, is offered at a cost to the resident.
Based on resident and family reviews, Calebria House has received significant criticism regarding the actual quality of care delivered, particularly for those in memory care. Family members report dissatisfaction with the level of staff training and experience in handling dementia, citing a gap between advertised services and the care actually provided. The reviews indicate that residents with memory challenges were sometimes left isolated, including being confined to their rooms during meals. There have been allegations of staff and management demonstrating a lack of compassion, poor communication, and disputes over the validity of residents’ medical diagnoses. A formal complaint has been filed with state authorities alleging regulatory violations. Prospective residents and families seeking care for those with memory needs should take these experiences into consideration and verify that the facility meets their specific expectations and requirements.
Costs at this community start at $5,883 and range up to $8,429. The average price in the community is $7,156, which is more than the average price in the area of $5,678. The cost of assisted living 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.