Continuing Care
Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare offers outstanding transitional and extended skilled nursing care at three convenient locations in the Greater Milwaukee area. Transitional care is provided to individuals who require a few extra days or weeks of nursing and therapies, following a hospital stay or an illness. Extended care is available for those who need care for longer periods of time.
Special Programs
Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare’s transitional care bridges the gap between hospital and home for a variety of medical conditions and care needs:
- Complex medical and post-surgical care.
- Rehabilitative care -- speech, physical and occupational therapies.
- Wound care.
- End-of-life care, including hospice services provided through Wheaton Franciscan Hospice.
Why Choose a Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare facility?
- Our facilities are located on a hospital campus so there is a complete medical model with a continuum of care.
- Our in-house therapy staff offers the advantage of facility-wide teamwork and increased professionalism.
- We are a faith-based organization, with strong values of respect, integrity, development, excellence and stewardship.
- Campus hospitals have a geriatric nurse specialist and Hospital Elder Life Program (HELP) to assist geriatric patients with, or at risk of developing, dementia.
- A home-like environment with self-select menus and intimate dining.
- Comprehensive patient/family education.
- Spiritual care services and an on-call chaplain.
- Person-directed care that incorporates personal choices and encourages patient autonomy.
- Individualized care planning enables each resident to function at his/her highest level.
- An interdisciplinary team collaborates to meet resident needs and achieve outcomes.
- Private and semi-private rooms.
- Activity programs are customized to meet resident needs.
Our Facilities are Medicare/Medicaid Certified.
We also accept private pay, insurance, and HMO and managed care.
Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare-Franciscan Woods
Located on the campus of Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare - Elmbrook Memorial
19525 W. North Avenue
Brookfield, WI 53045
262-785-1114
Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare-The Terrace at St. Francis
Located on the campus of Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare - St. Francis
3200 S. 20th Street
Milwaukee, WI 53215
414-389-3200
Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare-Lakeshore Manor
1320 Wisconsin Avenue
Racine, WI 53403
Phone: (262) 687-2241
For more information or to speak with an experienced intake coordinator, call:
The Terrace at St. Francis (414) 389-3493
Franciscan Woods (262) 785-2087
Lakeshore Manor (262) 687-2241