St. Catherine Commons

    3508 7th Ave, Kenosha, WI 53140
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care

    Warm compassionate lakeside community care

    I moved my mom to this lakeside community and have been very pleased - the building is warm, clean and feels like home, with a lovely location and great meals. The staff (Maria, Ann, Abbey, Rachel, Leah and front-desk Michelle among them) are compassionate, attentive, and go above and beyond; memory care, nursing and activities keep residents engaged and making friends. Communication was smooth, my mom is comfortable and happy, and I'm confident in the quality of care here.

    Loved one of resident
    Jul 2026

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Restaurant-style dining
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Dining room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library

    Community services

    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    3.88·(32)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      4.1
    • Staff

      4.1
    • Meals

      4.3
    • Amenities

      2.8
    • Value

      1.5

    Pros

    • Compassionate, attentive caregiving staff
    • Friendly and welcoming front-desk and support personnel
    • Attractive, well-maintained campus and apartments
    • Engaging activity program and social opportunities
    • Dedicated memory-care coordination and specialized staff
    • Onsite amenities including library, balcony access, and weekly shopping
    • Rehabilitation and mobility-support services
    • Smooth admissions process with clear communication
    • Warm, home-like atmosphere and resident socialization
    • Enjoyable meal options when prepared by experienced kitchen staff

    Cons

    • Inconsistent clinical oversight and nurse availability
    • Weak medication-administration controls
    • High staff turnover and staffing continuity gaps
    • Variable staff professionalism and conduct
    • Inconsistent housekeeping and personal-item management
    • Gaps in incident-response and family communication
    • Variable dining quality and meal-service consistency
    • Pest-control and maintenance quality concerns
    • Perceived profit-driven management priorities
    • Limited access to allied services (e.g., podiatry)
    • Insufficient accountability and escalation procedures
    • Allegations of credential inaccuracies and financial misconduct

    Summary of reviews

    Reviews describe a facility that presents well physically and offers many of the amenities families seek: attractive apartments and grounds, balconies, an onsite library, an active calendar of programs, weekly shopping outings, and social opportunities that help residents build friendships. Many families highlight individual staff members and teams as compassionate, patient, and personally attentive; memory-care coordination and certain caregiving staff receive particular praise for creating a warm, home-like atmosphere and supporting mobility and personality improvements.

    At the same time, the collection of reviews reveals consistent operational and clinical concerns. Several accounts point to gaps in clinical oversight, including limited nurse availability and medication errors that have required hospitalization in at least one instance. These items indicate weaknesses in medication-administration controls, emergency-response processes, and clinical escalation pathways that prospective families should evaluate closely.

    Staffing patterns are mixed. While many caregivers are described as kind and responsive, reviewers also describe high staff turnover, variable professionalism, and episodes of inadequate attentiveness. These continuity issues appear to affect both daily care and specialized services (for example, inconsistent access to podiatry and variability in bathing/cleaning standards). Housekeeping and personal-item handling are uneven; complaints about sanitation concerns and missing or improperly tracked personal items suggest weaknesses in resident-item management and room-maintenance protocols.

    Dining and activities receive both praise and criticism. When experienced kitchen staff are present, meals are described as enjoyable with frequent options; when staffing varies, families note inconsistent food quality. The activity program and social offerings are generally viewed as strengths, contributing positively to resident engagement and independence.

    Maintenance and facility-management issues surface in several reviews: renovation quality concerns, pest-control worries, and perceived shortcuts on materials or repairs. These items, along with descriptions of operational decisions framed as profit-driven, contribute to a perception among some families that administrative priorities may at times conflict with care priorities. There are also serious singular claims — including alleged inaccuracies in a former director’s credentials and at least one financial-dispute allegation — which suggest families should review credentialing and billing practices during a tour or intake meeting.

    Overall, the facility shows clear strengths in environment, amenities, engagement programming, and many individual staff interactions. However, families should weigh those positives against documented inconsistencies in clinical oversight, staffing continuity, housekeeping, maintenance, and management accountability. Prospective residents and decision-makers should request up-to-date staffing ratios, nursing coverage information, incident/medication-error protocols, pest-control and maintenance records, and references from current families — and consider meeting both caregiving and administrative staff to assess fit and operational reliability before committing.

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    Location

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    St. Catherine Commons is located at 3508 7th Ave, Kenosha, WI, 53140.

    About St. Catherine Commons

    St. Catherine Commons - Assisted Living & Memory Care sits in Kenosha, Wisconsin, on the old site of St. Catherine's Hospital, and you'll notice that they kept some of the old artifacts in the hallways, which brings a bit of local history into daily life, and being near downtown, residents get nice scenic views of Lake Michigan along with easy trips to places like the Kenosha Public Museum, Harbor Market, and even Pops concerts at the Bandshell. The community has different buildings and sections for assisted living, memory care, and independent living, so seniors can get the help they need with daily life but still have as much independence as possible, and the staff provide around-the-clock support with personal care, medication, and everyday needs, including extras like pharmacy, physical therapy, laundry, meal services, and housekeeping, all included with month-to-month rent-no big start-up fees or long-term contracts, and select apartments have open layouts, balconies with lake views, full kitchens, and walk-in showers.

    Assisted Living offers one- and two-bedroom apartments, private bathrooms, access to community spaces like a library, media room, and a big common room facing Lake Michigan, and help is never far off with a safety call pendant system and 24-hour staff. Residents in the memory care neighborhood get the Blu Grotto® program, focused on safety, mental stimulation, and routines that help them stay active, with a secure space and special programs just for those with memory loss. There's a big push to keep everyone engaged and social-people can join in activities like arts and crafts, movie nights, fitness classes, clubs, field trips, and worship services, with both indoor and outdoor common areas, an enclosed courtyard, and walking trails down to the lake.

    If residents want to bring pets, that's allowed, with pet-friendly outdoor areas for walks or just sitting outside, and staff provide scheduled transportation to stores, restaurants, and special events, sometimes for free or sometimes at cost. The community serves three balanced meals each day and can work with special diets, even offering private dining rooms and guest meals. Amenities cover a salon, barber shop, whirlpool tub, chapel, meeting spaces, free Wi-Fi, cable TV, a game room, movie theater, and even a fireplace in some common areas-plus convenient parking and easy access to the local busline. The place feels lively and active, thanks to a full calendar of events, exercise, learning, and regular trips, and the staff do their best to make sure everyone feels respected and comfortable. St. Catherine Commons is part of Capri Communities, which means it shares resources and experience with other nearby senior communities, including the Casa del Mare and Drumlin Reserve Memory Care, and the whole campus aims to meet a wide range of needs in a way that feels supportive without being overwhelming.

    People often ask...

    St. Catherine Commons offers competitive pricing, with rates starting at a cost of $4,300 per month.

    St. Catherine Commons offers assisted living and memory care.

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    No, St. Catherine Commons does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

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