Pine Crest Nursing Home is a nursing home in Merrill, WI, with 120 certified beds. In addition to being a nursing home, this facility provides assisted living and memory care for residents with Alzheimer's or some other form of dementia. The community also has an independent living option. This facility may offer respite stays. If this is something you need, you will need to find out if there are any additional restrictions on this option. Pine Crest Nursing Home offers multiple therapy services to its residents, including occupational and physical therapists (in-house). In addition, access to a speech therapist is provided. Pine Crest Nursing Home offers vision and dental care to its residents.

Costs at this community start at $3,100 and range up to $6,004 per month. The average price in the community is $4,552, which is less than the average price of $4,714 in the area. The cost of nursing home care in this area is lower than the state average. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost. This facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.

When considering a nursing home, it's important to understand how much time nurses spend with each resident and what type of nurse provides care. The total time nurses spend with residents in this community is 4.7 hours daily per resident. This time is made up of 1.8 hours with licensed nurses (1.2 by an RN and 0.7 by an LPN) and 2.8 hours with non-licensed nurse aides.

Residents need to have a scheduled, structured activity every day. See our amenity list below for more information. Apartment-style units are not always available, but this community offers studio/efficiency units and group housing options.

There are four hospitals within 25 miles of Pine Crest Nursing Home. The two closest hospitals are Good Samaritan Health Center, which is 1.0 miles away, and Aspirus Wausau Hospital, which is 15.3 miles away.

This nursing home has an overall rating of 5, meaning it is in the top 10% of all facilities reviewed by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. The ratings for the staff are excellent and the quality ratings are average, with a rating of 4.

Some of the key amenities available at Pine Crest Nursing Home are:

• Outdoor Areas
• Housekeeping
• Activity Center
• Clubs & Communities