Mount View Care Center is a 159-bed skilled nursing facility in Wausau, Wisconsin, overlooking Lake Wausau. The facility specializes in complex medical care, dementia care, and ventilator-dependent care, serving as one of only a handful of ventilator-dependent skilled nursing facilities in central and northern Wisconsin.
The community offers long-term skilled nursing care with on-site respiratory, physical, occupational, and speech therapies. Residents receive personalized care through individualized care plans developed collaboratively with skilled nurses, social workers, and dieticians. The facility also provides respite care and hospice coordination services, with staff trained to support ventilator management and weaning to help residents achieve rehabilitation goals.
Mount View emphasizes dementia care through specialized training and personalized approaches. The facility's staff focus on establishing trusting relationships with residents living with dementia, providing services tailored to each individual's level of need and interests. The community believes that residents with dementia can enjoy fulfilling lives through person-centered care.
The facility maintains a robust activities program designed to encourage social interactions and build community among residents. Specialized staff members include Certified Wound Care Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, and Ventilator Dependent Care Specialists who address complex medical needs and support residents in continuing activities they enjoy.