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Brown County Nursing Home

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3150 Gershwin Drive, Green Bay, WI 54311

Care Types

Skilled Nursing
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About Brown County Nursing Home

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Brown County Nursing Home, located at 3150 Gershwin Drive in Green Bay, Wisconsin, is a skilled nursing facility serving the residents of Brown County with dedicated, professionally delivered long-term care and rehabilitation services. As a county-operated institution, Brown County Nursing Home carries the weight of public accountability and community trust, providing high-quality skilled nursing care to seniors who require ongoing medical supervision, post-acute rehabilitation, or long-term residential nursing support. Situated in the Bellevue area of Green Bay, the facility benefits from proximity to Aurora BayCare Medical Center and other major Green Bay healthcare institutions, enabling seamless care transitions between hospital and skilled nursing settings. The nursing staff, therapists, and care coordinators work collaboratively to support each resident's recovery, health maintenance, and quality of life, with services including 24-hour registered nursing oversight, physical and occupational therapy, wound care, and comprehensive discharge planning. The Gershwin Drive location places residents in a well-established part of southeastern Green Bay, surrounded by the calm residential character of the Bellevue community. The Fox River Trail system and nearby parks offer natural beauty for those able to enjoy therapeutic outdoor time, while the broader Green Bay area provides families with convenient dining, shopping at Bay Park Square Mall, and hospitality options during visits. Heritage Hill State Historical Park in Allouez and the Green Bay Botanical Garden offer culturally enriching destinations just a short drive away. Green Bay itself is a city that takes genuine pride in caring for its elder community members. With strong local healthcare networks, active senior programming through Brown County, and a welcoming civic culture, it is a city where seniors and their families feel supported at every step. Brown County Nursing Home stands as a cornerstone of that commitment — a trusted resource delivering skilled care with integrity, compassion, and the backing of Brown County's public health infrastructure.

Care Types at Brown County Nursing Home

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Skilled Nursing

Round-the-clock medical care and rehabilitation services provided by licensed nurses and therapists for seniors with complex health needs requiring professional oversight.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the difference between skilled nursing and assisted living? +

Skilled nursing facilities like Brown County Nursing Home provide a higher level of medically focused care than assisted living communities. They are staffed around the clock by licensed nurses and offer services such as complex wound care, IV therapy, post-surgical rehabilitation, and management of serious chronic conditions. Assisted living is better suited for seniors who need help with daily activities but do not require continuous medical supervision.

Is Brown County Nursing Home affiliated with the county government? +

Yes, Brown County Nursing Home is operated under county auspices, which means it is subject to public accountability standards and oversight. This public governance structure reflects the county's commitment to providing quality long-term care to all residents of Brown County, including those who rely on Medicaid or other public funding sources for their care.

What hospitals are near Brown County Nursing Home? +

Aurora BayCare Medical Center is among the closest major hospitals to the Gershwin Drive location in the Bellevue area of Green Bay. Ascension St. Vincent Hospital and Bellin Health are also accessible within the greater Green Bay area, supporting smooth hospital-to-skilled-nursing care transitions when needed.

Does Brown County Nursing Home accept Medicare and Medicaid? +

As a county-operated skilled nursing facility, Brown County Nursing Home typically accepts Medicare and Medicaid in addition to other payers. For the most current information on accepted insurance, payment options, and financial assistance programs, please contact the facility directly at (920) 468-1136 to speak with the admissions team.

What is the Green Bay area like for families visiting a loved one in skilled nursing care? +

Green Bay is a welcoming, mid-sized city with plenty to offer visiting families. Bay Park Square Mall provides convenient shopping, and the area features a wide range of restaurants, from local favorites like Kroll's West to national chains. Heritage Hill State Historical Park and the Green Bay Botanical Garden offer enjoyable outings, and Green Bay's Packer heritage makes it a city with a distinctive, friendly character that families often grow to love during extended visits.

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