Illuminus

In Watertown, they operate The Marquardt, a campus established in 1969 set on 52 acres offering assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, and independent living options. The campus is conveniently located halfway between Madison and Milwaukee. Illuminus emphasizes a values-driven approach to senior care, using the metaphor of 'light' to describe their mission of creating exceptional environments where team members are valued and empowered. For nursing professionals, Illuminus offers opportunities in skilled nursing and senior care settings. An RN job posting for The Marquardt lists a pay range of $35.50-$45.00 per hour based on experience, with shift differentials and sign-on bonus eligibility. Employee reviews from nursing assistants suggest a mixed experience, with appreciation for the organization's sense of purpose and learning opportunities, but concerns around management, job advancement, and overall satisfaction.

Illuminus upholds the values of faith-based, not-for-profit care providers. They believe in 'the power of light' — the light within each person and the light shared with others. Their vision is to create exceptional environments where every team member is valued and empowered, illuminating the path to thriving communities and fulfilled lives. The organization states that 'care for others begins with care for our team.'