Residents and families describe around-the-clock support, including help from nursing when called.
Some reviewers describe being able to get help at any time, including using the call system and receiving care around the clock. Others share the opposite experience, saying call light or response times were slow, and that pain or toileting needs were not addressed promptly. The reviews overall point to a strong expectation of continuous supervision, with results varying by situation.
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Staff are compassionate and responsive
Many reviewers say the staff treat residents with dignity and kindness while staying responsive to concerns.
A large share of reviews highlight kind, caring staff who communicate with families and treat residents respectfully. Several reviewers also mention professionalism and being able to reach someone when questions come up, including help coordinating next steps for care. A smaller number of reviews raise serious concerns about care quality and respect, but most comments focus on compassionate interactions.
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Clean, well-kept environment
Residents and families frequently mention the facility is clean and well cared for.
Multiple reviewers describe spotless rooms and a clean, well-kept setting. Some add that residents appear happy and well cared for, which they connect to the facility’s upkeep. A few reviews go the other direction, reporting residents were left dirty or had sores, showing cleanliness can be inconsistent depending on circumstances.
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Activities keep residents engaged
Reviews commonly mention activities that help residents stay engaged and entertained.
Residents and family members describe regular activity options, including resident engagement led by an activity team. Several reviewers call out specific examples like live music, parties, and planned events, while others mention the facility doing special activities for individuals. One reviewer also mentions the community’s gardens and sun room, tying the day-to-day experience to places residents can enjoy.
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Meals and menu choices
Dining experiences range from praised meals to concerns about menu variety.
Some reviewers say the food quality and quantity are good, and others single out the noon meal as especially good. A couple of reviews also discuss residents being well fed. Other comments are more mixed, including complaints about limited vegetable options or too many carbs, while still describing friendly, respectful staff during visits.
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Features
Housing
109 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Skilled Nursing Facility
Amenities
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Dining
Diabetes diet
Meals provided
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Activities on-site
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Devotional activities offsite
Fitness programs
Planned day trips
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
Located in Amery, Wisconsin, this charming neighborhood offers a convenient and bustling community for senior living. With two hospitals nearby, including the Amery Regional Medical Center within walking distance, residents have access to quality healthcare services. The area also boasts a variety of dining options such as the Amery Family Restaurant and Subway, as well as recreational opportunities at Michael's Park and D. D. Kennedy Park. Places of worship like United Church of Christ and St Johns Catholic Church provide spiritual support, while pharmacies like Chet Johnson Drug ensure easy access to medications. Additionally, transportation options are available through U-Haul services for any moving needs. Overall, this part of Amery offers a mix of amenities and facilities that cater to the needs of seniors seeking a vibrant community to call home.
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109 resident community capacity
Assisted Living
Skilled Nursing Facility
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Community operated transportation
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Concierge services
Planned day trips
Positive, supportive atmosphere with strong safety and growth opportunities.
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