At Comforts of Home - Baldwin, the monthly cost for a studio apartment is competitively priced at $3,400. This rate is notably lower than both the average costs in St. Croix County, which stand at $3,701, and the broader Wisconsin state average of $3,999. By providing a more affordable option without compromising on quality care and services, Comforts of Home - Baldwin positions itself as an attractive choice for individuals seeking supportive living arrangements in a welcoming community. This pricing strategy reflects a commitment to accessibility while maintaining high standards of comfort and assistance for residents.
Floor plans
Comforts of Home - Baldwin
St. Croix County
Wisconsin
Studio
$3,400
$3,701
$3,999
Overall Review of Comforts of Home - Baldwin
common19 reviews mention this
Staff care is a consistent focus
Residents and families repeatedly describe staff as caring, friendly, and responsive.
Across the reviews, families describe staff as compassionate and attentive, with residents seeming comfortable and respected when relatives visit. Multiple reviewers emphasize how helpful and accommodating the team is, and several call out the welcoming, kind day-to-day interactions. A smaller set of reviews takes the opposite view, describing rude behavior and poor employee performance.
common9 reviews mention this
Cleanliness and upkeep draw praise
Many reviewers highlight a consistently clean, tidy, well-kept facility.
Several reviews mention the building being clean, tidy, and well taken care of, including comments about it being organized and well maintained both inside and out. One reviewer specifically notes a clean, welcoming feel, including a pleasant smell. A minority of reviews contradict that, saying they noticed the facility was very dirty and linking that to their concerns about care.
common5 reviews mention this
A home-like feel stands out
Reviews describe a warm, cozy environment with comfortable rooms.
Families use homey and cozy language to describe the overall atmosphere, including mentions of comfortable rooms and a setting that feels welcoming. One reviewer also describes residents being able to spend time outside, which they frame as part of the comfort they see. In combination with the staff comments, the repeated theme is that residents feel at ease rather than institutional.
common2 reviews mention this
Outdoor time and socials are mentioned
Residents appear to have opportunities to spend time outside.
Some reviews specifically mention residents enjoying time outside, tied to good weather. One reviewer also describes ice cream socials as a part of the activities during that outdoor time. This aligns with the way the community highlights on-site activities as part of day-to-day life.
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Features
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Amenities
Activities on-site
Beautician on-site
Devotional services on-site
Indoor common areas
Outdoor common areas
Respite or short term stays offered
Wheelchair accessible showers
Care Services
Diabetic care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Dining
Meals provided
Activities
Activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Baldwin, Wisconsin offers a peaceful and welcoming community perfect for senior living. With a variety of places of worship nearby such as First United Presbyterian Church and Gethsemane Lutheran Church, residents have easy access to spiritual resources. There are also cafes like Caribou Coffee and The Hazelnut Tree within walking distance, providing convenient spots for socializing with friends. The area boasts a range of dining options including Phoenix Bar & Grill and Subway, ensuring plenty of choices for meals out or takeaways. In terms of healthcare, there are pharmacies like Village Pharmacy and Western Wisconsin Health nearby, along with hospitals such as Baldwin Area Medical Center within close proximity. In addition, transportation services like U-Haul are available for any moving or travel needs. With parks like Artists on Bailey Park providing opportunities for outdoor recreation, this neighborhood offers a well-balanced lifestyle for seniors looking to settle down in a friendly and accessible community in Baldwin.
Places of Worship
First United Presbyterian Church (0.3 miles)
New Centerville United Methodist (0.4 miles)
Gethsemane Lutheran Church (0.9 miles)
LivelyStone Church (0.9 miles)
The Village Church of Baldwin (1.4 miles)
Baldwin Christian Reformed Church (1.5 miles)
Peace Lutheran Church (2.4 miles)
Cafes
Caribou Coffee (0.3 miles)
The Hazelnut Tree (0.9 miles)
Shelly's Northside (1.1 miles)
Creekside Coffee Company (9.7 miles)
Restaurants
Phoenix Bar & Grill (0.7 miles)
The Orchard (0.7 miles)
D J's Restaurante Juda (0.8 miles)
Orange Julius (0.9 miles)
Subway (0.9 miles)
A&W Restaurant (1 miles)
McDonald's (1 miles)
Parks
Artists on Bailey Park (0.8 miles)
Handy-Andy Memorial Park (10.2 miles)
Hoffman Park Volleyball Courts (13.3 miles)
Pharmacies
Village Pharmacy (0.9 miles)
Village Pharmacy at Western Wisconsin Health (1 miles)
Spring Valley Drug & Hardware (9.9 miles)
Village Pharmacy (11.8 miles)
Walgreens (13.7 miles)
Family Fresh Market (14.1 miles)
Hospitals
Western Wisconsin Health Fitness Center (1.1 miles)
Baldwin Area Medical Center (1.2 miles)
Transportation
U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (8.7 miles)
U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (13.4 miles)
Physicians
Spring Valley Medical Clinic (9.8 miles)
River Falls Medical Clinic (13 miles)
Eye Surgery & Laser Center Anthony Novak MD (13.6 miles)
At Comforts of Home - Baldwin, the monthly cost for a studio apartment is competitively priced at $3,400. This rate is notably lower than both the average costs in St. Croix County, which stand at $3,701, and the broader Wisconsin state average of $3,999. By providing a more affordable option without compromising on quality care and services, Comforts of Home - Baldwin positions itself as an attractive choice for individuals seeking supportive living arrangements in a welcoming community. This pricing strategy reflects a commitment to accessibility while maintaining high standards of comfort and assistance for residents.
Comforts of Home - Baldwin emphasizes medication management and incontinence care as essential components of its memory care services, effectively supporting residents with dementia or Alzheimer's disease. Medication management ensures that residents receive their prescribed medications consistently and accurately, minimizing the risk of missed doses or adverse interactions, which can significantly impact cognitive function and overall well-being. This tailored approach not only promotes physical health but also alleviates anxiety for both residents and families regarding medication oversight. Additionally, incontinence care provides dignity and comfort to residents by addressing a common challenge faced by those with memory-related conditions. By implementing individualized care plans that respect each resident's needs while maintaining their privacy, staff can foster a sense of security and enhance the quality of life for individuals navigating the complexities of dementia. Together, these features create an environment where residents can thrive within their capabilities while receiving compassionate support throughout their journey.
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Assisted Living
Memory Care
Activities on-site
Beautician on-site
Devotional services on-site
Indoor common areas
Outdoor common areas
Respite or short term stays offered
Wheelchair accessible showers
Diabetic care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Meals provided
Intimate, small-capacity community with memory care and comprehensive support services (move-in coordination, medication management, transportation).
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