Willowick Moments

3024 South Bartells Drive, Beloit, WI 53511

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

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    Overall Review of Willowick Moments

    Pros

    • pro The staff and director are doing amazing work.
    • pro The workers are amazing, always arriving with a smile and positive energy.
    • pro The facility has amazing staff.
    • pro The facility is beautiful, with great staff and excellent food.
    • pro The staff cared for residents with love, and the community became a second family.
    • pro The building is great and the staff are lovely.
    • pro Visitors were impressed by the staff and cleanliness and would recommend the facility for attentive care.
    • pro The facility is very clean, the staff are nice, and the rooms are spacious.
    • pro The place is beautiful and the staff are doing a wonderful job.
    • pro The property, staff, and director are caring and professional, with amazing food and activities for residents.

    Cons

    • pro The nurse of this facility is horribly arrogant and condescending to residents and family members.
    • pro The nurse got a speeding ticket while driving a resident to or from an appointment in a company vehicle with a suspended license.
    • pro The judgement of the facility comes into question also for continuing to employ this person.
    • pro There is little supervision and no accountability for anything.
    • pro There was a revolving door of cooks at this facility.

    Review

    Willowick Memory Care in Beloit has garnered a broad range of impressions from families and residents, with many praising the facility as beautiful, welcoming, and well-run. Several reviewers emphasize not just the physical spaces but the energy and attitude of the people who work there. The atmosphere is repeatedly described as cheerful and caring, with staff who show up to work with smiles and bring a consistently positive demeanor to their duties. The overall impression is that this is a place where people feel valued and where residents can feel at ease.

    A recurring theme in the glowing feedback is the sense that the staff are the heart of the community. Reviewers repeatedly call out the workers as "amazing" and express gratitude for the kindness and dedication they bring to daily care. Families note that the staff deliver attentive, compassionate support and that the personnel seem genuinely invested in the well-being of both residents and their families. The sentiment is that the people who work at Willowick Memory Care are a standout group, creating a welcoming environment where residents can thrive.

    Care quality and the resident experience are at the forefront of the positive reviews. Families recount stories of loved ones being treated with warmth and respect, often referring to the staff as part of a second family. The facility is praised for offerings that go beyond basic care: a clean, spacious setting, effective activities, and a strong emphasis on engaging residents in meaningful routines. Comments highlight the food as excellent and the overall daily life as active and varied, with activities designed to keep residents involved. Several reviewers explicitly state their willingness to recommend Willowick to others, underscoring their belief that this is a place where loved ones can receive thoughtful, attentive care.

    The compliments extend to the facility's leadership and the overall environment. Descriptions of the building as beautiful, along with praise for the director and the professional, caring staff, paint a picture of a well-managed operation. For families who trusted Willowick with a parent or relative, the experience is often framed as a positive, comforting match between home-like warmth and professional care. Positive anecdotes about the aunt or mother's stay reinforce a sense of gratitude for the staff's ability to create a supportive, engaging, and safe atmosphere in which residents can feel at home.

    However, not every experience described is uniformly favorable. One reviewer diverges sharply from the otherwise positive consensus, detailing a series of serious concerns that raise questions about supervision, accountability, and safety. The account includes allegations of lying and miscommunication, a camera reportedly placed in a resident's room, and disputes over transparency when issues were raised. The reviewer describes a locked closet and missing personal items, including clothes, towels, shoes, and bedding, despite performing laundry duties. They report changes in kitchen staff without improvement in meal quality over a long period, and they recount dozens of falls among residents on the assisted-hen side, with a troubling pattern that suggested a lack of witnessed oversight.

    The same reviewer takes aim at the nursing staff, characterizing a particular nurse as arrogant and condescending toward residents and family members, with communication described as talk-at rather than talk-with, and a perception of limited problem-solving. There are even concerns about the driver of a company vehicle transporting a resident, including a speeding incident and a suspended license, which the reviewer argues undermined trust in the facility's judgment and safety standards. The reviewer concludes with a stark statement that the facility failed to meet two core expectations from the father: to keep his wife safe and cared for. Taken together, these claims outline a deeply troubling perspective on safety, accountability, and communication within the same care setting that many describe as exemplary.

    Taken as a whole, the collection of reviews presents a landscape of stark contrasts. For families and residents who speak positively about Willowick Memory Care, the facility appears to deliver warmth, individualized attention, strong staff involvement, and a sense of community that many find deeply reassuring. For others, significant concerns regarding supervision, transparency, resident safety, and accountability surface as reasons for serious caution. The divergent experiences underscore the importance of prospective families engaging in thorough due diligence - visiting in person, speaking directly with staff and leadership, requesting up-to-date incident reports, and asking pointed questions about supervision, safety protocols, food quality, and how concerns are managed and resolved. In any case, Willowick Memory Care in Beloit remains a place where the day-to-day reality can be as uplifting as it is challenging, depending on the specific interactions and experiences of those who call it home.

    Features

    Housing

    • 24 resident community capacity 24 resident community capacity

    Types of Care

    • Assisted Living Assisted LivingAssisted living facilities provide crucial support and care for seniors who may need help with daily tasks such as medication management, bathing, and meal preparation. These communities offer a safe and comfortable environment where seniors can maintain their independence while receiving the assistance they need to thrive in their golden years.

    Amenities

    • Beauty salon Beauty salonBeauty salons are important for seniors because they provide a space for them to feel pampered, socialize, and maintain their personal grooming and hygiene. Regular visits to a beauty salon can help boost seniors' self-esteem and overall well-being.
    • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TVCable or satellite TV is important for seniors because it provides entertainment, news, and companionship, helping to combat loneliness and boredom. It also offers a wide range of programming options tailored to different interests and preferences.
    • Dining room Dining roomDining rooms are important for seniors as they provide a space for socialization, connection, and nutritious meals. They offer opportunities for residents to bond over shared meals, foster a sense of community, and promote healthy eating habits. Dining rooms also ensure that seniors have access to well-balanced meals tailored to their dietary needs and preferences.
    • Fully furnished Fully furnishedFully furnished senior living communities are important for seniors because they provide convenience, comfort, and a hassle-free moving experience. Seniors can easily settle into their new living space without the stress of having to buy and move furniture. This allows them to focus on enjoying their new home and community.
    • Garden GardenGardens are important for seniors as they provide a peaceful and therapeutic environment for relaxation, physical activity, and socialization. Being in nature has been shown to reduce stress, improve mood, and promote overall well-being. Gardens also offer opportunities for seniors to engage in gardening activities, which can improve mobility, flexibility, and cognitive function. Additionally, gardens create a sense of community and connection with others who share a passion for plants and outdoor spaces.
    • Housekeeping services Housekeeping servicesHousekeeping services are important for seniors because they help maintain a clean and safe living environment, promote independence, and reduce the risk of accidents or illnesses. Additionally, having assistance with household chores can alleviate physical strain and allow seniors to focus on other aspects of their well-being.
    • Kitchenette KitchenetteKitchenettes are important for seniors living in senior living communities because they provide the convenience and independence of being able to prepare simple meals and snacks in the comfort of their own living space. This can help promote a sense of autonomy and well-being for seniors, allowing them to maintain some level of control over their dietary choices and daily routines.
    • Move-in coordination Move-in coordinationMove-in coordination is important for seniors because it helps ease the transition into their new living environment. It ensures that all logistics, such as packing, organizing movers, and setting up utilities are taken care of, allowing seniors to focus on settling in and adjusting to their new home. Having a smooth move-in process can alleviate stress and anxiety, making the transition smoother and more enjoyable for seniors.
    • Outdoor space Outdoor spaceOutdoor spaces are important for seniors as they provide opportunities for physical activity, social interaction, exposure to natural light and fresh air, and a sense of connection to nature. Having access to outdoor spaces can improve overall well-being and quality of life for older adults living in senior communities.
    • Telephone TelephoneTelephones are important for seniors as they provide a lifeline for communication with loved ones, emergency services, and healthcare providers. They offer a sense of security and independence, enabling seniors to stay connected and access assistance when needed.
    • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet availableWi-Fi/high-speed internet is important for seniors to stay connected with loved ones, access online resources, and participate in virtual activities to combat feelings of loneliness and isolation. It also allows them to easily manage healthcare needs, access entertainment, and engage in lifelong learning opportunities.

    Care Services

    • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system24-hour call systems are important for seniors because they provide peace of mind and immediate assistance in case of emergencies. This technology ensures that help is always available, promoting safety and security for elderly individuals living alone or in assisted living facilities.
    • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision24-hour supervision is important for seniors to ensure their safety, well-being, and access to immediate assistance in case of emergencies or health issues. This constant support provides peace of mind for both seniors and their loved ones, allowing them to age in place with dignity and security.
    • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistanceActivities of daily living assistance are important for seniors because they provide essential support with tasks such as eating, bathing, dressing, and mobility. This assistance helps seniors maintain their independence, dignity, and overall quality of life as they age.
    • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathingAssistance with bathing is crucial for seniors as it helps maintain personal hygiene, prevents infections, and ensures their overall well-being and comfort. It also provides a sense of dignity and independence for seniors who may struggle with this task on their own.
    • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressingAssistance with dressing is important for seniors because it helps maintain their independence, promotes personal hygiene, prevents accidents and injuries, and improves overall quality of life. This service ensures that seniors can continue to dress comfortably and confidently, despite any physical limitations they may have.
    • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfersAssistance with transfers is crucial for seniors as it helps prevent falls and injuries, maintains their independence, and ensures they can safely navigate their living environment. It also provides peace of mind for both seniors and their loved ones.
    • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providersCoordination with health care providers is crucial for seniors to ensure proper medical care, medication management, and overall well-being. This collaboration helps prevent overlapping treatments, track progress more effectively, and provide comprehensive support tailored to individual needs.
    • Diabetes diet Diabetes dietA diabetes diet is crucial for seniors as it helps manage blood sugar levels, reduce risks of complications, and improve overall health and well-being. By following a balanced and nutritious diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can better control their diabetes and enhance their quality of life.
    • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and serviceMeal preparation and service are crucial for seniors as they may have limited mobility or energy to cook nutritious meals. Having access to healthy and convenient food options can ensure they are getting the proper nutrition needed to maintain their overall health and well-being.
    • Medication management Medication managementMedication management is crucial for seniors to ensure they are taking the right medications at the correct dosages and times. This helps prevent adverse drug interactions, reduces the risk of medication errors, and promotes overall health and well-being. Proactive management also allows for adjustments as needed based on changing health conditions or new prescriptions.
    • Mental wellness program Mental wellness programMental wellness programs are essential for seniors as they promote cognitive stimulation, emotional support, and social engagement. These programs help prevent isolation, depression, and cognitive decline, ultimately enhancing the overall quality of life for older adults.
    • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictionsSpecial dietary restrictions are important for seniors because age-related changes in metabolism and health conditions can make it difficult for their bodies to process certain foods. By following a diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can maintain their overall health and well-being, manage chronic conditions, and reduce the risk of complications such as malnutrition or food interactions with medications.
    • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)Transportation arrangements for medical purposes are essential for seniors as they may have difficulty driving themselves to appointments or accessing public transportation. Having reliable and safe transportation options ensures that seniors can receive timely medical care and maintain their health and well-being.
    • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointmentsTransportation to doctors' appointments is crucial for seniors as it ensures they have access to necessary medical care and support for their health needs. Without reliable transportation, seniors may struggle to attend important appointments, leading to potential delays in treatment and health complications. Providing transportation services helps seniors maintain their overall well-being and quality of life.

    Dining

    • Diabetes diet Diabetes dietA diabetes diet is crucial for seniors as it helps manage blood sugar levels, reduce risks of complications, and improve overall health and well-being. By following a balanced and nutritious diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can better control their diabetes and enhance their quality of life.
    • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictionsSpecial dietary restrictions are important for seniors because age-related changes in metabolism and health conditions can make it difficult for their bodies to process certain foods. By following a diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can maintain their overall health and well-being, manage chronic conditions, and reduce the risk of complications such as malnutrition or food interactions with medications.

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activitiesCommunity-sponsored activities are important for seniors as they provide opportunities for social interaction, mental stimulation, and physical activity. These activities can help improve overall well-being, combat loneliness and isolation, and promote a sense of belonging and purpose among older adults.
    • Resident-run activities Resident-run activitiesResident-run activities are important for seniors as they encourage social interaction, creativity, and a sense of autonomy. These activities empower seniors to stay engaged and active in their community while fostering meaningful connections with their peers.
    • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activitiesScheduled daily activities are important for seniors because they provide structure, socialization, mental stimulation, and physical activity. Engaging in regular activities can improve overall well-being and quality of life for seniors living in a community setting.

    Description

    Willowick Moments is an assisted living community located in Beloit, WI. Our community offers a range of amenities to ensure our residents' comfort and convenience. Each apartment is fully furnished and equipped with cable or satellite TV, Wi-Fi/high-speed internet, and a kitchenette. Housekeeping services are provided to maintain cleanliness and order.

    Residents can enjoy the outdoors in our beautiful garden or outdoor space. Move-in coordination assistance is available to make the transition to our community seamless. For communication needs, we provide telephone services.

    Our dedicated staff provides 24-hour supervision and assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. We work closely with health care providers to coordinate care for each resident's specific needs. We offer diabetes diet management and prepare delicious meals that cater to special dietary restrictions.

    Managing medication is essential for our residents' well-being, so our team ensures proper medication management. Mental wellness programs are available to support emotional well-being.

    Transportation arrangements are made for medical appointments, ensuring residents can easily access necessary healthcare services. Additionally, transportation to doctors’ appointments is provided.

    Our dining experience focuses on meeting special dietary restrictions while offering nutritious and delicious meals. Resident-run activities and scheduled daily activities add vibrancy to our community life where everyone can participate according to their interests.

    The surrounding neighborhood offers convenient amenities including two cafes, four parks, seven pharmacies, twelve physicians' offices, thirteen restaurants nearby. Moreover, transportation options are accessible within the vicinity along with five hospitals in close proximity to meet any emergency needs.

    At Willowick Moments in Beloit, WI, we strive to create a warm and engaging environment where residents receive personalized care while enjoying a comfortable lifestyle.

    Nearby Places of Interest

    Physicians

    • Beloit Clinic Audiology (0.6 miles)
    • Beloit Clinic (0.6 miles)
    • Beloit Clinic Sc (0.6 miles)
    • Mercy Beloit Medical Center (0.7 miles)
    • Niemiec Joanna MD Beloit Health System Dialysis Center (0.8 miles)
    • Bouc Family Wellness Center (0.9 miles)
    • Rock County Health Clinic (2.4 miles)

    Hospitals

    • Surgery Center (0.8 miles)
    • Beloit Health System Beloit Memorial Hospital (0.8 miles)
    • Beloit Health System (0.8 miles)
    • Beloit Memorial Hospital (0.8 miles)
    • Beloit Memorial Hospital (2.9 miles)
    • Mercy Health System Corporation (6.6 miles)
    • SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Janesville (8.2 miles)

    Pharmacies

    • Homecare Pharmacy (0.8 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (1.7 miles)
    • Walgreens (2 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (3.1 miles)
    • Walgreens (3.3 miles)
    • Aurora Pharmacy (3.8 miles)
    • Walgreens (3.9 miles)

    Parks

    • Preservation Park (1.2 miles)
    • Townview Park (2.7 miles)
    • Riverside Park (3 miles)
    • Leeson Park (3 miles)
    • Kelly Meyers Park (7.7 miles)
    • Peace Park Playground (8 miles)
    • Rockport Park Playground (8.2 miles)

    Restaurants

    • Taco Bell (2.2 miles)
    • Culver's (2.6 miles)
    • Qdoba Mexican Eats (2.8 miles)
    • McDonald's (2.8 miles)
    • Wendy's (2.9 miles)
    • Taco John's (3.1 miles)
    • Super Tacos Y Tortas El Neno (3.2 miles)

    Cafes

    • Starbucks (2.8 miles)
    • Flying Pig (3.8 miles)
    • Mocha Moment (7.6 miles)
    • Marys Market - Roscoe (8.4 miles)

    Transportation

    • Southern Wisconsin Regional Airport (JVL) (4.8 miles)

    Places of Worship

    • Wels (7.3 miles)
    • Plymouth United Methodist Church (8.2 miles)
    • St John Vianney Catholic Church (8.6 miles)

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