Across reviews, residents describe the office and maintenance teams as friendly, professional, and responsive when questions or requests come up. Several residents mention prompt resolutions, including maintenance help arriving within hours or within about a day. Even when there are problems with the leasing process or upkeep concerns, residents frame their experience through how quickly staff addressedâor failed to addressâtheir issue.
common4 reviews mention this
Safe, quiet, and secure feel
Multiple residents say the community feels safe and quiet.
Some residents emphasize that the property is quiet and feels secure. A couple of reviews specifically mention security measures such as key-fob access, and others describe the overall environment as safe and well run. Even with a few negative landscaping and maintenance comments, the recurring theme is that residents generally feel comfortable day to day.
common4 reviews mention this
Plenty of community activities
Residents mention organized activities that build community.
Several reviews point to a calendar of activities and social events that create a more community feel. Residents also describe having multiple ways to stay busy through community spaces and planned programs. A few people frame this as part of what makes the community feel more than just apartments.
caveat4 reviews mention this
Rent feels high for some
Some residents say pricing can feel unexpectedly expensive.
While multiple reviews call the rent competitive, others describe cost pressure. One resident reports a rent increase right after requesting a tour, and expresses concern about the pace and communication around pricing changes. Separate reviews also call the rent expensive compared with nearby options, and one person notes they hope management does not raise rent further.
caveat2 reviews mention this
Pet-friendly policies still frustrate
Two reviews describe ongoing frustration related to dogs.
One resident says the community is marketed as dog-friendly but that residents with fearful reactions can still create friction despite following rules. Another review complains about dog waste accumulating near building areas, describing it as a cleanliness problem. Together, the reviews suggest pet compatibility can vary in real day-to-day experiences.
How we summarize
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Features
Housing
8 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Board and Care Home
Memory Care
Amenities
Cable or satellite TV
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
General Mitchell International (15 miles away)
Care Services
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Dementia waiver
Diabetes diet
Hospice waiver
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Mild cognitive impairment
Special dietary restrictions
Specialized memory care programming
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Community-sponsored activities
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
Located in the charming town of Brookfield, Wisconsin, this neighborhood offers a variety of amenities suitable for senior living. With a range of theaters such as Silverspot Cinema and Ridge Cinema nearby, residents can enjoy entertainment options close to home. Additionally, there are several restaurants including Cafe Hollander and Meiji Cuisine for dining out convenience. The area also boasts multiple pharmacies like Walgreens and CVS, making it easy to access necessary medications. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, parks like Fox Brook Park and Greenfield Park provide lush green spaces for relaxation and recreation. Furthermore, healthcare needs are met with nearby facilities such as West Suburban Center For Arthritis and Waukesha Memorial Hospital. Overall, this part of Brookfield offers a well-rounded community for seniors seeking a comfortable and convenient living environment.
Theaters
Silverspot Cinema - The Corners of Brookfield (0.5 miles)
Hawthorne Hills offers a comprehensive range of features that are specifically designed to support residents with dementia and Alzheimer's disease. Assistance with dressing and bathing promotes personal dignity while ensuring safety, while meal preparation and service cater to dietary needs, enhancing nutrition and overall well-being. Medication management simplifies complex medication regimens, reducing the risk of errors that could impact residents' health. Transportation arrangements facilitate access to medical appointments, ensuring continuity of care through coordinated efforts with healthcare providers. The provision of 24-hour supervision ensures a safe environment where trained staff can provide immediate assistance during emergencies or moments of confusion. Programs like those targeting mental wellness and specialized memory care programming engage residents cognitively, promoting social interaction and emotional resilience. Furthermore, the support offered in activities of daily living prepares residents for their day-to-day activities, while the dementia waiver allows tailored approaches to care that meet individual needs, creating a nurturing atmosphere conducive to maintaining quality of life for those experiencing mild cognitive impairment or advanced stages of dementia.
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