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Make A Difference Homes I in Chippewa Falls, WI

Make A Difference Homes I is an assisted living community in Chippewa Falls, WI.

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16107 Cty Highway Oo, Chippewa Falls, WI 54729

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4.5 from 26 reviews
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Overall Review of Make A Difference Homes I

common 17 reviews mention this

Staff care comes through

Residents and families repeatedly describe staff as welcoming, helpful, and compassionate.

Across the reviews, residents and families highlight staff who are responsive to questions and supportive with day-to-day needs. Several comments also emphasize compassion and patient attention, including when caregiving support is needed. One reviewer also praises onsite nursing and knowledgeable care, while the rest of the positive feedback consistently points to a team that feels engaged and caring.

common 6 reviews mention this

Activities feel well-rounded

The community offers a steady mix of activities residents can enjoy.

Residents and families describe a range of activities, including spaces like an activity room and sunroom for spending time. Reviews mention that activities are varied and that some events involve family members. One reviewer shares an example of making Christmas trees with residents, and another notes ongoing fun activities and events.

common 4 reviews mention this

Meals and dining are a highlight

Dining stands out, with residents specifically mentioning meals they enjoy.

More than one review points to the dining area and the quality of meals. Residents describe loving the food, and another notes that cooks pay attention to what residents like and cater to them regularly. Reviews also mention healthy meals and that staff work with residents’ preferences.

common 5 reviews mention this

Clean spaces and upkeep matter

Reviews frequently mention clean, well-kept living areas.

A number of reviewers call out the facility as clean and attractive, including rooms that look well maintained. One family specifically praises housekeeping as top rate, along with ongoing maintenance and refreshment. Others describe the property as beautiful and also note that it looks clean when visiting.

How we summarize

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Features

Housing

  • 4 resident community capacity 4 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living

Amenities

  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Chippewa Valley Regional (7 miles away) Chippewa Valley Regional (7 miles away)

Care Services

  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Transportation

  • U-Haul Moving & Storage (2.7 miles)
  • Mr Cab (6.1 miles)
  • United Airlines (6.7 miles)
  • Budget Car Rental (6.8 miles)

Restaurants

  • Arby's (2.8 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.9 miles)
  • Taco John's (2.9 miles)
  • Subway (2.9 miles)
  • Dick's Chalet (3 miles)
  • Cancun Mexico Grill (3.2 miles)
  • Connell's Supper Club (3.2 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (2.9 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (3.6 miles)
  • Konsella Drug Store (4.2 miles)
  • Medicine Shoppe (4.4 miles)
  • RXLTC (4.4 miles)
  • Achieve Wellness Add to Favorites (7.2 miles)
  • Value Center Health Mart Pharmacy (8.2 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Faith Lutheran Church (3 miles)
  • Notre Dame Rectory (4 miles)
  • First Presbyterian Church-Chippewa Falls (4.1 miles)
  • Zion Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod (4.2 miles)
  • Central Lutheran Church (4.3 miles)
  • Valley Vineyard Church (4.4 miles)
  • Saint Charles Parish (4.6 miles)

Physicians

  • Marshfield Clinic Lake Hallie Center (3.1 miles)
  • Veterans Administration Clinic (3.2 miles)
  • Northern Wisconsin Center (3.2 miles)
  • Chippewa Valley Orthopedics & Sports Medicine (4.4 miles)
  • Troy L Berg MD (4.4 miles)
  • Adkins, Aron - Oakleaf Clinics Chippewa Falls (4.5 miles)
  • Chippewa Center (4.5 miles)

Theaters

  • Micon Cinemas (3.2 miles)

Parks

  • Allen Park (4 miles)
  • Chippewa County Forest & Parks (4.5 miles)
  • Marshall Park (4.7 miles)
  • Northern Wisconsin State Fairgrounds (4.8 miles)
  • Irvine Park (5 miles)
  • Big Falls County Park (5 miles)
  • Big Falls North Parking Lot (5.1 miles)

Hospitals

  • HSHS St. Joseph's Hospital (4.5 miles)

Cafes

  • The Nostalgic Bean (7 miles)

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