Terrapin House in Elkhorn, WI

Features

Housing

• 3 resident community capacity

Types of Care

• Assisted Living

Amenities

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

Care Services

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

Dining

• Diabetes diet
• Special dietary restrictions

Activities

• Community-sponsored activities
• Scheduled daily activities

Description

Terrapin House is an assisted living community located in the charming town of Elkhorn, WI. Our community offers a range of amenities and services to ensure the comfort and wellbeing of our residents.

The community features a spacious dining room where residents can enjoy delicious meals prepared by our skilled culinary team. The communal areas are fully furnished and beautifully designed, providing a warm and welcoming atmosphere for residents to relax and socialize.

Our dedicated housekeeping staff ensures that each resident's living space is clean and well-maintained, allowing them to focus on enjoying their time at Terrapin House. Residents also have access to outdoor spaces where they can bask in the natural beauty of the surrounding area.

For convenience, telephone service and Wi-Fi/high-speed internet are available throughout the community, keeping residents connected with family and friends.

At Terrapin House, we prioritize care services that meet the unique needs of each resident. Our trained staff provides assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. We also coordinate with healthcare providers to ensure that residents receive the necessary medical attention.

Maintaining a healthy lifestyle is important at Terrapin House. Our team offers support for diabetes diets and ensures that all meals are prepared according to special dietary restrictions. Additionally, medication management services are provided to ensure that residents take their medications safely and on time.

Transportation arrangements for medical appointments are offered, ensuring that residents can easily access necessary healthcare services. Transportation to doctors' appointments is also available for added convenience.

Residents at Terrapin House can engage in a variety of scheduled daily activities. From social events to educational programs or fitness classes, there is something for everyone. Plus, there are two cafes nearby where residents can enjoy a cup of coffee or meet with friends, as well as numerous parks for outdoor recreation.

In terms of local amenities, there are several pharmacies and physicians within close proximity to Terrapin House. This makes it easy for residents to access medical supplies and services. There are also plenty of restaurants nearby for those who enjoy dining out, as well as a hospital in the vicinity for any urgent healthcare needs.

At Terrapin House, we strive to provide a comfortable and supportive environment where residents can thrive. With our comprehensive amenities and care services, we aim to enhance the overall quality of life for each individual in our community.

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