Oak Park Place Of Janesville Rcac

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700 Myrtle Way, Janesville, WI 53545

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

3.8 from 91 reviews

5 stars

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4 stars

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3 stars

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2 stars

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1 stars

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Oak Park Place Of Janesville Rcac Costs & Pricing

Oak Park Place of Janesville RCAC offers competitive pricing for its accommodation options when compared to both Rock County and the broader state of Wisconsin. Monthly costs for a one-bedroom unit are set at $2,672, which is significantly lower than the county average of $3,310 and the state average of $3,412. Similarly, the two-bedroom units at Oak Park Place are priced at $3,120, which aligns closely with the county's average of $3,079 while remaining competitive against the state's average of $3,111. This favorable pricing positions Oak Park Place as an attractive option for those seeking quality assisted living in a cost-effective environment.

Floor plans	Oak Park Place Of Janesville Rcac	Rock County	Wisconsin
1 Bedroom	$2,672	$3,310	$3,412
2 Bedrooms	$3,120	$3,079	$3,111

Overall Review of Oak Park Place Of Janesville Rcac

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Staff kindness stands out

Residents and families consistently describe staff as caring, attentive, and responsive.

A large share of reviewers focus on the people: caregivers, nurses, therapists, and front-desk staff are repeatedly described as friendly, helpful, and willing to explain things and answer questions. Multiple reviews give examples of staff being empathetic during difficult care moments and treating residents with compassion. A few negative reviews contrast that praise by describing unresponsiveness, unmet needs, or poor handling of concerns.

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Clean, well-kept spaces

Residents frequently mention the facility looks clean and well maintained.

Many reviews say rooms and common areas are clean, attractive, and well kept, with some calling out how spotless the building feels during visits. Several families also mention ease of living in the apartments and noticing the appearance of cleanliness soon after moving in. On the other hand, multiple dissatisfied reviews raise concerns about housekeeping and laundry, including rooms staying dirty or items not being returned.

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Food gets mixed to positive

Dining is a frequent topic, with many praising the meals.

Several reviewers describe the food as good and enjoyable, including praise for meals being served well and satisfaction with not having a bad meal. Some also mention the community provides meals as part of what they pay. At the same time, other reviews complain about cold or mediocre food, difficulty getting menus right, and missed or incorrect medication scheduling that affected mealtime routines.

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Activities support social life

Many reviews tie the daily experience to activities and staying social.

Residents and visitors often describe opportunities to socialize—events, group activities, and conversations with neighbors—plus meaningful engagement from staff. The review set also includes mentions of scheduled activities like games and exercise classes, and families describing the community as helping people avoid feeling lonely. A smaller set of reviews describes limited activities or fewer opportunities than expected, especially during periods like COVID.

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Care quality issues surface

Some residents report serious problems with staffing, communication, and care follow-through.

Alongside positive care stories, multiple reviews describe understaffing and difficulty getting calls answered or concerns addressed, sometimes for extended periods. Negative experiences also mention medication problems such as late administration, errors, or meds left behind, plus concerns about monitoring and cleanliness between care needs. These reviews vary from rehab stays to longer-term situations and often urge families to avoid the facility when higher support is needed.

caveat 4 reviews mention this

Pricing feels like a trade-off

Reviewers disagree on value, even though local pricing is presented as below benchmarks.

Some families say the rent is lower than other places and that key items like meals and laundry are included, which supports their overall value impression. Others argue the cost doesn’t match day-to-day outcomes, citing problems like staffing, communication, and care inconsistencies. Taken together, reviews suggest that how well the experience matches what you expect can vary widely.

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Features

Housing

21 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
2-bedroom apartments

Types of Care

Assisted Living
Independent Living

Pets

Cats allowed
Dogs allowed

Amenities

Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Full kitchen
Fully furnished
Garden
Ground floor units
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Telephone
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

Transportation & parking

Care Services

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

Dining

Diabetes diet
Meals provided
Professional chef
Special dietary restrictions

Activities

Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Art classes
Community-sponsored activities
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Gardening club
Live well programs
Scheduled daily activities
Stretching classes
Tai Chi
Trivia games
Wii bowling
Wine tasting
Yoga / chair yoga

Nearby Places of Interest

This area of Janesville, Wisconsin offers a convenient location with a variety of amenities close by. With several parks within a few miles, seniors can enjoy outdoor activities and relaxation in nature. There are also multiple healthcare options nearby, including hospitals, physicians, and pharmacies, providing easy access to medical care. For those looking for spiritual support, there are places of worship within a short distance. Additionally, the area offers a selection of restaurants and cafes for dining out or grabbing a quick bite to eat. Overall, this neighborhood provides a mix of recreational, healthcare, and dining options making it an attractive choice for senior living.

Parks

Palmer Park (0.4 miles)
Traxler Park (2.3 miles)
Rockport Park Playground (3 miles)
Peace Park Playground (3.3 miles)

Physicians

Dean Clinic Janesville East - Department of Infusion (0.6 miles)
Mercy Hospital (1.8 miles)
James A Burns PhD (1.8 miles)
Janesville Psychiatric Clinic (1.9 miles)
Family Eyecare & Optical (2 miles)
Mercy East Urgent Care (2 miles)
Ragotzy Ronald L MD (2 miles)

Restaurants

Culver's (0.6 miles)
Russ's Park Place Bar & Grill (0.8 miles)
Game Day Sports Bar & Grill (1.4 miles)
GR's Sandwich Shoppe (1.5 miles)
Citrus Cafe (1.6 miles)
Lark - Janesville (1.7 miles)
Corvina's Bar (1.8 miles)

Hospitals

SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Janesville (0.7 miles)
St Marys Janesville Hospital (0.7 miles)
Mercy Health System (2.5 miles)
Mercy Hospital and Trauma Center (2.5 miles)
Mercy Labor and Delivery Unit (2.5 miles)
Mercy Health System Corporation (2.5 miles)
Mercy Clinic North (3.5 miles)

Places of Worship

St John Vianney Catholic Church (1 miles)
Foundation Bible Church (2.6 miles)
St William Parish (2.8 miles)
Wels (3.1 miles)

Pharmacies

Kealey Pharmacy & Home Care Service (1.9 miles)
Kealey Pharmacy (1.9 miles)
Home Town Pharmacy (1.9 miles)
Mercy Clinic East (2 miles)
Schnucks (2.2 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.4 miles)
Walgreens (2.5 miles)

Cafes

Mocha Moment (2.1 miles)
Jeff's Coffee Bar (2.9 miles)
Panera Bread (3.2 miles)
Starbucks (3.3 miles)

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