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Cilantro Adult Family Home in Kaukauna, WI

Cilantro Adult Family Home is an assisted living community in Kaukauna, WI.

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4301 Cilantro Lane, Kaukauna, WI 54130

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3.7 from 38 reviews
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Overall Review of Cilantro Adult Family Home

common 16 reviews mention this

Staff kindness shows up repeatedly

Residents and families frequently describe the staff as kind, attentive, and supportive.

Many reviews focus on how residents are treated, citing staff who are pleasant to work with and responsive during day-to-day support. Several comments also describe staff as welcoming and like a family, with specific praise for people involved in activities and maintaining the building. A smaller set of reviews is far more critical, including claims about communication and follow-through when families needed help, which stands out against the overall tone.

common 9 reviews mention this

Activities and themed dining keep busy

Residents describe a steady mix of activities and themed meals.

A number of reviews mention ongoing community activities, including things like crafts, bingo, exercise, and time outdoors when weather allows. Others describe how activities coordinators help residents join in, and several note entertainment or themed dinners that go beyond a routine meal schedule. One negative review also touches on limited off-property outings, contrasting with the otherwise frequent activity praise.

caveat 10 reviews mention this

Meals feel inconsistent to residents

Food quality is a common point of disagreement in reviews.

Some reviewers praise meals as appetizing, including monthly themed dinners, while others say food is subpar and lacks freshness or sufficient quality. Negative comments include concerns about processed or frozen food, meals falling short of expectations, and specific examples of what residents were served. Even within positive reviews, dining is discussed, but the range of experiences suggests residents don’t all see the same standard at the table.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Medication and reporting concerns appear

A few reviews raise concerns about medication handling and follow-through.

Two reviews specifically describe problems related to medications, including reports of meds not being given correctly and families having to step in to address it. One also mentions that feedback and documentation weren’t handled in the way families expected when incidents occurred. These concerns stand apart from the more common praise for care and responsiveness.

How we summarize

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Features

Housing

  • 4 resident community capacity 4 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Board and Care Home Board and Care Home

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

  • Outagamie County Regional (12 miles away) Outagamie County Regional (12 miles away)
  • Austin Straubel International (18 miles away) Austin Straubel International (18 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

Pharmacies

  • Aurora Pharmacy (0.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.9 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (3.4 miles)
  • Theda Care Fast Care (3.5 miles)
  • Smith Pharmacy (3.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.8 miles)

Restaurants

  • Pagoni's Pizza (1.1 miles)
  • Taco John's (1.1 miles)
  • Lox Club (1.8 miles)
  • Mohnen's Darboy Family Restaurant (2 miles)
  • Club Ritz (2 miles)
  • Kamps Bar (2.4 miles)
  • Hollander's (2.8 miles)

Physicians

  • Kaukauna Clinic (1.7 miles)
  • Dr Ebben (2 miles)
  • Valley Periodontics (3.2 miles)
  • Surgery Center Association of Wisconsin (3.5 miles)
  • RAYUS Radiology (3.5 miles)
  • Valley Eye Associates (3.8 miles)
  • Affinity - Patriot Drive Clinic (3.9 miles)

Parks

  • Horseshoe Park (1.8 miles)
  • La Follette Park (2.3 miles)
  • Heesakker Park (2.3 miles)
  • Doyle Park (2.5 miles)
  • Riverside Park (2.6 miles)
  • Darboy Community Park (2.7 miles)
  • Legion Park (3.3 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Immanuel United Church of Christ (2.1 miles)
  • Holy Spirit Church (2.9 miles)
  • St Bernadette (4.3 miles)
  • Christ The King Lutheran Church ELCA (5.1 miles)

Cafes

  • Seth's Coffee & Bake Shop (2.9 miles)
  • Panera Bread (3.2 miles)

Theaters

  • Valley Grand Cinema Appleton, Wi (3.1 miles)

Hospitals

  • Martha Siekman Cancer Center (5.9 miles)
  • Icu (5.9 miles)
  • Appleton Medical Center (6 miles)
  • St Elizabeth Hospital (6 miles)
  • St Elizabeth Hospital Auxiliary (6 miles)

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