Brighter Life Living

924 East Mifflin Street, Madison, WI 53703

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

Assisted Living

Features

Housing

  • 4 resident community capacity 4 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted LivingAssisted living facilities provide crucial support and care for seniors who may need help with daily tasks such as medication management, bathing, and meal preparation. These communities offer a safe and comfortable environment where seniors can maintain their independence while receiving the assistance they need to thrive in their golden years.

Amenities

  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TVCable or satellite TV is important for seniors because it provides entertainment, news, and companionship, helping to combat loneliness and boredom. It also offers a wide range of programming options tailored to different interests and preferences.
  • Dining room Dining roomDining rooms are important for seniors as they provide a space for socialization, connection, and nutritious meals. They offer opportunities for residents to bond over shared meals, foster a sense of community, and promote healthy eating habits. Dining rooms also ensure that seniors have access to well-balanced meals tailored to their dietary needs and preferences.
  • Fully furnished Fully furnishedFully furnished senior living communities are important for seniors because they provide convenience, comfort, and a hassle-free moving experience. Seniors can easily settle into their new living space without the stress of having to buy and move furniture. This allows them to focus on enjoying their new home and community.
  • Garden GardenGardens are important for seniors as they provide a peaceful and therapeutic environment for relaxation, physical activity, and socialization. Being in nature has been shown to reduce stress, improve mood, and promote overall well-being. Gardens also offer opportunities for seniors to engage in gardening activities, which can improve mobility, flexibility, and cognitive function. Additionally, gardens create a sense of community and connection with others who share a passion for plants and outdoor spaces.
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping servicesHousekeeping services are important for seniors because they help maintain a clean and safe living environment, promote independence, and reduce the risk of accidents or illnesses. Additionally, having assistance with household chores can alleviate physical strain and allow seniors to focus on other aspects of their well-being.
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordinationMove-in coordination is important for seniors because it helps ease the transition into their new living environment. It ensures that all logistics, such as packing, organizing movers, and setting up utilities are taken care of, allowing seniors to focus on settling in and adjusting to their new home. Having a smooth move-in process can alleviate stress and anxiety, making the transition smoother and more enjoyable for seniors.
  • Outdoor space Outdoor spaceOutdoor spaces are important for seniors as they provide opportunities for physical activity, social interaction, exposure to natural light and fresh air, and a sense of connection to nature. Having access to outdoor spaces can improve overall well-being and quality of life for older adults living in senior communities.
  • Telephone TelephoneTelephones are important for seniors as they provide a lifeline for communication with loved ones, emergency services, and healthcare providers. They offer a sense of security and independence, enabling seniors to stay connected and access assistance when needed.
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet availableWi-Fi/high-speed internet is important for seniors to stay connected with loved ones, access online resources, and participate in virtual activities to combat feelings of loneliness and isolation. It also allows them to easily manage healthcare needs, access entertainment, and engage in lifelong learning opportunities.

Transportation

  • Dane County Regional (4 miles away) Dane County Regional (4 miles away)

Care Services

  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision24-hour supervision is important for seniors to ensure their safety, well-being, and access to immediate assistance in case of emergencies or health issues. This constant support provides peace of mind for both seniors and their loved ones, allowing them to age in place with dignity and security.
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistanceActivities of daily living assistance are important for seniors because they provide essential support with tasks such as eating, bathing, dressing, and mobility. This assistance helps seniors maintain their independence, dignity, and overall quality of life as they age.
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathingAssistance with bathing is crucial for seniors as it helps maintain personal hygiene, prevents infections, and ensures their overall well-being and comfort. It also provides a sense of dignity and independence for seniors who may struggle with this task on their own.
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressingAssistance with dressing is important for seniors because it helps maintain their independence, promotes personal hygiene, prevents accidents and injuries, and improves overall quality of life. This service ensures that seniors can continue to dress comfortably and confidently, despite any physical limitations they may have.
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfersAssistance with transfers is crucial for seniors as it helps prevent falls and injuries, maintains their independence, and ensures they can safely navigate their living environment. It also provides peace of mind for both seniors and their loved ones.
  • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providersCoordination with health care providers is crucial for seniors to ensure proper medical care, medication management, and overall well-being. This collaboration helps prevent overlapping treatments, track progress more effectively, and provide comprehensive support tailored to individual needs.
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes dietA diabetes diet is crucial for seniors as it helps manage blood sugar levels, reduce risks of complications, and improve overall health and well-being. By following a balanced and nutritious diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can better control their diabetes and enhance their quality of life.
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and serviceMeal preparation and service are crucial for seniors as they may have limited mobility or energy to cook nutritious meals. Having access to healthy and convenient food options can ensure they are getting the proper nutrition needed to maintain their overall health and well-being.
  • Medication management Medication managementMedication management is crucial for seniors to ensure they are taking the right medications at the correct dosages and times. This helps prevent adverse drug interactions, reduces the risk of medication errors, and promotes overall health and well-being. Proactive management also allows for adjustments as needed based on changing health conditions or new prescriptions.
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictionsSpecial dietary restrictions are important for seniors because age-related changes in metabolism and health conditions can make it difficult for their bodies to process certain foods. By following a diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can maintain their overall health and well-being, manage chronic conditions, and reduce the risk of complications such as malnutrition or food interactions with medications.
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)Transportation arrangements for medical purposes are essential for seniors as they may have difficulty driving themselves to appointments or accessing public transportation. Having reliable and safe transportation options ensures that seniors can receive timely medical care and maintain their health and well-being.
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointmentsTransportation to doctors' appointments is crucial for seniors as it ensures they have access to necessary medical care and support for their health needs. Without reliable transportation, seniors may struggle to attend important appointments, leading to potential delays in treatment and health complications. Providing transportation services helps seniors maintain their overall well-being and quality of life.

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes dietA diabetes diet is crucial for seniors as it helps manage blood sugar levels, reduce risks of complications, and improve overall health and well-being. By following a balanced and nutritious diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can better control their diabetes and enhance their quality of life.
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictionsSpecial dietary restrictions are important for seniors because age-related changes in metabolism and health conditions can make it difficult for their bodies to process certain foods. By following a diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can maintain their overall health and well-being, manage chronic conditions, and reduce the risk of complications such as malnutrition or food interactions with medications.

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activitiesCommunity-sponsored activities are important for seniors as they provide opportunities for social interaction, mental stimulation, and physical activity. These activities can help improve overall well-being, combat loneliness and isolation, and promote a sense of belonging and purpose among older adults.
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activitiesScheduled daily activities are important for seniors because they provide structure, socialization, mental stimulation, and physical activity. Engaging in regular activities can improve overall well-being and quality of life for seniors living in a community setting.

Description

Brighter Life Living is an assisted living community located in the vibrant city of Madison, WI. Our community offers a range of amenities to ensure that residents enjoy a comfortable and convenient lifestyle.

Residents can enjoy meals in our spacious dining room, which offers a variety of options to accommodate special dietary restrictions. Our apartments are fully furnished, providing a cozy and welcoming environment for residents. They also have access to outdoor spaces where they can relax and enjoy the beautiful surroundings.

Our dedicated housekeeping services ensure that residents' living spaces are always clean and well-maintained. We also offer move-in coordination assistance, making the transition to our community as smooth as possible. Residents can stay connected with family and friends through telephone and Wi-Fi/high-speed internet connections.

At Brighter Life Living, we understand the importance of care services for our residents. Our trained staff provide 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 support.

For those with specific dietary needs, we offer diabetes-friendly meals and carefully prepare all meals following special dietary restrictions. Medication management is also provided to ensure that residents take their medication properly.

Transportation is easily arranged for medical appointments, ensuring that residents can attend these important visits without any hassle. In addition, there are plenty of amenities nearby our community. There are 5 cafes, 6 parks, 15 pharmacies, 26 physicians, 41 restaurants all within close proximity.

To keep our residents engaged and entertained, we offer scheduled daily activities designed to cater to various interests and abilities.

With its prime location in Madison, WI and its comprehensive amenities and care services, Brighter Life Living provides a warm and inviting community for seniors seeking assisted living options.

Nearby Places of Interest

Parks

  • Breese Stevens Field (0.1 miles)
  • James Madison Park (0.5 miles)
  • Olin-Turville Park (2 miles)
  • Olbrich Park (2.2 miles)
  • Warner Park (3.3 miles)
  • Kingston Onyx Park (3.5 miles)

Restaurants

  • The Brass Ring (0.3 miles)
  • Working Draft Beer Company (0.4 miles)
  • Weary Traveler (0.5 miles)
  • Up North Bar (0.5 miles)
  • Sardine (0.5 miles)
  • Crystal Corner Bar (0.6 miles)
  • Garibaldi Mexican (0.6 miles)

Physicians

  • Tellurian (0.4 miles)
  • Pact Program (0.5 miles)
  • Barbara C White, LCSW (0.6 miles)
  • See (1.2 miles)
  • Group Health Cooperative (1.5 miles)
  • Owen, Emily Uw Health Union Corners Urgent Care (1.6 miles)
  • Barry Fox (1.6 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.8 miles)
  • UW Health 1 S. Park Clinic Pharmacy (1.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (2 miles)
  • Walgreens (2 miles)
  • Pick 'n Save Pharmacy (2.4 miles)
  • Medicine Shoppe 0605 (2.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.5 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (0.8 miles)
  • Wonderstate Coffee (0.9 miles)
  • Gordon Dining and Event Center (1.5 miles)
  • The Heights (2.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.9 miles)

Transportation

  • U-Haul Moving & Storage (1.4 miles)

Hospitals

  • University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics Authority (2.1 miles)
  • Dean & St Mary's Outpatient Surgery Centers (2.2 miles)
  • St Marys Hybrid OR (2.2 miles)
  • St Mary's Hospital (2.3 miles)
  • William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital (3 miles)
  • UWHC Outpatient Radiology (3.3 miles)

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