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Assisted Living
Features
Housing
8 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
Transportation
Dane County Regional (2 miles away)
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
The Porchlight assisted living community in Madison, WI offers a comfortable and convenient living environment for seniors. With a range of amenities and care services, residents can enjoy a worry-free lifestyle.
The community features a spacious dining room where residents can enjoy delicious meals prepared by the staff. The apartments are fully furnished, providing a cozy and homelike atmosphere. The outdoor space allows residents to relax and enjoy the fresh air, while Wi-Fi/high-speed internet ensures they stay connected with their loved ones.
Care services at Porchlight include assistance with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. The staff also coordinates with healthcare providers to ensure residents receive the necessary medical attention. Special dietary restrictions are accommodated in meal preparation and service, including diabetes diets.
Residents can participate in scheduled daily activities to keep them engaged and entertained. Additionally, there are numerous nearby cafes, parks, pharmacies, restaurants, transportation options, places of worship, theaters, and hospitals for easy access to various amenities and services.
Whether it's enjoying delicious meals in the dining room or taking part in activities throughout the day, residents at Porchlight have everything they need to live comfortably and securely while receiving personalized care.
Nearby Places of Interest
Parks
Warner Park (0.8 miles)
Breese Stevens Field (3.8 miles)
James Madison Park (3.9 miles)
Olbrich Park (4.3 miles)
Harvey John & Lucille Taylor Memorial Park (4.5 miles)
Mendota Park (4.9 miles)
Physicians
Mendota Mental Health Institute (1 miles)
Owen, Emily Uw Health Union Corners Urgent Care (3.2 miles)
Tellurian (4 miles)
Barbara C White, LCSW (4.3 miles)
Pact Program (4.3 miles)
See (4.4 miles)
Accuear Professional Hearing & Audiology Clinics (4.5 miles)
Restaurants
Murphy's Bar and Restaurant (1.1 miles)
Mariner’s Inn (1.4 miles)
Athens Gyros (1.8 miles)
Esquire Club (2.1 miles)
Tip Top Tavern (2.7 miles)
Dexter's Pub (2.9 miles)
Karben4 Brewing (3 miles)
Pharmacies
Walgreens (1.2 miles)
UW Health Northeast Family Medical Center Pharmacy (1.4 miles)
Pick 'n Save Pharmacy (2.4 miles)
Walgreens (3.1 miles)
Walgreens (3.3 miles)
Target Pharmacy (4.1 miles)
Pharmacy Stars (4.3 miles)
Transportation
Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) (1.9 miles)
U-Haul Moving & Storage (4.8 miles)
Cafes
Starbucks (3.7 miles)
Panera Bread (4.1 miles)
Starbucks (4.5 miles)
Wonderstate Coffee (4.5 miles)
Gordon Dining and Event Center (4.7 miles)
Places of Worship
Eastside Evangelical Lutheran (3.7 miles)
Holy Wisdom Monastery (3.7 miles)
Theaters
Flix Brewhouse (4.1 miles)
Hospitals
University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics Authority (4.6 miles)
UWHC Outpatient Radiology (4.7 miles)
William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital (5 miles)
Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) are fundamental tasks vital for an individual's independence, particularly in older adults over 85, and include functions like bathing and dressing; assessing ADLs alongside Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADLs) helps determine the level of required assistance due to age-related health challenges. Tailored support plans, involving family and community resources, are essential for maintaining dignity and autonomy in assisted living environments.
Family caregivers face emotional, legal, and practical challenges when elderly parents refuse assisted living, often due to fears of losing autonomy. Open conversations and professional assessments can help address these concerns while exploring alternatives and ensuring safety, potentially leading to legal guardianship if necessary.
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