185 East John Street, Markesan, WI 53946
For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973
Barrett House in Markesan, WI is an assisted living community that offers board and care home as well as memory care services. Our goal is to provide a safe and comfortable environment for our residents while ensuring they receive the support and assistance they need.
Our amenities include a spacious dining room where nutritious and delicious meals are served, fully furnished accommodations for convenience, beautiful garden areas for outdoor enjoyment, housekeeping services to maintain a clean living environment, move-in coordination to ease the transition process, access to telephone and Wi-Fi or high-speed internet connectivity.
We offer various care services to cater to individual needs, including assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. We also coordinate with health care providers for seamless medical support. Our staff is trained in specialized memory care programming for those with dementia or mild cognitive impairment. We provide diabetes diet management, hospice waiver for end-of-life care, medication management, meal preparation and service, mental wellness programs, special dietary restrictions support, and transportation arrangements for medical needs as well as doctor's appointments.
In terms of dining options, we accommodate special dietary restrictions to ensure that residents' nutritional needs are met. Additionally, we offer scheduled daily activities designed to keep residents engaged and active.
Barrett House is conveniently located near pharmacies, physicians' offices, restaurants as well as places of worship. This allows our residents easy access to essential services and spiritual fulfillment.
Choose Barrett House in Markesan for a caring community that provides top-notch amenities and exceptional care services tailored to each individual's needs.
Barrett House is located at 185 East John Street, Markesan, WI 53946 in Marquette County, Wisconsin
Barrett House's comprehensive features are designed to support residents with dementia and Alzheimer's disease throughout their day-to-day lives. Assistance with dressing and bathing helps promote dignity and comfort, while medication management ensures that residents adhere to their prescribed routines, reducing the risk of complications. Meal preparation not only caters to nutritional needs but also creates a familiar dining experience, which is essential for cognitive stability. Transportation arrangements for medical appointments facilitate access to necessary healthcare, enhancing overall well-being through coordinated care with health providers. Programs focused on activities of daily living assist residents in maintaining autonomy as much as possible, while 24-hour supervision provides safety and reassurance. The dementia waiver and specialized memory care programming address the unique challenges faced by individuals with varying stages of cognitive impairment, fostering an environment conducive to their mental wellness and engagement in life-enhancing activities. Overall, these features create a holistic approach to memory care that prioritizes both physical health and emotional support for residents at Barrett House.
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