204 Hall Street, Mauston, WI 53948
For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973
Cottage Care Center in Mauston, WI is a vibrant assisted living community that offers personalized care and support to seniors in a comfortable and homelike environment. With a focus on board and care home services as well as memory care, our dedicated team ensures that each resident receives the assistance they need with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, transfers, and medication management.
At Cottage Care Center, we understand the importance of maintaining mental wellness and providing specialized memory care programming for those with dementia or mild cognitive impairment. Our mental wellness program includes engaging activities and socialization opportunities that cater to individual interests and abilities. Additionally, we offer coordination with health care providers to ensure seamless healthcare management.
Residents at Cottage Care Center enjoy wholesome meals specially prepared to meet their dietary restrictions. Our dining room provides a welcoming atmosphere for enjoying delicious and nutritious meals alongside fellow residents. In addition to our dining services, housekeeping assistance is provided to ensure a clean and tidy living space.
Our community boasts various amenities including a beautiful garden where residents can relax outdoors, Wi-Fi/high-speed internet for staying connected with loved ones, move-in coordination services to ease the transition period, telephone services for convenience, and outdoor spaces for recreational activities. Scheduled daily activities are also available to keep residents engaged and entertained.
Cottage Care Center is conveniently located near several cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians' offices, restaurants, places of worship, hospitals, and transportation options. This allows our residents easy access to various amenities and services in the surrounding area.
With its warm and inviting atmosphere coupled with personalized care services tailored to individual needs, Cottage Care Center offers seniors a safe and nurturing environment where they can thrive while receiving the support they require.
Cottage Care Center is located at 204 Hall Street, Mauston, WI 53948 in Juneau County, Wisconsin
Cottage Care Center's comprehensive features are designed to enhance the quality of life for residents facing memory challenges. Assistance with dressing and bathing promotes dignity and self-esteem, while support with activities of daily living ensures that residents maintain their autonomy as much as possible. Medication management safeguards against missed doses or potential medication conflicts, providing peace of mind for both residents and families. The meal preparation and service cater to dietary needs, enhancing nutrition essential for overall health. Transportation arrangements facilitate access to medical appointments, ensuring continuity of care through coordination with health care providers. Additionally, the mental wellness program and specialized memory care programming engage residents cognitively and socially, promoting mental stimulation tailored to their unique needs. With 24-hour supervision and a dementia waiver in place, residents receive constant, attentive care that respects their individual journeys through mild cognitive impairment or more advanced stages of dementia or Alzheimer's disease.
Dementia encompasses a range of cognitive impairments characterized by types such as Alzheimer's and vascular dementia, and follows a seven-stage progression model known as the Global Deterioration Scale (GDS), highlighting varying symptoms and decline timelines. Early detection allows for lifestyle adjustments to potentially slow progression, while caregivers need support and resources to manage the challenges involved in caring for affected individuals.
A Holistic Dementia Care Guide: Effective Strategies for Memory Support
The guide on holistic dementia care outlines the complexity of dementia and stresses the need for individualized caregiver strategies that include medical treatment, psychological support, and environmental adaptations, while emphasizing early detection, various therapeutic options, and caregiver support to enhance quality of life and maintain dignity.
Comprehensive Insights into Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) and Their Assessment
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.