Forward House

700A Eugene Street, Merrill, WI 54452

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 Living

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 Wi-Fi/high-speed internet

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

Description

Forward House in Merrill, WI is an exceptional assisted living community that offers residents a comfortable and supportive environment. With a range of amenities and care services, we strive to enhance the well-being and quality of life of our residents.

Our fully furnished rooms provide a cozy and inviting atmosphere for residents to call home. The dining room offers delicious meals prepared by our skilled kitchen staff, accommodating special dietary restrictions. Housekeeping services ensure that our residents can enjoy a clean and tidy living space without the hassle of chores.

At Forward House, we understand the importance of staying connected to the outdoors. Our outdoor spaces provide opportunities for relaxation, walking, or simply enjoying nature. Residents can also stay connected with friends and family through our telephone and Wi-Fi/high-speed internet services.

We prioritize the needs of our residents by offering assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. Our caring staff works closely with healthcare providers to coordinate medical appointments and ensure that all necessary care is provided. Medication management is also available to help residents stay on top of their treatment plans.

Socialization and engagement are vital components of overall well-being. We offer scheduled daily activities to keep residents entertained and stimulated. Whether it's arts and crafts, games, or group outings, there is always something exciting happening at Forward House.

Convenience is key in our location. With 6 parks nearby, residents can easily enjoy outdoor recreation. Additionally, having 4 pharmacies, 6 physicians' offices, 18 restaurants, 3 transportation options, 8 places of worship, and 3 hospitals nearby ensures that all essential needs are met promptly.

At Forward House in Merrill, WI, we are committed to providing personalized care and support in a warm and nurturing environment. Our goal is to help our residents maintain independence while receiving top-quality assistance when needed.

Nearby Places of Interest

Places of Worship

  • Highland Community Church Merrill (0.1 miles)
  • Trinity Lutheran Church (1.1 miles)
  • Church of the Ascension (1.9 miles)
  • Christ United Methodist Church (2.1 miles)
  • St Stephen's United Church (2.1 miles)
  • Diocese Of Superior (2.9 miles)
  • Wels (3 miles)

Restaurants

  • Collins Bar & Grill (0.4 miles)
  • DAT Bar (0.7 miles)
  • Beacon Restaurant & Discount Liquor (1 miles)
  • Humphrey's Pub (1.2 miles)
  • Kozy Korner (1.3 miles)
  • B's Club 107 (2 miles)
  • Chip's Hamburgers (2.4 miles)

Parks

  • Merrill Dog Park (1 miles)
  • Park & Recreation Department (1.2 miles)
  • Kitchenette Park (1.3 miles)
  • Stanges Park (1.5 miles)
  • Lion's Park (1.5 miles)
  • Normal Park (2.4 miles)
  • Tug Lake County Park (9.4 miles)

Transportation

  • Blue Jay Taxi (1.3 miles)
  • Merrill Municipal Airport (2.2 miles)
  • Cab Solutions (2.3 miles)
  • U-Haul (10.7 miles)
  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (11.9 miles)

Physicians

  • Aspirus Merrill Clinic (1.4 miles)
  • Marshfield Clinic (2.3 miles)
  • Marshfield Clinic Merrill Center (2.3 miles)
  • Ministry Medical Group (2.3 miles)
  • Bone & Joint Clinic Sc (3.6 miles)
  • Bone & Joint at Merrill (3.6 miles)
  • Christian Family Practice (13.7 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Young's Drug Store (1.7 miles)
  • Merrill Hometown Pharmacy (2.2 miles)
  • Main Street Apothecary (2.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.4 miles)
  • Ascension Rx - Wausau Pharmacy (14.4 miles)

Hospitals

  • Good Samaritan Health Center (2.3 miles)
  • Ascension Good Samaritan Hospital (2.3 miles)
  • Aspirus Merrill Hospital (2.3 miles)
  • Aspirus Behavioral Medicine Clinic (14.3 miles)
  • Aspirus (14.3 miles)
  • Oakview Professional Building (14.3 miles)
  • Westhill Professional Building (14.4 miles)

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