Overall Review of A Safe Place II
differentiator
16 reviews mention this
Recovery support is the focus
Residents describe a recovery-focused environment that helps them stay clean.
Across many reviews, residents say the community helped them get on their feet and maintain sobriety, including people describing multi-year clean time. Several also connect the support to major recovery milestones, like starting over and transitioning back into the community. Reviews also frame the house as a place that takes in people who are struggling and works with them on staying clean.
common
15 reviews mention this
Andy and his family feel involved
Residents consistently highlight Andy and family for hands-on, approachable support.
A large share of reviews describe Andy and his family as kind, caring, and willing to help as long as residents are willing to work on themselves. People mention help with resources, day-to-day support, and an environment meant to support recovery. One review also emphasizes the importance of maintaining that safe, recovery-oriented setting.
caveat
2 reviews mention this
Location concerns come up
Some reviews raise concerns about the neighborhood and surrounding area.
While several reviews are positive, a couple specifically call out the neighborhood as a drawback and describe it as being in a drug-related area. Another review frames the community as a resource even with those concerns, but the location criticism still appears in the feedback.
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Nearby Places of Interest
This area of Milwaukee, Wisconsin offers a mix of amenities and conveniences that may appeal to seniors looking for a comfortable and accessible neighborhood. With several places of worship nearby, including Redemption Lutheran Church and Honey Creek Church, residents can easily maintain their spiritual practices. There are also various dining options such as Shark's Fish & Chicken, Checkers, and several McDonald's locations for convenient meal choices. Additionally, multiple pharmacies like Walgreens and CVS are in close proximity for easy access to medications. For healthcare needs, hospitals like Wheaton Franciscan - St. Joseph Campus and Aurora Psychiatric Hospital are within a few miles. Transportation services like U-Haul Moving & Storage offer convenience for those who may need assistance with moving or transportation. Parks such as Hoyt Park and Algonquin Park provide opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation in nature. Overall, this area provides a range of services and facilities that can contribute to a comfortable and fulfilling senior living experience.
Places of Worship
- Redemption Lutheran Church (0.9 miles)
- Northwest Baptist Church (1.5 miles)
- Honey Creek Church (5 miles)
Restaurants
- Shark's Fish & Chicken (1 miles)
- Checkers (1.3 miles)
- McDonald's (2.7 miles)
- McDonald's (3.2 miles)
- McDonald's (3.5 miles)
- Culver's (3.5 miles)
- Chick-Fil-A (3.5 miles)
Pharmacies
- Walgreens (1.1 miles)
- Walgreens (1.2 miles)
- Walgreens (1.9 miles)
- Walgreens (1.9 miles)
- Walgreens (2.6 miles)
- CVS Pharmacy (2.7 miles)
- Walgreens (2.9 miles)
Cafes
- Starbucks (2.7 miles)
- Starbucks (4 miles)
- Starbucks (5.1 miles)
- Starbucks (5.1 miles)
Hospitals
- Wheaton Franciscan - St. Joseph Campus (2.7 miles)
- Ambulatory EEG Recordings (3.6 miles)
- Aurora Psychiatric Hospital (4.3 miles)
- Froedtert Pavilion (4.7 miles)
- Rogers Memorial Hospital (5.7 miles)
- Aurora Sinai Medical Center (6 miles)
Transportation
- U-Haul Moving & Storage (2.9 miles)
Physicians
- Aurora Advanced Healthcare (3.1 miles)
- Aurora Nephrology (3.9 miles)
- Wheaton Franciscan Medical Group (4.3 miles)
- Froedtert Hospital (4.8 miles)
- Froedtert Clinical Cancer Center (4.8 miles)
- Aurora Health Center (5 miles)
- Rheumatic Disease Center (5.3 miles)
Parks
- Hoyt Park (3.8 miles)
- Algonquin Park (3.9 miles)
- Wil-O-Way Underwood Park (4.2 miles)
- Brown Deer Park (4.5 miles)
- Estabrook Park (5 miles)
- A C Hanson Park (5.3 miles)
- Elm Grove Village Park (5.7 miles)
General Mitchell International (12 miles away)
Small, intimate community with memory care and personalized services.
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