Dewey Center

1220 Dewey Avenue, Wauwatosa, WI 53213

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

Assisted Living

Features

Housing

  • 15 resident community capacity 15 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

The Dewey Center, located in Wauwatosa, WI, is an assisted living community that offers a range of amenities and care services to its residents. The center provides a comfortable and fully furnished living environment, with a dining room where residents can enjoy meals prepared by the staff.

In addition to the indoor facilities, the Dewey Center also offers outdoor space for residents to relax and enjoy nature. Wi-Fi and high-speed internet access are available throughout the community, ensuring that residents can stay connected with their loved ones.

The care services provided at the Dewey Center include assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. The staff also coordinates with healthcare providers to ensure that residents receive proper medical care. Special dietary restrictions, including diabetes diet, are accommodated in meal preparation and service. Medication management is also provided to assist residents in maintaining their health.

Transportation arrangements for medical appointments are made by the center, allowing residents to easily access necessary healthcare services. Additionally, there are several nearby cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians' offices, restaurants, places of worship, and hospitals for added convenience.

To promote an active lifestyle and socialization among residents, the Dewey Center offers scheduled daily activities for participation. These activities aim to engage residents and provide opportunities for companionship within the community.

Overall, the Dewey Center provides a comprehensive assisted living experience with its array of amenities and care services. It aims to create a comfortable and supportive environment where residents can thrive while receiving personalized assistance as needed.

Nearby Places of Interest

Hospitals

  • Aurora Psychiatric Hospital (0 miles)
  • Froedtert Pavilion (0.7 miles)
  • Wheaton Franciscan - St. Joseph Campus (2.5 miles)
  • Rogers Memorial Hospital (3.8 miles)
  • Aurora Sinai Medical Center (4.1 miles)
  • Surgicenter - Children's Wisconsin (4.5 miles)
  • Aurora St Luke's Medical Center (4.9 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (0.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (0.8 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.9 miles)

Restaurants

  • Leff's Lucky Town (0.4 miles)
  • Liquid Johnny's (1.4 miles)
  • Bull Shooter Saloon (1.7 miles)
  • Paulie's Pub & Eatery (2.1 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.1 miles)
  • O'Connor's Perfect Pint (2.1 miles)
  • Taco Bell (2.3 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (0.8 miles)
  • Swan Service-U Pharmacy (1.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.2 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Honey Creek Church (0.8 miles)
  • Northwest Baptist Church (3.6 miles)
  • Redemption Lutheran Church (5.2 miles)

Physicians

  • Froedtert Clinical Cancer Center (0.8 miles)
  • Froedtert Hospital (0.9 miles)
  • Aurora Health Center (2 miles)
  • Aurora Advanced Healthcare (3 miles)
  • Lincoln Avenue Clinic (3.8 miles)
  • Maplewood Center (4 miles)
  • Oklahoma Pediatrics-Children's Wisconsin (4.5 miles)

Parks

  • Hoyt Park (0.9 miles)
  • Wil-O-Way Underwood Park (1.7 miles)
  • West Allis West Milwaukee Recr (3.3 miles)
  • Elm Grove Village Park (3.7 miles)
  • Greenfield Park (4 miles)
  • Dousman Stage Coach Inn Museum (5 miles)
  • Red Arrow Park (5 miles)

Transportation

  • Milwaukee Intermodal Station (4.7 miles)

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