Mekong House

1419 West Custer Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53209

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

Assisted Living Board and Care Home Memory Care

Features

Housing

  • 4 resident community capacity 4 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Board and Care Home Board and Care Home
  • Memory Care Memory Care

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
  • Dementia waiver Dementia waiver
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Hospice waiver Hospice waiver
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Mild cognitive impairment Mild cognitive impairment
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Specialized memory care programming Specialized memory care programming
  • 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

Mekong House in Milwaukee, WI, is a welcoming assisted living community dedicated to providing exceptional care and support for its residents. Specializing in both board and care home and memory care services, Mekong House is ideally equipped to meet the unique needs of individuals with varying levels of assistance required.

Residents enjoy a range of thoughtful amenities designed to enhance their comfort and quality of life. The community features a spacious dining room where meals are prepared with special dietary restrictions in mind, ensuring that every resident can savor delicious, nutritious food. Fully furnished accommodations create a homely atmosphere, complemented by beautifully landscaped outdoor spaces and gardens, ideal for relaxation and social interaction.

Mekong House provides comprehensive care services tailored to individual needs. Highly trained staff assist residents with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, transfers, and medication management. The community also emphasizes mental wellness through specialized programming for those experiencing mild cognitive impairment or requiring dementia care. Coordination with health care providers ensures that all medical needs are meticulously managed.

Social engagement is fostered through scheduled daily activities that encourage interaction among residents while promoting physical and mental well-being. For additional convenience, transportation arrangements for medical appointments are readily available.

Located in a vibrant neighborhood with access to nearby cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians' offices, restaurants, places of worship, and hospitals, Mekong House offers residents not just a place to live but an enriched lifestyle filled with engagement opportunities.

At Mekong House, we prioritize the overall happiness and health of our residents?creating an environment where they can thrive while receiving compassionate support tailored to their specific needs.

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Milwaukee, Wisconsin offers a diverse range of amenities and services that cater to seniors looking for convenience and comfort. With several well-known restaurants nearby, such as Kopp's Frozen Custard and The Cheesecake Factory, seniors can enjoy delicious meals without having to travel far. Additionally, there are multiple pharmacies in close proximity for easy access to medications and healthcare needs. The area also boasts various parks like Estabrook Park and Kern Park, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation. For spiritual fulfillment, there are churches like Redemption Lutheran Church and Northwest Baptist Church nearby. Transportation options like U-Haul Moving & Storage and the Milwaukee Intermodal Station make it easy for seniors to get around the city. In terms of healthcare, hospitals such as Wheaton Franciscan - St. Joseph Campus and Aurora Sinai Medical Center are conveniently located for any medical needs that may arise. Overall, this part of Milwaukee provides a supportive environment for seniors seeking a comfortable and convenient living experience.

Restaurants

  • Kopp's Frozen Custard (0.6 miles)
  • The Cheesecake Factory (0.9 miles)
  • Culver’s (1 miles)
  • The Brick Pub & Grill (1.2 miles)
  • Estabrook Beer Garden (1.5 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.1 miles)
  • Culver's (2.5 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (3 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.2 miles)

Parks

  • Estabrook Park (1.6 miles)
  • Kern Park (2.7 miles)
  • Atwater Park (3.3 miles)
  • Brown Deer Park (3.3 miles)
  • Algonquin Park (3.9 miles)
  • Red Arrow Park (5.1 miles)
  • Lakeshore State Park (5.6 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (2 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.4 miles)
  • Colectivo Lakefront (4.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (6 miles)

Physicians

  • Rheumatic Disease Center (2.3 miles)
  • Aurora Nephrology (2.5 miles)
  • Aurora Advanced Healthcare (6.6 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Redemption Lutheran Church (3.4 miles)
  • Northwest Baptist Church (5.2 miles)

Transportation

  • U-Haul Moving & Storage (3.6 miles)
  • Milwaukee Intermodal Station (5.6 miles)

Hospitals

  • Wheaton Franciscan - St. Joseph Campus (3.7 miles)
  • Aurora Sinai Medical Center (5 miles)
  • Rogers Memorial Hospital (5.4 miles)
  • Aurora Psychiatric Hospital (6.2 miles)
  • Ambulatory EEG Recordings (6.5 miles)

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