Murphys Helping Hand For The Independent Living

3000 West Cherry Street, Milwaukee, WI 53208

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

Assisted Living Board and Care Home Memory Care

Features

Housing

  • 3 resident community capacity 3 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

Murphys Helping Hand is an assisted living community located in Milwaukee, WI, offering board and care home as well as memory care services. Our community provides a comfortable and supportive environment for seniors who require assistance with daily activities and specialized memory care.

Residents at Murphys Helping Hand enjoy a range of amenities designed to enhance their quality of life. Our dining room serves delicious meals tailored to meet special dietary restrictions. The community is fully furnished, providing a cozy and welcoming atmosphere. Residents can also relax and enjoy the outdoors in our beautiful garden or outdoor spaces.

Housekeeping services are provided to ensure that residents' living spaces remain clean and tidy. We also offer move-in coordination services to assist new residents in transitioning smoothly into their new home. Telephone and Wi-Fi/high-speed internet access are available for residents to stay connected with loved ones.

Our dedicated care staff is trained to provide assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, transfers, and medication management. We coordinate with healthcare providers to ensure that residents receive the necessary medical attention. For those with dementia or mild cognitive impairment, specialized memory care programming is available.

At Murphys Helping Hand, we prioritize the mental wellness of our residents by offering a mental wellness program. We also provide diabetes diet support and have hospice waivers available for end-of-life care needs. Transportation arrangements are made for medical appointments, and there are nearby cafes, parks, pharmacies, restaurants, hospitals, places of worship, and physicians within close proximity to our community.

With scheduled daily activities, residents at Murphys Helping Hand have plenty of opportunities for social engagement and entertainment. Our goal is to create an inclusive and enriching environment where seniors can age gracefully while receiving the care they need.

Nearby Places of Interest

This area of Milwaukee, Wisconsin offers convenient access to a variety of amenities that may be appealing for senior living. With multiple pharmacies, hospitals, transportation options, parks, restaurants, cafes, places of worship, and physicians within a few miles radius, residents have easy access to healthcare services, recreational activities, dining options, and community resources. The proximity to Aurora Sinai Medical Center and Wheaton Franciscan - St. Joseph Campus ensures quality medical care nearby. Additionally, the presence of parks such as Red Arrow Park and Lakeshore State Park provides opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation. Overall, this area presents a well-rounded environment with diverse offerings that could cater to the needs and interests of seniors looking for a comfortable living situation.

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (2 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.2 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.3 miles)
  • Metro Market Pharmacy (2.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.9 miles)

Hospitals

  • Aurora Sinai Medical Center (1.3 miles)
  • Wheaton Franciscan - St. Joseph Campus (2.1 miles)
  • Aurora Psychiatric Hospital (2.9 miles)
  • Froedtert Pavilion (3.6 miles)
  • Aurora St Luke's Medical Center (4.2 miles)

Transportation

  • Milwaukee Intermodal Station (2 miles)

Parks

  • Red Arrow Park (2.2 miles)
  • Paliafito Park (2.7 miles)
  • Lakeshore State Park (3 miles)
  • Henry Maier Festival Park (3.1 miles)
  • Kern Park (3.6 miles)
  • Hoyt Park (3.7 miles)
  • Estabrook Park (4.1 miles)

Restaurants

  • The Explorium Brewpub Third Ward (2.3 miles)
  • Ash (2.3 miles)
  • Swingin' Door Exchange (2.3 miles)
  • Elsa's On the Park (2.4 miles)
  • Milwaukee Ale House (2.4 miles)
  • Shah Jee's Restaurant (2.4 miles)
  • Purple Door Ice Cream (2.4 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (2.9 miles)
  • Colectivo Lakefront (3.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.4 miles)
  • Colectivo Coffee (4.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.6 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Honey Creek Church (3.4 miles)
  • Northwest Baptist Church (5 miles)

Physicians

  • Froedtert Clinical Cancer Center (3.7 miles)
  • Froedtert Hospital (3.8 miles)
  • Aurora Health Center (4.9 miles)
  • Aurora Advanced Healthcare (5.3 miles)

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