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Features
Housing
4 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Assisted LivingAssisted living facilities provide crucial support and care for seniors who may need help with daily tasks such as medication management, bathing, and meal preparation. These communities offer a safe and comfortable environment where seniors can maintain their independence while receiving the assistance they need to thrive in their golden years.
Board and Care HomeBoard and care homes provide a smaller, more intimate setting for seniors who require assistance with daily tasks but do not need the level of care offered by a nursing home. They offer personalized care, meals, and social activities in a homelike environment, ensuring that seniors receive individualized attention and support in their golden years.
Memory CareMemory care is crucial for seniors as it provides specialized support and services for individuals with dementia or Alzheimer's disease. These programs offer a safe and secure environment where residents receive personalized care, cognitive stimulation, and help with daily activities. Memory care helps seniors maintain their independence, quality of life, and dignity while also providing peace of mind for their families.
Amenities
Cable or satellite TVCable or satellite TV is important for seniors because it provides entertainment, news, and companionship, helping to combat loneliness and boredom. It also offers a wide range of programming options tailored to different interests and preferences.
Dining roomDining rooms are important for seniors as they provide a space for socialization, connection, and nutritious meals. They offer opportunities for residents to bond over shared meals, foster a sense of community, and promote healthy eating habits. Dining rooms also ensure that seniors have access to well-balanced meals tailored to their dietary needs and preferences.
Fully furnishedFully furnished senior living communities are important for seniors because they provide convenience, comfort, and a hassle-free moving experience. Seniors can easily settle into their new living space without the stress of having to buy and move furniture. This allows them to focus on enjoying their new home and community.
GardenGardens are important for seniors as they provide a peaceful and therapeutic environment for relaxation, physical activity, and socialization. Being in nature has been shown to reduce stress, improve mood, and promote overall well-being. Gardens also offer opportunities for seniors to engage in gardening activities, which can improve mobility, flexibility, and cognitive function. Additionally, gardens create a sense of community and connection with others who share a passion for plants and outdoor spaces.
Housekeeping servicesHousekeeping services are important for seniors because they help maintain a clean and safe living environment, promote independence, and reduce the risk of accidents or illnesses. Additionally, having assistance with household chores can alleviate physical strain and allow seniors to focus on other aspects of their well-being.
Move-in coordinationMove-in coordination is important for seniors because it helps ease the transition into their new living environment. It ensures that all logistics, such as packing, organizing movers, and setting up utilities are taken care of, allowing seniors to focus on settling in and adjusting to their new home. Having a smooth move-in process can alleviate stress and anxiety, making the transition smoother and more enjoyable for seniors.
Outdoor spaceOutdoor spaces are important for seniors as they provide opportunities for physical activity, social interaction, exposure to natural light and fresh air, and a sense of connection to nature. Having access to outdoor spaces can improve overall well-being and quality of life for older adults living in senior communities.
TelephoneTelephones are important for seniors as they provide a lifeline for communication with loved ones, emergency services, and healthcare providers. They offer a sense of security and independence, enabling seniors to stay connected and access assistance when needed.
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet availableWi-Fi/high-speed internet is important for seniors to stay connected with loved ones, access online resources, and participate in virtual activities to combat feelings of loneliness and isolation. It also allows them to easily manage healthcare needs, access entertainment, and engage in lifelong learning opportunities.
Transportation
General Mitchell International (10 miles away)
Care Services
24-hour supervision24-hour supervision is important for seniors to ensure their safety, well-being, and access to immediate assistance in case of emergencies or health issues. This constant support provides peace of mind for both seniors and their loved ones, allowing them to age in place with dignity and security.
Activities of daily living assistanceActivities of daily living assistance are important for seniors because they provide essential support with tasks such as eating, bathing, dressing, and mobility. This assistance helps seniors maintain their independence, dignity, and overall quality of life as they age.
Assistance with bathingAssistance with bathing is crucial for seniors as it helps maintain personal hygiene, prevents infections, and ensures their overall well-being and comfort. It also provides a sense of dignity and independence for seniors who may struggle with this task on their own.
Assistance with dressingAssistance with dressing is important for seniors because it helps maintain their independence, promotes personal hygiene, prevents accidents and injuries, and improves overall quality of life. This service ensures that seniors can continue to dress comfortably and confidently, despite any physical limitations they may have.
Assistance with transfersAssistance with transfers is crucial for seniors as it helps prevent falls and injuries, maintains their independence, and ensures they can safely navigate their living environment. It also provides peace of mind for both seniors and their loved ones.
Coordination with health care providersCoordination with health care providers is crucial for seniors to ensure proper medical care, medication management, and overall well-being. This collaboration helps prevent overlapping treatments, track progress more effectively, and provide comprehensive support tailored to individual needs.
Dementia waiverDementia waivers are essential for seniors as they provide critical protections and accommodations for those experiencing cognitive decline. These waivers ensure individuals with dementia receive appropriate care, support, and resources to maintain their quality of life and dignity as they navigate the challenges of this progressive condition.
Diabetes dietA diabetes diet is crucial for seniors as it helps manage blood sugar levels, reduce risks of complications, and improve overall health and well-being. By following a balanced and nutritious diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can better control their diabetes and enhance their quality of life.
Hospice waiverHospice waivers are important for seniors because they allow individuals to receive specialized end-of-life care and support at home or in a hospice facility. This waiver ensures that seniors can access the necessary resources and services to maintain comfort and dignity during their final days.
Meal preparation and serviceMeal preparation and service are crucial for seniors as they may have limited mobility or energy to cook nutritious meals. Having access to healthy and convenient food options can ensure they are getting the proper nutrition needed to maintain their overall health and well-being.
Medication managementMedication management is crucial for seniors to ensure they are taking the right medications at the correct dosages and times. This helps prevent adverse drug interactions, reduces the risk of medication errors, and promotes overall health and well-being. Proactive management also allows for adjustments as needed based on changing health conditions or new prescriptions.
Mental wellness programMental wellness programs are essential for seniors as they promote cognitive stimulation, emotional support, and social engagement. These programs help prevent isolation, depression, and cognitive decline, ultimately enhancing the overall quality of life for older adults.
Mild cognitive impairment"Mild cognitive impairment" is important for seniors because it is an early stage of cognitive decline that can potentially progress to more severe conditions such as dementia. Recognizing and addressing mild cognitive impairment can help seniors receive appropriate care and support to maintain their quality of life and independence for as long as possible.
Special dietary restrictionsSpecial dietary restrictions are important for seniors because age-related changes in metabolism and health conditions can make it difficult for their bodies to process certain foods. By following a diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can maintain their overall health and well-being, manage chronic conditions, and reduce the risk of complications such as malnutrition or food interactions with medications.
Specialized memory care programmingSpecialized memory care programming is crucial for seniors with cognitive impairments such as dementia or Alzheimer's disease. These programs provide a safe and supportive environment tailored to the unique needs of individuals with memory loss, helping them maintain their independence, dignity, and quality of life.
Transportation arrangement (medical)Transportation arrangements for medical purposes are essential for seniors as they may have difficulty driving themselves to appointments or accessing public transportation. Having reliable and safe transportation options ensures that seniors can receive timely medical care and maintain their health and well-being.
Transportation to doctors appointmentsTransportation to doctors' appointments is crucial for seniors as it ensures they have access to necessary medical care and support for their health needs. Without reliable transportation, seniors may struggle to attend important appointments, leading to potential delays in treatment and health complications. Providing transportation services helps seniors maintain their overall well-being and quality of life.
Dining
Diabetes dietA diabetes diet is crucial for seniors as it helps manage blood sugar levels, reduce risks of complications, and improve overall health and well-being. By following a balanced and nutritious diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can better control their diabetes and enhance their quality of life.
Special dietary restrictionsSpecial dietary restrictions are important for seniors because age-related changes in metabolism and health conditions can make it difficult for their bodies to process certain foods. By following a diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can maintain their overall health and well-being, manage chronic conditions, and reduce the risk of complications such as malnutrition or food interactions with medications.
Activities
Community-sponsored activitiesCommunity-sponsored activities are important for seniors as they provide opportunities for social interaction, mental stimulation, and physical activity. These activities can help improve overall well-being, combat loneliness and isolation, and promote a sense of belonging and purpose among older adults.
Scheduled daily activitiesScheduled daily activities are important for seniors because they provide structure, socialization, mental stimulation, and physical activity. Engaging in regular activities can improve overall well-being and quality of life for seniors living in a community setting.
Description
R House in Milwaukee, WI is an exceptional assisted living community that offers board and care home services along with specialized memory care. Our residents enjoy a comfortable and fully furnished home environment where their daily needs are met with utmost care and attention.
Our amenities include a spacious dining room where nutritious meals are served to accommodate special dietary restrictions. Residents have access to Wi-Fi/high-speed internet and telephone services to stay connected with loved ones. Our beautiful garden and outdoor space provide a peaceful retreat for relaxation and socialization.
We provide comprehensive care services tailored to individual needs, including assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. Our staff ensures coordination with health care providers for seamless medical support. We also offer a dementia waiver, diabetes diet management, meal preparation, medication management, and transportation arrangements for medical appointments.
To enrich the lives of our residents, we have a mental wellness program that promotes cognitive health and offers specialized memory care programming for those dealing with mild cognitive impairment. Scheduled daily activities keep our residents engaged and entertained.
Located in the heart of Milwaukee, R House benefits from its convenient location surrounded by numerous amenities. There are four cafes nearby for socializing or enjoying a cup of coffee with friends. Seven parks provide opportunities for outdoor recreation and leisurely walks. Twenty pharmacies make it easy to access medications on time. Two physicians located nearby ensure prompt medical attention when needed.
Residents can indulge in culinary delights at 35 restaurants located in close proximity to our community. Transportation options are readily available with two transportation services nearby for easy commuting within the city. Additionally, there are two places of worship nearby for spiritual support.
For added peace of mind, three hospitals are conveniently situated near R House, ensuring immediate medical attention during emergencies if required.
At R House in Milwaukee, WI, we strive to create a warm and supportive environment where seniors can live comfortably while receiving the personalized care they deserve.
Nearby Places of Interest
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy (1.4 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.8 miles)
Walgreens (1.9 miles)
Walgreens (1.9 miles)
Walgreens (2.1 miles)
Walgreens (2.6 miles)
Walgreens (3 miles)
Restaurants
Estabrook Beer Garden (1.7 miles)
McDonald's (1.8 miles)
Kopp's Frozen Custard (1.8 miles)
Culver's (2.3 miles)
The Cheesecake Factory (2.4 miles)
Culver’s (2.5 miles)
The Tracks (2.6 miles)
Parks
Estabrook Park (1.8 miles)
Kern Park (2.3 miles)
Atwater Park (3.3 miles)
Red Arrow Park (3.8 miles)
Lakeshore State Park (4.5 miles)
Brown Deer Park (4.6 miles)
Algonquin Park (4.9 miles)
Hospitals
Wheaton Franciscan - St. Joseph Campus (2.3 miles)
R House's comprehensive range of services is designed to support residents at various stages of dementia and Alzheimer's disease, ensuring their comfort, safety, and overall well-being. Assistance with dressing, bathing, and transfers helps residents maintain dignity while receiving necessary support for activities of daily living. Medication management ensures that residents adhere to prescribed treatments, minimizing health risks associated with missed doses. Meal preparation and service cater to dietary needs while promoting nutrition essential for cognitive health. Transportation arrangements facilitate access to medical appointments, which is crucial for ongoing health monitoring. Coordination with healthcare providers fosters a holistic approach to care, addressing both physical and mental health needs. The 24-hour supervision enhances security, allowing residents to navigate their environment safely. Specialized memory care programming and a mental wellness program target cognitive engagement and emotional support tailored specifically for individuals experiencing mild cognitive impairment or more advanced conditions. Collectively, these features create an enriching environment that nurtures the unique needs of those living with memory challenges.
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