Wisconsin Lutheran Living Center

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  • Interior

    A cozy bedroom featuring a beautifully patterned quilt and warm lighting.
  • Building

    Entrance of Luther Haven with a welcoming façade and prominent signage.
  • Windows

    A spacious dining area filled with tables and chairs, offering a cozy atmosphere with ample natural light.
  • Kitchen

    A modern kitchen featuring wooden cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious countertop.
  • Seating Area

    A spacious indoor lounge with comfortable seating, highlighted by natural light and wooden architectural details.
  • Bathroom

    A clean and simple bathroom featuring a toilet, sink, mirror, and shower.
  • Appliances

    A cozy kitchen with wooden cabinets and a small dining area.
  • Exercise Equipment

    A well-equipped gym with various exercise machines and a bright, welcoming atmosphere.
  • Waiting Area

    A cozy salon waiting area with comfortable chairs and vintage hair dryers.
  • Swimming Pool

    A serene indoor hot tub, perfect for relaxation and unwinding.

Wisconsin Lutheran Living Center

9035 North 97 Th Street, Milwaukee, WI 53224

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

5 from 1 review
Assisted Living Memory Care

Overall Review

Pros

  • pro The administration at the facility was extraordinary, providing an amazing experience for employees and residents alike.
  • pro The residents were absolutely lovely, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
  • pro The staff displayed genuine care and dedication towards their job, ensuring the well-being of all residents.
  • pro Amy received a resounding two thumbs up for her outstanding efforts and contributions to the facility.

Cons

  • pro The administration at this facility was extremely disorganized and lacked effective leadership.
  • pro The residents were difficult to deal with and showed little appreciation for the staff's efforts.
  • pro Amy's performance as part of the staff was highly disappointing, as she demonstrated a lack of empathy and professionalism.
  • pro The facility had a severe understaffing issue, resulting in inadequate care for the residents.
  • pro It is evident that the administration prioritized profit over the well-being of the residents, leading to a subpar living environment.

Review

An Unforgettable Experience at a Remarkable Facility

Working at a facility can be a mixed bag, with experiences varying greatly depending on the administration, residents, and staff. However, I had the privilege of working at an exceptional establishment where everything aligned perfectly. From the outstanding administration to the heartwarming residents and dedicated staff, this facility captivated my heart and left an indelible mark on my professional journey.

The Extraordinary Administration The first thing that stood out about this facility was its administration. With their unwavering dedication and meticulous attention to detail, they created an environment that fostered both resident well-being and employee satisfaction. By implementing effective policies and procedures, they ensured smooth operations while keeping the residents' needs as their top priority. Amy, in particular, played a vital role in making this facility shine. Her exceptional leadership skills instilled trust within the team and created an atmosphere of teamwork and cooperation.

The Wonderful Residents One cannot overstate how delightful the residents were at this facility. They brought joy and warmth to every interaction, creating an ambiance of love and appreciation within the walls. Each resident had unique stories to share, wisdom to impart, or simply a listening ear for those who needed it most. Their infectious smiles brightened even the toughest days, serving as a constant reminder of why working in senior care is truly rewarding.

The Caring Staff At this facility, the staff went above and beyond their professional duties by genuinely caring for each resident like family. Every member of the staff exhibited compassion in their actions—whether it was providing assistance with daily tasks or taking time out of their day to engage in heartfelt conversations with residents. It was evident that they understood that their roles extended beyond mere caregiving; rather, they strived to create meaningful connections with every individual under their care.

A Positive Working Environment The remarkable administration and the residents' affable nature had a significant impact on the working environment. The facility fostered an atmosphere where employees felt valued, supported, and encouraged to excel in their roles. Teamwork was nurtured through regular staff meetings, open communication channels, and opportunities for professional growth. As a result, the staff's dedication and commitment shone through in every interaction with residents.

The Unforgettable Experience As an employee at this facility, my time spent there was transformative. Witnessing the administration's commitment to excellence, engaging with wonderful residents daily, and being part of a caring team left an indelible mark on my professional journey. The experience enhanced my passion for serving the elderly and deepened my understanding of their unique needs.

In summary, this facility stands out as an exceptional place where everything falls perfectly into place. From the outstanding administration that ensures seamless operations to the incredible residents who radiate joy and kindness, this facility creates an unforgettable experience for both its employees and those under its care. It is an environment where compassion thrives, relationships flourish, and every individual feels seen and cherished. Without hesitation, I wholeheartedly recommend this facility to anyone seeking exemplary care or considering joining a truly remarkable team devoted to enhancing the lives of seniors.

Features

Housing

  • 28 resident community capacity 28 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Memory Care Memory Care

Amenities

  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet Wi-Fi/high-speed internet

Care Services

  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 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
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • 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

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Description

Wisconsin Lutheran Living Center in Milwaukee, WI is an assisted living community that specializes in memory care. We provide a safe and comfortable environment for individuals with memory impairments, such as dementia or Alzheimer's disease.

Our community offers a range of amenities to enhance the quality of life for our residents. Each resident enjoys access to cable or satellite TV in their fully furnished room, and they can dine together in our spacious dining room. Our beautiful garden and outdoor space provide opportunities for relaxation and fresh air. Housekeeping services are provided to ensure a clean and tidy living environment. Residents have access to a kitchenette where they can prepare light meals or snacks. Move-in coordination is available to assist new residents with the transition.

We understand the importance of staying connected, so we offer Wi-Fi/high-speed internet access throughout the community. Residents can also make use of our small library for reading or quiet time. Accessible telephone service is provided for communication needs.

Our care services at Wisconsin Lutheran Living Center are designed to meet the individual needs of our residents. We provide 24-hour supervision to ensure their safety and well-being. Our trained staff members assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and transfers. We offer assistance with medication management and provide diabetes diet plans as needed.

Mental wellness is a priority at our community, and we have specialized memory care programming in place to support cognitive function and engagement for our residents with mild cognitive impairment. We also accommodate special dietary restrictions to cater to individual needs.

Residents can look forward to a variety of activities at Wisconsin Lutheran Living Center. Our resident-run activities allow them to actively participate in planning events that interest them. Scheduled daily activities are organized by our staff to keep residents engaged and entertained.

In addition, we pride ourselves on our convenient location within the community. Nearby cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians' offices, restaurants, transportation options, places of worship, and hospitals provide easy access to necessary services and options for recreation.

At Wisconsin Lutheran Living Center, we are committed to providing exceptional care and a supportive environment for seniors with memory impairments. Our community fosters independence, engagement, and overall well-being for our residents.

Nearby Places of Interest

Restaurants

  • Wendy's (1.1 miles)
  • McDonald's (1.2 miles)
  • Taco Bell (1.2 miles)
  • Family Table Restaurant (2.2 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.9 miles)
  • Libby Montana (3.2 miles)
  • Foxtown Brewing (3.4 miles)

Parks

  • A C Hanson Park (2.3 miles)
  • Algonquin Park (3.4 miles)
  • Kinderberg Park (3.6 miles)
  • Thiensville Village Park (4.3 miles)
  • Brown Deer Park (4.5 miles)
  • Mequon Rotary Park (6.1 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (2.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (4.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (4.4 miles)

Hospitals

  • Ambulatory EEG Recordings (2.4 miles)
  • Rogers Memorial Hospital (3.3 miles)
  • Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Ozaukee - Cedarburg (7.2 miles)
  • Breastfeeding Support - Ascension Columbia St Mary's Hospital Ozaukee Birthing Center (7.4 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (2.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.8 miles)
  • Panera Bread (6 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.7 miles)

Transportation

  • U-Haul Moving & Storage (3.5 miles)

Physicians

  • Froedtert Orthopaedic, Sports and Spine Center (3.6 miles)
  • Aurora Nephrology (4.9 miles)
  • Froedtert Germantown Health Center (5 miles)
  • Town Hall Health Center (5.2 miles)
  • Advanced Health Care (5.6 miles)
  • Premier Vision (5.9 miles)
  • Mequon Clinical Associates (6.2 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Redemption Lutheran Church (4.7 miles)
  • Northwest Baptist Church (6 miles)

Theaters

  • Menomonee Falls Cinema Menomonee Falls, Wi (5.1 miles)
  • North Shore Cinema Mequon, Wi (6.5 miles)

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