Ivy Terrace Home in Oak Creek, WI
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6606 S Crane Dr, Oak Creek, WI 53154
For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973
Studio apartmentsStudio apartments are important for seniors because they offer a smaller, more manageable living space that is easier to navigate and maintain as physical abilities decline. Additionally, studio apartments provide seniors with independence and privacy while still being part of a community that offers support and social opportunities.
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.
Activities on-siteActivities on-site are important for seniors because they provide opportunities for socialization, mental stimulation, physical activity, and overall well-being. Engaging in activities can help seniors stay active, maintain their independence, and improve their quality of life.
Devotional services off-siteDevotional services off-site are important for seniors as they provide spiritual nourishment, social engagement, and a sense of community outside of the senior living facility. This can enhance overall well-being and help combat feelings of isolation and loneliness often experienced by older adults.
Indoor common areasIndoor common areas are crucial for seniors as they provide a space for socialization, recreation, and community engagement, promoting overall well-being and reducing feelings of isolation and loneliness.
General Mitchell International (2 miles away)
Ambulatory care"Ambulatory care services provide essential medical support and treatment to seniors without requiring hospitalization, allowing them to maintain their independence and quality of life while managing chronic conditions or receiving routine medical care."
Diabetic careDiabetic care is crucial for seniors as they are more susceptible to developing diabetes due to aging and other health conditions. Proper management of diabetes can help prevent complications such as heart disease, vision loss, and nerve damage, improving the overall quality of life for seniors in senior living communities.
Meals provided"Meals provided" are crucial for seniors in assisted living communities as it ensures they have access to nutritious, balanced meals without the stress of meal planning and preparation. This can help promote overall health and well-being for seniors who may have limited mobility or cognitive abilities. Activities on-siteActivities on-site are important for seniors because they provide opportunities for socialization, mental stimulation, physical activity, and overall well-being. Engaging in activities can help seniors stay active, maintain their independence, and improve their quality of life. Devotional activities offsiteDevotional activities offsite are important for seniors because they provide social engagement, spiritual growth, and a sense of community outside of their living environment. This can improve overall well-being, mental health, and combat feelings of isolation or loneliness.Located in the peaceful neighborhood of Oak Creek, Wisconsin, Ivy Terrace Home is a welcoming assisted living community that offers a range of amenities and care services to ensure the comfort and well-being of its residents. Our community understands the importance of spiritual connection, which is why we provide devotional services off-site for those seeking religious fulfillment.
Within our indoor common areas, residents have ample opportunity to socialize with their fellow neighbors, fostering a sense of community and belonging. Here, they can engage in meaningful conversations or simply relax and unwind in a comfortable environment.
At Ivy Terrace Home, we prioritize the health and safety of our residents. With specialized diabetic care available on-site, individuals with diabetes can expect personalized attention and assistance to manage their daily needs effectively.
Keeping our residents engaged and active is another core aspect of our community. Through devotional activities offsite, individuals can participate in spiritual gatherings that align with their beliefs and values.
Beyond our premises, Ivy Terrace Home benefits from its convenient location by having easy access to various facilities. With two cafes nearby, residents can enjoy pleasant outings or meet friends for a cup of coffee. The presence of three parks offers opportunities for serene walks or picnics surrounded by nature's beauty. Nearby pharmacies ensure quick access to essential medications, providing peace of mind for both residents and their families. Having four physicians located close by allows for prompt medical attention when needed.
In terms of dining options, our community boasts a wide selection with 12 restaurants nearby. Residents can explore different cuisines or savor familiar favorites without having to venture far from home. For those interested in entertainment or cultural experiences, there is a theater nearby where residents can enjoy movies or live performances.
Additionally, Ivy Terrace Home benefits from its proximity to two hospitals, ensuring that medical emergencies can be addressed promptly and efficiently if necessary. At Ivy Terrace Home in Oak Creek, Wisconsin, we offer not only a comfortable living environment but also easy access to nearby amenities and services, allowing our residents to live a fulfilling and convenient life.
Located in Oak Creek, Wisconsin, this area offers a variety of amenities and services that cater to older adults looking for a comfortable and convenient living environment. With several parks nearby, such as Runway Dog Exercise Area and Humboldt Park, residents can enjoy the outdoors and stay active. The proximity to Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport provides easy access to transportation options for those who love to travel. Additionally, there are plenty of dining options like Subway and Chick-Fil-A, as well as pharmacies like CVS and Walgreens for convenient healthcare needs. For medical care, hospitals like Aurora St Luke's South Shore are just a short distance away. The area also offers entertainment options with theaters like South Shore Cinema and cafes like Hawthorne Coffee Roasters for socializing with friends. In terms of spiritual needs, St Stephen's Catholic Church is located within a reasonable distance. Overall, this part of Oak Creek provides a well-rounded community for seniors seeking a vibrant and engaging lifestyle.
Ivy Terrace Home offers Studio apartments.
Ivy Terrace Home is located at 6606 S Crane Dr, Oak Creek, WI 53154 in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin
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