Meadowmere Oak Creek presents a competitive pricing structure compared to the broader Milwaukee County and the state of Wisconsin. For instance, its one-bedroom apartments are available at $1,950 per month, significantly lower than the county average of $3,057 and the state average of $3,412. The two-bedroom units at Meadowmere are priced at $2,575, which remains affordable relative to Milwaukee County's rate of $2,654 and Wisconsin's average of $3,111. However, it is noteworthy that the studio apartments at Meadowmere are priced higher at $5,155 per month compared to both county and state averages of $3,841 and $3,999 respectively. Overall, while Meadowmere Oak Creek offers attractive options for one- and two-bedroom accommodations, its studio pricing may warrant consideration in relation to local market trends.
Floor plans
Meadowmere Oak Creek
Milwaukee County
Wisconsin
1 Bedroom
$1,950
$3,057
$3,412
2 Bedrooms
$2,575
$2,654
$3,111
Studio
$5,155
$3,841
$3,999
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Residents and families describe dementia-focused support that feels attentive and dignity-first.
Multiple reviews mention dementia support and describe smoother transitions into memory care than expected. One family specifically highlights compassion and dignity in everyday interactions, even when memory is impaired. Others describe the staff helping relocate a loved one into the right memory care environment, and that the move helped the resident thrive. There are also concerns in a couple reviews about staffing presence in the memory care area.
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Staff care and responsiveness stand out
Across reviews, residents and families consistently describe staff as kind, helpful, and engaged.
A recurring theme is staff availability and care in day-to-day moments, with reviews noting kindness, patience, and treating residents with dignity. Several families describe coordinated help during difficult transitions, including moves into assisted living or care level changes. Reviews also credit specific staff roles for making residents feel welcome and supported. A few negative reviews raise concerns about communication, medication handling, or other follow-through details.
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Meals and dining are a key focus
Dining is frequently praised, with residents and families pointing to tasty meals and variety.
Many reviews highlight enjoying the food, describing it as tasty and something residents look forward to. Several families also mention dining experiences tied to events and holidays, emphasizing the quality of meals and a more social setting. Some reviewers note options and the ability to get items a resident likes. At the same time, a minority of reviews report meal problems, including concerns about diabetic-friendly meals and meal quality changes.
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Activities keep people involved
Reviews repeatedly mention frequent activities and entertainment that help residents stay engaged.
Entertainment and scheduled activities come up often, including happy hour, live music or performances, and group gatherings like bingo and cards. Several reviews describe residents staying active and feeling included, and some note that activities are ongoing rather than occasional. A few reviews also mention concerns about the current activity schedule or availability, especially for socializing with other residents.
caveat2 reviews mention this
Cost can feel steep for families
A couple of reviewers feel the monthly cost is not worth the value they experienced.
While pricing benchmarks are presented as below county and state levels across unit types, a couple reviews still express dissatisfaction with affordability or value. One reviewer specifically calls out a very high monthly payment and complains about meal accommodations and housekeeping. Another review notes the community was less affordable during the tour comparison process.
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Features
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Memory Care
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Devotional services on-site
Full kitchen
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Outdoor common areas
Respite or short term stays offered
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
General Mitchell International (4 miles away)
Care Services
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Dining
Meals provided
Activities
Art classes
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Happy hour
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Live well programs
Stretching classes
Yoga / chair yoga
Videos
Nearby Places of Interest
This specific area of Oak Creek, Wisconsin, offers a range of amenities and conveniences that may appeal to seniors looking for a comfortable living environment. With multiple pharmacies within close proximity, access to healthcare services is readily available. Additionally, there are various dining options nearby, including familiar chains like McDonald's and Chick-Fil-A, as well as local favorites like Culver's and Oscar's Frozen Custard. For medical care, there are several physician offices and hospitals within a few miles radius. The neighborhood also features parks for outdoor recreation and relaxation, as well as a cinema for entertainment. Public transportation options such as the Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport are easily accessible for travel needs. Furthermore, there are cafes like Starbucks and Colectivo Coffee where residents can socialize and enjoy a cup of coffee. Overall, this area provides a blend of essential services and leisure activities that cater to the needs of seniors in search of a convenient and vibrant community to call home.
Pharmacies
Pick 'n Save Pharmacy (0.4 miles)
Meijer Pharmacy (1.1 miles)
Walgreens (1.1 miles)
Walgreens (2.2 miles)
Walgreens (2.7 miles)
Walgreens (3.9 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (4.3 miles)
Restaurants
McDonald's (0.5 miles)
Chick-Fil-A (1.1 miles)
Culver's (1.2 miles)
McDonald's (1.8 miles)
Oscar's Frozen Custard (3.3 miles)
Subway (3.5 miles)
Culver's (3.6 miles)
Physicians
Aurora Health Care (1 miles)
Innovative Pain Care (3.3 miles)
Rheumatology & Immunotherapy (3.6 miles)
Layton Avenue Dermatolgy Clinic (5.6 miles)
Sports Medicine & Orthopedic Center (5.6 miles)
Greendale Health Center (5.7 miles)
Southeastern Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine (7.4 miles)
Hospitals
Froedert Drexel Square Clinic (1.4 miles)
Aurora St Luke's South Shore (4.3 miles)
Aurora St Luke's Medical Center (7.5 miles)
Parks
Runway Dog Exercise Area (2.4 miles)
Humboldt Park (7.2 miles)
South Shore Park (7.5 miles)
West Allis West Milwaukee Recr (9.2 miles)
Paliafito Park (9.4 miles)
Schmidt Park (9.4 miles)
Henry Maier Festival Park (9.7 miles)
Theaters
South Shore Cinema Oak Creek, Wi (2.4 miles)
Places of Worship
St Stephen's Catholic Church (2.6 miles)
Transportation
Delta Ticket Counter (4.2 miles)
Concourse D (4.2 miles)
MKE Runway (4.3 miles)
Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE) (4.3 miles)
Meadowmere Oak Creek presents a competitive pricing structure compared to the broader Milwaukee County and the state of Wisconsin. For instance, its one-bedroom apartments are available at $1,950 per month, significantly lower than the county average of $3,057 and the state average of $3,412. The two-bedroom units at Meadowmere are priced at $2,575, which remains affordable relative to Milwaukee County's rate of $2,654 and Wisconsin's average of $3,111. However, it is noteworthy that the studio apartments at Meadowmere are priced higher at $5,155 per month compared to both county and state averages of $3,841 and $3,999 respectively. Overall, while Meadowmere Oak Creek offers attractive options for one- and two-bedroom accommodations, its studio pricing may warrant consideration in relation to local market trends.
Meadowmere Oak Creek's medication management ensures that residents receive their prescribed medications on time and in the correct dosages, which is crucial for maintaining their overall health and cognitive function. This structured approach minimizes the risk of missed doses or medication errors that can exacerbate symptoms of dementia or Alzheimer's disease. Additionally, incontinence care is provided with sensitivity and dignity, addressing a common issue among individuals with memory impairments. By offering compassionate support in this area, staff help reduce anxiety and embarrassment for residents, fostering a more comfortable environment where they can focus on social engagement and memory-stimulating activities rather than personal distress. Together, these features enhance the quality of life for residents by promoting well-being and providing tailored support to meet their unique needs.
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Assisted Living
Independent Living
Memory Care
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Devotional services on-site
Full kitchen
Indoor common areas
Outdoor common areas
Respite or short term stays offered
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
General Mitchell International (4 miles away)
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Meals provided
Art classes
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Educational speakers / life long learning
Happy hour
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Live well programs
Friendly, responsive staff with engaging activities in a clean, well-kept setting.
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