8860 South Shepard Avenue, Oak Creek, WI 53154
For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973
4 resident community capacity
Assisted Living
Cable or satellite TV
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers Coordination with health care providers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments Diabetes diet Special dietary restrictions Community-sponsored activities Scheduled daily activitiesOakwood House of Waukesha Corp Shepard in Oak Creek, WI is an assisted living community that offers a comfortable and supportive environment for seniors. Our amenities are designed to provide convenience and enhance the quality of life for our residents.
Our spacious dining room provides a welcoming atmosphere for meals, which are prepared and served by our dedicated staff. Residents can enjoy their meals while adhering to any special dietary restrictions they may have.
Each apartment within our community is fully furnished, ensuring that residents feel at home from the moment they move in. Our housekeeping services take care of the cleaning and maintenance tasks, allowing residents to focus on enjoying their days.
We understand the importance of outdoor space, which is why we offer well-maintained gardens for residents to relax and enjoy nature. Additionally, our community is equipped with Wi-Fi/high-speed internet and telephone services to keep residents connected with their loved ones.
Our care services are comprehensive and personalized, catering to each individual's needs. We provide assistance with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. Our trained staff coordinates with health care providers to ensure that residents receive proper medical attention when needed.
For individuals with diabetes or special dietary requirements, we offer specific meal options and menus tailored to their needs. Medication management is also provided to ensure that medications are taken correctly.
Transportation arrangements are available for medical appointments, ensuring that residents can attend necessary healthcare visits without any inconvenience. There are also nearby parks, pharmacies, restaurants, places of worship, theaters, hospitals and transportation options for additional convenience.
To promote an active lifestyle, we schedule daily activities that cater to different interests and abilities. These activities aim to engage residents socially and mentally while providing entertainment and enjoyment throughout the day.
At Oakwood House of Waukesha Corp Shepard in Oak Creek, WI, we strive to create a warm and caring environment where seniors can live comfortably while receiving the assistance they require.
Oakwood House Of Waukesha Corp Shepard is located at 8860 South Shepard Avenue, Oak Creek, WI 53154 in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin
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