Congress

1002 Congress Avenue, Oshkosh, WI 54901

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

Assisted Living

Features

Housing

  • 8 resident community capacity 8 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living 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.

Amenities

  • Cable or satellite TV 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 room 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 furnished 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.
  • Garden 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 services 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 coordination 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 space 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.
  • Telephone 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 available 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

  • Outagamie County Regional (15 miles away) Outagamie County Regional (15 miles away)

Care Services

  • 24-hour supervision 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 assistance 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 bathing 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 dressing 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 transfers 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 providers 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.
  • Diabetes diet 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.
  • Meal preparation and service 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 management 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.
  • Special dietary restrictions 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.
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) 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 appointments 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 diet 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 restrictions 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 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 activities 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

Welcome to our assisted living community in Oshkosh, WI! Our Congress location offers a variety of amenities to ensure a comfortable and convenient living experience for our residents.

You will find a spacious dining room where delicious meals are served, accommodating special dietary restrictions. The fully furnished apartments provide a cozy and welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy the beauty of nature in our garden or outdoor spaces, perfect for relaxation or socializing with fellow residents.

Our dedicated housekeeping services ensure that you have a clean and organized living environment. Stay connected with family and friends through the telephone and Wi-Fi/high-speed internet provided throughout the community.

We understand that care services are of utmost importance, which is why we offer assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. We also coordinate with healthcare providers to ensure seamless care for our residents. Our staff assists with medication management and diabetes diets, catering to individual needs. Meal preparation and service are provided, ensuring nutritious meals for all residents.

Transportation arrangements for medical purposes and appointments are made for your convenience. Scheduled daily activities keep you engaged and entertained within the community.

If you wish to explore the surrounding area, you will find an array of amenities nearby. With three cafes close by, you can enjoy a coffee outing with friends or family. Two parks offer opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation. For any pharmaceutical needs, there are twelve pharmacies in close proximity. Access to healthcare is readily available with thirty-two physicians located nearby. When it comes to dining out, there are forty-four restaurants offering diverse culinary experiences just around the corner. There is also transportation available nearby for your convenience.

In addition to all these amenities, places of worship are easily accessible in the vicinity along with theaters where you can enjoy live performances or movies. Should medical emergencies arise, there are four hospitals close by to provide timely healthcare services.

At our assisted living community in Oshkosh, WI, we strive to provide a comfortable and caring environment where residents can enjoy a fulfilling and engaging lifestyle.

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Oshkosh, Wisconsin, offers a variety of amenities and services that may be appealing to seniors looking for a convenient and accessible neighborhood. With several physicians' offices, pharmacies, and hospitals nearby, residents can easily access medical care. There are also plenty of dining options, including fast food restaurants like Taco Bell and McDonald's, as well as sit-down restaurants such as Chalice and Fox River Brew Pub. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, Menominee Park is within close proximity for leisurely walks or picnics. Additionally, the area is serviced by Wittman Regional Airport for convenient travel options. Overall, this neighborhood provides a balance of healthcare facilities, dining choices, recreational opportunities, and transportation accessibility suitable for senior living.

Physicians

  • Oshkosh Optical Center SC (0.4 miles)
  • Dr K.N. Ringwala's Office (0.9 miles)
  • Ambulatory Surgical Center (1.1 miles)
  • Affinity Medical Group (1.1 miles)
  • Valley Eye Associates (1.2 miles)
  • Wellness Essentials (1.2 miles)
  • Jumes George M DDS (1.3 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.4 miles)
  • Home Town Pharmacy (0.5 miles)
  • Aurora Pharmacy (1.2 miles)
  • Oshkosh- Sawyer Street Hometown Pharmacy (1.3 miles)
  • Schultz Pharmacy (1.4 miles)
  • Lutheran Homes of Oshkosh (1.6 miles)
  • Accurate Imaging (1.7 miles)

Restaurants

  • Taco Bell (0.4 miles)
  • McDonald's (0.5 miles)
  • Leon's Frozen Custard (0.6 miles)
  • Subway (0.6 miles)
  • Chalice (0.6 miles)
  • Fox River Brew Pub (0.7 miles)
  • Cinder's Charcoal Grill (0.7 miles)

Cafes

  • Pilora's Cafe (0.8 miles)
  • Panera Bread (1.8 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.4 miles)

Hospitals

  • True Value- Local PPC (1.3 miles)
  • Aurora Medical Center (2.4 miles)
  • Theda Clark Surgery Center (2.5 miles)
  • Ascension NE Wisconsin - Mercy Campus Sleep Medicine (3 miles)

Parks

  • Menominee Park (1.8 miles)
  • South Park (2.3 miles)

Theaters

  • Oshkosh Cinema Oshkosh, Wi (2.1 miles)

Places of Worship

  • St Raphael Catholic Church (2.7 miles)

Transportation

  • Wittman Regional Airport (OSH) (2.9 miles)

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