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Golden Age Care (1743) in Racine, WI

Golden Age Care (1743) is an assisted living and memory care community in Racine, WI.

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1743 Spring Street, Racine, WI 53404

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.5 from 39 reviews
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Overall Review of Golden Age Care (1743)

common 20 reviews mention this

Caregivers are described as compassionate

Residents and families consistently describe caregivers as kind, caring, and focused on the people they serve.

Many reviews highlight caregivers who feel genuinely supportive and caring, with families saying their loved ones were treated with attention and patience. Several also mention positive, helpful interactions with staff and management during their experience. Even where families note challenges, they still describe the caregivers themselves as dependable when help was available.

common 19 reviews mention this

Daily help and household support

Reviews frequently describe hands-on support with everyday needs and light household tasks.

A recurring theme is practical assistance—help with household duties and meal preparation, as well as day-to-day personal support. Multiple families describe help that covered grooming and bathing support, general care needs, and other tasks that made daily life easier. This aligns with the way the community is set up to provide housekeeping services and daily living assistance.

common 4 reviews mention this

Communication and shift transitions matter

Families often mention feeling informed through regular communication and smooth caregiver coverage.

Some reviews specifically call out regular updates to family members and clear communication during care. Others mention that caregiver handoffs were seamless, with teams introduced so the next shift knew what was required. In daily life, that kind of coordination can reduce stress when families are managing care alongside work or other responsibilities.

caveat 5 reviews mention this

Coverage and communication can fail

A smaller set of reviews report problems with consistent coverage, communication, and follow-through.

Several critical reviews describe missed communications—no calls, no shows, or trouble getting answers by phone—along with difficulty maintaining consistent coverage. A few reviewers also mention staffing gaps and delays when help was expected. These concerns stand out because they affect day-to-day reliability for people who depend on timely support.

How we summarize

Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes are displayed.

Features

Housing

  • 4 resident community capacity 4 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Board and Care Home Board and Care Home
  • Memory Care Memory Care

Amenities

  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • General Mitchell International (16 miles away) General Mitchell International (16 miles away)

Care Services

  • 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
  • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providers
  • Dementia waiver Dementia waiver
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Hospice waiver Hospice waiver
  • 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
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

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

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.2 miles)
  • Walgreens (0.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.1 miles)
  • Ascension Rx - Racine Pharmacy (1.2 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (2 miles)
  • Nutritional Designs & Pharmacy (2.2 miles)

Physicians

  • Rudy Byron, MD (0.7 miles)
  • MyEyeDr. (1.1 miles)
  • Eye Clinic Of Racine (1.1 miles)
  • Neurological Clinic (1.2 miles)
  • GI Associates (1.2 miles)
  • Atrium At Wheaton Franciscan (1.2 miles)
  • Spring Street Medical Offices (1.3 miles)

Hospitals

  • Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare - All Saints (1.2 miles)
  • St Luke's Sleep Center (1.4 miles)
  • R M Lakeshore Investments (1.4 miles)
  • Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare-All Saints (1.4 miles)
  • Mental Health Service-st Lukes (1.4 miles)
  • Reach Unlimited (3.2 miles)
  • Aurora Quick Care (7.3 miles)

Cafes

  • Wilson's Coffee & Tea (1.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (7.5 miles)
  • The Coffee Pot (9.8 miles)
  • Harborside Common Grounds (10 miles)

Restaurants

  • Reefpoint Brew House (1.4 miles)
  • McDonald's (1.7 miles)
  • Joey's (1.7 miles)
  • La Tapatia (1.9 miles)
  • Burger King (2.3 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (2.3 miles)
  • Taco Bell (2.5 miles)

Parks

  • Racine Quarry Park (1.4 miles)
  • Racine Lakefront Parkway (1.7 miles)
  • Lake Park (3.3 miles)
  • Petrifying Springs Park (6.6 miles)
  • Wolfenbuttel Park (10.4 miles)

Theaters

  • Renaissance Cinema Sturtevant, Wi (5.7 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Lakeside Lutheran Church (9.1 miles)
  • Holy Rosary Parish (9.5 miles)

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