Wisconsin Living I | Reviews

3400 Spruce Street, Racine, WI 53405

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4.3 from 42 reviews

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Overall Review of Wisconsin Living I

common 27 reviews mention this

Caring staff feels like family

Residents and families describe caregivers as caring and welcoming.

Across the reviews, people repeatedly say the staff are kind, attentive, and make visits feel welcoming. Several families also mention feeling at ease because their loved ones are treated with respect and care, and that staff notice changes and communicate them. A few reviews raise serious concerns about care reliability and communication, but the overall tone from most reviewers is that the team shows up consistently for residents and families.

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Activities bring families together

Scheduled activities are a regular part of life.

Residents and family members describe frequent activities and outings, including favorites like bingo and special events. Multiple reviews also say families are invited to participate in monthly or seasonal gatherings, which makes visits more meaningful. One review disagrees and says there are no activities like claimed, but many others describe a steady calendar and engagement from the activity team.

common 6 reviews mention this

Food is a common highlight

Meal quality stands out in resident reviews.

Several reviewers praise the food, including comments that meals are excellent and that there is a best cook. Others mention enjoying specific events where food was a focus, and one reviewer says they felt peace knowing their loved one was eating well. One resident reports the food was terrible, so dining satisfaction appears mixed rather than universal.

common 9 reviews mention this

Clean, well-kept facility

Many reviews note a clean, well-kept environment.

A number of reviews directly call out cleanliness and upkeep, describing a facility that is well maintained and clean. Families also mention a healthy, positive environment and say they feel comfortable spending time there. At the same time, a couple of reviews dispute cleanliness and say rooms are not cleaned properly.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Medication timing concerns

Two reviews specifically question medication timeliness and care.

While most reviews focus on care and support, two reviewers raise serious concerns about giving medicine on time and the resulting impact on residents. One of these reviews also mentions broader worries about cleaning and overall lack of care. These negative accounts stand out because they address core day-to-day care reliability.

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Features

Housing

4 resident community capacity

Types of Care

Assisted Living

Amenities

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

Transportation

General Mitchell International (18 miles away)

Care Services

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

Dining

Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions

Activities

Community-sponsored activities
Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

This area of Racine, Wisconsin offers a convenient location with easy access to pharmacies, parks, restaurants, hospitals, cafes, physicians, theaters, and places of worship. The abundance of medical facilities nearby such as Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare-All Saints and St Luke's Sleep Center provide peace of mind for seniors looking for quality healthcare services. The close proximity to various dining options like McAuliffe's Pub and La Tapatia offers a variety of choices for meals. Additionally, the presence of parks like Lake Park and Racine Quarry Park provide opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation. Overall, this neighborhood provides a well-rounded community with essential amenities for senior living.

Pharmacies

Walgreens (0.7 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (0.7 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.1 miles)
Walgreens (2.1 miles)
Pick 'n Save Pharmacy (2.2 miles)
Walgreens (2.3 miles)
Nutritional Designs & Pharmacy (2.5 miles)

Parks

Lake Park (0.9 miles)
Racine Lakefront Parkway (2.3 miles)
Petrifying Springs Park (3.8 miles)
Racine Quarry Park (4 miles)
Wolfenbuttel Park (7.4 miles)
Eichelman Park (7.5 miles)

Restaurants

McAuliffe's Pub (1.1 miles)
McDonald's (1.1 miles)
Joey's (1.3 miles)
La Tapatia (1.6 miles)
Burger King (2.5 miles)
Chick-Fil-A (2.5 miles)
Taco Bell (2.7 miles)

Hospitals

R M Lakeshore Investments (2 miles)
Reach Unlimited (2.1 miles)
Mental Health Service-st Lukes (2.4 miles)
Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare-All Saints (2.4 miles)
St Luke's Sleep Center (2.5 miles)
Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare - All Saints (3 miles)
Aurora Quick Care (4.3 miles)

Cafes

Wilson's Coffee & Tea (2 miles)
The Coffee Pot (6.8 miles)
Harborside Common Grounds (7 miles)
Starbucks (7.3 miles)

Physicians

Advanced Pain Management (2.2 miles)
Byron Health And Heali (2.2 miles)
Great Lakes Dermatology (2.4 miles)
Dr James D. Mataczynski, MD (2.7 miles)
Atrium At Wheaton Franciscan (2.9 miles)
All Saints Pediatrics (2.9 miles)
Spring Street Medical Offices (2.9 miles)

Theaters

Renaissance Cinema Sturtevant, Wi (5.3 miles)

Places of Worship

Lakeside Lutheran Church (6.1 miles)
Holy Rosary Parish (6.5 miles)

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