Residents and families describe frequent activities and guest-friendly events.
Multiple reviews mention that there is always something going on, with residents staying engaged through scheduled activities. Several families also describe monthly or recurring special events that invite loved ones to participate, including themed parties and celebrations. Reviews also highlight specific engagement favorites, like bingo and faith-based programming, along with outings residents look forward to.
common4 reviews mention this
Food and chef-led gatherings get praise
Families frequently praise the food and chef-led resident events.
Residents and families describe enjoyable meals and draw attention to how the kitchen plans special events. Reviews call out chef-led gatherings with catered-style meal service and desserts, plus regular day-to-day cooking that stands out compared with other places. A separate review also notes that residents raved about the meals and that eating well brought peace of mind to the family.
differentiator4 reviews mention this
Nursing support for dementia care
Residents and families point to nurse support that feels tailored for dementia.
Several reviews specifically mention nurse Destiny for dementia-focused knowledge and ongoing updates for families. Families describe a move to the community going smoothly, with the nurse communicating how they approach dementia and helping the resident feel comfortable. Another review highlights a dementia-friendly care plan, while a separate family notes help coordinating care between hospice and the community’s team.
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Concerns about staffing, cleanliness, and meds
Some reviews report serious concerns about care follow-through and facility upkeep.
While many reviews are positive, a handful describe problems that range from communication breakdowns to concerns about cleanliness and medication timing. One reviewer says staff appeared untrained for memory care and mentions turnover, while another says the phones were not answered when they needed to reach the community. Additional negative reviews mention rooms not being cleaned as expected, and at least one also raises issues with food quality and an elevator not working consistently.
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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 (14 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
Restaurants
McDonald's (0.3 miles)
Culver's (1.3 miles)
McDonald's (1.9 miles)
Reefpoint Brew House (2.4 miles)
Burger King (3.6 miles)
Chick-Fil-A (3.6 miles)
Joey's (3.7 miles)
Pharmacies
Walgreens (1 miles)
Walgreens (1.8 miles)
Walgreens (2 miles)
Ascension Rx - Racine Pharmacy (2.4 miles)
Walgreens (2.6 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.9 miles)
Walgreens (3.4 miles)
Parks
Racine Quarry Park (1.4 miles)
Racine Lakefront Parkway (3.4 miles)
Lake Park (5.2 miles)
Petrifying Springs Park (8.3 miles)
Physicians
Rudy Byron, MD (1.5 miles)
Aurora Health Care (2.1 miles)
Neurological Clinic (2.2 miles)
GI Associates (2.2 miles)
Eye Clinic Of Racine (2.2 miles)
Atrium At Wheaton Franciscan (2.4 miles)
Spring Street Medical Offices (2.5 miles)
Hospitals
Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare - All Saints (2.4 miles)
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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 available
General Mitchell International (14 miles away)
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Personalized care with 24-hour supervision and specialized memory care, plus transportation to medical appointments and meal management.
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