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Carley Adult Family Home in Richland Center, WI

Carley Adult Family Home is an assisted living and memory care community in Richland Center, WI.

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837 South James Street, Richland Center, WI 53581

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Overall Review of Carley Adult Family Home

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Staff care stands out most

Residents and families consistently describe staff as kind, caring, and responsive to questions and needs.

Across the reviews, people repeatedly say the staff are compassionate and treat residents with respect. Several mention that caregivers communicate clearly and make families feel supported, including answering questions and keeping visitors informed. Residents are also described as never feeling alone, with staff helping with daily needs and being there when calls or visits happen.

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Memory care knowledge feels specific

Reviews repeatedly highlight dementia-focused training and specialized memory care support for residents’ safety and well-being.

Multiple reviewers describe choosing this setting specifically for memory care, and they connect the experience to staff understanding dementia and related needs. Residents are described as safer at the facility, with families feeling more confident about wandering and falls. Reviews also mention trained management and staff, along with dementia knowledge emphasized by the directors and team.

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Activities and outings keep people engaged

Residents are described as staying engaged through planned activities, outings, and occasional special events.

Several reviews say the community’s activities help residents remain active, with outings and day trips described as a meaningful part of life there. Families also describe engaging social moments, including a birthday celebration and a date night arranged for residents and their family. In a respite experience, one reviewer specifically mentions activities keeping a loved one engaged after returning from a vacation.

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Facility cleanliness is frequently mentioned

Reviews often point to an especially clean, well-maintained environment and rooms that feel comfortable.

Many reviewers describe the facility as clean and well cared for, using words like immaculate, spotless, and well-maintained. Several also describe rooms as spacious and comfortable, contributing to a home-like setting. A reviewer also notes the overall friendliness of the environment alongside cleanliness.

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Meals improve day-to-day comfort

A couple of reviews specifically mention dining spaces and that residents eat better at the community.

One reviewer highlights the dining room as part of the comfortable, attractive facility spaces, while another mentions improved eating during a respite stay. Meal preparation and service are also part of the care approach described for residents. Together, these comments suggest dining experience is noticeable when families evaluate day-to-day comfort.

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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

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

Restaurants

  • Subway (0.2 miles)
  • Dragon Buffet (0.4 miles)
  • Dragon Huang 888 (0.5 miles)
  • Pine River Market and Cafe (0.6 miles)
  • Los Amigos II (0.6 miles)
  • Los Amigos Restaurant And Grocery Store (0.6 miles)
  • RC Tacos & Gorditas (0.6 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Apostolic Faith Church (0.3 miles)
  • St Barnabas Episcopal Church (0.6 miles)
  • John Knox Presbytery (0.7 miles)
  • First Baptist Church (0.7 miles)
  • First Assembly of God (0.7 miles)
  • St Mary's Kitchen (0.9 miles)
  • Diocese of La Crosse (0.9 miles)

Cafes

  • Kelly's Coffee Drive Thru (0.3 miles)
  • Kelly's Coffee House (0.6 miles)
  • The Pink Spot (10.4 miles)

Parks

  • Story Field (0.4 miles)
  • Richland Center Parks Department (1.2 miles)
  • Krouskop Park (1.2 miles)
  • Hub City Bog State Natural Area (9.9 miles)
  • Railroad Park (10.4 miles)
  • White Mound County Park (14.3 miles)
  • Blue River Bluffs State Natural Area (15.7 miles)

Theaters

  • Richland Center City Auditorium (0.6 miles)

Physicians

  • Roesler Bruce E - Richland Hospital Inc. (0.7 miles)
  • Grossen, Nicole - Advanced Pain Management (0.7 miles)
  • Anderson & Shapiro Eye Care (0.7 miles)
  • Muscoda Health Center (9.8 miles)
  • Riverside Family Practice (10.1 miles)
  • Muscoda Health Center (10.4 miles)

Hospitals

  • Richland Hospital In (0.7 miles)
  • Richland Medical Center (0.7 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Richland Family Prescription Center (0.7 miles)
  • Corcoran Healthcare Enterprise (0.7 miles)
  • Thrifty White Pharmacy (1.2 miles)

Transportation

  • U-Haul (4.8 miles)
  • Bear Paw Taxidermy (6.6 miles)
  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (9.7 miles)
  • Treasured Memories Taxidermy (14 miles)
  • U-Haul (14.2 miles)
  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (17.1 miles)

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