St. Mary's Manor offers competitive pricing for its various room types, positioning itself as an appealing choice for residents seeking affordability without compromising on quality. With monthly costs set at $2,900 for private, studio, and semi-private rooms, St. Mary's Manor is significantly lower than the average rates in Milwaukee County and across Wisconsin. For instance, while Milwaukee County sees private rooms averaging around $4,513 and semi-private options at approximately $4,341, St. Mary's maintains a consistent rate that undercuts these figures by a substantial margin. Even when compared to state averages of $4,339 for private rooms and $3,977 for semi-private accommodations, St. Mary's Manor provides a cost-effective solution that is both attractive and financially advantageous for potential residents and their families.
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St Marys Manor
Milwaukee County
Wisconsin
Private
$2,900
$4,513
$4,339
Studio
$2,900
$3,841
$3,999
Semi-Private
$2,900
$4,341
$3,977
Overall Review of St Marys Manor
common28 reviews mention this
Care and compassion stand out
Residents and families consistently describe attentive, compassionate care.
Across the reviews, families emphasize kindness, compassion, and staff support as a core reason they recommend the community. Multiple reviewers mention that staff are responsive in day-to-day needs and follow through when concerns come up. A number of families also describe a warm, respectful approach that helps residents feel comfortable and cared for.
differentiator4 reviews mention this
Dementia and hospice support
Families praise dementia-related and end-of-life support.
Several reviews specifically reference dementia, including mild dementia and Alzheimer’s, and describe the care as dignified and reassuring for both residents and relatives. One reviewer also describes hospice after relocating a family member, highlighting compassion and steady support during that period. The community offers memory care programming, as well as medication management and assistance with meal preparation and service, which aligns with what families describe needing.
common5 reviews mention this
Meals and desserts get noticed
Meals are consistently described as enjoyable and well handled.
Dining comes up repeatedly, with reviewers describing nutritious, varied meals and the chance to get more if needed. Several families also talk about desserts as a standout. The community provides meals and supports special dietary restrictions, which matches the way residents and families discuss food quality and meeting needs.
common6 reviews mention this
Activities and outings keep residents engaged
Residents seem engaged through daily activities and outings.
Reviews describe a steady rhythm of activities, including trips and outings, plus opportunities for residents to socialize. One reviewer highlights residents joining activities and walking when they can, while another describes going to local galleries, museums, and restaurants. The community also offers on-site and scheduled daily activities, as well as transportation to appointments, which supports the kinds of engagement families mention.
caveat4 reviews mention this
Small spaces and room limitations
Some visitors felt the rooms and layout were too small.
A few reviewers raised concerns about limited space, including small or dark rooms and difficulty navigating around the layout. One visitor said they did not see private bathrooms and felt the building felt tight overall, while another noted the building showing age and room size constraints. These comments contrast with other reviews that describe the facility as comfortable, so it may come down to individual expectations for space and mobility needs.
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Features
Housing
17 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Board and Care Home
Memory Care
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Private
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
General Mitchell International (3 miles away)
Care Services
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Dementia waiver
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Hospice waiver
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Mild cognitive impairment
Special dietary restrictions
Specialized memory care programming
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Diabetes diet
Meals provided
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Community-sponsored activities
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
Pharmacies
Walgreens (0.9 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.8 miles)
Meijer Pharmacy (2.6 miles)
Pick 'n Save Pharmacy (2.9 miles)
Walgreens (3.1 miles)
Walgreens (3.7 miles)
Walgreens (4.2 miles)
Restaurants
Subway (1 miles)
Culver's (2.4 miles)
Chick-Fil-A (2.5 miles)
McDonald's (3 miles)
Papa Luigi's (3.1 miles)
The Landing (3.2 miles)
Culver's (4 miles)
Parks
Runway Dog Exercise Area (1.7 miles)
South Shore Park (5.5 miles)
Humboldt Park (5.6 miles)
Paliafito Park (7.8 miles)
Henry Maier Festival Park (8 miles)
Lakeshore State Park (8.6 miles)
West Allis West Milwaukee Recr (8.8 miles)
Hospitals
Aurora St Luke's South Shore (1.8 miles)
Froedert Drexel Square Clinic (2.8 miles)
Aurora St Luke's Medical Center (6.7 miles)
Transportation
MKE Runway (2.6 miles)
Concourse D (2.8 miles)
Delta Ticket Counter (2.9 miles)
Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE) (2.9 miles)
St. Mary's Manor offers competitive pricing for its various room types, positioning itself as an appealing choice for residents seeking affordability without compromising on quality. With monthly costs set at $2,900 for private, studio, and semi-private rooms, St. Mary's Manor is significantly lower than the average rates in Milwaukee County and across Wisconsin. For instance, while Milwaukee County sees private rooms averaging around $4,513 and semi-private options at approximately $4,341, St. Mary's maintains a consistent rate that undercuts these figures by a substantial margin. Even when compared to state averages of $4,339 for private rooms and $3,977 for semi-private accommodations, St. Mary's Manor provides a cost-effective solution that is both attractive and financially advantageous for potential residents and their families.
The wide range of features offered at St Marys Manor plays a crucial role in supporting residents with dementia and Alzheimer's disease by addressing their unique needs comprehensively. Assistance with dressing, bathing, and transfers ensures that personal care is managed sensitively, promoting dignity while minimizing frustration. Medication management and transportation arrangements for medical appointments help ensure that residents receive timely medical care and adhere to treatment plans, while coordination with health care providers facilitates an integrated approach to managing their health. The provision of meals tailored to nutritional requirements fosters both physical well-being and social interaction during dining. Furthermore, specialized memory care programming, combined with a mental wellness program and activities of daily living assistance, encourages cognitive engagement and enhances quality of life. With 24-hour supervision and incontinence care in place, the safety and comfort of residents are prioritized, making St Marys Manor a nurturing environment conducive to the unique challenges posed by memory-related conditions.
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Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive neurological disorder that significantly impacts memory and cognitive functions, accounting for 60-80% of dementia cases, with early diagnosis being crucial yet challenging. It involves brain changes like beta-amyloid plaques and tau tangles, influenced by genetic and lifestyle factors, and while there is no cure, symptom management and support for caregivers are essential.
Dementia, influenced by aging and certain medications, may be exacerbated by drug classes such as anticholinergics, benzodiazepines, and antipsychotics, which are associated with cognitive impairment. Regular medication reviews by healthcare professionals are crucial for older adults to manage risks and optimize cognitive health.
Dementia often results in disrupted sleep patterns, leading to excessive daytime sleeping due to factors like brain damage affecting circadian rhythms, medication side effects, and lack of structure in daily activities. Caregivers must monitor these changes closely, as oversleeping can increase risks such as malnutrition or dehydration, and provide necessary support and routines to enhance patient engagement and well-being.
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