Overall Review of Chcs Forest Haven Adult Family Home
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Caregivers are consistently described
Residents and families frequently describe staff as caring, attentive, and professional.
Across the reviews, families emphasize that caregivers are kind and compassionate, and that day-to-day support feels attentive. Multiple reviewers also mention stable staffing and personal care when residents need it. Several families note that staff follow an individual service plan and understand each person’s needs.
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Day program stays active
The day program is described as busy with outings and group events.
Reviews describe a schedule that includes trips and walks, plus regular outings like shopping and movie outings. Some families also mention special events and celebrations tied to the local community. A few reviewers highlight facility events like a carnival and describe the effort staff put into them.
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Personal care and medication handling
Residents get support with daily personal care and medication needs.
Families describe staff providing help with personal cares such as bathing, dressing, and transfers when needed. One reviewer also mentions staff staying attentive to prescriptions and reassuring families when medications arrive. Another review specifically calls out staff understanding and following an individual service plan.
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Transportation supports medical visits
Transportation to appointments is mentioned as part of day-to-day support.
Several reviews note that staff arrange transportation for medical appointments, which reduces the burden on family members. Other reviewers also describe using rides or bus-style trips for planned outings such as church and shopping. This aligns with the community offering transportation for medical appointments.
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Chcs Forest Haven Adult Family Home is located at S22 W22922 Broadway, Waukesha, WI 53186 in Waukesha County, Wisconsin
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