Birchwood

1811 Milwaukee Avenue, Wausau, WI 54403

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

Assisted Living

Features

Housing

  • 4 resident community capacity 4 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living

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 Wi-Fi/high-speed internet

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
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • 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

Description

Birchwood in Wausau, WI is an assisted living community that offers a wide range of amenities and care services to ensure the comfort and well-being of its residents. The community features a dining room where residents can enjoy delicious meals prepared by the staff. All accommodations are fully furnished, providing a cozy and convenient living space for each resident.

For those who enjoy spending time outdoors, Birchwood offers a beautiful garden and outdoor space where residents can relax or engage in activities. Housekeeping services are also provided to keep the community clean and tidy.

The community understands the importance of staying connected, which is why it offers telephone and Wi-Fi/high-speed internet services for the convenience of its residents.

When it comes to care services, Birchwood provides assistance with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. The staff also coordinates with healthcare providers to ensure that each resident receives the necessary medical attention and support. Special dietary restrictions, including diabetes diets, are taken into consideration during meal preparation and service.

Transportation is available for medical appointments as well as visits to nearby cafes, parks, pharmacies, restaurants, places of worship, and hospitals. Residents can partake in scheduled daily activities organized by the community to socialize and stay engaged.

Overall, Birchwood in Wausau, WI offers a comfortable and supportive environment for seniors requiring assisted living services. With its array of amenities and care services available, residents can enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle while receiving the assistance they need.

Nearby Places of Interest

Restaurants

  • Orange Julius (0.7 miles)
  • Tri-City Family Restaurant (1.1 miles)
  • Taco Bell (1.2 miles)
  • Arby's (1.4 miles)
  • McDonald's (1.7 miles)
  • Red Eye Brewing Company (1.7 miles)
  • Lil' Ole Winemaker Shoppe (1.8 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Young's Drug Store (0.7 miles)
  • Southside Pharmacy (0.7 miles)
  • Puramed Bioscience (1.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.1 miles)
  • Pick 'n Save Pharmacy (2.2 miles)
  • Young's Pharmacy (2.4 miles)
  • Young's Drug Store (2.5 miles)

Physicians

  • Michael Umland MD (1 miles)
  • Aspirus Family Physicians (1 miles)
  • Marshfield Clinic (1.3 miles)
  • Aicher David J DDS - Aicher David J, DDS - Advanced Dental Professionals (1.6 miles)
  • Dr. Kirk DeYoung (1.9 miles)
  • Kuhn Hearing Center (2 miles)
  • Fehrman Orthodontics (2.1 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Wausau Bible Church (1 miles)
  • Institute of Christ the King (1.4 miles)
  • Remnant Student Ministries (1.7 miles)
  • St Peter Ev Lutheran Church-Wels (1.9 miles)
  • Our Saviors Lutheran Church (1.9 miles)
  • Nulifesong Outreach (2 miles)
  • St Michael Catholic Church (2.3 miles)

Hospitals

  • North Central Health Care (1.3 miles)
  • Safe Kids Wausau Area (2.7 miles)

Parks

  • Riveredge Parkway (1.4 miles)
  • Isle of Ferns Park (1.5 miles)
  • Radtke Park (1.5 miles)
  • Riverlife Playground (2.5 miles)
  • Kort Street Boat Launch and Park (2.7 miles)
  • Marathon Park (2.7 miles)
  • Scholfield Park (3.1 miles)

Transportation

  • D bus (1.8 miles)
  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (3.2 miles)

Cafes

  • Whitewater Music Hall (1.9 miles)
  • Biggby Coffee (2.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.6 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.9 miles)
  • Panera Bread (3 miles)
  • Starbucks (3 miles)

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