Food and dining come up often, with both strong praise and a few complaints.
Several residents and visitors talk about the quality of the meals, including specific praise for the fish fry and for the Top of the Ridge restaurant. Others comment more generally that the food was very good or that meals were enjoyable. A small number of reviews are less positive, calling the food only okay or describing it as unappealing, including concerns tied to higher costs.
common9 reviews mention this
Staff kindness stands out
Residents describe staff as friendly and attentive, though a few feel let down.
Many reviews mention kindness, friendliness, and staff attentivenessâpeople say they feel welcomed and that staff go out of their way to make residents comfortable. A few reviews echo this as a caring, hospitable atmosphere. There are also negative experiences, including one comment that residents can feel unwanted or unsupported, plus a separate concern about employee care.
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Activities keep life full
Residents describe plenty to do, including organized events and outings on the grounds.
Reviews frequently point to scheduled activities and community get-togethers, including games and holiday events. Others emphasize an active daily life tied to the property, with trails and lake access mentioned as reasons people spend time outdoors. A few comments also highlight that family members see value in the ongoing activity schedule.
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Grounds and cleanliness impress
Reviews repeatedly mention beautiful grounds along with a sense of cleanliness.
Multiple reviewers describe the property as beautiful, with nature around the community and outdoor areas people enjoy walking. Cleanliness comes up directly in a review that says apartments are very clean and in another that says the place is always clean. Some reviewers also note practical layout concerns, like long corridors that can be difficult to navigate without help.
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Costs draw mixed reactions
Some reviews raise concerns about pricing and value.
A few residents describe the community as very expensive and feel the costs donât match the experience. One review specifically calls out increases tied to moving between care levels, and another points to overall pricing as pricey for what you get. Other reviews do mention âgood pricesâ alongside food, so value perceptions arenât uniform.
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Multiple care stages are discussed
Residents describe a step-up approach to care, from more independent living to added support.
One review contrasts different stages of supportâstarting with the ability to manage without much help, then needing more assistance later. Other reviews also say the community offers multiple stages of living, including a progression toward higher levels of care. While the idea of step-up care is mentioned positively, at least one reviewer expresses dissatisfaction with how help is provided at the later stage.
How we summarize
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Features
Housing
8 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
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
Riverside Brewery & Restaurant (0.1 miles)
Casa Tequila (0.2 miles)
Collin's Deck Bar (0.2 miles)
George Webb Restaurants (0.6 miles)
Toucan Food & Custard (0.7 miles)
Domino's Pizza (0.8 miles)
Jumbo's Frozen Custard (0.8 miles)
Places of Worship
Immanuel United Church of Christ (0.2 miles)
New Life Church (4.6 miles)
Peace United Church of Christ (7.4 miles)
Parks
Kilbourn Street Park (0.3 miles)
Decorah Hills Park (0.7 miles)
Ziegler Park (1 miles)
Regner Park (1 miles)
Lac Lawrann Conservancy (1.4 miles)
Rolf Dog Park (1.4 miles)
Ridge Run County Park (1.8 miles)
Physicians
Affiliated Clinical Services (0.5 miles)
Henry N Ambrookian Jr DD (0.6 miles)
Foot & Ankle Health Center (1.3 miles)
West Bend Open Mri (1.6 miles)
Advanced Pain Management (1.6 miles)
Froedtert West Bend Surgery Center (1.7 miles)
West Bend Clinic (1.7 miles)
Transportation
Hertz Rent A Car (0.5 miles)
West Bend Taxi (0.6 miles)
Train Tracks (8.1 miles)
Hospitals
St Joseph's Hospital (0.6 miles)
St Joseph's Community Hospital (0.6 miles)
Froedtert West Bend Health Center (1.7 miles)
Froedtert Jackson Health Center (6.7 miles)
Integrated Repair & Information Services (8.2 miles)
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