Overall Review of Ascension Living - Lakeshore At Siena
common18 reviews mention this
Facility cleanliness stands out
Residents and visitors repeatedly mention how clean the facility feels.
Many reviewers describe the rooms and common areas as clean and neat, including comments about clean nursing home conditions and fresh, cared-for spaces. A few negative reviews also mention cleanliness concernsâlike odors or dirty areasâwhich is why cleanliness shows up both as praise and as criticism. Even with the mixed feedback, cleanliness is one of the most consistently referenced day-to-day observations.
common34 reviews mention this
Staff warmth shows through
People reviewing the care frequently describe staff as friendly, professional, and attentive.
Across reviews, visitors and family members describe staff members as kind, responsive, and professionalâoften noting good interactions with nurses, aides, and reception. Several reviewers also mention communication and responsiveness when they had questions about care or well-being. A smaller set of reviews express the oppositeâdescribing staffing gaps, poor follow-through, or being unable to find staffâwhich points to inconsistent experiences for some families.
common8 reviews mention this
Meals are a frequent talking point
Reviews frequently reference the meals and how theyâre delivered.
Many reviewers describe meals positively, including comments about tasty food, variety, and enjoying lunch. Others raise concerns that meals can arrive cold or that residents need more assistance during mealtimes. The overall theme is that dining matters to residents and families, but quality and temperature show up as both strengths and complaints.
caveat14 reviews mention this
Care quality is uneven
Some reviewers report serious lapses in safety, monitoring, or basic care.
Several one-star reviews describe problems with monitoring and safety, including falls and not catching issues quickly enough. Others describe concerns that residents were not properly assisted with daily needsâsuch as bathing, feeding, changing, or getting timely attention when requested. A few reviews also mention delays or limits in help at specific times, reinforcing the pattern that staffing coverage can be an issue for some families.
How we summarize
Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes are displayed.
Features
Housing
60 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Amenities
Air-conditioning
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
General Mitchell International (12 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Fitness programs
Planned day trips
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
Pharmacies
Walgreens (1.3 miles)
Walgreens (3.4 miles)
Walgreens (4.4 miles)
Ascension Rx - Racine Pharmacy (4.8 miles)
Walgreens (4.8 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (5.4 miles)
Walgreens (5.8 miles)
Restaurants
McDonald's (1.3 miles)
Culver's (1.5 miles)
McDonald's (2.7 miles)
Reefpoint Brew House (4.4 miles)
Unico (5.8 miles)
Burger King (6 miles)
Chick-Fil-A (6 miles)
Physicians
Aurora Health Care (1.3 miles)
Rudy Byron, MD (4 miles)
Neurological Clinic (4.6 miles)
GI Associates (4.6 miles)
Eye Clinic Of Racine (4.7 miles)
MyEyeDr. (4.7 miles)
Atrium At Wheaton Franciscan (4.8 miles)
Parks
Racine Quarry Park (3.7 miles)
Racine Lakefront Parkway (5.6 miles)
Lake Park (7.6 miles)
Runway Dog Exercise Area (10.5 miles)
Petrifying Springs Park (10.8 miles)
Hospitals
Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare - All Saints (4.8 miles)
Hospice care focuses on providing comfort and support for individuals nearing the end of life, with Medicare Part A covering services like nursing care and counseling for patients with a terminal illness and a life expectancy of six months or less. While most hospice services are low-cost for eligible patients, families should be aware that certain expenses, such as room and board, may not be covered.
Caregiver burnout is a common issue resulting from the intense physical, emotional, and mental demands of caregiving, leading to symptoms like fatigue and social withdrawal. To prevent burnout, caregivers should recognize early warning signs and implement self-care strategies, seek support, and prioritize their own well-being alongside that of those they care for.
Caregiver exhaustion, or burnout, stems from the relentless demands of caregiving, leading to emotional and physical depletion characterized by stress, frustration, and neglect of personal needs. Addressing this burden is essential to prevent long-term consequences, with early recognition and support being crucial for caregivers to maintain balance and implement self-care.
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