Darboy Assisted Living sits at N9520 Silver Ct. in Appleton, WI, right in the 54915 zip code, and offers a quiet, community-based residential setting with just 8 assisted living units, so it's the sort of place where folks can get to know each other and where the staff, who get monthly training and stay friendly and accessible, have the time to really help everyone the way they need, and there's a registered nurse available around the clock for peace of mind. This facility provides different types of rooms-private one-bedrooms, studio suites, and shared apartments-each with its own secure egress door, window blinds, telephones, and cable TV with big screens in every room, which lots of people like for shared watching. Residents can rely on three home-cooked meals a day with snacks, with an open kitchen available day or night for anyone who wants something extra, and folks with allergies or diabetes get diets made special for their needs.
Darboy Assisted Living helps with all the things people often need as they age, like bathing, dressing, medication management, transfers, or using the bathroom, and they have mealtime assistance as well, plus they're set up with Hoyer lifts, sit-to-stand equipment, and handrails in every bathroom, including a Whirlpool bath and full tub for those who need it. This place specializes in care for people with Parkinson's, dementia, memory loss, incontinence, diabetes, and even terminal illness, and they can offer one-on-one care when that's what a resident needs. They handle care for folks with advanced age, development delays, physical disability, traumatic brain injury, mental illness, or Alzheimer's, so the programs and care levels are wide-ranging.
Residents find plenty to do with arts and crafts, community gardening, music therapy, gardening, and daily fitness classes, so staying active and social is easy, and there are devotional activities held offsite as well as chapel services for those who want to keep up spiritual habits. For entertainment, there are movie nights, high definition TVs in both common spaces and private rooms, and regular community-sponsored activities, and you'll also see social, educational, and physical programs meant to keep folks busy and engaged. There's a community kitchen, a private dining room for special occasions, pharmacy access, internet and computers, and a beauty shop by appointment for hair care or pampering, and you can even get a massage.
Safety is looked after with an emergency alert system in each room, trained staff always present, and secure patios and gardens for those who like fresh air, plus there's a designated smoking area. Housekeeping and laundry services happen regularly, and rooms are kept furnished with basics like blinds and drapes, and residents can count on scheduled transportation for getting out and about when needed. Darboy Assisted Living runs as a family owned and operated place since 2016, and with its small size and specialized care, it tries to help every resident feel respected and supported, whether they want to live as independently as possible or need daily help, and while the rating sits at 2.3 from a handful of reviews, the focus stays on safety, comfort, and serving every person's needs in a straightforward, home-like environment.
