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    $4,000/month

    Darboy Assisted Living

    N9520 Silver Ct, Appleton, WI 54915
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care

    Family owned feel active programs

    I live here and appreciate the family-owned feel - engaging staff, compassionate caregivers, and diligent management make day-to-day life smooth. Active programs (bingo, outdoor movies, trips to EAA, Timber Rattlers and Packers training camp), homemade meals, cookouts and family picnics keep residents involved; the teamwork here genuinely adds value to humanity.

    Current/former resident
    Jul 2026

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Coordination with health care providers
    • Hospice waiver
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

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

    Room

    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Memory care community services

    • Dementia waiver
    • Mild cognitive impairment
    • Specialized memory care programming

    Transportation

    • Transportation arrangement (medical)
    • Transportation to doctors appointments

    Community services

    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    3.67·(3)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      1.0
    • Staff

      3.7
    • Meals

      5.0
    • Amenities

      3.7
    • Value

      3.7

    Pros

    • Family-owned operation
    • Engaging activities program
    • Regular community outings and trips
    • Frequent social events (bingo, outdoor movies)
    • Homemade meals, cookouts, and family picnics
    • Active, well-engaged resident community
    • Compassionate caregiving staff
    • Team-oriented staff culture
    • Diligent management and operational coordination

    Cons

    • Inconsistent administrative professionalism
    • Staff conduct and communication tone
    • Perceived lapses in resident dignity and respect
    • Variability in care-quality consistency

    Summary of reviews

    Overall impression Review summaries indicate a facility with strong community orientation and a lively activity program, run by a family-owned operator. Positive comments emphasize frequent social programming — including bingo, outdoor movie nights, cookouts, family picnics — and organized outings such as trips to local sporting events, the EAA, and Packers training camp. Dining is described as home-style, with regular homemade meals and communal events that support social engagement. Many accounts highlight an engaged resident population and staff who work together to keep daily operations running.

    Care and staff Several reviewers praised compassionate caregivers and teamwork among direct-care staff, noting instances of attentive, person-centered assistance. At the same time, there are notable concerns about administrative behavior and some staff interactions. Those concerns focus on professionalism, communication style, and perceived lapses in how respect and dignity are conveyed to residents. The combination of positive bedside behavior reported by some and criticisms of administrative or staff conduct reported by others suggests unevenness in culture or supervision that may affect family confidence.

    Dining, activities, and facilities The facility appears to deliver a robust activity calendar and social opportunities that support resident engagement and community life. Dining is characterized as home-style with special events that encourage family participation. Facilities are implied to accommodate outdoor gatherings and off-site trips, supporting a more active lifestyle for residents. Specific physical-plant issues are not prominent in the summaries provided.

    Management and notable patterns Management receives mixed feedback: some summaries describe diligent management and effective coordination, while others describe administrative unprofessionalism. This contrast points to variability in leadership experience or consistency in enforcing standards. The most actionable patterns to explore further are the reported inconsistencies in administrative professionalism and variability in care quality and staff-resident interactions.

    Guidance for families Prospective residents and families should weigh the strong social programming and apparent strengths in caregiving teamwork against the concerns about administrative professionalism and communication. When touring and interviewing leadership, consider asking about staff training on respectful communication, supervision and disciplinary processes, incident reporting and follow-up, and how management monitors and ensures consistent care quality across shifts. Observing mealtimes, an activity session, and interaction between staff and residents during a visit can help clarify whether the facility’s everyday practice aligns with the positive aspects described.

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    Location

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    Darboy Assisted Living is located at N9520 Silver Ct, Appleton, WI, 54915.

    About Darboy Assisted Living

    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.

    People often ask...

    Darboy Assisted Living offers competitive pricing, with rates starting at a cost of $4,000 per month.

    Darboy Assisted Living offers assisted living, memory care, and board and care.

    The full address for this community is N9520 Silver Ct, Appleton, WI 54915.

    No, Darboy Assisted Living does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

    Safety & Compliance

    In Wisconsin, the Department of Health Services' Division of Quality Assurance licenses assisted living and long-term care facilities through surveys, verification visits, and complaint investigations.

    License number0015847
    StatusActive
    Facility typeCommunity-based Residential Facility
    License classRegular
    Capacity8 residents
    LicenseeBA Israel LLC
    Care servedAdvanced Aged, Developmentally Disabled, Physically Disabled, Terminally Ill, Irreversible Dementia/alzheimer's, Emotionally Disturbed/mental Illness, Traumatic Brain Injury, Hcbs Compliance / Public Funding
    EffectiveFebruary 20th, 2017

    Inspection Reports

    3

    Reports

    17

    Citations

    1

    Complaints

    2

    Years

    23 Feb 2026Inspection
    Identified multiple deficiencies across staffing, training, medication administration, finances, resident care, safety, and environment, with ten deficiencies noted (four repeats).
    • 83.17(2)(a)Employees screened for communicable disease
    • 83.20(2)(a)-(d)Department-approved training courses
    • 83.23Employee supervision
    • 83.34(3)More than $200 personal funds from resident
    • 83.38(1)(c)Leisure time activities
    • 83.38(1)(h)Medication administration
    • 83.43(1)Environment safe, clean, and comfortable
    • 83.45(3)Toxic substances
    • 83.59(1)(g)Proper exit locations, sidewalks, driveways
    • 50.09(1)(L)Care
    18 Dec 2024Complaint
    Identified multiple regulatory violations including mismanagement of resident funds, inadequate activity programming, unsafe exits and door hardware, and lack of dignity and proper care for residents.
    • 83.34(3)More than $200 personal funds from resident
    • 83.38(1)(c)Leisure time activities
    • 83.59(2)(a)Proper exit locations, sidewalks, driveways
    • 83.59(2)(a)One-hand, one-motion door operation
    • 50.09(1)(e)Treatment
    • 50.09(1)(L)Care
    01 May 2024Inspection
    Identified hot water temperatures in resident bathing areas exceeding the allowed limit, reaching up to 129°F. One deficiency was cited.
    • 83.55(6)(b)Bath and toilet areas: water temperature

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