Elizabeth Residence North offers a unique and supportive environment tailored for individuals in need of comprehensive memory care. The community is thoughtfully designed, featuring two specialized Memory Care Units that provide scenic views of picturesque Wisconsin farmland, creating a tranquil and welcoming setting for residents. The layout of the residence is open and inviting, with various common areas designated for dining, socializing, and participating in daily activities. This intentional flow throughout the space helps residents easily navigate their home, offering a sense of safety, comfort, and belonging.
The care approach at Elizabeth Residence North is centered on their innovative "creative care" model. This model is carefully developed for each resident, with specialized dementia-trained staff, nursing professionals, and on-site visiting medical doctors collaborating to create and continually update individualized care plans. These care plans address the mental, physical, social, spiritual, and emotional needs of each resident, starting from admission and adapting across the continuum of care. The emphasis is not just on meeting the daily needs of residents, but also on nurturing their abilities and encouraging independence for as long as possible. Residents are encouraged to make their spaces their own, with display curios personalized with meaningful mementos that reflect their unique lives and interests.
A hallmark of daily life at Elizabeth Residence North is the vibrant activities program developed by a dedicated and creative activities team. The staff organizes activities that are accessible and engaging for all levels of resident participation, ensuring everyone has an opportunity for connection and stimulation. Outings on the residence’s own bus bring residents into the local community for sightseeing and enjoyable trips. Within the community, there are frequent visits from a beloved therapy dog. Maggie, a gentle golden doodle, is a familiar presence who lives at the residence and brings joy to residents who enjoy the companionship of furry friends.
Traditions play an important role in fostering a sense of family among residents and their loved ones at Elizabeth Residence North. Annual gatherings such as the Family Picnic, Holiday Party, Ladies Tea, and Men’s Brunch are cherished events that help maintain valuable social connections and celebrate the spirit of togetherness. Even when such gatherings are not possible, the activities team continues to create safe and stimulating opportunities that bring fun and engagement into the daily lives of the residents. Elizabeth Residence North’s dedication to personalized care, meaningful engagement, and a warm, homelike atmosphere sets it apart as a supportive and uplifting place to call home.