Wilke Adult Family Home

Wilke Adult Family Home, also known as Wilke New Beginnings - AFH, sits at 29 Hewett Street in Neillsville, WI, and mainly serves Clark County. This is a small, community-based assisted living and board and care home that focuses on adults with advanced aging, developmental disabilities, or physical disabilities. The facility has a homelike environment with personalized care and cozy, furnished apartments, including dedicated dining areas and scheduled daily activities, and there's always 24-hour supervision. Seniors who need help with daily activities, like bathing, dressing, transfers, and medication management, will find regular support, and staff coordinate with healthcare providers, so care needs get met. They have special memory care programming for residents with dementia or memory impairment, mental wellness support, and supervision for comfort and safety. The home offers amenities such as housekeeping, laundry service, gardening, walking paths, emergency alert systems, transportation for appointments and outings, telephone and internet, community-sponsored activities, and meals with special dietary options, including diabetes support. Residents can join in on walks, field trips, basketball, darts, or enjoy time outside in nearby parks and gardens. The environment is quiet and supportive, aiming to help each person feel comfortable and safe, and staff make sure daily routines fit each resident's needs. Wilke Adult Family Home can provide dementia care, respite care for short stays, or hospice care, depending on what's needed, and has a designated administrator, Jay Wilke, who oversees daily operations. The facility is wheelchair accessible, offers help with mobility and transfers, and uses a family-like approach to make life feel steady and welcoming, so folks can keep as much independence as possible while getting needed support.