Summit Woods sits on beautiful wooded grounds with walking paths, a creek, and green lawns full of mature trees, so folks can enjoy peaceful walks or relax on outdoor patios under a pergola with colorful flowers around. The community offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, and home care services, with many levels of care on the same campus, so residents can stay when their health changes. Summit Woods has one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments with features like air conditioning, full kitchens, appliances, emergency pull-cord stations in every room, and some layouts with a patio, balcony, fireplace, or washer/dryer connection. The assisted living apartments have oak cabinets, white countertops, a double stainless steel sink, an electric range, microwave, and dishwasher. There's an Enhanced Services Program for those who want extra assistance, and nursing staff are available 12 to 16 hours a day with a 24-hour call system and emergency alert coverage. Residents can get help with things like bathing, dressing, and medication management, and the community is wheelchair accessible throughout, with easy-to-reach showers and baths.
The community doesn't require any endowment fee or long-term commitment, which makes living arrangements flexible. Summit Woods encourages socializing and offers regular activities like exercise classes, live entertainment, bridge, social singing, trips, Catholic Mass, and has a chapel for quiet reflection. The facility is pet-friendly and offers a fitness center, arts and activity rooms, a cognitive learning center, and a library, along with scheduled transportation and plenty of parking. The dining room has big windows for natural light, and residents can choose restaurant-style meals, guest meals, or enjoy snacks and essentials from the on-site pantry. The welcoming lobby and reception area have comfortable seating, and the grounds feature lots of landscaped spaces to sit outside or stroll.
Summit Woods is for adults 55 and over who want a mix of independence with some support nearby, and it's part of Capri Communities, a family-run company. There are nurses on staff, home care aides for non-medical help, a hair salon, and a country store. The community welcomes people living with Alzheimer's and other types of dementia, offering specific memory care and support programs. Residents get to enjoy daily lifestyle activities, enrichment programming, and special events, all with an emphasis on making friends and enjoying later years. Summit Woods received recognition as a Top Choice for senior living, assisted living, memory care, and retirement community by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel in 2024. The culture values friendliness, helpfulness, and care, and the leadership team keeps a focus on mission and values in daily operations. For more details or to see inside, folks can visit their website or follow on social media.
