The Waterford at West Bend sits along the banks of the Milwaukee River at 831 E Washington St in West Bend, WI, and offers a quiet place for seniors to live, with a focus on care that changes as residents' needs change over time, so people can move in while they're still active and stay as their requirements grow, whether that means independent living, assisted living, memory care, or skilled nursing. The apartment homes come in studio and one-bedroom sizes with kitchenettes in assisted living suites, walk-in showers and tubs, individual climate control, walk-in closets, safety railings, wide entryways for wheelchairs and scooters, plush carpeting, smoke alarms, sprinkler systems, an emergency response system, basic cable, Wi-Fi, and large bathrooms, but there's no confirmation about washers/dryers, patios, pools, or other amenities like doormen, fitness centers, or spas, and it hasn't listed exact parking options, though resident parking is mentioned.
No apartments are for sale or rent right now, which means this community's not open for new leases at the moment, but people might want to check back since it offers a full range of options, like independent living for those not needing much help, assisted living for folks needing support with daily activities, memory care in a secured building for people with Alzheimer's or dementia, and skilled nursing for higher medical needs. Seniors have access to help with medications, injections, blood sugar checks, and incontinence care, and the staff's always around to help, offering standby and two-person transfers and the use of mechanical lifts if needed, plus they've got nurses on staff and a doctor on call, with safety features in place for those who wander, using alarm bracelets and enclosed courtyards for added security.
There are no fancy outdoor amenities confirmed, like barbecue areas, pools, patios, or waterfront playgrounds, though the property's location along the river is nice and they have both indoor and outdoor common areas with cozy, homelike furniture, gardens, outside patio garden, walking paths, a TV lounge, a library, an arts and crafts center, beauty salon and barber shop, piano/organ, community room with a fireplace, and a private dining room for special meals with guests. Residents get meals prepared for them, with choices like restaurant-style dining, room service, Anytime Dining, special diet options for gluten-free, low sodium, low sugar, vegan and vegetarian, plus guest meals and international dishes, and there are programs for gardening, art, karaoke, trivia, Wii bowling, yoga, stretching, cooking classes, devotional services, educational talks, garden clubs, intergenerational events, wine tasting, community service, trips around town, and brain fitness.
Waterford at West Bend helps keep life simple and easy, offering housekeeping, laundry, dry-cleaning, newspaper delivery, grocery shopping, errand services, and transportation for shopping or medical appointments, with some transport included and some at cost, and they'll also provide short-term stays for respite. Pets are welcome, including dogs and cats, and staff can help with pet care if needed. People living here are supported whether they're independent and looking for social activities, need extra care with grooming and bathing, or have memory issues that require special attention, and the staff gets special training to work with people who have behaviors, confusion, or elopement risks, so they can help safely and respectfully. The building's in a community with federal protections for LGBTQ+ residents and people from all sorts of income backgrounds.
This facility has no confirmed air conditioning details, gated entry, or fitness center, but it's built to help people age in place, offering hospice services as health changes. Payment options cover a wide range, like selling a house, using insurance, Medicare, Medicaid, veterans benefits, private savings, income, assets, and tax benefits, and the staff provides resources and planning tools for figuring out when and how to start senior care planning. Waterford at West Bend keeps a calm, friendly environment with engaging programs for every stage of aging, so residents can continue to live as fully and comfortably as possible.
