Azura Memory Care of Wausau, located in Wausau, Wisconsin, is a specialized memory care facility providing services primarily for individuals with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia. The facility is designed with a focus on a nurturing environment tailored to the unique needs of its residents, utilizing Azura’s MOSAIC philosophy of care, which emphasizes a holistic approach to memory care. This approach aims to transform traditional memory care through personalized care plans and innovative therapies. The facility features continuous pathways, which are beneficial for residents with Alzheimer's, ensuring safety and ease of navigation throughout the environment.
Azura Memory Care of Wausau offers various care and medical support services, with a focus on assisted-living care that includes comprehensive cooking services. Meals are prepared with attention to the residents’ nutritional needs and preferences, often accommodating dietary restrictions and promoting balanced nutrition. The facility ensures that mealtimes are not only about nourishment but also create opportunities for social interactions and routine structure. This aspect of care is part of the facility's efforts to maintain a lively atmosphere where residents can engage in social activities that contribute to their well-being. Additionally, Azura Memory Care provides ancillary services such as hairstyling and laundry, further supporting residents' daily living needs. While some concerns have been raised over room sizes and shared bathroom facilities, Azura Memory Care remains a popular choice due to its thoughtful design, compassionate staff, and commitment to personalized, holistic memory care.
Costs at this community start at $5,800 and range up to $5,950. The average price in the community is $5,875, which is more than the average price in the area of $4,999. The cost of memory care in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.