The Waterford at Fitchburg is a senior living community located in Fitchburg, Wisconsin, that provides assisted living and memory care services. The facility is designed to support older adults who need help with daily activities while also offering specialized care for residents with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia. The Waterford at Fitchburg offers apartment-style accommodations within a secure and well-maintained setting, with a focus on comfort and safety for residents.
The facility offers a range of care and medical support services tailored to the needs of its residents. Assistance with activities of daily living is available, including full assistance with bathing, dressing, and toileting, as well as standby supervision for eating. Medication management and monitoring are provided to ensure safety and adherence to physician’s orders. Residents who require ambulatory care, diabetes care, and incontinence care receive support from trained staff members. The memory care program is offered in a dedicated, secure area, providing a structured setting and specialized supervision for individuals living with cognitive impairments. On-site therapy services such as physical and occupational therapy are available, and podiatry and hospice care can be coordinated as needed.
Amenities at The Waterford at Fitchburg are designed to contribute to residents’ daily comfort and quality of life. The community features amenities such as a fitness program, activity center with a game area, barber and beauty salon, and laundry and dry cleaning services. Residents may participate in various clubs and social communities that encourage engagement and connection. Regular housekeeping and maintenance services help maintain a clean living environment, though resident and family feedback indicates occasional variability in cleaning and maintenance timeliness.
Transportation services, specifically scheduled courtesy transportation, are available at The Waterford at Fitchburg. This service is offered for both medical and non-medical purposes, allowing residents to attend appointments, go shopping, or participate in outings, as scheduled by the community. These scheduled trips provide residents with access to resources and activities beyond the facility without the need for personal transportation.
Resident and family reviews commonly highlight the facility’s cleanliness, spacious apartments, and the variety of available activities and amenities. Many families report positive interactions with an accommodating and caring staff, especially during emergencies and transitional periods. The presence of on-site services, such as a hair salon and therapy, along with customizable meal and care options, are seen as beneficial. However, some reviews point to perceived issues with management responsiveness, leadership attitudes, and costs associated with higher levels of care. Inconsistent apartment cleaning, occasional delays in maintenance, and variability in staff attentiveness and food quality are noted among critical feedback. Overall, The Waterford at Fitchburg is described as providing a supportive environment for seniors, particularly those in need of assisted living and memory care, while certain operational aspects may require continued attention and improvement.
Costs at this community start at $3,158 and range up to $4,352. The average price in the community is $3,755, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,032. The cost of assisted living 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.