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Bell Tower Residence

1500 O'Day Street, Merrill, WI 54452

Assisted Living Memory Care Respite Care Skilled Nursing Rehabilitation
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For Pricing & Availability

(800) 780-8101

To Reach a Resident

(715) 536-5575

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $3,105

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $3,105
  • Average State Price: $3,622
  • Average National Price: $3,754


  • Bell Tower Residence Description

    Bell Tower Residence is a large 90 bed community that offers assisted living, memory care, respite care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation and is located in the small town of Merrill, Wisconsin. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 9.1 out of 10 making it the 3rd highest rated community in the city out of 4 communities. See more information on reviews.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Assisted Living

    Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.

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    Memory Care

    Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.

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    Skilled Nursing

    Skilled nursing provides 24/7 medical care and support by licensed professionals for seniors needing continuous healthcare assistance.

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    Community Reviews

    9.1
    Bell Tower Residence
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 11 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 4 out of 4 communities in Merrill
  • Ranking in State: 232 out of 1160 communities in WI


  • Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Positive Feedback:

    • Employees express pride in working at Bell Tower Residence, highlighting a family-oriented atmosphere and the caring nature of both staff and residents.
    • Several reviews commend the facility for its beauty and the quality of care provided to residents.
    • Communication with families is proactive, with staff reaching out via email or calls to address concerns.
    • The staff is praised for being uplifting, positive, and helpful in resolving issues.
    • Personal attention and customer service are highlighted as exceptional, with staff going the extra mile for residents and their families.
    • The community and activities for residents are appreciated for being fun and engaging.

    Negative Feedback:

    • One review reports a dispute over billing, accusing the facility of attempting to charge $100 more than the agreed contract price, leading to legal action.
    • A minor complaint mentions the frequency of rice on the menu, suggesting a desire for more variety in meals.

    General Observations:

    • The facility is described as lovely by one of the reviewers, indicating satisfaction with the environment.


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    Health

    Respite Care

    Home Health

    Therapy room

    Medication management

    Dementia care

    Assistance with bathing


    Services

    Laundry & housekeeping

    Banking services

    Grooming

    Pastoral care

    Weekly housekeeping and daily trash removal


    Activities

    Engaging activities, events & outings

    Fitness classes

    Trishaw bike rides

    Walking paths, outdoor areas & barbecue

    Common areas for family events

    Onsite chapel with weekly worship


    Community Amenities

    Onsite beauty/barbershop

    Whirlpool spa

    Walking paths

    Outdoor areas & barbecue

    Common areas

    Onsite chapel


    Room Amenities

    Unique individual apartment floor plans

    Kitchenettes available

    Utilities & cable included

    WiFi available

    Air conditioning

    Internet


    Dining

    Homemade meals & desserts

    Intimate dining room

    Fresh, seasonal ingredients

    Special dietary needs

    Nutritious and delicious meals

    Three delectable meals daily


    Transportation

    Scheduled group trips


    Pet

    Pet visitors welcome



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Merrill which is 0.4 miles away and has a population of 9,233 (very small town).
    • The average income is $59,054, which is average compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 71
      • Low Temperature: 16
      • Average Temperature: 44.2
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 124 days of rain, 86 days of snow and 154 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 1.4 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 6.97 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 1.01 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 4.0 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 1.16 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 78.29 years old, which is average compared to other zip codes.

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    Supermarkets

    Daves County Market
    0.9 miles away
    Walmart Supercenter
    1.4 miles away
    Lamb's Fresh Market
    14.1 miles away
    Tres Hermanos Grocery
    14.4 miles away
    Pick 'n Save
    14.5 miles away

    Transportation

    Wausau Depot
    15.0 miles away

    Bus Stations

    Henry St. @ Golf Club Rd.
    13.1 miles away
    NTC
    13.1 miles away
    N. 6th St. @ Horseshoe Spring Rd.
    13.4 miles away
    Strowbridge St. @ A.C. Kiefer
    13.8 miles away
    1st Ave. @ Union Ave.
    14.0 miles away

    Banks

    mBank
    0.4 miles away
    Merrill Community Bank
    0.5 miles away
    BMO Harris Bank
    0.5 miles away
    Associated Bank
    0.7 miles away
    Park City Credit Union
    0.9 miles away

    Hospitals

    Ascension Good Samaritan Hospital
    0.0 miles away
    Aspirus Wausau Hospital
    14.3 miles away
    Marshfield Medical Center-Weston
    20.1 miles away
    Ascension Sacred Heart Hospital
    21.6 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Walgreens
    0.5 miles away
    Young's Drug Store
    0.9 miles away
    Ascension Medical Group - Wetwood Pharmacy
    14.3 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    14.3 miles away
    Aspirus Pharmacy
    14.4 miles away

    Dentists

    Bridge Clinic Merrill Dental Clinic
    0.1 miles away
    First Impressions, S.C.
    14.3 miles away
    Quirt Family Dentistry
    14.4 miles away
    Wausau Smiles Dental
    14.5 miles away
    Jennifer Havel DDS
    14.7 miles away

    Parks

    Riverside Park
    0.0 miles away
    Merrill
    0.5 miles away
    Gebert Park
    0.5 miles away
    Lincoln County Fair Grounds
    0.5 miles away
    Streeter Square
    0.6 miles away

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    Shopping

    Cedar Creek Mall
    21.4 miles away

    Culture

    Health Sciences Auditorium
    13.2 miles away
    Wausau Dance Theater
    14.7 miles away
    River District Stage
    15.0 miles away
    University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point at Wausau
    15.0 miles away
    Black Box Theater
    15.0 miles away

    Restaurants

    Chip's Hamburgers
    0.6 miles away
    Brokaw Corners
    10.3 miles away
    Wagon Wheel
    12.7 miles away
    Chapter Two
    12.9 miles away
    Philly's Subs & Gyros
    13.0 miles away

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    Licensing

    This community is licensed by the state of WI. It is a large-sized community with 90 total beds.

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