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Close To Home Senior Living - Bluemound Home

12231 W Bluemound Road, Wauwatosa, WI 53226

Assisted Living
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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $3,775

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $3,788
  • Average State Price: $3,622
  • Average National Price: $3,754


  • Close To Home Senior Living - Bluemound Home Description

    Close To Home Senior Living - Bluemound Home is a medium 20 bed community that offers assisted living and is located in the small town of Elm Grove, 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 6.8 out of 10 making it the 8th highest rated community in the city out of 11 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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    Community Reviews

    6.8
    Close To Home Senior Living - Bluemound Home
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 21 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 8 out of 11 communities in Wauwatosa
  • Ranking in State: 938 out of 1160 communities in WI
  • Facility and Grounds B

    Staff B



    Review Summary

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

    Positive Reviews:

    • Many employees and family members of residents have praised the care and attention given to residents, highlighting the staff's genuine concern for their well-being.
    • Community outreach and volunteer efforts, including scout troops and holiday volunteers, have contributed positively to the residents' quality of life through various activities and improvements to the facility.
    • Family members have expressed gratitude for the compassionate care provided to their loved ones, noting tidy living conditions and enjoyable activities.
    • Some former employees and volunteers have shared positive experiences, mentioning polite staff, engaging activities for residents, and a clean environment.

    Negative Reviews:

    • Several reviews criticize the management and operational practices, including allegations of dishonesty, underpayment, and mistreatment of both staff and residents.
    • Concerns have been raised about the facility's cleanliness and safety, including reports of bed bug infestations and neglectful conditions.
    • Some reviewers have accused the management of being more focused on profit than on the welfare of the residents, with claims of inadequate care, abusive behavior towards residents, and a lack of genuine engagement with their needs.
    • There are reports of a hostile work environment, with claims of disrespectful and unprofessional behavior by some staff members towards residents.
    • Several individuals have strongly advised against placing loved ones in the facility, citing personal observations and experiences of neglect and abuse.

    Mixed Feedback:

    • While some reviews highlight the positive aspects of resident care and community involvement, others express serious concerns about the facility's management, staff behavior, and overall living conditions.
    • Prospective residents and their families are encouraged to conduct thorough research and consider all feedback before making a decision.


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    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Elm Grove which is 0.9 miles away and has a population of 6,172 (very small town).
    • The average income is $90,238, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 75
      • Low Temperature: 23
      • Average Temperature: 49.8
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 114 days of rain, 39 days of snow and 210 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 0.9 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 4.53 per 100 people which is high compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 0.38 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 3.2 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.44 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 76.74 years old, which is low compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 194.0, Moderate Days 75.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 5.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Trader Joe's
    0.3 miles away
    Sendik's Food Market
    0.8 miles away
    Pick 'n Save
    1.4 miles away
    Piggly Wiggly
    1.7 miles away
    The Fresh Market
    2.3 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    MCTS 31 State-Highland
    1.2 miles away

    Banks

    Summit Credit Union-Greenfield Avenue
    1.9 miles away
    UW Credit Union
    2.0 miles away
    Johnson Bank
    2.1 miles away
    U.S. Bank
    2.2 miles away
    Wells Fargo
    2.3 miles away

    Hospitals

    Milwaukee Regional Medical Center
    1.7 miles away
    Milwaukee County Behavioral Health Division
    1.7 miles away
    Froedtert Hospital
    2.0 miles away
    Children’s Wisconsin
    2.1 miles away
    Rogers Memorial Hospital– West Allis
    2.4 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Walgreens
    2.1 miles away
    Swan Serv-U Pharmacy
    2.5 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    3.1 miles away
    WHF Pharmacy
    3.8 miles away
    Whole Health Pharmacy
    4.0 miles away

    Dentists

    Cigno Family Dental
    5.9 miles away
    MATC Dental Clinic
    7.3 miles away
    Wade Family Dental
    7.6 miles away
    The Centre For Exceptional Dentistry
    7.7 miles away
    Riverwalk Dentistry, SC
    7.8 miles away

    Parks

    Underwood Creek Parkway
    0.0 miles away
    Brookfield
    0.0 miles away
    Wauwatosa
    0.1 miles away
    Kreuger Park
    0.1 miles away
    Elm Grove
    0.2 miles away

    Places of Worship

    Saint Joan of Arc Chapel
    6.8 miles away
    Church of the Gesu
    6.9 miles away
    Calvary Presbyterian Church
    7.1 miles away
    Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
    7.2 miles away
    Saint John's Lutheran Church
    7.3 miles away

    Shopping

    Hobo
    1.3 miles away
    Mayfair Mall
    2.0 miles away
    Brookfield Square
    2.2 miles away
    JCPenney
    2.3 miles away
    Lincoln Plaza
    2.4 miles away

    Culture

    Sunset Playhouse Community Theater
    0.7 miles away
    Sea Lion Show
    1.2 miles away
    Birds of Prey Theater
    1.3 miles away
    Wilderness Resort Family Event Stage
    2.6 miles away
    Associated Bank Ampitheater
    2.8 miles away

    Restaurants

    Peony Chinese Restaurant
    0.6 miles away
    Woodland Retreat
    1.1 miles away
    Lakeview Place
    1.2 miles away
    Farmer's Market
    1.4 miles away
    Flamingo Cafe
    1.4 miles away

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    Licensing

    This community is licensed by the state of WI. It is a medium-sized community with 20 total beds.

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