Azura Memory Care–Kenosha is a specialized assisted-living community located in Kenosha, Wisconsin, designed exclusively for residents living with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. This memory care only community emphasizes a secure and supportive environment, with all aspects of its infrastructure and programming specifically accommodating memory loss. The facility features secured indoor and outdoor walking paths, providing residents with safe opportunities for mobility and engagement. The common areas are modern and maintained to create a clean, comfortable, and home-like atmosphere that supports both relaxation and socialization.
The care and medical support services at Azura Memory Care–Kenosha include comprehensive diabetes care, incontinence care, ambulatory support, and medication management. Residents benefit from access to an on-site optometrist, which supports ongoing vision health needs, and a barber/beauty salon for grooming and personal care. The staff is available 24 hours a day and works with residents to develop personalized care plans, adjusting support as medical or daily assistance needs change. In addition to regular health monitoring, residents have access to fitness and wellness programs, including yoga and chair yoga sessions, to promote physical activity and flexibility.
The community offers a secured environment, both indoors and outdoors, to ensure the safety of residents facing cognitive challenges. Structured clubs and community activities are designed around residents’ interests and personal histories, fostering a sense of belonging and engagement. Daily activities—such as exercise classes, arts and crafts, and therapeutic programs—are an integral part of life at Azura Memory Care, with a particular emphasis on activities that resonate with residents’ backgrounds and preferences. Communication with families is a priority, as staff maintains proactive and transparent updates regarding residents' well-being and any changes in care.
Azura Memory Care–Kenosha accommodates residents who speak English and Spanish, ensuring inclusive and accessible communication for both residents and families. While the dining experience is generally well-received, some families have suggested improvements in meal variety. Additional resources and amenities, such as indoor and outdoor walking paths, are also available to promote mobility and provide a calming environment.
For transportation, the community offers both complimentary and transportation-at-cost services. These options support residents’ needs for medical appointments, social outings, and other non-medical purposes, providing flexibility and ensuring continued engagement with the broader community when needed.
Resident and family reviews frequently highlight the thoroughness of the staff’s engagement, the clean and inviting environment, and the tailored nature of activities and care. While there are occasional concerns regarding staffing consistency and minor logistical issues, overall satisfaction with the nurturing and responsive environment remains high. The facility has not reported any major changes or developments as of mid-2024.
Costs at this community start at $2,970 and range up to $7,700. The average price in the community is $5,335, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,466. 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.