New Perspective Senior Living - Howard sits at 2790 Elm Tree Hill in Howard, Wisconsin, tucked in a neighborhood close to parks, cafes, shopping, clinics, and pharmacies, which is handy, especially with St. Mary's Medical Center less than ten minutes away in case you ever need medical care. The community offers several choices for how folks want to live, with independent living for active retirees, assisted living for those who want a hand with daily things like bathing and dressing, and memory care for seniors dealing with Alzheimer's and other dementias, all in a place that has earned a 4.6 rating from 13 reviews. People can pick from private or shared rooms in layouts like studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments, and every apartment comes with things like in-unit washer and dryer, stainless steel appliances, and many have modern kitchens with granite countertops, which makes life easier when cooking or cleaning up. The place is pet-friendly, so animals are welcome, and there's plenty to do, including a warm-water pool for swimming and exercise, a wood shop for those who like to build, a bistro for coffee breaks, a pub with live music and games on TV, walking paths, a garden patio for relaxing outdoors, and even a dance hall and activity room where you can play pool or darts.
There's a full calendar of daily activities like card games, gardening, happy hours, fitness classes, and movie nights in their theater, and the staff offers complimentary transportation for trips into town or organized outings, so folks don't have to worry about getting around. For those who need extra support, they provide 24-hour supervision, assistance with medication management, bathing, and dressing, as well as housekeeping and laundry services, and families can count on nurse coverage on site or on call at all times. The facility also has advanced features for safety, such as a secure system designed specifically for residents with dementia, and secured courtyards where people can enjoy the outdoors safely if memory is an issue.
Meals are prepared fresh from scratch by a chef, and there's a focus on healthy, nutritious dining. Residents can join in spiritual activities in the chapel, read in the on-site library, or spend time in indoor common areas, and those who need physical, occupational, or speech therapy can get those services without having to leave the community. It's an age-restricted place, so only those over a certain age can live there, and they do have custom health plans for folks who need them, including structured mental wellness programs for people with cognitive or memory loss. Those who live at New Perspective Senior Living - Howard get all kinds of help as they need it, with the aim to keep people as independent and comfortable as possible while offering a strong sense of community and plenty of opportunities for socializing. They've built in thoughtful touches like wheelchair-accessible showers, a no-smoking indoors policy, on-site beauty and barber services, and spacious rooms to give residents a dignified, engaging life, whether a person's living independently, needs day-to-day support, or is managing memory loss with specialized care.