Zokinhos Services sits at 2046 South 85th in West Allis, Wisconsin, where they've got a good number of living options like independent living, adult day care, respite care, and continuing care, so you'll see folks at different stages of their journey together there. The place holds 40 licensed beds, spread across several smaller houses, each with a handful of units-like the 107TH ST HOUSE and the 96TH STREET HOUSE-so it keeps things feeling personal and not crowded, with some homes offering just 4 to 8 beds. They've also got a licensed Adult Family Home with space for 4, and the assisted living part covers all the basics like help with bathing, dressing, transferring, medication management, and regular wellness checks, and staff stay on site 24 hours a day.
Residents here get medication management, memory care, and music therapy, which is important for folks with dementia or Alzheimer's, and they keep dementia-trained staff on duty. You'll find continence and grooming care too, plus mealtime help, companionship, and custom care plans. For people needing memory care or dementia services, they have secured environments, units with sensory cues, and personalized programs to help with daily life, all built to support those challenges, and they'll do routine nightly checks.
People living at Zokinhos can pick from furnished studios, one-bedrooms, or even some shared apartments, bringing along their pets since they offer pet-friendly accommodations and even some pet care. There's a dining room for meals three times a day, with the kitchen able to handle special diets, diabetes meals, allergy needs, and scheduled meals. Community kitchens let people help out or just enjoy a more relaxed meal, and there's a barbershop and beauty salon, gardens with walking paths and outdoor seating, and a library with space for reading or games. Amenities also cover housekeeping, linen service, laundry, flat screen TVs, and internet, plus air conditioning to stay cool, and common areas for arts and crafts, group activities, or religious events in the chapel.
There are plenty of activities, too, with scheduled daily and community-sponsored social events, movie nights, music therapy, arts and crafts, and group outings. Fitness matters to them-they run daily classes and have a gym, pool, and hot tub so everyone can move at their own pace. For those needing help getting out or needing medical appointments, Zokinhos provides transportation and even parking for those who still drive. They're close to hospitals, clinics, and pharmacies, so getting extra help or supplies isn't a problem. Residents do get checked on and cared for throughout the night by staff, and the emergency alert system helps everyone feel safe.
With their person-centered care approach, Zokinhos staff focus on honoring each person's routines and needs, supporting independence even as they help with dressing, bathing, or mobility transfers. For families needing a temporary solution, respite stays are an option, and they've got skilled nursing services on hand if health concerns come up. Whether someone needs quiet time in the library, a haircut, exercise in the gym, meals in the dining room, or just a short-term stay while recovering, things at Zokinhos work smoothly. Its community score is 3.8 out of 5, and while it's not the top of the heap, folks find comfort in the routine, the friendly staff, and the wide range of supports, and the location's close to West Allis shops and parks.
