The Waterford at Colby

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Describe the overall population of assisted living residents at The Waterford at Colby. What is their average age? What are their favorite things to do?

Both men and women call our community home. Their ages vary from 65 to 100+. They love the outdoors and like to sit on our patio on a nice day, or watch our indoor birds at the aviary in the winter. They like to spend time together playing games, listening to music, getting caught up on current events or just getting to know each other.

What makes the chef or dining program at The Waterford at Colby exceptional? What kind of menu can assisted living residents expect?

The menus at the Waterford change with each season. We serve more soups and heavier meals during the winter months and lighter meals with fresh fruits and veggies during the spring and summer months when they are in season.

How does The Waterford at Colby keep residents' families informed about their loved ones?

We like to show everyone what we are up to on our facebook page, mailers, phone calls and also email. We try to communicate with each family how they prefer to be contacted.

What is the care staff-to-resident ratio at The Waterford at Colby during daytime and nighttime hours?

It depends on what type of care and services each resident needs. We adjust our staffing ratios to make sure each resident has prompt access to a team member all day and night.

What ongoing senior care training does the staff receive?

We have regular training for the staff about memory loss and dementia, medication administration, resident rights and other important topics. The team also has access to a training database so they can get more training on areas of interest to them.

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About The Waterford at Colby

Surround yourself with convenience and compassion at The Waterford at Colby. Our Assisted Living community in the charming city of Colby, Wisconsin offers a relaxed atmosphere of warmth and caring that promotes companionship among residents and staff. Enjoy an array of unique amenities, including common areas with floor-to-ceiling fireplaces, two sunrooms, outdoor patio areas and gardens, a bird aviary and an ice cream parlor. Comfortable apartment homes are available in a variety of floor plans and feature emergency call buttons, wall-to-wall carpet in living and bedroom areas and spacious bathrooms with walk-in showers. Each floor plan also includes a kitchenette, perfect for making light meals at home. When residents venture out of their apartments, they can find a novel or magazine in our well-stocked library, watch their favorite show in our lounges with big-screen TVs, get active in our exercise room or even indulge in a new hairstyle at our beauty salon. Breakfast, lunch and dinner are available daily in our tastefully decorated dining room, and a variety of events are held on-site throughout the year. Our senior living community in Colby is staffed 24 hours a day by kind and conscientious staff members. For our residents’ convenience, we offer scheduled courtesy transportation to local attractions, supermarkets and restaurants.

Since 1990, Capital Senior Living has grown to become one of the largest senior living providers in the United States. With a goal of offering affordable housing and an enriched lifestyle to thousands of seniors, our dedicated team of professionals succeeds in providing quality care in each of our unique communities.