Heartwood Accommodations
Thoughtful Spaces. Purposeful Care. Peace of Mind.
At Heartwood Senior Living, every detail of our accommodations and services is designed with one simple goal: to help individuals living with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia feel secure, at ease, and genuinely at home. We know that comfort, familiarity, and safety matter just as much as professional care – and we’ve built our community to support both.
Whether you’re exploring options for a loved one or planning a transition yourself, we want you to feel confident that Heartwood provides more than support – we provide a compassionate place where everyday life matters.
Comfortable, Home-Like Living Spaces
Your loved one deserves more than a room – they deserve a place that feels familiar, warm, and safe.
At Heartwood, our living spaces are intentionally designed to support comfort and independence while minimizing confusion and stress.
We have crafted an environment that is peaceful, colorful, and fragrant, featuring secured, fenced-in gardens, including patios, umbrellas, pergolas, walking paths, perennials, and birds. Every room offers:
Spacious private or shared accommodations with natural light
Inviting décor that feels like home, not a clinical facility
Comfort-centered design for memory care needs
Peaceful common areas for connection and activity
We believe that a reassuring environment serves as the foundation for emotional well-being and quality of life.
24/7 Personalized Assistance
Our caregivers are at the heart of what we do – not just as professionals, but as compassionate companions who know your loved one by name and by story.
Every resident receives:
Personalized care plans tailored to their abilities and preferences
Assistance with daily living activities including dressing, bathing, and mobility
Support with medication management from trained staff
Consistent caregiving teams to build trust and familiarity
Because memory care needs are unique and ever evolving, we update care plans continually based on observation, preferences, and family collaboration.
Meaningful Engagement & Purposeful Days
Life at Heartwood isn’t just about comfort – it’s about engagement.
We structure our day around meaningful activities that honor each resident’s interests, strengths, and rhythms. Our activity program is designed to:
Promote social interaction and emotional connection
Support cognitive engagement through purposeful, enjoyable activities
Encourage gentle movement and sensory experiences
Foster dignity and enjoyment in daily life
Because memory care needs are unique and ever evolving, we update care plans continually based on observation, preferences, and family collaboration.
Nourishing Meals & Shared Moments
Food nourishes the body – but shared meals also nourish the spirit. At Heartwood, our dining experiences are:
Fresh, flavorful, and tailored to preferences
Nutritious and heart-healthy
Adapted for residents with swallowing or dietary needs
Served in relaxed, communal settings for connection and warmth
We work with families to understand tastes and traditions, so meals feel familiar and enjoyable.
Safety You Can Trust
Safety is paramount – especially in memory care. Our community includes:
Secure indoor and outdoor spaces that allow freedom of movement without risk
On-site staff trained in emergency response and dementia-sensitive care
Regular communication with families about changes, concerns, and achievements
Served in relaxed, communal settings for connection and warmth
Every design choice – from lighting to walking paths – reflects our commitment to both freedom and protection.
Support for Your Loved One and You
Memory care is a journey shared by residents and families. At Heartwood, we aim to make that journey as reassuring, informed, and supported as possible. You can expect:
Transparent communication and care updates
Family education and support resources
Guidance through transitions and care planning
Served in relaxed, communal settings for connection and warmth
Families often tell us they feel a sense of relief and confidence after partnering with our team — because care feels personal, intentional, and consistent.
Serving the Fox Valley with Heart
As part of the Appleton and Fox Valley community for over 25 years, Heartwood Senior Living is honored to serve families from Appleton, Neenah, Menasha, and surrounding areas. Our services are rooted in the community we love and the families we support.
Frequently Asked Questions
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920-955-3131
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