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Is Grandpa’s Dementia Alzheimer’s?

Grandma’s forgetting faces. Grandpa’s mixing words. And you’re starting to worry. Could it be Alzheimer’s? Maybe. But it could also be a different kind of dementia. And understanding possibilities can get them the proper help they need—possibly soon enough to slow down the damage. At Frontida Assisted Living, like Fond du Lac's Adelaide Place, we…
When Dementia ISN'T Alzheimer's

When Dementia ISN’T Alzheimer’s: Vascular and Lewy Body Dementias

50 million people worldwide have dementia, and 60-70% of those have Alzheimer’s. Meaning…. Do the math. 30-40% have something else. As we discussed in defining Alzheimer’s, dementia and Alzheimer’s are not synonymous. Dementia is the animal, and Alzheimer’s is one breed. At Frontida Assisted Living, we provide professional and caring assisted living and memory care…
Understanding the Pre-Assessment--What the Nurses Ask and Why They Need to Know

Understanding the Pre-Assessment: What Nurses Ask and Need to Know

A nurse is coming to pre-screen Dad, checking to see if he can move into assisted living, and you’re on pins and needles. What will the nurse be looking for? And why can’t assisted living facilities just take everyone? Don’t worry, it’s not about creating some exclusive club. It’s about making sure that particular assisted living facility is…
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Frontida in Fond du Lac: Your Questions Answered

You most likely have a lot of questions when it comes to assisted living facilities in Fond du Lac. Frontida offers two top-rated senior communities: Liberty House and Adelaide Place. Below, we'll go over some of the features and amenities of these assisted living communities and answer your questions. Tour our communities today! Schedule a…
A New Year Perspective on a Schedule that's Getting Old--Encouragement for Caregivers

A New Year Perspective: Encouragement for Caregivers

With the changing of the calendar, everywhere you look, people are talking about turning over a new leaf and pledging to start something different. But what if you can’t? Maybe you feel like you’re stuck in a rut and every day looks “same old” for you and Grandma as you care for her or you…

Lifestyle
Options

Each lifestyle at Riverwood is thoughtfully designed to meet your individual needs, always centered around comfort, community, and connection.

Assisted Living

We can make life a little easier. Our assisted living lifestyle offers the right amount of help with daily activities, so our residents can focus on doing what makes them happy.

Memory Care

In a caring, nurturing environment, everyone should feel understood and supported. Our memory care program honors everyone’s journey while creating meaningful opportunities for connection and engagement every day. 

Respite Care

Our respite care program offers a short-term stay option that’s perfect for trying out the community, recovering after a hospital visit, or giving caregivers the time to rest and recharge. It’s support when you need it, how you need it.

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With Us

Looking for a career that matters? At Riverwood Senior Living, we value your experience and want to help you grow. 

As part of the Frontida family, you’ll be surrounded by a team that believes in trust, purpose, and the power of compassion to make a difference, right here in Wisconsin Dells.

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Have questions about life at Riverwood? We’re here to talk through your options and help your family feel confident about the path ahead.

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