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The Berkshire at Kensington
1800 Kensington Dr., Waukesha, WI 53188
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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Summary of Reviews:
- Some residents have experienced a decline in the quality of their living environment over the years, citing issues such as maintenance delays, cleanliness concerns, and pest problems.
- Others have praised the community for its well-managed properties, friendly residents, and a variety of activities and amenities available, including banking, health centers, and entertainment options.
- The staff has been described as friendly and attentive, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere for both current and prospective residents.
- While some reviews highlight the lack of meals provided in the independent living community, the availability of other amenities like workout rooms, stores, and activity spaces has been positively noted.
- Personal experiences with the community's responsiveness and care during the selection process for loved ones have been shared, with some individuals finding the perfect fit for their family members with the help of advisory services.
- Overall, opinions vary significantly, with some residents recommending the community for its value, cleanliness, and the range of activities offered, while others advise caution due to their negative experiences.
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What is in the Neighborhood
- The average income is $76,472, which is high compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 74
- Low Temperature: 22
- Average Temperature: 48.9
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 128 days of rain, 51 days of snow and 184 days of sun
- Precipitation: 1.1 inches a year
- The median age is 35.8 years old, average compared to other cities.
- 4.33% of the population are Veterans which is a low percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
- 6.92% of the population are Foreign-born which is a very low percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
- The population is 0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 3% Asian, 2% Black or African-American, 11% Hispanic or Latino, and 81% White.
- The crime rate is 2.73 per 100 people which is low compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 0.54 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 1.06 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.68 incidents per 100 people
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 80.83 years old, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 217.0, Moderate Days 51.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 3.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0
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Supermarkets
Pick 'n Save
0.7 miles awayALDI
0.9 miles awayWalmart Supercenter
1.7 miles awaySentry Foods
2.0 miles awayMeijer
2.1 miles awayNone Found
Bus Stations
NW Barstow & Bank
1.5 miles awayMain & East/Buckley
1.6 miles awaySunset Drive
1.8 miles awaySuper Wal-Mart
1.8 miles awayManhattan & Moreland
2.9 miles awayBanks
Associated Bank
1.3 miles awayWaukesha State Bank
1.3 miles awayU.S. Bank
1.8 miles awayBank Mutual
2.0 miles awayFirst Federal Bank of Wisconsin
2.7 miles awayHospitals
Waukesha Memorial Hospital
0.7 miles awayHenke Nursing Center
1.4 miles awayRehabilitation Hospital Of Wisconsin
2.3 miles awayPharmacies
Walgreens
2.0 miles awayDentists
Barsamian dental
1.6 miles awayDental Care of Waukesha
2.0 miles awayWade Family Dental
2.6 miles awayHillcrestt Family Dental
3.3 miles awayAspen Dental
4.3 miles awayParks
Waukesha
0.1 miles awayWoodfield Park
0.1 miles awayBethesda Spring Park
0.6 miles awayDopp Park
0.6 miles awayGrede Perk
0.9 miles awayNone Found
Shopping
Golden Gate Centre
2.3 miles awayCulture
Otteson Theater
1.4 miles awayShattuck Music Center
1.4 miles awayHumphry Art Center
1.4 miles awayDorothy Goff Frisch Recital Hall
1.4 miles awayRestaurants
Buffalo Wild Wings
0.9 miles awayNoodles & Company
0.9 miles awayChili's
0.9 miles awaySolebmans Pub & Grill Waukesha
1.1 miles awayLa Estacion
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