The Woods - A GreatLife Community

10/15/2025

🍺 Prost to good times! Our Oktoberfest Celebration was a huge hit! Residents and guests filled the South Building Community Room with laughter, music, and cheer as The Wunder Bars kept the crowd dancing and singing along. From festive décor to hearty snacks and plenty of smiles, it was a wonderful way to welcome fall together. 🎶🍂🥨

08/26/2025

🌺 Aloha, Friends of The Woods! 🌴

We’re bringing island vibes right here to The Woods with our very own Luau Party! 🎶✨ Join us for an unforgettable afternoon featuring the lively sounds of the Caribbean Eclipse Steel Drum Band, delicious tropical flavors, and plenty of fun!

This festive celebration is the perfect way to enjoy great company, great music, and a taste of the tropics, without leaving home! 🌞🌺🌴

Put on your favorite Hawaiian attire... we can’t wait to see you there! 🌺🎉

08/14/2025

🎉 We’re honored to be voted the #1 Assisted Senior Living Community in the Community’s Choice Awards! 🏆

This recognition is a true testament to our exceptional staff who go above and beyond every day, our amazing residents who bring joy and inspiration to our halls, the delicious chef-prepared meals that nourish body and soul, and of course, our beloved pets who make life here even warmer and happier. 🐾💛

From all of us—thank you for your trust, your votes, and your love. Here’s to continuing to make our community a place where everyone feels at home! 🏡✨

08/07/2025

👋 Interested in a full-time opportunity in the kitchen?

We’re looking for a Full-Time Kitchen Cook to join our team! If you enjoy preparing food, collaborating with others, and being part of a positive, growth-focused environment, this role might be a great match for you.

💚 We value enthusiasm, teamwork, and a strong work ethic. In this role, you'll help create quality meals alongside a supportive kitchen crew that takes pride in what we do.

👉 Apply here: https://greatlifecommunities.com/careers/

SENIOR LIVING REIMAGINED FOR THE NEXT GENERATION INDEPENDENT, INDEPENDENT+ AND ASSISTED LIVING

07/16/2025

👋 Looking for your next opportunity in the kitchen?

We’re excited to welcome a new Kitchen Cook to our team! If you love creating delicious food, enjoy working with others, and want to be part of a supportive environment that values growth, this could be the perfect fit for you.

💚 We’re looking for someone who’s passionate about preparing great meals and bringing a positive attitude to the kitchen each day. You’ll be joining a crew that works hard, helps each other out, and genuinely cares about the impact we make.

Ready to start something new?
👉 Apply now and join us!
https://greatlifecommunities.com/careers/

SENIOR LIVING REIMAGINED FOR THE NEXT GENERATION INDEPENDENT, INDEPENDENT+ AND ASSISTED LIVING

06/30/2025

Pawsitively Home: Where Pets Are Family!

Did you know The Woods is pet friendly? We believe furry companions bring comfort, joy, and a sense of home. Whether it’s wagging tails or gentle purrs, pets are always welcome here! 🐾❤️

06/18/2025

🌟✨ What a Spectacular Performance! ✨🌟

We had the absolute pleasure of welcoming back to our community — and what a show they put on!

From the moment the music began, we were captivated by the vibrant costumes, the graceful movements, and the joyful energy that filled the room. 🇮🇳🎶 Their performance brought culture, color, and celebration right to our doorstep — and our residents couldn’t stop smiling!

A heartfelt thank you to our very own Nertila and the dancers for sharing their talent and passion with us. You all created memories we’ll cherish for a long time! 💖

06/12/2025

☀️ Summer Is Here at The Woods! 🔥🎶

The warm evenings have arrived, and our residents are making the most of every golden hour! 🌅 Last week was pure magic as we gathered around the fire for gooey s’mores, heartfelt laughter, and cozy campfire music thanks to Dennis and our talented Executive Director, Janet.

There’s something so special about sharing stories and songs with friends new and old. 💛

Stay tuned for more summer fun and unforgettable moments. Life is better when it's shared around a campfire. 🔥✨

05/22/2025

🎶 An Afternoon of Live Music with Eric Diamond! 🎶

We’re bringing the timeless magic of Neil Diamond songs to life with a special live music performance. 🌟

Get ready to sway, sing, and smile to the beloved classics like “Sweet Caroline”, “Cherry, Cherry”, and “America.” This toe-tapping tribute is sure to bring back memories and create new ones as we celebrate the legendary voice that defined a generation.

Join us for this joyful celebration of music and community. Let’s make it an afternoon to remember!

05/02/2025

🎉 We’re honored to be nominated for the 2025 Milwaukee Community’s Choice Awards — and we need YOUR vote! 🗳️

The Woods is proud to be part of this amazing community, and with your support, we can bring home the Top Choice title! 💚

👉 Click the link to vote:
https://jsonline.gannettcontests.com/2025-Milwaukee-Top-Choice-Communitys-Choice-Awards/gallery?group=514273
(Look for The Woods under the SERVICES, ASSISTED/SENIOR LIVING!)

You can vote once a day until voting closes on May 15th — let’s show Milwaukee what makes The Woods special!

04/24/2025

📢 We're Hiring! Full-Time Housekeeper Needed at The Woods! 🏡✨

Friends, Family & Facebook Followers: Are you looking for a rewarding part-time job where you can make a difference? We’re seeking a Full-Time Housekeeper to join our team.

🔹 Responsibilities:
✔ Clean and maintain resident rooms & common areas
✔ Ensure a safe and comfortable environment
✔ Be a friendly and respectful presence for our residents

🔹 Ideal Candidate:
✅ Detail-oriented & reliable
✅ Previous housekeeping experience preferred (but not required)
✅ Compassionate and enjoys working with seniors

📩 Apply here: https://greatlifecommunities.com/careers/ Contact Janet Ransdell (414-644-8754 x100 or ED@glc-wi.com) for more details.