810 North Second Avenue, Alpena, MI 49707
For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973
6 resident community capacity
Assisted Living
Cable or satellite TV
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers Coordination with health care providers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments Diabetes diet Special dietary restrictions Community-sponsored activities Scheduled daily activitiesBoucher's Adult Foster Care in Alpena, MI, offers a warm and welcoming environment designed to provide comfort and support for residents seeking assisted living. The community boasts a range of amenities that enhance both quality of life and independence. Residents can enjoy the inviting dining room for shared meals, relax in beautifully maintained outdoor spaces, or take advantage of the fully furnished accommodations that are ready to make them feel right at home.
The facility prides itself on its comprehensive care services which include assistance with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. Trained staff work closely with residents to coordinate healthcare providers and manage medication effectively. Specialized dietary needs are catered to with meal preparation and service tailored specifically for those on diabetes diets or with other special restrictions. Transportation arrangements are also available for medical appointments, ensuring residents have seamless access to essential services.
Engagement is key at Boucher's Adult Foster Care; scheduled daily activities foster socialization and creativity among residents. The community’s location adds convenience with numerous cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians' offices, restaurants, places of worship, theaters, and hospitals nearby. Residents benefit from housekeeping services and move-in coordination assistance as well as access to Wi-Fi/high-speed internet and telephones for staying connected with loved ones.
Whether enjoying a peaceful moment in the garden or participating in organized events, Boucher's Adult Foster Care provides a supportive atmosphere where individuals can thrive while receiving the care they need.
Boucher's Adult Foster Care is located at 810 North Second Avenue, Alpena, MI 49707 in Presque Isle County, Michigan
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