12955 68Th Street. SE, Alto, MI 49302
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
Features
Housing
12 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Amenities
Cable or satellite TV
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Kent County International (9 miles away)
Care Services
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
Dining
- Diabetes diet
- Special dietary restrictions
Activities
- Community-sponsored activities
- Scheduled daily activities
Description
Sandy's Country Adult Foster Care, located in the charming town of Alto, MI, offers a warm and inviting assisted living environment tailored to meet the needs of its residents. This nurturing community is designed for comfort and convenience, featuring a spacious dining room where residents can enjoy delicious meals that accommodate special dietary restrictions. Each living space is fully furnished, providing a homely atmosphere right from the moment of move-in.
At Sandy's Country, residents can take advantage of various amenities including beautifully maintained gardens and relaxing outdoor spaces perfect for enjoying nature. The community also emphasizes cleanliness and organization through regular housekeeping services. Residents stay connected with loved ones via telephone and complimentary Wi-Fi/high-speed internet access.
Our dedicated care services ensure that each resident receives personalized support tailored to their individual needs. From assistance with daily activities such as bathing and dressing to medication management and coordination with healthcare providers, our compassionate staff is here to help. We also cater to specific health diets like diabetes-friendly meals while ensuring transportation arrangements are made for medical appointments.
Sandy's Country hosts scheduled daily activities designed to promote engagement and social interaction among residents, making it easy to forge new friendships within a supportive environment. Additionally, two places of worship are conveniently located nearby, allowing residents easy access to spiritual nourishment.
Whether seeking short-term respite or long-term assisted living solutions, Sandy's Country Adult Foster Care is committed to providing a safe and enriching place for seniors to thrive.
Nearby Places of Interest
Places of Worship
- Hope Church of the Brethren (3.5 miles)
- Pleasant Valley United Brethren Church (4.9 miles)
- Freeport United Methodist Church (5.6 miles)
- Lowell Church of the Nazarene (6.5 miles)
- Grace Church (7.5 miles)
- Lake Odessa Grace Brethren Church (7.5 miles)
- Forest Hills Presbyterian Church (7.8 miles)
Hospitals
- Clarksville Family Medicine (5.3 miles)
- Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Services Outpatient Counseling Services (8.7 miles)
- Hospital Purchasing Service of Michigan (11.6 miles)
Restaurants
- Shamrock Tavern (5.5 miles)
- Nighthawk Food & Spirits (5.6 miles)
- Taco Bell (6.2 miles)
- Arby's (6.2 miles)
- Little Caesars Pizza (6.3 miles)
- Ripple Lowell (6.4 miles)
- Big Boiler Brewing (6.4 miles)
Physicians
- Lowell Family Medical Center (6.2 miles)
- Advanced Eyecare Professionals (6.3 miles)
- Metro Health Caledonia (8.6 miles)
- Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery of Greater Grand Rapids (8.7 miles)
- 3 D Imaging Center (8.7 miles)
- Advantage Health (9 miles)
- Grand Rapids Ophthalmology (9 miles)
Pharmacies
- Rite Aid (6.2 miles)
- Walgreens (6.2 miles)
- Meijer Pharmacy (6.4 miles)
- Professional Pharmacy (8.7 miles)
- D&W Fresh Market (8.8 miles)
- Walgreens (9.3 miles)
- D&W Fresh Market (9.6 miles)
Cafes
- Biggby Coffee (6.3 miles)
- Biggby Coffee (9 miles)
- The Snack Shack (10.4 miles)
- Panera Bread (10.4 miles)
- Biggby Coffee (10.5 miles)
- Starbucks (10.7 miles)
- Starbucks (11.1 miles)
Theaters
- GQT Ada-Lowell 5 (6.3 miles)
Parks
- Fallasburg Park (6.3 miles)
- Fred W. Ruehs Park (6.7 miles)
- Stagecoach Park (10.9 miles)
- Seidman Park South Entrance (11.3 miles)
- Swiftys Park (11.5 miles)
Transportation
- Avflight (9.1 miles)
- Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) (9.7 miles)
Frequently Asked Questions
Sandy's Country Adult Foster Care is located at 12955 68Th Street. SE, Alto, MI 49302 in Kent County, Michigan
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