150 Keystone Drive, Battle Creek, MI 49015
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 available
Kalamazoo County (19 miles away)
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 activitiesMarcellus Elder Home is a welcoming assisted living community located in Battle Creek, MI. Residents of this community can enjoy a comfortable and fully furnished living space, with amenities such as a dining room and outdoor space to relax in. Housekeeping services are provided to ensure that residents' living spaces remain clean and tidy.
In terms of care services, Marcellus Elder Home offers assistance with daily activities of living, including bathing, dressing, and transfers. The staff also coordinates with healthcare providers to ensure that residents receive the necessary medical support they need. Those with special dietary restrictions or diabetes can rest assured knowing that there are meal preparation and service options available to accommodate their needs.
Transportation arrangements are made for medical appointments, allowing residents to conveniently attend their doctor visits.
Social engagement is an important aspect of life at Marcellus Elder Home, with scheduled daily activities designed to keep residents entertained and connected with one another. Additionally, there are several cafes, pharmacies, restaurants, places of worship, theaters, and hospitals located nearby for convenience and accessibility.
Overall, Marcellus Elder Home provides a caring and supportive environment for seniors who require assistance while maintaining their independence in a vibrant community setting
Marcellus Elder Home is located at 150 Keystone Drive, Battle Creek, MI 49015 in Kalamazoo County, Michigan
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