Dianes AFC

8445 Moorish Road, Birch Run, MI 48415

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

Board and Care Home

Pricing

Diane's AFC offers a competitive pricing structure for its private rooms, charging $2,000 per month. This rate is significantly lower than the average costs in both Tuscola County and throughout Michigan, which stand at approximately $3,497 and $3,675 respectively. This positions Diane's AFC as an attractive option for families seeking quality care without the exorbitant expenses often associated with assisted living facilities. By providing a welcoming environment and personalized services at a more affordable price, Diane's AFC demonstrates a commitment to accessible care that prioritizes the well-being of its residents while easing the financial burden on families.

Floor plansDianes AFCTuscola CountyMichigan
Private$2,000$3,497$3,675

Features

Types of Care

  • Board and Care Home Board and Care HomeBoard and care homes provide a smaller, more intimate setting for seniors who require assistance with daily tasks but do not need the level of care offered by a nursing home. They offer personalized care, meals, and social activities in a homelike environment, ensuring that seniors receive individualized attention and support in their golden years.

Amenities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-siteEngaging in off-site activities is crucial for seniors to maintain social connections, stay active, and stimulate their minds. It promotes overall well-being and helps combat feelings of isolation and loneliness.
  • Activities on-site Activities on-siteActivities on-site are important for seniors because they provide opportunities for socialization, mental stimulation, physical activity, and overall well-being. Engaging in activities can help seniors stay active, maintain their independence, and improve their quality of life.
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-siteDevotional services off-site are important for seniors as they provide spiritual nourishment, social engagement, and a sense of community outside of the senior living facility. This can enhance overall well-being and help combat feelings of isolation and loneliness often experienced by older adults.
  • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-siteDevotional services on-site provide seniors with spiritual support and a sense of community, as well as an opportunity for reflection and guidance during their senior living experience. This can promote emotional well-being and connection to others, leading to a more fulfilling and enriching lifestyle in their later years.
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areasIndoor common areas are crucial for seniors as they provide a space for socialization, recreation, and community engagement, promoting overall well-being and reducing feelings of isolation and loneliness.
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areasOutdoor common areas are important for seniors as they provide a space for socialization, physical activity, and relaxation. Being outside in nature can improve mood and overall well-being, while also encouraging movement and engagement with others. These spaces can help combat feelings of isolation and promote a sense of community among residents.
  • Private PrivatePrivacy is important for seniors as it allows them to maintain their independence, dignity, and sense of control over their own lives. It also gives them the space and freedom to relax, reflect, and engage in activities that bring them joy and fulfillment. Creating private spaces within senior living facilities is crucial for promoting overall well-being and quality of life.
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offeredRespite or short term stays provide seniors with a temporary solution when their regular caregiver is unavailable, offering them the opportunity to receive additional care and support during times of need, while also giving caregivers a chance to rest and recharge.

Transportation

  • Mbs International (20 miles away) Mbs International (20 miles away)
  • Bishop (24 miles away) Bishop (24 miles away)

Care Services

  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care"Ambulatory care services provide essential medical support and treatment to seniors without requiring hospitalization, allowing them to maintain their independence and quality of life while managing chronic conditions or receiving routine medical care."
  • Diabetic care Diabetic careDiabetic care is crucial for seniors as they are more susceptible to developing diabetes due to aging and other health conditions. Proper management of diabetes can help prevent complications such as heart disease, vision loss, and nerve damage, improving the overall quality of life for seniors in senior living communities.
  • High acuity care High acuity careHigh acuity care is important for seniors because it provides specialized medical attention and support for individuals with complex medical needs. This level of care ensures that seniors receive the appropriate treatment and assistance to maintain their health and quality of life as they age.
  • Incontinence care Incontinence careIncontinence care is essential for seniors to maintain their dignity, hygiene, and overall quality of life. By addressing incontinence issues promptly and effectively, seniors can enjoy a sense of independence and comfort in their daily activities.
  • Medication management Medication managementMedication management is crucial for seniors to ensure they are taking the right medications at the correct dosages and times. This helps prevent adverse drug interactions, reduces the risk of medication errors, and promotes overall health and well-being. Proactive management also allows for adjustments as needed based on changing health conditions or new prescriptions.

Dining

  • Meals provided Meals provided"Meals provided" are crucial for seniors in assisted living communities as it ensures they have access to nutritious, balanced meals without the stress of meal planning and preparation. This can help promote overall health and well-being for seniors who may have limited mobility or cognitive abilities.

Activities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-siteEngaging in off-site activities is crucial for seniors to maintain social connections, stay active, and stimulate their minds. It promotes overall well-being and helps combat feelings of isolation and loneliness.
  • Activities on-site Activities on-siteActivities on-site are important for seniors because they provide opportunities for socialization, mental stimulation, physical activity, and overall well-being. Engaging in activities can help seniors stay active, maintain their independence, and improve their quality of life.
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsiteDevotional activities offsite are important for seniors because they provide social engagement, spiritual growth, and a sense of community outside of their living environment. This can improve overall well-being, mental health, and combat feelings of isolation or loneliness.
  • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-siteDevotional activities on-site provide seniors with a sense of community, spiritual fulfillment, and emotional support, promoting overall well-being and a positive sense of purpose in their lives.

Description

Diane's AFC in Birch Run, MI is a vibrant and welcoming assisted living community that offers a variety of amenities and care services to cater to the unique needs of our residents. Our community boasts a range of activities on-site to keep our residents engaged and entertained, ensuring a fulfilling and enjoyable lifestyle. Additionally, we provide devotional services both on-site and off-site, allowing residents to nurture their spiritual well-being.

Our indoor common areas are designed with comfort in mind, providing spaces for socializing, relaxation, and organized activities. For those who prefer the outdoors, our community features outdoor common areas where residents can bask in the fresh air or enjoy some light exercise.

At Diane's AFC, we offer private accommodations for our residents who value privacy. We also provide respite or short-term stays for individuals who need temporary assistance or care.

When it comes to care services, we have a dedicated staff trained to provide specialized care for individuals with diabetes, high acuity needs, incontinence concerns, and medication management requirements. Our goal is to ensure that every resident receives personalized care tailored to their specific needs.

Located in Birch Run, MI, our community benefits from its convenient proximity to various amenities. Residents will find cafes, pharmacies, physicians' practices, restaurants, and places of worship all within easy reach.

At Diane's AFC in Birch Run, MI, we pride ourselves on creating an environment that promotes independence while providing the necessary support and care required by each resident.

Nearby Places of Interest

Restaurants

  • Bus Stop Inn (2.7 miles)
  • Cracker Barrel (3.7 miles)
  • Arby's (3.9 miles)
  • Wendy's (4 miles)
  • McDonald's (4 miles)
  • Culver's (4.4 miles)
  • Leo's Coney Island (4.4 miles)

Physicians

  • Orchid Unique Orthopedics Solu (3.1 miles)
  • Dr Castillo's Office (3.3 miles)
  • Perdue And Associates Eyecare (4.4 miles)
  • St Mary's of Michigan (4.6 miles)
  • Dr Greenwell's Office (5.4 miles)
  • Beasecker Scott E MD (5.5 miles)
  • Andersen Eye Associates (5.5 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Birch Run Drugs (4.4 miles)
  • Rite Aid (4.6 miles)
  • The Pursuit (5.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (5.4 miles)
  • Rite Aid (5.5 miles)
  • Kroger Pharmacy (5.6 miles)
  • Kroger Food and Pharmacy (7.6 miles)

Places of Worship

  • St Lorenz Lutheran Church (4.4 miles)
  • Frankenmuth United Methodist Church (5.6 miles)
  • Burt United Methodist Church (5.6 miles)
  • Blessed Trinity Catholic Church (5.8 miles)
  • Bethel Chapel Assembly of God (9 miles)
  • St Charles & Helena Church (10.2 miles)
  • New Life Assembly of God (10.2 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (4.4 miles)
  • Zehnder's Snowfest (5 miles)
  • Frankenmuth Kaffee Haus (5.2 miles)
  • Kernel Benny’s Popcorn (5.3 miles)
  • Tim Hortons (5.4 miles)

Parks

  • Bavarian Inn Lodge Family Fun Center (5.2 miles)
  • Heritage Park (5.4 miles)

Hospitals

  • Covenant Healthcare (5.7 miles)
  • Saginaw County Other Public Health Clinics (5.7 miles)
  • Saint Mary's of Michigan (9.8 miles)
  • St Mary's of Michigan (9.9 miles)
  • Covenant Medical Center (10.3 miles)
  • St Mary's Of Michigan (10.4 miles)
  • Covenant G I (10.4 miles)

Theaters

  • Temple Theatre (10.6 miles)

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