809 Carrol Street, Buchanan, MI 49107
For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973
20 resident community capacity
Assisted Living
Board and Care Home
Memory Care
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet
24-hour call system 24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers Coordination with health care providers Dementia waiver
Diabetes diet
Hospice waiver
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program Mild cognitive impairment
Special dietary restrictions Specialized memory care programming
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments Diabetes diet Special dietary restrictions Community-sponsored activities Resident-run activities Scheduled daily activitiesBuchanan Meadows Living Center 2 is an assisted living community located in Buchanan, MI. We offer a range of care services including board and care home as well as memory care for those with cognitive impairments. Our residents enjoy a variety of amenities including access to cable or satellite TV, a dining room for meals, fully furnished accommodations, a beautiful garden to relax in, and housekeeping services to ensure a clean and comfortable environment.
Each resident has their own kitchenette in their apartment and our staff is available around the clock to provide 24-hour supervision and assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. We also coordinate with health care providers to ensure that our residents receive the necessary medical care. Our community offers specialized memory care programming for those with dementia or mild cognitive impairment.
We understand the importance of proper nutrition and can accommodate special dietary restrictions such as diabetes diets. Our dedicated staff takes care of meal preparation and service, ensuring that our residents receive nutritious meals tailored to their needs. Medication management is also provided to ensure medication schedules are followed correctly.
We prioritize the mental wellness of our residents through our mental wellness program which includes activities and therapies designed to promote cognitive function and emotional well-being. Transportation arrangement for medical purposes is available, as well as transportation to doctors' appointments.
In addition to the excellent caregiving and amenities we offer, our community is conveniently located near various cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians' offices, restaurants, places of worship, and hospitals.
At Buchanan Meadows Living Center 2, we strive to create a warm and supportive environment where our residents can thrive while receiving the assistance they need.
Buchanan Meadows Living Center 2 is located at 809 Carrol Street, Buchanan, MI 49107 in Berrien County, Michigan
Buchanan Meadows Living Center 2 offers a comprehensive array of features designed to support residents with dementia and Alzheimer's disease, ensuring their needs are met in a compassionate environment. Assistance with dressing and bathing helps maintain personal hygiene and dignity, while medication management ensures that residents adhere to prescribed treatments. Meal preparation and service cater to nutritional needs, promoting overall health. Transportation arrangements for medical appointments facilitate access to essential healthcare services, supported by coordination with health care providers that keeps all parties informed about the resident's well-being. Activities of daily living assistance further empowers residents in maintaining independence within safe parameters. The facility's 24-hour supervision ensures constant safety and support, while the dementia waiver allows for tailored care approaches. A mental wellness program addresses emotional needs, supplemented by specialized memory care programming that engages residents cognitively and socially. Collectively, these features create a nurturing atmosphere conducive to enhancing the quality of life for individuals experiencing varying stages of cognitive decline.
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