Whispering Pines South is an assisted living community in Carney, MI.
Information last verified:
301 Orchard Lane, Carney, MI 49812
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
Whispering Pines South Costs & Pricing
Whispering Pines South offers a private room at a monthly cost of $3,878, positioning itself as a competitively priced option within the local market. In comparison to Menominee County, where the average cost for a similar private room is higher at $4,439, Whispering Pines South provides significant savings of over $500 each month. Furthermore, when looking at the broader context of Michigan's averages, which stand at $3,675 for private accommodations, Whispering Pines sits slightly above this statewide figure but still maintains an attractive value proposition given its offerings and amenities. Overall, it represents an appealing choice for those seeking quality care without straining their budgets excessively.
Floor plans
Whispering Pines South
Menominee County
Michigan
Private
$3,878
$4,439
$3,674
Features
Housing
6 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
Delta County (24 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
Whispering Pines South in Carney, MI, offers a warm and welcoming assisted living community designed to provide residents with comfort, support, and independence. This fully furnished community features an inviting dining room where residents can enjoy nutritious meals tailored to meet special dietary restrictions. The beautifully landscaped outdoor space allows for relaxation and leisure, while the vibrant garden provides a serene environment for residents to connect with nature.
At Whispering Pines South, residents benefit from a comprehensive range of care services focused on enhancing daily living. Dedicated staff members are available to assist with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. The community also coordinates closely with healthcare providers to ensure that all medical needs are meticulously managed, including medication management and adherence to diabetes diets.
In addition to personalized care, Whispering Pines South promotes an active lifestyle through scheduled daily activities that offer opportunities for social engagement and enrichment. For added convenience, housekeeping services and move-in coordination ensure a smooth transition into the community.
Residents can stay connected with loved ones through available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet access and telephone services. Transportation arrangements are readily provided for medical appointments or trips to local areas of interest.
Whispering Pines South is conveniently located near three restaurants and places of worship, enriching the overall experience of its residents. With its blend of compassionate care, modern amenities, and engaging activities, Whispering Pines South is dedicated to fostering a fulfilling lifestyle within a close-knit community setting.
Nearby Places of Interest
Restaurants
Carney Legion (0.1 miles)
4 Corners Bar & Restaurant (0.5 miles)
Toby's Tap (1.2 miles)
Sidetracks N (6.7 miles)
Subway (7 miles)
Broad Axe Saloon (8.4 miles)
Wildwood Restaurant (8.7 miles)
Places of Worship
Carney Evangelical Free Church (0.4 miles)
Wels (6.8 miles)
Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church (7.1 miles)
Hermansville First United Methodist Church (8.5 miles)
General Conference Of Seventh-Day Adventists (9 miles)
St John Neumann Church (9 miles)
Daggett Moravian Church (9.5 miles)
Hospitals
Miljour Karen DO (7.1 miles)
Daggett Medical Clinic (9.3 miles)
Midwest Kidney Centers (24.2 miles)
St Francis Hospital (24.3 miles)
Great Lakes Recovery Center (24.6 miles)
Marquette Medical Clinic (24.6 miles)
Transportation
U-Haul (7.2 miles)
Cedar River Taxidermy (9.2 miles)
U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (21.4 miles)
Delta Air Lines (23.7 miles)
Delta County Airport (ESC) (23.7 miles)
Parks
Veterans Memorial Park (7.5 miles)
Escanaba River State Forest (11.8 miles)
J W Wells State Park (12.6 miles)
Bark River Park (14 miles)
Fox Park (14.2 miles)
Cedar River State Harbor (15.9 miles)
Wells State Park (16 miles)
Pharmacies
Daggett Health Supplies (9.3 miles)
Bay Area Medical Center Pharmacy (13.1 miles)
Home Town Pharmacy (21.7 miles)
Norway Pharmacy (21.7 miles)
Physicians
OSF HealthCare St. Francis Hospital & Medical Group (24.4 miles)
Whispering Pines South offers a private room at a monthly cost of $3,878, positioning itself as a competitively priced option within the local market. In comparison to Menominee County, where the average cost for a similar private room is higher at $4,439, Whispering Pines South provides significant savings of over $500 each month. Furthermore, when looking at the broader context of Michigan's averages, which stand at $3,675 for private accommodations, Whispering Pines sits slightly above this statewide figure but still maintains an attractive value proposition given its offerings and amenities. Overall, it represents an appealing choice for those seeking quality care without straining their budgets excessively.
Medicare does not cover assisted living costs, as it focuses on acute medical needs and short-term care, with exceptions for certain medically necessary services like physical therapy. Individuals must explore other options such as Medicaid, veterans' benefits, or long-term care insurance to manage these expenses effectively.
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Assisted living in 2025 offers a crucial balance of independence and support for seniors, with costs varying from $2,500 to over $7,000 per month based on factors such as location and care level. Understanding pricing complexities, including regional differences and potential hidden fees, is essential for families to plan financially while ensuring quality care for their loved ones.
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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
Delta County (24 miles away)
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Comprehensive assisted living with 24/7 supervision and personalized care.
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