Country Living Afc

12188 Cary Road, Cement City, MI 49233

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

Assisted Living Board and Care Home

Features

Housing

  • 14 resident community capacity 14 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted LivingAssisted living facilities provide crucial support and care for seniors who may need help with daily tasks such as medication management, bathing, and meal preparation. These communities offer a safe and comfortable environment where seniors can maintain their independence while receiving the assistance they need to thrive in their golden years.
  • 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

  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TVCable or satellite TV is important for seniors because it provides entertainment, news, and companionship, helping to combat loneliness and boredom. It also offers a wide range of programming options tailored to different interests and preferences.
  • Dining room Dining roomDining rooms are important for seniors as they provide a space for socialization, connection, and nutritious meals. They offer opportunities for residents to bond over shared meals, foster a sense of community, and promote healthy eating habits. Dining rooms also ensure that seniors have access to well-balanced meals tailored to their dietary needs and preferences.
  • Fully furnished Fully furnishedFully furnished senior living communities are important for seniors because they provide convenience, comfort, and a hassle-free moving experience. Seniors can easily settle into their new living space without the stress of having to buy and move furniture. This allows them to focus on enjoying their new home and community.
  • Garden GardenGardens are important for seniors as they provide a peaceful and therapeutic environment for relaxation, physical activity, and socialization. Being in nature has been shown to reduce stress, improve mood, and promote overall well-being. Gardens also offer opportunities for seniors to engage in gardening activities, which can improve mobility, flexibility, and cognitive function. Additionally, gardens create a sense of community and connection with others who share a passion for plants and outdoor spaces.
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping servicesHousekeeping services are important for seniors because they help maintain a clean and safe living environment, promote independence, and reduce the risk of accidents or illnesses. Additionally, having assistance with household chores can alleviate physical strain and allow seniors to focus on other aspects of their well-being.
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordinationMove-in coordination is important for seniors because it helps ease the transition into their new living environment. It ensures that all logistics, such as packing, organizing movers, and setting up utilities are taken care of, allowing seniors to focus on settling in and adjusting to their new home. Having a smooth move-in process can alleviate stress and anxiety, making the transition smoother and more enjoyable for seniors.
  • Outdoor space Outdoor spaceOutdoor spaces are important for seniors as they provide opportunities for physical activity, social interaction, exposure to natural light and fresh air, and a sense of connection to nature. Having access to outdoor spaces can improve overall well-being and quality of life for older adults living in senior communities.
  • Telephone TelephoneTelephones are important for seniors as they provide a lifeline for communication with loved ones, emergency services, and healthcare providers. They offer a sense of security and independence, enabling seniors to stay connected and access assistance when needed.
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet availableWi-Fi/high-speed internet is important for seniors to stay connected with loved ones, access online resources, and participate in virtual activities to combat feelings of loneliness and isolation. It also allows them to easily manage healthcare needs, access entertainment, and engage in lifelong learning opportunities.

Care Services

  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision24-hour supervision is important for seniors to ensure their safety, well-being, and access to immediate assistance in case of emergencies or health issues. This constant support provides peace of mind for both seniors and their loved ones, allowing them to age in place with dignity and security.
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistanceActivities of daily living assistance are important for seniors because they provide essential support with tasks such as eating, bathing, dressing, and mobility. This assistance helps seniors maintain their independence, dignity, and overall quality of life as they age.
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathingAssistance with bathing is crucial for seniors as it helps maintain personal hygiene, prevents infections, and ensures their overall well-being and comfort. It also provides a sense of dignity and independence for seniors who may struggle with this task on their own.
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressingAssistance with dressing is important for seniors because it helps maintain their independence, promotes personal hygiene, prevents accidents and injuries, and improves overall quality of life. This service ensures that seniors can continue to dress comfortably and confidently, despite any physical limitations they may have.
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfersAssistance with transfers is crucial for seniors as it helps prevent falls and injuries, maintains their independence, and ensures they can safely navigate their living environment. It also provides peace of mind for both seniors and their loved ones.
  • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providersCoordination with health care providers is crucial for seniors to ensure proper medical care, medication management, and overall well-being. This collaboration helps prevent overlapping treatments, track progress more effectively, and provide comprehensive support tailored to individual needs.
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes dietA diabetes diet is crucial for seniors as it helps manage blood sugar levels, reduce risks of complications, and improve overall health and well-being. By following a balanced and nutritious diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can better control their diabetes and enhance their quality of life.
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and serviceMeal preparation and service are crucial for seniors as they may have limited mobility or energy to cook nutritious meals. Having access to healthy and convenient food options can ensure they are getting the proper nutrition needed to maintain their overall health and well-being.
  • 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.
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictionsSpecial dietary restrictions are important for seniors because age-related changes in metabolism and health conditions can make it difficult for their bodies to process certain foods. By following a diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can maintain their overall health and well-being, manage chronic conditions, and reduce the risk of complications such as malnutrition or food interactions with medications.
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)Transportation arrangements for medical purposes are essential for seniors as they may have difficulty driving themselves to appointments or accessing public transportation. Having reliable and safe transportation options ensures that seniors can receive timely medical care and maintain their health and well-being.
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointmentsTransportation to doctors' appointments is crucial for seniors as it ensures they have access to necessary medical care and support for their health needs. Without reliable transportation, seniors may struggle to attend important appointments, leading to potential delays in treatment and health complications. Providing transportation services helps seniors maintain their overall well-being and quality of life.

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes dietA diabetes diet is crucial for seniors as it helps manage blood sugar levels, reduce risks of complications, and improve overall health and well-being. By following a balanced and nutritious diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can better control their diabetes and enhance their quality of life.
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictionsSpecial dietary restrictions are important for seniors because age-related changes in metabolism and health conditions can make it difficult for their bodies to process certain foods. By following a diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can maintain their overall health and well-being, manage chronic conditions, and reduce the risk of complications such as malnutrition or food interactions with medications.

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activitiesCommunity-sponsored activities are important for seniors as they provide opportunities for social interaction, mental stimulation, and physical activity. These activities can help improve overall well-being, combat loneliness and isolation, and promote a sense of belonging and purpose among older adults.
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activitiesScheduled daily activities are important for seniors because they provide structure, socialization, mental stimulation, and physical activity. Engaging in regular activities can improve overall well-being and quality of life for seniors living in a community setting.

Description

Country Living Afc in Cement City, MI is a welcoming and comfortable board and care home that provides personalized care services for seniors. Our fully furnished facility offers a cozy dining room where residents can enjoy delicious meals prepared by our dedicated staff.

Our caring team is committed to meeting the needs of each individual, providing assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. We also ensure coordination with health care providers to ensure that residents receive the necessary medical attention.

At Country Living Afc, we understand the importance of maintaining a healthy lifestyle, which is why we offer special dietary restrictions and diabetes diet options for our residents. Our skilled staff assists with medication management to ensure proper dosage and timing.

The well-being of our residents is of utmost importance to us, which is why we provide scheduled daily activities to promote engagement and social interaction among our residents. Additionally, we offer housekeeping services to maintain a clean and tidy living environment.

Our community boasts outdoor space where residents can relax and enjoy fresh air. For convenience, we provide telephone and Wi-Fi/high-speed internet access so that residents can stay connected with loved ones. We also offer move-in coordination services to make the transition into our community as smooth as possible.

Country Living Afc is conveniently located near parks, pharmacies, physicians' offices, restaurants, transportation options, and places of worship. This ensures easy access to essential amenities and services for our residents.

At Country Living Afc, we strive to create a warm and nurturing environment where seniors can feel at home while receiving the highest quality care services tailored to their specific needs.

Nearby Places of Interest

Cement City, Michigan offers a variety of amenities that may be appealing to seniors considering the area for living. The town provides a range of dining options including Lucero's Bar And Grill and Subway, as well as pharmacies such as Country Market Pharmacy and Good Neighbor Pharmacy for convenient access to medications. There are also several places of worship within a short distance, including Somerset Congregational Church and Grace Baptist Church, catering to various religious preferences. For medical needs, there are multiple physician offices like Columbia Medical Center and Francis Street Medical Associates PC nearby. Additionally, residents can enjoy the outdoors at parks like McCourtie Park and Cambridge State Historic Park or relax at cafes such as Napoleon Cafe and Biggby Coffee. Hospitals like Allegiance Health provide essential healthcare services within close proximity to Cement City. Ultimately, the town offers a mix of amenities that cater to the needs and interests of seniors looking for a comfortable living environment.

Restaurants

  • Lucero's Bar And Grill (2.1 miles)
  • Beach Bar (2.7 miles)
  • Subway (2.9 miles)
  • Freddie's Freeze (3.7 miles)
  • Big Boy (4.1 miles)
  • Shady's Tap Room (4.2 miles)
  • The Deck Down Under (6 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Somerset Congregational Church (3.6 miles)
  • Cornerstone Community Church (4.2 miles)
  • Grace Baptist Church (5.2 miles)
  • Somerset Center Methodist Chr (5.3 miles)
  • Jehovah's Witnesses (6.9 miles)
  • Addison Congregational Church (7 miles)
  • Roman Catholic Diocese of Gaylord (8.4 miles)

Physicians

  • Columbia Medical Center (4.1 miles)
  • Dr Cole's Health Care (4.2 miles)
  • Mathein E A DDS (9.5 miles)
  • Michigan Center Endocrinology (10.3 miles)
  • Francis Street Medical Associates PC (10.6 miles)
  • Parkside Pediatric Clinic (10.6 miles)
  • Jackson Pediatric Associates (10.6 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Country Market Pharmacy (4.1 miles)
  • Good Neighbor Pharmacy (4.2 miles)
  • Weatherwax Drug Store (4.2 miles)
  • Addison Pharmacy (6.9 miles)
  • Medicine Shoppe (8.6 miles)
  • Weatherwax Family Pharmacies (8.7 miles)
  • Polly's Country Market (9.7 miles)

Transportation

  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (4.8 miles)
  • Bus Stop (8.5 miles)
  • U-Haul (8.8 miles)
  • U-Haul (11.7 miles)

Parks

  • McCourtie Park (4.9 miles)
  • Cambridge State Historic Park (5.7 miles)
  • Deep Lake Recreational Park (6 miles)
  • Round Lake (7.5 miles)
  • Ella Sharp Park Rotunda (9.9 miles)
  • Mill Pond In Hanover (11 miles)
  • Cascades Falls (11.5 miles)

Cafes

  • Napoleon Cafe (6.6 miles)
  • Sandbar Cafe (8 miles)
  • Ideas Doughnuts (8.8 miles)
  • Biggby Coffee (9.8 miles)
  • Biggby Coffee (11.6 miles)
  • Jackson Coffee Co. (11.8 miles)

Hospitals

  • Allegiance Health (8.8 miles)
  • Allegiance Health (10.4 miles)
  • W. A. Foote Memorial Hospital (11.2 miles)
  • Allegiance Health (11.3 miles)
  • Allegiance Family Health- Dr Ferguson (11.7 miles)

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