Pelton House is an assisted living community in Clarkston, MI.
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5260 Pelton Road, Clarkston, MI 48346
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
The community provides 24-hour supervision and hands-on daily support.
The community lists 24-hour supervision along with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and transfers. It also notes coordination with health care providers, plus medication management. Overall, the service model is set up for continuous oversight rather than daytime-only help.
Care support is tailored to help with personal tasks and mobility.
The listed care services include assistance with bathing, dressing, and transfers, alongside coordination for health care needs. The plan also includes help with activities of daily living, which lines up with the idea of hands-on daily assistance. Residents can expect support that addresses both personal care and getting around safely.
Dining includes meal preparation with special dietary restrictions.
The community lists a dining room and meal preparation and service, along with diabetes diet and special dietary restrictions. It also includes coordination of special dietary needs as part of care services. That suggests dining is built around medically oriented nutrition rather than general menus only.
Transportation arrangements include medical trips and doctor visits.
Transportation services include arrangements for medical transportation and help getting to doctors appointments. This is supported by the community’s listed care services, rather than being framed as optional planning. If you expect regular appointments, the listing indicates those logistics are handled.
Conveniences like pharmacies and medical offices are close by.
The nearby options include multiple pharmacies and medical offices within about 0.8 to 1.6 miles, plus other health-related destinations farther out. That can make it simpler to handle everyday errands and routine visits when needed. Still, availability and travel time will depend on individual scheduling and care needs.
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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
Bishop (25 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 activitiesPelton House is located at 5260 Pelton Road, Clarkston, MI 48346 in Oakland County, Michigan
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