Most reviews read like experiences at a public lake park rather than day-to-day life at this senior community.
Residents’ review language centers on fishing, kayaking/boating, picnics, and park conditions like cleanliness and restrooms. Because the feedback is written about a lake park setting, it doesn’t provide clear, on-site evidence about the community’s care, dining, or services. If you’re using reviews to compare communities, you may want to rely more on the listed care services and included supports to understand what Buell Lake Center offers.
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Features
Housing
6 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Board and Care Home
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
Bishop (17 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
Nearby Places of Interest
Places of Worship
Bethel Chapel Assembly of God (2.8 miles)
St Charles & Helena Church (4.9 miles)
St Timothy Lutheran Church (6.9 miles)
Otter Lake Church of the Nazarene (8.8 miles)
Blessed Trinity Catholic Church (9.6 miles)
House of Prayer Missionary Baptist Church (10.1 miles)
Buell Lake Center is located at 13481 Center Road, Clio, MI 48420 in Tuscola County, Michigan
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6 resident community capacity
Assisted Living
Board and Care Home
Cable or satellite TV
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Bishop (17 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
Clean, welcoming environment with attentive staff and engaging activities.
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