Akwaaba House

2633 Calvert, Detroit, MI 48206

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

Assisted Living

Features

Housing

  • 6 resident community capacity 6 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living

Amenities

  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet Wi-Fi/high-speed internet

Care Services

  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Description

Akwaaba House in Detroit, MI is a vibrant and inviting assisted living community that offers a wide range of amenities and care services to ensure residents have a comfortable and enjoyable living experience.

The community features a spacious dining room where residents can enjoy delicious meals prepared by our experienced staff. The entire house is fully furnished, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere that feels just like home.

For those who love spending time outdoors, Akwaaba House boasts a beautiful garden and outdoor space where residents can relax, socialize, or engage in their favorite activities.

Housekeeping services are provided to keep the living spaces clean and tidy, allowing residents more time to focus on the things they love. Move-in coordination is also available to assist new residents with their transition.

To stay connected with loved ones or browse the internet, residents have access to telephone services as well as Wi-Fi/high-speed internet throughout the community.

Our dedicated care team provides assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. We also coordinate with health care providers to ensure all medical needs are met. For residents with diabetes or special dietary restrictions, our staff is trained in providing appropriate meal options.

Transportation arrangement services are available for medical appointments, ensuring that residents can easily access necessary healthcare services. Additionally, scheduled daily activities provide opportunities for socialization and engagement within the community.

Akwaaba House is conveniently located near various amenities including 2 cafes, 2 parks, 10 pharmacies, 2 physicians' offices, 26 restaurants, and 9 hospitals. Residents can easily explore the local area or meet their needs without having to travel far.

Overall, Akwaaba House offers a supportive and enriching environment for seniors seeking assisted living in Detroit. With its extensive amenities and care services, residents can enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle while receiving the assistance they need.

Nearby Places of Interest

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (1.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.1 miles)
  • Rite Aid (3.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (4.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (4.3 miles)

Hospitals

  • Henry Ford Hospital (1.7 miles)
  • Henry Ford Health System (1.7 miles)
  • Hfhs - Main - F4 (1.7 miles)
  • Park Geriatric Village (1.8 miles)
  • Hudson-Webber Cancer Research (3.4 miles)
  • Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute (3.4 miles)
  • Harper University Hospital (3.4 miles)

Restaurants

  • Z's Villa (2.4 miles)
  • Woodbridge Pub (2.4 miles)
  • Yemen Cafe (3.1 miles)
  • McDonald's (3.2 miles)
  • Subway (3.5 miles)
  • Al-Ameer (3.7 miles)
  • Fowling Warehouse (3.7 miles)

Parks

  • Palmer Park (2.9 miles)
  • Hemlock Park (4.4 miles)
  • William G. Milliken State Park and Harbor (5.4 miles)
  • Scout Park (5.7 miles)
  • Valade Park (5.7 miles)
  • Harding Park (6.5 miles)
  • Belle Isle Park (6.9 miles)

Physicians

  • University Health Center (3.5 miles)
  • Childrens Hospital Of Michigan Specialty Center - Detroit (3.6 miles)
  • Michigan Eyecare Institute (5.3 miles)
  • Windsor Regional Hospital (6.4 miles)
  • Royal Oak Pediatrics PC (7.8 miles)
  • Be Well Medical Center (8.3 miles)

Cafes

  • Qahwah House (4.2 miles)
  • The Bean Bar (4.8 miles)
  • Ferndale Project (5.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (7.7 miles)

Places of Worship

  • St John's Presbyterian Church (5.1 miles)
  • Masjid Salam (5.3 miles)
  • St Charles Church (6 miles)

Theaters

  • Emagine Royal Oak (7.8 miles)

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