Wisdom Living

2471 West Maple Avenue, Flint, MI 48507

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

4.4 from 20 reviews
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Assisted Living

Overall Review of Wisdom Living

Pros

  • pro The facility is amazing and genuinely cares for its residents.
  • pro The owner is amazing and consistently available to answer questions.
  • pro The staff are caring, professional, and compassionate.
  • pro The environment is home-like, clean, and nicely decorated for holidays.
  • pro The staff engage residents with fun activities and celebrations, making them feel cared for.
  • pro Families praise the care provided and highly recommend the facility.

Review

Maple Place stands out as an exceptional assisted living community, where residents are at the heart of everything the staff does. Review after review highlights how deeply caring the team is, and how proud they are of the work they do. The owner is repeatedly described as amazing and consistently available to answer questions, underscoring a level of accessibility and leadership that many families find reassuring during this important life transition.

One heartfelt note recalls a resident who lived at Maple Place for nearly three years and passed away just over a year ago. In that time, the staff were described as absolutely wonderful to him, even though he had a quiet disposition. They managed to bring him out of his shell and created a warm, inviting home-like atmosphere. The house itself is praised for its beauty - beautifully decorated and very clean - with a particular fondness for the variety of holiday and seasonal decorations. The staff would plan celebrations for different occasions, and the reviewer expresses lasting gratitude for the care their loved one received in those years.

Beyond aesthetics and atmosphere, the people at Maple Place receive high praise for their daily care and activities. The staff are described as very caring, and they do fun things for the residents, which helps create a lively, engaging environment. Cleanliness is repeatedly emphasized, reinforcing a sense of safety and comfort for families and residents alike. These elements - care, activity, and cleanliness - combine to form a positive, homey experience that families feel confident recommending to others.

Another poignant perspective comes from a family member who spoke highly of Liza and her staff, who provided wonderful care to an Aunt Carolann and offered substantial support to the family during a difficult time. The homey atmosphere and nurturing attitudes of the staff left a lasting impression, and the reviewer could not have wished for a better environment for their loved one's final days on Earth. This testimonial highlights not only the quality of daily care, but also the compassion and practical support extended to families when they need it most.

Short and sweet endorsements - such as "Good ppl" - echo the sentiment found throughout the reviews: Maple Place attracts a community of kind, approachable people who genuinely care. The collective voice often positions it as among the best options in its region, with one reviewer specifically naming it the best assisted living facility in Genesee County. That level of praise, coming from multiple perspectives, reinforces the overall impression of a standout community.

Finally, the assessments emphasize the professionalism and warmth of the staff. Phrases describing the team as great, professional in their care, and delivering clean, at-home surroundings reiterate a consistent message: Maple Place provides high-quality care in a setting that feels like home. The staff are noted as well qualified, kind, and compassionate, delivering a reliable blend of expertise and empathy that families value when choosing where to place a loved one.

Taken together, these reflections portray Maple Place as a warm, well-maintained community where residents can thrive under attentive care and meaningful engagement. Families highlight the leadership, accessibility, and pride of the staff, along with a homey environment, regular celebrations, and aesthetically pleasing surroundings. The combination of compassionate caregiving, a supportive atmosphere for families, and a strong emphasis on cleanliness and professionalism makes Maple Place stand out as a trusted choice for assisted living in the eyes of those who have depended on its care.

Features

Housing

  • 6 resident community capacity 6 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.

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.

Transportation

  • Bishop (1 miles away) Bishop (1 miles away)

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

Wisdom Living in Flint, MI is an assisted living community that offers a range of amenities and care services to ensure a comfortable and fulfilling lifestyle for its residents. Our spacious dining room provides a welcoming space for residents to enjoy delicious and nutritious meals prepared by our skilled staff. The community is fully furnished, eliminating the hassle of moving furniture and allowing residents to settle in quickly. Our beautiful garden and outdoor spaces offer a peaceful environment to relax and enjoy nature.

Housekeeping services are provided to ensure that residents can maintain a clean and tidy living environment without having to worry about chores. Move-in coordination is also available to assist residents with the transition into their new home. In addition, we provide telephone and Wi-Fi/high-speed internet services to keep residents connected with their loved ones.

Our highly trained staff is available to provide assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and transfers, ensuring that residents receive the support they need while maintaining their independence. We work closely with health care providers to coordinate any necessary medical care for our residents. For those with diabetes or special dietary restrictions, our community provides specialized meal options.

Transportation arrangements are made for medical purposes, ensuring that residents have access to the healthcare they require. Scheduled daily activities are offered to promote social engagement and overall well-being. Additionally, there are several cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians' offices, restaurants, places of worship, theaters, and hospitals located nearby for convenient access.

At Wisdom Living in Flint, MI, we strive to create a warm and supportive environment where seniors can live comfortably while receiving the care they need.

Nearby Places of Interest

Restaurants

  • Redwood Lodge (0.8 miles)
  • Scooters Bar & Grill (1.1 miles)
  • Mario's Restaurant & Pizzeria (2 miles)
  • Olive Garden (2 miles)
  • Hooters (2.1 miles)
  • Leo's Coney Island (2.1 miles)
  • Italia Gardens (2.1 miles)

Physicians

  • Peter Jajou, DO (1.1 miles)
  • Crowne Point Endoscopy And Surgery Center (1.5 miles)
  • TLC Pediatrics (2.1 miles)
  • Fellenbaum M D & Ob-Gyn Assoc (2.1 miles)
  • Periodontal Specialists of Flint (2.2 miles)
  • Sayed Osama MD (2.2 miles)
  • Vpa Diagnostics (2.2 miles)

Transportation

  • Bishop International Airport (FNT) (1.1 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Flint Family Pharmacy (1.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.5 miles)
  • Community, A Walgreens Pharmacy (2.5 miles)
  • We Grow (2.6 miles)
  • Valley Medical Pharmacy (2.6 miles)
  • Vph Pharmacy (3 miles)
  • Flint Pharmacy (3 miles)

Hospitals

  • Ross Medical Education Center-Flint (2.2 miles)
  • Dr Ron Coriasso DO (2.5 miles)
  • Mclaren Partial Day Treatment Facility (3.2 miles)
  • Select Specialty Hospital (3.9 miles)
  • Children's Hospital of Michigan - Hurley Pediatric Surgery Clinic (4.3 miles)
  • Dunahoo Erin Hope Network Insight Recovery Center Flint (4.4 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (2.3 miles)
  • Panera Bread (2.3 miles)
  • Tim Hortons (2.5 miles)
  • Biggby Coffee (2.8 miles)
  • Cafe Rhema (4.4 miles)
  • Panera Bread (4.6 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Holy Redeemer Church (2.6 miles)
  • Holy Spirit Lutheran Church (3 miles)
  • St John Vianney Church (4.3 miles)

Theaters

  • Rave Motion Pictures Flint West 14 (3.3 miles)

Parks

  • Bicentennial Park (3.9 miles)

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