Shady Brook

1186 Shady Brook Lane, Gaylord, MI 49735

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

Shady Brook in Gaylord, MI is an assisted living community that offers a variety of amenities and care services to meet the needs of its residents. The community features a dining room where nutritious meals are prepared and served, allowing residents to enjoy delicious food without the hassle of cooking. Each living space is fully furnished and includes access to Wi-Fi/high-speed internet for convenience.

At Shady Brook, residents can also take advantage of the beautiful outdoor space and garden, providing a peaceful environment to relax or engage in activities. Housekeeping services are provided to ensure that each resident's living space remains clean and organized.

The community offers a range of care services to assist residents with their daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. Additionally, coordination with health care providers is available to ensure that residents receive the necessary medical attention. Medication management is provided to help residents keep track of their medications effectively.

Special dietary restrictions are accommodated at Shady Brook, including diabetes diets and other specific dietary needs. Meal preparation and service are available for those who require assistance.

Transportation arrangement for medical appointments is provided by the community, ensuring that residents can easily access necessary healthcare services. Scheduled daily activities are offered for residents to participate in, promoting social engagement and overall well-being.

Shady Brook is conveniently located near various amenities such as cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians' offices, restaurants, transportation options, places of worship, theaters, and hospitals. This allows residents easy access to additional services and entertainment options should they desire them.

Overall, Shady Brook in Gaylord provides a comfortable and supportive environment for seniors who require assistance with daily activities while offering various amenities and care services tailored to meet their individual needs.

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Gaylord, Michigan, offers a wide range of amenities and services that cater to the needs of seniors. With multiple places of worship nearby, residents have easy access to spiritual enrichment and community support. Pharmacies and healthcare facilities are also conveniently located, ensuring easy access to medications and medical services. The area boasts a variety of dining options, including cafes and restaurants offering diverse culinary experiences. Additionally, transportation services such as car rentals and cab services make it easy for seniors to get around town. Parks and recreational areas provide opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation. With hospitals and healthcare clinics in close proximity, residents can rest assured knowing that quality medical care is easily accessible. Overall, this part of Gaylord provides a well-rounded environment that promotes senior living with convenience and comfort.

Places of Worship

  • Alpine Village Baptist Church (1 miles)
  • Grace Baptist Church (1 miles)
  • Crosspoint Church (3.1 miles)
  • Calvary Baptist Church (3.1 miles)
  • Friendship Church A Christian Reformed Ministry (3.1 miles)
  • Roman Catholic Diocese Gaylord (3.2 miles)
  • Trinity Lutheran Church (3.2 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Meijer Pharmacy (1.2 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.5 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (2.7 miles)
  • Gaylord Provisions (3.1 miles)
  • Rite Aid (3.3 miles)
  • Nelson's Drug Store (3.4 miles)

Theaters

  • Gaylord Cinema (1.8 miles)
  • Gaylord Cinema West (1.8 miles)

Physicians

  • SVS Vision Optical Centers (2.1 miles)
  • Mid-State; Bolt & Screw (2.7 miles)
  • Gaylord Eye Care Center (3.1 miles)
  • Miracle-Ear Hearing Aid Center (3.2 miles)
  • Advantage Audiology & Hearing Center (3.3 miles)
  • Oral Surgery Specialists of Northern Michigan (3.3 miles)
  • Oral Surgery Specialists (3.3 miles)

Restaurants

  • Jimmy John's (2.1 miles)
  • Culver's (2.2 miles)
  • Little Caesars Pizza (2.3 miles)
  • Five Guys Burgers & Fries (2.3 miles)
  • Applebee's (2.3 miles)
  • Mancino's (2.4 miles)
  • Ponderosa Steakhouse (2.5 miles)

Cafes

  • Panera Bread (2.3 miles)
  • Tim Hortons (2.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.6 miles)
  • Biggby Coffee (2.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (3 miles)
  • Brothers Coffee & Tea (3.3 miles)
  • Cops & Doughnuts - Jay's Precinct (3.3 miles)

Transportation

  • Budget Truck Rental (2.3 miles)
  • Gaylord Regional Airport (GLR) (2.6 miles)
  • Chippewa Cab (2.6 miles)
  • Hertz Rent A Car (2.7 miles)
  • U-Haul (3.1 miles)
  • Enterprise Rent-A-Car (3.3 miles)

Parks

  • Energy Outlet (3.1 miles)
  • Otsego County Fairgrounds (3.5 miles)
  • Gaylord's City Elk Park (3.5 miles)
  • Beaver Islands State Wildlife (3.5 miles)
  • Freel Park (3.7 miles)
  • Doumas Park (3.7 miles)
  • Aspen Park (3.8 miles)

Hospitals

  • Veterans Administration Clinic (3.2 miles)
  • United States Government Regional Office Located At 477 Michigan In Detroit (3.2 miles)
  • Denali Healthcare (3.5 miles)
  • Dialysis Services of Gaylord (3.6 miles)
  • Otsego Memorial Hospital - Outpatient Services (3.6 miles)
  • Otsego Memorial Hospital (3.6 miles)
  • OMH Family Practice (3.6 miles)

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