Alzheimer's Center

3962 Whispering Way, Grand Rapids, MI 49546

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

Assisted Living

Pricing

The Alzheimer's Center offers a competitive monthly rate for private rooms at $3,400, which is notably lower than the average costs in Kent County, where the typical charge is approximately $5,194. In comparison to the broader state average of around $3,675 for similar facilities in Michigan, the Alzheimer's Center provides a cost-effective option that still maintains high standards of care. This pricing structure not only reflects an appealing value for families seeking specialized dementia care but also positions the center as a viable alternative amidst rising costs in the region.

Room TypeAlzheimer's CenterKent CountyMichigan
Private$3,400$5,194$3,675

Features

Housing

  • 20 resident community capacity 20 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living

Amenities

  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • 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 call system 24-hour call system
  • 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
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • 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
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Description

Welcome to our Alzheimer's Center in Grand Rapids, MI, a compassionate and supportive assisted living community designed specifically for individuals living with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia. Our center combines comfort, safety, and engaging activities to promote a fulfilling lifestyle for our residents.

Upon arrival, residents will find a warm and inviting environment complete with fully furnished accommodations that include cable or satellite TV and convenient kitchenettes. Our beautifully landscaped gardens provide serene outdoor spaces where residents can relax and enjoy nature. Additionally, we offer housekeeping services to ensure a clean and tidy living space.

At the heart of our community is a commitment to excellent care. Our dedicated staff provides 24-hour supervision, ensuring safety while fostering independence. We assist residents with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and transfers while coordinating with healthcare providers for comprehensive health management. Special dietary needs are addressed through personalized meal preparation and service, including diabetes diets as required.

Engagement is key to our philosophy; thus we feature resident-run activities along with scheduled daily programs that encourage social interaction and mental wellness. Our transportation arrangements make it easy for residents to attend medical appointments or enjoy outings in the local area.

Conveniently located in Grand Rapids, our center is surrounded by an array of amenities just steps away—ranging from eight cafes and 28 restaurants to two beautiful parks perfect for leisurely strolls. With multiple pharmacies (18), physicians (29), places of worship (9), hospitals (3), theaters (1), and transportation options nearby, residents can enjoy both privacy within the community as well as access to essential services.

Choose our Alzheimer's Center in Grand Rapids for a supportive environment filled with compassion, engagement, and specialized care tailored to meet the unique needs of your loved ones.

Nearby Places of Interest

Located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, this area offers a wide range of amenities and services that cater to senior living. With several physicians and healthcare facilities nearby, including Women's Health, Dermatology Associates of West Michigan, and Grand Health Partners, residents have access to quality medical care. Places of worship like Church of the Servant and Christ Church-Pca provide spiritual support, while restaurants such as Olive Garden and Cooper’s Hawk Winery & Restaurant offer dining options. Additionally, cafes like Starbucks and Panera Bread provide a cozy atmosphere for socializing. The proximity to Phoenix Theaters offers entertainment options, while pharmacies such as Walgreens and CVS Pharmacy ensure easy access to medications. Nearby hospitals like Blodgett Hospital and Spectrum Health provide peace of mind in case of emergencies. With convenient transportation options including the Gerald R. Ford International Airport nearby, as well as parks like Chesebro Park and Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park for leisure activities, this area is ideal for seniors looking for a vibrant community with all necessary amenities within reach.

Physicians

  • True. Women's Health (0.3 miles)
  • Dermatology Associates of West Michigan (0.3 miles)
  • Grand Health Partners (0.3 miles)
  • Vein Solutions (0.4 miles)
  • Adolescent and Family Behavioral Health Services (0.5 miles)
  • Emergency Care Specialists (0.5 miles)
  • Keil Lasik Vision Center (0.6 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Church of the Servant (0.4 miles)
  • Christ Church-Pca (1.7 miles)
  • Our Daily Bread Ministries (2.4 miles)
  • Keystone Community Church (2.5 miles)
  • Cascade Fellowship Christian Reformed Church (3.6 miles)
  • St Robert Of Newminster Parish (3.8 miles)
  • Temple Emanuel (3.9 miles)

Restaurants

  • Olive Garden (0.7 miles)
  • Cantina Mexican Restaurant (0.7 miles)
  • Uccello's Ristorante, Pizzeria & Sports Lounge (0.7 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (0.8 miles)
  • Fire Fox (0.9 miles)
  • Cooper’s Hawk Winery & Restaurant (1.1 miles)
  • Fuji Buffet & Grill (1.1 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (0.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (1.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (1.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.1 miles)
  • Biggby Coffee (2.3 miles)
  • Panera Bread (2.3 miles)
  • Real Food Cafe (3.8 miles)

Theaters

  • Phoenix Theaters (0.9 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (1.8 miles)
  • Forest Hills Foods (1.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.9 miles)
  • Meijer Pharmacy (2.1 miles)
  • D&W Fresh Market (2.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.9 miles)
  • Mix (3.1 miles)

Hospitals

  • Blodgett Hospital (3.3 miles)
  • Spectrum Health Lab (3.4 miles)
  • Spectrum Health (4 miles)

Transportation

  • Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) (3.4 miles)
  • Avflight (3.8 miles)

Parks

  • Chesebro Park (3.6 miles)
  • Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park (4 miles)

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