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Helen's House in Grand Rapids, MI

Helen's House is an assisted living community in Grand Rapids, MI.

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1434 Lamont Avenue NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504

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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 available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Kent County International (13 miles away) Kent County International (13 miles away)

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

Helen's House in Grand Rapids, MI, offers a warm and welcoming assisted living community designed to enhance the quality of life for its residents. With a focus on comfort and convenience, the fully furnished accommodations feature a charming dining room and inviting outdoor spaces, perfect for relaxation and social interaction. The beautifully maintained garden adds to the serene atmosphere, providing residents with a tranquil environment.

Helen's House prioritizes the well-being of its residents by offering comprehensive care services tailored to individual needs. Staff members are dedicated to assisting with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. Residents can also benefit from coordinated healthcare services, including medication management and dietary assistance, whether following special dietary restrictions or enjoying delicious meals prepared on-site.

In addition to personalized care, Helen’s House promotes an active lifestyle through scheduled daily activities that encourage socialization and engagement within the community. For those who require transportation, arrangements are readily available for medical appointments or outings.

Conveniently located near various amenities, residents have easy access to two nearby cafes for casual dining experiences, while three parks offer opportunities for leisurely strolls in nature. The community is also surrounded by six pharmacies for health-related needs and features numerous nearby medical professionals, 13 physicians and five hospitals, ensuring that quality healthcare is always within reach.

With a commitment to ensuring comfort, safety, and well-being, Helen's House in Grand Rapids stands out as an exceptional choice for assisted living that encourages independence while providing necessary support every step of the way.

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Grand Rapids, Michigan offers a convenient location with easy access to pharmacies, physicians, restaurants, cafes, parks, hospitals, theaters, and places of worship. The area is well-equipped with essential amenities such as Family Fare Supermarkets and Meijer Pharmacy for your shopping needs, as well as Spectrum Health and Advantage Health Physician Network for medical care. There are also a variety of dining options available such as Chick-Fil-A, McDonald's, Uccello's Ristorante, and Starbucks for your convenience. In addition, there are several parks nearby like Millennium Park and Riverside Park where you can enjoy outdoor activities and leisurely walks. With healthcare facilities like Helen Devos Children Emergency Room and St Marys Hospital in close proximity, you can feel secure knowing that quality medical care is easily accessible. Overall, this part of Grand Rapids provides a well-rounded community with diverse amenities to support a comfortable senior living experience.

Pharmacies

  • Family Fare Supermarkets (1.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.1 miles)
  • Meijer Pharmacy (2.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.7 miles)
  • Meijer Pharmacy (2.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (5.2 miles)

Physicians

  • Spectrum Health (1.7 miles)
  • Lake Michigan Dental (1.7 miles)
  • Advantage Health Physician Network Northwest Locations (1.8 miles)
  • Walker Surgical Center (2.5 miles)
  • Advantage Health (3 miles)
  • 4D Moments (3.1 miles)
  • Alpine Oral Surgery (3.5 miles)

Restaurants

  • Chick-Fil-A (2.1 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.2 miles)
  • Uccello's Ristorante (2.5 miles)
  • Wendy's (2.9 miles)
  • The Mitten Brewing Company (3.1 miles)
  • McDonald's (3.1 miles)
  • Turnstiles (3.1 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (2.2 miles)
  • The Intersection (4.1 miles)
  • Rowster New American Coffee (5.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.2 miles)
  • Real Food Cafe (6.9 miles)

Parks

  • Millennium Park (3.6 miles)
  • Belknap Park (3.9 miles)
  • Riverside Park (4.2 miles)
  • Huff Park (5.8 miles)
  • Chesebro Park (6.7 miles)
  • Lemery Park (7 miles)

Hospitals

  • Helen Devos Children Emergency Room (4.1 miles)
  • Lemmen-Holton Cancer Pavilion (4.1 miles)
  • Richard J. Lacks Sr. Cancer Center (4.6 miles)
  • Trinity Health Birth Center - Grand Rapids Hospital (4.6 miles)
  • St Marys Hospital (4.6 miles)
  • Blodgett Hospital (6.5 miles)

Theaters

  • Studio Park (4.2 miles)
  • Celebration Cinema Stu (4.2 miles)

Transportation

  • Amtrak - Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station (4.3 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Berlin Baptist Church (5 miles)
  • Madison Square Christian Reformed Church (5.6 miles)
  • Temple Emanuel (6.1 miles)

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