Oak Ridge Retirement Community

3781 Giddings Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49508

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

Active Adult Communities (55+)

Features

Types of Care

  • Active Adult Communities (55+) Active Adult Communities (55+)Active Adult Communities provide seniors with opportunities for socialization, activities, and wellness programs tailored to their needs. These communities offer a sense of belonging and security while promoting an active and independent lifestyle for those aged 55 and older.

Transportation

  • Kent County International (6 miles away) Kent County International (6 miles away)

Description

Oak Ridge Retirement Community in Grand Rapids, MI is a vibrant and active assisted living community that offers a wide range of amenities and conveniences for its residents. Situated in a peaceful and picturesque location, this community provides a comfortable and safe environment for seniors to enjoy their golden years.

One of the highlights of Oak Ridge Retirement Community is the availability of six cafes nearby. Residents can savor delicious meals, grab coffee with friends, or enjoy a light snack just steps away from their home. Additionally, there are 34 restaurants in close proximity, offering diverse dining options for every palate.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the two parks located nearby. These green spaces provide opportunities for leisurely walks, picnics, or simply enjoying the beautiful scenery. For those who prioritize their health and wellness, there are also 22 pharmacies within easy reach, ensuring access to medications and healthcare products when needed.

The community's commitment to holistic care extends to the availability of 22 physicians nearby. Residents can easily schedule appointments and receive expert medical attention whenever required. In case of emergencies or specialized treatments, seven hospitals are conveniently located in the vicinity.

Residents at Oak Ridge Retirement Community also have ample opportunities for spiritual fulfillment as there are five places of worship nearby. Whether they follow a specific faith or simply seek moments of reflection and solace, these religious institutions cater to various beliefs and practices.

For cultural entertainment and social outings, residents can attend events at one theater located close by. This allows them to indulge in live performances or catch up on the latest films right within their neighborhood. Furthermore, transportation options are available for residents who wish to explore beyond the immediate vicinity with ease.

At Oak Ridge Retirement Community in Grand Rapids, MI, seniors can enjoy an enriching lifestyle surrounded by numerous amenities that cater to their physical well-being, social interaction, cultural interests, spiritual needs, and seamless access to healthcare resources.

Nearby Places of Interest

Physicians

  • Spectrum Health (0.9 miles)
  • Rx Optical (1.5 miles)
  • Dr. Philip Hunt (2.7 miles)
  • Psychiatric Associates Of West Michigan (2.7 miles)
  • Keil Lasik Vision Center (2.9 miles)
  • Adolescent and Family Behavioral Health Services (3.1 miles)
  • SVS Vision Optical Centers (3.5 miles)

Restaurants

  • Mr Burger (0.9 miles)
  • Village Inn (1.3 miles)
  • Taco Bell (1.6 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.1 miles)
  • Taco Bell (2.2 miles)
  • Silver Derby (2.4 miles)
  • Fire Fox (2.7 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (1.3 miles)
  • Emergency Response Training (1.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.7 miles)

Hospitals

  • Spectrum Health Lab (1.7 miles)
  • Blodgett Hospital (4.1 miles)
  • Pine Rest: Van Andel Center (4.4 miles)
  • Pine Rest: Mulder Therapy Center (4.4 miles)
  • St Marys Hospital (4.6 miles)
  • Trinity Health Birth Center - Grand Rapids Hospital (4.7 miles)
  • Richard J. Lacks Sr. Cancer Center (4.7 miles)

Cafes

  • Real Food Cafe (1.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.6 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.2 miles)
  • Rowster New American Coffee (4.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.7 miles)

Places of Worship

  • St Mark Lutheran Church (2 miles)
  • Christ Church-Pca (2.1 miles)
  • Madison Square Christian Reformed Church (3.2 miles)
  • Church of the Servant (3.8 miles)
  • Temple Emanuel (4.8 miles)

Parks

  • Chesebro Park (2.3 miles)
  • Lemery Park (4.5 miles)

Theaters

  • Phoenix Theaters (2.7 miles)

Transportation

  • Amtrak - Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station (4.7 miles)

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