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Tranquility Place in Harper Woods, MI

Tranquility Place is an assisted living community in Harper Woods, MI.

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19989 Woodside, Harper Woods, MI 48225

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3.2 from 75 reviews
5 stars
34
4 stars
6
3 stars
4
2 stars
2
1 stars
29

Overall Review of Tranquility Place

common 22 reviews mention this

Staff attentiveness and respect

Residents and families frequently describe the staff as caring and respectful.

Many reviews praise day-to-day interactions, describing staff as kind, polite, friendly, and attentive to residents and families. Some reviewers highlight specific staff members for going above and beyond, helping with bathing, wound care, appointments, or making transitions feel easier. Other reviews are sharply negative about staff behavior and responsiveness, including claims about missed needs and lack of follow-through.

caveat 16 reviews mention this

Cleanliness is a mixed signal

Cleanliness shows up as both a strength and a recurring complaint.

Several reviews say the facility is clean, well kept, and secure, including praise for cleanliness during visits and stays. Other reviewers describe conditions as dirty, unsanitary, or smelly, with concerns about bathrooms, rooms, and general upkeep. Because both experiences are present in the reviews, cleanliness appears inconsistent from review to review.

common 10 reviews mention this

Care coordination and medication help

Residents receive assistance with daily needs and health-related coordination.

The community provides help with activities of daily living and supports health-provider coordination, meal preparation, and medication management. Reviews reflect that mix: some families describe good care and improvement during therapy or rehab, while others criticize medication timing, missed responses to call needs, and problems coordinating treatment after hospital visits. Overall, reviews point to a real difference in how care coordination feels day-to-day for different families.

caveat 12 reviews mention this

Hard to reach staff by phone

Communication gaps come up repeatedly, especially when calling for updates.

Several reviewers report difficulty getting someone on the phone, with long waits, unanswered calls, or transfers that go nowhere. Others say regular updates do not happen unless the family requests them. In contrast, a number of reviews describe good communication during visits and helpful staff responses, but the phone-access complaints are frequent enough to stand out.

caveat 8 reviews mention this

Food quality varies widely

Dining experiences range from acceptable to strongly negative.

Some reviews describe the food as good enough or not too bad, including comments from short-term therapy stays. Others give extremely negative feedback about food being inedible or bad, along with concerns about whether substitutions are actually provided. When paired with residents who mention dietary needs like special or diabetes-related diets, the reviews suggest food satisfaction is not consistent.

common 2 reviews mention this

Medical options nearby

Nearby hospitals and clinics can support medical access.

The area includes major hospital and clinic options within a few miles, which can make it easier to access care when needed. This aligns with what the community lists for coordinating with health care providers and arranging transportation for medical appointments. Reviews do not consistently describe hospital access itself, but the nearby options provide a practical backdrop for the level of medical coordination discussed in care-related comments.

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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

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

Nearby Places of Interest

Hospitals

  • Select Specialty Hospital (1.3 miles)
  • St John Hospital & Medical Center (1.3 miles)
  • Henry Ford Medical Center (3 miles)
  • St John Macomb Hospital (6.2 miles)
  • St John Macomb-Oakland Hospital Warren Emergency Care (6.2 miles)
  • Detroit Receiving Hospital (8.2 miles)
  • Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute (8.4 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (1.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.5 miles)
  • Rite Aid (3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.1 miles)

Restaurants

  • National Coney Island (1.6 miles)
  • Gilbert's Lodge (2.2 miles)
  • Cadieux Cafe (2.2 miles)
  • Little Caesars Pizza (2.3 miles)
  • Wally's Frozen Custard (2.3 miles)
  • Shores Inn Food & Spirits (2.9 miles)
  • McDonald's (3 miles)

Places of Worship

  • St Joan Of Arc Church (2 miles)
  • Grosse Pointe United Methodist Church (2.5 miles)
  • St Charles Church (6.5 miles)
  • Lakeside Community Church (7.8 miles)
  • St John's Presbyterian Church (8.1 miles)

Physicians

  • Pointes Allergy And As (3.2 miles)
  • Beaumont East Area Family Physicians (6.2 miles)
  • Henry Ford Macomb Family Medicine & Gynecology (6.7 miles)
  • Childrens Hospital Of Michigan Specialty Center - Detroit (8.2 miles)
  • University Health Center (8.3 miles)

Parks

  • Matthew C Patterson Park (4.4 miles)
  • Lac St Claire Park (5 miles)
  • Windmill Pointe Park (5 miles)
  • Center Line Memorial Park (6 miles)
  • McKinley Park (6.7 miles)
  • Belle Isle Park (7.2 miles)
  • Valade Park (8.1 miles)

Cafes

  • Tim Hortons (5 miles)
  • Panera Bread (6.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (7.7 miles)
  • Tim Hortons (8.3 miles)
  • Biggby Coffee (8.4 miles)

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