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Assisted Living
Features
Housing
6 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Amenities
Cable or satellite TV
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Care Services
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Community-sponsored activities
Scheduled daily activities
Description
Weatherhead Home in Harrison, MI is an exceptional assisted living community that offers a wide range of amenities and care services to meet the needs of its residents. The community provides a comfortable living environment with fully furnished accommodations, ensuring that residents feel right at home from the moment they move in.
At Weatherhead Home, residents can enjoy delicious meals prepared by our skilled chefs in the dining room. We cater to special dietary restrictions to ensure that everyone's nutritional needs are met. Additionally, housekeeping services are provided to maintain a clean and tidy living space for our residents.
The community offers various activities and programs to enhance the social and recreational well-being of our residents. With scheduled daily activities, there is always something engaging and enjoyable for everyone to participate in. Our outdoor space provides a serene environment where residents can relax, take walks or engage in gardening activities.
We understand the importance of personal care assistance, and our dedicated staff is available around-the-clock to provide support with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. Our team also coordinates with health care providers and assists with medication management to ensure that each resident receives appropriate care.
Transportation arrangements are made for medical appointments, allowing residents easy access to healthcare facilities. For convenience, there are several nearby pharmacies and physicians within close proximity of the community. Additionally, for spiritual support and connection, there are places of worship nearby for residents who desire to attend religious services.
Weatherhead Home offers a warm and inviting atmosphere where seniors can enjoy their golden years with peace of mind knowing that their needs are met by our compassionate staff.
Medicaid coverage for assisted living varies by state and is primarily available to low-income individuals, with eligibility dependent on strict income and asset limits. Some states offer HCBS waivers for specific services in assisted living, but families must generally cover room and board costs, and should verify facility acceptance of Medicaid while considering potential waiting lists.
Medicaid waivers for assisted living services provide vital support for seniors and individuals with disabilities in need of long-term care, with varying state-specific eligibility criteria and benefits. These waivers cover personal care and case management but often do not fully cover room and board, leading to waiting lists for many applicants.
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