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Beacon Home at Hartford

Beacon Home at Hartford is an assisted living community in Hartford, MI.

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68134 Cr 372, Hartford, MI 49057

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3.8 from 106 reviews
5 stars
63
4 stars
13
3 stars
2
2 stars
2
1 stars
26

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Overall Review of Beacon Home at Hartford

common 2 reviews mention this

Supportive staff feel

Residents and families describe a supportive, caring staff.

Several reviews say the staff are genuinely caring and helpful to residents. One reviewer also characterizes the environment as warm and supportive, with staff described as professional and attentive.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Organization and staffing concerns

Multiple reviews raise concerns about staffing and organization.

Some reviewers describe the staffing levels as too thin, including accounts of limited coverage on certain shifts. Others also mention disorganization and a lack of preparedness, saying they would not recommend the community based on how things were run.

caveat 3 reviews mention this

Resident rights and restrictions

Reviews point to issues with resident rights and restrictions.

A few reviews describe frequent conflict and restrictions in daily life, including claims about repeated rights-related calls. Others say residents’ rights were not valued, such as losing access or being removed after decisions about what residents could have or do.

How we summarize

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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

Restaurants

  • Arrowhead Bar & Grill (0 miles)
  • McDonald's (0.8 miles)
  • Burger King (5.2 miles)
  • Taco Bell (5.2 miles)
  • Bend (5.4 miles)
  • Acapulco Mexican Restaurant (5.9 miles)
  • Eddies's Drive In West (6.5 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Rite Aid (0.2 miles)
  • Main Street Pharmacy & Gifts (4.9 miles)
  • Good Neighbor Pharmacy (5 miles)
  • Rite Aid (6.9 miles)
  • Hometown Pharmacy (7.9 miles)
  • Swanstras Pharmacy (7.9 miles)
  • Swanstra Drug Store (7.9 miles)

Physicians

  • Stagg Medical Center (0.4 miles)
  • Rhino Products (4.3 miles)
  • Community Womens Health Center (4.4 miles)
  • Sullivan, Sean Dr - Emergency Physicians Medical Group (4.5 miles)
  • Westfall, Michael Dr - Emergency Physicians Medical Group (4.5 miles)
  • Coloma Medical Center (6.7 miles)
  • Red Arrow Medical Clinic (6.9 miles)

Hospitals

  • Fresenius Medical Care (4.2 miles)
  • Lakeland Hospital Watervliet-ER (4.5 miles)
  • Community Hospital Watervliet (4.5 miles)
  • Lakeland Hospitals At Niles (6.4 miles)
  • Hospitals at Lakelane (6.8 miles)
  • Covert Medical Center (7.9 miles)
  • Whirlpool Brandywine Creek (9.7 miles)

Transportation

  • Watervliet Municipal Airport (4.5 miles)
  • Bangor Amtrak Station (8 miles)
  • South Haven Area Regional Airport (LWA) (10.9 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses (5.1 miles)
  • Diocese of Kalamazoo (5.2 miles)
  • Lawrence United Methodist Parsonage (6 miles)
  • Faith Evangelical Lutheran Church CLC (6.6 miles)
  • First Missionary Baptist Church (7.4 miles)
  • Sacred Heart Church (7.5 miles)
  • St Vincent Depaul Sacred Heart Church (7.9 miles)

Parks

  • Van Buren State Park (13.5 miles)

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