North Star Afc

4455 South Dean Road, Ithaca, MI 48847

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

Assisted Living

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 Wi-Fi/high-speed internet

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

North Star Afc is an assisted living community located in Ithaca, MI. Our community offers a wide range of amenities to ensure the comfort and convenience of our residents. Our dining room provides delicious meals prepared by our staff, taking into consideration any special dietary restrictions.

The fully furnished apartments in North Star Afc create a cozy and welcoming atmosphere for our residents. The apartments are designed with their comfort in mind, and housekeeping services are provided to maintain a clean and tidy living space.

Our community also features outdoor spaces such as a garden, perfect for residents to relax and enjoy the fresh air. Additionally, we provide Wi-Fi/high-speed internet access throughout the facility, allowing residents to stay connected with family and friends.

At North Star Afc, we understand the importance of care services for our residents. Our dedicated staff members provide assistance with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. We also coordinate with health care providers to ensure that our residents receive the necessary medical attention.

Our community offers diabetes diet management and medication management services to support the health needs of our residents. Special dietary restrictions are accommodated in our dining options.

Transportation arrangements for medical purposes and doctors' appointments are available for our residents' convenience.

We believe in providing an engaging lifestyle for our residents, which is why we offer scheduled daily activities. These activities aim to promote socialization and keep our residents active and entertained.

Located near cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians' offices, restaurants, and places of worship, North Star Afc offers convenient access to essential amenities within close proximity.

North Star Afc embodies a warm and caring environment where seniors can find comfort and support while enjoying an independent lifestyle.

Nearby Places of Interest

Parks

  • Gratiot County Parks & Rec (0.8 miles)
  • Reed Park (1.1 miles)
  • Gratiot County Parks & Recreation (5.1 miles)
  • Parks & Recreation Commission (6.7 miles)
  • Riverside Park (11.5 miles)
  • Pine River Park (11.5 miles)
  • Francis Motz (11.7 miles)

Places of Worship

  • East Washington United Brethren Church (3.6 miles)
  • St Pauls Apostle Catholic Church, Rectory (5 miles)
  • First Presbyterian Church (5 miles)
  • Ithaca Church of God (5.4 miles)
  • Newark-Mennonite Church (5.6 miles)
  • Ithaca Baptist Church (5.7 miles)
  • Edgewood Church of God Church (6.4 miles)

Cafes

  • Apple Barrel Cider Mill (4.6 miles)
  • Country Chef Cafe (5.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (11.9 miles)
  • Tim Hortons (13.3 miles)

Restaurants

  • McDonald's (4.7 miles)
  • Taco Bell (4.7 miles)
  • KFC (4.7 miles)
  • Gues's Eatery & Saloon (4.9 miles)
  • Hearthstone Oven (5.2 miles)
  • Bones BBQ (5.2 miles)
  • Rainbow Inn (7.1 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Rite Aid (4.7 miles)
  • Ithaca Pharmacy (5.2 miles)
  • Kendall Pharmacy (5.2 miles)
  • Larry's IGA (11.5 miles)
  • Rite Aid (12.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (12.7 miles)
  • Kentwood Pharmacy (12.8 miles)

Physicians

  • Ashley Family Care Center (4.9 miles)
  • Ithaca Family Care Center (5.2 miles)
  • Gary Schluckebier, DDS (5.9 miles)
  • Mra Psychiatrics PC (11.8 miles)
  • Rozas, Victor Midmichigan Family Practice Center Alma (12 miles)
  • Alma Family Practice, PC (12.4 miles)
  • James Ware (12.6 miles)

Hospitals

  • Midmichigan Medical Center-Gratiot (5.9 miles)
  • Gratiot Medical Center (12.5 miles)
  • MidMichigan Medical Center (12.6 miles)

Transportation

  • Gratiot Community Airport (AMN) (9.6 miles)
  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (11.4 miles)
  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (11.8 miles)

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