Palmers Place

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Palmers Place

Palmers Place

1009 South Street Johns, Ithaca, MI 48847

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

Assisted Living Board and Care Home

Features

Housing

  • 12 resident community capacity 12 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted LivingAssisted living facilities provide crucial support and care for seniors who may need help with daily tasks such as medication management, bathing, and meal preparation. These communities offer a safe and comfortable environment where seniors can maintain their independence while receiving the assistance they need to thrive in their golden years.
  • Board and Care Home Board and Care HomeBoard and care homes provide a smaller, more intimate setting for seniors who require assistance with daily tasks but do not need the level of care offered by a nursing home. They offer personalized care, meals, and social activities in a homelike environment, ensuring that seniors receive individualized attention and support in their golden years.

Amenities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-siteActivities on-site are important for seniors because they provide opportunities for socialization, mental stimulation, physical activity, and overall well-being. Engaging in activities can help seniors stay active, maintain their independence, and improve their quality of life.
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TVCable or satellite TV is important for seniors because it provides entertainment, news, and companionship, helping to combat loneliness and boredom. It also offers a wide range of programming options tailored to different interests and preferences.
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-siteDevotional services off-site are important for seniors as they provide spiritual nourishment, social engagement, and a sense of community outside of the senior living facility. This can enhance overall well-being and help combat feelings of isolation and loneliness often experienced by older adults.
  • Dining room Dining roomDining rooms are important for seniors as they provide a space for socialization, connection, and nutritious meals. They offer opportunities for residents to bond over shared meals, foster a sense of community, and promote healthy eating habits. Dining rooms also ensure that seniors have access to well-balanced meals tailored to their dietary needs and preferences.
  • Fully furnished Fully furnishedFully furnished senior living communities are important for seniors because they provide convenience, comfort, and a hassle-free moving experience. Seniors can easily settle into their new living space without the stress of having to buy and move furniture. This allows them to focus on enjoying their new home and community.
  • Garden GardenGardens are important for seniors as they provide a peaceful and therapeutic environment for relaxation, physical activity, and socialization. Being in nature has been shown to reduce stress, improve mood, and promote overall well-being. Gardens also offer opportunities for seniors to engage in gardening activities, which can improve mobility, flexibility, and cognitive function. Additionally, gardens create a sense of community and connection with others who share a passion for plants and outdoor spaces.
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping servicesHousekeeping services are important for seniors because they help maintain a clean and safe living environment, promote independence, and reduce the risk of accidents or illnesses. Additionally, having assistance with household chores can alleviate physical strain and allow seniors to focus on other aspects of their well-being.
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areasIndoor common areas are crucial for seniors as they provide a space for socialization, recreation, and community engagement, promoting overall well-being and reducing feelings of isolation and loneliness.
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordinationMove-in coordination is important for seniors because it helps ease the transition into their new living environment. It ensures that all logistics, such as packing, organizing movers, and setting up utilities are taken care of, allowing seniors to focus on settling in and adjusting to their new home. Having a smooth move-in process can alleviate stress and anxiety, making the transition smoother and more enjoyable for seniors.
  • Outdoor space Outdoor spaceOutdoor spaces are important for seniors as they provide opportunities for physical activity, social interaction, exposure to natural light and fresh air, and a sense of connection to nature. Having access to outdoor spaces can improve overall well-being and quality of life for older adults living in senior communities.
  • Telephone TelephoneTelephones are important for seniors as they provide a lifeline for communication with loved ones, emergency services, and healthcare providers. They offer a sense of security and independence, enabling seniors to stay connected and access assistance when needed.
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet availableWi-Fi/high-speed internet is important for seniors to stay connected with loved ones, access online resources, and participate in virtual activities to combat feelings of loneliness and isolation. It also allows them to easily manage healthcare needs, access entertainment, and engage in lifelong learning opportunities.

Care Services

  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision24-hour supervision is important for seniors to ensure their safety, well-being, and access to immediate assistance in case of emergencies or health issues. This constant support provides peace of mind for both seniors and their loved ones, allowing them to age in place with dignity and security.
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistanceActivities of daily living assistance are important for seniors because they provide essential support with tasks such as eating, bathing, dressing, and mobility. This assistance helps seniors maintain their independence, dignity, and overall quality of life as they age.
  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care"Ambulatory care services provide essential medical support and treatment to seniors without requiring hospitalization, allowing them to maintain their independence and quality of life while managing chronic conditions or receiving routine medical care."
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathingAssistance with bathing is crucial for seniors as it helps maintain personal hygiene, prevents infections, and ensures their overall well-being and comfort. It also provides a sense of dignity and independence for seniors who may struggle with this task on their own.
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressingAssistance with dressing is important for seniors because it helps maintain their independence, promotes personal hygiene, prevents accidents and injuries, and improves overall quality of life. This service ensures that seniors can continue to dress comfortably and confidently, despite any physical limitations they may have.
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfersAssistance with transfers is crucial for seniors as it helps prevent falls and injuries, maintains their independence, and ensures they can safely navigate their living environment. It also provides peace of mind for both seniors and their loved ones.
  • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providersCoordination with health care providers is crucial for seniors to ensure proper medical care, medication management, and overall well-being. This collaboration helps prevent overlapping treatments, track progress more effectively, and provide comprehensive support tailored to individual needs.
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes dietA diabetes diet is crucial for seniors as it helps manage blood sugar levels, reduce risks of complications, and improve overall health and well-being. By following a balanced and nutritious diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can better control their diabetes and enhance their quality of life.
  • Diabetic care Diabetic careDiabetic care is crucial for seniors as they are more susceptible to developing diabetes due to aging and other health conditions. Proper management of diabetes can help prevent complications such as heart disease, vision loss, and nerve damage, improving the overall quality of life for seniors in senior living communities.
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and serviceMeal preparation and service are crucial for seniors as they may have limited mobility or energy to cook nutritious meals. Having access to healthy and convenient food options can ensure they are getting the proper nutrition needed to maintain their overall health and well-being.
  • Medication management Medication managementMedication management is crucial for seniors to ensure they are taking the right medications at the correct dosages and times. This helps prevent adverse drug interactions, reduces the risk of medication errors, and promotes overall health and well-being. Proactive management also allows for adjustments as needed based on changing health conditions or new prescriptions.
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictionsSpecial dietary restrictions are important for seniors because age-related changes in metabolism and health conditions can make it difficult for their bodies to process certain foods. By following a diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can maintain their overall health and well-being, manage chronic conditions, and reduce the risk of complications such as malnutrition or food interactions with medications.
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)Transportation arrangements for medical purposes are essential for seniors as they may have difficulty driving themselves to appointments or accessing public transportation. Having reliable and safe transportation options ensures that seniors can receive timely medical care and maintain their health and well-being.
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointmentsTransportation to doctors' appointments is crucial for seniors as it ensures they have access to necessary medical care and support for their health needs. Without reliable transportation, seniors may struggle to attend important appointments, leading to potential delays in treatment and health complications. Providing transportation services helps seniors maintain their overall well-being and quality of life.

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes dietA diabetes diet is crucial for seniors as it helps manage blood sugar levels, reduce risks of complications, and improve overall health and well-being. By following a balanced and nutritious diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can better control their diabetes and enhance their quality of life.
  • Meals provided Meals provided"Meals provided" are crucial for seniors in assisted living communities as it ensures they have access to nutritious, balanced meals without the stress of meal planning and preparation. This can help promote overall health and well-being for seniors who may have limited mobility or cognitive abilities.
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictionsSpecial dietary restrictions are important for seniors because age-related changes in metabolism and health conditions can make it difficult for their bodies to process certain foods. By following a diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can maintain their overall health and well-being, manage chronic conditions, and reduce the risk of complications such as malnutrition or food interactions with medications.

Activities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-siteActivities on-site are important for seniors because they provide opportunities for socialization, mental stimulation, physical activity, and overall well-being. Engaging in activities can help seniors stay active, maintain their independence, and improve their quality of life.
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activitiesCommunity-sponsored activities are important for seniors as they provide opportunities for social interaction, mental stimulation, and physical activity. These activities can help improve overall well-being, combat loneliness and isolation, and promote a sense of belonging and purpose among older adults.
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsiteDevotional activities offsite are important for seniors because they provide social engagement, spiritual growth, and a sense of community outside of their living environment. This can improve overall well-being, mental health, and combat feelings of isolation or loneliness.
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activitiesScheduled daily activities are important for seniors because they provide structure, socialization, mental stimulation, and physical activity. Engaging in regular activities can improve overall well-being and quality of life for seniors living in a community setting.

Description

Palmers Place in Ithaca, MI is an inviting and comfortable board and care home that provides exceptional care services for seniors. Located in a peaceful neighborhood, our community offers a range of amenities to ensure the well-being and happiness of our residents.

Our fully furnished accommodations create a cozy atmosphere where seniors can feel right at home. With a spacious dining room, residents can enjoy nutritious meals with special dietary restrictions catered to their needs. Our dedicated staff also provides assistance with meal preparation and service.

At Palmers Place, we understand the importance of maintaining an active lifestyle. That's why we offer scheduled daily activities to keep our residents engaged and socializing with others. From group exercises to recreational hobbies, there's always something fun happening within our community.

In addition to the on-site amenities, our location offers convenient access to various facilities nearby. With 2 cafes, 4 parks, 3 pharmacies, 2 physicians' offices, 6 restaurants, and 5 places of worship in close proximity, residents have plenty of options for entertainment and social outings.

We prioritize the health and safety of our residents by providing necessary care services such as assistance with daily living activities like bathing and dressing. Our staff is trained to coordinate with healthcare providers to ensure personalized care for each resident's individual needs. Medication management is also available to help seniors maintain their health effectively.

Transportation arrangement for medical appointments is another service we provide for our residents' convenience. Whether it's regular check-ups or specialized treatments, we ensure that transportation is readily available.

Palmers Place is more than just a place to live; it's a caring community where seniors can thrive while enjoying a high standard of living. With Wi-Fi/high-speed internet access available throughout the premises and housekeeping services provided regularly, we strive to make life comfortable and worry-free for our residents.

Come visit Palmers Place in Ithaca today and discover how we can enhance the quality of life for you or your loved ones.

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Ithaca, Michigan, offers a variety of amenities and services that may be appealing to those considering senior living. With multiple places of worship nearby, including First Presbyterian Church and St Pauls Apostle Catholic Church, residents have easy access to spiritual communities. The area also boasts several parks and recreational facilities for outdoor activities and relaxation. For convenience, there are pharmacies such as Rite Aid and Kendall Pharmacy in close proximity for medication needs. In terms of dining options, restaurants like Hearthstone Oven and Bones BBQ offer delicious meals for those who prefer dining out. Additionally, healthcare services are readily available with the Ithaca Family Care Center and various physician offices located nearby. For emergency medical care, Midmichigan Medical Center-Gratiot is just a short distance away. Transportation options include the Gratiot Community Airport and U-Haul dealers for travel needs. Overall, this neighborhood provides a comfortable and convenient setting for seniors looking to settle down in a peaceful community with essential amenities within reach.

Places of Worship

  • First Presbyterian Church (0.8 miles)
  • St Pauls Apostle Catholic Church, Rectory (0.9 miles)
  • Ithaca Church of God (1.4 miles)
  • Ithaca Baptist Church (1.6 miles)
  • Newark-Mennonite Church (4.4 miles)
  • Linda's Ministries (6.4 miles)
  • Alma Vineyard Church (7.1 miles)

Parks

  • Gratiot County Parks & Recreation (0.9 miles)
  • Parks & Recreation Commission (2.8 miles)
  • Reed Park (4.3 miles)
  • Gratiot County Parks & Rec (4.4 miles)
  • Riverside Park (7.3 miles)
  • Pine River Park (7.3 miles)
  • Alma Parks & Grounds Department (7.8 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Rite Aid (0.9 miles)
  • Kendall Pharmacy (0.9 miles)
  • Ithaca Pharmacy (0.9 miles)
  • Larry's IGA (7.3 miles)
  • Rite Aid (8.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (8.5 miles)
  • Alma Family Pharmacy (8.7 miles)

Restaurants

  • Hearthstone Oven (0.9 miles)
  • Bones BBQ (0.9 miles)
  • McDonald's (1.1 miles)
  • Taco Bell (1.1 miles)
  • KFC (1.1 miles)
  • J J Rubys (3.8 miles)
  • Big Al's Roadhouse (6.8 miles)

Cafes

  • Country Chef Cafe (0.9 miles)
  • Apple Barrel Cider Mill (1.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (7.7 miles)
  • Tim Hortons (9.1 miles)

Physicians

  • Ithaca Family Care Center (0.9 miles)
  • Gary Schluckebier, DDS (1.8 miles)
  • Mra Psychiatrics PC (7.6 miles)
  • Rozas, Victor Midmichigan Family Practice Center Alma (7.8 miles)
  • Alma Family Practice, PC (8.2 miles)
  • Stephen G Chase MD (8.4 miles)
  • James Ware (8.4 miles)

Hospitals

  • Midmichigan Medical Center-Gratiot (1.7 miles)
  • Gratiot Medical Center (8.3 miles)
  • MidMichigan Medical Center (8.3 miles)

Transportation

  • Gratiot Community Airport (AMN) (5.5 miles)
  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (7.6 miles)
  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (7.7 miles)

Frequently Asked Questions

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