Kalkaska Memorial Assisted Living

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Kalkaska Memorial Assisted Living

Kalkaska Memorial Assisted Living

509 S Orange Street, Kalkaska, MI 49646

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

Assisted Living

Features

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.

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.
  • 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.
  • 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.

Transportation

  • Cherry Capital (19 miles away) Cherry Capital (19 miles away)

Care Services

  • 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."
  • 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.

Dining

  • 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.

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.
  • 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.

Description

Kalkaska Memorial Assisted Living in Kalkaska, MI offers a comfortable and inviting environment for seniors who require assistance with daily activities. Our community is dedicated to providing excellent care services and amenities that promote overall well-being.

Residents at Kalkaska Memorial Assisted Living have access to an array of amenities designed to enhance their quality of life. Devotional services off-site provide spiritual support and opportunities for residents to connect with their faith. Indoor common areas offer spaces for socializing, relaxation, or engaging in recreational activities.

We understand the importance of specialized care for individuals with diabetes. Our trained staff is equipped to provide diabetic care, ensuring that residents receive the necessary support in managing their condition.

We believe in keeping our residents active and engaged, which is why we offer devotional activities offsite. These outings allow residents to explore their spirituality while enjoying different environments outside the community.

The location of Kalkaska Memorial Assisted Living provides easy access to various amenities and services within close proximity. Nature enthusiasts can enjoy spending time outdoors as there are five parks nearby. Three pharmacies ensure convenient access to medication and healthcare needs, while one physician operates nearby for any immediate medical concerns.

Food lovers will appreciate the variety of dining options available with seven restaurants nearby. For transportation needs, our residents have two transportation options nearby, making it easy to reach appointments or explore the surrounding area.

For those seeking spiritual fulfillment, six places of worship can be found near our community. Additionally, residents can rest assured knowing that two hospitals are conveniently located nearby should any medical emergencies arise.

At Kalkaska Memorial Assisted Living, we strive to create a supportive and fulfilling environment where seniors can thrive. With a range of amenities and services close by, our community ensures convenience without compromising on quality care and comfort for our valued residents.

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Kalkaska, Michigan, offers a variety of amenities and services that may be appealing to seniors looking for a peaceful and convenient place to live. Close proximity to healthcare facilities such as Kalkaska Family Practice, Kalkaska Memorial Health Center, and Munson Healthcare ensures easy access to medical care. In addition, the abundance of parks like Birch Street Playground and Alden Park provide opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation. A selection of places of worship such as Coldsprings Christian Fellowship and Kalkaska United Methodist Church cater to spiritual needs, while dining options like Up North Grill and Nico's Pizza & Grinders offer convenient meal choices. The presence of several pharmacies including Family Fare Pharmacy and Rite Aid makes obtaining medications hassle-free, and transportation services like U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer ensure easy travel around the area. Overall, this part of Kalkaska provides a well-rounded environment for seniors seeking a comfortable and accessible community to call home.

Physicians

  • Kalkaska Family Practice (0.1 miles)
  • Boardman Family Practice (7.4 miles)
  • Bruce D Lirones (10.1 miles)
  • Mancelona Family Practice (13.2 miles)
  • Meijer Optical (14.5 miles)
  • Women's Health Pavilion (15.6 miles)
  • Mark Saunders MD PC (15.7 miles)

Hospitals

  • Kalkaska Memorial Health Center (0.1 miles)
  • Munson Healthcare (0.2 miles)
  • Elk Rapids Family Practice (15.9 miles)

Parks

  • Kalkaska County Parks & Rec (0.3 miles)
  • Kalkaska County Soil Erosion (0.3 miles)
  • Birch Street Playground (0.6 miles)
  • Imagination Station (0.6 miles)
  • Kalkaska County Parks & Rec (0.9 miles)
  • Alden Park (10.4 miles)
  • Whitewater Township Park (11.5 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Coldsprings Christian Fellowship (0.4 miles)
  • Calvary Baptist Church (0.4 miles)
  • Kalkaska Church of Christ (0.6 miles)
  • Kalkaska Seventh Day Adventist (0.7 miles)
  • Kalkaska United Methodist Church (1.5 miles)
  • Kalkaska Baptist Church (2.4 miles)
  • Awana Northern Michigan (7.2 miles)

Restaurants

  • Kal-Ho Lounge (0.4 miles)
  • Breakfast & Burger Express (0.6 miles)
  • Up North Grill (0.9 miles)
  • Nico's Pizza & Grinders (0.9 miles)
  • Burger King (1.1 miles)
  • Subway (1.1 miles)
  • Arby's (1.1 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Family Fare Supermarkets (0.6 miles)
  • Family Fare Pharmacy (0.6 miles)
  • Rite Aid (1.1 miles)
  • Quilters Clinic (13.3 miles)
  • Glen's Markets (13.9 miles)
  • Family Fare Supermarkets (13.9 miles)
  • Meijer Pharmacy (14.6 miles)

Transportation

  • Taxidermy Log Lake (1.8 miles)
  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (2.9 miles)
  • Mike's Taxidermy (14.7 miles)
  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (16.5 miles)

Cafes

  • Lakeside Dip (11.3 miles)
  • Alden Muffin Tin (11.3 miles)

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