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Magnolia by the Lakes in Keego Harbor, MI

Magnolia by the Lakes is an assisted living community in Keego Harbor, MI.

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Magnolia by the Lakes in Keego Harbor, MI

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1700 Cass Lake Road, Keego Harbor, MI 48320

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4.7 from 131 reviews
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Overall Review of Magnolia by the Lakes

common 18 reviews mention this

Activities keep residents engaged

Residents and families describe a steady calendar of activities that helps people stay social.

Many reviewers say their loved ones have stayed engaged after moving in, with frequent activities such as games, exercise, discussion groups, bingo, trivia, and movie nights. Several comments highlight specific resident favorites, including themed dinners and group outings. A few reviewers also mention that the activities support families’ peace of mind, especially when they cannot visit often.

common 12 reviews mention this

Food and dining areas stand out

Dining is frequently described as a highlight, with meals that residents look forward to.

Multiple reviews praise the quality of the food and describe it as excellent or consistently good. Families also mention the dining setup, including having more than one dining area and an attractive dining space. A few comments connect meals to daily routine and satisfaction, noting that residents enjoy eating there rather than having to prepare meals themselves.

  • A spacious dining room featuring a long table with several chairs, set beside large stained glass windows.
  • A spacious dining room with neatly arranged tables covered in yellow tablecloths, set beneath elegant chandeliers.
common 28 reviews mention this

Staff responsiveness and care

The reviews repeatedly point to attentive staff who focus on residents’ needs and comfort.

Across reviews, families describe helpful, caring staff and say staff members follow through on residents’ needs. Several reviewers specifically call out caregivers by role or department, and others emphasize teamwork across kitchen, housekeeping, and care. There are also a few negative experiences tied to responsiveness and communication, but even those reviews generally frame the issue around help being slow or not arriving as expected.

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Pricing feels high for some

Some families say the cost is unusually high compared with what they expected.

Several reviewers describe pricing as extremely high or too expensive, especially after touring or comparing to other communities. One review specifically compares rates to others they had seen and says the difference drove the decision away. Another reviewer also notes that they liked the facility but ultimately could not justify the price for the space they were shown.

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Features

Housing

  • 22 resident community capacity 22 resident community capacity
  • 1-bedroom apartments 1-bedroom apartments
  • 2-bedroom apartments 2-bedroom apartments
  • 3-bedroom apartments 3-bedroom apartments
  • Studio apartments Studio apartments

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Independent Living Independent Living
  • Respite Care Respite Care

Amenities

  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 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
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • 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
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Located in Keego Harbor, Michigan, this area offers a convenient and vibrant community for seniors. With several pharmacies nearby such as CVS Pharmacy, Rite Aid, and Walgreens, access to essential medications and healthcare services is easily accessible. For outdoor relaxation, Dodge #4 State Park and Karner Farm provide beautiful natural settings for leisurely walks or picnics. In terms of healthcare, McLaren Oakland and Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital are reputable medical facilities located within a short distance. Additionally, a variety of dining options including Kerby's Koney Island and Culver's offer delicious meals without having to travel far. Places of worship like St Hugo of the Hills Church cater to residents' spiritual needs, while entertainment options such as MJR Waterford Digital Cinema 16 provide opportunities for cultural engagement. Overall, this area provides a well-rounded and accommodating environment for seniors looking to settle in Keego Harbor.

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (0.8 miles)
  • Rite Aid (1.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.7 miles)
  • Rite Aid (1.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (4.1 miles)

Parks

  • Dodge #4 State Park (1.2 miles)
  • Karner Farm (5.8 miles)
  • Riverside Park (6.4 miles)
  • Pontiac Lake Mountain Bike Trail (6.5 miles)
  • River Woods Park (6.8 miles)
  • Avondale Park (8.1 miles)
  • Shain Park (8.1 miles)

Physicians

  • Oral & Facial Surgeons of Michigan PC (3.1 miles)
  • Coleman, Stephanie Mclaren Oakland Waterford Medical Associates (4 miles)
  • Beaumont Medical Center - West Bloomfield (5.4 miles)
  • Lakes Urgent Care (6.1 miles)
  • Millenium Diagnostic Center (6.3 miles)
  • Associated Dermatologists of Commerce (6.7 miles)
  • Michigan Institute For Neurological Disorders (7.4 miles)

Hospitals

  • McLaren Oakland (3.2 miles)
  • Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital (6.1 miles)
  • Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital (7.9 miles)
  • Poh Clarkston Primary Care (8.2 miles)

Cafes

  • Avon Donuts (3.3 miles)
  • Panera Bread (3.8 miles)
  • LEGOLAND Discovery Center Michigan (6.6 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.8 miles)
  • Panera Bread (6.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (7.5 miles)
  • Panera Bread (7.7 miles)

Restaurants

  • Kerby's Koney Island (4 miles)
  • Bob E's Super Chief (4.8 miles)
  • Taco Bell (5.4 miles)
  • Culver's (5.4 miles)
  • McDonald's (5.5 miles)
  • CJ's Brewing Company (5.6 miles)
  • Little Daddy's (5.7 miles)

Places of Worship

  • St Hugo of the Hills Church (5.2 miles)

Theaters

  • MJR Waterford Digital Cinema 16 (5.5 miles)

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