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The Pines Of Lapeer

The Pines Of Lapeer is an assisted living and memory care community in Lapeer, MI.

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  • Interior

    A cozy bedroom with a bed, dresser, and two large windows allowing natural light in.
  • Decor

    A door decorated to resemble a classic red British telephone booth.
  • Living Room

    A cozy living room with a television, sofa, and adjoining dining area.
  • Landscaping

    The entrance sign for The Pines of Lapeer Assisted Living, surrounded by landscaped bushes.
  • Lighting

    A hallway with a 'Pine Needle Lane' sign mounted on the wall, leading to multiple doors.
  • Garden

    A peaceful garden patio area with a curved walkway, surrounded by greenery and outdoor seating.
  • Patio

    A cozy patio area with outdoor seating and a well-maintained garden.
  • Bathroom

    An accessible bathroom featuring a walk-in bathtub and grab bars, with the word 'SOAK' on the wall.
  • Cabinets

    A barber shop interior with a chair, mirror, and cabinets.
  • Flag

    A spacious meeting room with wooden tables and chairs, featuring a flag and ample lighting.

1442 Suncrest Drive, Lapeer, MI 48446

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.3 from 39 reviews
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The Pines Of Lapeer Costs & Pricing

At The Pines of Lapeer, the monthly cost for a one-bedroom unit is set at $4,500. This figure reflects a premium compared to the average costs in Lapeer County, which stand at approximately $3,393, and even higher than the statewide average of $3,384 in Michigan. Such pricing may be indicative of the amenities and services provided by The Pines of Lapeer, catering to residents seeking enhanced living experiences. While it is positioned above both local and state averages, this investment could be justified by the added value that comes from residing in an established community with specialized care and support tailored to individual needs.

Floor plansThe Pines Of LapeerLapeer CountyMichigan
1 Bedroom$4,500$3,393$3,384

Overall Review of The Pines Of Lapeer

common 29 reviews mention this

Staff care comes through clearly

Residents and families repeatedly describe staff as caring, respectful, and responsive.

Many reviews emphasize how residents are treated with respect and patience, and how staff show up when families have questions or need help during the transition. Several residents describe day-to-day support as consistent, including assistance with comfort and updates about care needs. A smaller number of reviews raise serious concerns about management and staffing coverage, including mentions of limited help at certain times and lack of supervision.

common 6 reviews mention this

Meals are a frequent bright spot

Dining quality is a recurring point of praise, with room-service and special diets mentioned in services.

Multiple families specifically call out that the food is genuinely good and meals are something their loved ones enjoy. Reviews also reference the meal experience in memory care, where one reviewer said the meals are great. A couple of dissenting reviews report the opposite—complaints about food quality and cooking—so dining is not uniformly positive.

  • A cozy living room with a television, sofa, and adjoining dining area.
common 10 reviews mention this

A home-like, clean environment

Residents and families often describe the setting as clean, comfortable, and more like home than a facility.

Several reviews mention a calm, welcoming atmosphere and describe cleanliness directly, including comments about the facility not having an unpleasant smell. Families also describe the place as home-like, including better comfort and a feeling of familiarity. Even among more critical reviews, issues cited tend to focus more on staffing and management than on the property’s cleanliness.

common 7 reviews mention this

Activities vary by experience

Reviews describe activities as either engaging and inclusive or limited and uneven.

Some residents and families say activities are fun, entertaining, and help create a sense of involvement, and one reviewer highlighted safe, enjoyable activities. Another review pointed out that the community may not offer a full range of activities and services. A few negative reviews reinforce that concern, describing very few activities and also connecting it to staffing coverage.

caveat 4 reviews mention this

Management and staffing concerns

A minority of reviewers report serious management and staffing-coverage problems.

Several critical reviews mention management being unresponsive and describe gaps in staffing coverage, including claims of only one staff member in a building during certain periods. Others also raise concerns about supervision and training at night and on weekends. One reviewer also cited operational problems tied to resident needs, like delays in services and dispute over charges.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Cost can be a mixed point

Pricing is described both as affordable and as involving unexpected fees.

One family reviewer called the cost affordable and said it compared favorably to competitors, while another highlighted concerns about a hefty fee and the experience of getting documentation or follow-up. Because these cost comments come from a small number of reviews, expectations may vary depending on the specific situation and contract details.

How we summarize

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Features

Housing

  • 20 resident community capacity 20 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Board and Care Home Board and Care Home
  • Memory Care Memory Care

Amenities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Bath tubs Bath tubs
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-site
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Ground floor units Ground floor units
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Bishop (22 miles away) Bishop (22 miles away)

Care Services

  • 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
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • Incontinence care Incontinence care
  • 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
  • Guest meals Guest meals
  • International cuisine International cuisine
  • Low / no sodium Low / no sodium
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • No Sugar No Sugar
  • Room service Room service
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Special dining programs Special dining programs

Activities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Art classes Art classes
  • BBQs or picnics BBQs or picnics
  • Brain fitness Brain fitness
  • Community service programs Community service programs
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-site
  • Forever fit Forever fit
  • Live dance or theater performances Live dance or theater performances
  • Live musical performances Live musical performances
  • Other religious services Other religious services
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities
  • Stretching classes Stretching classes
  • Trivia games Trivia games

Nearby Places of Interest

Physicians

  • Mcclimans II Gordon Dr Lapeer County Surgery Center Lapeer (0.1 miles)
  • Pulmonology & Sleep Medicine (0.2 miles)
  • Lapeer Pediatrics (0.3 miles)
  • Mohammad Al-Harastani (0.3 miles)
  • Heart & Vascular Institute Of Michigan (0.4 miles)
  • Lisa M. Allen DO (0.4 miles)
  • A Comprehensive Dermatology Center (0.7 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Advanced Care Pharmacy (0.2 miles)
  • Lapeer Apothecary Shop (0.8 miles)
  • McLaren Medical Group (0.8 miles)
  • Rite Aid (1.2 miles)
  • Rogers Pharmacy (1.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.6 miles)
  • Meijer Pharmacy (1.7 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (0.6 miles)
  • St Paul Lutheran School (1 miles)
  • The Rising Christian Church (1.2 miles)
  • Lapeer Free Methodist Church (1.2 miles)
  • Lapeer Church Of The Nazarene (2 miles)
  • Norcross Kenneth (2.3 miles)
  • Lapeer Assembly of God (2.4 miles)

Hospitals

  • Lapeer Regional Medical Center Foundation (0.6 miles)
  • McLaren Lapeer Region - Emergency Department (0.6 miles)
  • Nunnally, Nicholas Mclaren Lapeer Region Community Medical Center (0.8 miles)
  • McLaren Community Medical Center (0.8 miles)
  • Occupational Health and Convenient Care Center - McLaren Lapeer Region (2.5 miles)

Parks

  • Rowden Park (0.8 miles)
  • Lapeer County Parks & Recreation Department (1.4 miles)
  • Attica Twp Park (8.4 miles)
  • Continental North Southside Park (9 miles)
  • Continental North Northside Playground (9.2 miles)

Restaurants

  • Sam's Coney Island (1.3 miles)
  • Woodchips BBQ (1.3 miles)
  • Leo's Coney Island (1.4 miles)
  • Brian's Family Restaurant (1.4 miles)
  • Wendy's (1.4 miles)
  • KFC (1.5 miles)
  • McDonald's (1.5 miles)

Theaters

  • Lapeer Cinemas (1.5 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (1.6 miles)

Transportation

  • Amtrack Train Station:Lapeer To Chicago (1.7 miles)
  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (2.3 miles)

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