4042 Pleasant Street, North Branch, MI 48461
For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973
6 resident community capacity
Assisted Living
Board and Care Home
Memory Care
Cable or satellite TV
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers Coordination with health care providers Dementia waiver
Diabetes diet
Hospice waiver
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program Mild cognitive impairment
Special dietary restrictions Specialized memory care programming
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments Diabetes diet Special dietary restrictions Community-sponsored activities Scheduled daily activitiesForget Me Not - AFC is an assisted living community located in North Branch, MI that specializes in board and care home services and memory care. Our facility offers a range of amenities to ensure the comfort and well-being of our residents, including a spacious dining room, fully furnished rooms, a beautiful garden, housekeeping services, move-in coordination assistance, outdoor space for recreation, telephone access, and Wi-Fi/high-speed internet connectivity.
At Forget Me Not - AFC, we provide comprehensive care services to meet the individual needs of our residents. Our dedicated staff is trained to assist with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. We also coordinate with healthcare providers to ensure seamless medical attention and offer specialized programs for individuals with dementia and mild cognitive impairment. Additionally, we provide support for those on diabetes or hospice waivers, medication management services, meal preparation and service according to special dietary restrictions, mental wellness programs for overall emotional health, and transportation arrangements for medical appointments.
Our community prides itself on creating a vibrant social atmosphere for our residents. We offer scheduled daily activities to keep our residents engaged and entertained. Additionally, Forget Me Not - AFC is conveniently located near various amenities such as parks, pharmacies, physicians' offices, restaurants, transportation options, and places of worship.
With its excellent care services, abundant amenities, and convenient location near essential facilities in North Branch, MI – Forget Me Not - AFC provides a nurturing environment where seniors can thrive while receiving personalized assistance tailored to their needs.
Forget Me Not - AFC is located at 4042 Pleasant Street, North Branch, MI 48461 in Lapeer County, Michigan
Forget Me Not - AFC offers a comprehensive range of features tailored to support residents with dementia or Alzheimer's disease, enhancing their quality of life and fostering independence while ensuring safety. Assistance with dressing and bathing promotes personal dignity and hygiene, while medication management guarantees adherence to prescriptions, crucial for maintaining health. Meal preparation and service cater to dietary needs, ensuring proper nutrition, while transportation arrangements facilitate access to medical appointments, thereby supporting ongoing health care coordination. Activities of daily living assistance helps residents engage in routine tasks that encourage autonomy, complemented by 24-hour supervision for safety and peace of mind. The dementia waiver allows for flexibility in care plans, and the mental wellness program addresses emotional well-being through tailored interventions. Specialized memory care programming is designed to stimulate cognitive function in individuals experiencing mild cognitive impairment, effectively addressing the unique challenges associated with various stages of memory loss.
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