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Hilltop in North Branch, MI

Hilltop is an assisted living community in North Branch, MI.

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3952 Kings Mill Road, North Branch, MI 48461

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4.2 from 45 reviews
5 stars
25
4 stars
12
3 stars
2
2 stars
2
1 stars
4

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Overall Review of Hilltop

caveat 29 reviews mention this

Reviews don’t match senior care

Most reviews focus on a local store stop, not daily assisted-living life.

The reviews you provided are centered on quick snacks, ice cream, and the store’s overall feel. They don’t describe the assisted-living services Hilltop offers, such as help with activities of daily living, medication management, or transportation arrangements. As a result, the review text provides limited insight into what it is like to live at the community.

caveat 9 reviews mention this

Ice cream and snacks are central

Reviewers repeatedly mention ice cream, but not community dining.

Several reviewers highlight ice cream cones, Hershey’s ice cream, and quick snack stops. The community’s dining-related information is limited to a dining room and dietary accommodations like diabetes diet and special dietary restrictions. Because the reviews largely talk about store ice cream rather than resident dining, it’s hard to use them to gauge meal quality or service at Hilltop.

caveat 7 reviews mention this

A unique, old-fashioned vibe

Reviews describe an old-fashioned, unique interior experience.

Multiple reviews call out the place as a time capsule with narrow aisles, an “old fashioned general store” feel, and lots of antiques. The community does offer outdoor space and a garden, but the reviews don’t connect that atmosphere to residential life at Hilltop. Treat this feedback as atmosphere about the reviewed stop, not a direct read on the community experience.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Selection gets mixed feedback

Some reviewers say the selection is limited.

A couple of reviews mention a dismal or basic selection and not having a lot of variety. Elsewhere, other reviewers describe the stop as having something interesting or “a little bit of everything,” so opinions vary. The selection comments are about the store experience rather than resident services.

How we summarize

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Features

Housing

  • 6 resident community capacity 6 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living

Amenities

  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Care Services

  • 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
  • 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
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Places of Worship

  • Faith Community Church (5.4 miles)
  • St Mary Burnside Parish (5.7 miles)
  • Deerfield Church of Christ (5.9 miles)
  • Hillside Discipleship Church (5.9 miles)
  • Keenan Hall (6 miles)
  • Northern Lapeer Catholic Churches (6.1 miles)
  • Village Pres (6.1 miles)

Restaurants

  • Dennis Slagle (5.5 miles)
  • Sawdust Corners Tavern (5.9 miles)
  • Sundance Grille (6.1 miles)
  • Subway (6.2 miles)
  • North Branch Custard Cabin (6.2 miles)
  • TJ's Ice Cream Cabin (6.2 miles)
  • Italian Village Market (6.2 miles)

Transportation

  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (6.1 miles)
  • S&B Taxidermy (6.9 miles)
  • Amtrack Train Station:Lapeer To Chicago (8.4 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Ehardt's Pharmacy & Medical Supply (6.2 miles)
  • Ehardts Pharmacy (7.5 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (8.1 miles)
  • McLaren Medical Group (8.3 miles)
  • Lapeer Apothecary Shop (8.3 miles)
  • Rogers Pharmacy (8.4 miles)
  • Advanced Care Pharmacy (8.6 miles)

Physicians

  • North Branch Healthcare (6.2 miles)
  • Lapeer Family & Urgent Care: Irwin Bradley C MD (7.3 miles)
  • A Comprehensive Dermatology Center (7.9 miles)
  • A Comprehensive Dermatology Center (8.2 miles)
  • Mohammad N Zarka, DO (8.2 miles)
  • Lapeer County Vision Centers (8.3 miles)
  • Kidney Disease & Hypertension (8.3 miles)

Parks

  • North Branch Memorial Park (6.2 miles)
  • Attica Twp Park (7.7 miles)
  • Rowden Park (8.1 miles)
  • Lapeer County Parks & Recreation Department (8.4 miles)

Hospitals

  • Lapeer Regional Medical Center Foundation (8.3 miles)
  • McLaren Lapeer Region - Emergency Department (8.3 miles)
  • Nunnally, Nicholas Mclaren Lapeer Region Community Medical Center (8.3 miles)
  • McLaren Community Medical Center (8.3 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (9.3 miles)

Theaters

  • Lapeer Cinemas (9.3 miles)

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