Renaissance House in Oxford, MI

2200 North Oxford Road, Oxford, MI 48371

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

4.9 from 36 reviews
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Assisted Living

Overall Review of Renaissance House

Pros

  • pro Beehive Homes is described as a warm, home-like place offering comfort and compassionate care for loved ones.
  • pro The staff are amazing, gentle, and loving, consistently going above and beyond for residents and families.
  • pro Families experience peace of mind knowing their loved ones are in excellent, attentive hands.
  • pro The facility provides a smaller, non-institutional environment with homemade meals, private rooms, and daily activities.
  • pro Care at Beehive emphasizes dignity, respect, and individualized attention, helping residents live their best lives.
  • pro The team communicates well with families, offering timely updates and engaging them in care decisions.
  • pro Beehive is often regarded as a blessing or a true asset to the community.
  • pro Beehive collaborates effectively with hospice services to ensure comprehensive, timely support.

Cons

  • pro They stated that a previous facility seemed to be in memory care only to make money.
  • pro They implied that the prior place did not provide the same level of genuine care as Beehive.
  • pro They described the decision to move a loved one to a facility as a difficult, emotional ordeal.

Review

Best suited for families seeking a compact, home-like memory care or assisted living setting in Oxford, this community excels when residents thrive on individualized attention, predictable routines, and a warm, family-feel atmosphere. With capacity limited to roughly 20 residents, the environment stays intimate enough for caregivers to know each person well, tailor daily activities, and deliver consistent, compassionate care. It is particularly strong for seniors with memory impairment or end-of-life needs who benefit from staff who treat them with dignity, humor, and real humanity, and for families desiring frequent, candid communication and easy, meaningful visits. The combination of private rooms, in-house cooking, and a genuine home atmosphere makes this option compelling for those who reject a large, impersonal campus.

Alternatives should be on the radar for residents whose needs extend beyond a small, homey setting. If ongoing, hospital-style nursing oversight is essential, or if advanced skilled nursing, complex medical therapies, or rigorous rehab services are a priority, a larger facility with more on-site medical resources may be a better fit. Families seeking a broader social calendar, multiple dining venues, or campus-wide amenities might find the scale and variety of options at bigger communities more aligned with their expectations. For residents who require substantial medical monitoring or specialized therapies, exploring other options with deeper clinical capabilities is prudent.

The positives here are large and very tangible, and they largely offset the potential drawbacks associated with a smaller operation. The tight, home-like setting fosters remarkable attentiveness: staff know residents by name, customize routines, and respond quickly to changing needs. Homemade meals, private bedrooms with attached baths, and an environment that feels more like a house than a facility all contribute to comfort and dignity. The 24/7 oversight, strong hospice coordination, and a philosophy of partnering with families translate into real peace of mind for those navigating transitions from independent living or from other care arrangements. In short, the care is personal, steady, and deeply human.

Beyond the basics, another clear strength is the quality of relationships. Families repeatedly report staff who go "above and beyond," with owners who are hands-on and deeply invested in each resident's well-being. The team's approach to communication - transparent, timely updates and ongoing responsiveness - builds trust and reduces the emotional burden of caregiving from afar. Residents benefit from regular activities, crafts, exercise, and even field trips, all designed to preserve a sense of purpose and belonging. The atmosphere remains warm, respectful, and fun, with moments of levity that acknowledge life's dignity even in memory care or end-of-life stages.

Still, there are trade-offs inherent to the small-format model. While the focus on individualized attention is a clear asset, it can limit the breadth of programming and the range of on-site medical resources compared with larger campuses. Prospective residents should verify staffing levels after hours, confirm how medications and complex care plans are managed, and understand how a transition to higher levels of care would be handled if conditions worsen. The right fit hinges on alignment between the resident's care philosophy and the family's ability to partner closely with a small, highly attentive team.

For families evaluating Renaissance House in Oxford or similar Oxford options, the BeeHive Homes approach demonstrates what outstanding, compassionate, home-oriented memory care can achieve. It stands out for residents who flourish under intimate attention, predictable routines, and a staff culture that feels like family, all backed by 24/7 care and open, ongoing family communication. If the resident's needs lean toward more extensive medical services or a larger, more clinical environment, pursuing alternatives with stronger on-site nursing and rehab capabilities is sensible. The prudent move is a direct visit: talk with leadership, tour the intimate spaces, and speak with current families to confirm that the care philosophy, staffing, and daily life match the resident's needs and the family's expectations.

Features

Housing

  • 6 resident community capacity 6 resident community capacity

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

  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TVCable or satellite TV is important for seniors because it provides entertainment, news, and companionship, helping to combat loneliness and boredom. It also offers a wide range of programming options tailored to different interests and preferences.
  • Dining room Dining roomDining rooms are important for seniors as they provide a space for socialization, connection, and nutritious meals. They offer opportunities for residents to bond over shared meals, foster a sense of community, and promote healthy eating habits. Dining rooms also ensure that seniors have access to well-balanced meals tailored to their dietary needs and preferences.
  • Fully furnished Fully furnishedFully furnished senior living communities are important for seniors because they provide convenience, comfort, and a hassle-free moving experience. Seniors can easily settle into their new living space without the stress of having to buy and move furniture. This allows them to focus on enjoying their new home and community.
  • Garden GardenGardens are important for seniors as they provide a peaceful and therapeutic environment for relaxation, physical activity, and socialization. Being in nature has been shown to reduce stress, improve mood, and promote overall well-being. Gardens also offer opportunities for seniors to engage in gardening activities, which can improve mobility, flexibility, and cognitive function. Additionally, gardens create a sense of community and connection with others who share a passion for plants and outdoor spaces.
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping servicesHousekeeping services are important for seniors because they help maintain a clean and safe living environment, promote independence, and reduce the risk of accidents or illnesses. Additionally, having assistance with household chores can alleviate physical strain and allow seniors to focus on other aspects of their well-being.
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordinationMove-in coordination is important for seniors because it helps ease the transition into their new living environment. It ensures that all logistics, such as packing, organizing movers, and setting up utilities are taken care of, allowing seniors to focus on settling in and adjusting to their new home. Having a smooth move-in process can alleviate stress and anxiety, making the transition smoother and more enjoyable for seniors.
  • Outdoor space Outdoor spaceOutdoor spaces are important for seniors as they provide opportunities for physical activity, social interaction, exposure to natural light and fresh air, and a sense of connection to nature. Having access to outdoor spaces can improve overall well-being and quality of life for older adults living in senior communities.
  • Telephone TelephoneTelephones are important for seniors as they provide a lifeline for communication with loved ones, emergency services, and healthcare providers. They offer a sense of security and independence, enabling seniors to stay connected and access assistance when needed.
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet availableWi-Fi/high-speed internet is important for seniors to stay connected with loved ones, access online resources, and participate in virtual activities to combat feelings of loneliness and isolation. It also allows them to easily manage healthcare needs, access entertainment, and engage in lifelong learning opportunities.

Care Services

  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision24-hour supervision is important for seniors to ensure their safety, well-being, and access to immediate assistance in case of emergencies or health issues. This constant support provides peace of mind for both seniors and their loved ones, allowing them to age in place with dignity and security.
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistanceActivities of daily living assistance are important for seniors because they provide essential support with tasks such as eating, bathing, dressing, and mobility. This assistance helps seniors maintain their independence, dignity, and overall quality of life as they age.
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathingAssistance with bathing is crucial for seniors as it helps maintain personal hygiene, prevents infections, and ensures their overall well-being and comfort. It also provides a sense of dignity and independence for seniors who may struggle with this task on their own.
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressingAssistance with dressing is important for seniors because it helps maintain their independence, promotes personal hygiene, prevents accidents and injuries, and improves overall quality of life. This service ensures that seniors can continue to dress comfortably and confidently, despite any physical limitations they may have.
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfersAssistance with transfers is crucial for seniors as it helps prevent falls and injuries, maintains their independence, and ensures they can safely navigate their living environment. It also provides peace of mind for both seniors and their loved ones.
  • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providersCoordination with health care providers is crucial for seniors to ensure proper medical care, medication management, and overall well-being. This collaboration helps prevent overlapping treatments, track progress more effectively, and provide comprehensive support tailored to individual needs.
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes dietA diabetes diet is crucial for seniors as it helps manage blood sugar levels, reduce risks of complications, and improve overall health and well-being. By following a balanced and nutritious diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can better control their diabetes and enhance their quality of life.
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and serviceMeal preparation and service are crucial for seniors as they may have limited mobility or energy to cook nutritious meals. Having access to healthy and convenient food options can ensure they are getting the proper nutrition needed to maintain their overall health and well-being.
  • Medication management Medication managementMedication management is crucial for seniors to ensure they are taking the right medications at the correct dosages and times. This helps prevent adverse drug interactions, reduces the risk of medication errors, and promotes overall health and well-being. Proactive management also allows for adjustments as needed based on changing health conditions or new prescriptions.
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictionsSpecial dietary restrictions are important for seniors because age-related changes in metabolism and health conditions can make it difficult for their bodies to process certain foods. By following a diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can maintain their overall health and well-being, manage chronic conditions, and reduce the risk of complications such as malnutrition or food interactions with medications.
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)Transportation arrangements for medical purposes are essential for seniors as they may have difficulty driving themselves to appointments or accessing public transportation. Having reliable and safe transportation options ensures that seniors can receive timely medical care and maintain their health and well-being.
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointmentsTransportation to doctors' appointments is crucial for seniors as it ensures they have access to necessary medical care and support for their health needs. Without reliable transportation, seniors may struggle to attend important appointments, leading to potential delays in treatment and health complications. Providing transportation services helps seniors maintain their overall well-being and quality of life.

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes dietA diabetes diet is crucial for seniors as it helps manage blood sugar levels, reduce risks of complications, and improve overall health and well-being. By following a balanced and nutritious diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can better control their diabetes and enhance their quality of life.
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictionsSpecial dietary restrictions are important for seniors because age-related changes in metabolism and health conditions can make it difficult for their bodies to process certain foods. By following a diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can maintain their overall health and well-being, manage chronic conditions, and reduce the risk of complications such as malnutrition or food interactions with medications.

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activitiesCommunity-sponsored activities are important for seniors as they provide opportunities for social interaction, mental stimulation, and physical activity. These activities can help improve overall well-being, combat loneliness and isolation, and promote a sense of belonging and purpose among older adults.
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activitiesScheduled daily activities are important for seniors because they provide structure, socialization, mental stimulation, and physical activity. Engaging in regular activities can improve overall well-being and quality of life for seniors living in a community setting.

Description

Renaissance House in Oxford, MI is a vibrant and well-equipped assisted living community that provides a comfortable and supportive environment for seniors. Our residents can enjoy a range of amenities designed to enhance their quality of life. Our dining room offers delicious meals prepared by our professional chefs, accommodating special dietary restrictions as needed. The fully furnished apartments ensure that residents feel at home from the moment they arrive.

Our beautiful garden and outdoor spaces provide opportunities for relaxation and socializing with fellow residents. The housekeeping services ensure that our residents can focus on enjoying their time rather than worrying about household chores. We also provide move-in coordination to make the transition as smooth as possible.

We understand the importance of staying connected in today's digital world, which is why we offer telephone and Wi-Fi/high-speed internet access for all residents. Additionally, our staff is ready to assist with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and transfers.

Healthcare needs are carefully attended to at Renaissance House. Our team coordinates with healthcare providers and assists with medication management. We offer specialized care for individuals requiring a diabetes diet or other special dietary restrictions. Transportation arrangements are available for medical appointments, ensuring residents can access healthcare easily.

An array of activities is scheduled daily to keep our residents engaged and entertained. From social events to fitness classes, there is something for everyone to enjoy. In terms of nearby conveniences, we have several cafes, pharmacies, physicians' offices, restaurants, places of worship, and hospitals within close proximity.

At Renaissance House in Oxford, MI, we strive to provide an exceptional assisted living experience where each resident feels valued and cared for.

Nearby Places of Interest

Restaurants

  • McDonald's (1.9 miles)
  • Culver's (2.1 miles)
  • Red Knapps American Grill (2.3 miles)
  • 24th Street Sports Tavern (2.4 miles)
  • Frosty Boy (2.5 miles)
  • Nugget (3.2 miles)
  • Eva's Dairy Cafe (4.6 miles)

Cafes

  • Evergreens Coffee & Bakeshop (2.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.6 miles)
  • Panera Bread (10.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (10.7 miles)
  • LEGOLAND Discovery Center Michigan (10.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (11 miles)

Physicians

  • Comprehensive Women's Health (2.4 miles)
  • Nancy Crossley, M.D. Internal Medicine and Pediatrics (2.4 miles)
  • Dwight Orthopedic Rehab Co. (4.7 miles)
  • Orion Pediatrics (5.2 miles)
  • Neighborhood Primary Care (6.4 miles)
  • Dermatology Center of Lake Orion (6.4 miles)
  • Women's Excellence In Obstetrics & Gynecology (6.6 miles)

Pharmacies

  • The Medicine Room (2.5 miles)
  • Rite Aid (3.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (4.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (5.2 miles)
  • Rite Aid (6.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (9.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (9.4 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Thomas United Methodist Church (3.2 miles)
  • St Joseph Catholic Church (4.4 miles)
  • Oakland Christian Church (9.5 miles)
  • Kensington Orion (9.8 miles)
  • Maranatha Baptist Church (10.5 miles)
  • First Congregational Church (11.2 miles)
  • St Daniel Church (12.1 miles)

Hospitals

  • Pontiac Osteopathic Hospital (4.9 miles)
  • Beaumont Hospitals Departments (6.6 miles)
  • Poh Clarkston Primary Care (11.1 miles)

Parks

  • Addison Oaks County Park (5.5 miles)
  • Friendship Park (7 miles)
  • General Squier Park (7.8 miles)
  • Almont Fields (11.1 miles)
  • Almont Community Park (11.2 miles)
  • Gilcher Park (12 miles)

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