Gentle Harbor Transition Home

2677 Howard Road, Petoskey, MI 49770

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

Assisted Living

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 Wi-Fi/high-speed internet

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

Description

Gentle Harbor Transition Home is an assisted living community located in the charming town of Petoskey, MI. Our community offers a range of amenities and care services to ensure that our residents feel comfortable and supported.

Our residents can enjoy delicious meals in our spacious dining room, which is perfect for socializing with friends and neighbors. Each apartment in our community is fully furnished, providing a cozy and home-like environment for our residents. Additionally, we have beautiful outdoor spaces where residents can relax and enjoy nature.

At Gentle Harbor Transition Home, we understand the importance of maintaining a clean and organized living space. That is why we provide housekeeping services to all of our residents. Our dedicated staff is available to assist with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and transfers.

In terms of healthcare coordination, we work closely with health care providers to ensure that our residents receive the necessary medical attention. We also offer medication management services to help our residents effectively manage their medications.

We understand that dietary restrictions are important for maintaining good health. Therefore, we cater to special dietary restrictions and offer diabetes diet options. Our talented culinary team prepares delicious meals using fresh ingredients.

Transportation can be arranged for medical appointments and we have nearby transportation options available. We are conveniently located near several cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians' offices, restaurants, places of worship, theaters, and hospitals so that our residents can easily access various amenities and services.

To keep our residents engaged and entertained, we offer scheduled daily activities for them to participate in. Whether it's arts and crafts or group outings, there's always something fun happening at Gentle Harbor Transition Home.

Come experience the warm and welcoming environment at Gentle Harbor Transition Home in Petoskey, MI. We strive to provide exceptional care while promoting independence and an active lifestyle for all of our residents.

Nearby Places of Interest

Physicians

  • Little Traverse Band of Odawa Health Clinic (0.9 miles)
  • Petoskey Family Medicine PC (1.1 miles)
  • Northern Michigan Pain (1.1 miles)
  • Petoskey Urgent Care (1.1 miles)
  • Associated Retinal Consultants (1.5 miles)
  • Vision Max (1.8 miles)
  • Infinity Eye Care (1.9 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (0.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (4 miles)
  • Small Batch at the Cupola (6.6 miles)

Restaurants

  • Subway (1.2 miles)
  • Southwoods Pub and Grill (1.8 miles)
  • Villa Ristorante Italiano (2.2 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.3 miles)
  • The Back Lot Beer Garden (2.4 miles)
  • Johan's Pastry Shop (2.4 miles)
  • Tap 30 (2.4 miles)

Theaters

  • Petoskey Cinema (1.4 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Ltbb Pharmacy (1.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.3 miles)
  • Rite Aid (2.3 miles)
  • Prescriptions Services Pharmacy (2.4 miles)
  • R & R Prescription Services (2.5 miles)
  • Rite Aid (4 miles)
  • Walgreens (4.1 miles)

Parks

  • St Francis Xavier Playground (2.3 miles)
  • Bear River Recreation Area (2.4 miles)
  • Bayfront Park (2.5 miles)
  • Bay Front Park (2.6 miles)
  • Petoskey Waterfront (2.6 miles)
  • Bayfront Park West (2.6 miles)
  • Fred Friedli Playground (2.6 miles)

Places of Worship

  • St Francis Xavier School (2.3 miles)
  • First Church of Christ Scientist (2.4 miles)
  • First Church Of Christ Scientist (2.4 miles)
  • Word of Life Community Church (2.4 miles)
  • Zion Lutheran Church (2.5 miles)
  • True North Community Church (3.4 miles)
  • Southern Baptist Convention (3.4 miles)

Hospitals

  • McLaren Northern Michigan (2.5 miles)
  • Dermatology Associates of Northern Michigan (2.9 miles)
  • Community Mental Health Services Of Emmet County (3 miles)
  • Adam Petrowski Construc (4 miles)
  • Northern Michigan Sports Medicine Clinic (6.5 miles)

Transportation

  • Bay To Bay Shuttle (3.6 miles)
  • Harbor Springs Municipal Airport (6.3 miles)

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