Petoskey AFC Home

4036 River 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 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.

Transportation

  • Pellston Regional of Emmet County (18 miles away) Pellston Regional of Emmet County (18 miles away)

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

Petoskey AFC Home in Petoskey, MI is a premier assisted living community that provides exceptional care services and a wide range of amenities to ensure the comfort and well-being of our residents. Our beautifully designed facility offers a warm and inviting environment for seniors to enjoy their golden years.

Residents of Petoskey AFC Home can take advantage of our dining room, where delicious meals are prepared and served by our attentive staff. The fully furnished accommodations offer all the comforts of home, and housekeeping services are provided to ensure a clean and organized living space.

Our community features a lovely garden and outdoor space where residents can relax, socialize, or engage in outdoor activities. We understand the importance of staying connected, which is why we offer telephone services as well as Wi-Fi/high-speed internet access for residents to stay in touch with loved ones or browse the web at their leisure.

At Petoskey AFC Home, our dedicated team provides personalized assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. We also coordinate with healthcare providers to ensure that our residents receive the necessary medical care they require. Our staff is trained in diabetes management and can provide specialized diets for those with dietary restrictions.

Transportation is made easy with our arrangement for medical transportation as well as transportation to doctors' appointments. Additionally, we offer scheduled daily activities to keep residents engaged and entertained.

Conveniently located near cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians' offices, restaurants, places of worship, theaters, and hospitals; Petoskey AFC Home offers easy access to numerous amenities and services outside the community.

At Petoskey AFC Home in Petoskey, MI, we strive to create an environment that promotes independence while providing the care and support seniors need. Contact us today to experience the exceptional lifestyle offered at our assisted living community.

Nearby Places of Interest

Located in Petoskey, Michigan, this part of town offers a variety of amenities that cater to seniors. With several hospitals and medical facilities nearby, including McLaren Northern Michigan and Dermatology Associates of Northern Michigan, residents have easy access to healthcare services. There are also numerous physicians' offices, pharmacies, and urgent care centers within a few miles radius. In terms of leisure activities, there are cafes like Starbucks for socializing, restaurants such as Walloon Lake Inn and Southwoods Pub and Grill for dining out, and theaters like Petoskey Cinema for entertainment. Additionally, the area boasts several parks such as Bear River Recreation Area and Bayfront Park for outdoor relaxation. Various places of worship are available for spiritual needs, including True North Community Church and Zion Lutheran Church. For transportation needs, Bay To Bay Shuttle provides convenient travel options. Overall, this part of Petoskey offers a well-rounded lifestyle for seniors with its healthcare facilities, recreational opportunities, dining options, and community services.

Hospitals

  • Adam Petrowski Construc (2.4 miles)
  • Dermatology Associates of Northern Michigan (3.8 miles)
  • McLaren Northern Michigan (4.3 miles)
  • Community Mental Health Services Of Emmet County (4.4 miles)
  • Northern Michigan Sports Medicine Clinic (7.5 miles)

Physicians

  • Little Traverse Band of Odawa Health Clinic (2.8 miles)
  • Petoskey Family Medicine PC (3.1 miles)
  • Northern Michigan Pain (3.1 miles)
  • Petoskey Urgent Care (3.1 miles)
  • Associated Retinal Consultants (3.5 miles)
  • Vision Max (3.8 miles)
  • Petoskey Child Health Associates PC (3.8 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (2.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (5 miles)
  • Starbucks (8.1 miles)

Restaurants

  • Subway (3.2 miles)
  • Walloon Junction (3.7 miles)
  • Southwoods Pub and Grill (3.8 miles)
  • Walloon Lake Inn (3.8 miles)
  • Barrel Back (3.9 miles)
  • The Back Lot Beer Garden (4 miles)
  • Tap 30 (4 miles)

Theaters

  • Petoskey Cinema (3.4 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Ltbb Pharmacy (3.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (4.2 miles)
  • Rite Aid (4.2 miles)
  • Prescriptions Services Pharmacy (4.3 miles)
  • R & R Prescription Services (4.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (4.9 miles)
  • Rite Aid (5 miles)

Parks

  • St Francis Xavier Playground (3.9 miles)
  • Bear River Recreation Area (4.2 miles)
  • Bayfront Park (4.2 miles)
  • Petoskey Waterfront (4.3 miles)
  • Bay Front Park (4.3 miles)
  • Fred Friedli Playground (4.3 miles)
  • Bayfront Park West (4.4 miles)

Places of Worship

  • True North Community Church (4 miles)
  • Southern Baptist Convention (4 miles)
  • St Francis Xavier School (4 miles)
  • First Church of Christ Scientist (4 miles)
  • First Church Of Christ Scientist (4.2 miles)
  • Word of Life Community Church (4.2 miles)
  • Zion Lutheran Church (4.3 miles)

Transportation

  • Bay To Bay Shuttle (5.5 miles)
  • Harbor Springs Municipal Airport (7.3 miles)
  • Boyne City Municipal Airport: N98 ELV. 650ft. MSL (8.2 miles)

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