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Boulder Creek Assisted Living & Memory Care in Rockford, MI

Boulder Creek Assisted Living & Memory Care is an assisted living and memory care community in Rockford, MI.

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Boulder Creek Assisted Living & Memory Care in Rockford, MI

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  • Interior

    Elegant lobby with a grand piano and cozy seating area.
  • Outdoors

    A red bench in a lush garden surrounded by trees and colorful flowers.
  • Decor

    A cozy kitchen and dining area featuring wooden cabinets, a small table with chairs, and elegant decor.
  • Living Room

    A cozy living room featuring a sofa, two chairs, and a coffee table in front of a large window.
  • Windows

    A spacious dining room interior with tables, chairs, and chandeliers.
  • Lighting

    A spacious and elegantly designed lobby featuring comfortable seating and modern lighting.
  • Lobby

    A spacious lobby featuring a grand piano and elegant furnishings.

6070 Northland Drive, Rockford, MI 49341

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.3 from 59 reviews
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Boulder Creek Assisted Living & Memory Care Costs & Pricing

Boulder Creek Assisted Living & Memory Care offers a range of monthly costs that reflect its commitment to quality care in a welcoming environment. For a studio unit, residents can expect to pay $4,735, which is significantly higher than the county's average of $3,661 and the state average of $3,824. The one-bedroom apartments are priced at $4,995, again surpassing Kent County's average of $3,483 and Michigan's average of $3,384. For those seeking more space, the two-bedroom units are available for $5,740, compared to local rates of $3,856 and statewide averages of $3,523. While Boulder Creek's pricing may be above market rates in Kent County and Michigan as a whole, this reflects the facility's dedication to providing superior services and amenities tailored to the needs of its residents.

Floor plansBoulder Creek Assisted Living & Memory CareKent CountyMichigan
Studio$4,735$3,661$3,824
1 Bedroom$4,995$3,483$3,384
2 Bedrooms$5,740$3,856$3,523

Overall Review of Boulder Creek Assisted Living & Memory Care

common 7 reviews mention this

Meals and dining get strong praise

Residents and families frequently describe the food as a highlight.

Many reviewers specifically mention liking the meals, with comments that the food is delicious or that residents enjoy eating there. A few also connect dining with overall comfort and day-to-day satisfaction. One negative review contrasts with this by complaining about meal quality and temperature, but it’s a minority compared with the repeated positive notes.

  • A spacious dining room interior with tables, chairs, and chandeliers.
  • A cozy kitchen and dining area featuring wooden cabinets, a small table with chairs, and elegant decor.
common 10 reviews mention this

Warm, home-like feel stands out

Multiple residents describe the community as warm and home-like.

Across reviews, people describe a welcoming, cozy environment and a sense of “home” from the time they walk in. Several reviewers also mention cleanliness and comfort, tying that feeling to peace of mind for families. While most comments are positive, a small number of negative reviews dispute the comfort and overall quality they observed.

common 6 reviews mention this

Activities keep residents engaged

Families often say activities help residents stay engaged.

Reviewers commonly mention that the community offers activities and that residents participate and enjoy them. A number of comments describe engagement during visits and note variety, including social activities like bingo. Some reviews still flag that there can be staffing limits affecting how consistently activities run or how often reminders happen.

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Memory care support is emphasized

Memory care is a clear focus for residents and families.

Several reviewers who toured or placed a loved one in the memory care unit describe staff handling repeating questions and daily challenges with patience. One reviewer specifically credits the community’s purposeful memory care approach, and another describes a loved one benefiting during a late-stage transition. These comments align with the community offering specialized memory care programming and programming geared to dementia-related needs.

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Pricing increases are a major concern

Some residents and families report sharp, unexpected cost increases.

A set of critical reviews say monthly costs rose quickly, sometimes after confrontation, and that they felt left with limited options besides moving out or paying the new rates. These reviews also criticize value, linking higher costs to problems they experienced with care and communication. Pricing also appears positioned above both the county and state benchmarks across unit types, which may matter for families comparing total costs.

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Medication mistakes are cited in criticism

A few reviews describe medication-management problems.

Some of the most serious negative reviews claim medications were not handled correctly, including running out, being mixed up, or being dispensed at the wrong times. At least one reviewer also alleges issues around authorization and communication for certain medications. Even with these concerns noted, many other reviews focus on attentive care and peace of mind, so medication concerns appear as a recurring criticism rather than the dominant theme.

How we summarize

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Features

Housing

  • 68 resident community capacity 68 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Memory Care Memory Care

Amenities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Bath tubs Bath tubs
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-site
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Handicap accessible Handicap accessible
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Kent County International (14 miles away) Kent County International (14 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 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
  • Dementia waiver Dementia waiver
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • Hospice waiver Hospice waiver
  • Incontinence care Incontinence care
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Mild cognitive impairment Mild cognitive impairment
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Specialized memory care programming Specialized memory care programming
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

  • Anytime dining Anytime dining
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Gluten-free Gluten-free
  • Guest meals Guest meals
  • Kosher Kosher
  • Low / no sodium Low / no sodium
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • No Sugar No Sugar
  • Organic Organic
  • Room service Room service
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Vegan Vegan
  • Vegetarian Vegetarian

Activities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • BBQs or picnics BBQs or picnics
  • Birthday parties Birthday parties
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite
  • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-site
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Happy hour Happy hour
  • Holiday parties Holiday parties
  • Live dance or theater performances Live dance or theater performances
  • Live musical performances Live musical performances
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities
  • Visiting chaplain or priest Visiting chaplain or priest

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Rockford, Michigan offers a convenient and well-rounded community for senior living. With several pharmacies, physicians, and hospitals in close proximity, residents can easily access healthcare services when needed. There are also a variety of restaurants and cafes nearby for dining options, as well as scenic parks for outdoor activities and relaxation. Places of worship provide opportunities for spiritual fulfillment, while theaters offer entertainment options. Overall, this area provides a safe and welcoming environment for seniors looking to settle down in Rockford.

Pharmacies

  • Mercy Health Pharmacy Rockford (0.1 miles)
  • Family Fare Supermarkets (1.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.3 miles)
  • D & W Fresh Market (3.2 miles)
  • Rite Aid (3.5 miles)
  • Meijer Pharmacy (3.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (4.1 miles)

Physicians

  • Grand Rapids Ophthalmology (0.1 miles)
  • Spectrum Health Medical Group (2.5 miles)
  • Heather J. Cadorette DDS Family and Cosmetic Dentistry (3.3 miles)
  • Center for Oral Surgery and Dental Implants (3.3 miles)
  • Steven M. Dater, DDS & Associates II, PLC (3.3 miles)
  • Rockford Family Medicine (3.4 miles)
  • Spectrum Health Medical Group (3.4 miles)

Restaurants

  • Rio Grand Steakhouse (0.8 miles)
  • McDonald's (1 miles)
  • The Score Restaurant & Sports Bar (1 miles)
  • Blue Water Grill (1.1 miles)
  • Mr Burger Restaurant (1.1 miles)
  • Archival Brewing (1.5 miles)
  • Reds at Thousand Oaks (2.4 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (1.1 miles)
  • Biggby Coffee (3.3 miles)
  • Kitchen 67 (5.4 miles)
  • Tim Hortons (7.1 miles)

Parks

  • Provin Trails Park (3.3 miles)
  • Rockford Dam Overlook (3.3 miles)
  • White Pine Trail State Park (5.2 miles)
  • Arrowcrest Park (5.4 miles)
  • Huff Park (5.5 miles)
  • Warren Townsend Park (5.6 miles)
  • Wahlfield Park (6.1 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Rockford United Methodist Church (3.3 miles)
  • First Congregational Church of Rockford (3.4 miles)
  • Rockford Baptist Church (3.5 miles)
  • Grace Fellowship (3.8 miles)
  • Ada Bible Church (5 miles)
  • Temple Emanuel (8 miles)

Theaters

  • Celebration Cinema Grand Rapids North & IMAX (5 miles)
  • Rockford's Northstar Cinema (7.3 miles)

Hospitals

  • Spectrum Health (6.7 miles)

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