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Great Lakes Rehab Center in Saginaw, MI

Great Lakes Rehab Center is an assisted living community in Saginaw, MI.

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Great Lakes Rehab Center in Saginaw, MI

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  • Interior

    A contemporary kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, a central island with a white countertop, and sleek dark wood cabinets.
  • Building

    A modern building entrance with decorative columns and landscaping under a partly cloudy sky.
  • Bedroom

    A tidy and well-lit hospital room with a single bed and medical equipment.
  • Windows

    A modern, minimalist waiting room with a blue accent wall and seating.
  • Kitchen

    A modern kitchen interior with stainless steel appliances and an island countertop.
  • Exercise Equipment

    A gym setup featuring a multi-functional weight machine for strength training.
  • Office

    A modern conference room with a large meeting table, white chairs, and a wall-mounted TV screen.
  • Gym

    A modern gym with exercise equipment lined up in a spacious, well-lit room.
  • Conference Room

    A spacious office area featuring exercise equipment and a modern design with carpeted floors and bright lighting.
  • Healthcare

    A chiropractic table in a healthcare setting, used for physical therapy and rehabilitation.
  • Spacious

    A modern and spacious gym with various exercise equipment arranged in a bright, open workout area.
  • Fitness

    A spacious gym with various exercise equipment and a rack of colorful weights.
  • Rehabilitation

    A therapy room with specialized tables and medical equipment.
  • Fitness Center

    A spacious gym with various exercise equipment and ample lighting.

4180 Tittabawassee Road, Saginaw, MI 48604

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

3.2 from 39 reviews
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Overall Review of Great Lakes Rehab Center

common 8 reviews mention this

Clean, modern building stands out

Many reviewers highlight a clean, modern, and well-kept facility.

Several residents and families describe the building as clean, bright, and modern, and say it looks nicer than other places they’ve seen. Other reviewers add that the facility is presentable and well maintained. A smaller set of unhappy reviews say the appearance still did not match the care experience, despite calling the building beautiful.

common 14 reviews mention this

Staff care and communication are praised

Reviewers frequently describe staff as helpful, caring, and responsive to concerns.

Positive reviews often mention nurses and caregivers being kind, supportive, and attentive to individual needs. Several reviewers say staff kept families informed and listened to specific issues, and that therapy staff individualized care. Even in critical reviews, some note that a handful of employees were caring or helpful, even if the overall experience was not.

caveat 8 reviews mention this

Call buttons and medication can lag

Some reviewers report long waits for help and delayed medication.

A recurring concern is delayed assistance after pressing call buttons, with reviewers describing waits of up to an hour or more before help arrives. Several critical reviews also mention nurses showing up late for medication or only being seen at certain times. A few reviewers tie these delays to frustration, including missed needs for pain medication or longer waits for scheduled care.

caveat 5 reviews mention this

Food quality is mixed

Food reviews range from praised to strongly criticized.

Some families and residents say the food was great, and one reviewer mentions an outstanding menu. Other reviews describe the food as cold, appalling, or poorly handled, and complain about meal variety and timing. There are also concerns about meeting diabetic dietary needs, with one reviewer saying there were no diabetic food options.

caveat 3 reviews mention this

Therapy quality draws complaints

A few reviews question the quality and consistency of therapy.

Some critical reviewers describe therapy as ineffective or not delivered as expected, including sessions that felt more like breaks than active treatment. One review also raises concerns about therapy ending or being cut short, along with limited communication with the patient and family. Another review expresses uncertainty about whether physical therapy occurred during the stay.

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Features

Housing

  • 58 resident community capacity 58 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Respite Care Respite Care
  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Mbs International (5 miles away) Mbs International (5 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

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
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Hospitals

  • Covenant HealthCare (0.1 miles)
  • Mid-Michigan Myoskeletal (1.5 miles)
  • St Mary's Of Michigan Imaging (1.8 miles)
  • Aleda E. Lutz VA Medical Center (3.1 miles)
  • White Pine Psychiatric Center (3.1 miles)
  • Covenant Hospital - Labor & Delivery (4.1 miles)
  • Hospital Hospitality House (4.1 miles)

Physicians

  • John K Bartnik (0.3 miles)
  • Covenant Infusion Therapy Center (0.3 miles)
  • SVS Vision Optical Centers (0.8 miles)
  • Kapteyn Optometry - Saginaw Sam's Club Optical (1.5 miles)
  • Gavin Dr - Glenn S Saperstein Awerbuch MD (1.5 miles)
  • Dr Awerbuch's Office (1.5 miles)
  • McNier, Melissa Sunshine Pediatrics (1.5 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Meijer Pharmacy (0.8 miles)
  • Healthway Compounding Pharmacy (1.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.4 miles)
  • Rite Aid (2.7 miles)
  • Rite Aid (3 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.2 miles)
  • Faler Pharmacy (4 miles)

Restaurants

  • Harvey's Grill and Bar (1.1 miles)
  • Chuck E. Cheese's (1.1 miles)
  • Qdoba Mexican Eats (1.1 miles)
  • Culver's (1.2 miles)
  • Leo's Coney Island Saginaw (1.2 miles)
  • McDonald's (1.2 miles)
  • KFC (1.2 miles)

Cafes

  • Panera Bread (1.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (1.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.2 miles)
  • Biggby Coffee (3.5 miles)
  • Tim Hortons (3.9 miles)

Parks

  • Briarwood Park (1.6 miles)
  • William H. Haithco Recreation Area (2.1 miles)
  • Harvey Randall Wickes Recreation Area (3.3 miles)
  • Bark Park (4.3 miles)

Theaters

  • Temple Theatre (4.4 miles)

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