Residents and families frequently describe the staff as caring and responsive.
Across many reviews, families mention friendly, knowledgeable staff who treat residents well and make visiting feel easier. Multiple reviewers also describe staff as compassionate during daily care and transitions. A few reviews are sharply negative about nurse behavior, administrative communication, and coordination, including complaints that familiesâ concerns were not handled smoothly.
common6 reviews mention this
Activities keep residents engaged
Residentsâ days seem anchored by planned activities and regular events.
Several reviews highlight a director who consistently brings activities for residents, with one family describing their loved one as enjoying participating. Visitors and volunteers also mention seeing residents happy and something going on for them. A separate positive thread connects the communityâs engagement to how welcomed visitors and family members feel during visits.
caveat2 reviews mention this
Food quality feels inconsistent
Dining gets mixed feedback, with some praising meals and others criticizing them.
One reviewer says the food smells wonderful, while another later review describes the food as horrible and tied to weight loss for a loved one. This split suggests dining can vary in quality depending on the personâs experience and timing. Because only a couple reviews mention dining directly, itâs harder to judge overall consistency from comments alone.
common5 reviews mention this
Clean, pleasant facility appearance
Many visitors describe the building as clean and attractive.
Multiple reviews describe the community as clean and pretty, including comments that the facility looks beautiful when you arrive. Even a negative review about care still notes the decor and rooms are pretty, suggesting the physical space is a noticeable plus. Taken together, appearance comes through as a consistent point in how people experience the community during visits and moving days.
caveat4 reviews mention this
Communication and management raise concerns
Some families report problems with communication and care coordination.
A few reviews criticize management and nursing coordination, including claims that concerns werenât addressed effectively. One review says communication flow was lacking for residents and families. Another negative comment includes staff behavior issues and a complaint about a maintenance item that was not fixed, which may contribute to frustration during day-to-day care.
common2 reviews mention this
Pricing described as reasonably priced
At least some reviewers describe the cost as reasonable.
Two reviews explicitly connect affordability to their decision to recommend or describe the community as a longer-term place. One family calls it an affordable âforever home,â and another says the cost is very reasonable compared to other facilities. These comments donât address pricing for every move-in, but they do indicate value is part of the positive experience for some families.
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Features
Housing
20 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Board and Care Home
Memory Care
Amenities
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Care Services
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Dementia waiver
Diabetes diet
Hospice waiver
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Mild cognitive impairment
Special dietary restrictions
Specialized memory care programming
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Community-sponsored activities
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
Places of Worship
Holy Cross Lutheran Church (0.1 miles)
Shepherd Divine (0.2 miles)
Resurrection of the Lord Parish (1.1 miles)
Standish Baptist Church (1.1 miles)
Community United Methodist Church (1.4 miles)
Grace Episcopal Church (1.4 miles)
New Life Apostolic Church (1.5 miles)
Physicians
Bay-Arenac Behavioral Health (0.7 miles)
Pinconning Family Medicine (8.7 miles)
Ogemaw Clinic Sterling Area Health Center (14.4 miles)
Primary Care Practice PC - Jenny K Schmitt MD (14.6 miles)
Primary Care (14.8 miles)
Ascension St. Joseph Hospital Au Gres Family Clinic (15.6 miles)
Hospitals
St Marys Standish Hospital (0.8 miles)
Standish Community Hospital (0.8 miles)
Mammography - St. Mary's of Michigan Standish Hospital (0.8 miles)
Restaurants
A&W Restaurant (1.3 miles)
Taco Bell (1.3 miles)
Wheelers Restaurant (1.3 miles)
Subway (1.3 miles)
Granton Inn (1.3 miles)
Northern District 23 (1.3 miles)
Chan's Northern Garden Lc (1.3 miles)
Pharmacies
Rite Aid (1.3 miles)
Town & Country Supermarket (9 miles)
Pinny Pharmacy (9 miles)
Parks
Standish Roadside Park (4.6 miles)
orv park Gladwin (11.1 miles)
Nayanquing Point Wildlife Area (13.8 miles)
Au Gres City Park (15.5 miles)
Transportation
Trophy Room Taxidermy & Wildlife Studio (5.3 miles)
Eden Fields Assisted Living offers a comprehensive suite of services designed to address the unique challenges faced by residents with dementia or Alzheimer's disease. Assistance with dressing, bathing, and transfers ensures that individuals receive the personal care they require while promoting dignity and comfort. Medication management helps maintain consistent adherence to prescribed treatments, preventing complications associated with missed doses. Meal preparation and service cater to dietary needs, ensuring residents receive balanced nutrition vital for their overall well-being. Transportation arrangements facilitate access to medical appointments, enabling timely healthcare interventions. Coordination with health care providers fosters a holistic approach to health management, while 24-hour supervision provides peace of mind for families concerned about safety. Specialized memory care programming and activities of daily living assistance engage residents cognitively and physically, supporting mental wellness through tailored activities that promote cognitive function. These integrated features collectively enhance the quality of life for those living with mild cognitive impairment or more advanced stages of dementia.
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20 resident community capacity
Assisted Living
Board and Care Home
Memory Care
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
24-hour call system
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Hospice waiver
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Specialized memory care with 24/7 supervision, engaging activities, and comprehensive support (transportation, medication management, and move-in coordination).
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