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Serene Gardens of Sterling Heights

Serene Gardens of Sterling Heights is an assisted living and memory care community in Sterling Heights, MI.

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  • Interior

    A modern living room with comfortable seating and ample natural light.
  • Decor

    A cozy living room with a beige sofa, coffee table, and decorative elements including wall art and an indoor plant.
  • Living Room

    A modern living room with a stylish sofa and coffee table.
  • Architecture

    A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and decorative elements.
  • Bedroom

    A cozy bedroom with a single bed, blue blanket, and decorative pillows next to a window and nightstand.
  • Dining

    A modern dining area with tables and chairs, featuring a kitchenette and colorful wall art.
  • Kitchen

    A modern kitchen with dark wood cabinets and a sleek countertop.
  • Entrance

    Entrance sign for Sterling Heights Cinema.
  • Bathroom

    A modern walk-in bathtub in a stylish bathroom setting.
  • Salon

    A modern barber shop interior with blue chairs and mirrors.
  • Handrails

    A clean and accessible bathroom with modern amenities and safety handrails.

44256 Mound Rd, Sterling Heights, MI 48314

To contact a resident: (586) 250-1110

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

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Top 5% Senior Living Community in 2021

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Serene Gardens of Sterling Heights Costs & Pricing

Serene Gardens of Sterling Heights presents a range of accommodation options, with pricing that reflects the premium services and amenities offered. For a semi-private room, residents can expect to pay $4,550 per month, significantly higher than the average costs in Macomb County ($3,232) and across Michigan ($3,191). Studio units are available for $4,950, also above county and state averages of $3,840 and $3,824 respectively. The 1-bedroom option is priced at $5,550, while the 2-bedroom suite is available for $6,250 monthly. These rates surpass both local and state benchmarks - $3,527 and $3,384 for one-bedroom units in Macomb County and Michigan respectively; and $3,978 and $3,523 for two bedrooms. This positioning emphasizes Serene Gardens' commitment to providing an enriched living experience tailored to individual needs within a supportive community.

Floor plansSerene Gardens of Sterling HeightsMacomb CountyMichigan
Semi-Private$4,550$3,232$3,189
Studio$4,950$3,840$3,824
1 Bedroom$5,550$3,527$3,384
2 Bedrooms$6,250$3,978$3,523

Overall Review of Serene Gardens of Sterling Heights

common 24 reviews mention this

Staff friendliness and personal care

Residents and families repeatedly describe the staff as friendly and attentive.

Many reviews focus on how approachable caregivers and management feel, with people saying they greet residents, address concerns, and help residents stay engaged. Several families also describe staff helping with daily routines and transitions, and a few mention specific team members who checked on residents or coordinated care. A smaller set of negative reviews contradicts this, describing missed help with hygiene and food or long waits for assistance.

common 12 reviews mention this

Lots of activities and outings

Residents are kept busy with frequent activities and themed events.

Reviews commonly mention daily or weekly programming, including games, movies, bingo, and social gatherings. Several families talk about family-inclusive events and outings, and a few describe how activities coordinators work to match residents’ interests. This theme lines up with the community’s active schedule of on-site and off-site activities, along with religious services and group social events.

common 14 reviews mention this

Clean, bright building and grounds

The building and grounds are repeatedly described as well kept and bright.

Multiple reviews praise the facility’s cleanliness, modern look, and natural light, including how the space feels when someone walks in. Families also mention usable outdoor areas and maintained grounds, with some residents encouraged to get outside regularly. The contrast is that some negative reviews raise concerns about cleanliness and upkeep, including reports of unclean conditions.

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Care quality concerns from staffing

Some reviews report inconsistent care due to staffing and response issues.

A recurring concern in the reviews is that residents did not consistently receive help they needed, including help with hygiene, showers, meals, and timely responses to call lights. Several negative reviews also mention short staffing, longer wait times for assistance, or weekend coverage being worse. While some other reviews describe care as well managed, these reports highlight the variability families are seeing in daily follow-through.

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Memory care is described as secure

Memory care is described as secure, even as staffing is debated.

A few reviews specifically mention memory care security, and one calls out that staffing numbers could be better. This fits the community offering memory care alongside assisted living, while the reviews also suggest that staffing levels can affect how consistently care is delivered. Taken together, families appear split between feeling reassured about safety and wanting stronger coverage.

How we summarize

Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes are displayed.

Features

Housing

  • 1-bedroom apartments 1-bedroom apartments
  • 2-bedroom apartments 2-bedroom apartments
  • Studio apartments Studio apartments

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Memory Care Memory Care

Pets

  • Cats allowed Cats allowed
  • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed

Amenities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Bath tubs Bath tubs
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-site
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Full kitchen Full kitchen
  • Ground floor units Ground floor units
  • Guest parking Guest parking
  • Handicap accessible Handicap accessible
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Laundry Laundry
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
  • Party space Party space
  • Resident parking Resident parking
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
  • TV room TV room
  • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Care Services

  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • Hospice care Hospice care
  • Incontinence care Incontinence care
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Personal care assistants Personal care assistants

Dining

  • Gluten-free Gluten-free
  • Guest meals Guest meals
  • Low / no sodium Low / no sodium
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • No Sugar No Sugar
  • Professional chef Professional chef
  • Room service Room service
  • Special dining programs Special dining programs

Activities

  • Art classes Art classes
  • Arts and crafts Arts and crafts
  • Catholic services Catholic services
  • Cooking classes Cooking classes
  • Cooking club Cooking club
  • Day trips and outings Day trips and outings
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite
  • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-site
  • Games Games
  • Happy hour Happy hour
  • Karaoke Karaoke
  • Live dance or theater performances Live dance or theater performances
  • Live musical performances Live musical performances
  • Protestant services Protestant services
  • Religious services Religious services
  • Visiting chaplain or priest Visiting chaplain or priest
  • Wine tasting Wine tasting

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Nearby Places of Interest

Nestled in the heart of Sterling Heights, Michigan, this area offers a convenient and vibrant community for seniors looking to settle down. With a variety of pharmacies such as Walmart Pharmacy and CVS Pharmacy nearby, access to healthcare services is readily available. Residents can also enjoy a mix of dining options ranging from fast food chains like McDonald's to more upscale establishments like Da Francesco Italian Cuisine & Cafe. For entertainment, there are several theaters within a short drive, including the AMC Forum 3 and Emagine Rochester Hills. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to parks like Whispering Woods Park and Dodge Park for leisurely strolls or picnics. Additionally, there are a number of cafes like The Hot Spot Coffee and Panera Bread where seniors can enjoy a cup of coffee or catch up with friends. Places of worship such as Big Beaver United Methodist Church provide spiritual support for those seeking a sense of community and belonging. Overall, this part of Sterling Heights offers a well-rounded living experience with amenities tailored to the needs of seniors.

Pharmacies

  • Walmart Pharmacy (0.2 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.1 miles)
  • Rite Aid (3.2 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.2 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.9 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Forum 3 (0.4 miles)
  • Emagine Rochester Hills (4.1 miles)
  • Emagine Macomb (5.5 miles)
  • MJR Partridge Creek Digital Cinema 14 (5.5 miles)

Restaurants

  • KFC (1.2 miles)
  • McDonald's (2 miles)
  • Dave & Buster's (2.3 miles)
  • National Coney Island (2.3 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.4 miles)
  • Da Francesco Italian Cuisine & Cafe (3 miles)
  • Wendy's (3 miles)

Parks

  • Whispering Woods Park (2.1 miles)
  • Dodge Park (2.8 miles)
  • Earl E Borden Park (3.5 miles)
  • Mae Stecker Park (4.6 miles)
  • Bloomer Park (4.9 miles)

Cafes

  • The Hot Spot Coffee (2.5 miles)
  • Panera Bread (3.5 miles)
  • Panera Bread (4.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.5 miles)
  • Biggby Coffee (6 miles)
  • Antonio's Cafe & Grill (6 miles)

Physicians

  • Millman-Derr Center For Eye Care (4 miles)
  • Summit Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (4.1 miles)
  • Barclay Medical Center (4.2 miles)
  • Michigan Surgery Specialists - Shelby Township (4.3 miles)
  • Partners In Family Medicine (4.4 miles)
  • Henry Ford Shelby Ob/Gyn (4.7 miles)
  • Sterling Physicians (4.7 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Big Beaver United Methodist Church (4.2 miles)
  • Shelby Bible Church (4.4 miles)

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