1610 West Chicago Road, Sturgis, MI 49091
For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973
20 resident community capacity
Assisted Living
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
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
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments Diabetes diet Special dietary restrictions Community-sponsored activities Resident-run activities Scheduled daily activitiesPolaris is an assisted living community located in Sturgis, MI. Our community offers a variety of amenities and care services to ensure the comfort and well-being of our residents.
Our spacious apartments are fully furnished and equipped with cable or satellite TV, Wi-Fi/high-speed internet, and telephone services. Each apartment also has a kitchenette for residents who enjoy cooking their own meals. Housekeeping services are provided to keep the apartments clean and tidy.
For those who enjoy spending time outdoors, our community features a beautiful garden and outdoor space where residents can relax or engage in activities. Move-in coordination services are available to assist new residents in transitioning smoothly into our community.
At Polaris, we provide 24-hour supervision and assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. Our trained staff also coordinates with health care providers to ensure that all medical needs are met. Medication management is offered to help residents stay on top of their medication schedules.
We understand the importance of maintaining a healthy diet, which is why we offer diabetes-friendly meal options and cater to special dietary restrictions. Our dining room provides delicious meals prepared by our skilled chefs.
Residents at Polaris have plenty of opportunities to stay active and engaged through resident-run activities and scheduled daily activities. We believe in promoting mental wellness among our residents through our mental wellness program.
For transportation needs, we arrange transportation for medical appointments as well as provide transportation to nearby attractions such as cafes, parks, pharmacies, restaurants, places of worship, theaters, and hospitals.
Overall, Polaris is a warm and inviting assisted living community that offers a range of amenities and care services to support the well-being of our residents while fostering an active and social lifestyle.
Polaris is located at 1610 West Chicago Road, Sturgis, MI 49091 in St. Joseph County, Michigan
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