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Cindy's Place in Traverse City, MI

Cindy's Place is an assisted living community in Traverse City, MI.

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3075 Marmac, Traverse City, MI 49684

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4.8 from 120 reviews
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4 stars
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Overall Review of Cindy's Place

differentiator 19 reviews mention this

Historic tours drive the experience

The on-site historic tours are a central draw, with residents-style stories and property history at the core.

Many reviews focus on the guided tour experience and the depth of the history shared on the grounds. Several people describe learning about the treatment of mental illness and seeing renovated and unrevealed areas during the tour. A few reviewers also call out specific tour elements like the cottages and underground tunnels as memorable parts of the visit.

common 16 reviews mention this

Tour guides get high marks

Reviewers repeatedly praise the tour guides for being knowledgeable and engaging.

Across reviews, guides are described as knowledgeable, passionate, and entertaining, with multiple people mentioning humor and the ability to answer questions. Some reviewers also highlight how guides tailor the experience through personal connections to the property or by bringing context to what they were seeing.

common 8 reviews mention this

Dining and food options get mentions

Food is frequently mentioned positively, from casual bites to a fine-dining stop.

Several reviewers mention enjoying food alongside their time at the shops and historic areas. Comments include praise for good food and good service, plus mentions of fine dining experiences during the visit. In addition, a number of reviews describe having multiple eating choices available in the area.

caveat 3 reviews mention this

Higher prices are a recurring complaint

Some reviewers say the shopping and venue feel pricey.

A recurring downside in the reviews is cost, with multiple mentions that shops or the overall experience can feel expensive. While a few reviews still encourage visiting, the price point comes up often enough to stand out from the otherwise positive tour and shopping comments.

How we summarize

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Features

Housing

  • 6 resident community capacity 6 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living

Amenities

  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Cherry Capital (3 miles away) Cherry Capital (3 miles away)

Care Services

  • 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
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

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

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Pharmacies

  • Target Pharmacy (0.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.1 miles)
  • The Prescription Shop (1.4 miles)
  • Hometown Pharmacy (1.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.2 miles)
  • Olesons West Pharmacy (2.2 miles)
  • Thompson Pharmacy (2.2 miles)

Restaurants

  • Chili's Grill & Bar (0.2 miles)
  • Fuji Sushi & Steakhouse (0.3 miles)
  • Olive Garden (0.4 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (0.4 miles)
  • Pizza Hut (0.4 miles)
  • Red Lobster (0.5 miles)
  • La Senorita (0.7 miles)

Physicians

  • Dr. Edward Stewart (0.3 miles)
  • The Walk-In Clinic (0.4 miles)
  • Well Spring Psychiatry (0.7 miles)
  • Rising Star Wellness Center (1 miles)
  • Austin Shirley McLaren N Michigan Psychiatric (1 miles)
  • SVS Vision Optical Centers (1.2 miles)
  • Northern Vision Eye Care (1.4 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC CLASSIC Cherry Blossom 14 (0.7 miles)

Cafes

  • Panera Bread (0.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (1.1 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Bible Baptist Church (1.1 miles)
  • St Francis Catholic Church (1.9 miles)

Parks

  • Medalie Park (1.2 miles)
  • Grand Traverse Veterans Memorial Park (1.9 miles)
  • Hull Park (2.4 miles)

Hospitals

  • Copper Ridge Surgery Center (1.5 miles)
  • Munson Medical Center - Outpatient Services (2.3 miles)
  • Munson Medical Center (2.3 miles)
  • Munson Healthcare (2.4 miles)
  • Cowell Family Cancer Center (2.4 miles)

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