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Pine Ridge of Plumbrook in Sterling Heights, MI

Pine Ridge of Plumbrook is an independent living community in Sterling Heights, MI.

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Pine Ridge of Plumbrook in Sterling Heights, MI

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8350 Plumbrook Road, Sterling Heights, MI 48313

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4.6 from 166 reviews
5 stars
131
4 stars
23
3 stars
4
2 stars
2
1 stars
6

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Pine Ridge of Plumbrook Costs & Pricing

Pine Ridge of Plumbrook offers competitive pricing for its residential options, with a monthly cost of $3,100 for a one-bedroom unit and $3,900 for a two-bedroom unit. When we compare these figures to the overall averages in Macomb County and across Michigan, Pine Ridge stands out favorably. The average cost for a one-bedroom in Macomb County is $3,527, while the state average is slightly lower at $3,384. For two-bedroom units, Pine Ridge's rate of $3,900 is comparable to the county's average of $3,978 and significantly more than the state average of $3,523. This positioning reflects not only an appealing value for potential residents but also highlights Pine Ridge's commitment to providing quality living arrangements that are mindful of both local and state market trends.

Floor plansPine Ridge of PlumbrookMacomb CountyMichigan
1 Bedroom$3,100$3,527$3,384
2 Bedrooms$3,900$3,978$3,523

Overall Review of Pine Ridge of Plumbrook

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Friendly staff and attentive service

Residents consistently describe staff as friendly and attentive.

Many residents and family members say the staff learns names, greets people warmly, and stays responsive to questions and daily needs. Several reviews also call out dining-room staff and housekeeping for being polite, helpful, and consistent. A few reviewers mention feeling safe and cared for in day-to-day life, not just during a visit or tour.

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Food is a frequent highlight

Food quality and chef-led meals are a consistent point of praise.

Dining comes up repeatedly, with residents describing meals as tasty, excellent, and well prepared, including options to accommodate preferences. Reviews also describe staff making it easier to get what they want from the dining room, with alternate choices available when a meal isn’t a fit. At the same time, a small number of residents describe mixed experiences—sometimes meals feeling less flavorful or less satisfying than expected.

  • A cozy dining area with several tables and chairs, featuring a skylight and wooden flooring.
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Activities keep residents engaged

Residents say there are plenty of activities to join.

Reviews describe a steady schedule of activities, events, and outings, with many people saying their days feel full and social. Several mention exercise classes and group activities, while others highlight entertainment, crafts, bingo, and themed events. A few reviews also note occasional limits in what’s open at certain times, but overall participation is a recurring theme.

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Renovations and cleanliness stand out

Residents frequently mention cleanliness and recent updates.

Multiple reviews describe the community as very clean and well maintained, including apartments and common areas. Renovation is also mentioned, with residents saying the building and grounds look updated and attractive. Several reviewers connect that upkeep with peace of mind and a comfortable place to spend time.

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Independent living with care options

It’s positioned as independent living, with add-on help when needed.

Many reviews explicitly frame the community as independent living, while describing assistance options that can be added for specific needs. Some families mention medication monitoring and help with transitions, and others describe laundry services included or available to support daily routines. There are also reviews noting that it isn’t assisted living in the traditional sense, which matters to families comparing needs.

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Pricing feels high for some families

Some reviewers feel the pricing is on the high side.

While several residents say the value is competitive for the location and design, others describe the cost as high and warn to watch for extra charges. One reviewer also notes changes to how certain services are handled, which they experienced as impacting residents’ costs. The community’s pricing is positioned below county and state averages in the listed 1- and 2-bedroom ranges, but reviews still reflect mixed feelings about overall affordability.

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Features

Housing

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

Types of Care

  • Independent Living Independent Living

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
  • Full kitchen Full kitchen
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Garden view Garden view
  • Ground floor units Ground floor units
  • Handicap accessible Handicap accessible
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private patio, deck, or balcony Private patio, deck, or balcony
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
  • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Care Services

  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • High acuity care High acuity care
  • Incontinence care Incontinence care
  • Medication management Medication management

Dining

  • Anytime dining Anytime dining
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Gluten-free Gluten-free
  • Guest meals Guest meals
  • International cuisine International cuisine
  • Low / no sodium Low / no sodium
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • No Sugar No Sugar
  • Professional chef Professional chef
  • Restaurant style dining Restaurant style dining
  • Room service Room service
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Vegan Vegan
  • Vegetarian Vegetarian

Activities

  • Art classes Art classes
  • Bible study group Bible study group
  • Catholic services Catholic services
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Cooking classes Cooking classes
  • Day trips and outings Day trips and outings
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite
  • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-site
  • Educational speakers / life long learning Educational speakers / life long learning
  • Live well programs Live well programs
  • Other religious services Other religious services
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities
  • Visiting chaplain or priest Visiting chaplain or priest

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Nearby Places of Interest

This area of Sterling Heights, Michigan offers a variety of amenities and services that cater to seniors looking for a comfortable and convenient living environment. With several parks nearby such as Dodge Park and Whispering Woods Park, residents can enjoy outdoor activities and relaxation in nature. There are also numerous dining options including Gator Jake's Bar & Grill and Ishtar Restaurant, providing a diverse range of culinary choices. Pharmacies like Meijer Pharmacy and Walgreens are easily accessible for healthcare needs, while cafes like Biggby Coffee and Starbucks offer a cozy atmosphere for socializing or enjoying a cup of coffee. For entertainment, there are theaters like AMC Forum 3 within close proximity. Additionally, medical facilities such as Sterling Physicians and St John Macomb Hospital ensure that residents have access to quality healthcare services. Places of worship like Big Beaver United Methodist Church provide spiritual support for those seeking religious connections. Overall, this part of Sterling Heights offers a well-rounded community with resources tailored to the needs of seniors.

Parks

  • Dodge Park (1.1 miles)
  • Whispering Woods Park (3.9 miles)
  • McKinley Park (5 miles)
  • Clinton Township Parks & Recreation (5 miles)
  • Earl E Borden Park (6.3 miles)
  • Waldenburg Park (6.4 miles)

Restaurants

  • Gator Jake's Bar & Grill (1.2 miles)
  • KFC (2.1 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.2 miles)
  • Hibachi Buffet (2.9 miles)
  • Ishtar Restaurant (3.1 miles)
  • National Coney Island (3.3 miles)
  • McDonald's (3.3 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Meijer Pharmacy (1.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (2 miles)
  • Rite Aid (2.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.5 miles)
  • Rite Aid (2.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.8 miles)

Cafes

  • Biggby Coffee (3.1 miles)
  • Panera Bread (3.8 miles)
  • The Hot Spot Coffee (4.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.5 miles)
  • Panera Bread (6.5 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Forum 3 (3.2 miles)
  • MJR Partridge Creek Digital Cinema 14 (5 miles)
  • AMC Star John R 15 (5.6 miles)
  • MJR Troy Grand Digital Cinema 16 (6.5 miles)

Physicians

  • Sterling Physicians (3.6 miles)
  • Metro Medical Practice (3.9 miles)
  • Midwest Center For Dermatology (4.5 miles)
  • Henry Ford Macomb Family Medicine & Gynecology (4.7 miles)
  • Mmi Dr M Chen (4.7 miles)
  • Partridge Creek Center For Womens Health (5.3 miles)
  • Michigan Surgery Specialists - Shelby Township (6 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Big Beaver United Methodist Church (4.3 miles)
  • Shelby Bible Church (5.2 miles)

Hospitals

  • St John Macomb-Oakland Hospital Warren Emergency Care (5.4 miles)
  • St John Macomb Hospital (5.4 miles)

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