Samaritas Senior Living I is a memory care community in Bloomfield Hills, MI.
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Samaritas Senior Living I in Bloomfield Hills, MI
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6257 Telegraph Road, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48301
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
Residents describe hands-on help with medication and personal care.
Several residents say staff help with daily care tasks like medication delivery and personal care, with support that helps them feel safe staying in their apartments. In the assisted-living context, one reviewer also describes staff ensuring medication is taken and maintaining cleanliness with ongoing daily help.
Meals and the dining experience are a frequent highlight in reviews.
Multiple reviewers mention the dining room and day-to-day meals as part of why they feel supported. One family describes special food and cake prepared for a birthday celebration, while others describe meals included or served in the dining room. Reviewers also note meal choices and regular dining standards like daily specials.
Reviews repeatedly point to cleanliness and a less institutional feel.
Residents and families often describe the community as clean and up-to-date, with a comfortable, home-like atmosphere. Several reviewers also emphasize how it feels when you enterāwarm, welcoming, and not institutional. A few mention apartment upkeep and well-maintained spaces as part of the overall experience.
Residents value help getting to doctors and other appointments.
Some reviewers specifically call out transportation support, including help reaching doctors within a set radius. Others describe rides to local services and appointments as part of making daily life easier for residents and families.
Residents talk about activities, classes, and regular scheduled options.
Reviewers describe daily activity programming that keeps residents engaged, including scheduled events and opportunities to participate. Others mention classes and community involvement that helped them stay active, with activities continuing through challenging periods.
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109 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments 2-bedroom apartments Studio apartments
Independent Living
Memory Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Dining room
Fitness room
Full kitchen
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden Guasts at mealtime
Guest parking
Hiking trails
Housekeeping services Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Overnight guests
Party space
Private bathrooms Resident parking
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library TV room
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Detroit Metropolitan-Wayne County (23 miles away)
Community operated transportation Transportation & parking Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation to doctors appointments
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system 24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Hospice care Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program Mild cognitive impairment
Physical therapy
Special dietary restrictions Specialized memory care programming Diabetes diet Room service Special dietary restrictions Activities off-site
Arts and crafts
Book club Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Cooking club
Educational speakers / life long learning Fitness programs
Games Gardening club
Live musical performances
Planned day trips
Religious services Resident-run activities Scheduled daily activities Stories
Wii bowling Yoga / chair yogaSamaritas Senior Living I offers 1-bedroom apartments, 2-bedroom apartments, and Studio apartments.
Samaritas Senior Living I is located at 6257 Telegraph Road, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48301 in Oakland County, Michigan
The features offered by Samaritas Senior Living I are specifically designed to support residents with dementia or Alzheimer's disease, addressing their unique needs and enhancing their quality of life. The 24-hour supervision ensures constant safety and security, while assistance with activities of daily living--including bathing, dressing, and transfers--promotes dignity and independence despite physical or cognitive limitations. Meal preparation and service are tailored to individual dietary needs, ensuring proper nutrition. Medication management helps maintain adherence to treatment plans critical for cognitive function. The mental wellness program and specialized memory care programming provide stimulating activities that encourage engagement and cognitive retention. Additionally, physical therapy contributes to overall health, mobility, and well-being, which is vital for maintaining a sense of normalcy in the lives of residents facing mild cognitive impairment or more advanced stages of dementia.
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