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Platinum Living of Michigan - Kentwood in Grand Rapids, MI

Platinum Living of Michigan - Kentwood is a memory care community in Grand Rapids, MI.

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Platinum Living of Michigan - Kentwood in Grand Rapids, MI

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Platinum Living of Michigan - Kentwood

1947 60th SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49508

To contact a resident: (616) 540-3038

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

4.8 from 30 reviews
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Platinum Living of Michigan - Kentwood Costs & Pricing

Platinum Living of Michigan in Kentwood offers competitive pricing for its residents, with all room types priced uniformly at $2,500 per month. This cost stands in stark contrast to the average expenses seen in Kent County and across the state of Michigan. For instance, the average monthly cost for a private room in Kent County is around $5,194, while the statewide average is approximately $3,675. Similarly, studios and one-bedroom units are often more expensive in both the county and state. By providing consistent pricing that is significantly lower than local and state averages, Platinum Living of Michigan - Kentwood stands out as an attractive option for those seeking quality living arrangements without compromising financial stability.

Floor plansPlatinum Living of Michigan - KentwoodKent CountyMichigan
Private$2,500$5,194$3,674
Studio$2,500$3,661$3,824
1 Bedroom$2,500$3,483$3,384

Overall Review of Platinum Living of Michigan - Kentwood

common 23 reviews mention this

Care team is described as attentive

Residents and families consistently describe a caring, responsive care team.

Multiple reviews emphasize that staff go out of their way to help residents feel welcome and supported. Families also mention being kept informed through regular communication and updates, especially during transitions or changing needs. Even among the few critical comments, feedback still centers on staffing and leadership being approachable versus difficult to reach.

differentiator 2 reviews mention this

Dementia experience shows up in reviews

Reviews specifically mention dementia care experience and help with changing needs.

One family describes staff as highly knowledgeable with dementia and highlights the effort staff made to work with a loved one’s stubbornness. Another reviewer notes the facility re-evaluated needs and medications, but also that the person required more care than the facility could provide at that stage of dementia. The overall message from reviews is that dementia support is part of what families are looking for and what they assess during placement.

common 3 reviews mention this

Clean, homey environment matters

Several reviewers highlight the facility’s cleanliness and home-like feel.

Reviews repeatedly describe the residence as clean, with at least a few specifically pairing cleanliness with a welcoming, homey atmosphere. Families also connect the overall environment to how comfortable they felt during their loved one’s placement. A separate review that is more negative still focuses on operational issues, rather than cleanliness.

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Food gets mixed feedback

Food quality is a clear point of contrast across reviews.

One reviewer praises the food and kitchen staff while describing overall help meeting needs. Another reviewer says everything was strong except the food. Taken together, residents and families appear to notice food as a differentiator worth asking about directly.

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Features

Types of Care

  • Board and Care Home Board and Care Home
  • Memory Care Memory Care

Amenities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Private Private

Transportation

  • Kent County International (5 miles away) Kent County International (5 miles away)

Care Services

  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care

Dining

  • Meals provided Meals provided

Activities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Grand Rapids, Michigan, offers a convenient and diverse range of amenities for seniors. With multiple pharmacies within close proximity, including Walgreens, Rite Aid, and Meijer Pharmacy, accessing medication and healthcare services is easily accessible. There are also various dining options such as McDonald's, Peppino's Sports Grille & Pizzeria, and Chick-Fil-A for enjoyable meals out. For medical needs, there are reputable physicians nearby such as Mikids Pediatrics and Spectrum Health. Additionally, there are places of worship like St Mark Lutheran Church and Providence Christian Reformed Church for spiritual enrichment. Hospitals like Spectrum Health Lab and Pine Rest provide quality healthcare services within a short distance. In terms of transportation, Enterprise Rent-A-Car is available for travel convenience, and the Gerald R. Ford International Airport is just under 5 miles away for easy access to long-distance travel options. Overall, this area provides a blend of essential services and recreational opportunities to support a comfortable senior living experience.

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.4 miles)
  • Rite Aid (0.5 miles)
  • Family Fare (0.5 miles)
  • Meijer Pharmacy (0.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.8 miles)
  • Emergency Response Training (1.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.1 miles)

Restaurants

  • McDonald's (0.5 miles)
  • Peppino's Sports Grille & Pizzeria (0.6 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (0.8 miles)
  • FireRock Grille (1.5 miles)
  • Mr Burger (2 miles)
  • Village Inn (2.1 miles)
  • Railtown Brewing Company (2.2 miles)

Physicians

  • SVS Vision Optical Centers (0.6 miles)
  • Psychiatric Associates Of West Michigan (0.7 miles)
  • Mikids Pediatrics (1.4 miles)
  • Battiste Family Medicine PLC (1.4 miles)
  • Spectrum Health (2 miles)
  • Rx Optical (2 miles)
  • Dr. Philip Hunt (4.4 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (0.6 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.3 miles)
  • Real Food Cafe (4.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (5 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.4 miles)
  • Panera Bread (6 miles)

Places of Worship

  • St Mark Lutheran Church (1 miles)
  • Providence Christian Reformed Church (2.5 miles)
  • Cornerstone Church (2.9 miles)
  • Christ Church-Pca (4.4 miles)
  • Church of the Servant (5.5 miles)
  • Our Daily Bread Ministries (5.8 miles)
  • Cornerstone Methodist (5.8 miles)

Hospitals

  • Spectrum Health Lab (1.8 miles)
  • Pine Rest: Van Andel Center (2.5 miles)
  • Pine Rest: Mulder Therapy Center (2.5 miles)
  • Metro Health Hospital (5.1 miles)
  • Trinity Health Medical Center (5.3 miles)

Transportation

  • Enterprise Rent-A-Car (3.2 miles)
  • Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) (4.9 miles)
  • Avflight (5.6 miles)

Theaters

  • Phoenix Theaters (4.4 miles)

Parks

  • Chesebro Park (5.1 miles)
  • Lemery Park (5.8 miles)

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Related Resources

  • dementia stagesUnderstanding Dementia Through Its Seven Stages: A Comprehensive Look at Progression and Expectations

    Dementia encompasses a range of cognitive impairments characterized by types such as Alzheimer's and vascular dementia, and follows a seven-stage progression model known as the Global Deterioration Scale (GDS), highlighting varying symptoms and decline timelines. Early detection allows for lifestyle adjustments to potentially slow progression, while caregivers need support and resources to manage the challenges involved in caring for affected individuals.

  • dementia careA Holistic Dementia Care Guide: Effective Strategies for Memory Support

    The guide on holistic dementia care outlines the complexity of dementia and stresses the need for individualized caregiver strategies that include medical treatment, psychological support, and environmental adaptations, while emphasizing early detection, various therapeutic options, and caregiver support to enhance quality of life and maintain dignity.

  • dementia careMemory Care Pathways: A Holistic Guide to Dementia Support

    "Memory Care Pathways: A Holistic Guide to Dementia Support" outlines the complexities of dementia and its various types, emphasizing early detection, patient-centered care strategies, caregiver support, and long-term care options while addressing legal and financial considerations to enhance the quality of life for individuals with dementia and their families.

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