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Tuscola County Medical Care Facility in Caro, MI

Tuscola County Medical Care Facility is a nursing home community in Caro, MI.

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Tuscola County Medical Care Facility Tuscola County Medical Care Facility Tuscola County Medical Care Facility

1285 Cleaver Road, Caro, MI 48723

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

4.3 from 29 reviews
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Overall Review of Tuscola County Medical Care Facility

common 22 reviews mention this

Staff teamwork and professionalism

Residents and families describe a coordinated, professional team that shows up for care.

Many reviews praise how the staff works together and stays responsive to residents and families, with comments about nurses and aides being professional and supportive. Some reviewers also mention the facility running smoothly even when it gets busy, attributing that to management and staffing working to cover schedules. A few reviews raise serious concerns about fairness and how families are treated, including reports of belittling or inconsistent policy enforcement.

common 6 reviews mention this

Cleanliness stands out

Multiple reviewers say the building is consistently clean.

Several reviews highlight cleanliness across common areas, rooms, and grounds. One reviewer specifically calls out cleanliness as part of why they would recommend the facility, while another describes the facility as extremely clean. Reviews also tie cleanliness to feeling confident that residents are being cared for day to day.

differentiator 2 reviews mention this

Memory care support with redirection

Reviews for dementia care emphasize respect, a locked setting, and redirection.

Two reviews describe memory care support that focuses on dignity and daily decision-making rather than taking away resident choice. Both also mention a locked facility for a loved one with Alzheimer’s or dementia, and one reviewer adds that the team uses redirection and helps ensure the person eats well. This aligns with the community’s structured focus on mental wellness as part of its care services.

common 12 reviews mention this

24-hour care and comfort

Care quality is often described in terms of safety, comfort, and being taken care of.

Many reviews describe positive hands-on care for loved ones, including comfort during later stages and reassurance for families who are not local. One reviewer also specifically mentions short rehabilitation stays and 24-hour care, describing a family-like atmosphere alongside ongoing support. The community provides skilled nursing services with assistance for daily activities, medication management, and meal preparation and service, which matches the kind of day-to-day support families describe.

caveat 3 reviews mention this

Serious concerns about fair treatment

A small set of reviews report harmful experiences with treatment and communication.

While many reviews are positive, a few are sharply negative about how families are treated when they raise concerns. These reviewers mention alleged belittling, inconsistent application of policy, and fear of retaliation. Another review also claims residents were drugged and told to stop speaking up, which is a major red flag compared with the more common praise.

How we summarize

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Features

Housing

  • 159 resident community capacity 159 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 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
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

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

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Hospitals

  • Tuscola County Medical Care Facility (0 miles)
  • Caro Community Hospital (1.1 miles)
  • Caro Community Hospital (1.2 miles)
  • Caro Center (4.8 miles)
  • Marlette Regional Hospital (11.8 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Lighthouse Baptist Church (0.2 miles)
  • Good Samaritan Fund Of Caro (0.9 miles)
  • New Creation Community Church (1 miles)
  • First Baptist Church (1.1 miles)
  • Kingdom Hall-Jehovah's Witness (1.2 miles)
  • New Life Ministries Caro Michigan (1.8 miles)
  • Caro Assembly Of God (1.8 miles)

Physicians

  • Jafferany Psychiatric Service (0.2 miles)
  • North View Medical House Calls (0.2 miles)
  • Caro Medical Clinic PC (1.1 miles)
  • Tuscola Primary Care (1.1 miles)
  • Caro Family Physicians PC (1.2 miles)
  • Naveed Mahfooz, MD (2.3 miles)
  • Cass City Family Practice (12.4 miles)

Restaurants

  • Samuel Mancino's Italian (0.3 miles)
  • Subway (0.3 miles)
  • Murdogs Diner & Drive-In (0.6 miles)
  • Murdogs (0.6 miles)
  • EZ Dock OIM (0.9 miles)
  • Oasis Tavern (1 miles)
  • Coffee Coffee and More (1.1 miles)

Parks

  • Darby Park (0.4 miles)
  • Chippewa Landing Park (0.6 miles)
  • Indianfields Twp Park (3.8 miles)
  • Sandbox Motocross Park (10.2 miles)
  • Wooden Park (12.9 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Rite Aid (0.8 miles)
  • Good Neighbor Pharmacy (1 miles)
  • State Street Pharmacy (1 miles)
  • Spartan Stores (2.3 miles)
  • Vg's Grocery (2.3 miles)
  • Caro Drugs (2.4 miles)
  • Coach Light Pharmacy (12.6 miles)

Cafes

  • The Harvest Coffeehouse and Deli (1.1 miles)
  • Petal N Bean Comp (12.6 miles)

Transportation

  • Tuscola Area Airport (CFS) (3.8 miles)
  • Caro Country Taxidermy (4.7 miles)
  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (11.8 miles)
  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (12 miles)
  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (12.1 miles)
  • Mid-Michigan Railroad (12.7 miles)
  • Huron & Eastern Saginaw Valley Railroad (12.7 miles)

Theaters

  • Cass Theatre (12.6 miles)

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