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Imperial - A Villa Center in Dearborn Heights, MI

Imperial - A Villa Center is a nursing home community in Dearborn Heights, MI.

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Imperial - A Villa Center in Dearborn Heights, MI

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  • Interior

    A cozy bedroom with a single bed, wooden furniture, and a window with curtains.
  • Outdoors

    A well-maintained courtyard with lush greenery and a central tree.
  • Decor

    A cozy restaurant interior featuring red tablecloths on neatly arranged tables.
  • Building

    A view of a brick building with a covered walkway and partly cloudy sky in the background.
  • Architecture

    A modern building with a garden and pathway under a blue sky.
  • Bedroom

    A cozy bedroom with a neatly made single bed and a nightstand.
  • Trees

    A landscaped garden with a central pathway leading to a modern building under a cloudy sky.
  • Dining

    A cozy restaurant interior with checkered tablecloths on the tables.
  • Garden

    A beautifully decorated walkway with hanging plants and flower pots leading to an entrance.
  • Lobby

    A stylish reception area with a modern desk and decorative elements.
  • Library

    Wooden study cubicles with computers in a library setting.
  • Exercise Equipment

    Parallel bars used for physical therapy and rehabilitation.
  • Salon

    An interior view of a hair salon featuring chairs, dryer equipment, and a mirror with counter space.
  • Fitness

    A gym area with various exercise machines and a small trampoline.

26505 Powers Avenue, Dearborn Heights, MI 48125

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

3.8 from 125 reviews
5 stars
70
4 stars
18
3 stars
7
2 stars
6
1 stars
24

Overall Review of Imperial - A Villa Center

common 24 reviews mention this

Staff kindness shows up repeatedly

Residents and families frequently describe staff as friendly, caring, and helpful.

Across many visits and resident experiences, reviewers mention staff being welcoming and supportive—especially with day-to-day help and responsiveness to requests. Several comments highlight courteous front-desk service, nurses who communicate or check in, and aides who assist with mobility needs. A few reviews also single out particular staff roles and social work support as helpful during longer stays and care decisions.

caveat 15 reviews mention this

Cleanliness and odors are mixed

Some reviewers report cleanliness issues, including odors and dirty rooms or bathrooms.

Many reviewers describe the building as clean and free of offensive smells, including comments about housekeeping and rooms looking well kept. At the same time, a substantial set of reviews call out strong negative cleanliness concerns—such as urine-like odors, dirty bathrooms, and reports of residents left in soiled conditions. Several of these negative comments connect the cleanliness problems to a broader concern about resident care quality.

common 10 reviews mention this

Food quality is a recurring theme

Dining gets both praise and criticism in the reviews.

Some reviewers say the food is good, flavorful, or even “incredible,” and a few mention dining-room meals as a positive part of the experience. Others describe meals as unacceptable, cold, unappetizing, or inedible, and there are complaints about repeats or residents not getting the food they expected. A small number of comments focus on specific meal-day experiences and portion or variety concerns.

  • A cozy restaurant interior with checkered tablecloths on the tables.
  • A cozy indoor cafe setting with colorful tablecloths on tables and a retro refrigerator in the background.
  • A cozy restaurant interior featuring red tablecloths on neatly arranged tables.
caveat 8 reviews mention this

Call-bell and follow-through concerns

A number of reviews mention slow responses and limited follow-through.

Several reviewers report difficulty getting timely help when calling for assistance, including long waits for call buttons, delayed medication, or unanswered phone calls. Some comments describe residents needing help with mobility or bathroom assistance but taking hours to receive it. A few reviews also connect these delays to staffing pressure and a lack of coverage during care needs.

common 8 reviews mention this

Nursing and therapy are described often

Reviews commonly discuss nursing, therapy, and day-to-day care support.

Many reviews mention nurses and therapy teams as part of the care experience, including comments about wound care, physical therapy progress, and rehab support after hospital stays. Some reviewers also describe social workers and business-office assistance as part of how care is managed and explained. The care-related feedback is not uniform—some reviews praise progress and attentive care, while others express concern about coverage and care delays during specific situations.

common 2 reviews mention this

Nearby essentials are within a few miles

Several common destinations are located nearby for errands and appointments.

The community sits within a short drive of nearby pharmacy and medical options, which can make it easier to handle errands or visit for appointments. Nearby choices also include familiar cafes and parks for brief outings or breaks between visits.

How we summarize

Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes are displayed.

Features

Housing

  • 265 resident community capacity 265 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

  • Detroit Metropolitan-Wayne County (5 miles away) Detroit Metropolitan-Wayne County (5 miles away)
  • 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
  • Hospice care Hospice care
  • 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

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (1.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.8 miles)

Transportation

  • Avis Rent A Car (1.6 miles)
  • Hertz Rent A Car (3 miles)
  • Budget Rent A Car (3.1 miles)
  • National Car Rental (3.1 miles)
  • Enterprise Rent-A-Car (3.2 miles)
  • DTW Delta Cargo (3.5 miles)
  • Concourse D (4 miles)

Physicians

  • Dearborn Obstetrical & Gynecological Assoc PC (2 miles)
  • Ophthalmic Specialists of Michigan - Dearborn Office (2.2 miles)
  • Garden City Hospital Medical Office Building (4.3 miles)
  • Allen Park Family Physicians (4.4 miles)
  • Botsford Primary Care Physician (4.8 miles)
  • Oakwood Healthcare Center (5.8 miles)
  • Lagrou, Robert New Oakland Family Centers (5.9 miles)

Cafes

  • Tim Hortons (2 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.5 miles)
  • Qahwah House (3.7 miles)
  • Tim Hortons (3.9 miles)
  • Panera Bread (5.5 miles)
  • Biggby Coffee of Westland (6.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (7.6 miles)

Parks

  • Schemansky Park (3.2 miles)
  • Ford Field Park (3.8 miles)
  • Garden City Park (4.2 miles)
  • Heritage Park (4.5 miles)
  • Hemlock Park (7.7 miles)

Restaurants

  • Big League Brews (3.3 miles)
  • The Halal Guys (3.8 miles)
  • Ford's Garage Dearborn (4 miles)
  • SKY Lounge West (4.1 miles)
  • The Lava Lounge Too (4.2 miles)
  • Jimmy John's (4.5 miles)
  • McGuckin's Pub (4.6 miles)

Hospitals

  • Oakwood Annapolis Hospital (3.4 miles)
  • Beaumont Dearborn Hospital (4.5 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Church of the Divine Child (3.5 miles)
  • Masjid Salam (7 miles)
  • Muslim Community of Western Suburbs (7.4 miles)

Theaters

  • Emagine Theatres (7.2 miles)

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