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Medilodge Of Farmington

Medilodge Of Farmington is a nursing home community in Farmington, MI.

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  • Interior

    A decorated Christmas tree with blue and yellow ornaments stands in a cozy room next to a comfortable chair.

  • Decor

    A cozy bedroom with a floral bedspread and a wooden nightstand featuring a lamp and framed photo.

  • Building

    An inviting outdoor patio area with red umbrellas and seating arrangements in a courtyard.

  • Trees

    An aerial view of a brick office building surrounded by trees with a parking lot in the foreground.

  • Windows

    An empty hospital waiting room with chairs and tables, featuring wooden flooring and artwork on the walls.

  • Healthcare

    Sign for MediLodge of Farmington, a healthcare facility.

34225 Grand River Avenue, Farmington, MI 48335

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

3.5 from 115 reviews
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4 stars
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1 stars
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Overall Review of Medilodge Of Farmington

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Call response can be slow

Residents and families describe inconsistent response times when help is requested.

Some residents say the call button brings help quickly, including aides coming right away when the button is pressed. Other reviewers report long delays, including waiting 25 minutes for assistance and not getting help for an extended period. A few reviewers also describe situations where staff response was delayed during urgent needs, which drove serious concern for families. Overall, call-button responsiveness comes up as a mixed experience.

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Cleanliness is a recurring theme

Reviews frequently mention the facility’s cleanliness and overall condition.

Several reviewers praise the building as clean, neat, and well kept, describing infection-control measures and a tidy environment. Others raise sharp concerns about cleanliness, including reports of strong odors and a dirty or outdated facility. A few reviews connect cleanliness with feeling more comfortable during visits. The cleanliness message is present on both the positive and negative sides.

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Food is often praised

Many residents and families mention the food positively.

Some reviewers say the food is delicious, with larger portions. Others note that their loved ones like the food as part of day-to-day comfort. A few reviews also describe meals looking good or feeding well overall. Still, no one theme about specific dining format is consistently emphasized beyond diet preferences and general satisfaction.

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Activities keep people engaged

Residents are described as having ongoing activities and programming.

Multiple reviewers mention a steady schedule of activities inside the building, including resident-focused entertainment hours. Several also point to a dedicated activities director, describing the work as caring and meaningful. A few reviews include personal enjoyment of getting out of the room and participating. On balance, activities are portrayed as a concrete part of life here.

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Communication varies widely

Communication with families is described as both strong and frustrating.

Some families say staff communicate details of care and keep them updated on changes, including knowing how to reach knowledgeable staff. Other reviewers report problems getting documentation and describe delays and added charges for records. There are also accounts of limited responsiveness and a lack of updates when help is needed. Taken together, communication comes through as an inconsistent experience.

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Care quality draws sharp contrast

Reviews describe care quality ranging from excellent to deeply concerning.

Many positive reviews focus on quality of day-to-day care, including attentive nursing and therapy support such as physical or respiratory therapy. Some reviewers also describe caring, organized teams and respect for residents. On the negative side, several reviews describe neglect-related issues, including falls, residents being left in poor conditions, and serious medical concerns that families say were not handled appropriately. The care narrative is therefore polarized, with both strong praise and urgent warnings.

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Features

Housing

  • 124 resident community capacity 124 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 (18 miles away) Detroit Metropolitan-Wayne County (18 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
  • 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

  • Rite Aid (0.6 miles)
  • Kroger Pharmacy (2 miles)
  • Walgreens (2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.8 miles)
  • Henry Ford Pharmacy - Columbus (3.3 miles)
  • Meijer Pharmacy (3.5 miles)

Restaurants

  • 2 Rose's Family Restaurant (1.4 miles)
  • Kerby's Koney Island (2.7 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.8 miles)
  • Coaches Corner of Livonia (2.9 miles)
  • Taco Bell (3.1 miles)
  • Twin Peaks (3.3 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (3.4 miles)

Parks

  • Woodland Hills Nature Park (1.7 miles)
  • Flanders Park (1.8 miles)
  • Rotary Park (4.5 miles)
  • Liberty Park Playground (5.5 miles)
  • Karner Farm (5.9 miles)

Physicians

  • Beaumont Midwest Internal Medicine Associates (2.1 miles)
  • Asthma & Allergic Disease Center (2.2 miles)
  • Michigan Institute For Neurological Disorders (3 miles)
  • Meadowbrook Medical Center (3.6 miles)
  • Ophthalmic Specialists of Michigan - Livonia Office (3.9 miles)
  • Providence Medical Center (4.1 miles)
  • Millenium Diagnostic Center (4.2 miles)

Cafes

  • Tim Hortons (2.2 miles)
  • Panera Bread (3.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.5 miles)
  • Panera Bread (4.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (5 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.2 miles)

Theaters

  • Riviera Cinema (2.3 miles)
  • Phoenix Theatres Laurel Park Place (4.1 miles)
  • Emagine Novi (5.3 miles)

Hospitals

  • Botsford Hospital (3.5 miles)
  • Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital (4.9 miles)
  • Trinity Health Wound Care - Livonia Hospital (5.2 miles)
  • Providence Park Hospital (6.9 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Church of the Holy Family (3.6 miles)
  • Brightmoor Christian Church (4.5 miles)
  • Ward Church (4.6 miles)

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