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Laurel's of Galesburg

Laurel's of Galesburg is a nursing home community in Galesburg, MI.

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1080 N 35th St, Galesburg, MI 49053

To contact a resident: (616) 665-7043

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

3.8 from 62 reviews
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4 stars
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3 stars
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Overall Review of Laurel's of Galesburg

common 18 reviews mention this

Caring staff comes through

Residents and families repeatedly describe staff as compassionate and attentive.

Across many reviews, people describe nurses and CNAs who treat residents with kindness and who stay engaged with changing needs. Several reviewers say staff communicate well with families and follow through with care details, including during stressful moments like transfers or power outages. Even when experiences are mixed, reviewers often single out specific caregivers for being helpful and respectful.

differentiator 6 reviews mention this

Tammy leads with support

Tammy is repeatedly praised for going beyond basic help.

Multiple reviews highlight social worker Tammy for being a steady point of contact during placement, adjustment, and care decisions. Reviewers describe her as a great listener and someone who helps families navigate what to do next. Several comments frame her involvement as a major reason the overall experience felt manageable for family members.

common 5 reviews mention this

Medical and rehab care feels skilled

Rehabilitation and clinical care are described as effective and thorough.

Residents describe getting physical and occupational therapy that supported recovery goals, especially after orthopedic issues and other serious health events. Reviews also mention medication delivery and treatment plans being managed closely, including IV antibiotics in at least one detailed account. The community’s care support also shows up in residents describing ongoing attention to wound care, and in comments about nurses keeping residents comfortable and updated.

caveat 6 reviews mention this

Care quality is inconsistent for some

Some reviewers report problems with empathy, cleanliness, and staffing reliability.

A recurring concern in lower ratings is inconsistent care quality, including complaints about staff not being empathetic, rooms not being cleaned to expectations, and residents not getting timely help. One review also alleges medication and oxygen issues, and others describe call light delays and disrespectful interactions. There are also complaints about staffing levels, with one review stating they would not recommend sending family due to staffing concerns.

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Memory care experiences vary

Memory care is described with mixed results, depending on the situation.

One reviewer says memory care staff were attentive and that the area felt clean, with residents looking well cared for. Another review describes agitation episodes and states they disagreed with how staff responded when seeking outside evaluation and assistance. Together, the reviews suggest experiences can differ from person to person and from moment to moment in memory care.

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Features

Housing

  • 93 resident community capacity 93 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

  • Kalamazoo County (8 miles away) Kalamazoo County (8 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

  • Galesburg Pharmacy (0.9 miles)
  • Meijer Pharmacy (4.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (4.9 miles)
  • Gull Point Pharmacy (5 miles)
  • Ultramikro (5.4 miles)
  • Suburban Home Town Ltc (7.5 miles)
  • Suburban Drug (7.5 miles)

Restaurants

  • McDonald's (1.7 miles)
  • Dig-In Cafe & Catering (4.6 miles)
  • Nina's Taqueria (4.6 miles)
  • Culver's (4.7 miles)
  • Taco Bell (4.8 miles)
  • Applebee's (4.8 miles)
  • Arby's (4.8 miles)

Theaters

  • Barn Theatre - School (3.4 miles)

Parks

  • Fort Custer State Recreation Area (4.7 miles)
  • Bronson Park (8.1 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (5 miles)
  • Scotts Corner Cafe (7.2 miles)
  • Brite Eyes Brewing Co. (8.1 miles)

Physicians

  • RX Optical (5.2 miles)
  • Promed Physicians (5.9 miles)
  • Borgess Spine (6 miles)
  • Borgess Internal Medicine (6.7 miles)
  • Bronson Family Medicine - Shaffer St (6.7 miles)
  • Ronald L. Vanderlugt MD (6.7 miles)
  • Premier Radiology (6.8 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Miraculous Lady Of Roses (5.3 miles)
  • Haven Reformed Church (5.5 miles)
  • St Ann Catholic Church (5.5 miles)
  • Temple Baptist Church (6.3 miles)
  • Scotts United Methodist Church (7.2 miles)
  • Milwood United Methodist Church (7.5 miles)

Hospitals

  • First Community Bancshares (5.6 miles)
  • North Pro (6.7 miles)
  • Borgess Medical Center (6.8 miles)
  • Borgess 3 North (6.9 miles)
  • Borgess 1 North (6.9 miles)
  • Ascension Borgess Hospital - Brain and Spine Institute (6.9 miles)
  • VA PTSD clinic (7.6 miles)

Transportation

  • Kalamazoo - Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) (7.7 miles)
  • Amtrak (8 miles)

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