Cambridge East Healthcare Center in Madison Heights, MI

Cambridge East Healthcare Center is a nursing home community in Madison Heights, MI.

Information last verified: December 26, 2025

31155 Dequindre, Madison Heights, MI 48071

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

2.5 from 59 reviews

5 stars

14

4 stars

7

3 stars

5

2 stars

0

1 stars

33

Cambridge East Healthcare Center Costs & Pricing

Cambridge East Healthcare Center offers competitive pricing for its services compared to the broader costs in Oakland County and the state of Michigan. For instance, a studio room at Cambridge East is priced at $1,685 per month, significantly lower than the county average of $4,577 and the state average of $3,824. Similarly, their one-bedroom option is available for $2,515 - again undercutting both the county's average of $3,507 and Michigan's average of $3,384. These differences highlight Cambridge East as a cost-effective choice for those seeking quality healthcare living arrangements without compromising on care or comfort.

Floor plans	Cambridge East Healthcare Center	Oakland County	Michigan
Studio	$1,685	$4,577	$3,824
1 Bedroom	$2,515	$3,507	$3,384

Overall Review of Cambridge East Healthcare Center

caveat 14 reviews mention this

Cleanliness and odors are mixed

Residents and visitors describe serious cleanliness and odor problems alongside a smaller set of positive clean-room comments.

Some reviewers report strong negative issues like facility odors and dirty rooms, including descriptions of strong urine smells, inadequate showering, and housekeeping lapses. Several other reviews counter that with positive cleanliness notes, saying the facility looked clean, and that they did not notice certain urine odors on visits. A few reviews also point to inconsistent upkeep details such as linens not being changed often enough. Overall, cleanliness experiences vary a lot by review.

caveat 9 reviews mention this

Staff responsiveness is a flashpoint

Many reviews focus on delayed or unreachable help when residents need assistance.

A recurring complaint is difficulty getting staff help, including reports that phone calls go unanswered or calls get disconnected. Other reviews describe call lights not being answered for hours, long waits for a nurse to respond, and front desk or management being slow to address concerns. Some reviews balance this with praise for staff being friendly or efficient, but the responsiveness complaints remain a frequent theme across negative reviews. The contrast suggests families can have very different experiences depending on timing and staffing.

differentiator 10 reviews mention this

Therapy support stands out

Rehab and therapy are frequently described as helpful and thorough.

Multiple reviewers praise rehab therapy teams as patient, thorough, and effective, often mentioning recovery or improvement after short-term rehabilitation. Others highlight therapists explaining care clearly and support during recovery. A smaller number of reviews still criticize broader facility care, but therapy-specific comments are consistently positive in the reviews that mention them. This matches the community’s focus on skilled nursing and therapy assistance for residents needing rehab.

common 9 reviews mention this

Dining quality gets split reactions

Dining is discussed often, with some reviewers calling it good and others calling it unhealthy or not enough.

Several reviews describe meals positively, including praise for the chef and that residents enjoyed the food. Other reviewers describe meals as cold, unhealthy, or inconsistent in portions, sometimes mentioning not serving enough or food not being appropriate for the resident. Even with mixed reactions, dining is a common topic across the reviews. The community offers restaurant-style dining and diet-related meal support, which aligns with how people talk about both expectations and outcomes.

How we summarize

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Features

Housing

154 resident community capacity

Types of Care

Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

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

Transportation

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

Care Services

12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions

Dining

Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions

Activities

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

Nearby Places of Interest

Restaurants

New York Deli (1 miles)
McDonald's (1.5 miles)
Twin Peaks (1.8 miles)
Ishtar Restaurant (2.2 miles)
Mon Jin Lau (2.6 miles)
McDonald's (2.6 miles)
Hibachi Buffet (3.1 miles)

Pharmacies

Walgreens (1 miles)
Rite Aid (1.3 miles)
Value Center Marketplace (2.1 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.1 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.3 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3.1 miles)
Walgreens (3.1 miles)

Theaters

AMC Star John R 15 (1.4 miles)
MJR Troy Grand Digital Cinema 16 (3.4 miles)
Emagine Royal Oak (3.5 miles)

Physicians

Metro Medical Practice (2 miles)
Sterling Physicians (2.4 miles)
Royal Oak Pediatrics PC (4.3 miles)
Troy Orthopedics Associates (4.7 miles)
Troy Medical Center (4.8 miles)
Be Well Medical Center (5.1 miles)
Henry Ford Macomb Family Medicine & Gynecology (5.3 miles)

Cafes

Starbucks (2.2 miles)
Starbucks (3.7 miles)
Starbucks (4.5 miles)
Starbucks (4.9 miles)
Biggby Coffee (5.2 miles)
Panera Bread (5.4 miles)
Ferndale Project (5.7 miles)

Parks

Clawson Park (3.6 miles)
Starr Jaycee Park (3.7 miles)
Center Line Memorial Park (4 miles)
Harding Park (4 miles)
Scout Park (4.3 miles)
McKinley Park (6.3 miles)
Dodge Park (6.3 miles)

Places of Worship

Big Beaver United Methodist Church (3.9 miles)

Hospitals

St John Macomb-Oakland Hospital Warren Emergency Care (4.3 miles)
St John Macomb Hospital (4.3 miles)

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