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MediLodge of Milford

MediLodge of Milford is a nursing home community in Milford, MI.

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  • Building

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  • Dining

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555 Highland Ave, Milford, MI 48381

To contact a resident: (248) 685-1460

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

3.6 from 145 reviews
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4 stars
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Overall Review of MediLodge of Milford

common 17 reviews mention this

Staff and cleanliness stand out

Residents and families frequently describe a caring team and a clean facility.

Across many reviews, families and visitors say staff show care, listen, and treat residents with kindness. Cleanliness also comes up repeatedly, with multiple comments noting a tidy environment and housekeeping priorities. Some residents describe staff as responsive and professional during both visits and longer stays, including in administration and direct care roles.

caveat 9 reviews mention this

Call-button response is mixed

Several reviews report slow or missed responses to nurse call requests.

While a few reviews praise quick call-button response, others describe delays ranging from tens of minutes to extended stretches. Several negative reviews connect these response-time issues to unmet needs, including concerns about medication timing and assistance when residents press for help. A few comments specifically call out worse response on night shifts.

differentiator 4 reviews mention this

Rehab therapy is often praised

Therapists and rehabilitation support are commonly described as effective.

Many reviews highlight physical and occupational therapy as a strong part of the experience, including getting residents moving again after surgery or injuries. Families also describe therapists as organized and professional, with progress noted during short rehab stays. There are also complaints about rehab quality in a subset of reviews, but overall therapy is a consistent thread for residents and visitors who mention rehabilitation outcomes.

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Food quality varies by reviewer

Food is a consistent topic, with both strong praise and frequent complaints.

Some reviews say meals are a highlight, with comments about desserts, good options, and efforts to accommodate preferences. Other reviews report that food is cold or not edible, with concerns about variety and nutrition. There are also mentions of dietary needs—such as diabetic-related support and vegan accommodation—showing dining is a frequent focus even when experiences differ.

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  • A cozy cafe interior with a round table and chairs, featuring a display case and counter in the background.
common 3 reviews mention this

Pets are allowed for visits

Residents and visitors mention that pet-friendly policies are important to them.

Multiple reviews describe a pet-friendly approach that brings comfort to residents, including bringing a dog for a visit. Others specifically call out the value of the policy in improving the resident’s mood and experience. These comments come up alongside the broader theme of family involvement and keeping residents engaged.

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Features

Housing

  • 111 resident community capacity 111 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Pets

  • Cats allowed Cats allowed
  • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed

Amenities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • 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
  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • High acuity care High acuity 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
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite
  • 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

This part of Milford, Michigan offers a variety of healthcare options, with several physician offices and pharmacies located within close proximity. There are also numerous dining options, including local restaurants and fast food chains. The area is surrounded by beautiful parks such as Milford Central Park and Kensington Metropolitan Park, providing opportunities for outdoor recreation and leisurely strolls. For those who enjoy a good cup of coffee or tea, cafes like Tim Hortons and Starbucks are conveniently located nearby. Additionally, Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital is just a short drive away for any medical emergencies. Places of worship are also easily accessible for those seeking spiritual fulfillment. Overall, this neighborhood provides a mix of amenities that cater to the needs of seniors looking to settle in a peaceful and convenient location in Milford.

Physicians

  • Kellogg Eye Center Of Milford (0.1 miles)
  • Milford Ob/Gyn (0.5 miles)
  • OB Office (0.5 miles)
  • Personal Health Care (0.9 miles)
  • Huron Valley Pediatrics, PC (1.6 miles)
  • Eyecare Connection (4.5 miles)
  • Grand River Medical Associates (5.7 miles)

Restaurants

  • Red Dog Saloon (0.2 miles)
  • Charlies Still On Main (0.3 miles)
  • Jimmy John's (0.3 miles)
  • River's Edge Brewing (0.5 miles)
  • Taco Bell (0.7 miles)
  • McDonald's (0.8 miles)
  • Highland House (4.4 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Rite Aid (0.3 miles)
  • Milford Sav-Mor Pharmacy (0.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (0.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (4.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (5.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (6.7 miles)

Parks

  • Milford Central Park (0.4 miles)
  • Kensington Metropolitan Park (4.5 miles)
  • Wixom Wetlands (5.1 miles)
  • Clara Miller Park (6 miles)
  • Liberty Park Playground (8.9 miles)
  • Island Lake (9.1 miles)
  • Pontiac Lake Mountain Bike Trail (9.8 miles)

Cafes

  • Tim Hortons (0.8 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (8.4 miles)
  • The Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf (8.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (9.5 miles)
  • Panera Bread (9.8 miles)
  • Starbucks (9.8 miles)

Hospitals

  • Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital (5.4 miles)
  • Providence Park Hospital (8.5 miles)

Places of Worship

  • St Mary Magdalen Catholic Church (7.5 miles)
  • Bible Believers Church (9.1 miles)
  • Brightmoor Christian Church (9.6 miles)

Theaters

  • Emagine Novi (9.3 miles)
  • MJR Waterford Digital Cinema 16 (9.9 miles)

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