Residents and families consistently describe the staff as kind, welcoming, and willing to help.
A large share of reviewers highlight nurses, aides, therapists, and social work staff who introduce themselves, explain whatâs going on, and step in quickly when something is needed. Several people also mention management following up with concerns and resolving problems. Even when reviews point to issues, they often still single out certain individuals for being caring and professional.
common14 reviews mention this
Rehab therapy gets strong praise
Therapy is frequently described as a major part of recovery at Lakeland Center.
Many reviewers describe physical, occupational, and rehab therapy as helpful for regaining movement and preparing for discharge. Some mention therapy staff bringing equipment quickly or working well alongside the rest of the care team. A few reviews also describe therapy positively even while calling out separate problems like communication or meal issues.
common20 reviews mention this
Clean, well-kept facility stands out
Multiple reviews mention a clean, well-kept building without an overpowering nursing-home smell.
Several people praise cleanliness during tours and visits, including rooms, hallways, and updates to areas of the building. Reviewers also describe housekeeping doing daily tasks and keeping the facility smelling clean. Other reviews disagree and cite strong odor or areas not being cleaned, which appears as a recurring caveat alongside the more positive cleanliness comments.
common6 reviews mention this
Activities add daily engagement
Residents and families often mention activities and community events as a positive part of day-to-day life.
Reviewers frequently talk about scheduled activities and an active activity department, including live entertainment and resident-friendly programs. Some comments also describe resident-run or planned activities and note that people feel welcome when joining events. This support appears alongside broader praise for staff friendliness and the facilityâs day structure.
caveat11 reviews mention this
Food quality is mixed
Dining reviews are mixed, with some calling meals good and others describing inconsistent quality.
Several reviewers say the food is good or even excellent, and some describe specific meals they enjoyed. At the same time, other comments describe food being only medium, delivered cold, or not cooked as expected. Because the dining experience is uneven across reviews, itâs an area worth asking about when planning care and daily preferences.
caveat9 reviews mention this
Staffing and communication concerns
Some reviews raise concerns about staffing levels, call-light response, or follow-through.
A smaller group of reviewers describe problems like call lights being ignored, difficulty getting in touch after hours, or not enough staff during certain times. Others mention delays or gaps around personal care routines, showers, or medication handling. Even among the positive reviews, a few cite specific moments where communication wasnât smooth, suggesting it can be inconsistent.
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Features
Housing
91 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
Detroit Metropolitan-Wayne County (19 miles away)
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
Cafes
Starbucks (0.2 miles)
Starbucks (1.1 miles)
Starbucks (1.4 miles)
Starbucks (3.8 miles)
Tim Hortons (4.6 miles)
Starbucks Reserve (5.7 miles)
Starbucks (5.7 miles)
Restaurants
Wendy's (0.9 miles)
Taco Bell (1.1 miles)
McDonald's (1.2 miles)
McDonald's (1.2 miles)
Duo Restaurant & Lounge (2 miles)
2 Rose's Family Restaurant (3.7 miles)
McDonald's (3.7 miles)
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy (1.4 miles)
Walgreens (1.5 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3.3 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (4 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (4.1 miles)
Walgreens (4.5 miles)
Walgreens (4.9 miles)
Physicians
Providence Medical Center (2.3 miles)
Michigan Institute For Neurological Disorders (4 miles)
Millenium Diagnostic Center (4 miles)
Beverly Hills Orthopedists (4.6 miles)
Beaumont Medical Center - West Bloomfield (5.2 miles)
Asthma & Allergic Disease Center (5.5 miles)
Beaumont Midwest Internal Medicine Associates (5.6 miles)
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91 resident community capacity
Skilled Nursing Facility
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
Detroit Metropolitan-Wayne County (19 miles away)
Community operated transportation
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Concierge services
Planned day trips
Caring, professional staff in a clean, community-focused environment with affordable rates.
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