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3.6 from 32 reviews
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Overall Review of Lakeview Manor Healthcare Center
common19 reviews mention this
Staff care and responsiveness
Residents and families repeatedly describe staff who are attentive, helpful, and respectful.
Many reviews emphasize how staff treat residents kindly and keep families informed, including nurses, aides, administrative staff, housekeeping, and dietary personnel. Several reviewers mention staff making time for comfort and conversation, especially during rehab and hospice stays. A few reviews also describe help with questions, daily needs, and transitions, with reviewers feeling comfortable bringing concerns to the facility.
common7 reviews mention this
Food quality draws mixed feedback
Food is praised by many residents, but some reviews report serious cleanliness and care problems tied to meals.
Multiple reviews highlight positive experiences with dietary staff and meal quality, including mentions that residents enjoyed the food and that dietary management was excellent. Other reviews say the food needs improvement, describing issues with the dining experience. On the negative side, some reviewers connect unacceptable room hygiene and neglect to meal situations, including reports of food left out and unsanitary conditions.
common4 reviews mention this
Activities keep residents involved
Residents describe an active daily routine with activities and events.
Several reviewers say the facility helps residents stay engaged through scheduled activities, events, and resident participation. One family member mentions their parent enjoying activities and making friends, while another describes activities as part of the positive day-to-day experience during a short stay. A review from a visitor also notes activities like bingo and other daily options that help residents stay entertained.
common2 reviews mention this
Transportation helps with appointments
Families appreciate transportation for getting to appointments.
Residents and families mention help getting to doctors appointments, describing it as helpful and courteous. One review specifically calls out transportation service as a “God send,” while another describes repeated transportation for an aunt’s visits as part of the support the facility provided.
differentiator9 reviews mention this
Rehab and end-of-life support
Reviews span both rehab and end-of-life stays, with many families reporting a peaceful experience.
Several reviewers describe rehab stays for specific conditions and note therapy involvement as part of the care experience. Others describe end-of-life wishes and hospice-related stays, including staff attention to comfort for residents and family members. Across these stories, reviewers often point to coordination and support during critical periods, including nursing and related services.
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Serious cleanliness and safety complaints
A minority of reviews raise severe concerns about cleanliness and basic care conditions.
Some reviewers report rooms that were not clean and describe issues like pests, stains, and unsanitary bathroom conditions. Others describe residents left in wet clothes or with food and personal needs neglected. There are also reviews that mention bed bug concerns, reinforcing that cleanliness and safety are not consistently viewed positively across all experiences.
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Features
Housing
60 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
Tawas Bay Beach Resort (0.1 miles)
Boathouse Beer Co. & Boozery (0.5 miles)
Pizza Place (0.5 miles)
Subway (0.6 miles)
Burger King (0.7 miles)
McDonald's (0.8 miles)
Pier 23 (1 miles)
Places of Worship
First Baptist Church (0.4 miles)
Zion Lutheran Church (0.4 miles)
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (0.6 miles)
Holy Family Church & School (1.3 miles)
Lake Huron Community Church (1.4 miles)
Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church (1.6 miles)
House of Faith Ministries (1.6 miles)
Pharmacies
Sav-Mor Super Drugs Tawas (0.4 miles)
Sav-Mor Drug Stores (0.5 miles)
Rite Aid (0.5 miles)
Medicine Shoppe (1.6 miles)
Au Gres Drug (13 miles)
Gilberts Drug Store (13.7 miles)
Rite Aid (14.5 miles)
Hospitals
Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center-South Bend Campus (0.5 miles)
St Joseph Occupational Health (0.6 miles)
Huron Family Medicine (0.6 miles)
Tawas St Joseph Hospital (0.7 miles)
Great Lakes Family Medicine (13.7 miles)
Alcona Health Center (14.9 miles)
Physicians
Ascension St Joseph Joint Replacement Center (0.6 miles)
St Joseph Pediatrics (0.7 miles)
St Joseph Bone & Joint Center (0.7 miles)
Tawas City St Joseph Pediatrics at 325 E M 55 (1 miles)
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60 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
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 staff, spacious clean rooms, and engaging activities.
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