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Bickford of Battle Creek

3432 Capital Avenue SW, Battle Creek, MI 49015US
  • Assisted Living
  • Memory Care

Community Fact Sheet

from Oasis Senior Advisors
Oasis Partner
Average Rent
$$$$$
Resident Capacity56
Medicaid BedsNo

Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)

Bathing
Full Assistance
Dressing
Full Assistance
Eating
Full Assistance
Toileting
Full Assistance
Dementia Conditions
Advanced

About Bickford of Battle Creek

from Oasis Senior Advisors

Bickford of Battle Creek in Battle Creek, MI, offers a comprehensive range of care services tailored to meet the needs of its residents. The facility provides both assisted living and specialized memory care, catering to individuals with varying levels of cognitive impairment. Medical support encompasses a variety of conditions such as wandering, elopement, and behavioral issues. With a dedicated staff available 24 hours a day, they ensure the safety and well-being of all residents, particularly those with advanced dementia conditions. The medical services are extensive, including diabetes care, wound care, medication management, and emergency response systems to alert staff when needed.

In addition to the primary care types, Bickford of Battle Creek features several supportive services to enhance residents' quality of life. On-site medical professionals provide occupational and physical therapy, and the facility has provisions for incontinence and ambulatory care. For residents who may require additional assistance, the community offers full support for bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting, along with various transfer services designed to accommodate different mobility levels. Residents can also benefit from a wellness center and a range of activities aimed at promoting engagement and well-being.

Accommodations at Bickford of Battle Creek vary, with many units featuring private bathrooms and cable access. Residents can enjoy an array of comfort features, although not all accommodations may include every amenity. Personalized dining options are available, including food that can be tailored to specific dietary needs, ensuring that residents receive nutrition that aligns with their health requirements.

The facility is equipped with several amenities that enhance the overall living experience. Residents have access to on-site religious services, a library, and a barber/beauty shop. The wellness center and internet access support both physical health and connectivity, while transportation and resident parking ensure that individuals can navigate the community easily. It's a good idea to check with the community during your visit to see if your pet will be allowed.

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Reviews

aggregated from around the web
Review Average3.8
#2 in Battle Creek, MI

Residents and their families say:

This community presents a mix of positive and negative experiences as reflected in the reviews. Many reviewers praise the staff for being welcoming, attentive, and professional, which has been crucial in helping residents and their families feel at ease. Several people mentioned the impressive and organized tours they received, highlighting the cleanliness of the facility, as well as the wide range of amenities such as dining options, activity programs, and a garden club. There is also appreciation for the environment being homey and comfortable, with some noting the positive impact on their loved ones' well-being and happiness.

On the downside, multiple reviews express concerns about staffing issues, notably understaffing, which affects individual care. Other reviewers pointed out persistent billing issues, such as unexplained charges and difficulty in resolving them with the administration. Several mentioned experiencing high staff turnover and gaps in communication, both of which appear to contribute to the challenges in providing consistent care. While hygiene issues and assistance with personal care were not frequently mentioned, they were noted as areas needing improvement.

Despite these challenges, many reviewers remain hopeful or satisfied with aspects of the community, indicating their willingness to recommend it due to the good care and engagement offered by particular staff members. However, the recurring themes of understaffing and billing issues could be significant considerations for potential residents and their families.

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Verified Amenities

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Pet FriendlyPet Friendly
Beauty & BarberBeauty & Barber
PoolPool
Activity CenterActivity Center
Restaurant Style DiningRestaurant Style Dining
Services

Services

  • Barber/Beauty Shop
  • Internet Access
  • Library
  • On-Site Religious Services
  • Resident Parking
  • Transportation
Dining & Nutrition

Dining & Nutrition

  • Food - On-Order
  • Diet Modifications/Managements

Nearby Services

Hospitals

Select Specialty Hospital- Battle Creek

300 North Avenue 6Th Floor, Battle Creek, MI

Distance: 5.5 miles

Bronson Battle Creek Hospital

300 North Avenue, Battle Creek, MI

Distance: 5.5 miles

Southwest Regional Rehabilitation Center

393 E Roosevelt Avenue, Battle Creek, MI

Distance: 6.2 miles

Churches

Chin Baptist Church

174 Apperson Rd, Battle Creek, MI

Distance: 3.2 miles

The Gathering

1210 East Columbia Avenue, Battle Creek, MI

Distance: 3.8 miles

Truth In Action Full Gospel

208 Euclid Street, Battle Creek, MI

Distance: 3.8 miles

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