Briar Hill Assisted Living in Farmington Hills, MI is equipped to serve residents who need memory-care support. The community maintains a specialized program for individuals living with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia, emphasizing consistent routines, structured activities, and an environment designed to reduce confusion. Diabetes management is also available, with staff trained to monitor blood glucose levels, coordinate insulin administration as ordered, and ensure timely communication with primary care providers when adjustments are needed.
Around-the-clock caregiver coverage allows the team to respond quickly to changes in a resident’s condition, assist with medication administration, and handle personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, and mobility assistance. Regular health assessments, coordination with visiting physicians, and on-site wellness checks support early identification of medical issues. Emergency response systems are in place throughout the building to help ensure prompt attention if a resident needs urgent care.
Resident apartments vary in layout, and not all units include every feature. Some accommodations offer wheelchair-accessible showers, while others provide standard walk-in designs. Both indoor and outdoor common areas are available to all residents for socializing or quiet relaxation, giving individuals options to choose a preferred setting for daily activities.
Three meals are prepared each day, with menus reviewed for balanced nutrition. The dining staff can adapt portion sizes and carbohydrate counts to align with individual care plans, an important consideration for residents managing diabetes. Staff supervision during mealtimes assists those who may need verbal cues or physical help to eat safely and maintain adequate intake.
On-site activities are scheduled to support social interaction, mental engagement, and mild physical exercise, complementing the community’s clinical support by encouraging residents to stay active within their abilities.