Green Wood Lodge in Richmond, MI is a residential care home equipped to serve residents who need consistent medical oversight. The community accepts individuals who wander or have elopement risk, show combative or other behavioral issues, remain awake overnight, or live with moderate dementia. Clinical capability extends to wound care, oxygen management, special diets, and diabetes care handled through oral medications, injections, or sliding-scale coverage. Residents under 60 are eligible when the medical profile fits these criteria.
Licensed staff remain on site and awake 24 hours a day, providing security and direct care. The team delivers memory support, incontinence services, ambulatory assistance, and strict medication management. Full hands-on help is available for bathing, dressing, eating, and toileting. Transfer support ranges from standby guidance to two-person lifts, Hoyer use, and care for bed-bound residents, with walkers and wheelchairs accommodated.
Private and semi-private rooms come furnished, and many include cable service. Housekeeping is provided, with scheduled laundry pick-up available for linens and personal clothing. Not every room offers every feature, so families should confirm specific amenities when touring.
Meals follow a set menu prepared to align with physician-ordered dietary restrictions. The kitchen can modify textures to purée or thickened liquids and offers gluten-free and other special diet options as required. Snacks are on hand throughout the day to maintain stable blood sugar and support residents with irregular eating patterns.
Common areas are wheelchair accessible, and the building offers internet access for residents and visitors who wish to stay connected.