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Family-owned Bickford Senior Living has been serving families with compassionate care for more than three decades. Read 1,149 reviews averaging 4.1 out of 5 about Bickford Senior Living’s 55 locations to see how a family of caregivers tends to residents. Providing both assisted living and memory care services, residents with varying needs and ability levels have access to an array of basic needs, personal care needs, and unforgettable moments. Along with their personalized care options, residents enjoy Bickford Senior Living’s Life Enrichment Program, registered nurse care coordination, dementia programming, freshly prepared dining options, and pet-friendly living options. Enjoy a lifestyle built on warmth and comfort when you’re part of the Bickford Senior Living family.

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The Rivers at Maryland Farms

103 Arcaro Place, Brentwood, TN 37027

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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9.3
Review Score
91 reviews

The Rivers is a very nice facility, whose price(while likely not the cheapest) is competitive. Our family is happy with mom's care. Our mom has hearing issues, and they provide a cleaning every three to four...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care

The Rivers at Maryland Farms provides assisted living in an apartment-style setting that offers the simple pleasures - nutritious food, comfortable surroundings, and the support of a warm, caring and competent staff. A separate Special Care Center for residents with Alzheimer's or other memory...

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Bickford of Davenport

4040 East 55th Street, Davenport, IA 52806

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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9.2
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14 reviews

All the staff is very helpful and friendly. They respond to requests quickly. And I know they're taking good care of my mom. They have daily activities and try to get people involved if they're willing.. and...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care

Why settle for the ordinary in senior living when Bickford offers so much more? Freshly crafted meals, a dedicated caregiver always within reach, and a world of exciting activities await your loved one. Our commitment? Making sure they’re able to embrace life to the fullest, every single day....

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Bickford of Shelby Township

48251 Schoenherr Rd, Shelby Township, MI 48315

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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9.0
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24 reviews

We were really happy with the care and consideration that [name removed] was shown while he stayed there. He was only there six weeks. They were very helpful. The meals were delicious and beautifully served....

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care

If you think there’s not much going on in a senior living community, you’ve never been to Bickford. Imagine your loved one enjoying delicious, scratch-made meals, having a friendly caregiver always nearby, and a calendar chock-full of social activities. Our family of caregivers will do whatever...

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Bickford of Lancaster

1834 Countryside Drive, Lancaster, OH 43130

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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9.0
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24 reviews

We were attracted to them because of the location and just the homey feel. I would recommend to others! I would like to add that [name removed] has been wonderful and so caring and helpful!

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care

With our HigherPath senior health model leading the way, Bickford redefines senior living. It's not just about care; it's about proactive well-being, enabling your loved one to live happier, healthier — longer.Our approach clearly resonates — our happiness ratings among residents are double the...

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Bickford of Peoria

1920 W. Willow Knolls Drive, Peoria, IL 61614

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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9.0
Review Score
62 reviews
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living

There's a reason Bickford stands out in the world of senior living. Our focus? Ensuring your loved one feels at home, with delicious meals straight from our scratch kitchen, a roster of engaging activities, and the constant company of our devoted caregivers. But that's not all. Our HigherPath...

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Bickford of Crystal Lake

717 McHenry Ave., Crystal Lake, IL 60014

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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8.9
Review Score
31 reviews

It was the perfect place for us. We never second guessed our decision to choose the Bickford. It is clean, but I think they made a mistake by going with a lighter carpeting, with so much traffic. The...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care

There's a reason Bickford stands out in the world of senior living. Our focus? Ensuring your loved one feels at home, with delicious meals straight from our scratch kitchen, a roster of engaging activities, and the constant company of our devoted caregivers. But that's not all. Our HigherPath...

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Bickford of Carmel

5829 116th Street East, Carmel, IN 46033

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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8.7
Review Score
21 reviews

I would definitely recommend it. The entire staff is great. It is centrally located between my siblings and 8 minutes from my home. When interacting with the contact point, there was the most genuine...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care

From freshly prepared meals to an energetic social scene, Bickford ensures your loved one experiences the zest of life every day. Our caregivers, more like extended family, are there at every step, ensuring your loved one’s best possible life. Central to our ethos is the HigherPath senior health...

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Bickford of Middletown

4375 Union Rd, Middletown, OH 45005

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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8.7
Review Score
51 reviews

Staff, especially the nurses were amazing! Always very caring and called me with updates or concerns about her health! The facility itself was always very clean, but my mom's room was often not cleaned well....

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care

If you're seeking a dynamic senior living community, look no further than Bickford. It's where delicious food made from scratch, ever-present friendly caregivers, and a bustling social calendar come together. But that's not all; our HigherPath senior health model, known nationally for its...

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Bickford of Upper Arlington

3500 Riverside Dr., Columbus, OH 43221

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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8.7
Review Score
54 reviews

I would recommend this facility to others in need of it. I was completely happy. This facility was a much safer one than where my sister came from. All the staff were knowledgeable and did the best they...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care

Bickford isn’t just another senior living community. Our caregiver family is committed to ensuring that every resident lives their most fulfilling life. Here, your loved one will savor meals made from scratch, always have a dedicated caregiver by their side, and enjoy a vibrant social calendar. A...

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Bickford of Chesterfield

11200 W Huguenot R, Midlothian, VA 23113

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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8.6
Review Score
5 reviews

Upon contacting Bickford at Chesterfield, I felt this was the type of facility my cousin would find comfortable and accommodating to her needs. The tour of the facility made it clear the staff provided...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care

At Bickford, there's always something exciting happening in our senior living community. Picture your loved one relishing freshly-cooked meals, always assured of a friendly caregiver's presence, and a schedule overflowing with lively activities. We pride ourselves on our dedicated team, committed...

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Bickford of Worthington

6525 N High St, Worthington, OH 43085

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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8.5
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56 reviews

[name removed] spent 3 weeks at Bickford @ Worthington. The staff was so welcoming during [name removed] stay. After just a short time, [name removed] was readmitted to the hospital and subsequently sent to...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care

From freshly prepared meals to an energetic social scene, Bickford ensures your loved one experiences the zest of life every day. Our caregivers, more like extended family, are there at every step, ensuring your loved one’s best possible life. Central to our ethos is the HigherPath senior health...

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Bickford of Portage

4707 W. Milham Ave, Portage, MI 49024

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8.4
Review Score
14 reviews

Everyone is so kind, caring and helpful. Need to remember the meds are ordered and dispensed as the doctor wrote the order Mom was used to taking them on her schedule. Bickford follows doc orders. Once...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care

There's a reason Bickford stands out in the world of senior living. Our focus? Ensuring your loved one feels at home, with delicious meals straight from our scratch kitchen, a roster of engaging activities, and the constant company of our devoted caregivers. But that's not all. Our HigherPath...

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Bickford of Okemos

3830 Okemos Road, Okemos, MI 48864

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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8.2
Review Score
23 reviews

Very friendly staff who cares about relative as if they are their own. I don't know about food other than Dad complained about it. I think add seasoning. I would recommend them to others looking.

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care

From freshly prepared meals to an energetic social scene, Bickford ensures your loved one experiences the zest of life every day. Our caregivers, more like extended family, are there at every step, ensuring your loved one’s best possible life. Central to our ethos is the HigherPath senior health...

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Bickford of Champaign

1002 S Staley Rd, Champaign, IL 61822

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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8.2
Review Score
24 reviews

Facilities all have ups and downs with staff. My main concern is with cleanliness of the floor within my mom's apt. Rest of common areas are great. I've shared my concern with them. No matter what time of...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care

At Bickford, there's always something exciting happening in our senior living community. Picture your loved one relishing freshly-cooked meals, always assured of a friendly caregiver's presence, and a schedule overflowing with lively activities. We pride ourselves on our dedicated team, committed...

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Bickford of West Des Moines

5050 Hawthorne Dr, West Des Moines, IA 50265

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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8.0
Review Score
20 reviews

In the last 18 months I’ve toured many senior living options to find a place for my mom. Bickford in West Des Moines didn’t hit my radar right away and I wish it had. The staff is kind, the nurse has been...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care

If you're seeking a dynamic senior living community, look no further than Bickford. It's where delicious food made from scratch, ever-present friendly caregivers, and a bustling social calendar come together. But that's not all; our HigherPath senior health model, known nationally for its...

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Bickford of Grand Island

3285 Woodridge Blvd, Grand Island, NE 68801

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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8.0
Review Score
7 reviews

He was only there 4 days before he died, but in that short time they took excellent care of him & also watched out for mom. They are still checking on us in September & he died in June. Staff very attentive...

Provides: Assisted Living

Why settle for the ordinary in senior living when Bickford offers so much more? Freshly crafted meals, a dedicated caregiver always within reach, and a world of exciting activities await your loved one. Our commitment? Making sure they’re able to embrace life to the fullest, every single day....

... Read more

Bickford of Omaha Hickory

7337 Hickory Street, Omaha, NE 68124

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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8.0
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16 reviews

I highly recommend them. They took good care of my parents. My only complaint is they need to give the door code to family members so we don't have to call staff to be let in and out..thats annoying

Provides: Assisted Living

If you've yet to witness a vibrant senior living environment, it's high time you visited Bickford. From appetizing, home-cooked meals to the reassuring presence of our compassionate caregivers, your loved one is in for a treat. Our activity calendar is bursting at the seams, ensuring they're...

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Bickford of Ames

2418 Kent Ave, Ames, IA 50010

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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8.0
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12 reviews

It’s been a wonderful experience for my grandma. The care for my grandma is priority and Bickford of Ames has continuously shown her exceptionally good care and kindness. I would recommend Bickford of Ames...

Provides: Assisted Living

If you think there’s not much going on in a senior living community, you’ve never been to Bickford. Imagine your loved one enjoying delicious, scratch-made meals, having a friendly caregiver always nearby, and a calendar chock-full of social activities. Our family of caregivers will do whatever...

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Bickford of Bloomington

14 Heartland Drive, Bloomington, IL 61704

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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7.8
Review Score
24 reviews

What we like the most about Bickford of Bloomington is the way they make it feel like home for my step mom. Yes, I would recommend this community to other families. Our family experience Bickford of...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living

If you think there’s not much going on in a senior living community, you’ve never been to Bickford. Imagine your loved one enjoying delicious, scratch-made meals, having a friendly caregiver always nearby, and a calendar chock-full of social activities. Our family of caregivers will do whatever...

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Bickford of Greenwood

3021 Stella Dr., Greenwood, IN 46143

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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7.5
Review Score
31 reviews

QMAa and CNAs are very good. The medical staff is Hansa out of state. Mom never saw doctor at Hansa. They send Nurse practitioner whom drives 5 hours to get there to do rounds once a week on Fridays....

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care

Bickford isn’t just another senior living community. Our caregiver family is committed to ensuring that every resident lives their most fulfilling life. Here, your loved one will savor meals made from scratch, always have a dedicated caregiver by their side, and enjoy a vibrant social calendar. A...

... Read more

Bickford of St. Charles

2875 Campton Hills Rd., Saint Charles, IL 60175

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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7.5
Review Score
47 reviews

Overall experience is a 4 it would be a 5, but after my dad passed away in November, Bickford still withdrew payment for December!! I had to go to my bank to get that money back. And it took over 5 months...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care

With our HigherPath senior health model leading the way, Bickford redefines senior living. It's not just about care; it's about proactive well-being, enabling your loved one to live happier, healthier — longer.Our approach clearly resonates — our happiness ratings among residents are double the...

... Read more

Bickford of Urbandale

5915 Sutton Place, Urbandale, IA 50322

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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7.3
Review Score
28 reviews

Overall it is positive, very caring manager & staff home feeling vibe. It is clean but sometimes there is a urine smell. 98 percent friendly always have a couple that hearts aren't in it Quality of care is...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care

At Bickford, we believe the golden years should be golden. Your loved one will be immersed in a world of homemade culinary delights, continuous caregiver companionship, and a myriad of enjoyable social engagements. Our commitment to their best life is unwavering, powered by our renowned...

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Bickford of Omaha Blondo

11308 Blondo St, Omaha, NE 68164

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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7.0
Review Score
26 reviews

A month after we decided on Bickford, we moved my dad there, and it was a great fit. My dad enjoyed the last six months of his life there, and I was able to visit often. Bickford called me a few times when...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care

At Bickford, there's always something exciting happening in our senior living community. Picture your loved one relishing freshly-cooked meals, always assured of a friendly caregiver's presence, and a schedule overflowing with lively activities. We pride ourselves on our dedicated team, committed...

... Read more

Bickford of Crown Point

140 E. 107th Ave, Crown Point, IN 46307

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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7.0
Review Score
26 reviews

They could come up with some more creative fun games for the residence that involve a little bit of physical movement, even for the ones in wheelchairs. There are so many options of games for everybody to be...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care

There's a reason Bickford stands out in the world of senior living. Our focus? Ensuring your loved one feels at home, with delicious meals straight from our scratch kitchen, a roster of engaging activities, and the constant company of our devoted caregivers. But that's not all. Our HigherPath...

... Read more

Bickford of Rocky River

21600 Detroit Rd, Rocky River, OH 44116

Starting at$X,XXX+ monthly
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7.0
Review Score
40 reviews

The entire staff at Bickford is amazing. They put our family and our needs first. [name removed] passed away within a few months of her move and we are so glad that she ended her life at Bickford. The level...

Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care

If you think there’s not much going on in a senior living community, you’ve never been to Bickford. Imagine your loved one enjoying delicious, scratch-made meals, having a friendly caregiver always nearby, and a calendar chock-full of social activities. Our family of caregivers will do whatever...

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7.3
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1,141 reviews

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1,141 reviews
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A Place for Mom has scored Bickford Senior Living with 7.3 out of 10 using our proprietary review score based on 200 reviews in the last 2 years. Over all time, Bickford Senior Living has 1,141 reviews with an average "overall experience" of 4.1 out of 5.

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3.0
A Place For Mom Customer - Toured community
Memory Care
December 29, 2012
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They cannot IVs or feeding tube. Dece...

They cannot IVs or feeding tube. Decent choice. ALS was great. Memory Care unit was depressing looking though.

Cleanliness

3

Friendliness

3

Care Services

3

Activities

3

Value for Cost

3


3.0
A Place For Mom Customer - Toured community
Independent Living
December 28, 2012
Verified Review
seems nice, private pay, large company.

seems nice, private pay, large company.

Cleanliness

3

Friendliness

3

Care Services

3

Activities

3

Value for Cost

3


3.0
A Place For Mom Customer - Toured community
Memory Care
December 28, 2012
Verified Review
It is a very nice place. Really like ...

It is a very nice place. Really like the Memory care part.

Cleanliness

3

Friendliness

3

Care Services

3

Activities

3

Value for Cost

3


3.0
A Place For Mom Customer - Toured community
Memory Care
December 27, 2012
Verified Review
Friendly staff. Small and large studi...

Friendly staff. Small and large studios, 2 room apart. toured assisted living can tour memory unit later, social activities available, hair salon on site, physical therapy on site, separate dining area with 3 meals available, bistro for inbetween snacks, medication management available 24 hrs, all areas clean, outside patios and porches in the assisted living area, medium size community(less than 50 rooms)

Cleanliness

3

Friendliness

3

Care Services

3

Activities

3

Value for Cost

3


3.0
A Place For Mom Customer - Toured community
Memory Care
December 26, 2012
Verified Review
Seemed too much focus was on appearan...

Seemed too much focus was on appearance of place and not on care. Almost too big and formal. Not a warm feeling.

Cleanliness

3

Friendliness

3

Care Services

3

Activities

3

Value for Cost

3


3.0
A Place For Mom Customer - Toured community
Memory Care
December 25, 2012
Verified Review
We visited this place. An impromptu ...

We visited this place. An impromptu visit. Very, very nice place; however, too expensive.

Cleanliness

3

Friendliness

3

Care Services

3

Activities

3

Value for Cost

3


3.0
A Place For Mom Customer - Toured community
Memory Care
December 24, 2012
Verified Review
Toured- second time touring. Liked,...

Toured- second time touring. Liked, but rooms were small.

Cleanliness

3

Friendliness

3

Care Services

3

Activities

3

Value for Cost

3


3.0
A Place For Mom Customer - Toured community
Memory Care
December 24, 2012
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too many people to care givers.

too many people to care givers.

Cleanliness

3

Friendliness

3

Care Services

3

Activities

3

Value for Cost

3


3.0
A Place For Mom Customer - Toured community
Memory Care
December 24, 2012
Verified Review
Bickford may be a good choice. Small...

Bickford may be a good choice. Small and comfortable, with attached memory unit for easy access from assisted living quarters.

Cleanliness

3

Friendliness

3

Care Services

3

Activities

3

Value for Cost

3


3.0
A Place For Mom Customer - Toured community
Memory Care
December 24, 2012
Verified Review
Newer, family owned. CNA's. 1 bdrm ...

Newer, family owned. CNA's. 1 bdrm #3400 plus care level.

Cleanliness

3

Friendliness

3

Care Services

3

Activities

3

Value for Cost

3


3.0
A Place For Mom Customer - Toured community
Memory Care
December 24, 2012
Verified Review
We had a tour of both memory and assi...

We had a tour of both memory and assisted living care.

Cleanliness

3

Friendliness

3

Care Services

3

Activities

3

Value for Cost

3


3.0
A Place For Mom Customer - Toured community
Assisted Living
December 24, 2012
Verified Review
Liked the facility - smaller more per...

Liked the facility - smaller more personal size. The assistant did a good job giving us a tour, but we were surprised the people I have interacted with before did not do it. If they are in charge, that is who we would expect to give us the information.

Cleanliness

3

Friendliness

3

Care Services

3

Activities

3

Value for Cost

3


3.0
A Place For Mom Customer - Toured community
Assisted Living
December 24, 2012
Verified Review
Family owned, older facility starting...

Family owned, older facility starting renovations. Nothing different (good or bad) stood out.

Cleanliness

3

Friendliness

3

Care Services

3

Activities

3

Value for Cost

3


3.0
A Place For Mom Customer - Toured community
Memory Care
December 23, 2012
Verified Review
Max. of 50 people in assisted living....

Max. of 50 people in assisted living. Cable and phone not included. Promote common area utilization. available most days until 7-8pm for tours

Cleanliness

3

Friendliness

3

Care Services

3

Activities

3

Value for Cost

3


3.0
A Place For Mom Customer - Toured community
Memory Care
December 22, 2012
Verified Review
Twice as expensive as needed. Very b...

Twice as expensive as needed. Very beautiful and well-staffed.

Cleanliness

3

Friendliness

3

Care Services

3

Activities

3

Value for Cost

3


3.0
A Place For Mom Customer - Toured community
Memory Care
December 21, 2012
Verified Review
Very nice surroundings

Very nice surroundings

Cleanliness

3

Friendliness

3

Care Services

3

Activities

3

Value for Cost

3


3.0
A Place For Mom Customer - Toured community
Memory Care
December 21, 2012
Verified Review
rooms small - staff very helpful

rooms small - staff very helpful

Cleanliness

3

Friendliness

3

Care Services

3

Activities

3

Value for Cost

3


3.0
A Place For Mom Customer - Toured community
Memory Care
December 18, 2012
Verified Review
friendly, clean, small. did not care ...

friendly, clean, small. did not care for layout felt like alot of small offices, did not care for community fee & only half refund.

Cleanliness

3

Friendliness

3

Care Services

3

Activities

3

Value for Cost

3


3.0
A Place For Mom Customer - Toured community
Assisted Living
December 15, 2012
Verified Review
nice place, but the current residents...

nice place, but the current residents require a greater level of care than we would need

Cleanliness

3

Friendliness

3

Care Services

3

Activities

3

Value for Cost

3


3.0
A Place For Mom Customer - Toured community
Memory Care
December 15, 2012
Verified Review
My mom and I visited a couple weeks a...

My mom and I visited a couple weeks ago. Very nice, but short on storage space in the room. They also don't transition to Medicaid.

Cleanliness

3

Friendliness

3

Care Services

3

Activities

3

Value for Cost

3


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