Buchanan Meadows, located in Buchanan, MI, is an assisted living and memory care facility designed to meet the needs of seniors requiring support with daily activities and those experiencing memory-related conditions such as Alzheimer's disease. As a memory care-focused community, Buchanan Meadows emphasizes creating a secure and nurturing environment that prioritizes the comfort and safety of its residents. Residents benefit from a comprehensive care approach tailored to their individual healthcare needs, particularly those related to memory loss.
Buchanan Meadows offers a wide range of care and medical support services to address various health and wellness needs. For residents with diabetes, the facility provides management services to ensure proper monitoring and care. Memory care is a primary focus, with programs designed to accommodate and support individuals with memory loss, creating a structured yet flexible environment that helps residents maintain as much independence as possible while ensuring their safety. The secured community aspect ensures that residents are safe, particularly those who may wander. Incontinence care and ambulatory support are also available to assist residents with specific personal care needs, contributing to their overall quality of life.
Residents at Buchanan Meadows can engage in various clubs and community activities, such as bingo, puzzles, and magician visits, which provide mental stimulation and promote social interaction. The facility includes outdoor walking paths, encouraging residents to enjoy nature and exercise. Additionally, Buchanan Meadows features a barber/beauty salon for grooming needs, adding to the appeal of this home-like setting. Medication management services are offered, ensuring that residents adhere to their prescribed routines, which is essential for health maintenance. The facility’s emphasis on dietary considerations, with freshly cooked meals that can be customized to meet residents' preferences, further highlights the holistic approach to resident care. Communication between the staff and families is noted as excellent, helping to foster trust and satisfaction with the care provided. Overall, residents and families report high levels of contentment with the supportive and caring environment at Buchanan Meadows.
Costs at this community start at $4,560 and range up to $5,001. The average price in the community is $4,780, which is less than the average price in the area of $4,975. The cost of memory care in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.