Medilodge of Clare, located in Clare, Michigan, is a skilled nursing facility primarily offering nursing home services with additional assisted living options. Certified by Medicare and Medicaid and participating in Medicare since January 1, 1967, the facility provides a comprehensive range of care services to its 71 current occupants. Key services include 24-hour licensed and skilled nursing care, occupational therapy, stroke care, and cardiac care. Residents have access to specialized programs such as wound care, speech therapy, dental care, podiatry, memory care, and pain management. Additionally, the facility offers medication management, respite care, and the opportunity for resident and family counseling. Language support is available in English, Spanish, and French, enhancing communication for a diverse resident community.
Residents of Medilodge of Clare benefit from a variety of amenities designed to promote well-being and community engagement. These include clubs and communities that encourage social interaction and the option of a barber/beauty salon for personal grooming needs. The facility strives to provide individualized care through personalized care plans, catering to the specific health requirements of each resident. This attention to individualized care may be one reason for positive feedback from residents and staff, who often describe supportive and family-like interactions. However, there are mixed reviews; some families have experienced communication issues and dissatisfaction with certain aspects of care. Despite this, the facility maintains a focus on adapting to resident needs, as evidenced by responsive staff reactions to health challenges and implemented changes during emergencies like COVID-19.
Costs at this community start at $2,250 and range up to $5,155. The average price in the community is $3,702, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,302. The cost of nursing homes 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.
