Vibrant Life Garden Lodge is a memory care facility located in Temperance, Michigan, that is designed to provide specialized care and a supportive environment for individuals with memory-related conditions. The facility offers a range of care services and amenities tailored to meet the needs of its residents, focusing on preserving their quality of life and dignity.

The facility provides diabetes care and management, ensuring residents receive proper monitoring and medication administration as needed. Structured programs and community clubs aim to offer social engagement, although reports suggest that resource limitations may affect the frequency and quality of these activities. Vibrant Life Garden Lodge also offers incontinence care, assisting residents with maintaining hygiene and comfort. Ambulatory care is available to support residents in need of walking assistance, while outdoor walking paths provide opportunities for safe, outdoor exercise. A barber and beauty salon on-site allows residents to maintain their grooming needs conveniently within the community. English-speaking staff are available to facilitate communication with residents, while fitness programs, including yoga and chair yoga, are designed to promote physical well-being and mobility.

Medication management is a critical component of care, with systems in place to ensure that residents receive the correct medications at the right times. However, reviews indicate that staffing shortages impact the consistency and reliability of these services, with family members often stepping in to assist.

Transportation services at Vibrant Life Garden Lodge include complimentary transportation for both medical and non-medical purposes, assisting residents with attending medical appointments, and participating in community activities or errands outside the facility.

The facility offers additional services such as yoga and chair yoga to promote wellness and mobility. Despite these offerings, significant concerns have been raised by residents and family members regarding staffing and management. Reports suggest that the facility struggles with being understaffed, affecting the quality and timeliness of care provided. Management practices have been criticized as unprofessional, with allegations of inadequate resident care and a hostile work environment contributing to dissatisfaction. Families have expressed significant concerns about the adequacy of the memory care services, reporting instances of neglect and advising caution to prospective residents and their families.

Costs at this community start at $4,500 and range up to $7,130. The average price in the community is $5,815, which is more than the average price in the area of $5,231. 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.