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American House Oakland

1915 Baldwin Ave, Pontiac, MI 48340

Independent Living Assisted Living Hospice Respite Care
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(800) 780-8101

To Reach a Resident

(248) 335-7020

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $4,677
One Bedroom
Estimated $5,891
Two Bedroom
Estimated $7,245

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $5,950
  • Average State Price: $4,337
  • Average National Price: $4,181


  • American House Oakland Description

    American House Oakland is a community that offers independent living, assisted living, hospice and respite care and is about 3.2 miles outside Pontiac, Michigan and is part of the American House network of communities. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom and suite room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 8.4 out of 10 making it the 3rd highest rated community in the city out of 4 communities. See more information on reviews.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Independent Living

    Independent living offers seniors the freedom to enjoy their retirement in a supportive community setting, with amenities and activities tailored to their active lifestyle.

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    Assisted Living

    Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.

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    Community Reviews

    8.4
    American House Oakland
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 64 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 3 out of 4 communities in Pontiac
  • Ranking in State: 517 out of 1246 communities in MI
  • Food and Dining A

    Activities A

    Facility and Grounds A

    Care B

    Staff A


    Employee Reviews

    5.9
    American House
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 537 reviews across the web

    The following insights are from employees that work in Michigan

    Employee Pay B

    Employee Staff C

    Employee Culture B



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Reviews of American House Oakland and Baldwin House Oakland offer a mix of experiences and perspectives. Many families and residents have found these communities to be enriching and caring environments for their loved ones. Highlights include:

    • Positive experiences with staff going above and beyond in care and activities, creating a welcoming and engaging environment for residents.
    • Several reviews praise the facilities for their cleanliness, variety of activities, and the quality of apartments.
    • Some families have expressed gratitude towards specific staff members for their exceptional support and kindness during their loved ones' transitions into senior living.
    • There are mentions of the communities being a great place to work, with a friendly and supportive atmosphere.

    However, there are also critical views:

    • Concerns about the cost of care and the perception that financial considerations may outweigh the needs of residents.
    • Some reviews mention slow response times from care teams and a lack of personalized attention for residents with special needs.
    • There are frustrations with corporate communication and the handling of administrative matters.

    Overall, while many reviews reflect positive experiences with the care and community at American House Oakland and Baldwin House Oakland, there are also important concerns that potential residents and their families may want to consider.


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    Health

    Medication reminders

    Physical therapy

    Medical services

    Assistance with activities of daily living

    Respite care services

    Hospice care


    Services

    Concierge

    Weekly housekeeping & laundry service

    Maintenance-free lifestyle


    Activities

    Billiard room

    Engaging activities

    Activity director with diverse resident programming

    Outings

    Choir

    Walking club


    Community Amenities

    Common areas

    Library & piano

    Gazebo

    Walking paths

    Piano lounge

    Fitness center


    Room Amenities

    Maintenance-free apartments


    Dining

    Menus that reflect regional tastes and preferences

    Café

    Happy hour

    Assistance with meals

    Restaurant-style dining

    Chef-prepared meals


    Transportation

    Personal and scheduled transportation



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Pontiac which is 3.2 miles away and has a population of 59,917 (large town).
    • The average income is $32,441, which is very low compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 75
      • Low Temperature: 26
      • Average Temperature: 50.7
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 153 days of rain, 60 days of snow and 150 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 1.6 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 78.96 years old, which is high compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 119.0, Moderate Days 22.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 0.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

    Click the button above to explore the neighborhood

    Supermarkets

    Save-A-Lot
    0.9 miles away
    Costco
    1.5 miles away
    Meijer
    1.6 miles away
    Aldi
    1.7 miles away
    Sam's Club
    1.8 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    Baldwin / Woodlake (SB)
    0.1 miles away
    Baldwin / Brooklyn (NB)
    0.3 miles away
    Baldwin / Walton (NB)
    0.5 miles away
    Baldwin / Walton (SB)
    0.6 miles away
    Baldwin / Princeton (SB)
    0.7 miles away

    Banks

    Comerica Bank
    1.5 miles away
    Huntington Bank
    1.6 miles away
    Bank of America
    1.8 miles away
    Chase
    3.0 miles away
    Fifth Third Bank
    3.3 miles away

    Hospitals

    Havenwyck Hospital
    3.1 miles away
    McLaren Oakland
    3.2 miles away
    Pontiac General Hospital
    3.4 miles away
    Saint Joseph Mercy Oakland
    4.8 miles away
    Ascension Providence Rochester Hospital
    7.8 miles away

    Pharmacies

    CVS Pharmacy
    0.6 miles away
    Rite Aid
    1.1 miles away
    Meijer Pharmacy
    1.7 miles away
    Walgreens
    3.0 miles away
    Kroger Pharmacy
    3.4 miles away

    Dentists

    Dental Center of Pontiac
    1.8 miles away
    A1 Family Dentistry of Waterford
    3.6 miles away
    James E Wright DDS
    5.3 miles away
    Clarkston Oaks Family Dentistry
    5.4 miles away
    Family & Cosmetic Dentistry: Grindling & Tobola
    5.7 miles away

    Parks

    Pontiac
    0.6 miles away
    Cherrylawn Park
    0.9 miles away
    Jaycee Park
    1.1 miles away
    Hawthrone Park
    1.1 miles away
    Fairmont Park
    1.1 miles away

    None Found

    Shopping

    Great Lakes Crossing Outlets
    1.2 miles away
    Bloomfield Town Square
    5.2 miles away
    Crosswinds Mall
    8.0 miles away
    Orchard Mall
    9.9 miles away
    Old Orchard Shopping Center
    10.2 miles away

    Culture

    Meadow Brook Theatre
    4.4 miles away
    Meadow Brook Amphitheatre
    5.2 miles away
    DTE Energy Music Theatre
    5.4 miles away
    Starlight Theater
    6.7 miles away
    Art Studios
    8.3 miles away

    Restaurants

    On The Border
    1.1 miles away
    Chili's
    1.1 miles away
    Steak 'n Shake
    1.1 miles away
    Nino's Italian House
    1.3 miles away
    Rainforest Cafe
    1.4 miles away

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