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Briarwood
620 Ely St., Allegan, MI 49010
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Briarwood Description
Briarwood is a large 55 bed community that offers independent living, assisted living, memory care and respite care and is located in the small town of Allegan, Michigan and is part of the Leisure Living Managed Community network of communities. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom room layouts.
The community has an average rating of 9.4 out of 10 making it the highest rated community in the city out of 3 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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Memory Care
Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.
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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
The reviews for this senior living community present a mixed picture. Some reviewers describe the place as a "nightmare," with one specifically advising against sending loved ones there, citing a personal loss. However, this negative view is not universally shared.
Many reviews highlight the dedication and care provided by the staff, describing them as treating residents like family and making every day great for them. The community is praised for its pride in the care provided, creating a homely atmosphere where everyone from staff to residents and their families feels like part of a larger family.
Visitors and those who have worked closely with the community have expressed high satisfaction. They note the lovely setting, seasonal decorations, and the friendly and caring nature of the staff. The residents are described as seeming happy and well-cared for. The Director of Briarwood, in particular, is commended for viewing residents as family and for the overall homey feel of the community. The staff's engagement with residents, rather than secluding themselves in offices, is highlighted as a positive contrast to other places.
Overall, despite some negative experiences, the majority of reviews recommend Briarwood for its warm, family-like atmosphere and the dedicated care provided by its staff.
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What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Allegan which is 0.7 miles away and has a population of 5,071 (very small town).
- The average income is $57,459, which is average compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 74
- Low Temperature: 27
- Average Temperature: 51.0
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 149 days of rain, 54 days of snow and 161 days of sun
- Precipitation: 1.7 inches a year
- The crime rate is 3.59 per 100 people which is average compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 1.73 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 1.16 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.37 incidents per 100 people
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 79.58 years old, which is high compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 138.0, Moderate Days 29.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 3.0, Unhealthy Days 2.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0
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Supermarkets
The Grocery Outlet Store
0.4 miles awayVillage Market Food Center
1.0 miles awayAldi
10.9 miles awayWalmart Supercenter
11.0 miles awayMeijer
11.4 miles awayTransportation
Bangor
19.1 miles awayKalamazoo
21.2 miles awayBus Stations
Metro/Bronco - Valley Dining
20.5 miles awayBus Loading Zone
20.7 miles awayMetro/Bronco - Western View
20.9 miles awayMMC Chemistry
20.9 miles awayMetro/Bronco - W. MIchigan Ave
20.9 miles awayBanks
United Bank
8.7 miles awayUnited Bank of Hopkins
8.7 miles awayHonor Credit Union
11.1 miles awayFifth Third Bank
11.1 miles awayPNC Bank
12.6 miles awayHospitals
Allegan General Hospital
0.4 miles awayBorgess-Pipp Hospital
11.8 miles awayBronson LakeView Hospital
20.7 miles awayBorgess Medical Center
21.3 miles awayKalamazoo Psychiatric Hospital
21.3 miles awayPharmacies
Walgreens
11.1 miles awayMeijer Pharmacy
11.5 miles awayPaul's Pharmacy
20.7 miles awayRite Aid
21.0 miles awayChemist Warehouse
22.0 miles awayDentists
Dorr Family Dentistry
16.0 miles awayDavid T Brown, DDS PC
20.7 miles awayBlue Water Dentistry
22.3 miles awayParks
Hanson Park/Splash Pad
0.6 miles awayMahan Park
0.8 miles awayJaycee Park
0.9 miles awayAllegan State Game Area
0.9 miles awayRossman Esplanade Park
1.0 miles awayNone Found
Shopping
Campus Pointe Mall
20.6 miles awayBronco Mall
20.8 miles awayMall Plaza
21.5 miles awayTanger Outlet Mall
22.0 miles awayCulture
Plainwell Performing Arts Center
12.2 miles awayDesign Street Plainwell
12.6 miles awayFine Arts Center
15.8 miles awayLight Fine Arts Building
20.9 miles awayNelda K. Balch Playhouse
20.9 miles awayRestaurants
Russo's
8.7 miles awayCockTailz Bar & Grill II
8.8 miles awayCasa Real
9.4 miles awayJudy's Restaurant
9.5 miles awayJudy's Restarant
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