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Candlestone

4124 Waldo Ave., Midland, MI 48642

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

To Reach a Resident

(989) 832-3700

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $3,364
One Bedroom
Estimated $4,237
Two Bedroom
Estimated $5,212

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $3,336
  • Average State Price: $3,894
  • Average National Price: $3,754


  • Candlestone Description

    Candlestone is a large 66 bed community that offers assisted living, memory care, hospice and respite care and is about 3.4 miles outside the town of Midland, 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 8.8 out of 10 making it the 9th highest rated community in the city out of 17 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

    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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    Community Reviews

    8.8
    Candlestone
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 75 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 9 out of 17 communities in Midland
  • Ranking in State: 358 out of 1246 communities in MI
  • Food and Dining A

    Activities A

    Facility and Grounds A

    Care A

    Staff A

    Cleanliness A


    Employee Reviews

    6.5
    Leisure Living Managed Community
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 84 reviews across the web

    The following insights are from employees that work in Michigan

    Employee Pay B

    Employee Staff B

    Employee Culture B



    Review Summary

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

    Reviews of Candlestone senior living facility present a mixed picture, with some highlighting positive changes and compassionate care, while others express serious concerns about management and staff behavior.

    • Several reviewers have raised concerns about the management and staff, citing instances of neglect, unexplained injuries, and theft of personal belongings. One review mentioned a significant decline in a resident's mood and energy level shortly after moving in, along with allegations of misconduct and abuse by management and certain team members.
    • On the positive side, some reviews praise the facility for improvements in management and teamwork, especially noting positive changes over the last couple of months. The staff is described as attentive, and the environment as clean, bright, and cheery.
    • Family members of residents have expressed gratitude for the personal attention and care provided to their loved ones, highlighting the staff's efforts to address changing needs and ensure safety and quality care.
    • Concerns were also voiced about the facility's response to the COVID-19 pandemic, including the handling of personal belongings and the impact of restrictions on family visits.
    • One reviewer, a former employee, shared a negative experience regarding unpaid wages and described efforts to address workplace issues, including allegations of abuse towards staff and residents.
    • Conversely, other employees and family members have shared positive experiences, commending the facility for its family-like atmosphere, engaging activities, and the compassionate and professional demeanor of the staff.
    • Recommendations for improvement include the provision of transportation services for residents and adjustments to the food options to better cater to seniors' needs.

    In summary, while there are reports of significant improvements and commendable care provided by some staff members, concerns about management practices, staff behavior, and the handling of specific incidents suggest a need for ongoing scrutiny and potential action to address these issues.


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    Health

    24-Hour Licensed Support

    Coordination With Health Care Providers

    Wellness Checks

    Medication Assistance

    Mobility Assistance

    Bathing Assistance


    Services

    Companion Care

    Family Care Conferences

    Assisted Living

    Emotional Support

    Personal Care Assistance

    Optional Services


    Activities

    Bible Study

    Engaging Activities

    Baking

    Life Enriching Activities

    Dementia Care

    Activities Designed Especially For Memory Care Residents


    Community Amenities

    Beauty Salon/Barbershop

    Library/Business Center

    Housekeeping Services

    Bistro Café

    Pet-friendly Community

    Nearby Walking Paths


    Room Amenities

    Multiple Open-concept Floor Plans

    Private Patios Or Balconies

    Studio Suites With Private Bath

    Individual Heating And Air Conditioning

    Refrigerator

    Walk-in Closet


    Dining

    Chef-prepared Meals

    Nutritious Meals

    Snacks Available

    Special Diets

    Dining Services

    All Meals And Snacks Provided


    Transportation

    Transportation Service


    Pet

    Pet Care

    Pet-friendly Community



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Midland which is 3.4 miles away and has a population of 42,200 (mid sized town).
    • The average income is $84,820, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 73
      • Low Temperature: 24
      • Average Temperature: 49.2
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 129 days of rain, 64 days of snow and 170 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 1.0 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 1.72 per 100 people which is low compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 0.61 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 0.82 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.04 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 79.84 years old, which is high compared to other zip codes.

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    Supermarkets

    The Bridge Food Center
    2.2 miles away
    Kroger
    2.3 miles away
    Walmart Supercenter
    3.1 miles away
    Family Fare
    3.3 miles away
    Aldi
    3.4 miles away

    None Found

    None Found

    Banks

    Bank of America
    2.1 miles away
    Fifth Third Bank
    2.1 miles away
    Chemical Bank
    2.2 miles away
    Dow Chemical Employees’ Credit Union
    2.4 miles away
    Wildfire Credit Union
    2.6 miles away

    Hospitals

    MidMichigan Medical Center
    3.6 miles away
    HealthSource Saginaw
    14.2 miles away
    McLaren Bay Region
    16.1 miles away
    Aleda E. Lutz VA Medical Center
    17.1 miles away
    Covenant Medical Center
    18.2 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Walgreens
    2.0 miles away
    Rite Aid
    2.2 miles away
    Great Lakes Pharmacy
    3.2 miles away
    Sanford Family Pharmacy
    9.5 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    13.7 miles away

    Dentists

    Hale and Hale Family Dentistry
    1.2 miles away
    Family Dental Center
    2.1 miles away
    Davis & Davis Orthodontics
    2.4 miles away
    Jones & Jones DDS
    2.5 miles away
    McLaren Dental Associates, P.C.
    2.5 miles away

    Parks

    Blake Park
    0.2 miles away
    Briarwood Park
    0.3 miles away
    Milford Park
    0.5 miles away
    Stratford Woods Park
    0.7 miles away
    Hillgrove Park
    0.8 miles away

    None Found

    Shopping

    Midland Mall
    3.2 miles away
    Fashion Square Mall
    15.2 miles away

    Culture

    Midland Center for the Arts
    3.3 miles away
    Malcolm Fields Theatre
    13.9 miles away
    Lillian R. Zahnow Amphitheatre
    13.9 miles away
    Rhea Miller Recital Hall
    13.9 miles away
    Van Buren Street Theatre
    15.5 miles away

    Restaurants

    Golden Buffet
    1.9 miles away
    Timbers Bistro & Bakery
    1.9 miles away
    Big Boy
    2.0 miles away
    Pi's Chinese Restaurant
    2.0 miles away
    Lil Chef'
    2.0 miles away

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    Licensing

    This community is licensed by the state of MI. It is a large-sized community with 66 total beds.

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