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Shields Comfort Care

9140 Gratiot Rd, Saginaw, MI 48609

Assisted Living Memory Care
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(800) 780-8101

To Reach a Resident

(989) 607-0003

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $3,705
One Bedroom
Estimated $4,666
Two Bedroom
Estimated $5,739

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $4,043
  • Average State Price: $3,894
  • Average National Price: $3,754


  • Shields Comfort Care Description

    Shields Comfort Care is a large 65 bed community that offers assisted living and memory care and is located in the small town of Shields, Michigan and is part of the Comfort Care Senior Living 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 8.7 out of 10 making it the 6th highest rated community in the city out of 18 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

    9.0
    Shields Comfort Care
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 55 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 4 out of 18 communities in Saginaw
  • Ranking in State: 252 out of 1246 communities in MI
  • Activities A

    Facility and Grounds A

    Staff A


    Employee Reviews

    6.5
    Comfort Care Senior Living
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 11 reviews across the web

    The following insights are from employees that work in Michigan

    Employee Pay C

    Employee Staff C



    Review Summary

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

    Positive Reviews:

    • Beautiful place with amazing staff.
    • Current administrator praises the team and is honored to serve the residents and their families.
    • Comfort Care in Shields described as wonderful, with a cozy atmosphere, great activities, and excellent care.
    • Facility praised for its maintenance, welcoming nature, and excellent care, rated number 1 in Thomas Township.
    • Staff described as friendly, attentive, and treating residents like family. Highly recommended.
    • Several reviews highlight the caring staff, clean and welcoming environment.

    Negative Reviews:

    • Dementia ward criticized for insufficient staff and lack of care, leading to severe health issues.
    • Facility did not meet one family's standard of quality of care.
    • One review dismisses the facility as a joke.
    • Concerns raised about understaffing, poor management, and inadequate response to emergencies, suggesting it's unsafe and sub-standard.

    Mixed Reviews:

    • Some reviews praise the facility for its staff and environment, while others raise serious concerns about staffing levels, management, and resident safety.


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    Health

    On-call Physician Assistance

    On-Site Resident Care Specialists

    Certified Medical Assistants

    Certified Nurse Assistants

    Home Health Care & Hospice Affiliations

    Physical, Occupational, Speech Therapists


    Services

    Resident Support

    Personal Assistance

    Manage Mail, Bills, and Letters

    Answer Phone Calls & Take Messages

    Help Prepare Shopping & Lists

    Assistance to Get to Meals and Activities


    Activities

    Entertainment & Leisure

    Movie Theater

    Spa

    Salon

    Aquarium

    Courtyard


    Community Amenities

    Manicured Grounds

    Comfortable Lounges

    24 Hour Security

    Beauty Shop

    Gardens


    Room Amenities

    Private Restrooms In All Suites

    Kitchenette

    Homestyle Environment


    Dining

    Personalized Nutrition

    Locally Sourced Menu Items

    Gourmet Dining

    Restaurant Style Dining

    Bay Cafe

    Dining Rooms


    Transportation

    Transportation Arrangement



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Shields which is 1.9 miles away and has a population of 6,587 (very small town).
    • The average income is $74,537, which is high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 73
      • Low Temperature: 25
      • Average Temperature: 49.5
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 137 days of rain, 55 days of snow and 171 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 1.1 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 8.33 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 4.07 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 3.29 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.28 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 76.41 years old, which is low compared to other zip codes.

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    Supermarkets

    Meijer
    0.7 miles away
    Aldi
    3.3 miles away
    Walmart Supercenter
    3.4 miles away
    Kroger
    4.6 miles away
    Gordon Food Service
    6.8 miles away

    None Found

    None Found

    Banks

    Wanigas Credit Union
    0.1 miles away
    Team One Credit Union
    0.8 miles away
    Wildfire Credit Union
    2.9 miles away
    Chemical Bank
    3.0 miles away
    Jolt Credit Union
    3.2 miles away

    Hospitals

    HealthSource Saginaw
    3.5 miles away
    Covenant HealthCare Michigan
    6.7 miles away
    Covenant Medical Center
    6.8 miles away
    Aleda E. Lutz VA Medical Center
    6.9 miles away
    Saint Mary's of Michigan
    7.7 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Rite Aid
    4.0 miles away
    Walgreens
    4.3 miles away
    Kroger
    4.6 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    15.7 miles away
    Great Lakes Pharmacy
    16.1 miles away

    Dentists

    Aspen Dental
    7.7 miles away
    Hale and Hale Family Dentistry
    15.6 miles away
    Gentle Family Dentistry
    15.7 miles away
    Andrew Z. Green DDS Family Dentistry
    16.6 miles away
    Family Dental Center
    16.9 miles away

    Parks

    Roethke Park
    0.3 miles away
    Roberts Park
    1.2 miles away
    Roberts Community Park
    1.6 miles away
    Thomas Township
    2.1 miles away
    Imerman Memorial Park
    2.5 miles away

    None Found

    Shopping

    Fashion Square Mall
    7.3 miles away
    Midland Mall
    18.2 miles away

    Culture

    Temple Theatre
    7.9 miles away
    First Merit Event Park
    8.1 miles away
    Heritage Theater
    8.1 miles away
    Malcolm Fields Theatre
    9.4 miles away
    Rhea Miller Recital Hall
    9.4 miles away

    Restaurants

    House of Fortune
    1.4 miles away
    Coco Loco
    1.7 miles away
    Sushi N'
    1.8 miles away
    Lee's Garden
    1.8 miles away
    Frank Tony's
    1.8 miles away

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    Licensing

    This community is licensed by the state of MI. It is a large-sized community with 65 total beds.

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