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The Brook of Gaylord

900 Hayes Rd, Gaylord, MI 49735

Independent Living Assisted Living Memory Care
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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $2,920
One Bedroom
Estimated $3,678
Two Bedroom
Estimated $4,523

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $3,627
  • Average State Price: $4,337
  • Average National Price: $4,181


  • The Brook of Gaylord Description

    The Brook of Gaylord is a community that offers independent living, assisted living and memory care and is about 27.2 miles outside the small town of Petoskey, Michigan. 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 7.5 out of 10 making it the 5th highest rated community in the city out of 7 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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    Community Reviews

    7.6
    The Brook of Gaylord
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 20 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 5 out of 7 communities in Gaylord
  • Ranking in State: 845 out of 1246 communities in MI
  • Care A

    Staff A



    Review Summary

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

    Positive Reviews:

    • Residents and their families have expressed high satisfaction with the care and environment at the Brook of Gaylord, highlighting the caring nature of the nurse aides and the cleanliness and furnishing of the building.
    • Management, particularly mentioned for being exceptional, is responsive and attentive to residents' needs, even going above and beyond in personal situations.
    • Visitors from afar have noted their pleasure with the care provided, reinforcing the facility's reputation for quality service.
    • Short-term stays, such as respite care, have received glowing reviews for the friendliness and attentiveness of the staff, the cleanliness of the facility, and the quality of meals and services provided.

    Concerns Raised:

    • There is a noted concern regarding the turnover of nurse aides, which may be attributed to competitive pay elsewhere, though this is a common issue in the industry.
    • One review advises vigilance regarding the quality of care, suggesting it may not meet expected standards for all residents.
    • Issues with administrative processes have been mentioned, including difficulties in obtaining medical information for a resident, despite legal documentation being provided.

    Overall Recommendation:

    The majority of reviews for the Brook of Gaylord are positive, with many families recommending the facility for its caring staff, clean and welcoming environment, and responsive management. However, potential residents and their families should be aware of the concerns raised about staff turnover, quality of care, and administrative challenges.


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    Health

    Medication Management

    Personal Care Services


    Services

    Light Housekeeping Support Services

    Complete Maintenance And Groundskeeping

    Laundry Service

    Additional Housekeeping Services – Carpet Cleaning, Spring Cleaning, Etc.


    Activities

    Daily Scheduled Activities

    Library

    Arts And Crafts

    Worship Services

    Exercise Room

    Game Room


    Community Amenities

    Beauty Shop

    Library

    Arts And Crafts

    Outdoor Living Space

    Gardens

    Garage


    Room Amenities

    Guest Wi-Fi

    Cable TV

    Spacious Floor Plan

    Walk-In Shower With Assist Bar

    Emergency Assist Call System

    Kitchenette / Kitchen


    Dining

    Private Dining Room

    Dining Services Including Breakfast, Lunch, And Dinner


    Transportation

    Scheduled Transportation For Brook Activities



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The average income is $58,805, which is average compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 71
      • Low Temperature: 21
      • Average Temperature: 45.7
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 139 days of rain, 89 days of snow and 136 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 1.9 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 9.15 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 3.29 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 4.1 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.51 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 78.47 years old, which is average compared to other zip codes.

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    Supermarkets

    Family Fare
    1.4 miles away
    Walmart Supercenter
    1.7 miles away
    ALDI
    1.8 miles away
    Gordon Food Service
    2.0 miles away
    Meijer
    3.1 miles away

    None Found

    None Found

    Banks

    Horizon Bank
    1.2 miles away
    Community Financial Credit Union
    1.8 miles away
    Northland Area Federal Credit Union
    1.9 miles away
    Awakon Federal Credit Union
    2.1 miles away

    Hospitals

    Otsego Memorial Hospital
    0.6 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Walgreens
    1.7 miles away
    Meijer Pharmacy
    3.1 miles away

    Dentists

    Aspen Dental
    1.6 miles away

    Parks

    Freel Park
    0.7 miles away
    Claude Shannon Memorial Park
    0.9 miles away
    Gaylord
    1.0 miles away
    Doumas Park
    1.0 miles away
    Hutchins Park
    1.1 miles away

    None Found

    None Found

    None Found

    Restaurants

    food n stuff
    0.5 miles away
    Crave
    1.0 miles away
    ah-loy bamboo
    1.0 miles away
    Iron Pig Smokehouse
    1.0 miles away
    El Patron Mexican Grill
    1.0 miles away

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