The Bells Senior Apartment

    401 Church St, Almont, MI, 48003
    4.7 · 7 reviews
    • Independent living
    • Assisted living
    AnonymousLoved one of resident
    5.0

    Clean, friendly staff, welcoming residents

    My uncle moved into this newly renovated community and I'm very pleased. It's clean, the apartments are nice, staff are friendly, helpful and responsive, and residents are welcoming. There are daily activities, two great common areas, and an assisted-living wing under construction - overall a great place and a very good experience.

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    4.71 · 7 reviews

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    • Care

      4.7
    • Staff

      4.0
    • Meals

      4.7
    • Amenities

      5.0
    • Value

      4.7

    Pros

    • Recently renovated, very nice apartments
    • Clean, new-feeling facility
    • Friendly, welcoming community and residents
    • Helpful, responsive, and friendly staff
    • Regular daily activities and events for residents
    • Two appealing common areas
    • Positive family feedback (residents' relatives satisfied)
    • Strong demand / full occupancy indicating popularity

    Cons

    • Assisted living wing currently under construction (potential disruption)
    • Full occupancy may limit immediate availability or require a waitlist

    Summary review

    Overall sentiment across the reviews is strongly positive. Multiple reviewers emphasize that The Bells Senior Apartment has been renovated into attractive, comfortable living spaces and presents as a clean, new-feeling community. Residents and visiting family members repeatedly describe the environment as friendly and welcoming, and the facility is noted as being well-maintained with two sizable common areas that support socializing and community life. The fact that the property is at full occupancy in multiple reports suggests it is in demand and viewed favorably in the local market.

    Staff and interpersonal care receive consistent praise. Reviewers highlight helpful, responsive, and friendly staff members and cite positive interactions both from residents and family members (for example, a family reporting their uncle is happy there). While the reviews do not go into clinical detail about medical or nursing care, the recurring mention of responsiveness and helpfulness implies a staff that is attentive to resident needs. Family-oriented comments—such as the place being "easy on family"—signal that staff communication and operational reliability reduce caregiver stress and contribute to overall satisfaction.

    Programming and resident life are another clear strength. The reviews point to regular daily activities and organized events that keep residents engaged, which, combined with the community atmosphere and common spaces, suggests an active social calendar and opportunities for interaction. These references indicate that social and recreational programming is a meaningful part of the resident experience rather than an afterthought.

    Facilities and physical plant details are described positively: newly renovated apartments, cleanliness, and the presence of two good common areas. These specifics indicate investment in both private living quarters and shared spaces, enhancing quality of life for residents. The only facility-related caveat mentioned is that an assisted living wing is under construction. While this is also a sign of growth and expansion, it may mean temporary noise, restricted access to certain areas, or other short-term disruptions depending on the construction schedule.

    Availability and capacity form a notable pattern: the facility being at full occupancy is framed positively (demand and popularity) but also raises a practical concern for prospective residents and families about immediate availability. Those seeking placement should be prepared for a possible waitlist or to inquire about timelines for openings. Likewise, the construction of an assisted living wing is a mixed signal—promising expanded services in the future but potentially affecting the current resident experience until completed.

    Gaps and limitations in the reviews: there is little to no specific information regarding dining quality, clinical care details, pricing, or individualized care plans. Reviewers focus primarily on the physical condition, social environment, staff demeanor, and family satisfaction. Prospective residents and families who need detailed clinical or nutritional information should request those specifics directly from management.

    In summary, the reviews portray The Bells Senior Apartment as a well-maintained, newly renovated, and socially vibrant community with attentive staff and high resident/family satisfaction. Key strengths are the friendly atmosphere, active programming, and attractive common and private spaces. The main considerations for prospective residents are the current full occupancy and ongoing construction of an assisted living wing—both of which suggest growth and demand but could affect immediate availability and short-term resident experience. Follow-up questions to management should focus on construction timelines, waitlist procedures, and specific clinical/dining services if those areas are important to the prospective mover.

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    About The Bells Senior Apartment

    The Bells Senior Apartment sits in the old Almont High School building right in Almont, Michigan, and you can really see how they've put in the work to give you a rustic, country charm while keeping things comfortable and clean, so what you've got here is a place with big, newly renovated apartments-studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom-which means people have different options depending on what they need, and every apartment comes with a full kitchen, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and some good-sized floor plans, so people feel better about having space to move. The monthly rent covers weekly housekeeping, laundry, utilities, basic cable, and appliance maintenance, and that's a relief for anyone who doesn't want to bother with a bunch of bills, and the fact that you can bring pets is something a lot of folks like, especially when visiting grandchildren can use the playground outside, or you can take a walk on the courtyard and paved paths around back, while you still know help's there if you need it thanks to friendly, well-trained staff and building security.

    There's assisted living here too-people get help with daily things like getting dressed or taking medicine, and memory care is also set up for people with Alzheimer's or dementia, with programs and rooms like the Liberty Bell Ballroom, Freedom Bell Room, and Belmont Room that give everyone plenty of space, and when people want to be social or stay active, they can join in activities, use the big multipurpose room, or get their hair and nails done at the on-site salon. The Bells Event Center next door runs things like weddings or parties, which brings a bit of fun and life, and you really see the old-school setting with places like the vintage bell ballroom that holds up to 600 guests, plus there's a connection with Almont Community Schools, which keeps the place feeling like it's part of the neighborhood. Floor plans and bathrooms are made for easy access, even for folks using walkers or wheelchairs, and between the on-site medical office, high-speed internet, cable TV, and all the different apartment types, the place welcomes all sorts of seniors, from those who just want an easy, independent spot to live in their retirement to those who need a bit more daily care, including veterans who can get help using VA benefits. The Bells Senior Apartment doesn't have every bell and whistle, but it keeps things simple, clean, and safe, giving people what they need for an easier life with some country charm.

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