Besser Senior Living Community sits right in Alpena, Michigan by the shores of Lake Besser and Thunder Bay, close to Alpena Wildlife Sanctuary and Island Park, and it has a peaceful feeling to it, really, with a focus on helping people keep their independence while also getting the support they want. The community has all sorts of living options like Standard Studios, Deluxe Studios, One Bedroom Standard Suites, One Bedroom Deluxe Suites, and Memory Care Studios, and people can bring their own furniture and family keepsakes, so their apartments feel like home. Staff are on hand 24 hours a day to offer help with bathing, dressing, grooming, and other daily needs, and you'll find clinical coordination, medication management, and personalized healthcare services for each person, too. If someone needs more support later, there's priority access to Besser Senior Living Memory Care right in the same community, which makes changes a bit easier. Meals are home-cooked and focus on nutrition, and there are always snacks, a variety of dining choices, and attractive options for anyone's tastes. The staff helps with moving in, trying to make things as easy and stress-free as can be, and residents have access to transportation for trips or errands. The housekeeping team keeps things tidy, and Wi-Fi is available for those who want to keep in touch or stay online. The facility welcomes close pets, makes sure spaces are handicap accessible, and the apartments are spacious, so it's comfortable for different needs. Residents can join in on lots of social activities, and the overall community is known for friendliness, good meals, fun activities, and a supportive way of doing things. Besser Senior Living Community also offers respite care, in case people need short-term support. The staff is trained to help with assisted living medication management and all the programs run under state guidelines, with ongoing training for leadership and care. The main goal here is to provide a safe place where seniors can live with as much independence as possible, knowing support is right there when needed.
Pricing ranges from
$5,734 – 7,454/month
Besser Senior Living Community
325 Johnson St, Alpena, MI, 497074.4 · 11 reviews
- Assisted living
- Memory care
Pricing
$5,734+/mo | Semi-private | Assisted Living | ||
$6,880+/mo | 1 Bedroom | Assisted Living | ||
$7,454+/mo | Studio | Assisted Living |
Amenities
Healthcare services
- Activities of daily living assistance
- Assistance with bathing
- Assistance with dressing
- Assistance with transfers
- Medication management
- Mental wellness program
Healthcare staffing
- 12-16 hour nursing
- 24-hour call system
- 24-hour supervision
Meals and dining
- Diabetes diet
- Meal preparation and service
- Restaurant-style dining
- Special dietary restrictions
Room
- Air-conditioning
- Cable
- Fully furnished
- Housekeeping and linen services
- Kitchenettes
- Private bathrooms
- Telephone
- Wifi
Memory care community services
- Mild cognitive impairment
- Specialized memory care programming
Transportation
- Community operated transportation
- Transportation arrangement
- Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Common areas
- Beauty salon
- Computer center
- Dining room
- Fitness room
- Gaming room
- Garden
- Outdoor space
- Small library
- Wellness center
Community services
- Concierge services
- Fitness programs
- Move-in coordination
Activities
- Community-sponsored activities
- Planned day trips
- Resident-run activities
- Scheduled daily activities
4.36 · 11 reviews
Overall rating
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4.4Staff
4.4Meals
4.2Building
4.5Value
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Location
About Besser Senior Living Community
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Besser Senior Living Community offers competitive pricing, with rates starting at a cost of $5,734 per month.
Besser Senior Living Community offers assisted living and memory care.
There are 14 photos of Besser Senior Living Community on Mirador.
The full address for this community is 325 Johnson St, Alpena, MI, 49707.
Yes, Besser Senior Living Community offers respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.
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