Mill Creek Senior Living Community

    1600 Mill Creek Ct, Marquette, MI 49855
    • Independent Living
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care

    Compassionate attentive staff excellent care

    I placed my mom here and I'm very pleased. The staff are compassionate, attentive, and take time to know residents; their memory-care expertise and regular updates were invaluable and they were supportive during her final days. Apartments are spacious, clean and safe with grab bars, call-for-service, med management, laundry and maintenance support, plus lots of activities and respectful treatment. Overall a very good, professional experience-I would recommend them.

    Loved one of resident
    Jul 2026

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    Reviews

    4.80·(5)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      5.0
    • Staff

      5.0
    • Meals

      4.0
    • Amenities

      4.0
    • Value

      3.0

    Pros

    • professional staff
    • attentive and friendly caregivers
    • high-quality medical care and medication management
    • memory-care expertise
    • compassionate, supportive staff including end-of-life care
    • regular condition updates to families
    • residents treated with dignity and respect
    • safe environment with call-for-service and grab bars
    • lots of activities and engagement opportunities
    • clean, well-kept facility
    • nice, spacious apartments
    • responsive maintenance staff
    • laundry and room cleaning services
    • assisted bathing and daily living support
    • good food
    • staff who take time to know residents
    • recommended by family members
    • invaluable service

    Cons

    • dining staff turnover
    • inexperienced cooks affecting consistency
    • higher cost/expensive

    Summary of reviews

    Overall sentiment across the reviews is strongly positive, with recurring praise for the quality of care, the compassion of staff, and the cleanliness and safety of the facility. Multiple reviewers highlight professional, attentive, and friendly staff who take time to get to know residents. Care-related strengths repeatedly mentioned include medication management, medical attention when needed, assisted bathing and help with daily living tasks, and particular expertise in memory care. Families also note regular condition updates and active support during residents' final days, indicating solid communication and emotional support practices.

    Staffing is portrayed as a major asset. Reviewers describe caregivers and nursing staff as compassionate and respectful, treating residents with dignity. Several comments emphasize that staff are attentive and responsive, with the presence of call-for-service systems and grab bars contributing to a sense of safety. Maintenance and housekeeping are consistently described as doing a good job—laundry and room cleaning are called out positively, and building upkeep is described as always clean and well kept. These operational strengths support residents' comfort and family confidence.

    Facilities and living accommodations receive favorable mentions: apartments are described as nice and sufficiently spacious for residents' needs. Combined with the safety features and responsive maintenance, the physical environment appears to be a good match for residents requiring assisted living or memory-care services. Activities are highlighted as plentiful, giving residents opportunities for engagement and socialization, which complements the clinical and personal care aspects.

    Dining is generally seen as good, but the most notable recurring concern relates to kitchen staffing. Several reviews comment on turnover among the cooking staff and some inexperienced cooks, which suggests occasional inconsistency in meal preparation or service. While food quality is still described positively in places, the staffing pattern in the kitchen is the clearest negative theme and may affect the dining experience intermittently.

    Cost is the other primary downside raised: reviewers describe the community as expensive. This appears to be a straightforward consideration for families weighing value against the high level of care and services provided. Apart from dining staff turnover and price, there are no repeated operational or care-quality negatives in the summaries provided.

    In summary, Mill Creek Senior Living Community is portrayed as a well-run, compassionate facility with strong clinical and personal care, robust memory-care capabilities, and a clean, safe living environment. Families emphasize the attentiveness and professionalism of staff, excellent housekeeping and maintenance, a good range of activities, and living spaces that meet residents' needs. The main areas to watch are dining consistency due to kitchen staff turnover and the facility's cost. For families prioritizing attentive, dignity-focused care and a supportive environment—especially for memory-care needs—reviewers suggest Mill Creek is a recommended and valuable option.

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    Location

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    Mill Creek Senior Living Community is located at 1600 Mill Creek Ct, Marquette, MI, 49855.

    About Mill Creek Senior Living Community

    Mill Creek Senior Living Community in Marquette, MI, sits on Mill Creek Court, and serves seniors who need different types of care, offering independent living, assisted living, advanced memory care, and even respite and hospice support when needed, so you'll find people at all levels of care living under one roof. The place has 38 apartments-there's independent living homes and special memory care apartments, along with assisted living spaces, plus both private and group areas for eating, sitting, watching TV, or joining in on activities, so there's usually somewhere cozy or lively, depending on what a person wants that day. You'll see a beauty and barber shop, therapy and activity rooms, storage spaces, and it's all made with a mind for comfort, safety, and letting people socialize as much as they like or keep to themselves if that's their choice. Meals come prepared by chefs and meal planners who aim for food that tastes good but is healthy too, and residents can eat in the main dining area or use private dining rooms when guests come, which is nice when family visits.

    The staff at Mill Creek get high marks from both residents and families, earning ratings around 4.8 to 5.0 out of 5 and picking up awards like Best of Senior Living and the All-Star award, which shows people here notice the helpful, kind, and joyful way residents are treated-lots of reviews have been checked on places like SeniorAdvisor.com, so it's not just word of mouth around town. They're highly involved with the community, too, connecting people and their families with advice about care options, offering free local expert consultations, and working with the county's senior services, which includes everything from in-home health care and directories, to bigger facilities like Marquette Medical Care Facility, Norlite Nursing Home, and D.J. Jacobetti Home for Veterans (though Mill Creek itself focuses on its own apartments and programs).

    You'll find group outings, planned social events, and programs that try to match up with different interests, along with Wi-Fi, handicap accessible spaces, and close pets for comfort. Folks who are active and healthy can choose independent living so they don't have to worry about chores or cooking, while others who need a hand with things like bathing or taking medicine get more support through assisted living or dedicated memory care for Alzheimer's and other dementias, with extra services designed for dignity, privacy, and helping everyone feel as independent as they can. There's always a team around for health and wellness programs and non-medical home care, so seniors who want to keep their independence but still need help have options, whether living at Mill Creek or using home aide services. The building opens from 5:00 AM to 9:00 PM on weekdays, and until 5:30 PM on weekends, making it flexible for visitors and staff alike, and there's both published and unpublished pricing details so families can choose what fits best for their situation. The community tries to make things easier by providing guidance along the way so families can feel empowered about the different care decisions. At Mill Creek, the focus stays on providing practical help, a friendly environment, and choices for seniors at every stage of life.

    People often ask...

    Mill Creek Senior Living Community offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care.

    There are 25 photos of Mill Creek Senior Living Community on Mirador.

    Yes, Mill Creek Senior Living Community allows residents to age in place and adjust their level of care as needed.

    The full address for this community is 1600 Mill Creek Ct, Marquette, MI 49855.

    No, Mill Creek Senior Living Community does not offer 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.

    Safety & Compliance

    In Michigan, the Department of Licensing & Regulatory Affairs (LARA) licenses adult foster care homes and homes for the aged, conducting renewal inspections and complaint investigations and publishing the resulting reports.

    License numberAH520310674
    StatusActive
    Facility typeHomes for the Aged
    License classRegular
    Capacity36 residents
    LicenseeMill Creek Memory Care Community, Inc.
    Care servedAlzheimer's
    EffectiveAugust 1st, 2026
    ExpiresJuly 31st, 2027
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    Inspection Reports

    2

    Reports

    1

    Citations

    0

    Complaints

    15

    Years

    29 Jun 2024Renewal
    Identified that hair restraints were not worn by female kitchen staff during food preparation and service, creating a contamination risk.
    • R 325.1976Kitchen and dietary
    07 Sept 2011Initial
    Concluded substantial compliance with licensing statutes and administrative rules, and issued a temporary license with a maximum capacity of 36.

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