Pricing ranges from
    $4,049 – 4,858/month

    Teal Lake Senior Living Community

    290 W Water St, Negaunee, MI 49866
    • Assisted Living

    Happy with safe, caring community

    I'm very happy with this senior living community - wonderful, healthy food, a cheery, clean and accessible building, and spacious rooms where my mom feels comfortable. Staff are friendly, attentive and professional; activities are plentiful and well-run (daily outings, happy hour, bingo, crafts, puzzle room) and there's great space for visits and dining together. It's a bit pricey, but worth it for the safety, care and atmosphere.

    Loved one of resident
    Jul 2026

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Restaurant-style dining
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Dining room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library

    Community services

    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    4.75·(4)

    Overall rating

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

      5.0
    • Staff

      5.0
    • Meals

      4.7
    • Amenities

      5.0
    • Value

      4.0

    Pros

    • Amazing, helpful, and friendly staff
    • Appropriate/right level of care
    • Residents feel comfortable and safe
    • Clean, neat, and pleasant-smelling facility
    • Beautiful, cheery building and décor
    • Spacious, attractive rooms
    • Handicapped accessible
    • Good, healthy, and varied food
    • Welcoming dining and visiting spaces
    • Engaging daily activities and outings
    • Organized transportation/ride sign-ups to stores
    • Social events like happy hour, raffles, and bingo
    • Puzzle room and craft opportunities
    • Strong, effective activity director
    • Concerns addressed professionally

    Cons

    • A little expensive

    Summary of reviews

    Overall sentiment across the review summaries for Teal Lake Senior Living Community is strongly positive. Reviewers repeatedly highlight high-quality, compassionate care and a supportive environment where residents feel comfortable and safe. Multiple comments emphasize that the level of care is appropriate for residents' needs and that staff members are consistently described as amazing, helpful, and friendly. The combination of professional attention and a reassuring atmosphere appears to be a central strength of the community.

    Facility and room features are frequently praised. The building is described as beautiful and cheery, with spacious rooms that are handicapped accessible. Cleanliness is a clear theme: reviewers note that the community is clean, neat, and has a pleasant smell. There are also dedicated spaces that support family interactions and visiting—reviewers specifically mention attractive rooms for visits and dining together, which suggests the facility supports resident-family engagement and social connection.

    Dining is another strong area in the reviews. Food is characterized as good, healthy, wonderful, and varied, and the dining environment is described as having a great atmosphere. The variety of menu options and attention to healthy offerings are noted, indicating that dining services meet resident expectations. Reviewers also appreciate the communal dining experience and the availability of spaces designed for shared meals and visits.

    Activities and social programming receive detailed positive mentions. The community offers daily activities and regular outings, with concrete examples such as happy hour, raffles, bingo, a puzzle room, and crafts. Reviewers call out an active and engaging activity director, suggesting programming is well-organized and tailored to resident interests. Practical supports such as organized sign-ups for rides to stores highlight the community’s attention to mobility and access to the broader community.

    Management and responsiveness also stand out. Reviewers note that concerns are addressed professionally, which indicates effective communication and a willingness to resolve issues. This responsiveness, combined with the friendly staff and active programming, contributes to a perception of strong operational management and resident-centered care.

    The only recurring negative point is cost: reviewers mention that the community is "a little expensive," though at least one summary qualifies that by saying it is "worth it." No other consistent complaints about safety, staffing shortages, or quality of care are evident in these summaries. In sum, Teal Lake Senior Living Community is portrayed as a clean, well-run, accessible, and activity-rich environment with excellent food and compassionate staff; the primary caveat from reviewers is that the price is somewhat higher, but many feel the benefits justify the cost.

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    Location

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    Teal Lake Senior Living Community is located at 290 W Water St, Negaunee, MI, 49866.

    About Teal Lake Senior Living Community

    Teal Lake Senior Living Community sits perched on top of a bluff, offering wide views of Teal Lake in Negaunee, Michigan, and you'll find it tucked away in a quiet, wooded area near the shores of Lake Superior, but still close to Downtown Marquette and local landmarks, with the building covering 32,000 square feet and having 38 resident apartments that are all set up with kitchenettes, cable or satellite TV, and Wifi or high-speed internet service. Residents can bring their pets for a $150 fee, since Teal Lake allows pets and provides pet services, and there's also guest parking and overnight options for visitors, so family can come and enjoy the views and homemade meals, especially since dining rooms look right out over the lake. You'll see that the community encourages prospective residents and families to take tours to get a feel for daily life; the atmosphere is busy and social, with programs that keep people active-like arts and crafts, music, board games, hobbies, and regular group outings-which all help people find friends and have fun, and there are also gardens, walking paths, and hiking nearby for those who love the outdoors.

    Teal Lake offers care options for Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, and even Respite Care if someone only needs short-term help. Staff provide support with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, meal prep, taking medications, or housekeeping, and there's a part-time nurse, a team of personal care assistants, medication reminders, and special programs for residents with Alzheimer's or other types of dementia meant to keep folks secure and comfortable, with memory care services focused on reducing confusion and preventing wandering. There are facilities for wellness and fitness, religious services offered right at the community, and help available for laundry, linens, and daily apartment cleaning. The monthly rental fee covers many services and amenities, such as social and activity programs, general transportation for shopping and outings, utilities except for your own phone setup, and three nutritious meals each day, with snacks, and special diets handled if a doctor orders them.

    Inside, residents can enjoy television and sitting rooms, private and communal dining rooms, activity spaces, therapy and beauty shops, and storage or administrative areas. There's Wi-Fi throughout the building, and both units and common areas have cable or satellite TV, making it easy to stay connected or relax with a favorite show. The community is handicap accessible and has plenty of parking, including for guests, so friends and family don't have to worry about visiting. Education and resources about assisted living are a focus, since Teal Lake runs things like the Certified Assisted Living Director (CALD) program and uses several committee and governance portals for staying up to date with the latest care rules, especially with their state license (AH520364507) ensuring safety and proper operations. An entry fee of $1,500 is required, and if needed, basic furniture can be provided for an extra cost. All in all, Teal Lake is a place meant for people who want social connections, scenic views, and help with daily living, where residents can enjoy a variety of activities, good food, and support that can be adjusted as their needs change over time.

    People often ask...

    Teal Lake Senior Living Community offers competitive pricing, with rates starting at a cost of $4,049 per month.

    Teal Lake Senior Living Community offers assisted living.

    There are 28 photos of Teal Lake Senior Living Community on Mirador.

    The full address for this community is 290 W Water St, Negaunee, MI 49866.

    No, Teal Lake 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 numberAH520364507
    StatusActive
    Facility typeHomes for the Aged
    License classRegular
    Capacity46 residents
    LicenseeTeal Lake Senior Living Community, Inc
    Care servedAged
    EffectiveAugust 1st, 2026
    ExpiresJuly 31st, 2027
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    Inspection Reports

    3

    Reports

    3

    Citations

    0

    Complaints

    7

    Years

    13 Apr 2024Renewal
    Identified missing initial TB screenings and risk assessments for residents and staff.
    • R 325.1922Admission and retention of residents
    • R 325.1923Employee's health
    26 Mar 2024Investigation
    Identified elopement risk due to inaccurate resident service plans and monitoring not reflecting current needs.
    • R 325.1922 2(b)Admission and retention of residents
    26 Nov 2019Initial
    Observed substantial compliance with licensing rules and a temporary license with a maximum capacity of 46 was issued.

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