Blue Heron House sits in a quiet spot in Port Huron, Michigan, and has a homey feeling where folks can get help with day-to-day things but still feel at home. The community holds just 6 residents and offers both private and shared rooms, all fully furnished with options like flat screen TVs, telephones, and Wi-Fi, so everyone stays connected if they want. Residents get three chef-prepared meals a day, along with snacks, and staff help with any special diets, including meals for diabetes or other restrictions, and there's medication management too. There's regular housekeeping, linen service, laundry, and even dry cleaning, which helps everyone live neat and comfortable without lifting a finger.
Blue Heron House has organized activities, a gamers paradise area, and a game room where folks can play, do arts and crafts, read, or watch movies together during movie nights, which helps make the place feel lively most days. There are scheduled walks on garden paths and social events that encourage talking and visiting with neighbors, and the property has nice grounds for sitting outside when the weather's good.
Help with bathing, dressing, and getting around is always available, and everyone gets an individual service assessment so staff know what help to give and when. The community offers assisted living, board and care home, and memory care for people with dementia, Alzheimer's, or mild cognitive trouble, and the wellness and mental health programs are there for those who need a little extra support. Blue Heron House also helps set up transportation for doctor visits or errands, and it'll help arrange visits to hospitals like St Joseph Mercy Port Huron, Walgreens, and other local spots nearby.
Folks can bring their pets, and the building's set up for safety with a sprinkler system, emergency alert, and handicap features. Staff is around all day and night, and the small size helps them know each resident's needs. There's a nice dining room, a fitness center, a bistro, a salon or barbershop on site, and washers and dryers for those who want to do their own laundry. Blue Heron House accepts long-term care insurance, offers respite care and surgery recovery, case management, and accepts hospice and dementia waivers. The facility follows Michigan license # AS740094136 and must meet state staffing and care rules. The license is verified monthly by Care.com. Blue Heron House offers a safe place for seniors who want a smaller, close-knit community with extra help when it's needed, easy access to health care, and a setting built around comfort, activities, and everyday independence.