Vibrant Life Senior Living Temperance

    667 W Sterns Rd, Temperance, MI 48182
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care

    Caring staff, excellent memory care

    I placed my mom at Vibrant Life and have been very pleased - the staff are caring, professional, and attentive, leadership is supportive, the building is clean and homey, meals are good, and activities keep residents engaged. The memory and end-of-life care have been excellent, staff consistently go above and beyond, and I recommend touring if you're considering options.

    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

    Memory care community services

    • Mild cognitive impairment
    • Specialized memory care programming

    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

    3.96·(48)

    Overall rating

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

      3.7
    • Staff

      3.8
    • Meals

      3.6
    • Amenities

      2.8
    • Value

      3.0

    Pros

    • Compassionate and attentive caregiving staff
    • Patient, knowledgeable nursing staff
    • Cheerful, family-like atmosphere
    • Engaging activities program
    • Regular musical and planned entertainment
    • Pleasant, homey common areas
    • Clean and well-maintained rooms (frequently noted)
    • Strong end-of-life care
    • Professional memory-care leadership
    • Supportive admissions and tour experience
    • Affordable pricing and perceived value
    • Meals generally well-prepared

    Cons

    • Inconsistent staffing levels and workforce shortages
    • High staff turnover and long shift patterns
    • Management unresponsiveness and weak leadership
    • Gaps in family–staff communication and follow-up
    • Medication-management and timely administration gaps
    • Incontinence-care and timely personal-care delays
    • Property-control weaknesses and allegations of missing personal items
    • Sanitation and odor concerns in some areas
    • Pest-control concerns in certain units
    • Inconsistent food quality and special-diet accommodation
    • Small resident rooms and limited private-bathroom availability
    • Inadequate night-shift coverage leading to overloaded aides
    • Inconsistent resident onboarding and transition processes
    • Staff conduct and communication tone

    Summary of reviews

    The reviews show a facility with a mix of strong caregiving and persistent operational variability. Many families and visitors praised direct-care staff as compassionate, attentive, and patient; multiple accounts highlight caregivers who go beyond basic expectations, a warm, family-like atmosphere, and professional memory-care leadership. End-of-life care receives uniformly positive comments, and tours/ admissions experiences are often described as supportive and informative. The community programming is robust — activity offerings include exercise, bingo, musical performances, dancing, and other engagement opportunities — and several reviewers described residents as engaged and enjoying social life.

    Care quality appears uneven across shifts and units. Positive comments emphasize hands-on, knowledgeable nursing and caregiving staff who collaborate well with families and help residents regain or maintain function. Counterbalancing those accounts are repeated operational concerns: understaffing, especially overnight and on day shifts, long staff hours, and notable staff turnover. These workforce issues are linked in reviews to delays in attending to personal-care needs, gaps in medication administration timing, and a perception that aides are overloaded. Several families also described inconsistent onboarding or transition support when a resident first arrives.

    Dining and facility impressions are mixed. Many reviews praise meals as well-prepared and enjoyable, while others describe food as bland or inconsistent and note variability in accommodating special diets. The building and resident rooms are often called clean and homey, with positive remarks about pleasant common areas and gardens; however, other reviews raise sanitation and odor concerns in particular locations, along with pest-control concerns in some units. Room size and layout are practical but compact for some residents, and the lack of private bathrooms in certain rooms was noted as a limitation.

    Management, communication, and safety patterns are areas of recurring critique. Several families reported difficulty reaching management or getting timely updates about medications and condition changes, and some described a lack of proactive communication during transitions. Concerns about staff conduct and tone — including interpersonal confrontations and perceived unfair treatment of staff by leadership — were raised alongside accounts of strong, supportive supervisors in other cases. Property-control processes also appear inconsistent: multiple accounts reference missing personal items or poor tracking of resident belongings, which is a serious family concern. Taken together, these themes suggest a facility that delivers excellent hands-on care in many instances but has operational gaps — particularly in workforce stability, management responsiveness, and certain elements of safety and cleanliness — that prospective residents and families should evaluate during tours and meetings with leadership.

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    Location

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    Vibrant Life Senior Living Temperance is located at 667 W Sterns Rd, Temperance, MI, 48182.

    About Vibrant Life Senior Living Temperance

    Vibrant Life Senior Living Assisted Living Temperance is dedicated to helping seniors thrive in a welcoming, supportive environment tailored to their individual needs. Located in Temperance, Michigan, within Monroe County, the community offers easy accessibility from surrounding areas such as Lambertville, Monroe, and Toledo. Nestled on five acres of picturesque wooded land, the property features beautiful country-like surroundings that provide a tranquil atmosphere for both residents and their families. The focus at Vibrant Life Senior Living Assisted Living Temperance is on fostering meaningful relationships, personalized care, and engaging activities that enrich the everyday lives of those who call this community home.

    At the heart of the community is Sterns Lodge, the assisted living building designed with resident comfort and privacy in mind. Sterns Lodge features deluxe private rooms where residents can enjoy both daytime solitude and restful nights in a safe setting. The building offers inviting shared spaces, including a comfortably furnished great room complete with a fireplace and a large screen TV for gathering and entertainment. For special occasions such as birthdays or anniversaries, a private dining room is available, providing the perfect setting for memorable meals and celebrations.

    Vibrant Life Senior Living Assisted Living Temperance also ensures that residents have opportunities to safely enjoy the outdoors. The community offers an enclosed front porch, ideal for visits with friends and family, as well as a fenced-in side yard with a patio, allowing residents to spend time outside while maintaining security and peace of mind. Alongside daily care services, the community offers a variety of amenities designed to promote comfort, health, and an active lifestyle.

    The staff at Vibrant Life Senior Living Assisted Living Temperance are specially trained to support both assisted living and memory care residents, creating a nurturing environment for seniors at varying stages of independence or cognitive ability. Residents benefit from a comprehensive approach to care, emphasizing not only their physical health but also their emotional and social well-being. Through personalized attention, engaging programs, and the community’s commitment to helping each individual lead a vibrant and fulfilling life, Vibrant Life Senior Living Assisted Living Temperance stands as a place where seniors can truly thrive.

    People often ask...

    Vibrant Life Senior Living Temperance offers competitive pricing, with rates starting at a cost of $5,980 per month.

    Vibrant Life Senior Living Temperance offers assisted living and memory care.

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    The full address for this community is 667 W Sterns Rd, Temperance, MI 48182.

    No, Vibrant Life Senior Living Temperance 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 numberAH580353904
    StatusActive
    Facility typeHomes for the Aged
    License classRegular
    Capacity46 residents
    LicenseeVibrant Life Senior Living, OC Temperance LLC
    Care servedAged
    EffectiveAugust 1st, 2026
    ExpiresJuly 31st, 2027
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    Inspection Reports

    6

    Reports

    6

    Citations

    0

    Complaints

    12

    Years

    09 Feb 2024Renewal
    Identified several deficiencies in TB risk assessment, staff training, medication records, resident records, and diet/menu documentation.
    • R 325.1923TB screening and annual risk assessment
    • R 325.1931(6)Employees; training program
    • R 325.1932(2)Resident medications; administration and documentation
    • R 325.1942Resident records; current records
    • R 325.1953(1)Menus; posting and accuracy
    22 Oct 2023Addendum
    Confirmed the facility's name was changed back to its original designation.
    11 Jun 2023Investigation
    Identified that staff did not seek emergency medical care for a resident after falls, including a head injury. This occurred despite policy requiring hospital evaluation for residents on blood thinners when they fall or hit their heads.
    • R 325.1921Governing bodies, administrators, and supervisors
    12 May 2023Addendum
    Confirmed a change in the facility's name and management arrangement, with ownership and licensee unchanged and no staff changes.
    18 Aug 2014Addendum
    Identified a request to rename the licensed name; internal naming differed from the sign, and an updated license application was submitted.
    05 Mar 2014Initial
    Identified substantial compliance and issued a temporary license with a maximum capacity of 46 after addressing deficiencies related to a soiled linen room with continuous exhaust ventilation and dementia care training.

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