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Meadowlark Retirement Village

65 Ida Red Avenue, Sparta, MI 49345

Independent Living Assisted Living Memory Care Continuing Care Communities
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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $2,984

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $3,701
  • Average State Price: $4,337
  • Average National Price: $4,181


  • Meadowlark Retirement Village Description

    Meadowlark Retirement Village is a community that offers independent living, assisted living, memory care and continuing care communities and is about 8.0 miles outside the small town of Belmont, Michigan. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 6.7 out of 10 making it the highest rated community in the city. See more information on reviews.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Independent Living

    Independent living offers seniors the freedom to enjoy their retirement in a supportive community setting, with amenities and activities tailored to their active lifestyle.

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    Assisted Living

    Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.

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    Memory Care

    Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.

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    Community Reviews

    6.7
    Meadowlark Retirement Village
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 11 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 1 out of 1 communities in Sparta
  • Ranking in State: 1012 out of 1246 communities in MI
  • Care A



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Meadowlark Retirement Village receives mixed reviews from residents and their families. Many praise the facility for its caring and engaged staff, cleanliness, and well-maintained older building. Residents seem to enjoy the variety of activities available, including fitness classes, music, bingo, and painting, which cater to all levels of mobility and interests. The community atmosphere is frequently highlighted, with staff members known to be friendly and attentive, often going out of their way to make residents feel at home.

    However, there are concerns regarding the facility's ability to cater to specific dietary needs, such as the lack of soft food options for those with dental issues. Additionally, while the facility is commended for its efforts in refurbishing, some believe further improvements could enhance its appeal.

    Value for money is a recurring theme, with many families feeling that Meadowlark offers a good deal compared to other options in the area, despite its older building. The location's "hometown flair" and reasonable pricing are appreciated by those looking for quality care without the higher costs associated with newer facilities.

    On the downside, there are serious complaints about the facility's memory care unit. Families of residents with dementia or Alzheimer's have reported negative experiences, including eviction and a perceived lack of understanding and proper care for dementia patients. These reviews suggest that the facility may not be equipped to handle the specialized needs of these individuals.

    Additionally, there are allegations of poor employment practices, including issues with pay and honesty from management.

    Overall, while Meadowlark Retirement Village is praised for its caring staff, community feel, and cleanliness, there are significant concerns regarding its memory care services and employment practices that potential residents and employees should consider.


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    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The average income is $63,671, which is average compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 2.8 per 100 people which is low compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 0.75 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 1.63 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.0 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 79.67 years old, which is high compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 129.0, Moderate Days 49.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 4.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Family Fare
    0.8 miles away

    None Found

    None Found

    Banks

    ChoiceOne Bank
    0.6 miles away

    None Found

    Pharmacies

    Rite Aid
    0.5 miles away

    None Found

    Parks

    Lamoreaux Park
    0.3 miles away
    SARA Sports Park
    0.4 miles away
    Rogers Park
    0.6 miles away
    Spartan Park
    0.6 miles away
    Sparta Library Memorial Park
    0.7 miles away

    None Found

    None Found

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    Restaurants

    Downtown Trini's
    0.7 miles away
    Angela's Pizza
    0.8 miles away

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