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Forest Glen

29601 Amerihost Dr., Dowagiac, MI 49047

Assisted Living Memory Care Hospice Respite Care
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(800) 780-8101

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(269) 249-1471

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $4,481
One Bedroom
Estimated $5,644
Two Bedroom
Estimated $6,942

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $4,321
  • Average State Price: $3,894
  • Average National Price: $3,754


  • Forest Glen Description

    At Forest Glen, a Leisure Living Community in Dowagiac, Michigan, residents can relax under the pergola on a sunny summer day or keep warm next to the fireplace in the winter. Our assisted living residents experience the joys of everyday life in a continuing care environment, living in the local community that is familiar to them, so they and their families will feel at home. Our community provides each resident with open, comfortable spaces that encourage everyone to fully enjoy each day.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    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

    9.5
    Forest Glen
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 67 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 1 out of 2 communities in Dowagiac
  • Ranking in State: 75 out of 1240 communities in MI
  • Facility and Grounds A

    Care A

    Staff A


    Employee Reviews

    6.5
    Leisure Living Managed Community
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 84 reviews across the web

    The following insights are from employees that work in Michigan

    Employee Pay B

    Employee Staff B

    Employee Culture B



    Review Summary

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

    Reviews consistently highlight the wonderful, caring, and compassionate nature of both the administrator and staff at the facility. Many note the home-like atmosphere and excellent care provided.

    The facility is praised for its cleanliness and well-maintained grounds, with staff members receiving accolades for their awesome service. The environment is described as spotless and beautifully kept.

    Visitors and family members alike commend the amazing staff and management, noting their dedication to ensuring residents' needs are met with kindness and efficiency. The staff is described as family-like, providing support through all emotional states of the residents.

    Former and current employees express their love for their roles and the residents, highlighting a strong attachment to the community and appreciation for the supportive work environment.

    The facility is recognized for its friendly staff, excellent housekeeping, and fantastic kitchen support team, contributing to a positive living experience for residents.

    Family members of residents share their satisfaction with the care provided, emphasizing the compassionate and attentive nature of the staff. The facility is described as the best they've encountered, with no desire to move their loved ones elsewhere.

    Visitors note the genuine care displayed by staff towards residents, mentioning the clean, homey, and comfortable setting of the facility.

    The community is acknowledged for valuing its employees, offering opportunities for growth and advancement, which in turn fosters a team dedicated to providing high-quality care.

    However, there is a mention of concern regarding the increasing cost of care, with prices reportedly rising significantly over a year.

    Overall, the facility receives high praise for its attentive and caring staff, clean and welcoming environment, and the strong sense of community and support provided to both residents and employees.


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    Health

    24-Hour Licensed Support

    Coordination With Health Care Providers

    Wellness Checks

    Medication Assistance

    Mobility Assistance

    Bathing Assistance


    Services

    Housekeeping

    Companion Care

    Family Care Conferences

    Assistance With Personal Care Needs

    Church Service

    Professionally Trained Staff 24/7


    Activities

    Activities And Fitness Programs

    Engaging Activities

    Life Enriching Activities

    Board Games

    A Variety Of Activities

    Daily Activities


    Community Amenities

    Massage Room

    Beauty Salon/Barbershop

    Library/Business Center

    Bistro Café

    Nearby Walking Paths

    Interior Walking Areas


    Room Amenities

    Open Apartment Floor Plans

    Wheelchair Accessibility

    Private Patios Or Balconies

    Private Bath

    Individual Heating And Air Conditioning

    Refrigerator


    Dining

    Chef-Prepared Meals

    Nutritious Meals

    All Meals And Snacks Provided

    Dining Services

    Snacks Available


    Transportation

    Transportation Service


    Pet

    Pet Care

    Pet-Friendly Community



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Dowagiac which is 1.5 miles away and has a population of 5,851 (very small town).
    • The average income is $49,696, which is low compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 74
      • Low Temperature: 27
      • Average Temperature: 51.1
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 160 days of rain, 56 days of snow and 148 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 2.4 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 12.22 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 5.96 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 5.33 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.25 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 77.87 years old, which is average compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 95.0, Moderate Days 13.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 2.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Family Fare
    0.7 miles away
    Harding's Friendly Market
    1.4 miles away
    Save-A-Lot
    1.8 miles away
    Myer's SuperValu
    8.1 miles away
    Apple Valley Natural Foods
    11.2 miles away

    Transportation

    Dowagiac
    1.5 miles away
    Niles
    11.5 miles away
    Saint Joseph
    19.9 miles away
    South Bend Airport
    21.2 miles away
    South Bend
    22.2 miles away

    Bus Stations

    Hesburgh Library
    19.7 miles away
    St. Mary's Rd & Holy Cross Drive - The Grotto
    19.8 miles away
    Holy Cross Dr & Notre Dame Ave
    20.3 miles away
    Airport SuperSaver (Coach USA)
    20.3 miles away

    Banks

    United Federal Credit Union
    11.2 miles away
    Lake City Bank
    15.7 miles away
    1st Source Bank
    15.7 miles away
    INOVA Federal Credit Union
    15.8 miles away
    Teachers Credit Union
    15.8 miles away

    Hospitals

    Ascension Borgess-Lee Hospital
    1.1 miles away
    Lakeland Specialty Hospital
    8.6 miles away
    Lakeland Hospital
    12.2 miles away
    Lakeland Hospital, Watervliet
    15.1 miles away
    Beacon Granger Hospital
    17.1 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Rite Aid
    0.8 miles away
    Walgreens
    12.4 miles away
    Super Walmart Pharmacy
    14.3 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    15.7 miles away
    CVS
    18.6 miles away

    Dentists

    The Dental Center
    15.7 miles away
    Tulip Tree Dental Care
    17.3 miles away
    Advance Dental
    17.4 miles away
    Affordable Dentures & Implants
    18.2 miles away
    Mahoney Family Dentistry
    18.7 miles away

    Parks

    Walter Ward Park
    0.9 miles away
    Northwest Park
    0.9 miles away
    Burke Park
    1.1 miles away
    Russom Park
    1.2 miles away
    Farr Park
    1.2 miles away

    Places of Worship

    Smith Chapel
    14.6 miles away

    Shopping

    The Orchards Mall
    16.3 miles away
    University Park Mall
    18.0 miles away

    Culture

    Art Center
    11.3 miles away
    Howard Performing Arts Center
    11.4 miles away
    SL Consignment Gallery
    15.5 miles away
    The Tin Shop
    15.6 miles away
    Paw Paw Playhouse
    20.8 miles away

    Restaurants

    La Casa de Maria
    1.9 miles away
    Montgomery's
    8.0 miles away
    Pizza Hut
    12.8 miles away
    Subway (with drive-thru)
    15.0 miles away
    Hilltop Cafe
    15.3 miles away

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