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The Whitcomb Senior Living Tower

509 Ship St., Saint Joseph, MI 49085

Independent Living Assisted Living
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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $3,156
One Bedroom
Estimated $3,975

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $3,864
  • Average State Price: $4,337
  • Average National Price: $4,181


  • The Whitcomb Senior Living Tower Description

    Your next residence is inviting, warm, comfortable, and charming. Life at The Whitcomb Senior Living Tower means you can have the home you want with all the support you need. With plenty of options to choose from, our Independent Living or Assisted Living apartments are ideal for every lifestyle. Choose from over 25+ floor plans ranging from 280 to 1,100 square feet. You may furnish it or choose one of our move-in-ready apartments. Reach out to speak to our friendly team and we’ll answer any questions you may have.

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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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    Community Reviews

    9.1
    The Whitcomb Senior Living Tower
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 25 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 1 out of 4 communities in Saint Joseph
  • Ranking in State: 201 out of 1240 communities in MI
  • Food and Dining A

    Activities B

    Facility and Grounds B

    Care A

    Staff A



    Review Summary

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

    The Whitcomb Senior Living Tower has received a variety of reviews from visitors and residents alike, highlighting the facility's strengths and areas for improvement. The tours provided are described as satisfactory and comprehensive, with the facility noted for its cleanliness and ongoing renovations. Although some found the rooms a bit small and lacking kitchenettes, the amenities were generally well-received.

    Staff at The Whitcomb are consistently praised for their caring and responsive nature, particularly in handling health emergencies like COVID-19. The range of activities available for residents, including exercise classes, movie nights, and bingo, is a highlight for many. However, there are mixed reviews about the food quality, with some finding it less than satisfactory.

    Residents appreciate the community's efforts to maintain a vibrant living environment, with regular updates and renovations to the rooms and common areas. The location of The Whitcomb, near a lake and in close proximity to downtown Saint Joseph, is frequently mentioned as a positive feature, offering beautiful views and convenient access to local amenities.

    The variety of services, including transportation for medical appointments and grocery shopping, as well as the provision of all meals, entertainment, and activities, contribute to a high level of satisfaction among residents and their families. The community's long history of service and its ability to foster friendships and a sense of belonging are also valued aspects.

    While some reviews call for more staff to enhance the resident experience, the overall sentiment is that The Whitcomb Senior Living Tower offers a supportive and engaging environment for seniors, with many recommending it to others seeking senior living options.


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    Health

    Assistance with Active Daily Living

    Medication Administration

    Medication Management

    Dementia and Memory Care

    Emergency Response Services

    Doctors Making House Call


    Services

    Care Staff Available 24-Hours

    Dressing

    Bathes in Whirlpool Tub

    Toileting

    Mobility

    Transfer


    Activities

    Daily Activities

    Social Events

    Field Trips


    Community Amenities

    Housekeeping

    Laundry

    Daily Trash Removal

    24-Hour Front Desk Services


    Room Amenities

    Private Apartments

    Full Bathroom

    Individualized Heating and Cool System

    Utilities

    Cable

    Wi-Fi


    Dining

    Restaurant-Style Dining

    Tray Services


    Transportation

    Transportation to Local Doctor's Appointments



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The average income is $96,187, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 76.83 years old, which is low compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 91.0, Moderate Days 24.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 4.0, Unhealthy Days 1.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Harding's Friendly Market
    1.9 miles away
    D & M Supermarkets
    2.1 miles away
    Martin's Super Markets
    2.3 miles away
    Save-A-Lot
    2.8 miles away
    ALDI
    3.5 miles away

    Transportation

    Saint Joseph
    0.2 miles away

    None Found

    Banks

    Chemical Bank
    0.1 miles away
    Edgewater Bank
    0.2 miles away

    Hospitals

    Lakeland Medical Center
    1.4 miles away

    Pharmacies

    CVS Pharmacy
    1.4 miles away
    Walgreens
    2.2 miles away
    Rite Aid
    2.9 miles away

    None Found

    Parks

    Lake Bluff Park
    0.0 miles away
    Margaret Upton Arboretum
    0.1 miles away
    Silver Beach County Park
    0.2 miles away
    Tiscornia Park
    0.4 miles away
    Kiwanis Park
    0.6 miles away

    None Found

    Shopping

    The Orchards Mall
    3.3 miles away

    Culture

    Krasl Art Center
    0.3 miles away

    Restaurants

    Schu's Grill and Bar
    0.1 miles away
    Azul
    0.1 miles away
    Silver Beach Pizza
    0.2 miles away
    Buck Burgers & Brew
    0.2 miles away
    Fire & Ice
    4.6 miles away

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