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- Bickford of Portage
4707 W. Milham Ave, Portage, MI, 49024
Community Information
Bickford of Portage is an assisted living facility in Portage, MI. Bickford of Portage offers activities at their location for residents. These activities generally allow residents to maintain healthy lifestyles by encouraging movement and socializing with their peers.
Being able to chat with other residents becomes an important part of many peoples' lives and Bickford of Portage offers common spaces indoors to support that need. The benefit of living in an assisted living community is that making meals can be costly and time consuming process so Bickford of Portage provides meals for residents.
Staff is awake and available 24 hours a day so if any emergencies occur no matter the time, there will be someone ready to help. Making sure residents with diabetes monitor their insulin levels is clearly an important task and Bickford of Portage can help with that task.
Unique Features
* Each resident interviewed regarding likes and dislikes for food and favorites are incorporated into menu
* Customized service plan
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Residents
MaleFemaleThe minimum age that a resident may be is 55 years old.
Staffing
Nurses on StaffDoctor on Call24-Hour Awake StaffVisiting NurseHomecare OnsiteVisiting PodiatristVisiting DentistVisiting Physical TherapistVisiting Occupational TherapistVisiting Speech Therapist
Facility Care Level
Care Level Percentage Light Care 0% Medium Care 100% Heavy Care 0% Bickford of Portage prefers that residents need: light care, medium care
Additional Services
Diabetic Care
The community can help residents monitor their blood sugar but cannot give insulin injections.
Memory Care Offered
This community employs technology to prevent residents from wandering and becoming lost, for example bracelets that will ring an alarm if the resident leaves the community. The memory care area of this community is secured to protect the safety of residents who wander. The community's memory care area was purpose built to care for residents with Alzheimer's and dementia.
Incontinence Care
Incontinent residents must be able to manage incontinence themselves. This community can care for residents with bowel incontinence. This community can care for residents with bladder incontinence.
Non Ambulatory Care
This community can provide a 1 person assisted transfer for residents who need help transferring, for example, from a bed into a wheelchair.
Other Care
This community provides multiple levels of care allowing residents to remain at the community while receiving increasing care.
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Transportation
Resident Parking AvailableTransportation at CostSmoking
Allowed OutdoorsAdditional Amenities
Activities OnsiteDevotional Services OffsiteOutdoor Common AreasIndoor Common AreasBeautician OnsiteOther Services
Wheelchair Accessible ShowersFull TubsHospice AvailableRespite OfferedAging in PlaceMeals
Meals ProvidedVegetarianActivities Provided
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Average Room Pricing at Bickford of Portage
Room Type Assisted Living Studio 2200.00 Monthly 1 Bedroom 2650.00 Monthly Semi-Private 2 Bedrooms Disclaimer: The prices, amenities, features and care offered at senior communities are all subject to change; therefore information on this community profile may be out of date. Please note the costs per community are rough estimates; actual costs may vary depending on special offers and discounts, additional fees for services and care, and availability.
Estimated Fees at Bickford of Portage
Fee Type Assisted Living Community Fee 5000.00 One-time Respite Fee 150.00 Daily Buy-In Fee High Care Needs Fee 3000.00 Monthly Medium Care Needs Fee 1800.00 Monthly Low Care Needs Fee 600.00 Monthly 2nd Person Fee 1850.00 Monthly Disclaimer: The prices, amenities, features and care offered at senior communities are all subject to change; therefore information on this community profile may be out of date. Please note the costs per community are rough estimates; actual costs may vary depending on special offers and discounts, additional fees for services and care, and availability.
Paying for care
Commercial InsurancePrivate paySocial SecuritySeparate pricing structure for careVeteran's benefits
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Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Number of Facilities | Average CostAverage Cost for 1 Bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portage | 5 miles | 1 | $2,840 |
| Kalamazoo | 8 miles | 1 | $4,800 |
| Springfield | 15 miles | 1 | $1,500 |
| Battle Creek | 17 miles | 2 | $2,450 |
| Lawton | 17 miles | 1 | $1,800 |
| Fennville | 38 miles | 1 | N/A |
General Pricing Information for Portage Assisted Living
| Room Type | Minimum Cost | Average Cost | Maximum Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $2,650 | $2,840 | $3,025 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $3,550 | $3,550 | $3,550 |
| Semi-Private | $2,825 | $2,825 | $2,825 |
| Studio | $2,200 | $2,560 | $2,920 |
Community Reviews
A very nice place. Friendly people.
reviewed on: 12/25/2012 by A Place For Mom CustomerA very nice place. Friendly people.
They Put The Residents First
reviewed on: 08/12/2021 by Pamela SI would recommend the community to others for their loved ones. The staff have been knowledgeable and understanding of the residents and families. They understood the reasons of the pandemic... Read the full review.
The right place for my loved one
reviewed on: 01/28/2015 by C.JordanMy father has been at Bickford of Portage for over 2 years. This is an amazing facility. He was in a different place originally at the same cost but there is no comparison to the wonderful staff... Read the full review.
Has whirlpool spa, no pool. Near Spr...
reviewed on: 12/24/2012 by A Place For Mom CustomerHas whirlpool spa, no pool. Near Sprinkle road, looks nice.
They are really nice but the price is a lot.
reviewed on: 02/05/2014 by DaveThey are really nice but the price is a lot. It's newer, and seemed to be a little more airy. They were really nice people and were more cheerful than most of the places were. They had a unit of... Read the full review.
