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- Whispering Woods Retirement Village
3956 Whispering Way, Grand Rapids, MI, 49546
Community Information
Whispering Woods Retirement Village is an assisted living facility in Grand Rapids, MI. Whispering Woods Retirement Village 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 Whispering Woods Retirement Village 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 Whispering Woods Retirement Village 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. Whispering Woods Retirement Village is operated by Meridian Senior Living.
Unique Features
* Beautiful, comfortable environment
* High quality meals with specialty diets presented with care for taste, quality and variety.
* New administrator and new director of nursing
* Activities address spiritual, emotional, personal care, recreational and social needs
* Wonderful lazy boy media room
* Community outings to stores
* Alzheimer's support group monthly
* In house wellness coordinator (RN)
* Physician, psychiatrist, and podiatrist care available weekly
* Massage therapist on staff
* All staff trained in CPR and first aid
* Call lights for emergencies
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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 PodiatristVisiting Physical TherapistVisiting Occupational Therapist
Facility Care Level
Care Level Percentage Light Care 0% Medium Care 25% Heavy Care 75% Whispering Woods Retirement Village prefers that residents need: light care, medium care, heavy care
Additional Services
Diabetic Care
This community can administer insulin injections and blood sugar tests, although it is not necessarily able to offer sliding scale therapy.
Memory Care Offered
The memory care area of this community is secured to protect the safety of residents who wander.
Incontinence Care
Incontinent residents must be able to manage incontinence themselves. This staff at this community can remind incontinent residents to use the restroom. This community can care for residents with bowel incontinence. This community can care for residents with bladder incontinence.
Non Ambulatory Care
This community is equipped to use mechanical lifts transfer for residents who need help transferring, for example, from a bed into a wheelchair.
Other Care
This community can accept residents who are an elopement risk. This community can accept residents who act out physically.
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Transportation
Complimentary TransportationSmoking
Additional Amenities
Activities OnsiteDevotional Services OffsiteOutdoor Common AreasIndoor Common AreasBeautician OnsiteOther Services
Hospice AvailableRespite OfferedMeals
Meals ProvidedActivities Provided
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Average Room Pricing at Whispering Woods Retirement Village
Room Type Assisted Living Studio 2300.00 Monthly 1 Bedroom 2700.00 Monthly Semi-Private 1900.00 Monthly 2 Bedrooms 3500.00 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.
Estimated Fees at Whispering Woods Retirement Village
Fee Type Assisted Living Community Fee 1000.00 One-time Respite Fee 150.00 Daily Buy-In Fee High Care Needs Fee 1280.00 Monthly Medium Care Needs Fee 770.00 Monthly Low Care Needs Fee 550.00 Monthly 2nd Person Fee 1000.00 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
Nearby Communities
If Whispering Woods Retirement Village isn't quite what you're looking for, take a look at a few other nearby communities that might be a better match.
Nearby Cities
City | Distance | Number of Facilities | Average CostAverage Cost for 1 Bedroom |
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Grand Rapids | 0 miles | 7 | $2,960 |
Kentwood | 3 miles | 2 | $3,840 |
Wyoming | 8 miles | 1 | $2,600 |
Jenison | 12 miles | 1 | $4,400 |
Rockford | 13 miles | 2 | N/A |
Marne | 14 miles | 1 | $4,000 |
General Pricing Information for Grand Rapids Assisted Living
Room Type | Minimum Cost | Average Cost | Maximum Cost |
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1 Bedroom | $1,615 | $2,965 | $6,650 |
2 Bedrooms | $2,660 | $3,670 | $4,835 |
Semi-Private | $1,435 | $2,295 | $3,780 |
Studio | $1,590 | $2,685 | $4,500 |
Community Reviews
Virtual Tour
reviewed on: 09/15/2020 by Sandy HoffmanHad a virtual tour of independent living, a one bedroom apartment. It was very nice and clean. I am thinking we will move my sister here after the new year.
Daughter of Previous Resident
reviewed on: 09/27/2018 by Cynthia LangMy mother lived at Whispering for many years, we enjoyed the area, especially in the fall when the leaves started to change. She has passed, but sometimes we like to still drive by because she... Read the full review.
Comforting Environment
reviewed on: 04/16/2021 by Nancy MI enjoy it here. The food is good, staff are friendly and everything is cleaned often. Everyone is always willing to help and it is a very comforting feeling.
Overall this is a good facility but there are some things about it that really frustrate me
reviewed on: 09/10/2015 by AnonymousI let them know at Whispering Woods Retirement Village that she was a dementia person. She fell and needed her whole shoulder replaced. We have had to move her two different times. I wanted her... Read the full review.
Relaxing Mother in Assisted Living
reviewed on: 04/09/2018 by Tara TaftMy mother is currently living in the Assisted Living at Whispering Woods, building 3. We both like the idea that it is divided in smaller buildings so she is able to meet people. So far through... Read the full review.