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The professional staff and volunteers at Oakland Centre work as a team to provide individualized care for our guests and support for their caregivers. They are highly trained and specifically selected for their commitment and dedication to caring for older adults. 

 

We believe that the healing powers of touch, art, music, and conversation are vital elements of the care that helps keep guests interested and engaged in life. A wide variety of planned and coordinated activities and therapies are an essential part of our individualized enrichment plan. Guests have a menu of activities and therapies to select from including: art, music, gardening, exercise, cooking, computers and community learning.

 

Family members and caregivers can go to work, handle personal business or just relax, knowing that their loved one is being well-cared for in a safe and welcoming environment that feels like home

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Here at Brookdale Portage (formerly known as Sterling House of Portage), our dedicated team of highly skilled staff members are aware that maintaining our exceptionally high standards means understanding the needs of every resident. We pride ourselves on our personal approach, and truly believe that this is why so many seniors have been so keen to join our vibrant community. We understand that everyone who joins us is an individual with their own unique needs and interests. We encourage our seniors, no matter their circumstances, to become part of a community that thrives on friendship and the highest social standards.

Brooksale Portage is a part of Brookdale, a company that helps residents and family members create senior living solutions that enrich their lives through passion, courage and partnership so they can get the most out of “All the Places Life Can Go.” Brookdale has been providing the very best in senior living solutions since 1978.

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Our beautiful, single-story building provides residents with a comfortable and relaxing balance of privacy and social opportunity. The sun room is an ideal place for residents to enjoy a conversation with friends or relax with their favorite book, while our on-site ice cream parlor is a great spot to enjoy a tasty treat.

Residents enjoy private or shared apartments with kitchenettes, as well as communal areas for socializing, dining and entertaining. Our building is specially designed for residents with limited mobility, offering comfortable and worry-free surroundings.

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As part of our commitment to every person living with us, we pride ourselves on working with our senior residents to understand their needs. Our dedicated employees take care to develop excellent relationships with all of our community members, and undergo regular reviews to make sure that high quality care and service is being provided to our residents.

Our staff are trained to the highest standards in helping with every aspect of daily living, including clothing assistance, personal hygiene and dining assistance. Our commitment to quality means that living standards at Brooksale Portage are exceptionally high.

With such a warm, welcoming environment in such elegant surroundings, it&#39;s no wonder our residents are quickly proud to call Brookdale Portage their home.

Brookdale Portage

At Brookdale Portage we know that memory losses due to Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia are progressive and residents' needs are continually changing. That's why we provide balance in our residents' capabilities, personalities, and preferences to create daily routines that enhance their spirits and increase their sense of purpose. We believe the amount of satisfaction our Alzheimer's and dementia care residents receive from the tasks that fill their days goes a long way to maintaining their sense of purpose and overall satisfaction with life. An integral part of this is our promise to encourage each resident to find Daily Moments of Success. To help our residents achieve these moments, our associates receive the tools and training needed in such key areas as specialized dining and the ongoing monitoring of healthcare and behavioral needs, to name a few.

We provide Alzheimer's and dementia care residents with the lifestyle, housing, and services they need in comfortable surroundings combined with the amenities, programs, and care to help stimulate recognition, recall, and wellness in a safe environment. Through years of caring for individuals with dementia, our professional care staff has learned to create optimal surroundings and approaches to care. Familiar environments that our residents have enjoyed throughout their lives are recreated to help them feel reassured and comfortable. The Alzheimer's and dementia care programs at Brookdale Portage are built to embrace, not restrict our residents' desire to wander and to provide a sense of belonging.

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Brookdale Portage (MC)

Welcome to StoryPoint Portage! This isn't just a place to reside -- it's a place where our community members truly shine, and we are glad to share this experience with them. Our senior living options include independent living, assisted living, enhanced living, and memory care. Throughout each service level, we strive to make every moment of every day something special. We know it's the small details in life that make a difference. Every resident becomes a part of our family, and we work with each of them at their pace to create the experiences they want. StoryPoint Portage is a place where residents can truly Shine. Everyday.

 To learn more about this provider's license and review other available state reports, please visit: <a href="https://adultfostercare.apps.lara.state.mi.us/">Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs Adult Foster Care Search</a>

StoryPoint Portage

Centre Meadows is an apartment community just outside the center of Portage, MI. The central location makes it ideal for easy access to shopping and dining. Also within a short drive are several nature preserves, Moors Golf Club and the AirZoo Aerospace &amp; Science Museum. MetroTransit provides public transport around the local area.
While Centre Meadows is open to residents of all ages, preference is given to seniors. There are apartments with one or two bedrooms, all with a patio or balcony, appliances and air conditioning. Pets up to 25 pounds are allowed in the apartments. Barrier-free access apartments and two elevators are available. Emergency maintenance is provided 24/7, as well as regular maintenance when necessary. 
A busy calendar of events and community programs is organized each month, including crafts, games, exercise and seminars. Dedicated rooms are available for billiards, cards and fitness. A media center and library provide more options for watching movies or reading. Outdoor space offers manicured grounds and a courtyard with seating and dining areas with scenic views.

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