Nestled in the heart of a charming town, Altercare of Big Rapids offers a range of care services to meet the diverse needs of its residents. Whether individuals are in need of transitional care, long-term care, or memory care, this facility provides a nurturing environment where residents can feel at home. Surrounded by nature, residents have the opportunity to observe local wildlife, such as deer, adding to the tranquil atmosphere of the campus. The facility features a beautiful courtyard and covered patios, inviting residents to connect with the outdoors and enjoy the fresh air.
At Altercare of Big Rapids, residents have access to a variety of amenities and services to support their well-being and recovery. The facility boasts raised flower beds for residents with a green thumb to indulge in gardening activities. With a focus on specialized care, Altercare of Big Rapids offers expertise in rehabilitation, with a team of tenured nursing staff, including RNs and a wound care certified nurse. Additionally, an on-site physician is available at least five days a week, ensuring that residents receive prompt and comprehensive medical attention.
For residents with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia, Altercare of Big Rapids provides a secure Memory Care unit on its Speret Hall unit, along with specialized programming to cater to their unique needs. This ensures that residents are safe, secure, and engaged in stimulating activities that promote their well-being. The facility also offers personalized rehabilitation programs, including physical therapy to regain strength, occupational therapy to develop daily living skills, and speech therapy to restore communication abilities.
Residents at Altercare of Big Rapids can enjoy flexible dining options in a restaurant-style atmosphere or through bedside ordering, allowing individuals to choose meals that suit their preferences. With a commitment to providing high-quality care and a dedication to achieving positive rehabilitation outcomes, Altercare of Big Rapids welcomes residents and their families to experience the compassionate and individualized care that sets them apart.