Clare Bridge of Saginaw sits at 2445 McCarty Road in Saginaw, MI and offers assisted living, memory care, board and care home services, independent living, skilled nursing, and continuing care. The place houses up to 20 residents in a comfortable setting with both furnished rooms and apartment-style spaces. The community's designed with seniors who have dementia or Alzheimer's in mind, using the Clare Bridge concept that focuses on person-centered care, safety, and daily moments of success. The memory care area features easy-to-navigate walking paths, secured courtyards, small home-like spaces, shadow boxes outside rooms for personal items, and color choices on floors and walls set up to lower confusion. Caregivers handle regular training in dementia care, and they're on-site 24 hours a day, offering assistance with bathing, dressing, movement, and medication management. An emergency pull-cord and call system keeps everyone safer. Service includes diabetes meal plans, attention to special dietary needs, and dining with the Clare Bridge Dining Program, which means individual help and menus designed for those with memory loss, and residents eat in small dining rooms with the same seats to build familiarity.
Clare Bridge of Saginaw offers many common spaces like a community living room, arts room, dining room, fitness center, game room, and computer room. There are also outdoor patios, a garden with walking paths, a courtyard for family visits or a meal outside, and lush landscaping you can enjoy while looking at the Saginaw River and prairie land. Residents have on-site access to a beauty/barber shop, salon, and spaces for hobbies. The community also supports an active lifestyle program with scheduled activities, outings to local places, and even things run by the residents themselves. Congregate living helps create a social environment, and the setup helps people wander safely, reducing agitation. Clare Bridge of Saginaw supports residents with meal prep, laundry, housekeeping, transportation for doctor visits, move-in coordination, medication help, personal item delivery through the Personal Solutions program, and coordination with health care providers, and there's parking for visitors, too. There are Wi-Fi/high-speed internet, cable, and telephone service in each room.
Levels of care cover assisted living, memory care, short-term respite stays, and rehabilitation, with board and care for daily living needs like bathing, transfers, and dressing. The staff at Clare Bridge focuses on dignity, safety, and enrichment for those with Alzheimer's or other dementia-related conditions, and they keep an eye on health and safety features, including pet-friendly policies. Households get all-day dining, generous dining hours, and flexible options for meals in a relaxed setting, with the staff ready to help as needed. The facility's part of Brookdale Senior Living and offers signature programs for enrichment, including Brookdale Blogs and other community events that can keep life interesting for people who live there.
