Hickory Ridge of Temperance

Hickory Ridge of Temperance sits at 951 Hickory Creek Blvd, near the Michigan and Ohio border, and has been managed by Ciena Healthcare Management Inc since March 2008. The facility offers 88 certified beds and sees around 81 residents per day. Residents can choose from private and semi-private rooms, each with a private bathroom and shower, while some family or couple options are also available. You'll find modern amenities such as cable TV and phones in every room, unlimited visiting hours, a heated in-ground pool, gourmet meals, an ice cream parlor, a library, outdoor patios, and beautician/barber services. Religious programs and a variety of social and wellness services are on site, with things like a therapy program, exercise room, and healthy meals planned by dietary staff. Nursing care happens 24/7 with a comprehensive range of services including skilled nursing, medication management, pain control, IV therapy, case management, and discharge planning. Specialized care covers bariatric needs, memory care, palliative and hospice care, as well as physical, speech, and occupational therapies. There's also support for people who need substance abuse management, tube feeding, or tracheostomy care. The staff includes licensed administrators and directors, directors of nursing, physician medical directors, registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, certified nursing assistants, dietary managers, infection control nurses, therapists, and social services professionals. The nurse turnover rate is 41.1%, and residents receive about 3.81 nursing hours each per day. People can request information on costs, see community maps, or schedule tours to meet staff and view the facility. Community options include assisted living, independent living, memory care, continuing care, retirement communities, respite care, nursing homes, and home care. Some extras include vest protector bibs designed to look less institutional and high standards in hospitality. However, state inspection reports have listed 13 deficiencies, including issues with resident assessment and care planning, dietary waste disposal, and two infection-related violations. The facility provides a mix of care options, though past inspections point to areas needing attention. There's no information on parking, outdoor amenities, or full details on interior accessibility features.