Sandyside Senior Living is a certified dementia care home at 9259 Sandyside St. in White Lake, Michigan, with a licensed capacity for 20 residents. The facility focuses on assisted living and memory care, serving people with Alzheimer's, dementia, Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, and general debility. Sandyside offers a safe, comfortable space with 24-hour care, where residents get help with daily needs like bathing, personal hygiene, meals, medicine, and incontinence care. The home supports residents with skilled nursing, including an on-site house physician available around the clock, visiting podiatrist, speech and occupational therapy, diabetic care, and non-ambulatory support.
Residents can choose from private rooms with wheelchair-accessible showers, one-bedroom and studio units with wall-to-wall carpeting, private bathrooms, and emergency call systems. At Sandyside, you'll find central air, a reliable industrial generator, and smoke alarms throughout the building for safety. The grounds are landscaped, with indoor common areas like a TV/media room and relaxing public spaces for socializing. Guests can park easily, and residents can use the on-site salon or barbershop for grooming. Daily housekeeping and utilities come included.
The staff runs memory care programs for those with cognitive issues, using specialized activities in secure areas to prevent wandering and confusion. Community activities keep seniors engaged socially, mentally, and physically, both at the facility and off-site for those who want devotional services. Nutritious, chef-prepared meals are served daily, and there's always fresh cooked food and snacks. Sandyside works closely with hospice for end-of-life care, and will accept short-term and respite stays to give caregivers a break or help with recovery. There's a strong social side too, with regular activities, virtual tours for families, and a Facebook presence for digital updates and communication. The facility operates under a State of Michigan foster care license, with all care tailored to older adults' needs and comfort.