Whispering Woods Retirement Village Grand Rapids, MI 49546

Commonwealth Senior Living at East Paris

Commonwealth Senior Living at East Paris is a memory care provider in Grand Rapids, MI. The staff at Commonwealth Senior Living at East Paris provide supervision and are able to remind residents to attend to activities of daily living such as grooming and toileting. Staff are on service 24 hours a day. There are activities appropriate for seniors with Alzheimer’s disease and dementia that help keep residents active and engaged. Commonwealth Senior Living at East Paris was designed specifically to provide memory care. It is a secured property. Residents who are prone to wandering can be accepted. There is a computerized system that alerts staff if a resident attempts to wander to an unsafe area. Commonwealth Senior Living at East Paris may be able to accommodate residents who are physically aggressive. The community may also be able to accept residents who exhibit bizarre or difficult behaviors. Commonwealth Senior Living at East Paris can administer insulin or other injected medications Commonwealth Senior Living at East Paris may allow residents to keep a dog or cat. At Commonwealth Senior Living at East Paris, you can rest assured because a nurse is on staff and a doctor is on call. Devotional services are provided to residents.

Features at a glance

Accepts Cats
Accepts Dogs
Handles Aggressive Behavior
Handles Exit Seeking
Purpose Built Community
Secured Community
Wander Alert System
Can Administer Insulin
Can Administer Medications
Reminders And Monitoring
Visiting Nurse
Behavioral Care
Can Administer Injections

Residents

Male
Female

Staffing

Nurses on Staff
Doctor on Call
24-Hour Awake Staff
Visiting Nurse
Visiting Podiatrist
Visiting Physical Therapist
Visiting Occupational Therapist
Visiting Speech Therapist
Homecare Onsite
Dedicated concierge
Full time activity director
ADL Assistance
On-Site RNs / LPNs
Medication care managers / Medication Technicians
Visiting optometrist
Nutritionist / Dietician
Medical Director: MD
Medical Director: Nurse Practitioner

Facility Care Level

Care Level	Percentage
Light Care	Light Care Can manage most activities of daily living, may require cueing or supervision; requires assistance with provision of basic needs, i.e. medications, nutrition, hygiene, housekeeping, mobility, etc.
Medium Care	Medium Care May be able to manage some activities but requires assistance and supervision with activities of daily living; may require cueing or supervision; requires assistance with provision of basic needs, i.e. medications, nutrition, hygiene, housekeeping, mobility, etc.
Heavy Care	Heavy Care Requires total care with most or all activities of daily living, with complex care nursing needs and/or behavioral management difficulties.

Additional Services

Care available for behavioral problems/symptoms

This community can accept residents who are an elopement risk. This community can accept residents who act out physically.

Diabetic Care

Diabetic residents must be able to manage their own care, including blood sugar tests and insulin injections. The community can help residents monitor their blood sugar but cannot give insulin injections. This community can administer insulin injections and blood sugar tests, although are it is not necessarily able to offer sliding scale therapy. This community offers diabetes care and can offer insulin injections, including sliding scale therapy.

Incontinence Care

Incontinent residents must be able to manage incontinence themselves. This staff at this community can remind incontinent residents to use the restroom. This community can care for residents with bowel incontinence. This community can care for residents with bladder incontinence.

Memory Care Offered

This community employs technology to prevent residents from wandering and becoming lost, for example bracelets that will ring an alarm if the resident leaves the community. The memory care area of this community is secured to protect the safety of residents who wander. This community's memory care section can accept residents with major behavior issues. The community's memory care area was purpose built to care for residents with Alzheimer's and dementia. The community's memory care section is in its own building.

Non Ambulatory Care

This community can provide standby assistance for residents who need help transferring, for example, from a bed into a wheelchair. This community can provide a 1 person assisted transfer for residents who need help transferring, for example, from a bed into a wheelchair. This community can provide a 2 person assisted transfer for residents who need help transferring, for example, from a bed into a wheelchair. This community is equipped to use mechanical lifts transfer for residents who need help transferring, for example, from a bed into a wheelchair.

Other Services

This community is provides multiple levels of care allowing residents to remain at the community while receiving increasing care.

Average Room Pricing at Commonwealth Senior Living at East Paris

Room Type	Memory Care
Studio	$5,399

Disclaimer: The prices, amenities, features and care offered at senior communities are all subject to change; therefore information on this community profile may be out of date. Please note the costs per community are rough estimates; actual costs may vary depending on special offers and discounts, additional fees for services and care, and availability.

Estimated Fees at Commonwealth Senior Living at East Paris

Fee Type	Memory Care
Medium Care Needs Fee	$1,470
High Care Needs Fee	$2,130
2nd Person Fee	$2,370
Community Fee	$4,000
Respite Fee	$19

Disclaimer: The prices, amenities, features and care offered at senior communities are all subject to change; therefore information on this community profile may be out of date. Please note the costs per community are rough estimates; actual costs may vary depending on special offers and discounts, additional fees for services and care, and availability.

Nearby Cities

City	Distance	Number of Facilities
Spring Arbor	112 miles	1
South Haven	56.8 miles	1
Frankenmuth	137 miles	1
Alma	79.9 miles	1
DeWitt	64.5 miles	1
Grandville	6.6 miles	1
Kentwood	8.6 miles	1

General Pricing Information for Commonwealth Senior Living at East Paris

Room Type	Average Cost
Studio	$5,064

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