Lodge of Durand Mc South
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What this means for your family
This facility is an excellent choice for families seeking a warm, home-like atmosphere with exceptional staff compassion and great food. While the overwhelming consensus is positive, you should verify the facility's protocols for resident hygiene and staff attentiveness during shift changes to ensure your peace of mind.
Google Reviews
Google Reviews
79 reviews on Google“Families considering Lodge of Durand MC South can expect a highly compassionate environment, with many reviewers specifically praising the staff's ability to make residents feel like family. While the facility is widely lauded for its cleanliness, home-cooked meals, and smooth transition processes, one reviewer raised serious concerns regarding hygiene and attentiveness to resident needs.”
Quality Themes
Tap a score for detailsStrengths
- Compassionate and professional staff
- Clean and well-maintained living spaces
- High-quality home-cooked meals
- Smooth transition and admission process
Concerns
- Neglect regarding hygiene and attentiveness
Rating Trends
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Distribution · 31 analyzed
How They Respond to Reviews
This facility actively engages with reviewer feedback.
Questions for Your Tour
- 1We've heard wonderful things about the home-cooked meals here; could you tell us more about the daily menu and how much input residents have?
- 2It's great to see how much the management engages with the community through reviews; how does that communication style translate to daily care for the residents?
- 3Since the facility is so well-maintained, what is your routine for ensuring the living spaces stay clean and comfortable for everyone?
- 4We'd love to hear more about the social side of things—what kind of weekly activities or special events do you host to keep residents engaged?
- 5How do you ensure that every resident receives consistent, attentive care and personal hygiene support throughout the day?
- 6What is the protocol for handling medical emergencies or unexpected health changes during the night?
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Key Review Excerpts
“The staff here have all been very friendly and supportive in making this transition as easy as possible. The atmosphere of the apartment is just like home and very quiet and clean. The meals are all home cooked and the desserts are fantastic.”
“My Mom went on respite for 5 days at Vibrant Memory Care Unit in Durand and she loved it. When I came to pick her up, she wanted to know when she gets to come back.”
“They were able to make the transition from home to memory care for my mom dignified and beyond caring. They truly treat your loved one like they are family.”
State Inspection History
State Inspections
Source: MI Dept. of Licensing & Regulatory Affairs
Key Findings
Recent inspections have identified concerns regarding financial transparency regarding cost increases, maintenance issues in bathrooms, and inconsistencies in following resident dietary needs and meal menus. However, the most recent renewal report indicates the facility is currently in substantial compliance with all rules.
Mar 13, 2026RoutineCleanReport
No deficiencies found during this inspection.
Feb 3, 2026Complaint
Residents' cost of care increased without a new Resident Care Agreement being provided and signed; specifically, a 48% increase was applied and funds were withdrawn via ACH without a signed agreement or permission for the increased amount.
Apr 30, 2024Routine
Emergency preparedness: Fire drill records for the year 2022 were not available for review.
Maintenance of premises: Several resident bathrooms had no or damaged caulk seal at the toilet base and base molding was coming loose from the wall.
Ownership & Operations
Who Operates This Facility
The Lodge of Durand Memory Care, LLC
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