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Serene Gardens of Imlay City II

Families consistently rate this highly — reviewers highlight warm, attentive, and compassionate staff. Schedule a visit to confirm the fit.

1839 S. Almont, Imlay City, MI 4844420 bedsLicensed & Active
Source: MI LARA — view official record
Google rating
4.4/5

based on 74 Google reviews

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What this means for your family

Serene Gardens is highly recommended for its compassionate, family-like atmosphere and proactive health monitoring. While the facility lacks in-house transportation for outside appointments, the quality of care and responsiveness of the staff make it an excellent choice for families seeking a safe and attentive environment.

Google Reviews

Google Reviews

74 reviews on Google
Serene Gardens of Imlay City II is highly regarded by families for its compassionate, family-oriented staff and clean, well-maintained environment. Reviewers frequently highlight the facility's ability to provide personalized care, particularly in memory care and end-of-life situations, noting that the management is responsive and dedicated to resident well-being.

Quality Themes

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Food9.0Staff10.0Clean10.0Activities8.0Meds9.0Memory10.0Comms9.0Value9.0

Strengths

  • Warm, attentive, and compassionate staff
  • Clean and well-maintained facility
  • Strong, responsive management team
  • Personalized care and attention to detail

Concerns

  • Lack of transportation services for shopping or medical appointments

Rating Trends

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2345.02020(2)4.92021(11)5.02022(4)5.02023(2)4.82024(24)3.02025(2)5.02026(32)

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10 reviews posted between Jul 16, 2024Jul 17, 2024 · 10 were 5-star

How They Respond to Reviews

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Questions for Your Tour

  • 1Since I’ve read that your management team is very responsive, how do you typically keep families updated on their loved one's daily progress and well-being?
  • 2With your focus on personalized care for your 20 residents, how do you tailor daily activities to match the specific interests and hobbies of each individual?
  • 3I noticed that transportation for outside appointments isn't currently offered; could you explain how you help families coordinate medical travel or shopping trips for residents?
  • 4Given your reputation for having such a warm and attentive staff, what kind of training or approach do they use to build those close, compassionate relationships with the residents?
  • 5In the event of a sudden medical need or emergency, what is your specific protocol for ensuring a resident gets the right care quickly?
  • 6The facility is consistently praised for being clean and well-maintained; what is your process for ensuring the living spaces stay comfortable and inviting for the residents?

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Key Review Excerpts

The director spent 45 minutes with us, answered every question honestly, and never tried to pressure us. That kind of respect matters.

Prospective family member · 2026★★★★★

Called with a concern about my aunt's medication at 6 PM on a Friday, and the nurse actually picked up and helped me sort it out. No transfer to voicemail, no waiting until Monday. That's service.

Family member · 2026★★★★★

The staff noticed my grandfather's blood pressure was running high and flagged it before it became serious. They don't just manage residents here, they actually watch out for them.

Grandchild of resident · 2026★★★★★
Source: 74 Google reviews

State Inspection History

State Inspections

Source: MI Dept. of Licensing & Regulatory Affairs

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1deficiencies

Key Findings

A special investigation in July 2024 confirmed a medication error where a resident was given a blood thinner not prescribed to them. The facility took corrective action by disciplining the staff member and providing retraining.

Aug 23, 2024Routine
CleanReport

No deficiencies found during this inspection.

Jul 9, 2024Complaint
R 400.15312(6)

Resident A was accidentally administered another resident's medication (a blood thinner) on 5/13/24 because the staff member became distracted.

Mar 14, 2022Other
CleanReport

No deficiencies found during this inspection.

Ownership & Operations

Who Operates This Facility

Owner / Operator

1839 S. Almont Ave. LLC

Source: State licensing data

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