Friendship Village Kalamazoo

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Community Snapshot

Year Established1975
Type of Retirement CommunityCCRC/Life Plan
Name of Parent OrganizationFriendship Village Kalamazoo
Name of Management CompanyLife Care Services
Tax StatusNot-for-Profit
Pets Allowed?Yes
Pet RestrictionsYes (25 lbs limit)
RegionMidwest

Independent Living

Number of Independent Living Residences176-200
Types of Residential Living Options Offered
  • Apartments
  • Townhomes/Duplexes (multi-story, connected)
Maximum Number of Bedrooms Offered3
Maximum Number of Bathrooms Offered4
Range of Floorplan Sizes440 sq ft - 1800 sq ft
Basements/bonus rooms available with any residences?Yes

Residency Contracts and Pricing

Types of Residency Contracts OfferedLifecare (Type A)
Refund Options (for entry fee contracts)50% Refund, 80% Refund, Declining Balance Refund
Range of Entry Fees- Single Occupancy$42,500 - $443,000
Range of Entry Fees- Double Occupancy$67,860 - $487,000
Range of Monthly Fees- Single Occupancy$2,535 - $5,075
Range of Monthly Fees- Double Occupancy$3,820 - $6,606
Notes on Contracts and PricingAnnual monthly fee and Entrance Fee increases go into effect in October each year.

Care Services

Types of Care Services
  • Assisted Living
  • Memory Care
  • Skilled Nursing
Number of Assisted Living/Personal Care Residences32
Number of Memory Care Residences21-30
Number of Semi-Private Skilled Nursing Residences21-30
Number of Private Skilled Nursing Residences11-20
Healthcare Center LicensingMedicare Certified, Private Pay Only
CMS rating for Skilled Nursing Center (if Medicare Certified)5 stars
Can residents hire their own caregivers in independent living?2
Notes on Care ServicesThe residences of Woodside give you 24-hour assisted living care that respects your desire to maintain your highest level of independence by providing personalized care plans. We offer one or two-bedroom suites that are connected to a fully equipped kitchen, sitting room, media center, and dining room, all of which can be used as extensions of your suite. You may also enjoy all of the amenities the Community offers.

Services and Amenities

Services and Amenities Offered
  • Art Studio
  • Casual Dining Bistro Cafe
  • Chapel Meditation Room
  • Extra Storage Spaces
  • Fitness Center
  • Gift Shop
  • Guest Lodging
  • Hair Salon
  • Library
  • Movie Theatre
  • Parking Private Garages
  • Personal Trainers Fitness Instructors
  • Pool Indoor Heated
  • Pool Indoor Jacuzzi Hot Tub
  • Scheduled Transportation
  • Smart Home Technology
  • Unscheduled Transportation
  • Walking Nature Trails
  • Wi Fi Residences
  • Woodworking Shop
Nearest Hospitals (Within a 15-mile radius)Bronson Methodist Hospital (5.0 mi), Ascension Borgess Hospital (6.0 mi)
Nearest Colleges or Universities (Within a 15-mile radius)Kalamazoo College (4.0 mi)
Additional NotesVillage Clubhouse. Indoor and outdoor entertainment areas, multiple rooms, multi-media equipped, modern kitchen and prep area, catering service and more!