American House Charlevoix

615 Petoskey Avenue, Charlevoix, MI 49720
Assisted Living · Independent Living

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Last updated May 24, 2025

About American House Charlevoix

American House Charlevoix is an Assisted Living community in the Charlevoix area that also offers Independent Living care. Estimated costs for this community start at $4,760, which is lower than the cost of care in the Charlevoix area of $5,050.

Nestled in the picturesque setting of Northern Michigan, American House Charlevoix offers a vibrant senior living community designed to provide comfort, care, and a sense of belonging. Surrounded by the serene beauty of Lakes Charlevoix and Michigan, this community is a haven for those looking to enjoy life to the fullest while receiving exceptional care and medical services.

American House Charlevoix is renowned for its comprehensive healthcare services, including 24-hour supervision, medication management, and assistance with daily living activities. The community takes pride in its ability to coordinate with healthcare providers to ensure residents receive personalized care tailored to their needs. The presence of a 24-hour call system further enhances the sense of security and well-being among residents.

The neighborhood surrounding American House Charlevoix is rich with amenities essential for a fulfilling lifestyle. Residents have easy access to top-notch medical facilities, such as the Charlevoix Foot Clinic, which is conveniently located just a mile away. For everyday needs, the Central Drug Store is less than a mile from the community, ensuring that pharmacy services are always within reach. Additionally, the nearby Sunglass Shoppe offers a touch of local charm and convenience.

Beyond medical care, the area boasts a variety of cafes and dining options, including the delightful Esperance restaurant, perfect for enjoying a meal with family or friends. The proximity to parks and recreational areas invites residents to explore the great outdoors and engage in leisurely walks or community-sponsored activities.

Residents of American House Charlevoix frequently express their satisfaction with the community's warm and welcoming atmosphere. The dedicated staff is known for creating a family-like environment, where everyone is treated with respect and kindness. With a robust calendar of activities, restaurant-style dining, and cozy common areas, residents are encouraged to form rich friendships and participate in engaging events.

In summary, American House Charlevoix stands as a beacon of senior living excellence, offering a harmonious blend of care, community, and convenience. Whether it's the attentive medical services or the vibrant neighborhood, residents are assured of a fulfilling and enjoyable lifestyle.


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About American House

Average Rating
4.2
(19 reviews)

American House Charlevoix is part of the American House Senior Living portfolio. Established in 1979, American House Senior Living Communities is a distinguished senior living solutions provider with a legacy of 46 years. Founded on a commitment to unparalleled care, comfort, and community for seniors, the company has evolved under visionary leaders prioritizing resident well-being. Dale Watchowski, the CEO and President, leads with unwavering dedication, contributing to the company's success and numerous prestigious awards. A team of dedicated professionals ensures residents' needs are met, showcasing American House's commitment to exceptional care. The communities offer diverse amenities and services, including restaurant-style dining, fitness centers, and transportation. Recreational activities and signature wellness programs like "American House Wellness" and "American House Engage" enhance lives, promoting well-being and independence. American House Senior Living communities have an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars on Seniorly.

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Pricing for American House Charlevoix

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$4,760/mo
Estimated starting prices by room type
Shared Bedroom$4,760/mo
Private Room$5,540/mo

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Reviews for American House Charlevoix

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What families are saying

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American House Charlevoix receives generally positive reviews for its staff, activities, and facilities. Many reviewers praise the staff for being friendly, accommodating, and genuinely caring, often going above and beyond to meet residents' needs. The Executive Director and other key staff members are frequently highlighted for their leadership and dedication. The facility is described as clean, well-maintained, and offering a variety of activities such as bingo, ice cream socials, and guest performances, which contribute to a lively community atmosphere. However, some concerns are noted. One reviewer mentions issues with housekeeping, specifically regarding the cleaning of a resident's fridge, and another raises concerns about identity verification at check-in. There are also mentions of the impact of COVID-19, with some residents feeling isolated due to pandemic restrictions, although the staff's efforts to maintain safety and adhere to CDC guidelines are appreciated. The rooms are generally described as clean and comfortable, though some find them small. The dining experience is mostly positive, with good food and a pleasant dining environment. The location is appreciated for its proximity to nature and local amenities, though some feel the community lacks a sense of engagement, with common areas underutilized. Overall, American House Charlevoix is seen as a caring and supportive environment, with a few areas for improvement, particularly in communication and engagement during challenging times like the pandemic.
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Care offered at American House Charlevoix

Care services

  • Activities of daily living assistance
  • Medication management
  • Assistance with bathing

Amenities at American House Charlevoix

  • Furnished
  • Emergency Alert System
  • Transportation & parking
  • Move-in coordination
  • Meal preparation and service
  • Professional chef
  • Community-sponsored activities
    Bible study group, Happy hour, Cooking classes, Live dance or theater performances, Holiday parties, Dances, Art classes, Has karaoke, Trivia games, Has birthday parties, Has wii bowling, Has garden club
  • Pet-friendly
    Dogs, Cats
  • Faith Based
    Christian services, Protestant services, Jewish services, Catholic services, Mormon services, Other religious services, Devotional activities on site, Devotional activities offsite
  • Special dietary restrictions
    Low / No Sodium

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    Seniorly Neighborhood Insights for Charlevoix, MI (49720)

    Discover crucial neighborhood insights from reputable sources like census.gov and epa.gov. Remember, this data offers a general overview of the area and might not reflect the area immediately surrounding the property.

    Total population: 7,038

    49% of population is 50+ years old, 25% is 65+ years old
    The poverty rate is 3% lower for this region compared to the Michigan state average, which is 13%

    Diversity

    1% of population identify themselves as Black, 0% as Asian, 3% as Hispanic, and 94% as White

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