Alternative Choices
Alternative Choices is an exceptional community built upon a foundation of trust, understanding, and acceptance. With a deep commitment to meeting the unique needs of each resident, they ensure that the right kind of care is delivered with utmost compassion and expertise. The dedicated staff members are highly trained and certified, bringing a wealth of knowledge and skills to the community. Located in the beautiful state of Michigan, this community believes in the power of collaboration and partnership. They actively engage with local businesses to foster meaningful connections and expand the range of opportunities available to their residents.
Residents of this community have a multitude of engaging activities to choose from. Whether it’s bowling, swimming, enjoying a round of golf, going on exciting excursions to local attractions and museums, or attending live music festivals and entertaining bingo nights, there is always something exciting happening to keep residents entertained and connected. This home’s dedication to building strong community ties enriches the overall experience and promotes a vibrant and inclusive environment.
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1.1 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Battle Creek's city center to Alternative Choices's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 1.17 miles to nearest hospital (Select Specialty Hospital - Battle Creek)
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Care Types in This Table
RC (Respite Care):
Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break.
HC (Home Care):
Professional care delivered in the person's own home, from companionship to skilled nursing.
HOS (Hospice Care):
Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment.
PC (Palliative Care):
Comfort-focused care for serious illness at any stage, including alongside curative treatment.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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| Alternative Choices | HC | Battle Creek | - | No | 44 |
| First Health Homecare and Hospice | HC HOS | Southfield (Southfield City Centre) | - | No | 44 |
| Helping Hands Nursing Service Home Health Care, LLC | HC | Grand Blanc | - | No | 46 |
| St. Marie‘s Hospice | HC HOS PC RC | Southfield | - | No | 57 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Alternative Choices
Is Alternative Choices in a walkable area?
Alternative Choices has a walk score of 44. Car-dependent. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
Are pets allowed at Alternative Choices?
No, Alternative Choices has a no-pet policy.
Are there photos of Alternative Choices?
Yes — there are 19 photos of Alternative Choices in the photo gallery on this page.
What levels of care does Alternative Choices provide?
Alternative Choices offers Home Care.
What is the address of Alternative Choices?
Alternative Choices is located at 493 W. Michigan Ave, Battle Creek, MI 49037.
What is the phone number of Alternative Choices?
(269) 966-1446 will put you in contact with the team at Alternative Choices.
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