Holiday Blue Water Lodge

Independent Living & Home Care · Michigan, MI
Holiday Blue Water Lodge

Independent Living in Michigan

Overview of Holiday Blue Water Lodge

At Holiday Blue Water Lodge, a independent living community nestled in Fort Gratiot, Michigan, This charming community, reminiscent of a cozy lakefront lodge, offers fulfilling retirement experience unlike any other. Spacious studio, one-, two-bedroom, or even villa apartment, each boasting oversized windows that frame stunning lake views. Bathed in natural light and adorned with plush carpeting and delicate window treatments.

Wheelchair-accessible options are also available to ensure comfort and convenience for everyone. The walkable location places you steps away from Keewahdin Public Beach, perfect for basking in the summer sun. Explore your inner winemaker at the nearby Vinomondo Winery, or indulge in retail therapy at the Birchwood Mall across the street. Blue Water Lodge understands the importance of companionship and furry friends. This pet-friendly community allows you to bring your cherished canine companion and enjoy life together in a supportive environment.

(810) 626-3673
Years in operation
25 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 40 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: 335 - 518 / 542 - 706 / 937 - 975 / 1252 - 1284 sq. ft.

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Beg / Villa

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Building Type: 3-story

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at Holiday Blue Water Lodge

Independent Living Home Care

Type of Rooms Available

1 Bed
1 Bed
1 Bed
1 Bed
1 Bed
1 / 4
1 Bed
1
549 - 665 sq. ft

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Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Holiday Blue Water Lodge

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Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in Michigan

Holiday Blue Water Lodge is located in Fort Gratiot Twp, Michigan.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Michigan.

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MI Choice Waiver

Michigan Medicaid MI Choice Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled
General Michigan resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
MI

Delivered through regional waiver agents; waitlists possible.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite care (240 hours/year) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.) Adult day care ($65/day)

Home Help Program

Michigan Home Help

Age 65+ or disabled
General Michigan resident, Medicaid- eligible or low-income.
Income Limits ~$1,732/month individual, Medicaid threshold
Asset Limits $2,000 individual
MI

Can hire family caregivers; less intensive than waiver.

Benefits
Personal care (up to 60 hours/month) Homemaker services Respite (varies)

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Michigan PACE

Age 55+
General Michigan resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month (Medicaid-eligible); private pay option available.
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
MI

16 PACE centers (e.g., Ingham, Wayne counties); expanding slowly.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Meals Transportation Therapy Respite

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Michigan Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General Michigan resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
MI

Three tiers; no waitlist; includes Extra Help for Part D.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP) Respite

Michigan NFCSP Respite Care

Age
General Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; Michigan resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).
Income Limits (2025) Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.
Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based.
MI

16 AAAs; prioritizes low-income, rural caregivers.

Benefits
Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Caregiver training

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Michigan SCSEP

Age 55+
General unemployed, low-income, Michigan resident.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,983/month 125% FPL
Asset Limits Not specified; income-focused.
MI

Priority for veterans, rural residents; Operation ABLE partnership.

Benefits
Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour) Job placement

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Michigan VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General Michigan resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
MI

High veteran demand in urban/rural areas.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs

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Address 1.4 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Fort Gratiot Twp's city center to Holiday Blue Water Lodge's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 0.45 miles to nearest hospital (Children's Health Care)

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Frequently Asked Questions about Holiday Blue Water Lodge

What neighborhood is Holiday Blue Water Lodge in?

Holiday Blue Water Lodge is in the Fort Gratiot Charter Township neighborhood of Fort Gratiot Twp.

Is Holiday Blue Water Lodge in a walkable area?

Holiday Blue Water Lodge has a walk score of 40. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the phone number of Holiday Blue Water Lodge?

(810) 626-3673 will put you in contact with the team at Holiday Blue Water Lodge.

Is Holiday Blue Water Lodge Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Holiday Blue Water Lodge is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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