Compassionate Senior Care Services, Lake Odessa, MI

Professional Primary Healthcare for Seniors in Lake Odessa

Caring for Seniors with Compassion, Expertise, and Respect

Older adults deserve thoughtful, thorough care designed for the life they want to lead. At Family Medical Center, we support the health and independence of Lake Odessa’s seniors with highly personalized senior care services.


Dr. CR Barnett and our dedicated team recognize that aging can bring new challenges, such as changes in memory and tough decisions about long-term care. We’re here to guide you through these changes with compassion and respect.


Our senior services include:

  • Cognitive and physical health evaluations
  • Dementia screenings and follow-up support
  • Help coordinating facility placement, when needed
  • Elderly wellness exams focused on aging well


We also work closely with families to create care plans that reflect the senior’s values. If you’re looking for trusted care that grows with your needs, give us a call. We’re here to help you take the next step.

Our Healthcare Services for Seniors

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The Importance of Dedicated Senior Care Services for a Healthier, Fuller Life

We believe great senior care should blend medical expertise with compassion. Our goal is to help older adults stay active, informed, and in control of their health.

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Early Detection and Management of Chronic Conditions

Chronic conditions like diabetes, heart disease, and arthritis are entirely manageable when caught early. Our proactive screenings and care plans can help you stay ahead of complications and feel your best.



Wondering if it’s time for your next checkup? We’re here to help you stay on track.

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Personalized Cognitive Health Support

We handle memory loss and dementia screenings gently. Our team also provides individualized senior mental health support to help manage cognitive changes with respect and sensitivity.


Concerned about forgetfulness or confusion? Let’s talk about the next steps together.

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Assistance with Care Transitions

Deciding to move into an assisted living facility can be a tough call for everyone. We can help ease this transition by coordinating with our trusted network of care partners.


Planning for a care transition? Our team is here to make it easier.

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Enhanced Preventive Care and Wellness Exams

Our preventive senior health exams can help spot early signs of change, physical or cognitive, so you can take action before issues become serious. Every screening is adjusted to fit your health needs and the way you live.



Prevention is the best medicine. Schedule your wellness exam today.

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Emotional and Mental Health Support

Aging can affect your emotional well-being too. If you’re feeling isolated, overwhelmed, or down, we’re here to talk and connect you with reputable mental health professionals.


Feeling down or anxious? You don’t have to face it alone.

Why Choose Our Senior Care Services?

You’re never just a patient at Family Medical Center. We treat you with the same care and respect we’d give our own family. Our approach to trusted senior care is grounded in real relationships, years of experience, and a deep understanding of the difficulties that come with aging.

Experienced Providers Dedicated to Senior Health

We’re proud to have a team of healthcare professionals with experience across every stage of life. Led by Dr. CR Barnett and Family Nurse Practitioner KC Wright, our clinic delivers attentive, high-quality care to every senior we see.

Comprehensive, Coordinated Senior Care Under One Roof

Our senior care services are designed to keep things simple. You’ll find everything you need in one place. There’s no need to juggle multiple providers or piece together things on your own.

Compassionate Approach that Honors Individual Dignity

Our compassionate elderly care plans balance clinical skill with true empathy. We respect each senior’s autonomy and values, building care plans that honor the life they want to live.

Support for Families and Caregivers

Caregiving comes with a lot of responsibility. We provide the tools, education, and support families need to feel prepared and empowered every step of the way.

Convenient Location and Personalized Scheduling

Located right here in Lake Odessa, we make it easy to get the care you need with appointment times that work around your routine.

Keeping Current with Senior Care

Proactive and preventive medical care is important at every stage of life.  And seniors also need continuing quality healthcare for their emotional and physical well-being. We can assist you and your loved ones in addressing acute illnesses as well as managing chronic conditions to help you live your fullest most independent life.  And we are also able to walk through end of life decisions with you so you feel informed about your best options.


Schedule regular check-ups and consultations at the Family Medical Center. These medical visits are crucial to safeguarding the well-being and independence of seniors. Our kind and knowledgeable staff treat seniors with compassion and respect so that senior years can be truly golden.

Senior Care Resources and Insights

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By FMC December 5, 2024
As we age, our bodies naturally change, and our chances of chronic illness tend to increase. At Family Medical Center, we’re committed to supporting patients’ health from the very first of their days until their very last.
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By FMC October 28, 2024
Are you a senior looking to maintain optimal health? We can help you create a personalized plan to support your aging body.
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By FMC July 25, 2024
Aging brings many joys, but it also introduces health challenges that need special attention. Regular medical exams play a crucial role in managing senior health.

FAQs

  • What types of senior health conditions do you specialize in managing?

    Our team helps manage chronic illnesses like diabetes and high blood pressure, as well as dementia, mobility challenges, and mental health concerns related to aging.

  • How often should my loved one have a senior wellness exam?

    An annual wellness exam is recommended to track changes in health, though additional visits may be needed depending on existing conditions or recent changes in physical or cognitive function.

  • What does a dementia screening involve, and when should it be done?

    We use memory evaluations and cognitive assessments to check for early warning signs of dementia. It’s best started when you notice memory changes or as part of routine senior exams.

  • Can you help with transitioning into assisted living or nursing care?

    Yes, we guide families through placement decisions, coordinate with facilities, and help manage medical continuity during the move to assisted living or long-term nursing care.

  • Do you offer mental health support for seniors?

    We screen for depression, anxiety, and mood changes, and refer patients to trusted mental health providers when additional counseling or psychiatric care is needed.

  • How do you involve family members in senior care?

    We encourage family involvement during appointments, explain care plans clearly, and share resources to support caregivers throughout their loved one’s health journey.

  • What insurance plans do you accept for senior care?

    We accept most major insurance plans. Contact our office for specific details regarding your coverage.

  • How do you coordinate care if my loved one needs a specialist?

    We handle referrals, send records, and stay in contact with specialists to make sure all providers are aligned on the senior’s health goals and treatments.

  • What preventive measures can seniors take to maintain independence?

    We recommend regular exercise, healthy meals, routine checkups, and mental stimulation. Staying socially engaged and managing medications also helps seniors maintain independence longer.

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Have a question? Want to become a patient? We’re here to help. Send us your information and we’ll be in touch. Current patients, please use the Patient Portal Login link for all communications. Thank you.

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Prioritizing regular, high-quality medical care is essential for the well-being of your elderly loved ones. Family Medical Center understands the unique needs of seniors – and we’re here to support you and your family.


Our family medical center offers comprehensive medical care to ensure health and happiness across many ages. Our experienced team routinely performs wellness exams and offers personalized services for senior patients. 


Your loved ones deserve the best, and we're here to provide it. To give your elders the best care, call (616) 374-8881. Or fill out our secure
online form to schedule an appointment. Trust Family Medical Center – where your family becomes our family!

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