Woodside

Woodside at Friendship Village is an assisted living community in Kalamazoo, Michigan, offering thoughtfully designed suites with flexible personal care plans tailored to individual needs. The community provides assistance with activities of daily living including bathing, dressing, grooming, and medication management, along with 24-hour access to licensed nurses and emergency response.

Residents benefit from comprehensive support services including transportation to professional appointments, home maintenance and groundskeeping, and utilities such as electricity, gas, water, sewer, and extended cable TV. The assisted living residences feature a choice of neighborhoods, with many suites connected to fully equipped kitchens, sitting rooms, and dining rooms that serve as extensions of living space.

A Life Enrichment Team coordinates engaging activities including movie screenings, card games, social clubs, art and creative writing classes. Chef Jeremiah Jamison and his culinary staff prepare restaurant-style meals using fresh, locally sourced ingredients as part of the community's commitment to nutrition and wellness.

The community emphasizes neighborhood living that encourages socializing and friendships, supported by a team of health and wellness professionals. Residents maintain flexibility and choice in how they engage with activities and services, with the ability to stay connected to family, friends, and the broader community while benefiting from on-site support.