Cherry Hill Haven of Traverse City

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Nonprofit Senior Living in Traverse City, Michigan

Cherry Hill Haven of Traverse City offers Assisted Living and Memory Care bringing comfort, connection, and compassion together. As a nonprofit senior living community serving older adults in Grand Traverse County, we focus on creating a supportive environment where each resident feels known, valued, and at home. As part of Baruch Senior Ministries, our approach is rooted in thoughtful, person-centered care that brings peace of mind to families and a sense of belonging to those who live here.

A Welcoming Community in the Heart of Traverse City

Northern Michigan Charm with Everyday Comforts

Just off N. Long Lake Road, Cherry Hill Haven of Traverse City offers a warm, home-like setting. Residents enjoy a peaceful environment while still being close to everything Traverse City has to offer. Inside and out, the community is designed to feel inviting and familiar, with cozy living spaces and outdoor areas. For families exploring options nearby, our sister community, Cherry Hill Haven of Kalkaska, offers another trusted location within the Baruch network.

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Care That Feels Personal, Every Step of the Way

Designed Around Each Person’s Needs

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Senior care is never one-size-fits-all. Each resident receives support tailored to their needs, whether that means help with daily routines, medication management, or mobility assistance. Our team takes time to understand each person, creating a care experience that feels both respectful and reassuring. For individuals living with memory loss or cognitive decline, our Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care services provide a secure and structured environment where consistency, familiarity, and compassionate attention guide each day.

Levels of Care Available in Traverse City

Assisted Living

Memory Care

Respite Care

Thoughtful Amenities & Services at Cherry Hill Haven of Traverse City

Daily Support Brings Comfort and Consistency

Life in our community is supported by services that help simplify each day while maintaining a sense of independence. Residents can focus on enjoying their surroundings and relationships while we take care of the details. We also coordinate with outside healthcare providers to ensure residents receive continuous, well-rounded care as needs evolve.

Amenities and Services include

  • 24-hour care and support

  • Assistance with activities of daily living
  • Medication management
  • Housekeeping and laundry

  • Three daily meals with snacks and dietary accommodations

  • Worship opportunities and spiritual support

  • Social and recreational activities

  • Secure environments for Memory Care

  • Care coordination with outside providers such as home health, physical therapy, hospice, and more.

The Lifetime Promise Ensures Residents Remain Home

Mission-Driven Care from Baruch Senior Ministries

Cherry Hill Haven of Traverse City is part of the Baruch Senior Ministries network, a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing compassionate and affordable senior living throughout Michigan. This shared mission ensures every decision is centered around the well-being of residents and families. Through The Lifetime Promise, qualified residents can continue living in the community they call home, even if financial circumstances change, offering lasting reassurance for the future.

What Families Are Saying

Kind Words From Those Who Know Us Best

Cherry Hill Haven of Traverse City Team

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Jere Green
Administrator

Jere was employed at Sunnyside Assisted Living since the Grand Opening in 2009, working initially as a Resident Care Specialist. In September of 2009, she accepted the position of Resident Care Manager and then became Associate Administrator in March of 2011. In October of 2011, she accepted the position of Administrator of Sunnyside Assisted Living. In August of 2018, she became administrator of Cherry Hill Haven of Traverse City, Cherry Hill Haven of Kalkaska, and Effie’s Place in Leland. She is a CNA and currently holds an Assisted Living Administrator Certification through Senior Living University. Jere is passionate about her work and has found that helping seniors is the most rewarding work she has ever done. Jere Green was born and raised in the greater Cadillac area, graduating from Manton High School. Jere currently resides in Manton with her husband, Steve. Jere looks forward to many more years of service to her community as well as the Baruch family.

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Lisa Teglas
Associate Administrator

Cherry Hill Haven and Effie's Place welcomed Lisa Teglas as Associate Administrator at the beginning of 2023. Lisa is a 2008 graduate of Grand Valley State University and she holds a Masters Degree in Social Work with an emphasis in Gerontology. Her previous employment with the Alzheimer's Association as Program Coordinator/Educator will be an added support to Cherry Hill's exceptional caregivers, residents, and their families, as they navigate the journey through dementia. Lisa works to ensure all Cherry Hill Haven homes continue to meet the high standard of care. In her spare time, Lisa enjoys spending time with her family, which includes, her husband, daughters, and seven grandchildren.