Caremore Assisted Living
Families consistently rate this highly — reviewers highlight compassionate and attentive staff. Schedule a visit to confirm the fit.
based on 5 Google reviews

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What this means for your family
Caremore Assisted Living is an excellent choice for families seeking a small, home-like environment where staff prioritize dignity and personal connection. Because the facility is small and intimate, we recommend scheduling a tour to meet the management team directly to see if their communication style aligns with your expectations.
Google Reviews
Google Reviews
5 reviews on Google“Caremore Assisted Living is highly regarded for its intimate, home-like atmosphere and exceptionally compassionate staff. Families consistently praise the management, particularly a staff member named Amanda, for maintaining transparent communication and providing dignified, personalized care for residents.”
Quality Themes
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- Compassionate and attentive staff
- Home-like atmosphere
- Excellent family communication
- Dignified end-of-life care
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How They Respond to Reviews
Questions for Your Tour
- 1Given the intimate 18-resident capacity, how do you foster a sense of community and keep residents engaged in daily activities?
- 2I noticed your team is highly praised for compassionate end-of-life care; how do you support families and residents through those transitions?
- 3Since you have such a strong reputation for keeping families in the loop, what is your preferred method for updating us on our loved one’s daily well-being?
- 4With your home-like atmosphere, how do you balance maintaining a cozy, residential environment while ensuring high-level medical oversight?
- 5How does your staff coordinate with outside medical providers when a resident needs urgent care or a change in their health status?
- 6What opportunities are there for family members to be involved in the daily life or special events here at Caremore?
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Key Review Excerpts
“The staff are attentive, caring and very professional. The manager Amanda goes above and beyond her duties to ensure quality care for her residents.”
“The staff at Caremore of Waterford treated our mother with dignity and respect. Amanda is an angel. She kept us informed on everything, spent time with her when weren't there and showed compassion even at difficult times.”
“My Dad needed a clean and comfortable home. We found it! My Dad loved the staff and they loved him.”
State Inspection History
State Inspections
Source: MI Dept. of Licensing & Regulatory Affairs
Key Findings
This facility has a history of serious safety and care concerns, including documented incidents of physical abuse, staff neglect, and a resident sustaining a broken hip during a transfer. Additionally, there have been significant issues regarding the failure to provide medical records to authorized representatives and improper resident care, such as leaving residents in soiled clothing.
Aug 26, 2025Complaint
Failure to release Resident A's medical records (MARs, incident reports, hospital discharge paperwork) to legal representation despite valid HIPAA-compliant authorization.
May 22, 2025Complaint
Additional Findings: Residents found in soiled undergarments, staff unable to be found to assist, and residents left in bathrooms without assistance.
Nov 13, 2024Complaint
Resident A fell and broke her hip because staff member (Felicia Avis) was reaching for a bed remote instead of holding onto the resident during a transfer.
Staff neglect to change residents; specifically, Resident D was left wet and staff failed to respond to requests for help.
Staff member (Angela Horton) pushes Resident B in a wheelchair into walls.
Staff force residents to go to bed early so staff can leave work early, leaving residents in bed.
Staff member (Angela Horton) hit Resident B in the face while putting them to bed.
Staff members yell at and talk down to residents.
A resident has wounds and is being left in soiled blankets.
Ownership & Operations
Who Operates This Facility
Drake Wood Manor INC
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