Close to Home Assisted Living Side 1
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What this means for your family
While some families report positive experiences regarding resident independence, the recent reports of unprofessional staff behavior and facility hygiene are concerning. We strongly recommend visiting the facility in person during off-hours to observe staff conduct and check the cleanliness of the living areas yourself.
Google Reviews
Google Reviews
17 reviews on Google“Close to Home Assisted Living Side 1 receives highly polarized feedback, with a significant number of reviews appearing to be repetitive or potentially solicited. While some families praise the staff for being caring and respectful, others report serious concerns regarding unprofessional behavior, poor hygiene, and cold, unappealing food.”
Quality Themes
Tap a score for detailsStrengths
- Respectful and caring staff interactions
- Promotes resident independence
- Peaceful environment
Concerns
- Unprofessional staff behavior including phone usage and poor attitude (mentioned by 2 reviewers)
- Facility cleanliness issues, specifically odors in hallways
- Poor quality and temperature of food served
Rating Trends
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Distribution · 41 analyzed
How They Respond to Reviews
Questions for Your Tour
- 1With only 20 residents here, how do you balance encouraging independence while ensuring the staff is always available and attentive to individual needs?
- 2I noticed some mention of staff being distracted by personal devices; what is your policy on staff phone usage while they are on the floor caring for residents?
- 3How do you maintain the facility's environment to ensure common areas and hallways stay fresh and clean throughout the day?
- 4We are interested in the dining experience; could you walk us through how you manage meal quality and ensure food is served at the proper temperature?
- 5What is your process for keeping families updated on their loved one's daily well-being and any changes in their care?
- 6Given the peaceful atmosphere here, what kind of daily activities or social programs do you offer to keep residents engaged and connected?
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Key Review Excerpts
“This facility has been great for my 86 year old Dad. He loves it here! Says they take good care of him, but yet he still feels somewhat independent.”
“The office staff are very nice and helpful. But the facility smells like urine in the halls. Care aids aren’t the most friendly and walk around on their phones.”
“Horrible staff. They treat my mother so wrongly .This place needs too get checked out and there licensees revoked!!”
State Inspection History
State Inspections
Source: MI Dept. of Licensing & Regulatory Affairs
Key Findings
A special investigation was conducted following an incident where a resident passed out after being given insulin without food. The facility was required to submit a corrective action plan to address medication administration and communication protocols.
May 2, 2025Complaint
Staff administered fast-acting insulin to Resident A without ensuring the resident had eaten, which led to the resident passing out/becoming nonresponsive.
Mar 12, 2025RoutineCleanReport
No deficiencies found during this inspection.
Sep 27, 2024OtherCleanReport
No deficiencies found during this inspection.
Ownership & Operations
Who Operates This Facility
Ghotra Alf INC
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Google Reviews
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