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Fullerton House

Families consistently rate this highly — reviewers highlight warm and attentive nursing staff. Schedule a visit to confirm the fit.

3905 Lorrain Path, St. Joseph, MI 4908520 bedsLicensed & Active
Source: MI LARA — view official record
Google rating
4.4/5

based on 170 Google reviews

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Fullerton House Assisted Living in St. Joseph, MI — Street View
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What this means for your family

The staff at this facility are frequently described as exceptionally kind and caring, which is a major asset for resident well-being. However, because recent reviews have raised critical alarms regarding resident safety and room sanitation, families should conduct an unannounced visit to personally verify the cleanliness and security protocols.

Google Reviews

Google Reviews

170 reviews on Google
Fullerton House is widely praised by families for its exceptionally caring, patient, and professional staff who create a warm, home-like environment. While many reviewers highlight the cleanliness and beautiful facilities, there are serious concerns regarding resident safety and room cleanliness that should be investigated. Families should also be aware of conflicting reports regarding food quality.

Quality Themes

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Food3.0Staff9.0Clean7.0Activities5.0MedsN/AMemoryN/AComms5.0ValueN/A

Strengths

  • Warm and attentive nursing staff
  • Clean and well-maintained facility
  • Welcoming and professional administration
  • Engaging resident activities

Concerns

  • Issues with room cleanliness and sanitation
  • Poor food quality
  • Resident safety/unauthorized person in room

Rating Trends

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How They Respond to Reviews

100%response rate

This facility actively engages with reviewer feedback.

Questions for Your Tour

  • 1It is wonderful to see how much the administration engages with the community online; how does that same level of attentiveness translate to the daily care of the residents?
  • 2Since the facility is so well-maintained, what specific cleaning and sanitation schedules are in place for the individual resident rooms?
  • 3Could you tell us more about the dining experience and how the menu is planned to ensure high-quality, nutritious meals for everyone?
  • 4What kind of engaging activities or social outings are currently part of the weekly calendar for the residents?
  • 5With such a highly-rated nursing staff, how do you manage medical needs or emergencies during the overnight hours?
  • 6How do you ensure a secure environment for residents to prevent any unauthorized visitors from entering private living spaces?

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Key Review Excerpts

The staff are nice & the place is too.

Visitor · 2025★★★★★

It’s clear that the staff genuinely cares about each resident’s needs and makes them feel like family. If you're looking for a place where your loved one will feel safe, valued, and well cared for, look no further than Cartel Inns St Joseph.

Family member · 2025★★★★★

The best thing about our experience there was meeting with the lady in charge Heather. She was very concerned and caring about what happened and was so professional.

Family member · 2026☆☆☆☆
Source: 170 Google reviews

State Inspection History

State Inspections

Source: MI Dept. of Licensing & Regulatory Affairs

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Key Findings

No deficiencies found. All reviewed inspection reports indicate that the facility is in substantial compliance with all applicable licensing rules and statutes.

Dec 9, 2025Routine
CleanReport

No deficiencies found during this inspection.

Sep 28, 2023Routine
CleanReport

No deficiencies found during this inspection.

Jun 11, 2012Other
CleanReport

No deficiencies found during this inspection.

Ownership & Operations

Who Operates This Facility

Owner / Operator

Cliffside Company

Source: State licensing data

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