Special Acres
Families consistently rate this highly — reviewers highlight multi-generational family-owned environment. Schedule a visit to confirm the fit.
based on 5 Google reviews
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What this means for your family
Given the serious nature of the allegations regarding medication security and driver safety, we strongly recommend conducting a thorough background check and asking for references from current families. While the facility is described as a family-owned home, the lack of detailed positive reviews makes it difficult to verify the quality of daily care provided.
Google Reviews
Google Reviews
5 reviews on Google“Special Acres is a multi-generational adult foster care home that receives very little substantive feedback from residents or families. While some reviewers provide brief positive remarks, the facility faces a severe, specific allegation regarding medication theft and unsafe transportation practices involving the owner's family.”
Quality Themes
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- Multi-generational family-owned environment
- Familiarity with local AFC operations
Concerns
- Allegations of medication theft and unsafe transportation practices (mentioned by 2 reviewers)
Rating Trends
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Distribution · 10 analyzed
How They Respond to Reviews
Questions for Your Tour
- 1Since this is a family-owned home, how does that personal touch influence the way you interact with residents every day?
- 2What specific protocols do you have in place to ensure medication is administered accurately and tracked securely for every resident?
- 3Can you walk us through your process for managing resident transportation to ensure they are always safe and supervised during trips?
- 4How do you ensure that the care provided remains consistent and high-quality across all shifts, including overnight?
- 5What kind of daily activities or social outings do you organize to keep the residents engaged with one another?
- 6In the event of a medical emergency after hours, what is your immediate plan for contacting doctors and coordinating care?
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Key Review Excerpts
“But after my colorectal surgery they were stealing my Norco pain meds. And Jasons dad John Levering was drinking and driving taking me to Drs. appointments.”
“Multi-generational AFC home. Same family owns "Sunny Acres" in Decatur, MI”
State Inspection History
State Inspections
Source: MI Dept. of Licensing & Regulatory Affairs
Key Findings
A recent investigation into allegations of fund mismanagement was closed with no violations established. However, a November 2024 renewal inspection identified several administrative deficiencies regarding staff health screenings, annual resident health appraisals, and monthly weight documentation.
Nov 24, 2026ComplaintCleanReport
No deficiencies found during this inspection.
Feb 16, 2026ComplaintCleanReport
No deficiencies found during this inspection.
Dec 6, 2024RoutineCleanReport
No deficiencies found during this inspection.
Nov 21, 2024Routine
The licensee and two staff did not have an annual health review in their file.
Two out of five resident files reviewed did not have an annual health appraisal.
The licensee and two staff did not have their tuberculosis screenings completed timely – the last tuberculosis screening was completed in December 2000.
Five out of five resident files reviewed did not have monthly weights documented between April 2023 through September 2023.
Ownership & Operations
Who Operates This Facility
Kristine Levering
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