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The Chester Street Residence

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

1725 Chester Road, Royal Oak, MI 4807354 bedsLicensed & Active
Google rating
4.7/5

based on 43 Google reviews

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What this means for your family

The Chester Street Residence is highly recommended for its personalized, family-like atmosphere and exceptionally involved management team. Because the facility is smaller, it offers a higher caregiver-to-resident ratio, which is ideal for those needing focused memory or medical care. We suggest scheduling a tour to meet the management team directly, as their hands-on approach is a primary driver of the facility's success.

Google Reviews

Google Reviews

43 reviews on Google
The Chester Street Residence is consistently praised for its warm, homelike environment and highly attentive, compassionate staff who treat residents like family. Families frequently highlight the facility's ability to provide personalized care for those with dementia and complex medical needs, noting that management is exceptionally involved and accessible. While the vast majority of feedback is glowing, there are a few isolated negative reviews without text that do not provide specific details on potential shortcomings.

Quality Themes

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Food10.0Staff10.0Clean10.0Activities9.0Meds9.0Memory10.0Comms10.0Value9.0

Strengths

  • Warm, compassionate, and attentive staff
  • Homelike, non-institutional atmosphere
  • Highly involved and accessible management
  • Clean and well-maintained facility
  • Strong focus on personalized care for memory loss

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How They Respond to Reviews

87%response rate

This facility actively engages with reviewer feedback.

Questions for Your Tour

  • 1I noticed how responsive the management team is to online feedback; how do you incorporate that same level of open communication into your daily interactions with families?
  • 2Since many families describe The Chester Street Residence as having a truly homelike atmosphere, what are some of the ways you help new residents feel settled and comfortable in their personal space during the transition?
  • 3With your strong focus on personalized memory care, how do you tailor daily activities to ensure residents with varying cognitive needs feel engaged and successful?
  • 4Given the intimate size of your 54-resident community, how does your staff ensure that the high level of attentive, compassionate care remains consistent throughout the day and night?
  • 5How do you handle medical emergencies or urgent health changes, and at what point would you typically involve a resident's family in those decisions?
  • 6What are some of the most popular ways residents spend their time together in your common areas to foster that sense of community mentioned by so many families?

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Key Review Excerpts

The caregivers are top-notch professionals who have always welcomed me in, are quite accessible -- and treat residents with loving compassion and caring attention to detail.

Frequent visitor · 2025★★★★★

When we had financial difficulties and bumps on the road along the way, the team at Chester Street was very supportive and accommodating and worked with us to find a financial arrangement that worked out for us and ensured the best care for our dad.

Memory care family member · 2022★★★★★

The owner personally called me on Sunday afternoon when moms vitals were not stable. They were on top of this and unlike a year ago (when she was in a different facility) it was caught before she fell and had further injuries.

Family member · 2019★★★★★
Source: 43 Google reviews

Ownership & Operations

Who Operates This Facility

Owner / Operator

The Chester Street Residence LLC

Source: State licensing data

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