Assisted Living

Thorn Adult Foster Care

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Limited public data on Thorn Adult Foster Care. Call, tour, and ask to meet current residents' families — your own impression matters most.

4901 N Saginaw St, Flint, MI 48505|Reported capacity: 12|Licensed & active

Source: MI LARA — view official record

Google rating

3.4/5

based on 8 Google reviews

(810) 785-4324 Directions

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Google Reviews

9 public Google reviews available

Thorn Adult Foster Care receives very little descriptive feedback, making it difficult to assess the current quality of care. While one long-term reviewer praised the cleanliness and home-cooked meals, recent reviews from late 2025 are extremely negative without providing specific details.

Quality Themes

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Strengths

Clean and neat facility
Home-cooked meals

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Distribution · 9 analyzed

How They Respond to Reviews

0%response rate

Questions for Your Tour

1Since the facility is so small and intimate, how do you ensure each resident gets personalized attention during mealtimes?
2We've heard great things about the home-cooked meals here; could you tell us more about how the menus are planned and if there are options for specific dietary needs?
3With only 12 residents, what does a typical day of social activities or shared downtime look like in the common areas?
4How do you manage medical emergencies or sudden changes in health during the overnight hours?
5What is your process for maintaining the cleanliness and upkeep of the resident rooms and shared living spaces?
6How do the caregivers interact with residents to make the house feel like a true home rather than a facility?

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Key Review Excerpts

“Very loving and caring facility. Clean and neat. Orderly, rooms are clean, home cooked meals.”

Visitor/Community member · 2019★★★★★

Source: 9 Google reviews in the current analysis set

State Inspection History

State Inspections

Source: MI Dept. of Licensing & Regulatory Affairs

3total

1deficiency

Key Findings

Recent inspections have identified several areas for improvement, including missing resident health documentation, incomplete menu records, and some facility maintenance needs like torn blinds and wall repairs. While a previous fire safety concern regarding the emergency plan and alarm testing was identified, the facility has since taken steps to correct those specific issues.

Sep 17, 2025ComplaintNo deficiencies reported

None

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No deficiencies are reported in this inspection record.

Mar 22, 2024Complaint1 deficiency reported

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R 400.14403

Bureau of Fire Services (BFS) disapproval: No Written Emergency Plan available for review, late annual fire alarm system testing/maintenance, and monthly fire extinguisher inspections had not been conducted since March 2023.

Oct 13, 2017OtherNo deficiencies reported

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No deficiencies are reported in this inspection record.

Ownership & Operations

Who Operates This Facility

Owner / Operator

Thorn, Zoe

Source: State licensing data

Contact

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(810) 785-4324

4901 N Saginaw St

Flint, MI 48505

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Google Reviews

8 reviews from families & visitors

MI LARA — View Official Record

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