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Norma Jeans Adult Foster Care in Allegan, MI

Norma Jeans Adult Foster Care is an assisted living community in Allegan, MI.

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1620 20Th, Allegan, MI 49010

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3.4 from 104 reviews
5 stars
44
4 stars
14
3 stars
14
2 stars
3
1 stars
29

Overall Review of Norma Jeans Adult Foster Care

common 20 reviews mention this

Staff helpfulness varies day to day

Many people describe staff as friendly, helpful, and kind when they could get through.

A recurring theme is that staff members can be warm and supportive, with multiple reviewers praising how someone explained things clearly or helped them solve a problem. Several comments also describe quick help after arriving or getting guidance in the lobby. There are also mentions of staff being friendly and caring overall, though not consistently across experiences.

caveat 18 reviews mention this

Hard to reach help and follow up

Several reviewers say getting assistance was difficult due to delays, miscommunication, or phone access issues.

Another common concern is difficulty contacting the right person, getting timely help, or getting paperwork handled correctly. Reviewers describe being unable to reach anyone, waiting without solutions, and experiencing problems with case handling that led to worse outcomes. A few comments also mention that the staff seemed confused about what they were doing, even while some individuals tried to help within the situation.

differentiator 2 reviews mention this

Care support is available on-site

The community is set up for 24-hour supervision and help with daily living tasks.

While the reviews largely focus on getting timely, case-related support, the listing also describes care services intended to cover supervision and hands-on assistance. The community includes help with bathing, dressing, transfers, and activities of daily living, along with meal preparation and medication management. If residents need coordinated health-care support, the listing also includes assistance with coordinating providers and arranging transportation to doctors.

common 2 reviews mention this

Facility is described as clean and maintained

At least a few reviewers describe the building as clean and well maintained.

Some reviewers mention the facility as clean, well maintained, or generally in good condition. Others give the opposite impression, so overall cleanliness appears inconsistent from person to person. At minimum, there are reviews pointing to a maintained, usable space when people visited.

How we summarize

Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes are displayed.

Features

Housing

  • 6 resident community capacity 6 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living

Amenities

  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Kalamazoo County (23 miles away) Kalamazoo County (23 miles away)

Care Services

  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Restaurants

  • Burrito Boss (4.5 miles)
  • Corky's Drive-In (4.7 miles)
  • McDonald's (5 miles)
  • Subway (5.1 miles)
  • Juan Lin (5.4 miles)
  • Minnie Sophrona's Restaurant & Bake Shop (5.5 miles)
  • Pizza Hut (5.5 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Martin Reformed Church (4.8 miles)
  • Allegan Christian Center Youth Department (5.4 miles)
  • General Conference Of Seventh-Day Adventists (5.6 miles)
  • Unchurch Worship Community (5.6 miles)
  • United Methodist Church (5.7 miles)
  • Hopkins Community Reformed Church (5.9 miles)
  • First Congregational Church (6 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Perrigo Comp (4.9 miles)
  • Perrigo Company (4.9 miles)
  • Moore Family Pharmacy Allegan (5.5 miles)
  • Good Neighbor Pharmacy (5.5 miles)
  • Allegan Community Pharmacy (5.5 miles)
  • Harding's Pharmacy (5.8 miles)
  • Allegan Medical Center Pharmacy (5.9 miles)

Parks

  • SRGL | Playground & Picnic Pavilion (4.9 miles)
  • Otsego Memorial Park (6.4 miles)
  • Dumont Lake County Park (6.9 miles)
  • Sherwood Park (8.4 miles)
  • Gun Lake County Park (10.6 miles)
  • Wayland City Park (10.7 miles)
  • Murphy’s Point (11.9 miles)

Hospitals

  • Allegan County Mental Health (5.6 miles)
  • Ascension Borgess Allegan Hospital Outpatient Surgery (6 miles)

Physicians

  • Allegan Occupational Health (6 miles)
  • Gnegy Dental Associates (6.6 miles)
  • Hosack, R L, DDS - Hosack Bieszka & Halverson (7.8 miles)
  • Intergrative Health Sciences (8.4 miles)
  • Bessert Linda M MD Metro Health Medical Group (10.9 miles)
  • Metro Health (10.9 miles)
  • Gun Lake Family Medicine (12.1 miles)

Cafes

  • Four Roses Cafe (7 miles)
  • Biggby Coffee (7 miles)
  • Starbucks (7.4 miles)

Theaters

  • M-89 Cinema (7.3 miles)

Transportation

  • Kalamazoo Model Railroad Historical Society (13.7 miles)

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