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Kings Special Care Homes in Detroit, MI

Kings Special Care Homes is an assisted living community in Detroit, MI.

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404 East Grand Boulevard, Detroit, MI 48207

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Overall Review of Kings Special Care Homes

Pros

  • pro The owner is extremely nice, caring and genuinely wants the best for everyone she comes across.
  • pro The staff is friendly and attentive, and it’s very clean. Definitely lives up to the name.
  • pro This facility has a really welcoming and homey atmosphere. It's clean, well ran, and the staff is attentive and caring.
  • pro Awesome staff! The home is clean, comfortable, and well maintained. The staff ensures that the residents are always safe, comfortable, and satisfied.
  • pro Family oriented business that treats their clients like family. Highly recommended for people who want to be treated with dignity, respect, and genuine care.
  • pro The owner of Kings Loving Hands is such a caring, sweet, hard working person. She goes above and beyond for her clients.
  • pro A family-like environment and comfortable professional staff really helps people get back on their feet.
  • pro The staff is extremely nice. They make sure their tenants are well taken care of and happy. The homes are always neat and clean.

Review

Kings Special Care Homes in Detroit is best suited for seniors who want a warm, family-like living arrangement where care feels personal and unpretentious. The community earns top marks for a homey atmosphere, consistently clean spaces, and staff who know residents by name. Families seeking dignity, respect, and genuine care will find this setting especially compelling, as reviews repeatedly describe a place that feels more like a comforting home than a clinical facility. The combination of a welcoming owner, attentive caregivers, and well-maintained interiors positions this option as ideal for residents who thrive on personal attention and a sense of belonging rather than institutional formality.

That emphasis on a close-knit, homelike environment means alternatives should be considered for residents with higher medical needs or those requiring memory-care specialization. The reviews highlight kindness, safety, and a “family-like” approach, but there is no explicit demonstration of advanced clinical capabilities or dementia-focused programming. Families should explore other options if 24/7 skilled nursing, complex medication management, or structured dementia care are essential requirements, or if a resident would benefit from larger communities, more robust activity calendars, or a broader array of on-site services.

Yet the strongest pros here, owner and staff described as exceptionally nice, caring, and driven to do right by residents; clean, comfortable, and well-maintained homes; and a truly welcoming, supportive culture, largely offset the absence of institutional scale. The day-to-day experience is characterized by attentiveness, safety, and a sense of being surrounded by family, which translates into high satisfaction among families and a reassuring routine for residents. The homemade meals, the consistent cleanliness, and the staff's visible dedication create a dependable foundation for comfort and dignity.

Specific notes from reviewers reinforce the practical strengths: a family-oriented business that treats clients with dignity, respect, and genuine care; visits describe the owner as exceptionally kind and hardworking; residents describe feeling safe, at home, and cared for 24/7. One reviewer even highlights that a loved one would rather stay than move elsewhere because of the environment and the care style. The physical footprint, spacious, beautiful, and well-kept homes, contributes to a sense of normalcy and independence within a supportive framework.

For families weighing this option, the decision hinges on fit: prioritize a home-like, family-centered model, or seek a setting with more clinical resources. Practical evaluation should include questions about staff-to-resident ratios, how meals and daily routines are managed, the availability of medical oversight, emergency responsiveness, and how the facility handles specialized needs if they arise. Location and visiting flexibility also matter, as does the ability to maintain independence while receiving help. The reviews offer reassurance on warmth and safety, but a clear plan for escalation of care, if needed, should be part of the choice.

In short, Kings Special Care Homes delivers a compelling package for families who want warmth, dignity, and personal attention in a clean, home-like setting. It is best for seniors who cherish a neighborhood-like feel, where staff treat residents like family and daily life centers on comfort and respect. Those needing extensive medical support, memory-care specialization, or a larger community may want alternatives that emphasize clinical resources and dementia programming. With that practical lens, this option remains a strong, well-regarded choice for the right match, a compassionate haven with the value of trust and a personal touch.

Features

Housing

  • 20 resident community capacity 20 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living

Amenities

  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • 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

  • Detroit Metropolitan-Wayne County (20 miles away) Detroit Metropolitan-Wayne County (20 miles away)

Care Services

  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 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
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • 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
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Description

Kings Special Care Homes in Detroit, MI is a premier assisted living community offering exceptional care services and a wide range of amenities to enhance the quality of life for its residents.

Residents can enjoy the convenience of cable or satellite TV in their fully furnished rooms, as well as access to a communal dining room where delicious meals are served. The community also provides housekeeping services to ensure that residents enjoy a clean and comfortable living environment.

For those who appreciate spending time outdoors, Kings Special Care Homes features a beautiful garden and outdoor space where residents can relax and socialize with fellow residents. Additionally, there is Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available throughout the community to help residents stay connected with loved ones.

The dedicated staff at Kings Special Care Homes offer 24-hour supervision and assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. They also provide medication management, coordination with health care providers, and specialized diabetes diet options. Meal preparation and service are provided with attention to special dietary restrictions.

To keep residents engaged and entertained, the community organizes various resident-run activities and scheduled daily activities for all interests. This ensures that there is always something enjoyable happening within the community.

Kings Special Care Homes is conveniently located near several amenities including cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians' offices, restaurants, places of worship, and hospitals. Transportation arrangements are provided for medical needs as well as transportation to doctors' appointments.

If you or your loved one seek an assisted living community that values exceptional care services alongside numerous amenities and convenient access to nearby resources, Kings Special Care Homes in Detroit is an excellent choice.

Nearby Places of Interest

Places of Worship

  • St Charles Church (0.3 miles)
  • St John's Presbyterian Church (1.5 miles)
  • Grosse Pointe United Methodist Church (6.8 miles)
  • St Joan Of Arc Church (8.6 miles)
  • Heritage Park Alliance Church (8.6 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.8 miles)
  • Indian Village Market (0.8 miles)
  • Shoppers Drug Mart (2.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.8 miles)
  • Rite Aid (2.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.9 miles)

Restaurants

  • Atwater Block Brewery (1.4 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.1 miles)
  • Elwood Bar & Grill (2.4 miles)
  • Detroit Athletic Club (2.4 miles)
  • Subway (2.4 miles)
  • The Skip (2.5 miles)
  • Detroit Opera House (2.5 miles)

Parks

  • Belle Isle Park (1.5 miles)
  • Valade Park (1.5 miles)
  • William G. Milliken State Park and Harbor (1.8 miles)
  • Matthew C Patterson Park (3.8 miles)
  • Windmill Pointe Park (4 miles)
  • Palmer Park (7.3 miles)
  • Lakewood Park (7.4 miles)

Physicians

  • Childrens Hospital Of Michigan Specialty Center - Detroit (2.3 miles)
  • University Health Center (2.5 miles)
  • Windsor Regional Hospital (3.5 miles)

Hospitals

  • Detroit Receiving Hospital (2.4 miles)
  • DMC Heart Hospital (2.4 miles)
  • Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute (2.6 miles)
  • Harper University Hospital (2.6 miles)
  • Hudson-Webber Cancer Research (2.6 miles)
  • Hfhs - Main - F4 (4 miles)
  • Henry Ford Hospital (4.1 miles)

Cafes

  • The Bean Bar (2.8 miles)
  • Tim Hortons (5 miles)
  • Tim Hortons (5.3 miles)
  • Tim Hortons (7.5 miles)
  • Tim Hortons (7.8 miles)
  • Qahwah House (8.8 miles)

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