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Oak View Care Home in Farmington Hills, MI

Oak View Care Home is an assisted living community in Farmington Hills, MI.

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31015 Runnymede Street, Farmington Hills, MI 48334

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4.8 from 25 reviews
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Overall Review of Oak View Care Home

common 22 reviews mention this

Family-style care is consistently described

Residents and families repeatedly describe a family-style approach to care and welcome.

Across the reviews, families describe staff and owners treating residents like family, with a warm, homey atmosphere rather than a facility feel. Multiple reviewers mention owners who are hands-on and familiar with routines, habits, and preferences, which they say helps residents feel comfortable. One reviewer also calls out a lack of empathy, but that stands out against the otherwise consistent theme of caring and respect.

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Home-cooked meals stand out

Home-cooked meals and desserts are one of the most consistent highlights in reviews.

Many reviews focus on home-cooked meals, often describing them as delicious and served in a way that feels personal. Several reviewers also mention fresh, garden-related food and highlight desserts as part of what makes meals special. The community’s meal offerings also include support for special dietary restrictions, which aligns with residents being served diets tailored to needs.

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Personalized support for daily needs

Residents receive personalized support that reviewers say goes beyond basic supervision.

Reviewers describe individualized care practices such as arranging therapy and medical visits, supporting bathing and dressing needs, and tailoring attention to what a resident is used to. Several mention close medication monitoring and staff noticing changes quickly, while others describe reassurance for families through consistent check-ins. For residents with dementia or advanced health needs, families say the approach helped comfort and reduce distress.

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Clean, bright home environment

A consistently clean, bright home environment is a frequent point of praise.

Multiple reviews describe the home as immaculate, clean, and bright, with a quiet setting that feels safe and comfortable. Families link that upkeep with their overall confidence in care, noting that residents are cared for in a space that does not feel institutional. Some also mention clear organization and attention to details within rooms.

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Activities help stimulate residents

Reviews mention meaningful activities designed to keep residents engaged.

Some families describe residents participating in hands-on activities like crafts, exercise, and music therapy. Others say staff work to stimulate residents’ minds and find ways to keep engagement going even when dementia is advanced. A reviewer with a resident who needed more activity also described outdoor walks and family-staff support for staying active.

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

  • Detroit Metropolitan-Wayne County (19 miles away) Detroit Metropolitan-Wayne County (19 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

  • 2 Rose's Family Restaurant (1.3 miles)
  • Duo Restaurant & Lounge (2.4 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.8 miles)
  • Kerby's Koney Island (3.3 miles)
  • Taco Bell (3.6 miles)
  • Wendy's (3.7 miles)
  • McDonald's (4.1 miles)

Cafes

  • Tim Hortons (1.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.6 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.4 miles)
  • Panera Bread (5.3 miles)
  • Panera Bread (6.1 miles)

Physicians

  • Michigan Institute For Neurological Disorders (1.4 miles)
  • Providence Medical Center (2.1 miles)
  • Millenium Diagnostic Center (2.5 miles)
  • Beaumont Medical Center - West Bloomfield (3.5 miles)
  • Beaumont Midwest Internal Medicine Associates (3.5 miles)
  • Asthma & Allergic Disease Center (3.6 miles)
  • Meadowbrook Medical Center (5 miles)

Parks

  • Woodland Hills Nature Park (1.5 miles)
  • Flanders Park (2.9 miles)
  • Karner Farm (5.4 miles)
  • Rotary Park (6.4 miles)
  • Liberty Park Playground (6.7 miles)

Theaters

  • Riviera Cinema (2.3 miles)
  • Phoenix Theatres Laurel Park Place (5.9 miles)
  • Emagine Novi (6.6 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Rite Aid (2.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.4 miles)
  • Kroger Pharmacy (3.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (4 miles)

Hospitals

  • Botsford Hospital (3.4 miles)
  • Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital (4.4 miles)
  • Trinity Health Wound Care - Livonia Hospital (6.9 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Brightmoor Christian Church (5.1 miles)
  • Church of the Holy Family (5.2 miles)
  • Ward Church (6.6 miles)

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