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Elsona Foster Care in Flint, MI

Elsona Foster Care is an assisted living community in Flint, MI.

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1402 West Jackson Avenue, Flint, MI 48504

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4.1 from 51 reviews
5 stars
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4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
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Overall Review of Elsona Foster Care

common 17 reviews mention this

Staff and kids care feel loving

Residents describe the staff as loving, welcoming, and focused on kids’ safety.

Many reviews describe a warm environment where children are taken care of and kept feeling safe. Several people specifically call out the staff as welcoming, with others mentioning attentive care for children and teens. A number of reviews frame the program as a place that provides kids with confidence, identity, and support.

common 3 reviews mention this

Support for abused children and adoption

Reviews highlight the community’s role supporting abused children and adoption.

Some reviewers directly connect the program to helping abused children and providing a path toward adoption. Others describe the service as meeting a desperate need for love and support. Together, the reviews suggest this is the kind of place families look for when seeking help for children in need.

caveat 3 reviews mention this

Unprofessional conduct and parking issues

Some reviewers raise concerns about unprofessional staff behavior and parking that affects neighbors.

A few reviews criticize staff conduct, including claims of frequent problems and a lack of improvement. Another reviewer says staff parking created obstacles for them and their family, even extending to issues with trash pickup. One additional review characterizes handling of situations and staff behavior as inconsistent, including moments when staff were described as antagonizing.

How we summarize

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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

  • Bishop (5 miles away) Bishop (5 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

Physicians

  • Moore Julian MD (1 miles)
  • IVF Michigan Flint (1.6 miles)
  • Moreno Edilberto MD (1.6 miles)
  • Obstetric & Gynecologic Associates Of Flint PC (1.6 miles)
  • Hurley Center For Maternal & Fetal Medicine (1.7 miles)
  • MaClaren internal medicine residency group (1.9 miles)
  • Pulmonary Associates PC (2 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Rite Aid (1.2 miles)
  • North Saginaw Pharmacy (1.5 miles)
  • Advanced Care Pharmacy (1.8 miles)
  • Good Neighbor Pharmacy (2 miles)
  • Diplomat Specialty Pharmacy (2.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.1 miles)
  • Hutchinson Food & Drug (2.5 miles)

Restaurants

  • McDonald's (1.4 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.2 miles)
  • Cracker Barrel (2.6 miles)
  • Taco Bell (2.7 miles)
  • Red Lobster (2.7 miles)
  • Halo Burger (2.7 miles)
  • Big John Steak & Onion (2.9 miles)

Places of Worship

  • St John Vianney Church (1.5 miles)
  • House of Prayer Missionary Baptist Church (2.3 miles)
  • Trinity Baptist Church (4.8 miles)
  • Holy Redeemer Church (4.9 miles)

Hospitals

  • Da Vita (1.6 miles)
  • Select Specialty Hospital (2 miles)
  • Children's Hospital of Michigan - Hurley Pediatric Surgery Clinic (3.2 miles)
  • Dr Ron Coriasso DO (3.9 miles)
  • Ross Medical Education Center-Flint (4.1 miles)
  • Mclaren Partial Day Treatment Facility (4.1 miles)
  • McLaren Health Care Corporation (4.7 miles)

Parks

  • Riverbank Park (1.7 miles)
  • Stepping Stone Falls (3.9 miles)

Cafes

  • Cafe Rhema (2.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.7 miles)
  • Biggby Coffee (4.7 miles)

Theaters

  • Rave Motion Pictures Flint West 14 (3 miles)

Transportation

  • Amtrak (4 miles)
  • Bishop International Airport (FNT) (4.8 miles)

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