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Kimberly Oaks Home in Flint, MI

Kimberly Oaks Home is an assisted living community in Flint, MI.

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5279 Jennings Road, Flint, MI 48504

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.2 from 36 reviews
5 stars
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4 stars
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3 stars
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Overall Review of Kimberly Oaks Home

common 10 reviews mention this

Friendly, helpful staff is a theme

Residents and visitors repeatedly describe the staff as friendly and helpful.

Many reviews focus on how approachable and supportive staff members are day to day, including praise for workers inside the office. Several reviewers also describe staff as caring and attentive to residents, and one family member specifically highlights appreciation for the care provided during a difficult period. Even when reviews are critical overall, the positive responses still stand out as a recurring theme.

common 3 reviews mention this

The community is described as very clean

Multiple reviewers describe the building as very clean.

Residents’ families and visitors mention cleanliness directly, including impressions that the place is well maintained. One review also emphasizes an “over the top” clean environment. Along with the general positivity about the setting, cleanliness appears to be a consistent point residents can notice.

common 2 reviews mention this

Outings and scheduled activities matter

Reviews mention an active routine with outings and planned events.

One reviewer describes frequent opportunities for the resident to do things, including outings. Another review notes event communication through resident phones/intercom, suggesting residents receive reminders for what’s coming up. Together, the reviews portray a community that supports engagement beyond just the living space.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Phone and TV upkeep can be frustrating

Some families report problems with resident phone or TV setup.

At least one reviewer describes issues getting a friend’s TV fixed and says the phone system was difficult to use, with no clear help available. In contrast, another review mentions phones/intercom being provided so residents can be notified about upcoming events. The reviews show both a communication feature and a potential gap in resolving equipment problems.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Serious care allegations appear in reviews

A small number of reviews raise serious concerns about care and safety.

Two low-rating reviews describe alarming experiences related to care, including allegations of mistreatment and severe medication or hospice-related decisions. One of these reviews also warns that the appearance of the community doesn’t match the level of care provided. These accounts are the main recurring negative theme and should be taken seriously when considering fit.

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

  • Bishop (8 miles away) Bishop (8 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

  • Cracker Barrel (1.4 miles)
  • McDonald's (1.6 miles)
  • Taco Bell (1.7 miles)
  • Red Lobster (1.8 miles)
  • Big John Steak & Onion (1.8 miles)
  • Halo Burger (1.8 miles)
  • Liberty Family Dining (2.9 miles)

Places of Worship

  • House of Prayer Missionary Baptist Church (1.5 miles)
  • Trinity Baptist Church (3.1 miles)
  • Holy Cross Lutheran Church (3.9 miles)
  • St John Vianney Church (4.7 miles)
  • St Robert Catholic Church (5.2 miles)
  • St Charles & Helena Church (6.5 miles)

Physicians

  • Neurology Clinic (1.9 miles)
  • Moore Julian MD (2.3 miles)
  • Flushing Family Care (3.2 miles)
  • Denny Martin DO (4 miles)
  • Advanced General and Oncological Surgery (4.5 miles)
  • Chest and Sleep Medicine Consultants PLC (4.5 miles)
  • MaClaren internal medicine residency group (4.6 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Hutchinson Food & Drug (3.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.4 miles)
  • Kroger Pharmacy (3.5 miles)
  • Rite Aid (3.9 miles)
  • Union Prescription Center (4 miles)
  • North Saginaw Pharmacy (4.1 miles)
  • Rite Aid (4.2 miles)

Parks

  • Riverbank Park (3.6 miles)
  • Flushing County Park (5.2 miles)
  • Crossroads Village & Huckleberry Railroad (5.2 miles)
  • Carousel (5.4 miles)
  • Stepping Stone Falls (5.4 miles)
  • Flushing Township Nature Park (5.9 miles)

Hospitals

  • Reliant Renal Care (3.6 miles)
  • McLaren Health Care Corporation (4 miles)
  • Select Specialty Hospital (4.9 miles)
  • Da Vita (4.9 miles)
  • Children's Hospital of Michigan - Hurley Pediatric Surgery Clinic (4.9 miles)
  • Mclaren Partial Day Treatment Facility (6.2 miles)

Theaters

  • Rave Motion Pictures Flint West 14 (5.4 miles)

Cafes

  • Cafe Rhema (5.6 miles)

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