Home Away From Home Afc in Grand Rapids, MI

Home Away From Home Afc is an assisted living community in Grand Rapids, MI.

Information last verified:

807 Pine Avenue Nw, Grand Rapids, MI 49504

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

Features

Housing

  • 5 resident community capacity 5 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Board and Care Home Board and Care Home

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

  • Kent County International (11 miles away) Kent County International (11 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

Description

Home Away From Home AFC is an exceptional board and care home located in the vibrant city of Grand Rapids, MI. Our community provides a warm and welcoming environment for seniors who require assistance with their daily living activities.

Residents will find comfort in our fully furnished accommodations, ensuring a cozy and homely atmosphere. Our dedicated staff takes care of all housekeeping services, allowing residents to focus on enjoying their time with us.

We understand the importance of maintaining an active and fulfilling lifestyle, which is why we offer a range of activities to keep our residents engaged. From scheduled daily activities to outdoor spaces and gardens, there is always something enjoyable happening at Home Away From Home AFC.

Our care services are comprehensive and personalized to cater to individual needs. We provide assistance with bathing, dressing, transfers, medication management, and coordination with health care providers. Additionally, our professional staff ensures that special dietary restrictions such as diabetes diets are followed while preparing delicious meals for our residents.

Transportation arrangements for medical appointments are made easily accessible, allowing residents to attend doctors' visits hassle-free. We also have excellent proximity to nearby cafes, parks, pharmacies, restaurants, places of worship, theaters, and hospitals.

At Home Away From Home AFC in Grand Rapids, MI, we strive to create a secure and comfortable environment where seniors can truly feel at home while receiving the care they need.

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Grand Rapids, Michigan, offers a convenient and diverse array of amenities for seniors looking for a comfortable living environment. With several pharmacies within close proximity, accessing necessary medications and health supplies is easy. A variety of restaurants cater to different tastes, offering options for dining out or getting takeout. Nearby medical facilities such as Lake Michigan Dental and Area Wide Ob/Gyn Health Services provide quality healthcare services. Residents can enjoy the outdoors at parks like Belknap Park and Riverside Park, while hospitals like Helen Devos Children Emergency Room and St Marys Hospital offer peace of mind in case of medical emergencies. Additionally, places of worship like Madison Square Christian Reformed Church and Temple Emanuel provide spiritual nourishment for those seeking community connections. Overall, this area provides a well-rounded living experience with essential amenities within reach.

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.6 miles)
  • Meijer Pharmacy (2.1 miles)
  • Family Fare Supermarkets (2.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.8 miles)
  • Family Fare Supermarkets (2.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.1 miles)
  • Family Fare Supermarkets (3.1 miles)

Restaurants

  • Turnstiles (0.6 miles)
  • Steel Cat Bar (0.7 miles)
  • The Mitten Brewing Company (0.8 miles)
  • Condado Tacos (0.9 miles)
  • The Knickerbocker (0.9 miles)
  • City Built Brewin (1.1 miles)
  • Linear (1.1 miles)

Physicians

  • Lake Michigan Dental (1.4 miles)
  • Family & Pediatric Eye Care (1.5 miles)
  • Area Wide Ob/Gyn Health Services (1.6 miles)
  • Orthopaedic Associates Of Mi (1.7 miles)
  • Dorsey Ligon MD (2 miles)
  • Hand & Plastic Surgery Center: Luce Paul A MD (2.1 miles)
  • Metro Heart & Vascular (2.1 miles)

Parks

  • Belknap Park (1.5 miles)
  • Riverside Park (2.5 miles)
  • Millennium Park (3.7 miles)
  • Huff Park (3.8 miles)
  • Chesebro Park (4.4 miles)

Hospitals

  • Helen Devos Children Emergency Room (1.6 miles)
  • Lemmen-Holton Cancer Pavilion (1.6 miles)
  • Richard J. Lacks Sr. Cancer Center (2.1 miles)
  • Trinity Health Birth Center - Grand Rapids Hospital (2.1 miles)
  • St Marys Hospital (2.1 miles)
  • Blodgett Hospital (4 miles)
  • Spectrum Health (4.9 miles)

Cafes

  • The Intersection (1.6 miles)
  • Rowster New American Coffee (2.6 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.1 miles)
  • Real Food Cafe (4.7 miles)

Theaters

  • Studio Park (1.7 miles)
  • Celebration Cinema Stu (1.7 miles)

Transportation

  • Amtrak - Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station (1.9 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Madison Square Christian Reformed Church (3.4 miles)
  • Temple Emanuel (3.6 miles)

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