Interactions Residential Treatment in Grand Rapids, MI
Interactions Residential Treatment is an assisted living community in Grand Rapids, MI.
Information last verified:
300 68Th Street. SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49548
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
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Overall Review of Interactions Residential Treatment
caveat5 reviews mention this
Billing and insurance frustrations
Several residents report surprise costs and confusing insurance billing.
A recurring concern in the reviews is billing that residents and families say was unclear until a balance became large. Multiple reviewers describe feeling misled about what insurance would cover and say they were still left responsible for copays or portions of treatment. Some also describe needing to resolve a bill before they could continue care, or feeling that charges did not match what was received. One reviewer also mentions issues with how services were billed to insurance.
caveat8 reviews mention this
Food quality is inconsistent
Residents describe food quality ranging from poor to merely average.
Food is a frequent point of feedback, with reviews taking both negative and mixed positions. Some residents call the food “horrible” or “barely edible,” and others mention limited choices or meals that did not seem satisfying. A few reviews also point to higher-sodium or unappealing food. On the other hand, a smaller number of residents describe the food as not as bad as expected or as acceptable for hospital-style meals.
common7 reviews mention this
Medication management gets mixed feedback
Residents report both helpful medication adjustments and stressful medication experiences.
Medication is central in many reviews, and the tone varies widely. Several residents say staff helped them restart or adjust medications and that medication management felt attentive or validating. Others describe medication changes they felt were too fast, unwanted, or handled in a way that worsened how they felt. A few reviews also mention disputes about what medications were being used or how care decisions were communicated.
common10 reviews mention this
Staff caring varies by unit
Reviews describe staff responsiveness ranging from supportive to dismissive.
Residents repeatedly describe differences in how staff treated them depending on who they interacted with and what unit they were in. Positive reviews mention nurses and clinicians who listened, helped with medication management, and made group or programming feel more comfortable. Negative reviews include allegations of being spoken down to, not listening, or having communication problems during shifts or around paperwork. Taken together, the reviews suggest experiences can depend heavily on the specific staff and setting.
common6 reviews mention this
On-site activities are often mentioned
Residents mention scheduled activities and group options during treatment.
Many reviews reference classes, groups, and other structured time while in treatment. Some residents say the program included activity options and helped them feel less overwhelmed or connected with others in group. Others report that entertainment or scheduling could feel limited or that specific group leaders were not a good fit. A few reviewers also mention wanting more one-on-one time rather than relying mainly on groups.
common2 reviews mention this
Nearby medical and pharmacy options
The area includes nearby hospitals and pharmacies within a few miles.
The nearby area includes medical facilities and pharmacies that can support access to urgent or follow-up needs. Nearby options listed include two hospital/therapy locations at about 0.2 miles and a pharmacy at about 0.4 miles. Additional nearby medical and physician options are listed within roughly 1.6 to 2.1 miles.
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Features
Housing
20 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Amenities
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Kent County International (7 miles away)
Care Services
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Community-sponsored activities
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
Hospitals
Pine Rest: Van Andel Center (0.2 miles)
Pine Rest: Mulder Therapy Center (0.2 miles)
Trinity Health Medical Center (3.3 miles)
Metro Health Hospital (3.4 miles)
Spectrum Health Lab (4 miles)
Pharmacies
Walgreens (0.4 miles)
Family Fare (1.9 miles)
Meijer Pharmacy (2 miles)
Rite Aid (2 miles)
Walgreens (2 miles)
Meijer Drive Up Pharmacy (2.2 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.3 miles)
Transportation
Enterprise Rent-A-Car (0.9 miles)
Restaurants
Arby's (0.9 miles)
McDonald's (1 miles)
76th Street Truck Stop Diner (1.2 miles)
FireRock Grille (1.6 miles)
Chick-Fil-A (1.7 miles)
Peppino's Sports Grille & Pizzeria (1.8 miles)
McDonald's (2 miles)
Places of Worship
Providence Christian Reformed Church (1.2 miles)
Cornerstone Church (2.4 miles)
St Mark Lutheran Church (3 miles)
Cornerstone Methodist (4.1 miles)
Christ Church-Pca (6.1 miles)
Madison Square Christian Reformed Church (6.9 miles)
Physicians
Battiste Family Medicine PLC (1.6 miles)
Mikids Pediatrics (1.7 miles)
Psychiatric Associates Of West Michigan (1.9 miles)
SVS Vision Optical Centers (2.1 miles)
Wolverine Dermatology (2.9 miles)
Metro Health Cancer Center (3.2 miles)
Gastroenterology Associates of Western Michigan (3.4 miles)
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20 resident community capacity
Assisted Living
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Kent County International (7 miles away)
24-hour call system
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Small, intimate assisted living with comprehensive care, on-site dining, housekeeping, and medical transport coordination.
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