Overall Review of Colgate 2 Adult Foster Care Home
common26 reviews mention this
Management and staff get praise
Residents repeatedly describe the manager and staff as personable and helpful.
A large share of reviews focus on the property manager and other staff as friendly, professional, and responsive when residents have questions or issues. Several reviewers specifically call out communication and quick follow-through, and others describe feeling welcomed during the move-in process. The positive comments also extend to roles like maintenance and property staff being respectful and supportive.
caveat6 reviews mention this
Repairs and upkeep disappoint
Some residents report unresolved maintenance and delayed repairs.
On the downside, multiple reviews describe problems with repairs not being fixed as expected or maintenance not being available when requested. Complaints include HVAC and air not working, pest concerns, mold, and other maintenance issues that residents say lingered. A few reviewers also mention ongoing staffing or follow-up concerns related to maintenance access.
caveat5 reviews mention this
Condition, cleanliness, and pests vary
Reviews describe mixed apartment condition, cleanliness, and pest issues.
Some residents report improvements and praise for cleanliness and the look of their spaces, including updated property changes and attention to details. Others say units were not cleaned or up to date at move-in and describe ongoing pest problems and mold. The overall tone suggests experiences may differ from resident to resident.
caveat4 reviews mention this
Pricing and money handling concerns
A few reviews raise concerns about deposits and rent charges.
A small set of reviews focuses on financial handling, including unresolved balances and deposits not being returned. Some residents describe being pressured or going to court over rent and fees, while another mentions rent increases after moving in. These comments point to a concern with how money matters are managed.
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Features
Housing
6 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Amenities
Cable or satellite TV
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Detroit Metropolitan-Wayne County (5 miles away)
Care Services
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
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Community-sponsored activities
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
Physicians
Dearborn Obstetrical & Gynecological Assoc PC (1.5 miles)
Ophthalmic Specialists of Michigan - Dearborn Office (1.8 miles)
Garden City Hospital Medical Office Building (3.8 miles)
Colgate 2 Adult Foster Care Home is located at 26228 Colgate Street, Inkster, MI 48141 in Wayne County, Michigan
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6 resident community capacity
Assisted Living
Cable or satellite TV
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Detroit Metropolitan-Wayne County (5 miles away)
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Small, 6-resident setting with comprehensive care and outdoor spaces.
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