H/Yesus AFC

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H/Yesus AFC

4940 E Michigan Ave, Jackson, MI 49201

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

3.5 from 41 reviews
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H/Yesus AFC Costs & Pricing

H/Yesus AFC offers competitive pricing for its residential care services when compared to both Jackson County and the broader Michigan state averages. For semi-private rooms, H/Yesus AFC charges $2,500 per month, which is notably lower than the county average of $2,777 and the statewide average of $3,191. Similarly, for private rooms, H/Yesus AFC's monthly fee of $3,000 is more affordable than the county's average of $3,755 while remaining slightly below Michigan's overall average of $3,675. This pricing structure not only reflects a commitment to providing quality care but also ensures that residents receive exceptional value in a comfortable and supportive environment.

Floor plansH/Yesus AFCJackson CountyMichigan
Semi-Private$2,500$2,777$3,189
Private$3,000$3,755$3,674

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    Overall Review of H/Yesus AFC

    Pros

    • pro They praise the staff for kindness and attentive, patient-centered care.
    • pro Madelin Bredin, a nurse practitioner, is regarded as having the best bedside manner.
    • pro Dr Ghannam is highly recommended as a family physician.
    • pro The NP Karen is fantastic and genuinely cares about patients' health and quality of life.
    • pro Amanda Davis is described as a sweetheart who listens and doesn't rush patients.
    • pro Dr. Rutt is consistently amazing, takes his time, and follows through with care.

    Cons

    • pro The reviewer notes that the care was subpar and rushed, making patients feel like numbers rather than individuals.
    • pro Doctors exhibited fat phobia and weight shaming instead of offering constructive health guidance.
    • pro Billing discrepancies were observed, raising concerns about possible insurance fraud.
    • pro Staff gaslighted patients, dismissing their symptoms and concerns.
    • pro Follow-up communication was poor; messages and calls often went unanswered.
    • pro Patients were switched to a different provider without prior consent or notification.
    • pro Ethical standards were described as questionable, including fat-phobic attitudes and potential fraudulent activities.
    • pro A nurse allegedly violated HIPAA by accessing a family member's medical information, telling a minor alarming details, and altering records to imply a different parental relationship.
    • pro The same nurse was reported to have moved into a managerial role despite the HIPAA violations.
    • pro A doctor was extremely rude and dismissed mental health issues, causing a panic attack.
    • pro A physician allegedly walked out during a panic attack, refused to treat, and involved police with false statements.
    • pro Access to the office by phone was poor near closing times, with calls often going unanswered and voicemails unavailable.
    • pro A clinician allegedly accused a parent of M?nchausen syndrome in response to a child's ear infections.

    Review

    The collection of patient experiences at Henry Ford Family Medicine on East Michigan Avenue is a tapestry of strong praise and severe critique. Across many reviews, some patients describe a deeply positive, patient-centered environment where clinicians are attentive, compassionate, and respectful. Others report experiences that feel rushed, impersonal, or ethically troubling, with concerns about communication gaps, discriminatory attitudes, and possible administrative misconduct. The range is wide enough that readers can't assume a uniform standard of care, and prospective patients may want to weigh both the warmth of certain providers against the more troubling patterns others describe.

    On the affirmative side, a number of patients highlight staff who left lasting, favorable impressions. They speak highly of specific providers and their bedside manner, noting that a number of clinicians listen carefully, address concerns thoroughly, and treat patients as people rather than numbers. In particular, several reviewers single out Amanda Davis as a standout - describing her as caring, personable, and not rushed. Another repeatedly praised clinician is Madelin Bredin, a nurse practitioner, who many describe as "the BEST" with exceptional bedside manner. Other positive voices point to the consistency and attentiveness of family medicine providers, with praise directed toward Dr Ghannam and Dr Rutt, both of whom are described as thoughtful, patient, and thorough. There are mentions of NP Karen as being fantastic and genuinely invested in her patients' health and quality of life. For some, the clinic represents a reliable source of steady, compassionate care that they have chosen to continue using for years.

    However, a substantial portion of the feedback centers on serious concerns about care quality, communication, and ethics. Several reviewers report subpar overall care, characterizing visits as rushed and impersonal, with insufficient attention to symptoms or patient questions. A number of patients describe experiences that feel more like being processed than being cared for, including dismissive attitudes toward concerns and a sense of not being heard. The term "gaslighting" appears in multiple accounts, with patients recounting that their symptoms or worries were minimized or treated as exaggeration. Weight or body size is also mentioned as a source of bias in some encounters, with reviewers describing fat-shaming or an impression that the focus was on weight rather than constructive health guidance. These themes collectively suggest a perception that some interactions prioritize systems or diagnoses over the patient's lived experience and concerns.

    Billing and administrative practices are another recurrent thread. Several reviews allege discrepancies in billing, odd listings of procedures, or even outright questions of insurance fraud, with patients feeling that certain services claimed never happened were billed. Coupled with issues around communication, some patients report that messages or calls were routinely ignored or left without response, which compounds concerns about transparency and continuity of care. There are also accounts of ethical questions surrounding practice management, including rumors and allegations that the clinic's culture might tolerate or overlook problematic behaviors, especially when testimonies include a nurse's alleged HIPAA violations and the troubling aftermath described by a family.

    The narrative includes specific, pointed episodes that many readers would find alarming. One review recounts a stepdaughter who was eight years old at the time, where a nurse - described as the wife of the patient's spouse or "stepmom" - is said to have illegally accessed the mother's medical information. The nurse allegedly told the child that her mother would die soon due to health issues, and altered the child's records to appear as if she were the biological mother. The reviewer states that complaints were filed, and that the nurse, years later, remains in a managerial position at Henry Ford, raising questions about HIPAA compliance and institutional response. The emotional and ethical gravity of this narrative stands in stark contrast to other accounts of positive, compassionate care and underscores a fear some patients have about confidentiality and professional boundaries within the same organization.

    There are also first-hand accounts of interactions with specific doctors that left patients uneasy or distressed. One patient describes an encounter with Dr. Grabowski in which the doctor's behavior was perceived as rude and triggered a panic attack, with the impression that the doctor dismissed the patient's mental health concerns rather than supporting them. Another patient reports that a doctor walked out during a panic episode, and that staff later attempted to pursue a petition or certification to admit the patient to hospital against their consent, raising concerns about how crises are managed and how patients' autonomy is respected in tense moments. A further account notes frustration when test results were not communicated promptly, with promises of prescriptions not fulfilled, contributing to a sense of unreliable follow-through.

    The experiences also reflect practical obstacles that affect day-to-day care. Several reviewers warn prospective patients not to rely on the clinic for urgent or same-day needs, particularly when a child has a compromised immune system or when someone needs immediate clarification after hours. Reports of long hold times, unanswered calls close to closing hours, or an outright inability to leave a voicemail contribute to a perception that accessibility and timely communication are inconsistent. Even when some patients are delighted with their care, others describe being told to seek care elsewhere or to change providers due to a mismatch with their expectations for responsiveness, empathy, or mental-health support.

    In sum, the body of reviews about Henry Ford Family Medicine East Michigan Ave presents a complex spectrum. On one side, there are praise-filled testimonies that celebrate compassionate providers who listen, validate, and actively address patients' concerns. On the other side, there are experiences that paint a troubling picture: rushed care, allegations of weight bias and gaslighting, reports of neglectful communication, and serious ethical questions including HIPAA violations and questionable billing practices. The presence of both perspectives suggests that patient experience at this practice can be highly individualized and may depend heavily on which provider you encounter, how administrative processes are managed at any given time, and how concerns are escalated and resolved within the clinic.

    If you're considering care here, it may be wise to identify a few trusted providers known for patient-centered communication and thorough follow-through, and to have clear expectations about appointment length, aftercare, and how follow-ups are handled. Prospective patients might also want to verify who is responsible for billing and what procedures are included in claims, as well as how privacy and consent are managed by staff. For those with ongoing relationships at this clinic, it could be beneficial to document concerns promptly, request direct contact with care coordinators when issues arise, and seek second opinions if experiences feel dismissive or insufficient. The range of experiences is wide, and awareness of both the positive practitioner attributes and the serious concerns can help patients navigate their care more effectively.

    Features

    Types of Care

    • Board and Care Home Board and Care HomeBoard and care homes provide a smaller, more intimate setting for seniors who require assistance with daily tasks but do not need the level of care offered by a nursing home. They offer personalized care, meals, and social activities in a homelike environment, ensuring that seniors receive individualized attention and support in their golden years.

    Amenities

    • Activities off-site Activities off-siteEngaging in off-site activities is crucial for seniors to maintain social connections, stay active, and stimulate their minds. It promotes overall well-being and helps combat feelings of isolation and loneliness.
    • Activities on-site Activities on-siteActivities on-site are important for seniors because they provide opportunities for socialization, mental stimulation, physical activity, and overall well-being. Engaging in activities can help seniors stay active, maintain their independence, and improve their quality of life.
    • Bath tubs Bath tubsBath tubs are important for seniors because they provide a safe and relaxing way to bathe, helping to prevent slips and falls while promoting independence and overall well-being.
    • Beautician on-site Beautician on-siteHaving a beautician on-site at a senior living community is important for seniors as it allows them to easily access grooming and personal care services, boosting their self-esteem and overall well-being. It also provides convenience and helps seniors maintain their sense of independence and personal style.
    • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-siteDevotional services off-site are important for seniors as they provide spiritual nourishment, social engagement, and a sense of community outside of the senior living facility. This can enhance overall well-being and help combat feelings of isolation and loneliness often experienced by older adults.
    • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-siteDevotional services on-site provide seniors with spiritual support and a sense of community, as well as an opportunity for reflection and guidance during their senior living experience. This can promote emotional well-being and connection to others, leading to a more fulfilling and enriching lifestyle in their later years.
    • Indoor common areas Indoor common areasIndoor common areas are crucial for seniors as they provide a space for socialization, recreation, and community engagement, promoting overall well-being and reducing feelings of isolation and loneliness.
    • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areasOutdoor common areas are important for seniors as they provide a space for socialization, physical activity, and relaxation. Being outside in nature can improve mood and overall well-being, while also encouraging movement and engagement with others. These spaces can help combat feelings of isolation and promote a sense of community among residents.
    • Private PrivatePrivacy is important for seniors as it allows them to maintain their independence, dignity, and sense of control over their own lives. It also gives them the space and freedom to relax, reflect, and engage in activities that bring them joy and fulfillment. Creating private spaces within senior living facilities is crucial for promoting overall well-being and quality of life.
    • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offeredRespite or short term stays provide seniors with a temporary solution when their regular caregiver is unavailable, offering them the opportunity to receive additional care and support during times of need, while also giving caregivers a chance to rest and recharge.
    • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showersWheelchair accessible showers are crucial for seniors as they provide a safe and independent bathing option for those with mobility challenges. These showers help prevent falls and allow seniors to maintain their dignity and autonomy while ensuring they can bathe comfortably.

    Care Services

    • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care"Ambulatory care services provide essential medical support and treatment to seniors without requiring hospitalization, allowing them to maintain their independence and quality of life while managing chronic conditions or receiving routine medical care."
    • Diabetic care Diabetic careDiabetic care is crucial for seniors as they are more susceptible to developing diabetes due to aging and other health conditions. Proper management of diabetes can help prevent complications such as heart disease, vision loss, and nerve damage, improving the overall quality of life for seniors in senior living communities.
    • Incontinence care Incontinence careIncontinence care is essential for seniors to maintain their dignity, hygiene, and overall quality of life. By addressing incontinence issues promptly and effectively, seniors can enjoy a sense of independence and comfort in their daily activities.
    • Medication management Medication managementMedication management is crucial for seniors to ensure they are taking the right medications at the correct dosages and times. This helps prevent adverse drug interactions, reduces the risk of medication errors, and promotes overall health and well-being. Proactive management also allows for adjustments as needed based on changing health conditions or new prescriptions.

    Dining

    • Kosher KosherKosher options are important for seniors because they adhere to dietary laws that are significant to many Jewish individuals, providing them with peace of mind and an opportunity to maintain their cultural traditions and beliefs while living in a senior living community.
    • Meals provided Meals provided"Meals provided" are crucial for seniors in assisted living communities as it ensures they have access to nutritious, balanced meals without the stress of meal planning and preparation. This can help promote overall health and well-being for seniors who may have limited mobility or cognitive abilities.
    • Vegetarian VegetarianA vegetarian diet is important for seniors because it can help lower the risk of chronic diseases, maintain a healthy weight, and provide essential nutrients needed for aging bodies. Additionally, plant-based diets are often easier on digestive systems and can contribute to overall well-being in older adults.

    Activities

    • Activities off-site Activities off-siteEngaging in off-site activities is crucial for seniors to maintain social connections, stay active, and stimulate their minds. It promotes overall well-being and helps combat feelings of isolation and loneliness.
    • Activities on-site Activities on-siteActivities on-site are important for seniors because they provide opportunities for socialization, mental stimulation, physical activity, and overall well-being. Engaging in activities can help seniors stay active, maintain their independence, and improve their quality of life.
    • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsiteDevotional activities offsite are important for seniors because they provide social engagement, spiritual growth, and a sense of community outside of their living environment. This can improve overall well-being, mental health, and combat feelings of isolation or loneliness.
    • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-siteDevotional activities on-site provide seniors with a sense of community, spiritual fulfillment, and emotional support, promoting overall well-being and a positive sense of purpose in their lives.

    Description

    H/Yesus AFC in Jackson, MI is an assisted living community that offers a range of amenities and care services to cater to the needs of its residents. Our community provides a comfortable and secure environment with various on-site activities available for residents to participate in.

    Residents can enjoy the convenience of having bath tubs in their private rooms, as well as access to indoor and outdoor common areas where they can relax and socialize with fellow residents. We also have a beautician on-site, providing convenient salon services to our residents.

    In terms of spiritual support, we offer both on-site and off-site devotional services, allowing residents to practice their faith and engage in meaningful religious activities.

    For those who require assistance with diabetes management or incontinence care, our dedicated staff is trained to provide the necessary support. Medication management is also available to ensure that residents take their medications properly.

    Our dining options include delicious meals provided for all residents, with vegetarian options available for those with dietary preferences or restrictions.

    We believe in promoting an active lifestyle among our residents, which is why we offer a variety of on-site activities to keep them engaged and entertained. Devotional activities are also organized offsite for those who wish to further explore their spiritual side.

    H/Yesus AFC is conveniently located near 2 cafes, 3 parks, 10 pharmacies, 38 physicians' offices, 22 restaurants, 2 transportation options, 4 places of worship, 1 theater, and 18 hospitals nearby. This ensures that residents have easy access to essential amenities and services outside of the community.

    At H/Yesus AFC, we strive to create a warm and welcoming environment that promotes independence while providing excellent care and support tailored to each individual's needs.

    Nearby Places of Interest

    This area of Jackson, Michigan offers a variety of amenities and services that cater to senior living needs. There are multiple physicians' offices and hospitals within a short distance, ensuring convenient access to healthcare services. Additionally, there are several pharmacies nearby for medication needs. A selection of restaurants provides dining options, including fast-food chains and local eateries. Parks offer opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation, while transportation options such as U-Haul and Amtrak make getting around easy. Cafes like Biggby Coffee and Jackson Coffee Co. provide spaces for socializing and enjoying beverages. The presence of theaters and places of worship adds cultural and spiritual enrichment to the community. Overall, this area provides a well-rounded environment for seniors looking for a comfortable and convenient living location in Jackson, Michigan.

    Physicians

    • Center For Sight (1.2 miles)
    • Michigan Center Endocrinology (1.4 miles)
    • Dr Larry Jennings Family Practice (1.8 miles)
    • Rx Optical, a MyEyeDr. Company (1.9 miles)
    • Blake Woods Medical Park Surgery Center (2.8 miles)
    • Medical Marijuana Clinic (2.9 miles)
    • Dr Israel's Office (3 miles)

    Hospitals

    • Allegiance Health (1.4 miles)
    • WAY East Jackson (1.8 miles)
    • Doctors Hospital (3 miles)
    • Carelink of Jackson (3 miles)
    • Allegiance Health (3 miles)
    • Allegiance Hospital (3.3 miles)
    • Henry Ford Allegiance Sleep Health Center (3.4 miles)

    Places of Worship

    • Christ Centered Home (1.4 miles)
    • Grace Church (2.4 miles)
    • Comunidad Agua Viva Free Methodist (4.7 miles)
    • 1208 Greenwood Free Methodist Church (4.7 miles)

    Pharmacies

    • Welcome Pharmacies (1.4 miles)
    • Meijer Pharmacy (1.7 miles)
    • Rite Aid (1.9 miles)
    • Walgreens (2 miles)
    • Allegiance Pharmacy (3.4 miles)
    • Longe Drug (3.6 miles)
    • Hometown Pharmacy (4.4 miles)

    Restaurants

    • Rudy's Drive In (1.4 miles)
    • Bob Evans (1.6 miles)
    • Wendy's (1.7 miles)
    • McDonald's (1.8 miles)
    • Wendy's (1.8 miles)
    • Arby's (1.9 miles)
    • Barb's Star Bar (2.9 miles)

    Parks

    • Gilletts Lake Park (1.8 miles)
    • Loomis Park (3.1 miles)
    • Jackson County Parks Association (4.2 miles)

    Transportation

    • U-Haul (2.1 miles)
    • Amtrak (3.8 miles)

    Cafes

    • Biggby Coffee (3.8 miles)
    • Jackson Coffee Co. (4.1 miles)

    Theaters

    • Michigan Theatre (4.1 miles)

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