Five Star Residential 2 is an assisted living community in Southfield, MI.
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16333 Melrose Street, Southfield, MI 48075
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
3.6 from 65 reviews
5 stars
32
4 stars
9
3 stars
7
2 stars
0
1 stars
17
Overall Review of Five Star Residential 2
common6 reviews mention this
Clean, spacious rooms for events
Residents describe a clean, well-kept space with room to spread out.
Multiple reviewers mention cleanliness, from describing the venue as clean to noting it looked clean during their event. Several also highlight the space as spacious or suitable for multiple occasions, including the ability to accommodate more than one area at the same time. A few reviewers point to layout factors, like thin walls affecting noise and the need to consider louder neighboring events.
differentiator4 reviews mention this
Layout supports multiple occasions
The space includes multiple rooms or areas that can work for concurrent plans.
Reviewers describe the facility as offering enough room for different kinds of gatherings, including parties, showers, receptions, and business meetings. At least one reviewer specifically mentions using two event spaces at the same time without interference. Others emphasize that the venue has multiple rooms and views, and that it can fit a range of group sizes.
caveat5 reviews mention this
Communication and organization concerns
Several reviewers report missed follow-ups and trouble getting details confirmed.
Some reviewers describe difficulties with responsiveness, including complaints that the owner stopped answering calls or did not return messages after payments. Others cite unorganized handling of planning details, such as changing arrangements and not responding to emails or text messages to confirm specifics. A recurring theme is that day-of execution did not match what was discussed during planning.
caveat4 reviews mention this
Pricing feels too high
A subset of reviewers say the cost is not worth the experience.
Some reviewers praise affordability, but others specifically call out the rental price as overpriced or very expensive. Several complaints connect pricing to frustration with the planning experience or what they felt they received for the amount paid. At least one reviewer frames the venue as a last-resort option because it was overpriced.
How we summarize
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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 (18 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, personalized community with 6 residents.
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