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American House Grand Rapids
2619 Kalamazoo Ave Se, Grand Rapids, MI 49507
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American House Grand Rapids Description
Baldwin House Grand Rapids can feel like living in the country. Tucked away in a serene, wooded area, the community enables residents to see deer and other wildlife on the community grounds, yet enjoy the nearby city life. Downtown Grand Rapids, the Gerald Ford Museum, Frederik Meijer Gardens, theatres, shopping, ball parks, casinos and more are just a short drive away.
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Independent Living
Independent living offers seniors the freedom to enjoy their retirement in a supportive community setting, with amenities and activities tailored to their active lifestyle.
Assisted Living
Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.
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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Positive Reviews:
- Residents find Baldwin House to be the best facility in the area for independent living, citing superior accommodations, budget-friendly pricing, friendly and caring staff, a variety of social events, and delicious meals prepared by a master chef.
- Many appreciate the friendly community, excellent staff, and the variety of activities available.
- The location is praised for being convenient, close to essential stores like Meijer and Walgreens.
- Family members of residents have had very satisfying experiences, noting the great care their loved ones received and the responsiveness and personal interest of the staff, including the Executive Director.
- During challenging times, such as the COVID-19 pandemic, the staff was commended for keeping residents safe through strict safety measures.
- The dining experience is highlighted for its lovely dining area, delicious and well-balanced meals, and friendly dining staff.
Negative Reviews:
- Some criticisms include perceived unethical treatment of employees and prioritization of profits over residents' comfort and quality of life, especially after management changes.
- Changes made by the new owner, American House, have reportedly led to residents feeling more isolated due to the discontinuation of social gatherings like the morning coffee hour and changes to meal plans that may not be affordable for everyone.
- A potential employee expressed disappointment after being introduced to residents as a new hire but then not officially hired.
Mixed Reviews:
- While many reviews are overwhelmingly positive about the living experience, amenities, and staff at Baldwin House, there are concerns about changes under new management and treatment of employees.
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What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is East Grand Rapids which is 2.1 miles away and has a population of 11,311 (small town).
- The average income is $39,147, which is very low compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 75
- Low Temperature: 26
- Average Temperature: 50.5
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 136 days of rain, 56 days of snow and 172 days of sun
- Precipitation: 1.0 inches a year
- The median age is 32.1 years old, very low compared to other cities.
- 4.6% of the population are Veterans which is a average percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
- 9.83% of the population are Foreign-born which is a low percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
- The population is 1% American Indian and Alaska Native, 2% Asian, 18% Black or African-American, 13% Hispanic or Latino, and 63% White.
- The crime rate is 7.75 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 2.95 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 3.82 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.27 incidents per 100 people
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 79.67 years old, which is high compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 129.0, Moderate Days 49.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 4.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0
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Supermarkets
Meijer
0.3 miles awayALDI
0.9 miles awayFresh Thyme
1.5 miles awayD&W Fresh Market
1.6 miles awayFamily Fare
2.4 miles awayNone Found
Bus Stations
28th Street
1.7 miles awayKroc Center
1.8 miles awayBurton Street
2.0 miles away36th Street
2.0 miles awayKentwood Station - Woodland
2.2 miles awayBanks
Fifth Third Bank
0.8 miles awayMacatowa Bank
1.4 miles awayComerica
2.3 miles awayBank of America
2.4 miles awayHuntington Bank
2.8 miles awayHospitals
Blodgett Hospital
2.6 miles awayMercy Health Saint Mary's
3.1 miles awaySpectrum Health Butterworth Hospital
3.9 miles awaySpectrum Health Long-Term Care
4.0 miles awayForest View Hospital
4.2 miles awayPharmacies
Walgreens
0.2 miles awayRite Aid
1.4 miles awayCVS
2.7 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
3.3 miles awayCVS Health
4.7 miles awayDentists
Dr. Zachary Pyles, DDS
5.0 miles away616 Dental Studio West Side
5.2 miles awayBryon Center Family Dental
5.2 miles awayVan Timmeren Family Dentistry
5.4 miles awayDonald M Konen DDS
5.9 miles awayParks
MacKay-Jaycee Park
0.1 miles awayKen-O-Sha Park
0.5 miles awayOttawa Hills High School Grounds
0.6 miles awayOttawa Hills Park
0.6 miles awayAlger Heights Community Garden
0.7 miles awayNone Found
Shopping
Woodland Mall
2.0 miles awayCenterpointe Mall
2.6 miles awayFulton Street Farmer’s Market
3.3 miles awayRiverTown Crossings
6.7 miles awayTanger Outlet Mall
7.5 miles awayCulture
LaFontse Gallery
3.3 miles awayLadies Literary Club
3.6 miles awayDog Story Theater
3.7 miles awaySt. Cecilia Music Center
3.7 miles awayThe Intersection
3.7 miles awayRestaurants
The Old Goat
0.8 miles awayShiraz Grille
1.2 miles awayCoreLife Eatery
1.5 miles awayPal's Indian Cuisine
1.8 miles awayPizza Hut
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