Greenley Square Manor

    1345 Connell St, Burton, MI, 48529
    1.7 · 6 reviews
    • Assisted living
    • Skilled nursing
    AnonymousCurrent/former resident
    2.0

    Excellent care, severe safety concerns

    The building and clinical care appear top-notch, but I'm very worried about safety. I've seen frequent police calls for patient escapes, loud music at night, belligerent/inattentive staff, and dangerous driving in the parking lot - it feels like a neighborhood nuisance and unsafe for residents and nearby children.

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    Amenities

    1.67 · 6 reviews

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      3.0
    • Staff

      1.0
    • Meals

      1.7
    • Amenities

      5.0
    • Value

      1.7

    Pros

    • Exceptional care reported by at least one reviewer
    • Described as a nice/well-kept facility (one of the nicest in Genesee County)

    Cons

    • Inattentive staff
    • Belligerent or hostile staff behavior
    • Frequent police calls/involvement
    • Management inaction/lack of follow-through on incidents
    • Safety concerns for residents
    • Patient elopement/escapes
    • Dangerous driving in the parking lot
    • Risk to nearby children
    • Neighborhood nuisance/unsuitable for residential area
    • Loud music and nighttime disturbances
    • Overall negative impression among multiple reviewers

    Summary review

    Overall sentiment across the review summaries is mixed but leans negative due to repeated and serious safety- and community-related concerns. While at least one reviewer praises Greenley Square Manor as "one of the nicest facilities in Genesee County" and notes "exceptional care," multiple other reviewers describe recurring problems that significantly affect residents, staff interactions, and the surrounding neighborhood. The positive comments indicate that the physical facility and some aspects of care can be highly regarded by some families or observers; however, these positive observations are overshadowed in the majority of summaries by patterns of operational and safety issues.

    Care quality is reported inconsistently. One reviewer explicitly calls out exceptional care, suggesting that clinical or hands-on caregiving can be strong in certain cases. In contrast, other reviewers report inattentive staff and examples of belligerent behavior, implying variability in the day-to-day resident experience. This split suggests that care quality may be uneven — some residents or shifts receive good attention while others experience neglect or poor interpersonal interactions. Because dining, activities, and specific programmatic offerings are not described in the summaries provided, there is insufficient information to assess those domains reliably.

    Staff behavior and management response are central themes. Several summaries note inattentive staff and describe staff as belligerent, which raises concerns about staff training, resident communication, and conflict handling. More alarmingly, reviewers repeatedly mention that police are frequently called to the property and that police involvement is a common response to incidents. Alongside these reports is an explicit claim of "lack of action taken" by the facility or management. Together, these points indicate potential problems with internal incident management, escalation procedures, staff supervision, and accountability: incidents occur, outside authorities are often summoned, and reviewers feel that the facility does not adequately resolve or prevent repeat problems.

    Safety and neighborhood impact are prominent, concrete concerns. Multiple reviewers raised safety issues for residents, cited patient escapes or elopement, and described the property as a neighborhood nuisance that is "not suitable for residential neighborhood". Dangerous driving in the parking lot and risks posed to nearby children were singled out specifically, and loud music or nighttime disturbances were mentioned, contributing to a sense of poor community relations and quality-of-life impacts for neighbors. The combination of patient elopement, frequent police calls, parking-lot hazards, and noise complaints presents a pattern that poses risks both to residents (who may wander or be unsafe) and to neighbors (traffic safety hazards and disturbances).

    Facilities and environment receive mixed comments. On one hand, the facility is called one of the nicest in the county, which suggests the building, grounds, or physical resources may be well-maintained. On the other hand, the operational problems described (staff attentiveness, safety incidents, noise) undermine the advantages of a good physical environment. The reviews do not provide details about dining quality, organized activities, therapeutic programming, or medical services beyond the general claim of "exceptional care" by one source; therefore, any conclusions about those areas would be speculative based on the supplied summaries.

    Notable patterns: frequent police involvement and recurring safety complaints are the strongest and most consistent negative signals across reviews. The juxtaposition of a praised physical facility and occasional excellent care with repeated operational failures (staff attitude, management inaction, escapes, noisy disturbances) suggests systemic issues that affect residents' safety and neighborhood relations even if pockets of high-quality care exist. The reviews imply variability by shift or staff member rather than uniformly poor care.

    In summary, Greenley Square Manor appears to be a facility with solid physical attributes and at least some instances of high-quality care, but it is also burdened by recurring safety incidents, poor staff behavior as reported by several reviewers, frequent police interventions, and perceived managerial failure to address these problems. These negative themes create a substantial concern for resident safety and community impact. Absent more detailed, balanced reviews specifically addressing dining, activity programming, staffing ratios, training protocols, and incident resolution, the most actionable interpretation of the review set is that safety management, staff conduct/training, incident reporting and follow-through, and neighborhood relations are the primary areas needing improvement, even if some clinical care and facility upkeep are strengths.

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    About Greenley Square Manor

    Greenley Square Manor in Burton, MI is a senior living community that's designed for older adults, usually aged 55 or 62 and up, and people living there can choose from independent living, assisted living, and skilled nursing care, so when someone's needs change, the staff can help with different levels of care, and the staff is always available around the clock if there's an emergency or someone needs help moving from a bed to a wheelchair. Meal programs serve up one to two meals each day and there are healthy snacks, laundry and housekeeping services to help with chores, while housekeeping can be included in rent or as an extra service, so residents get to pick what fits best for them. For health care, the place handles diabetic care, incontinence support, pain management, psychiatry services, physical therapy, and has nurses on site who watch over things, and if there are special medical needs like help with insulin levels, residents can get that too, and families who need a short break can take advantage of respite care. Memory care services for Alzheimer's or dementia are offered, with special programs, and residents can have small pets or arrange for pet visits to keep them company. The building's got safety and handicap features, and there are comfortable rooms, salon and barbershop amenities, indoor common spaces, and access to nearby places, plus the staff schedules activities like social clubs, reading groups, organized spiritual and religious events, and outings both right in the community and off site, which helps everyone stay connected and busy. The place even supports non-ambulatory care, allows for specialized services if someone asks, and works alongside local groups, like being near Revival Time Tabernacle and sharing space with Rock Flat and other local businesses, so someone living here is in the middle of a wider community, and the staff tries to keep folks engaged through different kinds of activities and services. Reviews average at 1.8 out of 5 from five people, which is one thing to keep in mind for anyone looking into Greenley Square Manor, but the facility does try to help older adults in Flint, MI and nearby with long-term care, support for family caregivers, and several amenities to keep life comfortable for residents as their needs change.

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