Kalbs Adult Foster Care Home II

    38112 E Bonkay, Clinton Township, MI 48036
    • Assisted Living
    4.3ยท3 reviews

    Small, clean facility; staff reassuring

    I'm very pleased with this small, clean facility - the staff are friendly, responsive, and reassuring, and my mother is clearly well cared for. The owner is accommodating and flexible, the presentation was informative, the food is good, and pricing is reasonable. I would recommend it.

    Loved one of resident
    Jul 2026

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Coordination with health care providers
    • Medication management

    Healthcare staffing

    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Transportation arrangement (medical)
    • Transportation to doctors appointments

    Community services

    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    4.33ยท(3)

    Overall rating

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

      4.5
    • Staff

      4.7
    • Meals

      4.0
    • Amenities

      3.0
    • Value

      3.0

    Pros

    • Accommodating owner
    • Flexible policies/scheduling
    • High-quality/personalized care
    • Good food
    • Clean facility
    • Small, home-like setting
    • Reasonable pricing
    • Friendly staff
    • Informative presentations/clear communication
    • Responsive to questions
    • Positive overall experiences/recommendations
    • Residents feel well cared for/reassuring environment

    Cons

    • Limited activities
    • Few entertainment options (only one TV)
    • Strict rules
    • Small size may limit social opportunities or variety

    Summary of reviews

    Overall sentiment in the reviews for Kalbs Adult Foster Care Home II is predominantly positive, with multiple reviewers emphasizing responsive, caring staff and an owner who is accommodating and flexible. Several accounts describe the care as better than alternatives, with family members feeling comfortable and reassured that their loved ones are well cared for. The facility is repeatedly called clean and described as a smaller, home-like environment, which many reviewers associate with more personalized attention.

    Care quality and staff: The reviews consistently highlight the competency and friendliness of the staff. Reviewers note that staff are approachable and responsive to questions, and that communication is clearโ€”an "informative presentation" was specifically mentioned. Multiple summaries say the residents (or a family member such as a mother) are well taken care of, and that the overall experience has been positive with no complaints. The owner is singled out as accommodating and flexible, which reinforces the impression of a management team willing to tailor care and policies to individual needs.

    Facilities and atmosphere: Kalbs is described as a smaller facility, which creates a home-like atmosphere and contributes to the sense of personalized care. The property is described as clean, and the overall environment is considered reassuring by family members. However, the small size is a double-edged point in the reviews: while it contributes to individualized attention, reviewers also imply it may limit options and social variety for residents.

    Dining and pricing: Food quality is mentioned positively โ€” reviewers note "good food." Pricing is described as reasonable, which, combined with the reported quality of care and cleanliness, yields a perception of good value among those who recommended the home.

    Activities and entertainment: The most consistent negatives relate to limited recreational programming and entertainment. Multiple reviewers said there is "not a lot to do," activities are "limited," and the facility has only one TV. These points suggest that while basic needs and personal care are well met, the breadth of organized activities, social programming, or on-site entertainment is restricted, which may matter for residents who need more stimulation or variety.

    Rules and restrictions: A few reviewers mentioned "strict rules," indicating that facility policies may be more regimented than some families prefer. The reviews do not provide specifics about which rules are considered strict, but the comment is salient enough to caution prospective families that there may be a more structured environment.

    Overall patterns and recommendation: In summary, reviews portray Kalbs Adult Foster Care Home II as a clean, small, and reasonably priced setting with strong, attentive staff and an accommodating owner. The primary trade-offs are its limited activity offerings, minimal entertainment options (only one TV noted), and the presence of strict rules. For families prioritizing personalized care, responsive communication, and a homelike atmosphere at a reasonable cost, reviewers generally recommend this facility. For families seeking a larger community with a wide variety of activities and entertainment, the limited social/activities environment may be a drawback.

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    Location

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    Kalbs Adult Foster Care Home II is located at 38112 E Bonkay, Clinton Township, MI, 48036.

    About Kalbs Adult Foster Care Home II

    Kalbs Adult Foster Care Home II sits in a quiet neighborhood in Clinton Township, Michigan, and has been family-owned and operated since 1998, providing assisted living services for up to six residents at a time, focusing on those with Alzheimer's disease, dementia, developmental disabilities, and seniors needing end-of-life hospice care or respite stays. Staff offers 24-hour supervision and care, helping with bathing, grooming, dressing, transfers, continence care, and medication management, and they're always on hand for assistance, whether someone needs fall protection, incontinence help, or high acuity support. The home features private and semi-private rooms, each designed for comfort and privacy, with telephone service in rooms and all surrounded by furnished community areas-there's a comfortable living room with recliners for relaxing, movie nights and planned activities, a dining room for family-style meals, and a community room for gatherings, plus spacious outdoor areas like a secured backyard deck and garden, walking paths, and places to sit among the flowers.

    Residents enjoy three nutritious meals daily, with snacks offered and all dietary needs-including diabetes and allergy sensitivities-accommodated by a dietician, and meals served in a welcoming family dining room. The home brings in bi-weekly beautician services, offers laundry and housekeeping, and keeps everything tidy and hygienic, while devotional services and activities are provided onsite for those wanting spiritual support. Memory care is a strong focus, with the space set up to help reduce confusion and prevent wandering, and staff offers specialized help to older adults, those with Alzheimer's, and those at high risk, coordinating closely with doctors or podiatrists as needed. Residents find comfort in secured outdoor areas, community dogs for companionship, and indoor spaces designed for relaxation, with safety features in place and the reassurance of 24-hour awake staff. The home offers both short-term respite care and longer-term stays with month-to-month pricing for semi-private and private rooms, and it's located close to parks, hospitals, pharmacies, theaters, worship spaces, and restaurants, making it convenient for residents and their families, all while maintaining a home-like atmosphere built around dignity and personalized care.

    People often ask...

    Kalbs Adult Foster Care Home II offers competitive pricing, with rates starting at a cost of $3,911 per month.

    Kalbs Adult Foster Care Home II offers assisted living and board and care.

    The full address for this community is 38112 E Bonkay, Clinton Township, MI 48036.

    No, Kalbs Adult Foster Care Home II does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

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