Smith Adult Foster Care

Smith Adult Foster Care offers a small, home-like setting for up to 6 residents. The staff focuses on giving help with daily needs like bathing, dressing, medication management, and getting around. They make sure there's always 24-hour supervision so residents feel safe and cared for, and the team coordinates medical care and works closely with healthcare providers. The home's licensed under Michigan license #AF260002059 and runs under the watch of LaVel Smith at the address 311 Clarwin Ave in Gladwin. The facility has shared apartments, single bedrooms, and studios that come furnished, and the whole place is set up to feel calming and welcoming, with common areas where residents can eat meals, relax, or join group activities like arts and crafts, movie nights, and planned social events. Meals get watched over by a dietitian, and there are special dietary options available if needed. Staff help with laundry, housework, and other regular chores, and transportation gets arranged for off-site trips and appointments. Residents have access to a landscaped garden and walking paths, and there are emergency alert systems in the rooms so help can come quickly if needed. The care team pays special attention to residents' physical and emotional needs, making sure each person feels respected, included, and supported, whether someone needs help with dementia or Parkinson's care, or just wants to take part in group discussions and informal gatherings. Smith Adult Foster Care welcomes adults who need help with self-care but prefer to live in a small group home. Rates start at $3,925 a month, and respite care is also offered for short-term stays. The facility holds a regular license, has passed inspections, and is open for people who want a supportive place to live, whether for long-term or temporary care.