Pax et Cura of Cascade

    5563 Cascade Rd SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546
    • Assisted Living

    Caring staff and homelike facility

    I've been a resident for three years and feel very much in good hands. Korona and Cooper, along with the caring owner/RN, provide fabulous individualized, attentive care-kind, cheerful, outgoing staff who helped make my recovery successful. The gorgeous, home-like facility with a small clientele sits peacefully overlooking woods and a pond, with bird feeders, gardening and even homemade apple pie. I'm grateful and highly recommend it for long-term care and recovery.

    Current/former 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

    5.00·(5)

    Overall rating

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

      5.0
    • Staff

      5.0
    • Meals

      5.0
    • Amenities

      4.0
    • Value

      5.0

    Pros

    • Individualized, person-centered care
    • Kind, cheerful, and outgoing staff
    • Attentive and highly praised caregivers
    • Small resident population / home-like atmosphere
    • Beautiful facility with peaceful, private setting
    • Scenic views overlooking woods and a pond
    • Outdoor amenities: bird feeders and gardening opportunities
    • Homemade meals/desserts (noted: apple pie)
    • Strong, passionate leadership from owner/RN (Korona) and Cooper
    • Demonstrated successful recovery outcomes
    • Long-term resident satisfaction (examples of multi-year stays and gratitude)
    • Highly recommended for recovery and care

    Summary of reviews

    Overall sentiment across the provided reviews is strongly positive, with repeated emphasis on personalized, high-quality care delivered in a small, home-like setting. Multiple reviewers highlight individualized attention and successful recovery outcomes, suggesting that care plans are tailored to residents’ needs and that the facility is effective for short-term recovery as well as longer-term residency. The presence of an owner who is also a registered nurse (Korona) and staff members like Cooper are repeatedly mentioned as sources of trust and competence, reinforcing a perception of strong clinical oversight combined with warm caregiving.

    Staff quality and culture are consistent standout themes. Reviewers use descriptors such as kind, cheerful, outgoing, attentive, and amazing to characterize caregivers. There is a clear pattern of gratitude directed at named staff and leadership, with statements like “in good hands,” “best place,” and explicit thanks to Korona and Cooper. This indicates not only professional competency but also strong relational care — staff are perceived as emotionally engaged and compassionate, which reviewers connect to positive resident experiences and recovery trajectories.

    The facility and setting are another major positive. Multiple reviews call the residence beautiful and describe a peaceful, private environment overlooking woods and a pond. The small clientele and home-like atmosphere are emphasized repeatedly — reviewers explicitly contrast the environment with institutional settings, noting it feels like a home rather than a facility. Outdoor amenities, such as bird feeders and gardening opportunities, are mentioned and contribute to an appealing, restorative environment that reviewers associate with well-being and successful recovery.

    Food and daily-life details, while less numerous, are memorable: homemade offerings (the apple pie is singled out) contribute to the homelike character and are emblematic of personalized daily care. Recreational opportunities like gardening further reinforce a picture of meaningful, resident-centered activities rather than a sterile, clinical regimen.

    Management and leadership emerge as important factors in reviewers’ positive assessments. The owner’s dual role as RN and caregiver (Korona) receives specific praise for passion and hands-on involvement, which appears to translate into trust and strong recommendations. The repeated use of “highly recommended for recovery” and references to successful outcomes suggest that leadership practices and staffing are aligned with good clinical and emotional support.

    Notable patterns and limitations: the reviews provided are uniformly positive and emphasize the same themes (personalized care, caring staff, attractive setting, successful recovery). No negative aspects or concerns are reported in these summaries. Because the dataset consists solely of positive review excerpts, there is no direct evidence here of any recurring issues such as cost, accessibility, clinical limitations, or administrative problems. If a more balanced assessment is desired, additional reviews or data sources — including any neutral or negative feedback and operational details (licensing, staffing ratios, fees, specialty care capabilities) — should be reviewed.

    In summary, Pax et Cura of Cascade is portrayed in these summaries as a small, beautifully situated, and home-like care setting with a strong emphasis on individualized, compassionate care. Reviewers consistently praise staff demeanor and attentiveness, highlight successful recoveries and long-term resident satisfaction, and value the peaceful outdoor environment and homestyle touches such as homemade food and gardening. The leadership’s clinical involvement (owner RN) is a recurring strength. The provided summaries do not contain criticisms or concerns, so any potential areas for improvement are not apparent from this selection of reviews.

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    Location

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    Pax et Cura of Cascade is located at 5563 Cascade Rd SE, Grand Rapids, MI, 49546.

    About Pax et Cura of Cascade

    Pax Et Cura Of Cascade is a residential care home located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, dedicated to providing quality support and care to seniors in need of assistance with daily living. The community prides itself on the provision of nutritious meals, recognizing that healthy dining is a cornerstone of resident well-being. The chefs and meal planners at Pax Et Cura Of Cascade create balanced menus that are rich in essential vitamins and minerals, ensuring that every dish is made with quality ingredients and crafted to both taste great and support the nutritional needs of residents. The dining experience is carefully curated to leave residents looking forward to their next meal, making meal times an enjoyable and valued part of daily life.

    A defining feature of life at Pax Et Cura Of Cascade is the commitment to fostering a vibrant and engaging environment for seniors. The care home is attentive to the importance of activities that engage residents socially, physically, mentally, and emotionally. The staff goes above and beyond to offer a variety of events and programs designed to keep residents active, stimulated, and happy. Whether through group activities or individual pursuits, residents are encouraged to participate at their own level, creating a fulfilling and enriched lifestyle.

    The staff at Pax Et Cura Of Cascade is known for their warmth, kindness, and genuine dedication to making every resident feel at home. Their culture of friendliness is evident in the daily interactions with residents and visitors, contributing to the joyful and welcoming atmosphere of the community. The team works collaboratively to ensure that every individual’s unique needs are met with compassion and respect, fostering trust and a sense of belonging among residents.

    At Pax Et Cura Of Cascade, the focus is on delivering a supportive and nurturing environment while maintaining high standards of personalized care. Residents enjoy the comfort and security of knowing they are part of a community that values their dignity, independence, and well-being. With thoughtfully planned amenities and attentive care, Pax Et Cura Of Cascade creates a space where seniors can thrive, maintain meaningful connections, and embrace each day with confidence.

    People often ask...

    Pax et Cura of Cascade offers competitive pricing, with rates starting at a cost of $4,270 per month.

    Pax et Cura of Cascade offers assisted living and board and care.

    There are 17 photos of Pax et Cura of Cascade on Mirador.

    The full address for this community is 5563 Cascade Rd SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546.

    No, Pax et Cura of Cascade 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.

    Safety & Compliance

    In Michigan, the Department of Licensing & Regulatory Affairs (LARA) licenses adult foster care homes and homes for the aged, conducting renewal inspections and complaint investigations and publishing the resulting reports.

    License numberAS410420052
    StatusActive
    Facility typeAdult Small Group Home (capacity 1-6)
    License classTemporary
    Capacity6 residents
    LicenseeCascading Grace LLC
    Care servedAged, Alzheimer's, Developmentally Disabled, Mentally Ill, People with Traumatic Brain Injuries, Physically Handicapped
    EffectiveJanuary 8th, 2026
    ExpiresJuly 7th, 2026
    Special certificationDevelopmentally Disabled, Mentally Ill
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    Inspection Reports

    4

    Reports

    5

    Citations

    0

    Complaints

    7

    Years

    23 Jan 2026Initial
    Found substantial compliance with licensing rules and issued a temporary license for a six-bed program.
    13 Apr 2024Renewal
    Found substantial compliance with applicable rules and requirements; license renewal approved.
    23 Oct 2023Renewal
    Identified multiple regulatory noncompliance issues related to staff health documentation, TB testing, medication logs, emergency drills, and hot water temperature.
    • R 400.14205 (3)Health attestation by physician for staff
    • R 400.14205 (5)Tuberculosis testing documentation
    • R 400.14312 (4) (b)Medication administration log documentation
    • R 400.14318 (5)Emergency and evacuation drill records
    • R 400.14401 (2)Water temperature requirements
    22 Feb 2019Initial
    Determined substantial compliance with licensing rules and issued a temporary license for six residents.

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