Pine Rest Westwood is a residential treatment setting focused on providing comprehensive care for adults with developmental disabilities who may also have elevated care needs resulting from mental health disorders, behavioral challenges, aging, or other medical concerns. Located within a scenic 220-acre wooded campus in Grand Rapids, Michigan, the facility offers a welcoming, home-like atmosphere designed to promote comfort, safety, and personal growth for its residents. The care at Pine Rest Westwood includes various levels of support, such as adult foster care homes and supported independent living apartments, as well as an on-site day activity center that serves as an alternative to traditional work placements.
The staff at Pine Rest Westwood are highly trained and dedicated to fostering daily living and social skills among the residents. They work closely with each individual, emphasizing a personalized approach that respects each person’s unique circumstances and encourages integration into the broader community. Residents benefit from an environment that values independence and seeks to maximize personal choice through a process known as Person-Centered Planning. This approach involves ongoing planning, teaching, and participatory decision-making to help every individual maintain as much control over their life as possible.
Medical, psychiatric, and psychological treatment is available on-site for residents, with 24/7 access to nursing support provided for those in licensed adult foster care settings. This integrated care model ensures coordinated attention across all aspects of residents’ health and well-being. Pine Rest Westwood embraces a Compassionate Care Model, prioritizing respect, empathy, and individualized support in all interactions.
A distinctive feature of Pine Rest Westwood is its Christian environment, which provides opportunities for residents to explore and nurture their spirituality within a supportive community. The setting is designed to support each individual's faith and spiritual beliefs, offering a variety of services and activities that encourage spiritual growth in line with the values of the community. The campus’s proximity to community resources, such as stores, places of worship, and restaurants, provides additional engagement opportunities for residents.
Overall, Pine Rest Westwood is committed to delivering the highest quality care in a supportive and faith-inspired setting, striving to enrich the lives of adults with developmental disabilities and complex needs by focusing on individual strengths, preferences, and goals.
