Rest Haven Homes is a senior-care community that has served older adults since its founding in 1941. Nestled on six acres within a peaceful, residential neighborhood in northeast Grand Rapids, this community offers a tranquil environment while accommodating over 100 residents. The property comprises both independent apartments and a licensed Home for the Aged, allowing individuals to choose the living arrangement that best suits their preferences and needs.
At Rest Haven Homes, residents receive a wide range of care from low to high levels of assistance, thoughtfully tailored to meet both physical and cognitive needs. The community’s licensed assisted living component is designed to support individuals as their care requirements evolve. For those facing Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia, Rest Haven Homes provides secure memory care, ensuring a safe haven staffed by team members who receive specialized dementia training. The emphasis on higher staffing levels and the selection of care professionals who are committed to serving with compassion is evident throughout the community.
The core mission that guides Rest Haven Homes is inspired by the phrase, “by love, serve one another,” reflecting a deeply rooted commitment to nurturing each resident’s dignity and sense of belonging. The staff strives to foster an environment where faith and service are seamlessly intertwined, seeking not merely to provide care, but to offer true companionship and respect. Residents are encouraged to live fully and comfortably, supported by programming and activities adapted to individual interests and abilities. The atmosphere within Rest Haven Homes is intentionally designed so that those who value a Christ-centered community feel especially at home, as the team makes it a priority to honor and uplift the spirit of each resident.
Rest Haven Homes operates as a fully private-pay community, focusing on providing a high level of personal attention and service within its welcoming and secure setting. The spacious grounds and thoughtfully appointed common areas contribute to a sense of peace and independence, assuring families that their loved ones are cared for with integrity and genuine kindness. The team’s approach is characterized by a blend of professionalism and heartfelt commitment, echoing the guiding principle of service through love in every aspect of daily life at Rest Haven Homes.