Gates AFC

    400 Burns Rd, Smiths Creek, MI 48074
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care

    Attentive compassionate staff, homelike care

    I placed my mom here and I'm very pleased with the attentive, compassionate staff and caring management. The place feels like home - spacious, clean, quiet - with great home-cooked meals, a private family area, smooth intake, and real peace of mind; I highly 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
    • Hospice waiver
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    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

    Memory care community services

    • Dementia waiver
    • Mild cognitive impairment
    • Specialized memory care programming

    Transportation

    • Transportation arrangement (medical)
    • Transportation to doctors appointments

    Community services

    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    4.50·(12)

    Overall rating

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

      4.4
    • Staff

      4.5
    • Meals

      3.8
    • Amenities

      4.0
    • Value

      4.5

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    Location

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    Gates AFC is located at 400 Burns Rd, Smiths Creek, MI, 48074.

    About Gates AFC

    Gates Afc offers different living options for seniors, like assisted living, independent living, memory care, and board and care home services, so folks can pick what suits them best, whether that's a private suite, shared room, or even a small apartment with kitchenettes and private bathrooms. Residents get cable TV, telephone, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and furnishings all set up for them, making life easier and more comfortable, especially since they don't have to worry about things like cooking, cleaning, or home upkeep-staff takes care of meals, laundry, and housekeeping. There's 24-hour supervision, licensed staff, and management for medications, as well as help with bathing, dressing, and other personal care when needed, and the care team works out personalized plans so each person gets just the right support.

    The community sets up lots of social and recreational activities, including movie nights, gardening, fitness programs, bridge and book clubs, bingo, and trips out, trying to keep everyone engaged and active, and there's always a friendly common area or walking path or a place like the dining room where folks can chat or relax. Meals get planned by chefs and cater to special diets or allergies, and staff helps make sure residents get nutritious, good food. There are emergency alert systems, transportation for outings or errands, parking for those who drive, and services to help people move in smoothly. Gates Afc also has certified memory care with therapies for dementia and Alzheimer's disease, tailored support for mild cognitive impairment, and even hospice care when needed, plus the staff can coordinate with your healthcare providers if medicine or other care issues come up. With both independent and assisted living options, and staff ready to help in several languages, Gates Afc tries to create a warm, safe environment where seniors, whether on their own or as couples, can enjoy their later years at their own pace, surrounded by a welcoming community.

    People often ask...

    Gates AFC offers competitive pricing, with rates starting at a cost of $4,613 per month.

    Gates AFC offers assisted living, memory care, and board and care.

    There are 1 photos of Gates AFC on Mirador.

    The full address for this community is 400 Burns Rd, Smiths Creek, MI 48074.

    No, Gates AFC 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 numberAS740248863
    StatusActive
    Facility typeAdult Small Group Home (capacity 1-6)
    License classRegular
    Capacity6 residents
    LicenseeHaven Adult Foster Care Limited
    Care servedAged, Alzheimer's, Developmentally Disabled, Mentally Ill, Physically Handicapped
    EffectiveApril 2nd, 2025
    ExpiresApril 1st, 2027
    View the official license record

    Inspection Reports

    5

    Reports

    14

    Citations

    0

    Complaints

    1

    Years

    08 Jun 2025Investigation
    Investigated water safety concerns after environmental health findings showed ongoing Coliform bacteria in well water; a new well is planned.
    • R 400.14403Maintenance of premises.
    09 May 2025Investigation
    Investigated allegations about a non-resident living at the home, staff drug use, an elopement attempt, medications not locked, and staff training; observed unlocked medications and door alarms turned off, while other allegations had insufficient evidence.
    • R 400.14312Resident medications
    04 Apr 2025Renewal
    Identified deficiencies related to premises maintenance, bedroom hardware, and heating equipment.
    • R 400.14403Maintenance of premises
    • R 400.14408Bedrooms generally
    • R 400.14510Heating equipment generally
    20 Jan 2025Investigation
    Identified concerns about staff practices and resident care, including vaping allegations, bathing, medications, nutrition, and pest control. A repeat violation was found related to assessment plans not describing how residents' needs would be met.
    • R 400.14301(4)Resident assessment plan; written assessment; description of meeting needs; annual update
    20 Jan 2025Investigation
    Identified language barriers with staff and several care and safety deficiencies, including missing signed assessment plans, incomplete background checks, online-only training, outdated menus, and obstructed exit.
    • Direct care staff; qualifications and training. (2)Direct care staff qualifications; suitability to meet residents' needs
    • Direct care staff; qualifications and training. (3)(b)In-service training; first aid competency
    • Direct care staff; qualifications and training. (3)(c)Cardiopulmonary resuscitation competency
    • Employing or contracting with certain individuals providing direct services to residents; prohibitions; criminal history checkBackground checks for direct care staff
    • Resident admission criteria; resident assessment plan; emergency admission; resident care agreement; physician's instructions; health care appraisal. (4)Resident assessment plan at admission
    • Resident admission criteria; resident assessment plan; emergency admission; resident care agreement; physician's instructions; health care appraisal. (4)Resident assessment plan; Resident B not dated
    • Resident nutrition. (4)Menu planning
    • Means of egress generally. (2)Means of egress unobstructed

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