PENNFIELD PREMIER LIVING BY CRETSINGER CARE HOMES, LTD.

Cretsinger Care Homes, Ltd. is a family-owned business based in Battle Creek, MI, offering licensed adult foster care services since 1984. It was founded by Bob and Nita Cretsinger and is now managed by their daughter Renee Kelly and her husband Patrick Kelly. The organization has a longstanding reputation in the community for providing care to individuals in a compassionate and professional manner. The primary goal of Cretsinger Care Homes is to ensure that residents are happy, healthy, and safe throughout their stay. The care homes are specifically designed to cater to individuals with developmental disabilities, mental illness, and medical fragility, and they adapt to the varying needs of the community. With locations such as the Country Place, Cretsinger East, and Pennfield North and South, they are committed to supporting residents with specialized care and creating a welcoming environment. The staff at Cretsinger Care Homes is highly trained and certified through the American Red Cross, delivering 24-hour support and medical care coordination to meet the daily needs of all residents. This ensures comprehensive care that is both proactive and responsive, including aspects of daily life such as medication administration and transportation to appointments. Cretsinger Care Homes are located in Battle Creek, Michigan, with several specialized facilities such as Country Place, Cretsinger East, and Pennfield North and South. The homes are licensed medium adult foster care facilities with special certification through the State of Michigan. Each home operates with a minimum staff-to-resident ratio of 1:6, ensuring attentive care for all residents. The homes provide specialized care, accommodating various levels of assistance for residents with developmental disabilities, cognitive impairments, physical disabilities, or age-related disabilities. They offer hands-on assistance with daily activities such as transferring, bathing, dressing, and feeding. Medical needs, including management of bed sores, catheters, and insulin administration, are meticulously attended to by the staff. The Pennfield Premier Living homes have been thoughtfully constructed to provide barrier-free environments, adding to the safety and accessibility of the facility. With features like fire alarm systems, sprinkler systems, and large open showers, the focus is on creating a secure and comfortable environment for the residents.