
StoryPoint Grand Rapids East (Samaritas)
Assisted Living & Independent Living · Grand Rapids, MI
StoryPoint Grand Rapids East (Samaritas)
Assisted Living & Independent Living · Grand Rapids, MI
Located at 2000 32nd Street Southeast in Grand Rapids, StoryPoint Grand Rapids East (Samaritas) is a 125-bed facility operated by a church-affiliated nonprofit with 39 years of operation. The community primarily serves Medicaid residents in long-term care and independent living arrangements, with typical stays averaging 275 days. Current occupancy stands at 71.6%, modestly below the Michigan average.
Amenities include a fitness center, salon, courtyard with walking paths, and a dining program featuring chef-prepared meals. 24-hour staffing and memory care services are available.
Regulatory compliance constitutes the most significant concern: a September 2025 inspection identified two critical and nine serious deficiencies, contributing to an overall 1-star CMS rating; 71.8% below the state average. Ten inspections since 2019 yielded 85 citations, versus a state average of 33.5, concentrated in quality of life and care, resident rights, and abuse/neglect deficiency categories.
Over three years, the facility accumulated $365,000 in federal fines and experienced three payment denials, placing it lowest among Michigan’s 136 skilled nursing facilities in penalties.
Nursing staffing hours actually exceed state benchmarks at 4 hours 53 minutes per resident per day; 15% above Michigan’s average. Weekend coverage is 28% above state standard. The staff-to-resident ratio of 2.48:1 is 46% better than peers.
Quality outcomes, despite adequate staffing levels, show serious deterioration: 11% of long-stay residents experience significant weight loss (94% worse than state average), falls with major injury occur in 6% (compared to 3.2% statewide), and antipsychotic medication is administered to 25.7% of residents versus 15% statewide.
A $1.6 million operating deficit was reported in 2023.
The facility is structured for long-term care of Medicaid-eligible adults and residents requiring memory care support in a church-affiliated residential setting, though current regulatory findings require careful family review.
39 years in operation Rank #13 / 183Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 13th out of 183 homes in Michigan for Years In Operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Michigan facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Michigan that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score: 27 / 100 Rank #461 / 703Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 461st out of 703 homes in Michigan for Walk Score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Michigan facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Michigan that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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Staffing
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ContactMr. Jack Redmond, Customer Insights & Reputation Marketing Specialist (per BBB, record updated Jul 2026)
24-Hour Staffing
HousekeepingYes
Linen ServiceYes
Fitness Center
Library
Salon
Dining Room
Restaurant
Courtyard
Walking Paths
Transportation
Housekeeping
Laundry
Linen Service
Activities
Wellness Program
Starting Price$1,999 per month
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 269 / 538 / 817 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Single-story
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5.3 miles from city center
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The information below is reported by the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA).
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MI AVG
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Rank
#145 / 431 | No |
25
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MI AVG
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#480 / 703 | Studio / 1 Bed / Private Rooms | - | A+ | 1 | 15
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15
MI AVG
8
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MI AVG
1.6
Rank
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MI AVG
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Rank
#328 / 431 | No |
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MI AVG
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#183 / 330 | 3.5
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MI AVG
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MI AVG
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MI AVG
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39
MI AVG
22
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MI AVG
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#1 / 330 | 0.0
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MI AVG
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| StoryPoint Grand Rapids East (Samaritas) | AL IL | Grand Rapids (Millbrook) | -
Facility
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MI AVG
74
Rank
#71 / 431 | Yes |
27
Facility
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MI AVG
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Rank
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Frequently Asked Questions about StoryPoint Grand Rapids East (Samaritas)
What neighborhood is StoryPoint Grand Rapids East (Samaritas) in?
StoryPoint Grand Rapids East (Samaritas) is in the Millbrook neighborhood of Grand Rapids.
Is StoryPoint Grand Rapids East (Samaritas) in a walkable area?
StoryPoint Grand Rapids East (Samaritas) has a walk score of 27. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
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What is the address of StoryPoint Grand Rapids East (Samaritas)?
StoryPoint Grand Rapids East (Samaritas) is located at 2000 32Nd St Se, Grand Rapids, MI 49508.
What is the phone number of StoryPoint Grand Rapids East (Samaritas)?
(616) 284-5700 will put you in contact with the team at StoryPoint Grand Rapids East (Samaritas).
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