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 / 295Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 13th out of 295 homes we track 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.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Michigan that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.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 #455 / 674Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 455th out of 674 homes we track 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.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Michigan that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.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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24-Hour Staffing
HousekeepingYes
Linen ServiceYes
Fitness Center
Library
Salon
Dining
Courtyard
Walking Paths
Transportation
Housekeeping
Laundry
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
Estimated distance in miles from Grand Rapids's city center to StoryPoint Grand Rapids East (Samaritas)'s address, calculated via Google Maps.
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Info below is compiled from the MI Licensing & Regulatory Affairs (LARA), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.
Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.
Care Types in This Table
AL (Assisted Living):
Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing.
NH (Nursing Home):
24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs.
SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility):
Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness.
MC (Memory Care):
Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
HC (Home Care):
Professional care delivered in the person's own home, from companionship to skilled nursing.
HOS (Hospice Care):
Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
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Number of years the company has been in operation.
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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
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Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
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The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
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Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
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Facility
236
MI AVG
74
Rank
#3 / 428 | No |
41
Facility
41
MI AVG
40
Rank
#306 / 674 | - | - | - | 6 | 26
Facility
26
MI AVG
8
Rank
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Facility
4.3
MI AVG
1.6
Rank
#305 / 330 | Holland Home |
| Porter Hills Village | AL NH IL MC | Grand Rapids (Grand Rapids Charter Township) | 100
Facility
100
MI AVG
74
Rank
#126 / 428 | No | - | Private Rooms | 1
Facility
1
MI AVG
14
Rank
#142 / 295 | - | 2 | 0
Facility
0
MI AVG
8
Rank
#1 / 330 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
MI AVG
1.6
Rank
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| St. Ann’s Home | AL HOS MC NH SNF | Grand Rapids (Westside Connection) | 95
Facility
95
MI AVG
74
Rank
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25
Facility
25
MI AVG
40
Rank
#474 / 674 | Studio / 1 Bed / Private Rooms | - | A+ | 1 | 15
Facility
15
MI AVG
8
Rank
#270 / 330 | 15.0
Facility
15.0
MI AVG
1.6
Rank
#329 / 330 | St. Ann's Home Inc |
| Holland Home Breton Woods Rehabilitation & Living Centre | AL HC HOS IL MC NH SNF | Grand Rapids (Third Ward) | 20
Facility
20
MI AVG
74
Rank
#326 / 428 | No |
44
Facility
44
MI AVG
40
Rank
#269 / 674 | - | - | - | 2 | 7
Facility
7
MI AVG
8
Rank
#183 / 330 | 3.5
Facility
3.5
MI AVG
1.6
Rank
#293 / 330 | Holland Home |
| StoryPoint Grand Rapids East (Samaritas) | AL IL | Grand Rapids (Millbrook) | - | Yes |
27
Facility
27
MI AVG
40
Rank
#455 / 674 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 39
Facility
39
MI AVG
14
Rank
#13 / 295 | A+ | - | - | - | - |
Financial Assistance for
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StoryPoint Grand Rapids East (Samaritas) is located in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
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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.
How long has StoryPoint Grand Rapids East (Samaritas) been in business?
StoryPoint Grand Rapids East (Samaritas) has been operating for approximately 39 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
Are pets allowed at StoryPoint Grand Rapids East (Samaritas)?
Yes, StoryPoint Grand Rapids East (Samaritas) allows residents to bring their pets.
Are there photos of StoryPoint Grand Rapids East (Samaritas)?
Yes — there are 4 photos of StoryPoint Grand Rapids East (Samaritas) in the photo gallery on this page.
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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