Baruch Senior Ministries

Q: Is Baruch Senior Ministries in a walkable area?

Baruch Senior Ministries has a walk score of 30. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

Q: Are there photos of Baruch Senior Ministries?

Yes — there is 1 photo of Baruch Senior Ministries in the photo gallery on this page.

Q: What is the address of Baruch Senior Ministries?

Baruch Senior Ministries is located at 3196 Kraft Ave SE #203, Grand Rapids, MI 49512, United States.

Q: What is the phone number of Baruch Senior Ministries?

(616) 719-5100 will put you in contact with the team at Baruch Senior Ministries.

Q: Is Baruch Senior Ministries Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Baruch Senior Ministries is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

Overview of Baruch Senior Ministries

Strengthen your faith with the idyllic senior living community of Baruch Senior Ministries providing assisted living across Michigan. Dedicated to improving seniors’ quality of life, the community carefully crafts care plans that best match their specific needs and aspirations. Live your best years experiencing new things with the utmost care and support you deserve from Baruch Senior Ministries.

Baruch Senior Ministries fosters a bright and friendly environment, ensuring seniors have the finest experience within its incredible communities. As a non-profit community delivering care since 1997, Baruch Senior Ministries continuously provides an accessible and safe place for seniors to flourish. Ease your worries and let the community handle your needs and aspirations. Baruch Senior Ministries is ideal for seniors seeking solace in their retirement with its serene spaces.

(616) 719-5100

Types of Care at Baruch Senior Ministries

Independent Living Memory Care Respite Care

Walk Score: 30 / 100

Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

Specific ProgramsMusic and/or Pet Therapy, Special Celebrations, Offsite Excursions, Bible Studies, Worship Services, Communion, Chaplain Visits

Operating HoursMonday-Friday: 9am-5pm

Managed by Brian Nitz

Interim Vice President of Operations

30 years of experience

Brian Nitz serves as the Interim Vice President of Operations at Baruch Senior Ministries. With nearly 30 years of experience in senior care, Brian has held multiple leadership roles including Associate Administrator, Executive Director, and Regional Operations Director. He joined Baruch in 2006 following its acquisition of Somerset Manors, where he began his career. Brian holds a Bachelor of Business Administration with a minor in Aging and Adult Development from Grand Valley State University.

11.4 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Grand Rapids's city center to Baruch Senior Ministries's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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MI Choice Waiver

Michigan Medicaid MI Choice Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled

General Michigan resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual

Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Delivered through regional waiver agents; waitlists possible.

Benefits

Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite care (240 hours/year) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.) Adult day care ($65/day)

Home Help Program

Michigan Home Help

Age 65+ or disabled

General Michigan resident, Medicaid- eligible or low-income.

Income Limits ~$1,732/month individual, Medicaid threshold

Asset Limits $2,000 individual

Can hire family caregivers; less intensive than waiver.

Benefits

Personal care (up to 60 hours/month) Homemaker services Respite (varies)

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Michigan PACE

Age 55+

General Michigan resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month (Medicaid-eligible); private pay option available.

Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

16 PACE centers (e.g., Ingham, Wayne counties); expanding slowly.

Benefits

Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Meals Transportation Therapy Respite

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Michigan Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled

General Michigan resident, Medicare Part A/B.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.

Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

Three tiers; no waitlist; includes Extra Help for Part D.

Benefits

Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP) Respite

Michigan NFCSP Respite Care

Age —

General Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; Michigan resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).

Income Limits (2025) Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.

Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based.

16 AAAs; prioritizes low-income, rural caregivers.

Benefits

Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Caregiver training

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Michigan VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse

General Michigan resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.

Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.

Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit

High veteran demand in urban/rural areas.

Benefits

Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs

Is Baruch Senior Ministries in a walkable area?

Baruch Senior Ministries has a walk score of 30. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

Are there photos of Baruch Senior Ministries?

Yes — there is 1 photo of Baruch Senior Ministries in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Baruch Senior Ministries?

Baruch Senior Ministries is located at 3196 Kraft Ave SE #203, Grand Rapids, MI 49512, United States.

What is the phone number of Baruch Senior Ministries?

(616) 719-5100 will put you in contact with the team at Baruch Senior Ministries.

Is Baruch Senior Ministries Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Baruch Senior Ministries is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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