Cretsinger Fremont is part of a longstanding tradition of compassionate adult foster care, operated under the umbrella of Cretsinger Care Homes, Ltd., which has been a familiar and trusted presence in Battle Creek, MI for decades. Established in 1984, the organization has focused on creating safe, nurturing, and healthy environments for individuals with a variety of needs, including those who are developmentally disabled, mentally ill, or medically fragile. As an example of their dedicated approach, Cretsinger Fremont embodies the values of honesty and integrity that have defined the Cretsinger name for over thirty years.
Within Cretsinger Fremont, residents experience 24-hour care provided by Red Cross Certified staff who are committed to offering not just supervision, but genuine support. All meals and snacks are thoughtfully prepared, with accommodations made for special dietary requirements to ensure everyone’s well-being. Personal needs are attended to with care, including cash funds management and secure storage, along with complete laundry services to promote comfort and dignity for every individual. Medical care coordination is a cornerstone of daily life at Cretsinger Fremont, with staff overseeing all aspects of medication administration—this includes not only dispensing, but also ordering and refilling prescriptions to guarantee consistent and accurate treatment for each resident.
Transportation is provided to ensure that residents can attend medical appointments safely, with staff accompanying them to these important visits and acting as advocates when needed. The coordinated approach demonstrates a dedication to holistic support, addressing not only immediate health concerns but also long-term well-being. The team at Cretsinger Fremont draws on the expertise of individuals with a wide range of backgrounds, such as those trained as Health and Safety Instructors for the American Red Cross and as Certified Instructors through the Crisis Prevention Institute, to foster a secure and responsive environment.
The guiding philosophy of Cretsinger Fremont is rooted in a family-centered approach, designed to help every resident be as happy and healthy as possible for as long as they require assistance. This mission is reflected in the warm atmosphere, attentive care, and ongoing commitment to evolving with the changing needs of those they support. By combining experienced staff, thoughtful amenities, and genuine compassion, Cretsinger Fremont stands as a valuable resource for individuals and families seeking trustworthy adult foster care.