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Enjoy our blog entries below to learn more about the care we provide at Flatrock, the people we serve, our dedicated staff, and the issues that are important to us as an organization.

Embracing Abilities, Building Inclusion: Help Residents Thrive in your Career at Flatrock

At Flatrock, caregivers make a meaningful impact by providing compassionate support to adults with disabilities. With comprehensive training, 24/7 support, and a culture of inclusion, Flatrock empowers its team to help residents thrive.

Flatrock Manor, Inc. Expands to Further Serve Communities and Enhance Care Offerings

Flatrock Manor, Inc. is expanding across Michigan to serve more communities and welcome out-of-state residents. With over 40 care homes and 850 dedicated staff, Flatrock continues to provide compassionate, community-centered care, promoting independence and quality of life for adults with disabilities.

Empowering Independence; Celebrating Autonomy in the Lives of Disabled Adults

Flatrock fosters independence for disabled adults, providing support and community to help residents lead fulfilling lives. Learn how Flatrock’s personalized care plans and accessible homes empower individuals to build life skills, overcome barriers, and celebrate autonomy every day.

Mental Health: How Flatrock Fosters Resident Well-Being

Discover how Flatrock prioritizes mental health to enhance resident well-being, with a focus on compassionate care, individualized support, and creating a nurturing environment for independence and happiness.

The Heart of Caregiving: Qualities and Training That Define Excellence

Flatrock caregivers combine compassion with expert training to deliver personalized care that fosters dignity and independence. Learn how our programs help caregivers thrive in their careers while making a lasting impact on the lives they touch.

Mastering Care: Training Excellence for Special Needs Support

Flatrock's specialized training empowers care professionals to provide exceptional support, focusing on personalized care, safety, crisis management, and career growth. The programs help staff advance while making a lasting impact on residents' lives.

Lifelong Learning in Adult Foster Care: Enhancing Careers Through Continuing Education

Continuing education in adult foster care helps caregivers enhance care quality, advance careers, and grow personally. Training in mental health, medication, and leadership equips them to better support residents' needs.

Making a Difference Every Day; Flatrock’s Impact on Community and Care

Flatrock fosters a supportive environment for individuals with disabilities, offering personalized care to promote independence. Through community engagement, special events, and partnerships, Flatrock enhances residents' quality of life while also contributing to the local community by creating jobs and providing career development for caregivers.

Why Choose a Career in Foster Care? A Comprehensive Guide to Entering the Industry

A career in adult foster care is deeply rewarding, offering personal fulfillment and a significant impact on lives. With high demand and diverse roles, opportunities for career growth are abundant. Flatrock provides person-centered care, a supportive environment, and comprehensive training, making it an excellent choice for starting a career in this field.

Building Resiliency Builds a Better Life

One of the most important keys to mental health is resiliency. Resiliency is the brain’s ability to adapt and reorganize in response to experiences. In other words, a resilient individual “bounces back” after adversity, changes and challenges.