The Hume Home of Muskegon

The Hume Home, a large brick building with multiple peaked roofs, sits behind a curved driveway in Muskegon, surrounded by green grass, trees, and shrubs on a sunny day.

Nonprofit Assisted Living and Respite Care Near Grand Haven

At The Hume Home of Muskegon, senior care is delivered in a setting that feels personal, familiar, and full of character. Located in a beautifully preserved home that is over 100 years old, our community offers a distinctive approach to Assisted Living and short-term Respite Care for families throughout Muskegon County and nearby Grand Haven. Here, timeless charm and compassionate support come together to create a place that feels truly like home.

A Senior Living Experience Rooted in History and Comfort

A Warm, Welcoming Place Near Muskegon Lake

Originally built in 1912, The Hume Home of Muskegon offers a supportive care environment that feels rich with history and warmth. Original woodwork, inviting parlors, and sunlit spaces create an atmosphere that feels like a traditional home. Surrounded by a quiet neighborhood and located near Muskegon Lake, residents can enjoy scenic views from the gazebo, stroll along pathways, or relax in one of the sunrooms. During colder months, fireplaces provide a cozy place to gather and unwind.

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The Hume Home Care Options

Care That Fits Both Long-Term Everyday Living and Short-Term Needs

A nurse in blue scrubs sits beside an elderly woman in a wheelchair, holding her hand and smiling, in a bright indoor setting.

Our Muskegon-based Assisted Living and Respite Care services offer dependable support whether residents are settling in long-term or staying temporarily.

Levels of Care Available

Assisted Living

Respite Care

The Hume Home Services and Amenities

Comfort, Care, And Daily Engagement

At The Hume Home of Muskegon, services are designed to support daily life while creating opportunities for connection, activity, and enjoyment.

Amenities and Services include

  • 24-hour care and supervision

  • Assistance with activities of daily living
  • Medication management
  • Housekeeping and laundry

  • Three daily meals with snacks and dietary accommodations

  • Social activities and life enrichment programs

  • Spiritual care and optional worship opportunities

  • Coordination with outside healthcare providers

The Lifetime Promise

Stability That Allows Residents to Remain at Home

The Hume Home of Muskegon is supported by the nonprofit mission of Baruch Senior Ministries, a network of senior living communities focused on long-term care and accessibility. The Lifetime Promise helps qualified residents continue living in a familiar setting, even if financial circumstances change, offering reassurance for both residents and their families.

Experiences Shared by Residents and Families

Hear What Those Who Live Here Have to Say

The Hume Home of Muskegon Team

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Derrick Oakes

Administrator

Derrick Oakes brings over a decade of diverse experience in healthcare administration and human resources to his role. He has served as an administrator at a Federally Qualified Health Center for five years and has six years of HR leadership experience spanning government, healthcare, biomedical research, and manufacturing. Derrick holds a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from Central State University, a Master’s degree in Healthcare Management from Baker College of Flint, and a certification in Long-Term Care from Ferris State University. His passion for serving seniors began in high school, when he worked in the kitchen of an assisted living facility. That early experience sparked a lifelong commitment to ensuring that residents receive the highest quality of care with dignity and compassion. Derrick believes in leading with integrity, empathy, and a resident-first mindset, and he finds joy in making a positive impact on those he serves. Beyond his professional life, Derrick has been a dedicated alto saxophone player for over 20 years and serves as a minister at Christ Temple Apostolic Faith Church. He cherishes time with his family, especially his two sons, Jrae Evans and Derrick III, and strives to live out his values both at work and in his community.