Mahalo
Grand Rapids, MI

Christian Rest Home Association

EIN 38-1237795
Health & Wellness Community Health & Medical Care Seniors
Mission

To provide high-quality, Christ-centered skilled nursing, assisted living, and independent living services that promote dignity and well‑being for older adults.

IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) public charity Contributions are tax-deductible

About Christian Rest Home Association

Christian Rest Home Association (operating as Edison Christian Life Services) is a nonprofit senior care organization in Grand Rapids, Michigan that provides a continuum of care including 24-hour skilled nursing, dementia care, short-term/sub-acute rehabilitation, assisted living, and independent living within a Christ-centered mission. In recent years the organization has operated at a multi-million dollar scale with program services accounting for the majority of its revenue (over 80–85% of reported revenue) and has maintained strong program expense ratios and net assets in the low‑to‑mid twenty million dollar range across its most recent fiscal years. The organization has served the Grand Rapids community since the mid‑1940s, maintains state licensure for its health services, and emphasizes resident‑centered clinical care and supportive services for older adults and families.

Notable achievements

Established provider since 1945/1946

The organization has a long operating history in the Grand Rapids area (incorporated/operating in the mid‑1940s and tax‑exempt since 1946), demonstrating multi‑decade continuity of service to older adults.

High program‑focus spending

Across recent fiscal years the charity has directed the vast majority of its resources to program services (program services consistently representing approximately 85% of revenue) and reports a program expense ratio in the mid‑90% range, indicating strong allocation to resident care.

Continuum of senior care services

Operates an on‑site skilled nursing health center plus assisted living and independent living residences, providing short‑term rehab, dementia care, long‑term nursing care, and supportive residential services under one nonprofit structure.

At a glance

Total assets
$23.5M
Annual revenue
$18.2M
Tax status
501(c)(3)Public charity
EIN
38-1237795
Location
Grand Rapids, MI
On Mahalo since
September 2026

Financial figures from the IRS Business Master File, the IRS’s registry of tax-exempt organizations.

Recognition

Charity Navigator four‑star (high accountability & finance score) and positive financial accountability metrics.
Better Business Bureau listing with an A+ rating (business profile recognizes longstanding local operation).
State licensure and listing as a licensed health facility in Michigan (regulated provider of skilled nursing and residential services).

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