Forest Glen Assisted Living
Forest Glen Assisted Living
Experience the retirement of your dreams with the renowned senior living community of Forest Glen by StoryPoint Group residing in the peaceful residential area of Amerihost Drive, Dowagiac, MI, that features assisted living. The community strives to provide a safe place for seniors to keep their privacy and optimize their freedom. With a compassionate and highly skilled team, residents receive unmatched care and assistance for their daily chores.
Share your story with Forest Glen and lead a meaningful life surrounded by a bright and welcoming environment. A robust calendar of carefully curated fun activities and exciting events accompanies residents as they go about their day. Moreover, dining options are well-thought-of to ensure seniors’ tastes and preferences are cared for. Forest Glen is an amazing community that fosters warmth and enjoyment within its beautiful campus.
20-bed community Rank #326 / 428Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 326th out of 428 homes we track in Michigan for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Michigan facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Michigan that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
39 years in operation Rank #13 / 295Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 13th out of 295 homes we track in Michigan for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Michigan facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Michigan that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score: 3 / 100 Rank #655 / 674Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 655th out of 674 homes we track in Michigan for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Michigan facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Michigan that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community
Facility TypeAdult Large Group Home (Capacity 13-20)
StatusRegular
IssuanceMarch 18, 2026
ExpirationMarch 17, 2028
CountyCass
License NumberAL140419537
Forest Glen Assisted Living is legally operated by 29601 Amerihost Drive Opco LLC.
Inspection History
In Michigan, the Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) conducts unannounced inspections and investigations to ensure long-term care facilities comply with state health codes.
Since 2025 · 1 year of data
These figures come from state-published and/or federal inspection records. The period covered can vary depending on document availability.
0 deficiencies
1 inspection
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Michigan state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Since 2025 vs. Michigan state average
Overall vs. MI average
0 Worse
No metrics in this bucket.
1 Better
Metrics better than Michigan average:
• Total deficiencies (100% below)
• Total deficiencies (100% below)
Deficiencies
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Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 0 | 8 | This facility has 100% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Michigan assisted living residence (0 vs. MI avg 8).↓ 100% better |
Inspections
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Total inspections
Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility.
| 1 | 5 | This facility has had 80% fewer total inspections than the Michigan average (1 vs. MI avg 5). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 80% fewer |
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
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1.6 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Dowagiac's city center to Forest Glen Assisted Living's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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Info below is compiled from the MI Licensing & Regulatory Affairs (LARA), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.
Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.
Care Types in This Table
AL (Assisted Living):
Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing.
NH (Nursing Home):
24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs.
SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility):
Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness.
MC (Memory Care):
Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
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Number of years the company has been in operation.
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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
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Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
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The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
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Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
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| Maple Lake Assisted Living & Memory Care | AL IL MC | Paw Paw (Paw Paw Township) | 70
Facility
70
MI AVG
74
Rank
#213 / 428 | Yes |
12
Facility
12
MI AVG
40
Rank
#588 / 674 | - | 39
Facility
39
MI AVG
14
Rank
#13 / 295 | A+ | 3 | 11
Facility
11
MI AVG
8
Rank
#241 / 330 | 3.7
Facility
3.7
MI AVG
1.6
Rank
#301 / 330 | 677 Hazen Opco LLC |
| Friendship Village – Kalamazoo | AL IL MC NH SNF | Kalamazoo | 57
Facility
57
MI AVG
74
Rank
#249 / 428 | Yes |
7
Facility
7
MI AVG
40
Rank
#630 / 674 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 51
Facility
51
MI AVG
14
Rank
#3 / 295 | A+ | 4 | 21
Facility
21
MI AVG
8
Rank
#290 / 330 | 5.3
Facility
5.3
MI AVG
1.6
Rank
#316 / 330 | - |
| Heritage Community of Kalamazoo | AL IL MC NH SNF | Kalamazoo (Milwood) | 39
Facility
39
MI AVG
74
Rank
#292 / 428 | No |
61
Facility
61
MI AVG
40
Rank
#125 / 674 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Forest Glen Assisted Living | AL | Dowagiac | 20
Facility
20
MI AVG
74
Rank
#326 / 428 | Yes |
3
Facility
3
MI AVG
40
Rank
#655 / 674 | - | 39
Facility
39
MI AVG
14
Rank
#13 / 295 | A+ | 1 | 0
Facility
0
MI AVG
8
Rank
#1 / 330 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
MI AVG
1.6
Rank
#1 / 330 | 29601 Amerihost Drive Opco LLC |
| River Ridge Retirement Village | AL IL MC | South Haven | 20
Facility
20
MI AVG
74
Rank
#326 / 428 | Yes |
5
Facility
5
MI AVG
40
Rank
#641 / 674 | - | 39
Facility
39
MI AVG
14
Rank
#13 / 295 | A+ | 2 | 0
Facility
0
MI AVG
8
Rank
#1 / 330 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
MI AVG
1.6
Rank
#1 / 330 | Kentucky Avenue Opco LLC |
Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Michigan
Forest Glen Assisted Living is located in Dowagiac, Michigan.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Forest Glen Assisted Living
Who is the owner of Forest Glen Assisted Living?
Forest Glen Assisted Living is legally operated by 29601 Amerihost Drive Opco LLC.
Is Forest Glen Assisted Living in a walkable area?
Forest Glen Assisted Living has a walk score of 3. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
What is the license number of Forest Glen Assisted Living?
According to MI state health department records, Forest Glen Assisted Living's license number is AL140419537.
When does Forest Glen Assisted Living's license expire?
According to MI state health department records, Forest Glen Assisted Living's license expires on March 17, 2028.
How long has Forest Glen Assisted Living been in business?
Forest Glen Assisted Living has been operating for approximately 39 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
Are pets allowed at Forest Glen Assisted Living?
Yes, Forest Glen Assisted Living allows residents to bring their pets.
How many beds does Forest Glen Assisted Living have?
Forest Glen Assisted Living has 20 beds.
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