The Cortland Riverside Gardens
Assisted Living & Respite Care · Grand Rapids, MI

The Cortland Riverside Gardens

Assisted Living & Respite Care · Grand Rapids, MI

Overview of The Cortland Riverside Gardens

Overlooking the pristine Grand River in Grand Rapids, MI, The Cortland Riverside Gardens is a distinct community that offers assisted living, respite care, and hospice coordination. The community strives to provide top-tier care and support from a reliable and highly trained team attending to residents’ specific needs and aspirations. Housekeeping, utilities, and concierge are all provided for residents’ comfort and convenience.

Elevate your retirement with fun-filled activities and enriching programs tailored to residents’ interests and strengths. The community also utilizes innovations including a family communication app and telephone hookup to keep residents’ connected to their families and ensure they do not feel lonely. Meal preparation is not a problem with delicious and healthy meals catering to their dietary needs and food preferences. With pet-friendly and cozy amenities, residents have a blissful and worry-free retirement.

Walk Score
Walk Score: 50 / 100 Rank #142 / 298Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 142nd out of 298 homes in Nebraska. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Nebraska facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Rankings are based only on facilities in Nebraska that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

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What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: 428 / 450 / 551 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Single-story

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Transportation Service

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Fitness and Recreation

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Three Meals Per Day

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for The Cortland Riverside Gardens

Studio
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1 Bedroom
2 bedroom

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Address 2.5 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Grand Rapids's city center to The Cortland Riverside Gardens's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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The information below is reported by the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA).

Covenant Living of the Great Lakes
AL
MC
NH
RC
Grand Rapids (Westside Connection)
102
Facility 102
MI AVG 75
Rank #121 / 435
No
35
Facility 35
MI AVG 39
Rank #371 / 703
1 Bed / 2 Bed
31
Facility 31
MI AVG 22
Rank #69 / 182
A+4
34
Facility 34
MI AVG 8
Rank #326 / 342
8.5
Facility 8.5
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #337 / 342
Covenant Living Of The Great Lakes
Cascade Trails Senior Living
AL
IL
MC
Grand Rapids (Forest Hills)
71
Facility 71
MI AVG 75
Rank #211 / 435
Yes
23
Facility 23
MI AVG 39
Rank #503 / 703
-
39
Facility 39
MI AVG 22
Rank #13 / 182
A+6
9
Facility 9
MI AVG 8
Rank #221 / 342
1.5
Facility 1.5
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #192 / 342
Cascade Trails Senior Living, LLC
Riley’s Grove Assisted Living & Memory Care
AL
MC
Zeeland (Zeeland Charter Township)
70
Facility 70
MI AVG 75
Rank #219 / 435
Yes
31
Facility 31
MI AVG 39
Rank #426 / 703
-
39
Facility 39
MI AVG 22
Rank #13 / 182
A+3
3
Facility 3
MI AVG 8
Rank #123 / 342
1.0
Facility 1.0
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #139 / 342
Riley's Grove Assisted Living, LLC
StoryPoint Portage
AL
IL
MC
Portage (West Portage)
40
Facility 40
MI AVG 75
Rank #290 / 435
Yes
9
Facility 9
MI AVG 39
Rank #614 / 703
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
39
Facility 39
MI AVG 22
Rank #13 / 182
A+6
12
Facility 12
MI AVG 8
Rank #253 / 342
2.0
Facility 2.0
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #231 / 342
Senior Living Portage, LLC
The Cortland Riverside Gardens
AL
RC
Grand Rapids (Creston)-Yes 50 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed------

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Michigan

The Cortland Riverside Gardens is located in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
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MI Choice Waiver

Michigan Medicaid MI Choice Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled
General Michigan resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
MI

Delivered through regional waiver agents; waitlists possible.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite care (240 hours/year) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.) Adult day care ($65/day)

Home Help Program

Michigan Home Help

Age 65+ or disabled
General Michigan resident, Medicaid- eligible or low-income.
Income Limits ~$1,732/month individual, Medicaid threshold
Asset Limits $2,000 individual
MI

Can hire family caregivers; less intensive than waiver.

Benefits
Personal care (up to 60 hours/month) Homemaker services Respite (varies)

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Michigan PACE

Age 55+
General Michigan resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month (Medicaid-eligible); private pay option available.
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
MI

16 PACE centers (e.g., Ingham, Wayne counties); expanding slowly.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Meals Transportation Therapy Respite

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Michigan Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General Michigan resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
MI

Three tiers; no waitlist; includes Extra Help for Part D.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP) Respite

Michigan NFCSP Respite Care

Age
General Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; Michigan resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).
Income Limits (2025) Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.
Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based.
MI

16 AAAs; prioritizes low-income, rural caregivers.

Benefits
Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Caregiver training

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Michigan VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General Michigan resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
MI

High veteran demand in urban/rural areas.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs

Frequently Asked Questions about The Cortland Riverside Gardens

What neighborhood is The Cortland Riverside Gardens in?

The Cortland Riverside Gardens is in the Creston neighborhood of Grand Rapids.

Is The Cortland Riverside Gardens in a walkable area?

The Cortland Riverside Gardens has a walk score of 50. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

Are there photos of The Cortland Riverside Gardens?

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What is the address of The Cortland Riverside Gardens?

The Cortland Riverside Gardens is located at 2420 Coit Ave. Ne, Grand Rapids, MI 49505.

What is the phone number of The Cortland Riverside Gardens?

(616) 365-5564 will put you in contact with the team at The Cortland Riverside Gardens.

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