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The Gardens of Carleton Asst Lvg & Mem. Care
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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.
Includes all inspection records for this property, which could include management/ownership changes. 2 deficiencies 2 inspections
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 2024 vs. Michigan state average• Total deficiencies (80% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (39% below)
Deficiencies
| This Facility | MI Average | vs. MI Avg |
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Total deficiencies
| 2 | 10 | This facility has 80% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Michigan assisted living residence (2 vs. MI avg 10).↓ 80% better |
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Deficiencies per inspection
| 1.0 | 1.64 | This facility has 39% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Michigan assisted living residence (1 vs. MI avg 1.64).↓ 39% better |
Inspections
| This Facility | MI Average | vs. MI Avg |
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Total inspections
| 2 | 5 | This facility has had 60% fewer total inspections than the Michigan average (2 vs. MI avg 5). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 60% fewer |
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Living Spaces & Floor Plans for The Gardens of Carleton Asst Lvg & Mem. Care
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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-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our 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.
MC (Memory Care):
Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia.
RC (Respite Care):
Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
HOS (Hospice Care):
Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment.
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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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| Westwood Inn – Senior Living Community | AL IL MC | Macomb (Macomb Township) | 147
Facility
147
MI AVG
66
Rank
#21 / 340 | No |
24
Facility
24
MI AVG
37
Rank
#296 / 436 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 1
Facility
1
MI AVG
12
Rank
#113 / 264 | A+ | 6 | 5
Facility
5
MI AVG
8
Rank
#142 / 312 | 0.8
Facility
0.8
MI AVG
1.6
Rank
#111 / 312 | Westwood Macomb Senior Living LLC |
| Maple Ridge Manor Of Lowell | AL HOS MC | Lowell | 83
Facility
83
MI AVG
66
Rank
#110 / 340 | No |
61
Facility
61
MI AVG
37
Rank
#66 / 436 | - | 7
Facility
7
MI AVG
12
Rank
#98 / 264 | A+ | 4 | 1
Facility
1
MI AVG
8
Rank
#58 / 312 | 0.3
Facility
0.3
MI AVG
1.6
Rank
#62 / 312 | - |
| Brookdale Utica | AL MC | Utica | 72
Facility
72
MI AVG
66
Rank
#134 / 340 | Yes |
55
Facility
55
MI AVG
37
Rank
#103 / 436 | Private Suite / Companion Suite | 1
Facility
1
MI AVG
12
Rank
#113 / 264 | - | 5 | 0
Facility
0
MI AVG
8
Rank
#1 / 312 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
MI AVG
1.6
Rank
#1 / 312 | Brookdale Senior Living Communities, Inc |
| Gardenview | AL MC RC | Calumet | 61
Facility
61
MI AVG
66
Rank
#167 / 340 | Yes |
40
Facility
40
MI AVG
37
Rank
#185 / 436 | Studio | 1
Facility
1
MI AVG
12
Rank
#113 / 264 | - | 5 | 0
Facility
0
MI AVG
8
Rank
#1 / 312 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
MI AVG
1.6
Rank
#1 / 312 | Calumet Operating, LLC |
| The Gardens of Carleton Asst Lvg & Mem. Care | AL MC RC | Carleton | 60
Facility
60
MI AVG
66
Rank
#172 / 340 | Yes |
35
Facility
35
MI AVG
37
Rank
#223 / 436 | - | 1
Facility
1
MI AVG
12
Rank
#113 / 264 | - | 2 | 2
Facility
2
MI AVG
8
Rank
#88 / 312 | 1.0
Facility
1.0
MI AVG
1.6
Rank
#123 / 312 | - |
Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each assisted living community is ranked against every other MI assisted living community we track that reports that metric, not just the 5 on this page. See how we rank facilities
Frequently Asked Questions about The Gardens of Carleton Asst Lvg & Mem. Care
Who is the owner of The Gardens of Carleton Asst Lvg & Mem. Care?
The Gardens of Carleton Asst Lvg & Mem. Care is legally operated by Heritage Life of Carleton, LLC.
Is The Gardens of Carleton Asst Lvg & Mem. Care in a walkable area?
The Gardens of Carleton Asst Lvg & Mem. Care has a walk score of 35. Car-dependent. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
What is the license number of The Gardens of Carleton Asst Lvg & Mem. Care?
According to MI state health department records, The Gardens of Carleton Asst Lvg & Mem. Care's license number is AH580413165.
How long has The Gardens of Carleton Asst Lvg & Mem. Care been in business?
The Gardens of Carleton Asst Lvg & Mem. Care has been operating for approximately 1 year, based on available licensing and registration records.
Does The Gardens of Carleton Asst Lvg & Mem. Care have different floorplan options?
Yes — see the floorplan options available at The Gardens of Carleton Asst Lvg & Mem. Care on this page.
Are pets allowed at The Gardens of Carleton Asst Lvg & Mem. Care?
Yes, The Gardens of Carleton Asst Lvg & Mem. Care allows residents to bring their pets.
How many beds does The Gardens of Carleton Asst Lvg & Mem. Care have?
The Gardens of Carleton Asst Lvg & Mem. Care has 60 beds.
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