
Charter Senior Living of Bay City
Assisted Living · Bay City, MI
Charter Senior Living of Bay City
Assisted Living · Bay City, MI
Overlooking the neighborhood of Bay City, MI, Charter Senior Living of Bay City is an uplifting senior living community that offers assisted living. Spend your golden years at the comforts of well-designed apartments, ranging from studios and one-bedroom apartments. The community promotes wellness and independence while providing personalized support, including assistance with activities of daily living like dressing and bathing.
Charter Senior Living of Bay City aims to make its residents’ lives as worry-free as possible with services like housekeeping, laundry, transportation, and maintenance. Nursing care and emergency and personal service call pendant systems are available to provide residents with peace of mind and immediate support when they need it. Amenities include lovely dining areas, a beautiful sunroom with lounge and card room, theater, private spa with jet tub, beautifully landscaped grounds, and various therapies, providing an all-around vibrant experience.
Types of Care at Charter Senior Living of Bay City
Assisted Living
20-bed community Rank #334 / 437Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 334th out of 437 homes in Michigan. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Michigan SNFs. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.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.
1 year in operation Rank #149 / 302Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 149th out of 302 homes in Michigan. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Michigan SNFs. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A newer community that may feature more recent facilities and programs.
Walk Score: 24 / 100 Rank #487 / 702Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 487th out of 702 homes in Michigan. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Michigan SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.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.
About this community
Facility TypeAdult Large Group Home (capacity 13-20)
StatusRegular
IssuanceFebruary 2, 2025
ExpirationFebruary 1, 2027
CountyBay
License NumberAL090393451
Population served
Charter Senior Living of Bay City is legally operated by Kjb Tenant Bay City Llc.
Respite Care
24-Hour Staffing
Specific ProgramsShort-Term Stays, Services & Amenities
Operating HoursVisitors are welcome 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Assisted Living studios start at$4,195 per month
one-bedroom start at$5,795 per month
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 2018 · 8 years of data
10 deficiencies
4 inspections
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, 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 2018 vs. Michigan state average
Overall vs. MI average
3 Worse
Metrics worse than Michigan average:
• Total deficiencies (25% above)
• Deficiencies per year (30% above)
• Deficiencies per inspection (56% above) 1 Better Metrics better than Michigan average:
• Total inspections (20% below)
• Total deficiencies (25% above)
• Deficiencies per year (30% above)
• Deficiencies per inspection (56% above) 1 Better Metrics better than Michigan average:
• Total inspections (20% below)
Latest Inspection
July 24, 2025
Complaint Investigation
Deficiencies
| This Facility | MI Average | vs. MI Avg |
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Total deficiencies
| 10 | 8 | This facility has 25% more total deficiencies than a typical Michigan assisted living residence (10 vs. MI avg 8).↑ 25% worse |
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Deficiencies per year
| 1.3 | 1 | This facility has 30% more deficiencies per year than a typical Michigan assisted living residence (1.3 vs. MI avg 1).↑ 30% worse |
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Deficiencies per inspection
| 2.5 | 1.6 | This facility has 56% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Michigan assisted living residence (2.5 vs. MI avg 1.6).↑ 56% worse |
Inspections
| This Facility | MI Average | vs. MI Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
| 4 | 5 | This facility has 20% fewer total inspections than a typical Michigan assisted living residence (4 vs. MI avg 5).↓ 20% better |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
The most recent inspection on July 24, 2025, identified one deficiency related to a resident purchasing items for the facility without authorization. Earlier inspections showed multiple deficiencies involving staff documentation, water temperature control, and food storage issues. Prior reports cited missing annual health reviews and reference checks for staff, lack of resident care agreement reviews, and repeated water temperature violations. Complaint investigations were mostly unsubstantiated except for the unauthorized purchasing by a resident; no enforcement actions or fines were listed in the available reports. The inspection history shows ongoing challenges with compliance in administrative and environmental areas, with no clear pattern of improvement or worsening over time.
Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.
Show Inspection ReportsWhat does this home offer?
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
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3.6 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Bay City's city center to Charter Senior Living of Bay City's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 1.71 miles to nearest hospital (McLaren Bay Region)
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Assisted Living in Michigan
Charter Senior Living of Bay City is located in Bay City, Michigan.
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AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Bay City (Monitor Township) | 70 | Yes | 8 | Studio / 1 Bed | 39 | A+ | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | Monitor Road Opco LLC |
| Bay City Comfort Care |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Bay City (Bangor Township) | 67 | Yes | 38 | Studio / 1 Bed | - | A | 10 | 11 | 1.1 | Bay City Comfort Care LLC |
| Meadow Lane Assisted Living & Memory Care |
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MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Bad Axe | 64 | Yes | 13 | Studio / 1 Bed | 39 | A+ | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 150 Meadow Lane Opco LLC |
| Heritage Hill Assisted Living & Memory Care |
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AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Caro (Cleaver Road) | 56 | Yes | 20 | Studio / 1 Bed | 39 | A+ | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | Cleaver Road Opco LLC |
| Charter Senior Living of Bay City |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Bay City (Hampton Township) | 20 | No | 24 | Studio / 1 Bed | 1 | - | 4 | 10 | 2.5 | Kjb Tenant Bay City LLC |
Frequently Asked Questions about Charter Senior Living of Bay City
What neighborhood is Charter Senior Living of Bay City in?
Charter Senior Living of Bay City is in the Hampton Township neighborhood of Bay City.
Who is the owner of Charter Senior Living of Bay City?
The legal owner and operator of Charter Senior Living of Bay City is Kjb Tenant Bay City Llc.
Is Charter Senior Living of Bay City in a walkable area?
Charter Senior Living of Bay City has a walk score of 24. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
What is the license number of Charter Senior Living of Bay City?
According to MI state health department records, Charter Senior Living of Bay City's license number is AL090393451.
When does Charter Senior Living of Bay City's license expire?
According to MI state health department records, Charter Senior Living of Bay City's license expires on February 1, 2027.
Does Charter Senior Living of Bay City have different floorplan options?
Yes — see the floorplan options available at Charter Senior Living of Bay City on this page.
How many beds does Charter Senior Living of Bay City have?
Charter Senior Living of Bay City has 20 beds.
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