Balfour Senior Living
Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care, Respite Care & Skilled Nursing · Ann Arbor, MI

Balfour Senior Living

Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care, Respite Care & Skilled Nursing · Ann Arbor, MI

Overview of Balfour Senior Living

Facing the challenges that those with Alzheimer’s and dementia are beset with, need not be a woeful and dreary experience. At Balfour Senior Living, memory care is offered with a touch of luxury and comfort with secure and elegant private living quarters, managed by a caring and professional team that monitors the well-being and handles the needs of each resident, to perfection.

Enjoy top-notch services and amenities that cater to each resident, nurturing physical, emotional, and mental stimulation. With Balfour, memory care living is made carefree in terms of daily living activities, while also fostering socialization in the community in order to further mitigate cognitive decline. Family members and residents alike, can rest assured that life at Balfour is secure, serene, and satisfying.

(734) 359-3500
Bed community size
6-bed community Rank #399 / 435Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 399th out of 435 homes in Michigan for bed count. 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.
Years in operation
1 year in operation Rank #137 / 181Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 137th out of 181 homes in Michigan for years in operation. 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
Walk Score: 64 / 100 Rank #108 / 703Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 108th out of 703 homes in Michigan for walk score. 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.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: C (Not Accredited)
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About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAdult Small Group Home (capacity 1-6)
StatusRegular
IssuanceNovember 14, 2024
ExpirationNovember 13, 2026
CountyOakland
License NumberAS630417253
State License TypesADULT SMALL GROUP HOME
CertificationsDevelopmentally Disabled, Mentally Ill

Ownership & Operating Entity

Balfour Senior Living is legally operated by Harmony Senior Living LLC.

Additional Policies & Features

Minimum Age55+

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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.

Since 2024 · 2 years of data 5 deficiencies 2 inspections

Inspection Scorecard Info 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 2024 vs. Michigan state average
Overall vs. MI average 1 Worse Metrics worse than Michigan average:
• Deficiencies per inspection (56% above)
3 Better Metrics better than Michigan average:
• Total deficiencies (38% below)
• Deficiencies per year (38% below)
• Total inspections (60% below)
Latest Inspection November 12, 2024 Renewal

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityMI Averagevs. MI Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 58 This facility has 38% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Michigan assisted living residence (5 vs. MI avg 8).↓ 38% better
Deficiencies per year Info Average deficiencies per year since 2024. 2.54 This facility has 38% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Michigan assisted living residence (2.5 vs. MI avg 4).↓ 38% better
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 2.51.6 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 Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityMI Averagevs. MI Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 25 This facility has 60% fewer total inspections than a typical Michigan assisted living residence (2 vs. MI avg 5).↓ 60% better

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

  • November 12, 2024 inspection found five deficiencies including water temperatures above allowed limits and multiple doors failing egress hardware requirements.
  • February 15, 2024 original licensing inspection found the facility substantially compliant with physical plant and administrative rules, suitable for six residents.
  • No complaints were reported, but the November 2024 inspection required a corrective action plan for safety-related violations.

What does this home offer?

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Room Sizes: 343 - 476 / 453 - 478 / 563 - 628 / 840 - 841 / 863 - 871 / 1180 - 1182 / 1154 - 1157 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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Address 3.7 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Ann Arbor's city center to Balfour Senior Living's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Michigan

Balfour Senior Living is located in Ann Arbor, 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
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High veteran demand in urban/rural areas.

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

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

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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

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MC

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78
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MC

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10
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Balfour Senior Living
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.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

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.

Ann Arbor
6
Facility 6
MI AVG 76
Rank #399 / 435
No
64
Facility 64
MI AVG 39
Rank #108 / 703
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
1
Facility 1
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C2
5
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2.5
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Harmony Senior Living LLC

Frequently Asked Questions about Balfour Senior Living

Who is the owner of Balfour Senior Living?

The legal owner and operator of Balfour Senior Living is Harmony Senior Living LLC.

Is Balfour Senior Living in a walkable area?

Balfour Senior Living has a walk score of 64. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

What is the license number of Balfour Senior Living?

According to MI state health department records, Balfour Senior Living's license number is AS630417253.

When does Balfour Senior Living's license expire?

According to MI state health department records, Balfour Senior Living's license expires on November 13, 2026.

How many beds does Balfour Senior Living have?

Balfour Senior Living has 6 beds.

Are there photos of Balfour Senior Living?

Yes — there are 4 photos of Balfour Senior Living in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Balfour Senior Living?

Balfour Senior Living is located at 2830 S Main St, Ann Arbor, MI 48103, United States.

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