American House Carpenter
Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Ypsilanti, MI

American House Carpenter

Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Ypsilanti, MI

Overview of American House Carpenter

Enjoy every minute of your golden years at American House Carpenter, a blissful senior living community in Ypsilanti, MI, offering independent living, assisted living, respite stays, and hospice care coordination. Here, residents can choose from a variety of cozy and secure apartments and enjoy a maintenance-free lifestyle with housekeeping, laundry and linen taken care of. Residents are guaranteed to receive every care that they need to stay on top of their well-being with access to an array of medical services and personalized care plans tailored to their needs.

American House Carpenter conducts a variety of fun-filled and stimulating activities, complemented with a broad range of wonderful amenities to make sure residents maintain an energetic and healthy lifestyle. Residents benefit from an on-site salon & barbershop, beautifully landscaped private park, and cozy common areas for entertaining families and community events. The chefs also diligently create a menu that caters to individual dietary needs and tastes, ensuring residents enjoy healthy and delicious meals. Whether you want to stay active or relax comfortably, American House Carpenter has it all for you.

Years in operation
17 years in operation Rank #93 / 295Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 93rd 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 community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 60 / 100 Rank #133 / 674Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 133rd 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.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community

Awards

Named Among Best Senior Living Communities by U.S. News & World Report

Safety & Compliance

Safety FeaturesSecure, monitored environments for memory care.

Therapy & Rehabilitation

2 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

1 service
24-Hour Staffing

Additional Services

1 service
Home Care

Additional Policies & Features

HousekeepingYes
Linen ServiceYes

Amenities & Lifestyle

Fitness Center
Swimming Pool
Library
Salon
Spa
Chapel
Dining
Bistro
Courtyard
Garden
Patio
Walking Paths
Putting Green
Game Room
Movie Theater
Transportation
Concierge
Housekeeping
Laundry
Outdoor Seating
Activities
Wellness ProgramLiving Well Memory Care Program, daily cognitive activities, balanced nutrition, gentle fitness, social engagement
Branded ProgramsLiving Well Memory Care
Specific ProgramsRespite Stays
Religious Services
Operating HoursMonday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday 00:00-23:59

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What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: 400 / 610 / 800 / 840 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 3-story

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for American House Carpenter

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Address 4.3 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Ypsilanti's city center to American House Carpenter's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 2.32 miles to nearest hospital (Trinity Health Ann Arbor Hospital)

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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. 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. PC (Palliative Care): Comfort-focused care for serious illness at any stage, including alongside curative treatment.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Number of years the company has been in operation.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
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.
Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
Iron County Medical Care Facility
AL
MC
NH
SNF
Crystal Falls
200
Facility 200
MI AVG 74
Rank #7 / 428
No
11
Facility 11
MI AVG 40
Rank #595 / 674
Private Rooms
25
Facility 25
MI AVG 14
Rank #83 / 295
A+4
19
Facility 19
MI AVG 8
Rank #286 / 330
4.8
Facility 4.8
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #311 / 330
-
Chelsea Retirement Community
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Chelsea
172
Facility 172
MI AVG 74
Rank #18 / 428
Yes
13
Facility 13
MI AVG 40
Rank #576 / 674
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / Cottage--7
22
Facility 22
MI AVG 8
Rank #296 / 330
3.1
Facility 3.1
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #284 / 330
United Methodist Retirement Communities Inc
Michigan Masonic Home
AL
IL
MC
NH
PC
RC
SNF
Alma
124
Facility 124
MI AVG 74
Rank #66 / 428
No
67
Facility 67
MI AVG 40
Rank #88 / 674
--A+11
14
Facility 14
MI AVG 8
Rank #260 / 330
1.3
Facility 1.3
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #164 / 330
-
Lourdes Senior Community
AL
HOS
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Waterford Twp (Watkins-Pontiac Estates)
80
Facility 80
MI AVG 74
Rank #175 / 428
No
8
Facility 8
MI AVG 40
Rank #615 / 674
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American House Carpenter
AL
IL
MC
RC
Ypsilanti (Mitchell)-Yes
60
Facility 60
MI AVG 40
Rank #133 / 674
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
17
Facility 17
MI AVG 14
Rank #93 / 295
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Frequently Asked Questions about American House Carpenter

What neighborhood is American House Carpenter in?

American House Carpenter is in the Mitchell neighborhood of Ypsilanti.

Is American House Carpenter in a walkable area?

American House Carpenter has a walk score of 60. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

How long has American House Carpenter been in business?

American House Carpenter has been operating for approximately 17 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Does American House Carpenter have different floorplan options?

Yes — see the floorplan options available at American House Carpenter on this page.

Are pets allowed at American House Carpenter?

Yes, American House Carpenter allows residents to bring their pets.

Are there photos of American House Carpenter?

Yes — there are 45 photos of American House Carpenter in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of American House Carpenter?

American House Carpenter is located at 3470 Carpenter Rd, Ypsilanti, MI 48197.

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