
Bickford of Saginaw Township
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Saginaw, MI
Bickford of Saginaw Township
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Saginaw, MI
Overlooking in the tranquil neighborhood of Saginaw, MI, the Bickford of Saginaw Township is an ethereal senior living community providing assisted living and memory care services. A wide range of cozy and well-appointed accommodations with different floor plans are available for its residents based on their preferences. As for memory care, those with cognitive conditions like dementia receive round-the-clock professional care, specialized programming, and a thoughtfully designed Mary B’s Neighborhood.
Explore its top-notch amenities and services to maximize the living experience in this beautiful place. Experience restaurant-style dining with healthy meals prepared by a talented culinary team. Avail of their HigherPart Care Coordination, medication management, and transportation services. Meet new companions and create unforgetabble memories together through its various social activities and community events coordinated by a professional team. Equipped with the right tools and people, seniors are guaranteed of a worthwhile retirement with the Bickford of Saginaw Townships.
71-bed community Rank #211 / 435Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 211th out of 435 homes in Michigan. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Michigan facilities. 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 moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Walk Score: 4 / 100 Rank #654 / 703Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 654th out of 703 homes in Michigan. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Michigan facilities. 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.
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community
Facility TypeHomes For The Aged
StatusRegular
IssuanceAugust 1, 2025
ExpirationJuly 31, 2026
CountySaginaw
License NumberAH730279101
Bickford of Saginaw Township is legally operated by Saginaw Bickford Cottage, LLC.
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
Montessori Memory Care
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 2007 · 19 years of data
18 deficiencies
8 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 2007 vs. Michigan state average
Overall vs. MI average
4 Worse
Metrics worse than Michigan average:
• Total deficiencies (125% above)
• Deficiencies per year (125% above)
• Deficiencies per inspection (44% above)
• Total inspections (60% above) 0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
• Total deficiencies (125% above)
• Deficiencies per year (125% above)
• Deficiencies per inspection (44% above)
• Total inspections (60% above) 0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
Latest Inspection
July 2, 2024
Complaint Investigation
Deficiencies
| This Facility | MI Average | vs. MI Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total deficiencies
| 18 | 8 | This facility has 125% more total deficiencies than a typical Michigan assisted living residence (18 vs. MI avg 8).↑ 125% worse |
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Deficiencies per year
| 0.9 | 0.4 | This facility has 125% more deficiencies per year than a typical Michigan assisted living residence (0.9 vs. MI avg 0.4).↑ 125% worse |
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Deficiencies per inspection
| 2.3 | 1.6 | This facility has 44% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Michigan assisted living residence (2.3 vs. MI avg 1.6).↑ 44% worse |
Inspections
| This Facility | MI Average | vs. MI Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
| 8 | 5 | This facility has 60% more total inspections than a typical Michigan assisted living residence (8 vs. MI avg 5).↑ 60% worse |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
- July 2, 2024 complaint investigation found no resident care violations, only one food service sanitation deficiency for a service cart with food debris.
- June 10, 2024 complaint investigation substantiated failure to supervise a resident who eloped and inadequate incident reporting and corrective action documentation.
- March 1, 2024 renewal inspection cited 10 deficiencies including missing tuberculosis screenings, incomplete service plans, lack of fire drill documentation, and poor food storage and labeling.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Recreational Activities
Exercise Programs
Housekeeping Services
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5.8 miles from city center
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Assisted Living in Michigan
Bickford of Saginaw Township is located in Saginaw, Michigan.
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The information below is reported by the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA).
| Community Village |
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.
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).
HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Saginaw (Saginaw Township North) | 90
Facility
90
MI AVG
75
Rank
#160 / 435 | No |
5
Facility
5
MI AVG
39
Rank
#647 / 703 | Private Rooms | 33
Facility
33
MI AVG
22
Rank
#63 / 182 | - | 5 | 10
Facility
10
MI AVG
8
Rank
#235 / 342 | 2.0
Facility
2.0
MI AVG
1.6
Rank
#231 / 342 | - |
| Stonegate Village Assisted Living & Memory 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. | Sandusky | 73
Facility
73
MI AVG
75
Rank
#203 / 435 | Yes |
52
Facility
52
MI AVG
39
Rank
#201 / 703 | Private Rooms | 39
Facility
39
MI AVG
22
Rank
#13 / 182 | A+ | 2 | 9
Facility
9
MI AVG
8
Rank
#221 / 342 | 4.5
Facility
4.5
MI AVG
1.6
Rank
#318 / 342 | 70 W. Argyle Ave Opco LLC |
| Bickford of Saginaw Township |
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. | Saginaw (Saginaw Township North) | 71
Facility
71
MI AVG
75
Rank
#211 / 435 | Yes |
4
Facility
4
MI AVG
39
Rank
#654 / 703 | Private Rooms | - | A+ | 8 | 18
Facility
18
MI AVG
8
Rank
#293 / 342 | 2.3
Facility
2.3
MI AVG
1.6
Rank
#250 / 342 | Saginaw Bickford Cottage, LLC |
| Arbor Grove Assisted Living & Memory 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.
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. | Alma | 62
Facility
62
MI AVG
75
Rank
#238 / 435 | Yes |
20
Facility
20
MI AVG
39
Rank
#526 / 703 | Private Rooms | 39
Facility
39
MI AVG
22
Rank
#13 / 182 | A+ | 5 | 9
Facility
9
MI AVG
8
Rank
#221 / 342 | 1.8
Facility
1.8
MI AVG
1.6
Rank
#219 / 342 | 1320 Pine Avenue Opco LLC |
| Brookdale Saginaw |
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. | Saginaw (Saginaw Township North) | 20
Facility
20
MI AVG
75
Rank
#332 / 435 | Yes |
28
Facility
28
MI AVG
39
Rank
#451 / 703 | Private Rooms | 1
Facility
1
MI AVG
22
Rank
#137 / 182 | - | 2 | 1
Facility
1
MI AVG
8
Rank
#66 / 342 | 0.5
Facility
0.5
MI AVG
1.6
Rank
#102 / 342 | Brookdale Senior Living Communities, Inc. |
Frequently Asked Questions about Bickford of Saginaw Township
What neighborhood is Bickford of Saginaw Township in?
Bickford of Saginaw Township is in the Saginaw Township North neighborhood of Saginaw.
Who is the owner of Bickford of Saginaw Township?
The legal owner and operator of Bickford of Saginaw Township is Saginaw Bickford Cottage, LLC.
Is Bickford of Saginaw Township in a walkable area?
Bickford of Saginaw Township has a walk score of 4. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
What is the license number of Bickford of Saginaw Township?
According to MI state health department records, Bickford of Saginaw Township's license number is AH730279101.
When does Bickford of Saginaw Township's license expire?
According to MI state health department records, Bickford of Saginaw Township's license expires on July 31, 2026.
How many beds does Bickford of Saginaw Township have?
Bickford of Saginaw Township has 71 beds.
Are there photos of Bickford of Saginaw Township?
Yes — there are 12 photos of Bickford of Saginaw Township in the photo gallery on this page.
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