Commonwealth Senior Living at East Paris
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Grand Rapids, MI

Commonwealth Senior Living at East Paris

Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Grand Rapids, MI

Overview of Commonwealth Senior Living at East Paris

Commonwealth Senior Living at East Paris stands as a premier choice for retirement living in the area in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This community offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care in a serene environment near the picturesque shores of Lake Michigan. Residents can indulge in exclusive dining experiences, engaging wellness programs, comfortable living spaces, and compassionate care, all within one inviting location.

At Commonwealth Senior Living, residents can look forward to a vibrant social calendar and an enriching activities program. The chef-prepared meals feature local flavors and fresh produce, and each dish can be tailored to meet specific dietary needs. The restaurant-style dining room provides a welcoming ambiance for residents to enjoy their meals. The caring and dedicated team of caregivers goes the extra mile to ensure residents feel cherished, offering personalized support based on their unique needs. On-site professional health care and therapy services are available, along with assistance in daily chores such as housekeeping, laundry, and personal hygiene.

Bed community size
90-bed community Rank #156 / 431Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 156th out of 431 homes in Michigan for Bed Count. 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.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Michigan that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 29 / 100 Rank #438 / 703Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 438th 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 facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Michigan that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeHomes For The Aged
StatusRegular
IssuanceAugust 1, 2026
ExpirationJuly 31, 2027
CountyKent
License NumberAH410407276
CertificationsHigh Performing Assisted Living in Activities & Enrichment by U.S. News & World Report for 2026

Ownership & Operating Entity

Commonwealth Senior Living at East Paris is legally operated by MCAP East Paris Opco, LLC.

Safety & Compliance

Emergency SystemsYes
Safety Features24-Hour Emergency Call System, Assistance with Bathing, Assistance with Dining, Assistance with Dressing, Assistance with Toileting, Medication Management, Pet Friendly

Therapy & Rehabilitation

2 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Additional Services

1 service
Home Care

Additional Policies & Features

HousekeepingYes
Linen ServiceYes

Amenities & Lifestyle

Fitness Center
Salon
Spa
Restaurant
Garden
Patio
Walking Paths
Transportation
Shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Linen Service
ActivitiesTai Chi, virtual reality experiences, Wine and Design
Wellness ProgramSweet Memories™ program
Branded ProgramsSweet Memories™

Pricing & Financial Information

Starting Price$3,750 per month

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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 2023 · 3 years of data 7 deficiencies 7 inspections

Inspection Scorecard Info 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 2023 vs. Michigan state average
Overall vs. MI average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 3 Better Metrics better than Michigan average:
• Total deficiencies (13% below)
• Deficiencies per year (15% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (38% below)
Latest Inspection October 31, 2024 Complaint Investigation

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. 78 This facility has 13% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Michigan assisted living residence (7 vs. MI avg 8).↓ 13% better
Deficiencies per year Info Average deficiencies per year since 2023. 2.32.7 This facility has 15% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Michigan assisted living residence (2.3 vs. MI avg 2.7).↓ 15% better
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 11.6 This facility has 38% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Michigan assisted living residence (1 vs. MI avg 1.6).↓ 38% better

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. 75 This facility has had 40% more total inspections than the Michigan average (7 vs. MI avg 5). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 40% more

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

  • The most recent inspection on October 31, 2024, found one deficiency for incorrect insulin administration resulting in staff termination and retraining failures.
  • Multiple substantiated complaints in 2024 involved resident neglect including leaving a resident soiled for hours, unmet care needs causing pressure sores, and failure to provide updated admission and discharge notices.
  • An October 22, 2024 complaint found no abuse but cited failure to report an incident within 48 hours as required by facility policy.

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Private Rooms

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Building Type: Single-story

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Fitness and Recreation

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Commonwealth Senior Living at East Paris

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Address 5.9 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Grand Rapids's city center to Commonwealth Senior Living at East Paris's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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

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90
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Michigan

Commonwealth Senior Living at East Paris is located in Grand Rapids, 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
MI

High veteran demand in urban/rural areas.

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Commonwealth Senior Living at East Paris

What neighborhood is Commonwealth Senior Living at East Paris in?

Commonwealth Senior Living at East Paris is in the East Beltline neighborhood of Grand Rapids.

Who is the owner of Commonwealth Senior Living at East Paris?

Commonwealth Senior Living at East Paris is legally operated by MCAP East Paris Opco, LLC.

Is Commonwealth Senior Living at East Paris in a walkable area?

Commonwealth Senior Living at East Paris has a walk score of 29. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the license number of Commonwealth Senior Living at East Paris?

According to MI state health department records, Commonwealth Senior Living at East Paris's license number is AH410407276.

When does Commonwealth Senior Living at East Paris's license expire?

According to MI state health department records, Commonwealth Senior Living at East Paris's license expires on July 31, 2027.

Does Commonwealth Senior Living at East Paris have different floorplan options?

Yes — see the floorplan options available at Commonwealth Senior Living at East Paris on this page.

Are pets allowed at Commonwealth Senior Living at East Paris?

Yes, Commonwealth Senior Living at East Paris allows residents to bring their pets.

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