Downriver Estates Senior Living
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Brownstown Charter Twp, MI

Downriver Estates Senior Living

Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Brownstown Charter Twp, MI

Overview of Downriver Estates Senior Living

Offering a fulfilling aging experience, Downriver Estates Senior Living is a lively senior living community in Township, MI, offering Assisted Living, Memory Care, Respite Care, and Companion Living. The community emphasizes the comfort of a homelike environment with their selection of studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments designed to provide residents a nurturing and familiar living space. Residents are saved from any worry with 24-hour licensed supervision provided by a licensed and compassionate nurse on-site.

The community strives to enhance its residents’ living experience by thoroughly understanding their interests, hobbies, and needs in creating personalized and customized programming. Residents are encouraged to participate in an array of interesting activities carefully tailored based on their individual interests, passions, and strengths. In addition to enriching residents’ lives, the community encourages seniors to enrich other people’s lives with monthly outreach projects, which help residents find a sense of belonging and purpose in turn.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Bed count Info A mid-sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities. 133 Rank #40 / 382Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 40th out of 382 homes we track 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.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.

Medium-capacity home · Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Years of operating Info A newer community that may feature more recent facilities and programs. This is the number of years in operation under current management. Rank #137 / 291Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 137th out of 291 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.
1 year
Walk Score Info Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options. Rank #440 / 614Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 440th out of 614 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.
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About this community

License Details

Facility TypeHomes For The Aged
IssuanceAugust 1, 2025
CountyWayne
License NumberAH820391900

Ownership & Operating Entity

Downriver Estates Senior Living is legally operated by EC Opco Downriver, LLC.

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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 2019 · 7 years of data These figures come from state-published data and the state inspection reports we hold on file. The period covered can vary depending on document availability.
Includes all inspection records for this property, which could include management/ownership changes.
0 deficiencies 4 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 2019 vs. Michigan state average
Overall vs. MI average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 1 Better Metrics better than Michigan average:
• Total deficiencies (100% below)

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. 010 This facility has 100% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Michigan assisted living residence (0 vs. MI avg 10).↓ 100% 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 inspections conducted at this facility. 45 This facility has had 20% fewer total inspections than the Michigan average (4 vs. MI avg 5). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 20% fewer

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Single-story

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Fitness and Recreation

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Downriver Estates Senior Living

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Address 2.2 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Brownstown Charter Twp's city center to Downriver Estates Senior Living's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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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-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our 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. CCRC( (Continuing Care Retirement Communities (CCRC)):
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.
Downriver Estates Senior Living
AL
MC
RC
Brownstown Charter Twp
133
Facility 133
MI AVG 69
Rank #40 / 382
Yes
24
Facility 24
MI AVG 40
Rank #440 / 614
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
1
Facility 1
MI AVG 13
Rank #137 / 291
-4
0
Facility 0
MI AVG 8
Rank #1 / 330
0.0
Facility 0.0
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #1 / 330
Ec Opco Downriver, LLC
Allegria Village
AL
CCRC(
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Dearborn
132
Facility 132
MI AVG 69
Rank #42 / 382
No
52
Facility 52
MI AVG 40
Rank #183 / 614
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
4
Facility 4
MI AVG 13
Rank #126 / 291
D-14
43
Facility 43
MI AVG 8
Rank #320 / 330
3.1
Facility 3.1
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #286 / 330
Hfv Opco, LLC
Rose Senior Living Clinton Township
AL
IL
MC
Clinton Twp
127
Facility 127
MI AVG 69
Rank #49 / 382
Yes
46
Facility 46
MI AVG 40
Rank #231 / 614
-
1
Facility 1
MI AVG 13
Rank #137 / 291
-9
4
Facility 4
MI AVG 8
Rank #133 / 330
0.4
Facility 0.4
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #90 / 330
Rose Senior Living - Clinton Township
Hampton Manor of Taylor
AL
HOS
IL
MC
Taylor
102
Facility 102
MI AVG 69
Rank #95 / 382
Yes
45
Facility 45
MI AVG 40
Rank #241 / 614
Studio / 1 bed / 2 bed
1
Facility 1
MI AVG 13
Rank #137 / 291
-4
3
Facility 3
MI AVG 8
Rank #116 / 330
0.8
Facility 0.8
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #117 / 330
Hampton Manor Of Taylor LLC
Bickford of Shelby Township
AL
MC
Shelby Township (Shelby Charter Township)
74
Facility 74
MI AVG 69
Rank #156 / 382
Yes
33
Facility 33
MI AVG 40
Rank #366 / 614
Private Rooms
1
Facility 1
MI AVG 13
Rank #137 / 291
B-4
3
Facility 3
MI AVG 8
Rank #116 / 330
0.8
Facility 0.8
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #117 / 330
Bickford Of Shelby, LLC

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Michigan

Downriver Estates Senior Living is located in Brownstown Charter Twp, Michigan.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in 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 Downriver Estates Senior Living

Who is the owner of Downriver Estates Senior Living?

Downriver Estates Senior Living is legally operated by EC Opco Downriver, LLC.

Is Downriver Estates Senior Living in a walkable area?

Downriver Estates Senior Living has a walk score of 24. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the license number of Downriver Estates Senior Living?

According to MI state health department records, Downriver Estates Senior Living's license number is AH820391900.

How long has Downriver Estates Senior Living been in business?

Downriver Estates Senior Living has been operating for approximately 1 year, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at Downriver Estates Senior Living?

Yes, Downriver Estates Senior Living allows residents to bring their pets.

How many beds does Downriver Estates Senior Living have?

Downriver Estates Senior Living has 133 beds.

Has Downriver Estates Senior Living had any deficiencies?

Downriver Estates Senior Living has no reported deficiencies according to records from Michigan Dept. of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA).

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