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Highland Assisted Living & Memory Care
Highland Assisted Living and Memory Care is an affordable senior home in Jackson, promotes quality care and compassionate support. The home-like setting encourages a family-like lifestyle with an unmatched level of hospitality offered to each unique individual with personal needs. The compassionate care staff ensures the celebration and honor of each unique individual in a nurturing atmosphere. Families can rest easy knowing that their loved ones are in good hands.
The lifestyle at Highland is person-centered, encouraging its residents to pursue their interests with daily support. Its personalized care plans include daily health checks and medication management, housekeeping, ADLs, scheduled activities, specific care programs, and comprehensive nursing services.
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About this community
Highland Assisted Living & Memory Care is legally operated by North Star Management Group, Inc.
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.
Includes all inspection records for this property, which could include management/ownership changes. 5 deficiencies 3 inspections
Inspection Scorecard
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 2006 vs. Michigan state average• Deficiencies per inspection (4% above) 1 Better Metrics better than Michigan average:
• Total deficiencies (50% below)
Deficiencies
| This Facility | MI Average | vs. MI Avg |
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Total deficiencies
| 5 | 10 | This facility has 50% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Michigan assisted living residence (5 vs. MI avg 10).↓ 50% better |
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Deficiencies per inspection
| 1.7 | 1.64 | This facility has 4% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Michigan assisted living residence (1.7 vs. MI avg 1.64).↑ 4% worse |
Inspections
| This Facility | MI Average | vs. MI Avg |
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Total inspections
| 3 | 5 | This facility has had 40% fewer total inspections than the Michigan average (3 vs. MI avg 5). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 40% fewer |
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Building Type: Single-storey
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Mike McElroy, Owner and Administrator at Highland Assisted Living & Memory Care, is dedicated to serving residents and staff with a hands-on approach. An MSU graduate with degrees in Turf Grass Science and Agronomy, Mike purchased Highland in 2006 and finds fulfillment in enriching residents' lives daily alongside his team.
Places of interest near Highland Assisted Living & Memory Care
2.3 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Jackson's city center to Highland Assisted Living & Memory Care's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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Compare Assisted Living around Jackson
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.
RESC (Residential Care):
Personal care and daily-living support in a smaller, more intimate residential setting.
ADC (Adult Day Care):
Daytime supervision, health monitoring, and social activities for seniors who live at home.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
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Number of years the company has been in operation.
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Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
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Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
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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.
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Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
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| The John George Home | AL RESC | Jackson | 46
Facility
46
MI AVG
66
Rank
#194 / 340 | No |
65
Facility
65
MI AVG
37
Rank
#49 / 436 | Private Rooms | 1
Facility
1
MI AVG
12
Rank
#113 / 264 | 3 | 4
Facility
4
MI AVG
8
Rank
#126 / 312 | 1.3
Facility
1.3
MI AVG
1.6
Rank
#153 / 312 | John George Home Inc |
| Mission Point Health Campus of Jackson | AL NH RC SNF | Jackson | 40
Facility
40
MI AVG
66
Rank
#206 / 340 | No |
4
Facility
4
MI AVG
37
Rank
#414 / 436 | - | 1
Facility
1
MI AVG
12
Rank
#113 / 264 | 19 | 58
Facility
58
MI AVG
8
Rank
#309 / 312 | 3.1
Facility
3.1
MI AVG
1.6
Rank
#271 / 312 | - |
| Highland Assisted Living & Memory Care | AL ADC MC RC | Jackson | 32
Facility
32
MI AVG
66
Rank
#228 / 340 | Yes |
15
Facility
15
MI AVG
37
Rank
#348 / 436 | - | 1
Facility
1
MI AVG
12
Rank
#113 / 264 | 3 | 5
Facility
5
MI AVG
8
Rank
#142 / 312 | 1.7
Facility
1.7
MI AVG
1.6
Rank
#190 / 312 | North Star Management Group, Inc |
| Pharaoh‘s Rest Haven, L.L.C | AL RESC | Jackson | 4
Facility
4
MI AVG
66
Rank
#340 / 340 | Yes |
48
Facility
48
MI AVG
37
Rank
#135 / 436 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | - | 3 | 0
Facility
0
MI AVG
8
Rank
#1 / 312 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
MI AVG
1.6
Rank
#1 / 312 | Pharaoh's Rest Haven, LLC |
| Arbor North Living Center | AL | Jackson (Blackman Charter Township) | - | Yes |
9
Facility
9
MI AVG
37
Rank
#384 / 436 | Studio / 1 Bed | - | - | - | - | - |
Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each assisted living community is ranked against every other MI assisted living community we track that reports that metric, not just the 5 on this page. See how we rank facilities
Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Michigan
Highland Assisted Living & Memory Care is located in Jackson, Michigan.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Michigan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Highland Assisted Living & Memory Care
Who is the owner of Highland Assisted Living & Memory Care?
Highland Assisted Living & Memory Care is legally operated by North Star Management Group, Inc.
Is Highland Assisted Living & Memory Care in a walkable area?
Highland Assisted Living & Memory Care has a walk score of 15. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
What is the license number of Highland Assisted Living & Memory Care?
According to MI state health department records, Highland Assisted Living & Memory Care's license number is AH380283614.
How long has Highland Assisted Living & Memory Care been in business?
Highland Assisted Living & Memory Care has been operating for approximately 1 year, based on available licensing and registration records.
Are pets allowed at Highland Assisted Living & Memory Care?
Yes, Highland Assisted Living & Memory Care allows residents to bring their pets.
How many beds does Highland Assisted Living & Memory Care have?
Highland Assisted Living & Memory Care has 32 beds.
Has Highland Assisted Living & Memory Care had any deficiencies?
Highland Assisted Living & Memory Care has had 5 reported deficiencies according to records from Michigan Dept. of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA).
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