Overview of Lake House Kalamazoo

Lake House Kalamazoo is considered as one of the best retirement communities in the area. The staff here are professionally trained to provide the best services to meet all their residents’ needs. The care is not only business for them, but they offer attentive and warm care to all seniors. Individual care plans are also developed for each individual resident so that their basic care needs are met.

At Lake House Kalamazoo, the residents are encouraged to thrive by participating in a great number of activities. These activities and events are all of different kinds and varieties to make sure that there is something for everyone. The residents at Lake House Kalamazoo are greatly satisfied with the care provided to them along with the gorgeous amenities and facilities of the community.

Bed community size
61-bed community Rank #242 / 435Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 242nd 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.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 moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 34 / 100 Rank #379 / 703Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 379th 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.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, 2025
ExpirationJuly 31, 2026
CountyKalamazoo
License NumberAH390378211

Ownership & Operating Entity

Lake House Kalamazoo is legally operated by Kalamazoo AL 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 2017 · 9 years of data 9 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 2017 vs. Michigan state average
Overall vs. MI average 3 Worse Metrics worse than Michigan average:
• Total deficiencies (13% above)
• Deficiencies per year (11% above)
• Deficiencies per inspection (44% above)
1 Better Metrics better than Michigan average:
• Total inspections (20% below)
Latest Inspection September 25, 2023 Renewal

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. 98 This facility has 13% more total deficiencies than a typical Michigan assisted living residence (9 vs. MI avg 8).↑ 13% worse
Deficiencies per year Info Average deficiencies per year since 2017. 10.9 This facility has 11% more deficiencies per year than a typical Michigan assisted living residence (1 vs. MI avg 0.9).↑ 11% worse
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 2.31.6 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 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. 45 This facility has 20% fewer total inspections than a typical Michigan assisted living residence (4 vs. MI avg 5).↓ 20% better

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

  • September 25, 2023 renewal inspection found 8 deficiencies including missing employee health screenings, incomplete medication records, poor kitchen sanitation, and improper water temperature regulation.
  • August 9, 2023 complaint investigation substantiated medication administration violations, including giving discontinued medications and missing prescribed drugs for residents.
  • No deficiencies were found at original licensing in February 28, 2017, and the facility was granted a temporary license with 61-bed capacity.

What does this home offer?

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Housing Options: Suite / 1 Bed

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Building Type: Single-story

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Fitness and Recreation

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Lake House Kalamazoo

Suite
1 Bedroom

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Address 4.6 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Kalamazoo's city center to Lake House Kalamazoo's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 0.92 miles to nearest hospital (Bronson Kalamazoo)

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Compare Assisted Living around Kalamazoo

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

Maple Lake Assisted Living & Memory Care
AL
IL
MC
Paw Paw (Paw Paw Township)
70
Facility 70
MI AVG 75
Rank #219 / 435
Yes
12
Facility 12
MI AVG 39
Rank #594 / 703
-
39
Facility 39
MI AVG 22
Rank #13 / 182
A+3
11
Facility 11
MI AVG 8
Rank #249 / 342
3.7
Facility 3.7
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #311 / 342
677 Hazen Opco LLC
Lake House Kalamazoo
AL
Kalamazoo (Leisure Time Condominiums)
61
Facility 61
MI AVG 75
Rank #242 / 435
Yes
34
Facility 34
MI AVG 39
Rank #379 / 703
Suite / 1 Bed--4
9
Facility 9
MI AVG 8
Rank #221 / 342
2.3
Facility 2.3
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #250 / 342
Kalamazoo Al LLC
Friendship Village – Kalamazoo
AL
IL
MC
NH
Kalamazoo
57
Facility 57
MI AVG 75
Rank #255 / 435
Yes
7
Facility 7
MI AVG 39
Rank #636 / 703
1 Bed / 2 Bed
51
Facility 51
MI AVG 22
Rank #3 / 182
A+4
21
Facility 21
MI AVG 8
Rank #298 / 342
5.3
Facility 5.3
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #326 / 342
-
StoryPoint Portage
AL
IL
MC
Portage (West Portage)
40
Facility 40
MI AVG 75
Rank #290 / 435
Yes
9
Facility 9
MI AVG 39
Rank #614 / 703
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
39
Facility 39
MI AVG 22
Rank #13 / 182
A+6
12
Facility 12
MI AVG 8
Rank #253 / 342
2.0
Facility 2.0
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #231 / 342
Senior Living Portage, LLC
River Ridge Retirement Village
AL
IL
MC
South Haven
20
Facility 20
MI AVG 75
Rank #332 / 435
Yes
5
Facility 5
MI AVG 39
Rank #647 / 703
-
39
Facility 39
MI AVG 22
Rank #13 / 182
A+2
0
Facility 0
MI AVG 8
Rank #1 / 342
0.0
Facility 0.0
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #1 / 342
Kentucky Avenue Opco LLC

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Michigan

Lake House Kalamazoo is located in Kalamazoo, 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).
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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 Lake House Kalamazoo

What neighborhood is Lake House Kalamazoo in?

Lake House Kalamazoo is in the Leisure Time Condominiums neighborhood of Kalamazoo.

Who is the owner of Lake House Kalamazoo?

Lake House Kalamazoo is legally operated by Kalamazoo AL LLC.

Is Lake House Kalamazoo in a walkable area?

Lake House Kalamazoo has a walk score of 34. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the license number of Lake House Kalamazoo?

According to MI state health department records, Lake House Kalamazoo's license number is AH390378211.

When does Lake House Kalamazoo's license expire?

According to MI state health department records, Lake House Kalamazoo's license expires on July 31, 2026.

How many beds does Lake House Kalamazoo have?

Lake House Kalamazoo has 61 beds.

Are there photos of Lake House Kalamazoo?

Yes — there are 5 photos of Lake House Kalamazoo in the photo gallery on this page.

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