Medium-capacity home · Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.
Meadow Valley
Meadow Valley offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, and respite care in Traverse City, MI. Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care, while assisted living provides help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while a resident keeps their own apartment. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision, and respite care offers a short stay for a family caregiver who needs temporary coverage.
The combination of care levels may suit a resident whose needs grow over time. Respite care can suit a family caregiver who needs to travel or recover. Meadow Valley has 137 beds, with a fitness center and pickleball courts providing on site options for exercise and recreation; casual and fine dining options offer places to eat, and a movie theater provides an on site film activity. Pets are allowed, so residents may keep a pet in the community.
Meadow Valley is operated by Oakleaf Village of Traverse City. The area has a Walk Score of 85, meaning it is very walkable and most errands are possible on foot. A resident who no longer drives can still get out independently.
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About this community
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. 2 deficiencies 2 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 2024 vs. Michigan state average• Total deficiencies (80% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (38% below)
Deficiencies
| This Facility | MI Average | vs. MI Avg |
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Total deficiencies
| 2 | 10.0 | This facility has 80% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Michigan assisted living residence (2 vs. MI avg 10).↓ 80% better |
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Deficiencies per inspection
| 1.0 | 1.6 | This facility has 38% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Michigan assisted living residence (1 vs. MI avg 1.6).↓ 38% better |
Inspections
| This Facility | MI Average | vs. MI Avg |
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Total inspections
| 2 | 5.0 | This facility has had 60% fewer total inspections than the Michigan average (2 vs. MI avg 5). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 60% fewer |
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Pets Allowed
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Compare Assisted Living around the area
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.
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.
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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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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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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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| Westwood Inn – Senior Living Community | AL IL MC | Macomb (Macomb Township) | 147
Facility
147
MI AVG
66
Rank
#21 / 340 | No |
24
Facility
24
MI AVG
37
Rank
#296 / 436 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 1
Facility
1
MI AVG
12
Rank
#113 / 264 | A+ | 6 | 5
Facility
5
MI AVG
8
Rank
#142 / 312 | 0.8
Facility
0.8
MI AVG
1.6
Rank
#111 / 312 | Westwood Macomb Senior Living LLC |
| Meadow Valley | AL IL MC RC | Traverse City | 137
Facility
137
MI AVG
66
Rank
#26 / 340 | Yes |
85
Facility
85
MI AVG
37
Rank
#8 / 436 | - | 1
Facility
1
MI AVG
12
Rank
#113 / 264 | - | 2 | 2
Facility
2
MI AVG
8
Rank
#88 / 312 | 1.0
Facility
1.0
MI AVG
1.6
Rank
#123 / 312 | - |
| Maple Ridge Manor Of Lowell | AL HOS MC | Lowell | 83
Facility
83
MI AVG
66
Rank
#110 / 340 | No |
61
Facility
61
MI AVG
37
Rank
#66 / 436 | - | 7
Facility
7
MI AVG
12
Rank
#98 / 264 | A+ | 4 | 1
Facility
1
MI AVG
8
Rank
#58 / 312 | 0.3
Facility
0.3
MI AVG
1.6
Rank
#62 / 312 | - |
| Brookdale Utica | AL MC | Utica | 72
Facility
72
MI AVG
66
Rank
#134 / 340 | Yes |
55
Facility
55
MI AVG
37
Rank
#103 / 436 | Private Suite / Companion Suite | 1
Facility
1
MI AVG
12
Rank
#113 / 264 | - | 5 | 0
Facility
0
MI AVG
8
Rank
#1 / 312 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
MI AVG
1.6
Rank
#1 / 312 | Brookdale Senior Living Communities, Inc |
| Gardenview | AL MC RC | Calumet | 61
Facility
61
MI AVG
66
Rank
#167 / 340 | Yes |
40
Facility
40
MI AVG
37
Rank
#185 / 436 | Studio | 1
Facility
1
MI AVG
12
Rank
#113 / 264 | - | 5 | 0
Facility
0
MI AVG
8
Rank
#1 / 312 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
MI AVG
1.6
Rank
#1 / 312 | Calumet Operating, LLC |
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
Frequently Asked Questions about Meadow Valley
Who is the owner of Meadow Valley?
Meadow Valley is legally operated by Oakleaf Village of Traverse City, LLC.
Is Meadow Valley in a walkable area?
Meadow Valley has a walk score of 85. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
What is the license number of Meadow Valley?
According to MI state health department records, Meadow Valley's license number is AH280407697.
How long has Meadow Valley been in business?
Meadow Valley has been operating for approximately 1 year, based on available licensing and registration records.
Are pets allowed at Meadow Valley?
Yes, Meadow Valley allows residents to bring their pets.
How many beds does Meadow Valley have?
Meadow Valley has 137 beds.
Has Meadow Valley had any deficiencies?
Meadow Valley has had 2 reported deficiencies according to records from Michigan Dept. of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA).
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