StoryPoint Portage
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Portage, MI
StoryPoint Portage
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Portage, MI
Overview of StoryPoint Portage
StoryPoint Portage is a 40-bed assisted living community that Senior Living Portage operates on West Milham Avenue in Portage, Michigan. The three-story building has been serving the area for 39 years and offers residents a choice of studio, one-, and two-bedroom floor plans to fit different preferences and care needs.
The community stands in a car-dependent neighborhood where most errands need a vehicle. For families and occupants familiar with the area, this location provides easy access to local services via automobile. Visiting family members must plan accordingly when touring or spending time here. The facility accepts residents seeking assisted living support in a smaller, residential setting.
Inspections on file span nine years of data and have noted areas for attention in service documentation and operational practices that StoryPoint Portage is addressing. When considering it, families touring may want to inquire directly about specific protocols for food safety and daily operations.
For more detailed data about specific amenities, dining options, payment methods accepted, staffing, and specialized services or programs, direct contact with StoryPoint Portage is recommended to ensure it suits your loved one’s needs.
40-bed community Rank #285 / 429Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 285th out of 429 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 moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
39 years in operation Rank #13 / 189Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 13th out of 189 homes 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.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 longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score: 9 / 100 Rank #610 / 676Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 610th out of 676 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.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community
Facility TypeHomes For The Aged
StatusRegular
IssuanceAugust 1, 2026
ExpirationJuly 31, 2027
CountyKalamazoo
License NumberAH390377735
StoryPoint Portage is legally operated by Senior Living Portage, LLC.
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
12 deficiencies
6 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 2017 vs. Michigan state average
Overall vs. MI average
1 Worse
Metrics worse than Michigan average:
• Total deficiencies (50% above) 0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
• Total deficiencies (50% above) 0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
Deficiencies
| This Facility | MI Average | vs. MI Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 12 | 8 | This facility has 50% more total deficiencies than a typical Michigan assisted living residence (12 vs. MI avg 8).↑ 50% worse |
Inspections
| This Facility | MI Average | vs. MI Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility.
| 6 | 5 | This facility has had 20% more total inspections than the Michigan average (6 vs. MI avg 5). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 20% more |
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 685 / 724 / 935 / 1,015 / 1,270 / 1,275 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Living Spaces & Floor Plans for StoryPoint Portage
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3.0 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Portage's city center to StoryPoint Portage'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 to lowest based on our ranking methodology.
| Bickford of Portage | AL MC | Portage (West Portage) | 71
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71
MI AVG
74
Rank
#206 / 429 | Yes |
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MI AVG
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MI AVG
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#279 / 330 | 1.5
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1.5
MI AVG
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#185 / 330 | Portage Bickford Cottage LLC |
| StoryPoint Portage | AL IL MC | Portage (West Portage) | 40
Facility
40
MI AVG
74
Rank
#285 / 429 | Yes |
9
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9
MI AVG
40
Rank
#610 / 676 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 39
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39
MI AVG
21
Rank
#13 / 189 | A+ | 6 | 12
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12
MI AVG
8
Rank
#245 / 330 | 2.0
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2.0
MI AVG
1.6
Rank
#224 / 330 | Senior Living Portage, LLC |
| Brookdale Portage | AL | Portage (Woodbridge Hills) | 38
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38
MI AVG
74
Rank
#298 / 429 | Yes |
33
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MI AVG
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Rank
#401 / 676 | Studio | 28
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28
MI AVG
21
Rank
#75 / 189 | A+ | 3 | - | - | Brookdale Senior Living Communities, Inc |
Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Michigan
StoryPoint Portage is located in Portage, Michigan.
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Frequently Asked Questions about StoryPoint Portage
What neighborhood is StoryPoint Portage in?
StoryPoint Portage is in the West Portage neighborhood of Portage.
Who is the owner of StoryPoint Portage?
StoryPoint Portage is legally operated by Senior Living Portage, LLC.
Is StoryPoint Portage in a walkable area?
StoryPoint Portage has a walk score of 9. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
What is the license number of StoryPoint Portage?
According to MI state health department records, StoryPoint Portage's license number is AH390377735.
When does StoryPoint Portage's license expire?
According to MI state health department records, StoryPoint Portage's license expires on July 31, 2027.
How long has StoryPoint Portage been in business?
StoryPoint Portage has been operating for approximately 39 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
Are pets allowed at StoryPoint Portage?
Yes, StoryPoint Portage allows residents to bring their pets.
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