Best Assisted Living in Lansing, MI

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 20 assisted living communities in Lansing, MI using MI Licensing & Regulatory Affairs (LARA) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank assisted living in MI
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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. CCRC (Continuing Care Retirement Community): A campus with multiple care levels so residents can age in place without moving.
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.
Burcham Hills
AL
CCRC
IL
MC
NH
RC
SNF
East Lansing
266
Facility 266
MI AVG 66
Rank #2 / 340
Yes
11
Facility 11
MI AVG 37
Rank #374 / 436
1 Bed / 2 Bed
1
Facility 1
MI AVG 12
Rank #113 / 264
-7--Burcham Hills Retirement Center II
Brookdale Delta
AL
CCRC
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Lansing
20
Facility 20
MI AVG 66
Rank #238 / 340
Yes
28
Facility 28
MI AVG 37
Rank #270 / 436
Suite
48
Facility 48
MI AVG 12
Rank #3 / 264
A+5
22
Facility 22
MI AVG 8
Rank #280 / 312
4.4
Facility 4.4
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #293 / 312
Brookdale Senior Living Communities, Inc
Brookdale Delta
AL
CCRC
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Lansing (Waverly)
-Yes
30
Facility 30
MI AVG 37
Rank #257 / 436
Suite
48
Facility 48
MI AVG 12
Rank #3 / 264
A+----
Grandhaven Living Center
AL
MC
Lansing
20
Facility 20
MI AVG 66
Rank #238 / 340
Yes
15
Facility 15
MI AVG 37
Rank #348 / 436
Suite
39
Facility 39
MI AVG 12
Rank #10 / 264
A+4
4
Facility 4
MI AVG 8
Rank #126 / 312
1.0
Facility 1.0
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #123 / 312
Grandhaven Living Center LLC
Provision Living at East Lansing
AL
IL
MC
East Lansing
126
Facility 126
MI AVG 66
Rank #38 / 340
Yes
30
Facility 30
MI AVG 37
Rank #257 / 436
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
1
Facility 1
MI AVG 12
Rank #113 / 264
-5
12
Facility 12
MI AVG 8
Rank #232 / 312
2.4
Facility 2.4
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #238 / 312
Aeg East Lansing Opco, LLC
Red Cedar Lodge
AL
IL
MC
Lansing
155
Facility 155
MI AVG 66
Rank #19 / 340
Yes
72
Facility 72
MI AVG 37
Rank #30 / 436
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-A14
47
Facility 47
MI AVG 8
Rank #306 / 312
3.4
Facility 3.4
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #277 / 312
Red Cedar Senior Living Holdings, LLC
Grace Haven Assisted Living & Memory Care
AL
MC
St Johns
20
Facility 20
MI AVG 66
Rank #238 / 340
Yes
42
Facility 42
MI AVG 37
Rank #170 / 436
-
20
Facility 20
MI AVG 12
Rank #72 / 264
A+1
0
Facility 0
MI AVG 8
Rank #1 / 312
0.0
Facility 0.0
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #1 / 312
Glastonbury Drive Opco LLC
Bickford of West Lansing
AL
MC
Lansing (Waverly)
72
Facility 72
MI AVG 66
Rank #134 / 340
Yes
51
Facility 51
MI AVG 37
Rank #120 / 436
Private Rooms
1
Facility 1
MI AVG 12
Rank #113 / 264
-11
45
Facility 45
MI AVG 8
Rank #305 / 312
4.1
Facility 4.1
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #292 / 312
Bickford Of W Lansing, LLC
Gracious AFC
AL
Lansing
6
Facility 6
MI AVG 66
Rank #304 / 340
No
78
Facility 78
MI AVG 37
Rank #18 / 436
Private / Shared Rooms--3
1
Facility 1
MI AVG 8
Rank #58 / 312
0.3
Facility 0.3
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #62 / 312
Gracious Adult Foster Care Inc
Divine Life Assisted Living
AL
MC
Lansing (Waverly)
19
Facility 19
MI AVG 66
Rank #290 / 340
Yes
14
Facility 14
MI AVG 37
Rank #356 / 436
-
1
Facility 1
MI AVG 12
Rank #113 / 264
-4
1
Facility 1
MI AVG 8
Rank #58 / 312
0.3
Facility 0.3
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #62 / 312
Divine Life Assisted Living Center 4 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 20 analyzed for Lansing. See how we rank facilities

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Overview of Grace Haven Assisted Living & Memory Care

Situated in the peaceful Glastonbury Drive, St. Johns, MI, Grace Haven by StoryPoint Group is an idyllic senior living community that provides assisted living and memory care. A wide array of cozy and elegant accommodations await seniors as they transition into the community, carefully crafted to foster independence and familiarity. Moreover, Grace Haven lends extra hands to residents’ daily lives with a competent and well-trained team around the clock.

Promoting a vibrant and friendly environment, the community orchestrates engaging activities and enjoyable programs for residents to discover new interests and relive old hobbies. Restaurant-style dining is available for residents to indulge in delightful and healthy meals catering to their tastes and dietary needs. Grace Haven is great for seniors looking to enjoy every moment of their golden years while receiving the utmost care and support from a trusted community.

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Overview of Grandhaven Living Center

Grandhaven Living Center is a serene haven in Lansing, Michigan, thoughtfully curated by the esteemed StoryPoint Group community. The center’s devoted and competitive staff ensures that each resident receives the utmost care and attention, creating an environment reminiscent of family. Set against a backdrop of peaceful surroundings, this retreat is also adorned with modern amenities that cater to the well-being of its residents.

Amidst beautifully landscaped grounds and spacious rooms, a sense of openness flourishes, epitomizing the standards of assisted living homes. Grandhaven’s vibrant community spirit and open-concept floor plans amplify the sense of togetherness, complemented by amenities like chef-prepared daily meals and engaging activities that foster lasting connections. With a heartwarming dedication to assisted senior living, Grandhaven Living Center creates a haven where residents can not only embrace a comfortable lifestyle but also embark on a new chapter filled with meaning and companionship.

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Brookdale Delta

7323 Delta Commerce Dr, Lansing, MI 48917
Overview of Brookdale Delta

Brookdale Delta embodies the remarkable standard upheld by all Brookdale communities. Situated in the heart of Lansing, Michigan, this residence offers the perfect fusion of comfort and convenience, providing not only a warm abode but also the assurance of a stress-free lifestyle. As an assisted living community, Brookdale Delta stands as a testament to its commitment to residents’ well-being, with 24/7 staffing ensuring their needs are met around the clock.

Amidst beautifully landscaped grounds, a charming beauty and barber shop, an inviting piano room, and a lively game hub, every facet of this community is thoughtfully designed to enhance resident comfort. With the added safety net of an emergency alert system, residents and their families find reassurance in Brookdale Delta’s unwavering dedication to exceptional care. This welcoming haven adheres to assisted living guidelines, underscoring its dedication to enriching the lives of its residents through compassionate support.

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Overview of Provision Living at East Lansing

Provision Living at East Lansing invites residents to revel in worry-free days as they desire. Nestled in the heart of East Lansing, Michigan, this abode is dedicated to enhancing senior living by offering a spectrum of services and amenities. Embracing independent living, assisted living, and memory care, it becomes a sanctuary where residents can nurture their freedom while receiving tailored support.

The home embodies a commitment to residents’ well-being, featuring a variety of living options that include memory care and assisted living apartments. With its compassionate team and a tapestry of offerings, from restaurant-style dining to on-site salon and barber services, this community fosters a sense of belonging and fulfillment. The inclusion of outdoor spaces and convenient transportation services further enrich residents’ lives, while memory care communities are thoughtfully integrated to provide specialized care.

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Overview of Red Cedar Lodge

Red Cedar Lodge is a senior home nestled in the heart of Lansing, Michigan, where compassionate memory care, assisted living for seniors, and the comfort of independent living floor plans converge. With a professionally trained culinary team and meticulous housekeeping, residents savor delicious meals and bask in a spotless environment. The inclusion of a mobile emergency response system adds an extra layer of security, ensuring that our cherished seniors can fully immerse themselves in the beauty of each day.

Step into a world where engaging social events, serene strolls along walking paths, and the camaraderie of a vibrant club room create a rich tapestry of connection. Whether relaxing in the top-floor lounge or enjoying the cozy outdoor patio’s fire pit, every corner of the facility is designed with seniors’ well-being in mind. Amidst the verdant park-like setting and with a commitment to fostering an active and emotionally enriching lifestyle, Red Cedar Lodge beckons with open arms.

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Gracious AFC

722 N Sycamore St, Lansing, MI 48906
Overview of Gracious Afc

Experience a blissful retirement with Gracious Afc, an idyllic community set in the quiet neighborhood of Lansing, MI, offering assisted living. Residents receive top-tier personalized care from a compassionate and highly trained team attending to their needs around the clock. With its intimate and welcoming environment, residents can feel at ease during their stay.

Prioritizing residents’ happiness and wellness, a jam-packed calendar of fun recreational activities and enriching programs is conducted. Residents also delight in delicious and well-balanced dining options that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. Household chores and maintenance are also taken care of, ensuring residents enjoy a worry-free lifestyle. The community focuses on maintaining residents’ dignity and independence, with high-quality services and cozy spaces.

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Overview of Bickford of West Lansing

Bickford of West Lansing stands as a distinguished provider of a wide array of senior living services, including assisted living for seniors and specialized memory care options within the vibrant city of Lansing, Michigan. This community radiates elegance and sophistication, evident from its spacious and meticulously designed facility that promises both comfort and security for its cherished residents. At first glance, the expansive surroundings create an inviting atmosphere, while the professionally curated interiors showcase a seamless blend of functionality and aesthetics.

The home boasts thoughtfully crafted common areas adorned with refined details and quality furnishings, creating an ambiance that residents can truly call home. For those seeking memory care options, the community’s commitment to enriching experiences extends outdoors, where lush and inviting spaces beckon residents to enjoy the beauty of nature. What also sets Bickford of West Lansing apart is its dedication to fostering a sense of community and holistic well-being, evident in its pet-friendly approach, chaplain services, and state-of-the-art security system that offers seniors and their families peace of mind. In essence, Bickford of West Lansing embodies a harmonious blend of elegance, premier services, and a warm, inviting environment.

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Overview of Divine Life Assisted Living

With a capacity to accommodate up to 19 residents, Divine Life Assisted Living presents an intimate setting, boasting 17 private rooms and a companion room. Each living space is thoughtfully appointed and fully furnished, inviting residents to embrace a true sense of belonging and comfort. Within the walls of the home, expansive open-concept living spaces create an atmosphere of comfort and ease, inviting residents to indulge in a unique sense of relaxation. The warmth of family-style dining also brings residents together, transforming mealtimes into cherished moments of connection.

On-site amenities include a salon and beauty shop, providing opportunities for personal care and rejuvenation. Accessible showers ensure convenience, while the fenced backyard and expansive concrete patio beckon residents to enjoy the outdoors. Safety remains paramount with a fully sprinkled building and state-of-the-art fire alarm system. At Divine Life Assisted Living of Lansing, a realm of genuine care and appreciation awaits.           

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Burcham Hills

2700 Burcham Dr, East Lansing, MI 48823
Overview of Burcham Hills

Burcham Hills seamlessly weaves together independent living, assisted living levels of care, memory care options, and nursing home care services. This remarkable community is designed to cater to a diverse range of needs, offering not only a nurturing environment but also health support, including long-term care and outpatient therapy. Situated amidst the vibrant heart of East Lansing, Michigan, Burcham Hills stands as a testament to the art of compassionate living.

The facility houses a team of dedicated professionals, skilled in providing the highest quality of care. Beyond the expert assistance, residents are invited to immerse themselves in an array of enriching experiences. Stroll along peaceful walking paths, practice your swing on the putting green, or embrace the camaraderie during special outings. With wellness being a priority, residents have access to a wellness gym and inviting outdoor patios, encouraging an active and fulfilling lifestyle.

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Brookdale Delta

7235 Delta Commerce Drive, Lansing, MI 48917
Overview of Brookdale Delta

Brookdale Delta is a senior living community located in Lansing, Michigan, offering outstanding assisted living. The community offers a secure and comfortable environment designed to help residents thrive. Utilizing gentle guidance and visual reminders, Brookdale Delta encourages residents to engage in activities such as gardening, kitchen work, and other meaningful projects, even in advanced stages of dementia. The community is committed to providing continuous care, with trained professionals available on-site 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

At Brookdale Delta, a person-centered approach is fundamental, recognizing that each resident’s needs and abilities are unique. Care plans are tailored to the individual, employing consistent care assignments whenever possible. Their comprehensive programs, including the Clare Bridge program for mid to late stages of dementia and the Solace program for advanced stages, ensure compassionate and purposeful care. Families can have peace of mind knowing that their loved ones are receiving personalized support in a nurturing environment.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
01

Resident & Family Experience 35%

The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.

  • Includes
  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
02

Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
03

Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

  • Includes
  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
04

Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

  • Includes
  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
05

Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

Environment & Pricing 5%

Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • Pricing Transparency
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Assisted Living in Lansing at a glance

Avg Monthly Cost: $6,386The average monthly cost across facilities in Lansing, MI. Reflects published or estimated base rates and can vary with care level, room type, and amenities. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: $5,600
Avg Walk Score: 34/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Lansing, MI. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 77The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Lansing, MI. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Lansing, MI

What is the average cost of assisted living in Lansing, MI?

The average monthly cost of assisted living in Lansing, MI is approximately $4,800. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

What is the price range for assisted living in Lansing, MI?

Assisted living in Lansing, MI typically ranges from $4,300–$6,900 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.

What is the typical staff-to-resident ratio at assisted living facilities in Lansing, MI?

Assisted living facilities in Lansing, MI typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:6 to 1:12.

What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in Michigan?

Assisted living in Michigan supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.

What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Michigan?

Assisted living in Michigan is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.

Does Michigan Medicaid cover assisted living?

Michigan Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for assisted living, but most states (including Michigan) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.

What is assisted living?

Assisted living combines private or semi-private apartments with help on activities of daily living (meals, bathing, dressing, medication management) and a social calendar — for residents who need some support but do not need 24/7 medical care.