Page 27 of Best Assisted Living in Michigan

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 449 assisted living communities in 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. RESC (Residential Care): Personal care and daily-living support in a smaller, more intimate residential setting. 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. PC (Palliative Care): Comfort-focused care for serious illness at any stage, including alongside curative treatment.
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.
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
-
Brookdale Portage
AL
Portage (Woodbridge Hills)
38
Facility 38
MI AVG 66
Rank #217 / 340
Yes
33
Facility 33
MI AVG 37
Rank #240 / 436
Studio
28
Facility 28
MI AVG 12
Rank #64 / 264
A+3--Brookdale Senior Living Communities, Inc
Royal Oak House
AL
HOS
MC
PC
RC
Royal Oak
57
Facility 57
MI AVG 66
Rank #178 / 340
No
70
Facility 70
MI AVG 37
Rank #34 / 436
Private Rooms--3
15
Facility 15
MI AVG 8
Rank #256 / 312
5.0
Facility 5.0
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #300 / 312
Assured Senior Living Group, LLC
Serene Gardens of Rochester Hills
AL
MC
Rochester Hills (Homestead Acres)
37
Facility 37
MI AVG 66
Rank #221 / 340
Yes
19
Facility 19
MI AVG 37
Rank #327 / 436
Studio--2
3
Facility 3
MI AVG 8
Rank #110 / 312
1.5
Facility 1.5
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #172 / 312
Serene Gardens Of Rochester Hills LLC
CedarWoods Assisted Living & Memory Care
AL
MC
Belleville
210
Facility 210
MI AVG 66
Rank #4 / 340
No
17
Facility 17
MI AVG 37
Rank #337 / 436
---7
7
Facility 7
MI AVG 8
Rank #175 / 312
1.0
Facility 1.0
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #123 / 312
Willow Commons, LLC
University Senior Living
AL
MC
Ann Arbor (Bryant Pattengill West)
90
Facility 90
MI AVG 66
Rank #96 / 340
Yes
59
Facility 59
MI AVG 37
Rank #76 / 436
-
30
Facility 30
MI AVG 12
Rank #61 / 264
A+6--Ann Arbor Senior Housing Opco, LLC
Cottage of Davison
AL
HOS
MC
PC
Davison
20
Facility 20
MI AVG 66
Rank #238 / 340
No
31
Facility 31
MI AVG 37
Rank #251 / 436
---3
1
Facility 1
MI AVG 8
Rank #58 / 312
0.3
Facility 0.3
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #62 / 312
The Cottage Of Davison Inc
The Cortland Holland Meadows
AL
MC
RC
Holland (Holland Charter Township)
56
Facility 56
MI AVG 66
Rank #181 / 340
Yes-Studio / Cottage
1
Facility 1
MI AVG 12
Rank #113 / 264
-4
10
Facility 10
MI AVG 8
Rank #214 / 312
2.5
Facility 2.5
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #244 / 312
Ahr Holland Mi Trs Sub, LLC
Graceland Residential
AL
NH
RESC
Oak Park
6
Facility 6
MI AVG 66
Rank #304 / 340
No
37
Facility 37
MI AVG 37
Rank #210 / 436
---3
0
Facility 0
MI AVG 8
Rank #1 / 312
0.0
Facility 0.0
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #1 / 312
Graceland Residential LLC
Cedarbrook Of Rochester
AL
IL
MC
RC
Rochester
85
Facility 85
MI AVG 66
Rank #108 / 340
Yes
56
Facility 56
MI AVG 37
Rank #93 / 436
---6
5
Facility 5
MI AVG 8
Rank #142 / 312
0.8
Facility 0.8
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #111 / 312
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Overview of Mission Point Health Campus of Jackson

Mission Point Health Campus of Jackson provides nursing home, assisted living, respite care, and skilled nursing in Jackson, MI. Assisted living provides help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication while a resident maintains a private living space, while skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock. Respite care offers a short stay for someone whose usual caregiver needs time to travel or recover.

The campus has 40 beds, making it a smaller community where staff and residents can get to know each other. Its combination of care levels may suit a resident whose needs change over time without requiring a move to a different community. Total nurse staffing is 3h 52m per resident each day, representing the daily hands-on nursing time allocated to each resident.

Payment options include Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay. Medicare can cover short-term skilled care after a hospital stay, Medicaid can help when savings may not cover a long stay, and private pay means paying directly for care. Short-term rehabilitation is available, and transportation to personal appointments helps residents reach those appointments without arranging transportation independently.

Chef-prepared meals are served restaurant-style, giving residents dining service in a restaurant-style setting. A beauty and barber salon provides grooming services within the community.

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Overview of Serene Gardens of Rochester Hills

Nestled in the upscale neighborhood of Oakland County, Rochester Hills, MI, Serene Gardens of Rochester Hills is an eminent senior living community that offers assisted living and memory care for residents dealing with memory loss. Residents can rest comfortably in stunning apartments designed to provide ultimate comfort and safety. A dedicated team of highly-qualified team members provide top-notch care and individualized assistance.

Residents are empowered to live a vibrant everyday life with a variety of life enrichment activities conducted regularly. The community offers plenty of opportunities for exploring a diverse range of interests, from art classes that unleash residents’ creativity to fitness programs that invigorate their bodies. Here, residents can dedicate their precious time to treasured activities and creating quality moments with most of the chores handled by a dedicated team. At Serene Gardens of Rochester Hills, residents are provided care options that allow them to live a stress-free lifestyle within a thriving community where amenities are just a stone’s throw away.

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Royal Oak House

1900 N Washington Ave, Royal Oak, MI 48073
Overview of Royal Oak House

Live a comfortable retirement life in Royal Oak House, a warm and welcoming community in Royal Oak, MI, offering assisted living and memory care. Residents here are welcomed into cozy and private accommodations with easy access to caregivers and nurses available on-site 24/7. They aim to make residents’ lives as comfortable as possible by assisting them with their daily living activities, personal care, and medication management.

The campus is also equipped with 24-hour emergency response systems to guarantee safety during emergencies. They also provide residents with access to on-site physician and medical services, including physical, speech, and occupational therapy to ensure they are well-equipped to maintain their overall wellness. Fun and engaging activities are also available to give residents opportunities to enrich their body, mind, and spirit.

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Overview of Brookdale Portage

Located in Portage, Michigan, Brookdale Portage offers an assisted living community that celebrates and encourages independence, while providing the comfort of 24/7 staff availability for emergencies. Just 20 minutes from Kalamazoo, the community empowers residents to live their best lives, offering help with personal needs so they can confidently socialize, enjoy outings, and pursue their interests. Brookdale Portage provides spacious, light-filled apartments, nutritious dining, a busy activity schedule, and scheduled transportation to support residents’ independent lifestyles.

The community’s personalized assistance helps residents maintain the right balance of care and freedom, with life-enriching programs to support their mental and physical well-being. Brookdale Portage also offers convenient amenities like a hair salon, library, postal services, and a private dining room, creating a comfortable, home-like environment where residents can thrive. By combining personalized support with an engaging, independent lifestyle, Brookdale Portage empowers seniors to live life to the fullest.

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Overview of University Senior Living

Nestled within Ann Arbor, Michigan, University Senior Living is an assisted living community thoughtfully tailored to address the distinct requirements of older adults. Offering both assisted living and memory care, this community presents residents with a selection of meticulously crafted studios, one-bedroom, or two-bedroom private apartments. Each residence encompasses essential amenities such as a complete bathroom, a well-appointed kitchenette, emergency call response, a fire safety system, and personalized heating and cooling controls.

University Senior Living further boasts an inviting dining room, a serene ground-level courtyard, a comprehensive full-service salon, a dedicated computer room, and a state-of-the-art fitness center. Additionally, an on-site rehabilitation center enhances the spectrum of offerings, providing a comprehensive approach to holistic well-being. University Senior Living seamlessly adds convenience and premium services to establish an environment where older adults can enjoy their golden years.

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Overview of Cottage of Davison

The Cottage of Davison is an assisted living community in Davison, Michigan that prides itself on providing individualized attention and care for the elderly. They understand the challenges that come with caring for seniors and those with memory impairment, which is why they offer specialized care for such residents. The community offers exceptional hospice and palliative care services and 24-hour nursing assistance as well to ensure that all residents receive prompt and comprehensive care. Their focus on lifestyle is evident in the encouragement of residents to engage in art and music, fostering a creative and enriching environment.
Their private rooms are well-equipped with everything a resident needs to feel comfortable, and transportation services are available. The senior living community also offers a range of amenities, including a podiatrist, beauty and barber shop, and the option for residents to bring their own bedroom furniture. One unique aspect of The Cottage of Davison is their life skills stations. These stations are designed to help residents retain memories from years past, including a kitchen station, handyman station, doll therapy, and vanity station. The community also offers camping out and music appreciation activities, among others, making it an effective approach to memory care.

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Overview of CedarWoods Assisted Living & Memory Care

Set amidst the peaceful neighborhood of Belleville, MI, CedarWoods Assisted Living & Memory Care is a dependable senior living community, offering exceptional assisted living and memory care services. The community provides residents a comfortable living space with a variety of well-designed floor plans to choose from, combined with inviting and cozy common areas. Residents are provided with various assistance, including support with daily living activities to make their lives more comfortable and easier.

The community offers an array of fun and engaging activities designed to help residents build strong relationships, learn new things, and make more meaningful experiences. A range of desirable amenities are offered, such as on-site medical services, health and wellness features, salon, cinema, lounge, and a chapel for a complete living experience. Delicious meals are also provided to ensure residents always eat healthy and right on time.

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Overview of The Cortland Holland Meadows

The Cartland Holland Meadows, located in Holland, Michigan, is a senior living community that prioritizes resident independence and overall well-being. They offer assisted senior living, designed to provide the right amount of care to help residents maintain their independence while living comfortably.

This assisted living community provides a variety of amenities to enhance their residents’ lives. These include chef-prepared meals, housekeeping services, transportation assistance, and social and recreational activities. Residents also have access to on-site fitness facilities and beautifully landscaped walking paths.

Contact The Cortland Holland Meadows

Overview of Graceland Residential

Nestled in Oak Park, Michigan, Graceland Residential upholds compassionate care and a nurturing environment where residents are embraced as cherished members of the community. Through specialized alternative nursing care, they prioritize holistic well-being and recognize each resident’s individuality and unique needs. With a team committed to listening and supporting, Graceland Residential fosters comfort, security, and joy, ensuring residents feel valued and cared for in a serene Michigan community.

Residents at Graceland Residential enjoy private and semi-private rooms in a tranquil nursing care environment. Nutritious home-cooked meals, personalized activities, and flexible visiting hours contribute to a fulfilling lifestyle. With pharmacy support and 24/7 special services available, residents receive comprehensive care tailored to their requirements, promoting a sense of belonging and well-being.

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Overview of Cedarbrook of Rochester

Cedarbrook of Rochester is a community in Rochester, MI, offering independent living, assisted living, memory care, and respite care. Independent living provides a private living space with community services and no daily care. Assisted living helps with tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while residents keep their own apartment.

Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision. Respite care offers a short stay when a resident’s usual caregiver needs to travel or recover. With several care levels in one community, Cedarbrook of Rochester may be a good fit for a resident whose needs could grow over time without requiring a move to a different community.

The community has 85 beds, and pets are allowed, so a resident can bring a pet when moving in. A Walk Score of 56 out of 100 means the area is somewhat walkable, with some errands possible on foot; a resident who no longer drives may be able to complete certain errands independently. Cedarbrook of Rochester is operated by CSL Rochester Master Operator.

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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 Michigan at a glance

Avg Monthly Cost: $6,407The average monthly cost across facilities in Michigan. 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: 37/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Michigan. 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: 66The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Michigan. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Michigan

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.

How many assisted living facilities are listed on this page?

This page features 449 assisted living facilities in Michigan. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right assisted living facility in Michigan?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Michigan, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting assisted living facilities in Michigan?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.