Page 3 of Best Assisted Living in Michigan

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 451 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. 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.
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.
Candlestone Assisted Living & Memory Care
AL
MC
Midland
66
Facility 66
MI AVG 66
Rank #154 / 340
Yes
2
Facility 2
MI AVG 37
Rank #429 / 436
Studio / 1 Bed
39
Facility 39
MI AVG 12
Rank #10 / 264
A+3
4
Facility 4
MI AVG 8
Rank #126 / 312
1.3
Facility 1.3
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #153 / 312
Waldo Avenue Opco LLC
StoryPoint Northville
AL
MC
Township Of Northville (Northville Charter Township)
103
Facility 103
MI AVG 66
Rank #72 / 340
Yes
45
Facility 45
MI AVG 37
Rank #152 / 436
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
39
Facility 39
MI AVG 12
Rank #10 / 264
A+9
22
Facility 22
MI AVG 8
Rank #280 / 312
2.4
Facility 2.4
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #238 / 312
44600 Five Mile Rd Opco LLC
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
Aspen Grove
AL
MC
RC
Lambertville (Bedford Township)
83
Facility 83
MI AVG 66
Rank #110 / 340
Yes
56
Facility 56
MI AVG 37
Rank #93 / 436
Studio
25
Facility 25
MI AVG 12
Rank #66 / 264
A+5
12
Facility 12
MI AVG 8
Rank #232 / 312
2.4
Facility 2.4
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #238 / 312
Csl Aspen Grove, LLC
Bickford of Shelby Township
AL
MC
Shelby Township (Shelby Charter Township)
74
Facility 74
MI AVG 66
Rank #131 / 340
Yes
33
Facility 33
MI AVG 37
Rank #240 / 436
Private Rooms
1
Facility 1
MI AVG 12
Rank #113 / 264
B-4
3
Facility 3
MI AVG 8
Rank #110 / 312
0.8
Facility 0.8
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #111 / 312
Bickford Of Shelby, LLC
Robbinswood Assisted Living Community
AL
RC
Grand Haven
110
Facility 110
MI AVG 66
Rank #60 / 340
No
36
Facility 36
MI AVG 37
Rank #216 / 436
-
40
Facility 40
MI AVG 12
Rank #9 / 264
A+6
3
Facility 3
MI AVG 8
Rank #110 / 312
0.5
Facility 0.5
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #93 / 312
Robbinswood Operating Co., LLC
Bayfield Assisted Living & Memory Care
AL
MC
Bay City (Monitor Township)
70
Facility 70
MI AVG 66
Rank #146 / 340
Yes
8
Facility 8
MI AVG 37
Rank #391 / 436
-
39
Facility 39
MI AVG 12
Rank #10 / 264
A+4
0
Facility 0
MI AVG 8
Rank #1 / 312
0.0
Facility 0.0
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #1 / 312
Monitor Road Opco 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
Heritage Hill Assisted Living & Memory Care
AL
MC
Caro
56
Facility 56
MI AVG 66
Rank #181 / 340
Yes
20
Facility 20
MI AVG 37
Rank #320 / 436
-
39
Facility 39
MI AVG 12
Rank #10 / 264
A+3
0
Facility 0
MI AVG 8
Rank #1 / 312
0.0
Facility 0.0
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #1 / 312
Cleaver Road Opco LLC
Village House of Ludington
AL
IL
Ludington
12
Facility 12
MI AVG 66
Rank #295 / 340
No
33
Facility 33
MI AVG 37
Rank #240 / 436
1 Bed / 2 Bed
34
Facility 34
MI AVG 12
Rank #55 / 264
A+3
0
Facility 0
MI AVG 8
Rank #1 / 312
0.0
Facility 0.0
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #1 / 312
Village Manor Of Ludington, Inc

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Overview of Heritage Hill Assisted Living & Memory Care

Heritage Hill Assisted Living & Memory Care delivers dedicated senior living options in Caro, Michigan. Programs span assisted living for residents who desire help with personal routines like bathing, dressing, and handling medications, alongside secured memory care environments designed to protect individuals living with cognitive challenges or dementia.

Cleaver Road Opco manages the 56-bed residence, offering a neighborhood feel where staff members build strong familiar ties with residents. Everyday conveniences include pet-friendly housing policies that permit residents to move in alongside their companion animals.

Families searching for assisted living or specialized memory support can reach out to Heritage Hill directly to ask about current room availability and schedule a visit.

Contact Heritage Hill Assisted Living & Memory Care

Overview of Robbinswood Assisted Living Community

Robbinswood Assisted Living Community offers assisted living and respite care in Grand Haven, MI. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as personal care and medication management while allowing a resident to keep as much daily independence as possible. Respite care is a short term stay for a family whose usual caregiver needs to travel or recover. The community may be a good fit for someone who needs daily assistance or temporary caregiver coverage.

The community has 110 beds. A Walk Score of 36 places it in a car dependent setting, so a resident who no longer drives would need a car or a ride for most errands. Robbinswood Operating runs the community.

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Overview of Bayfield Assisted Living & Memory Care

Located in Bay City, MI, Bayfield is an exceptional senior living community that offers assisted living and memory care. Residents delight in unmatched comfort and security of beautifully designed accommodations that feature open-concept floor plans for easier accessibility. Committed to making residents’ lives easier and comfortable, the community provides a professional care team available 24-hours a day to provide licensed support, combined with the safety brought by round the clock emergency systems.

Stay active, engaged, and motivated with a wide range of regularly conducted activities, events, and programs that are designed to enrich the overall aspect of residents’ well-being. From delicious meals to housekeeping, most of the hassles of daily living are handled to provide residents with more time for families and their own enjoyment. At Bayfield, residents are empowered to continue doing what they love through extensive services, compassionate care, and an abundance of opportunities for connecting, creating, and learning.

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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 Village House of Ludington

Nestled in the charming neighborhood of East Tinkham Avenue, Ludington, MI, Village House of Ludington is an idyllic senior living community offering assisted living, independent living, and in-home care. With top-tier care and assistance a kind and well-trained team around the clock, seniors can rest assured of enjoying unparalleled comfort and convenience. The community strives to understand seniors’ needs and aspirations to craft personalized care plans.

Promoting a nurturing and inviting atmosphere, the community empowers residents to live their best lives. Residents do not have to worry about meals with healthy and delicious dining options served to cater to their dietary needs and tastes. Village House of Ludington is a good place for seniors looking for various care with its comprehensive care services.

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StoryPoint Northville

44600 Five Mile Rd, Township Of Northville, MI 48168
Overview of StoryPoint Northville

Indulge in a fulfilling retirement experience at StoryPoint Northville, a one-of-a-kind senior living community in Northville, MI, offering assisted living and memory care. Residents can fully relax in well-built accommodations, ranging from studios to one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments. Most of the tiresome tasks of daily living, such as meal preparation, housekeeping, and maintenance are handled to give residents more time for relaxation or spending time with family and friends.

The community provides round-the-clock licensed support and emergency response systems for quick response during emergencies or whenever residents are needing care and assistance with anything. Residents also benefit from an array of daily activities and fitness programs that offer plenty of opportunities for interacting with others or improving their wellness. The community also provides three delicious meals daily and a plethora of convenient amenities, such as a theater, an arts & crafts room, a workshop, and a game room for an interesting day-to-day life.

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Overview of Candlestone Assisted Living & Memory Care

Candletstone is an extraordinary residential assisted living and memory care service. They promote an engaging and enriching lifestyle for a vibrant retirement experience. It offers a home-like atmosphere that can elevate the senior living experience. As a member of the premier StoryPoint community, seniors will discover the perfect balance between independence with unwavering support.

As an SGP community, many families have praised its exceptional dedication and services focused on assisted living and memory care. Residents will immerse themselves in engaging activities and events, a beauty salon and barbershop, a library, and open-concept floor plans that provide a sense of spaciousness and freedom.

Contact Candlestone Assisted Living & Memory Care

Overview of Bickford of Shelby Township

Featuring in the beautiful neighborhood of Shelby Township, the Bickford of Shelby Township is a stunning senior living community offering assisted living and memory care services. Here, residents can choose from spacious and stunning accommodations with several floor plans. With a highly skilled and compassionate team, residents can receive round-the-clock personalized care and help depending on their immediate needs through its residents’ monitoring system.

Discover its top-tier amenities and services as this community is committed to providing higher standard of senior care. Indulge in 3-day delectable and nutritious meals, home maintenance, access to laundry facilities, weekly housekeeping, medication management, spiritual care, and transportation assistance. Engage in a full calendar of activities such as outings, community involvement programs, and theme days. With Bickford of Shelby Township, seniors are assured of a worry-free retirement.

Contact Bickford of Shelby Township

Fairview Adult Foster Care

11656 N Hartel Rd, Grand Ledge, MI 48837
Overview of Fairview Adult Foster Care

Cherish every moment with Fairview Adult Foster Care, an astounding community in Grand Ledge, MI, offering assisted living and memory care. Residents receive exceptional care for their special needs from a kind and highly skilled team available around the clock. Beautifully furnished and spacious accommodations in a cozy and nurturing environment are provided for residents to feel a sense of belonging and familiarity.

A jam-packed calendar of engaging activities and enriching programs, including arts and crafts, games, and movies, is conducted for residents to create meaningful moments and meet new friends. Medicine administration and physical, occupational, and speech therapy are provided to enhance residents’ living experiences. With specially designed amenities, including a recreation room, an auditorium, a small farm, a library, a veranda with a sun deck, and beautifully manicured grounds, residents have the finest retirement experience.

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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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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 451 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.