Page 4 of Best Assisted Living in Michigan

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 436 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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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: 40/ 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: 74The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Michigan. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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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.

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. 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.
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.
Bickford of Shelby Township
AL
MC
Shelby Township (Shelby Charter Township)
74
Facility 74
MI AVG 74
Rank #196 / 428
Yes
33
Facility 33
MI AVG 40
Rank #399 / 674
Private Rooms
1
Facility 1
MI AVG 14
Rank #142 / 295
B-4
3
Facility 3
MI AVG 8
Rank #116 / 330
0.8
Facility 0.8
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #116 / 330
Bickford Of Shelby, LLC
Fairview Adult Foster Care
AL
MC
NH
Grand Ledge (Oneida Charter Township)
20
Facility 20
MI AVG 74
Rank #326 / 428
No
34
Facility 34
MI AVG 40
Rank #374 / 674
Private / Semi-Private Rooms
38
Facility 38
MI AVG 14
Rank #57 / 295
A+5
4
Facility 4
MI AVG 8
Rank #133 / 330
0.8
Facility 0.8
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #116 / 330
Welcome Home, Inc
Grandhaven Living Center
AL
MC
Lansing
20
Facility 20
MI AVG 74
Rank #326 / 428
Yes
15
Facility 15
MI AVG 40
Rank #558 / 674
Suite
39
Facility 39
MI AVG 14
Rank #13 / 295
A+4
4
Facility 4
MI AVG 8
Rank #133 / 330
1.0
Facility 1.0
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #132 / 330
Grandhaven Living Center LLC
Candlestone Assisted Living & Memory Care
AL
MC
Midland
66
Facility 66
MI AVG 74
Rank #222 / 428
Yes
2
Facility 2
MI AVG 40
Rank #666 / 674
Studio / 1 Bed
39
Facility 39
MI AVG 14
Rank #13 / 295
A+3
4
Facility 4
MI AVG 8
Rank #133 / 330
1.3
Facility 1.3
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #164 / 330
Waldo Avenue Opco LLC
StoryPoint Macomb
AL
MC
Macomb (Shelby Charter Township)
101
Facility 101
MI AVG 74
Rank #121 / 428
Yes
37
Facility 37
MI AVG 40
Rank #347 / 674
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
1
Facility 1
MI AVG 14
Rank #142 / 295
A+8
12
Facility 12
MI AVG 8
Rank #245 / 330
1.5
Facility 1.5
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #185 / 330
Oakleigh Macomb Operations, LLC
Balfour Senior Living
AL
IL
MC
Ann Arbor
6
Facility 6
MI AVG 74
Rank #392 / 428
No
64
Facility 64
MI AVG 40
Rank #108 / 674
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
1
Facility 1
MI AVG 14
Rank #142 / 295
C2
5
Facility 5
MI AVG 8
Rank #150 / 330
2.5
Facility 2.5
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #258 / 330
Harmony Senior Living LLC
Village House of Ludington
AL
IL
Ludington
12
Facility 12
MI AVG 74
Rank #383 / 428
No
33
Facility 33
MI AVG 40
Rank #399 / 674
1 Bed / 2 Bed
33
Facility 33
MI AVG 14
Rank #62 / 295
A+3
0
Facility 0
MI AVG 8
Rank #1 / 330
0.0
Facility 0.0
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #1 / 330
Village Manor Of Ludington, Inc
Alice Lorraine Care Center
AL
Monroe (Frenchtown Charter Township)
20
Facility 20
MI AVG 74
Rank #326 / 428
No
24
Facility 24
MI AVG 40
Rank #482 / 674
Private Suites
35
Facility 35
MI AVG 14
Rank #60 / 295
A+3
1
Facility 1
MI AVG 8
Rank #59 / 330
0.3
Facility 0.3
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #64 / 330
A.l.c.c. Inc
Appledorn Assisted Living Center – South
AL
MC
Holland
174
Facility 174
MI AVG 74
Rank #17 / 428
Yes
29
Facility 29
MI AVG 40
Rank #432 / 674
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
28
Facility 28
MI AVG 14
Rank #75 / 295
A+9
14
Facility 14
MI AVG 8
Rank #260 / 330
1.6
Facility 1.6
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #200 / 330
Appledorn Living Center LLC
Hampton Manor of Woodhaven (Under Construction)
AL
HOS
IL
MC
RC
Woodhaven
113
Facility 113
MI AVG 74
Rank #92 / 428
Yes
18
Facility 18
MI AVG 40
Rank #537 / 674
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
1
Facility 1
MI AVG 14
Rank #142 / 295
F9
7
Facility 7
MI AVG 8
Rank #183 / 330
0.8
Facility 0.8
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #116 / 330
Hampton Manor Of Woodhaven LLC

Rank badges are statewide: each community is ranked against every MI community we track that reports that metric, not just the 436 on this page.

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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.

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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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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.

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Overview of StoryPoint Macomb

Nestled in a serene neighborhood in Macomb County, Macomb, MI, StoryPoint Macomb is a peaceful senior living community that offers high quality assisted living and memory care services. The community offers a variety of floor plans to suit residents’ needs and preferences, from studios to one and two bedroom apartments–each designed with elegance and carefree convenience in mind. Residents are guaranteed to receive the care and assistance they need any time of the day with a dedicated team available 24/7.

Various conveniences, such as weekly housekeeping, daily maid service, personal laundry & linen service, as well as scheduled car & shuttle service, are provided to make residents’ living more convenient. With no chores to worry about, residents enjoy plenty of time to engage in a wide array of activities and explore the inviting community spaces and amenities. There’s a bistro & pub, salon & spa, a fitness & wellness center, and beautiful outdoor common spaces & walking paths for relaxing time alone or vibrant interactions with friends.

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Balfour Senior Living

2830 S Main St, Ann Arbor, MI 48103
Overview of Balfour Senior Living

Operated by Harmony Senior Living LLC, Balfour Senior Living, also known as Clarendale Ann Arbor, is a 62+ retirement community in Ann Arbor, Michigan, that offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Opened in 2024, it also offers studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom residences.

Chef-prepared dining, social activities, and wellness programs are provided, along with regular housekeeping and maintenance services. Emergency response systems are also in place, while staffing is available 24/7. Additionally, the surrounding neighborhood has a Walk Score of 64, meaning some daily errands can be completed on foot.

Recent state inspections identified community safety areas requiring corrective action, and improvement measures have since been implemented.

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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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Alice Lorraine Care Center

2590 N Monroe St, Monroe, MI 48162
Overview of Alice Lorraine Care Center

For more than 35 years, Alice Lorraine Care Center has provided assisted living services in the Frenchtown Charter Township area of Monroe, Michigan. Operated by A.L.C.C. Inc. and led by Executive Director Starlyn Lay, the single-story community accommodates up to 20 residents in private suites, creating a comfortable setting for older adults who value a smaller residential environment.

Support is available at all hours through on-site staff, while physician oversight includes both on-call availability and routine medical visits. Assistance with daily living is complemented by housekeeping, laundry, and trash removal services, helping residents maintain a simpler day-to-day routine.

Meals are prepared using locally sourced ingredients, and on-site beauty and barber services add convenience. Older adults can participate in a variety of scheduled activities, including crafts, gardening, cooking, exercise, and group singing, encouraging regular social engagement and recreation.

The community’s limited number of residents allows staff to become familiar with individual preferences and routines. Located in a largely car-dependent area of Monroe, most errands and family visits are best reached by vehicle.

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Overview of Appledorn Assisted Living Center – South

Seniors in need of an assisted living home within the Southern area of bustling Holland, Michigan, can avail of excellent service and top quality amenities for their retirement years, at Appledorn Assisted Living Center South. Live without worry or the hassle of everyday living responsibilities, as a 24-hour team of friendly and compassionate caregivers handle housekeeping, laundry, meal preparation, and medical management for residents.

Duly licensed by the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, Appledorn offers assisted living with memory care for seniors struggling with the challenges of conditions like Alzheimer’s and dementia. With cozy and elegant living quarters, peaceful and serene gardens, as well as a plethora of activities and amenities to foster physical, mental, cognitive, and social stimulation, elderly residents can live out fulfilling and relaxing golden years at Appledorn.

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Overview of Hampton Manor of Woodhaven (under Construction)

Hampton Manor of Woodhaven offers exceptional senior living in Woodhaven, Michigan, providing a comfortable and supportive environment for residents. Our community is designed to promote independence while offering personalized care tailored to individual needs.

Residents enjoy private, apartment-style suites with modern amenities, including individually controlled heating and air conditioning, private bathrooms with showers and grab bars, and emergency call response systems. The community features beautifully landscaped outdoor spaces, comfortable common areas, and a variety of activity rooms to encourage social engagement and relaxation.

Our dedicated staff is available 24/7 to assist with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and medication management. We also offer weekly housekeeping, linen services, and suite maintenance to ensure a clean and comfortable living environment.

Dining at Hampton Manor of Woodhaven includes three delicious meals daily, with menu choices and snacks available anytime. Residents can also enjoy our on-site hair and nail salon, library, sunroom, and movie theater. Regularly scheduled activities and entertainment provide opportunities for residents to stay active and engaged.

Our community is conveniently located near public transportation and offers ample parking for residents and visitors. We also provide religious services to support the spiritual well-being of our residents.

At Hampton Manor of Woodhaven, we are committed to creating a warm and welcoming environment where seniors can thrive. Our goal is to provide the highest quality of care and support, ensuring peace of mind for residents and their families.

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Weighting overview

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    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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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 436 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.