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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
Overview of Balfour & Kolb Allen Park Senior Homes

Balfour & Kolb Allen Park Senior Homes is a highly regarded assisted living community in Allen Park, MI, offering personal care and dementia care. The community also ensures older adults are treated like family, especially with a nurturing and welcoming environment. Residents can also maintain their independence, with 24-hour assistance, home-cooked meals, and recreational opportunities. Residents also receive the utmost attention and care through personalized care plans.

Fun gatherings, fitness exercises, and games provide residents with more opportunities to learn and stay active. Residents can also focus on their well-being, with cozy rooms and spacious common areas. Located near restaurants, a pharmacy, and shops in the quiet residential area of Allen Park, the community guarantees accessibility and convenience. This assisted living community is a great choice for senior living in Michigan, especially with its exceptional standards of care.

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Overview of Baldwin House Senior Living Oakland

Tucked in the quiet neighborhood of Baldwin Avenue, Pontiac, MI, is the esteemed senior living community of Baldwin House Senior Living Oakland offering independent living and short-term stays. The community strives to retain seniors’ independence while providing the necessary support to enjoy their daily lives. Keep peace of mind and make every moment count surrounded by the things they cherish within cozy residences in variations of studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom floor plans.

Promoting a vibrant and welcoming environment, the community ensures residents enjoy their time in the community. With its ideal location near convenient local amenities, residents gain easy access to their necessities and desires. Baldwin House Senior Living Oakland is great for seniors seeking comfort and convenience in their golden years.

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Overview of Trading Places Independent Living

Maintain a fulfilling and purposeful lifestyle in Trading Places Independent Living L.L.C., a vibrant community in Detroit, MI designed for assisted living and memory care. This community offers residents a safe and supportive environment surrounded by excellent caregivers to attend to their care needs and assist them with their daily living activities. From grooming to medication management, the community provides all the help residents need to maintain their well-being while keeping their independence.

Their excellent culinary team also takes pride in creating diverse menus that are healthy and cater to individual preferences and dietary needs. The community also makes sure residents have plenty of opportunities to maintain connections while improving their mental and physical well-being through its array of enriching activities. Here, they continuously strive to create a holistic and nurturing environment that every resident can enjoy.

Contact Trading Places Independent Living L.L.C.

Overview of Landmark Crossing at Southgate

Landmark Crossing at Southgate provides residential assisted living and memory care from its facility on Northline Road in Southgate, Michigan. The community manages daily personal assistance routines, including bathing, dressing, and medication tracking, alongside structured cognitive exercises designed for residents experiencing memory loss.

The physical property sits in an area with a walkability score of 29 out of 100, indicating a car-dependent neighborhood where visitors and staff rely on vehicles for transit. Daily operations incorporate short-term respite care accommodations, scheduled social events, and recreational activities.

This care model combines functional physical support with structured lifestyle programming, allowing the facility to modify assistance levels as a resident’s health needs shift over time.

Prospective representatives can contact the main office to inquire about floor plans and current entry requirements.

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Baruch Senior Ministries

3196 Kraft Ave Se #203, Grand Rapids, MI 49512
Overview of Baruch Senior Ministries

Operating since 1997, Baruch Senior Ministries is an assisted living organization that provides assisted living, memory care, and respite care for older adults in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Led by Brian Nitz, Interim Vice President of Operations, the community emphasizes a faith-based approach to care.

Bible studies, worship services, communion, and chaplain visits are conducted, complemented by music and pet therapy, special celebrations, social events, and off-site outings. Located near downtown Grand Rapids, the surrounding neighborhood has a Walk Score of 30, requiring transportation to complete most errands.

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Overview of The Orchards at Canterbury-On-The-Lake

The Pavilion at The Orchards at Canterbury-On-The-Lake is a nursing home in Waterford Township, MI, offering long-term care and rehabilitation. The community’s compassionate and nurturing environment also ensures older adults are treated well throughout their stay. With restaurant-style dining, laundry, housekeeping, and 24-hour care, residents can focus on their recovery. To meet residents’ unique needs and preferences, the community works closely with them to create personalized care plans.

Cultural activities, light exercises, and social events ensure residents can live actively and explore hobbies. A beauty salon/ barber shop, a gift shop, and spacious communal areas are among the top-notch amenities dedicated to residents’ relaxation. Residents also have quick access to necessities and leisure with the Clam Lake, Waterford Police Department, public library, and civic center in the area. This nursing home is a good option for senior living in Michigan, especially with its commitment to helping older adults live to their potential.

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    Regulatory
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    Visual Media
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    Website
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    Stability
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    Environment
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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.

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Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

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

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  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
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Visual Media & Transparency 15%

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

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  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
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Website & Operator Transparency 10%

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

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  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
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Community Stability 10%

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

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  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
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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.

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  • 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.