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Best Assisted Living in Michigan

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 446 assisted living communities in Michigan using Michigan Dept. of Licensing and 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: 39/ 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: 75The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Michigan. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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The information below is reported by the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA).

Friendship Village – Kalamazoo
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Kalamazoo
57
Facility 57
MI AVG 75
Rank #255 / 435
Yes
7
Facility 7
MI AVG 39
Rank #636 / 703
1 Bed / 2 Bed
51
Facility 51
MI AVG 22
Rank #3 / 182
A+4
21
Facility 21
MI AVG 8
Rank #298 / 342
5.3
Facility 5.3
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #326 / 342
-
Brookdale Portage
AL
Portage (Woodbridge Hills)
38
Facility 38
MI AVG 75
Rank #303 / 435
Yes
33
Facility 33
MI AVG 39
Rank #404 / 703
Studio
28
Facility 28
MI AVG 22
Rank #77 / 182
A+3
0
Facility 0
MI AVG 8
Rank #1 / 342
0.0
Facility 0.0
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #1 / 342
Brookdale Senior Living Communities, Inc
Freedom Village
AL
IL
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Holland (Columbia Avenue)
62
Facility 62
MI AVG 75
Rank #238 / 435
Yes
68
Facility 68
MI AVG 39
Rank #82 / 703
1 Bed / 2 Bed
35
Facility 35
MI AVG 22
Rank #61 / 182
A+4
0
Facility 0
MI AVG 8
Rank #1 / 342
0.0
Facility 0.0
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #1 / 342
Ccrc Opco-Holland, LLC
Ludington Woods Assisted Living and Memory Care
AL
MC
Ludington (North Sherman Street)
20
Facility 20
MI AVG 75
Rank #332 / 435
Yes
42
Facility 42
MI AVG 39
Rank #300 / 703
Studio / 1 Bed
39
Facility 39
MI AVG 22
Rank #13 / 182
A+2
0
Facility 0
MI AVG 8
Rank #1 / 342
0.0
Facility 0.0
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #1 / 342
Sherman Opco LLC
Iron County Medical Care Facility
AL
MC
NH
SNF
Crystal Falls (Us 2)
200
Facility 200
MI AVG 75
Rank #9 / 435
No
11
Facility 11
MI AVG 39
Rank #601 / 703
Private Rooms
25
Facility 25
MI AVG 22
Rank #83 / 182
A+4194.8-
Allegria Village
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Dearborn
132
Facility 132
MI AVG 75
Rank #55 / 435
No
52
Facility 52
MI AVG 39
Rank #201 / 703
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
4
Facility 4
MI AVG 22
Rank #131 / 182
D-10
43
Facility 43
MI AVG 8
Rank #332 / 342
4.3
Facility 4.3
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #315 / 342
Hfv Opco, LLC
Alice Lorraine Care Center
AL
Monroe (Frenchtown Charter Township)
20
Facility 20
MI AVG 75
Rank #332 / 435
No
24
Facility 24
MI AVG 39
Rank #488 / 703
Private Suites
35
Facility 35
MI AVG 22
Rank #61 / 182
A+3
1
Facility 1
MI AVG 8
Rank #66 / 342
0.3
Facility 0.3
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #71 / 342
A.l.c.c. Inc
Fairview Adult Foster Care
AL
MC
Grand Ledge (Oneida Charter Township)
20
Facility 20
MI AVG 75
Rank #332 / 435
No
34
Facility 34
MI AVG 39
Rank #379 / 703
Private / Semi-Private Rooms
38
Facility 38
MI AVG 22
Rank #58 / 182
A+5
4
Facility 4
MI AVG 8
Rank #140 / 342
0.8
Facility 0.8
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #123 / 342
Welcome Home, Inc
Grandhaven Living Center
AL
MC
Lansing
20
Facility 20
MI AVG 75
Rank #332 / 435
Yes
15
Facility 15
MI AVG 39
Rank #564 / 703
Suite
39
Facility 39
MI AVG 22
Rank #13 / 182
A+4
4
Facility 4
MI AVG 8
Rank #140 / 342
1.0
Facility 1.0
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #139 / 342
Grandhaven Living Center LLC
Covenant Living of the Great Lakes
AL
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Grand Rapids (Westside Connection)
102
Facility 102
MI AVG 75
Rank #121 / 435
No
35
Facility 35
MI AVG 39
Rank #371 / 703
1 Bed / 2 Bed
31
Facility 31
MI AVG 22
Rank #69 / 182
A+4
34
Facility 34
MI AVG 8
Rank #326 / 342
8.5
Facility 8.5
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #337 / 342
Covenant Living Of The Great Lakes
Craft Care Homes
AL
ADC
RC
Holt
20
Facility 20
MI AVG 75
Rank #332 / 435
No
48
Facility 48
MI AVG 39
Rank #232 / 703
Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
25
Facility 25
MI AVG 22
Rank #83 / 182
A+2
0
Facility 0
MI AVG 8
Rank #1 / 342
0.0
Facility 0.0
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #1 / 342
Craft Care Homes Inc
Candlestone Assisted Living & Memory Care
AL
MC
Midland
66
Facility 66
MI AVG 75
Rank #228 / 435
Yes
2
Facility 2
MI AVG 39
Rank #672 / 703
Studio / 1 Bed
39
Facility 39
MI AVG 22
Rank #13 / 182
A+3
4
Facility 4
MI AVG 8
Rank #140 / 342
1.3
Facility 1.3
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #171 / 342
Waldo Avenue Opco LLC
Flourish Collection at Rochester
AL
IL
MC
Rochester
20
Facility 20
MI AVG 75
Rank #332 / 435
No
10
Facility 10
MI AVG 39
Rank #609 / 703
1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed / 4 Bed
39
Facility 39
MI AVG 22
Rank #13 / 182
A+2
9
Facility 9
MI AVG 8
Rank #221 / 342
4.5
Facility 4.5
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #318 / 342
Blossom Ridge, LLC
Hutcheson Manor
AL
RESC
Farmington Hills
9
Facility 9
MI AVG 75
Rank #396 / 435
No
57
Facility 57
MI AVG 39
Rank #157 / 703
Private / Semi-Private Rooms
33
Facility 33
MI AVG 22
Rank #63 / 182
A+2
4
Facility 4
MI AVG 8
Rank #140 / 342
2.0
Facility 2.0
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #231 / 342
Hutcheson Manor Residential Care Inc
StoryPoint Novi
AL
IL
MC
Novi
116
Facility 116
MI AVG 75
Rank #89 / 435
Yes
38
Facility 38
MI AVG 39
Rank #341 / 703
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
39
Facility 39
MI AVG 22
Rank #13 / 182
A+4
9
Facility 9
MI AVG 8
Rank #221 / 342
2.3
Facility 2.3
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #250 / 342
42400 W 12 Mile Rd Opco LLC
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Overview of Addington Place of Lakeside Vista

Addington Place of Lakeside Vista offers seniors exceptional care delivered by their patient-friendly staff to receive the best care possible. Considered the premier retirement home in Holland, the resort-style home practices world-class hospitality– promising families that their loved ones are graciously well cared for. As a proud Senior Lifestyle community, Addington Place of Lakeside Vista provides a safe and secure environment that cares for every resident’s needs.

Expect comfort and flexibility present in day-to-day activities, as staff encourages its residents to maintain an active and healthy lifestyle. Community features that help cultivate holistic wellness include chef-prepared meals, meals delivered, 24/7 concierge services, valet parking, a medical alert system, complimentary transportation, a library, a billiards room, a computer center, and banking services available.

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Overview of Holland Home Raybrook Campus

Holland Raybrook Campus offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing where exceptional lifestyle is found. The award-winning non-profit community leads as the retirement home that improves the holistic wellness of each resident; they boast a nurturing and stimulating atmosphere that stimulates the mind, body, and spirit through social programs and spiritual activities. Holland Home strives in committing to providing service to its residents with Christ-like care.

The Raybrook residences of Holland Home provide a range of outing activities such as watching a musical or theater performance. They proudly house the William C. Buiten Wellness Center which is fully equipped with state-of-the-art machines. Other community amenities include a billiards room, a pool, and a library. 

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Overview of Transition Assisted Living

Transition Assisted Living is an upscale retirement community in Gladstone, MI, that offers a wide range of living options, including memory care, independent living, and home care. With its luxurious and thoughtfully designed residences, the community ensures residents’ comfort and safety. 24-hour care, hospice support, and recreational activities are also offered to meet residents’ healthcare needs. The community strives to help residents thrive in their later years with personalized and all-inclusive care plans.

Fun games, social events, and plenty of recreational programs provide residents with more options to spend their days and social engagement. The community also features a theater, a fitness center, and a library, so residents have places to rest and lounge. Here, residents experience a stress-free retirement, surrounded by the local amenities of Gladstone. This assisted living community is one of the finest options for retirement in Michigan, especially with its comprehensive services.

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Overview of Orchard Manor Senior Care Home

Make your golden years shine brighter in Orchard Manor Senior Care Home, a dependable community in Farmington, MI, dedicated to offering quality assisted living and memory care services. Their kind and highly skilled care team is always available to support residents with their daily living activities while maintaining their independence. An RN is also on duty to oversee residents’ care plans, alongside a visiting physician, podiatrist, and therapists to guarantee well-rounded care.

There’s always something fun and engaging to do with plenty of activities held regularly on-site and off-site. Homecooked meals and replenishing snacks are also available to make sure residents’ cravings and nutritional needs are met. Hospice care services are also available to ensure residents have access to the emotional, medical, and spiritual services they need to go through their end-of-life journey with comfort and ease.

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Overview of StoryPoint Grand Rapids West (lincoln Square)

Situated in the serene neighborhood of Grand Rapids, MI, StoryPoint Grand Rapids West (Lincoln Square) is a charming senior living community, offering a peaceful environment for independent living. The community simplifies residents’ lives with its convenient services, including housekeeping, linen services, and transportation services. Residents can comfortably retire in their well-curated residences that come in variations of studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom floor plans.

Daily living is more vibrant with a diverse calendar of activities and wellness programs that aim to enhance residents’ overall wellbeing. A talented culinary team works closely with a registered dietician in creating menus and meals that are both healthy and tasty while also catering to residents’ unique preferences and dietary needs. The community also offers a variety of convenient amenities, such as a cozy library, activity room, business center, and a salon, for entertainment and relaxation.

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American House West Bloomfield

5859 W Maple Rd, West Bloomfield Township, MI 48322
Overview of American House West Bloomfield

A warm and friendly senior living community in West Bloomfield, MI, American House West Bloomfield offers a well-supported environment for independent living, assisted living, respite stays and hospice care coordination. Offering spacious floor plans and cozy common spaces, the community provides plenty of opportunities for exploring new hobbies, making new connections and enjoying their independence in a refreshing way. Residents also find comfort in knowing that a dedicated team is on-site 24 hours a day, seven days a week, to be alerted to an emergency.

American House West Bloomfield helps residents live their best lives with their convenient amenities, engaging activities and empowering programming. Residents can bond over a friendly game at the cozy game & activity rooms, chef-prepared meals in the dining room or a new look at the salon & barbershop. With personalized care services that may include access to medical care, housekeeping & laundry services, and transportation assistance, residents are guaranteed a convenient and worry-free retirement.

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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 Applewood Assisted Living

Applewood Assisted Living is one of the senior living communities located in Mt. Pleasant, MI. Applewood Assisted Living provides a wide range of services, including assisted living and memory care. The community prides itself on its attentive staff who provides memory care services, diabetic care, incontinence care, high acuity care, medication management, and non-ambulatory care to their residents. As part of their services, residents benefit from round-the-clock assistance and support while staying in a warm and nurturing environment.
At Applewood Assisted Living, residents enjoy a comfortable and worry-free lifestyle, thanks to a variety of amenities and services curated to promote their well-being. Part of the amenities the residents enjoy are housekeeping, grooming services, and laundry service/dry cleaning, allowing residents to live to the fullest without needing to exert energy in daily chores. Additionally, Applewood Assisted Living provides diet approved and delicious meals, ensuring that not only are they provided with the right care, but also the right nutrition so the residents can live a healthy fulfilling life.

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American House Elmwood

2251 W Auburn Rd, Rochester Hills, MI 48309
Overview of American House Elmwood

American House Elmwood offers a resident-centered approach to independent living, assisted living, and memory care for seniors in Auburn, A community filled with professional and dedicated care staff who strive to make a difference in their residents’ lives. The senior living home strives to ensure excellent hospital-like service in a comfortable, homey environment.

American House Elmwood’s services and amenities include activities and programs that promote a continuum of growth and meaningful experiences that cultivate their golden years– weekly housekeeping and laundry, outings and activities, daily delicious and nutritious meals, and specialized programs.

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Overview of Willow Creek West Afc

Discover the warmth and trust you’ve been seeking in senior living at Willow Creek West Afc. Located in the heart of Grand Rapids, Michigan, this assisted living and memory care community is dedicated to providing exceptional care and treating residents and their loved ones like family.

Unlike traditional senior living options, Willow Creek West Afc offers intimate homes where residents from diverse backgrounds come together to create a vibrant and caring community. The residents at Willow Creek West Afc not only live together but also enjoy activities such as cooking and playing games, fostering meaningful connections and support among one another. Experience personalized care and attention at Willow Creek West Afc, where the dedicated team goes above and beyond to ensure the comfort and sense of belonging for every resident. The community prioritizes creating an atmosphere where each individual feels valued and cherished.

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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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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 446 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.