Compare Assisted Living around Sterling Heights
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.
| The Courtyard at Sterling Heights Assisted Living & Memory Care | AL MC RC | Sterling Heights (19 Mile Road) | 20
Facility
20
MI AVG
74
Rank
#327 / 430 | Yes |
64
Facility
64
MI AVG
39
Rank
#108 / 703 | - | 1 | Encore Mchenry |
| My Doctor‘s Inn | AL MC | Sterling Heights (Metropolitan Parkway) | 101
Facility
101
MI AVG
74
Rank
#122 / 430 | Yes |
31
Facility
31
MI AVG
39
Rank
#426 / 703 | - | 2 | Mdi Sterling Heights, LLC |
| Sunrise of Shelby Township | AL MC | Shelby Township (Macomb Township) | 106
Facility
106
MI AVG
74
Rank
#103 / 430 | Yes |
69
Facility
69
MI AVG
39
Rank
#79 / 703 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 4 | Hcri Sun III Tenant, Limited Partnership |
| Walton Lakeside | AL IL MC | Sterling Heights | - | Yes |
53
Facility
53
MI AVG
39
Rank
#190 / 703 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - |
| Pomeroy Living of Sterling | AL HOS MC NH PC RC SNF | Sterling Heights | - | Yes |
48
Facility
48
MI AVG
39
Rank
#232 / 703 | - | - | - |
| Serene Gardens – Assisted Living & Memory Care | AL MC | Sterling Heights | - | No |
32
Facility
32
MI AVG
39
Rank
#417 / 703 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - |
| My Doctor‘s Inn Assisted Living and Memory Care | AL MC | Sterling Heights (Metropolitan Parkway) | - | No |
31
Facility
31
MI AVG
39
Rank
#426 / 703 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - |
Live a blissful retirement with Hearthstone Communities – Sterling Heights II, a blissful community located in the serene neighborhood of Dequindre Road, Sterling Heights, MI, that offers assisted living. The community also specializes in providing top-tier care for those with Alzheimer’s and dementia and physically handicapped, ensuring they live comfortably. With beautifully furnished accommodations in a cozy and nurturing environment, residents can feel at ease and enjoy a worry-free setting.
Residents enjoy a maintenance-free lifestyle with a compassionate and highly trained team helping with their daily living activities and household responsibilities. A jam-packed calendar of fun activities and engaging programs is also conducted, so residents can remain active and socially engaged. Delightful and nutritious meals are served to satisfy residents’ dietary needs and preferences. The community is great for those seeking extra hands to spend their golden years happily.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these assisted living communities
Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.
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 Sterling Heights, MI
What is the average cost of assisted living in Sterling Heights, MI?
The average monthly cost of assisted living in Sterling Heights, MI is approximately $5,000. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.
What is the price range for assisted living in Sterling Heights, MI?
Assisted living in Sterling Heights, MI typically ranges from $4,500–$7,100 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.
What is the typical staff-to-resident ratio at assisted living facilities in Sterling Heights, MI?
Assisted living facilities in Sterling Heights, MI typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:6 to 1:12.
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.
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