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| American House Sterling Meadows |
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Sterling Heights (Schoenherr Road) | - | Yes | 45 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 16 | A- |
| Shorehaven |
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. | Sterling Heights (Lakeside Circle) | - | Yes | 53 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - |
| Serene Gardens – Assisted Living & Memory Care |
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. | Sterling Heights | - | No | 32 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 8 | A+ |
| Oakmont Manor |
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Sterling Heights (Forest Brook) | - | Yes | 41 | 1 bed / 2 bed | - | - |
| Pine Ridge of Hayes |
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. | Sterling Heights | - | No | 59 | Private Rooms | - | - |
| 4 Brothers Group Home | RC | Sterling Heights | 5 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Advent Residential Care 2 | RC | Sterling Heights | 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Chapman | RC | Sterling Heights | 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Clinton River Group Home | RC | Sterling Heights | 5 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Courtyard at Sterling Heights Cottage 2 | RC | Sterling Heights | 20 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dodge Park AIS | RC | Sterling Heights | 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
| EDA Home Care | RC | Sterling Heights | 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Evanston | RC | Sterling Heights | 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Fox Hill Group Home | RC | Sterling Heights | 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Genesis Adult Foster Care Home II | RC | Sterling Heights | 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Genesis Senior Home- Moravian | RC | Sterling Heights | 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Golden AFC | RC | Sterling Heights | 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Hand in Hand Residential Care | RC | Sterling Heights | 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Harmony Assisted Living | RC | Sterling Heights | 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Lakeshore Foster Home | RC | Sterling Heights | 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Leason | RC | Sterling Heights | 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Legacy Senior Living II | RC | Sterling Heights | 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Love & Harmony Senior Living LLC | RC | Sterling Heights | 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Meadows Residential Care | RC | Sterling Heights | 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ohana Group Living | RC | Sterling Heights | 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Peace of Mind Caregiving Facility | RC | Sterling Heights | 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Pemberton House | RC | Sterling Heights | 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Serenity Homes At Emily Drive | RC | Sterling Heights | 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sterling Home | RC | Sterling Heights | 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sterling Senior Care | RC | Sterling Heights | 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sterritt Heights | RC | Sterling Heights | 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sunnypoint Well Living | RC | Sterling Heights | 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
| The Courtyard At Sterling Heights 3 | RC | Sterling Heights | 20 | — | — | — | — | — |
| The Courtyard At Sterling Heights 4 | RC | Sterling Heights | 20 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Touch of Care Senior Living LLC - Chadbourne | RC | Sterling Heights | 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Trombley | RC | Sterling Heights | 6 | — | — | — | — | — |
To live life on your own carefree terms is something every retiree with time and energy on their hands, aims for. American House Sterling Meadows in Sterling Heights, makes this dream a reality by prioritizing an independent living home with a warm and welcoming environment. Residents can choose from bright, modern apartments in one or two-bedroom layouts, many featuring patios or balconies for enjoying the fresh air. This independent living option allows them to retain their autonomy while indulging in the perks of a supportive community.
With an expert and compassionate care team available for assistance, American House takes care of the mundane tasks, offering housekeeping, laundry, and transportation services, along with three delicious meals daily in a restaurant-style setting, freeing them from meal preparation. The American dream is presented at its peak, for you to enjoy at your own pace.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 575 / 790 / 800 sq. ft
Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Shorehaven, located in Sterling Heights, Michigan, is a beautiful home offering independent living and respite stays. Featuring amenities such as a fitness center, beautiful walking trails, outdoor nooks like patios and courtyards, and a library, residents have plenty to enjoy within the community. The home also provides access to local nature trails at Dodge Park, Whispering Woods, Kiwanis Park, and more.
With nearby hospitals like Henry Ford Macomb Hospital, residents find it easy to stay active and maintain holistic health with the avenues provided. The community’s classic design offers a retirement experience straight out of the books, with a cozy, home-like atmosphere imbued with character and beautiful colors. Moreover, the abundance of activities ensures there’s always something to engage in, making Shorehaven an ideal community that families and seniors can trust.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 529 / 708 / 782 sq. ft
Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Built on luxury and comfort, Serene Gardens – Assisted Living & Memory Care offers an inviting atmosphere so that residents can be comfortable and feel a sense of belonging in their new home. Life in the memory care home means a life of convenience and flexibility. Management ensures that everyone is treated with respect and compassion. Serene Gardens is an excellent community with a proven exemplary resident-centered community where seniors can thrive while living a lovely life.
A senior living community that aims to let its residents live a worry-free lifestyle. They ensure they can do many daily activities, such as medication management, bathing, dressing, and housekeeping. The goal of the professional care staff is to ensure that residents receive holistic wellness.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 2-story
Dining Services
Social and Recreational Activities
Exercise Programs
Oakmont Manor is considerably one of the few communities in Sterling Heights, just a few minutes from Detroit, that provides the best luxurious care for assisted living, memory care, and hospice care residents. It’s a community composed of passionate individuals who are committed to offering the highest quality of care for those in need. They pride themselves with being a professional care staff that places the elderly at the top of their priority. The resident-centered community is known for its personalized care that is tailored to fit the unique needs of each individual. Oakmont Manor has endless opportunities that many seniors will find interesting, because it’s never too late to try something new– as it is the community’s goal to provide an exceptional, exciting, and enriching lifestyle that fits the unique needs of each resident.
Life at the Oakmont Manor provides opportunity and inspiration along with exceptional service and care that is clearly branded as an Oakmont service. Oakmont services include activities and programs that promote growth and meaningful experiences that nurture their senior years; outings and activities to stimulate their mental, physical, and emotional needs; and their committed staff who are willingly and compassionately attending to any need a resident may have. Their all-inclusive amenities include: arts and crafts activities; weekly housekeeping and laundry; and an emergency call system– to name of the few features that has ranked them as one of the top assisted living homes in Detroit.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 694 - 725 / 964 - 1078 sq. ft
Housing Options: 1 bed / 2 bed
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
For retirees seeking an active and independent lifestyle, Pine Ridge of Hayes in Sterling Heights offers an independent senior living that encourages a warm community while prioritizing residents’ autonomy. Spacious apartments, some featuring private screened-in patios and personal garden areas, provide a comfortable and familiar haven. Daily living is simplified with housekeeping and meal services, allowing residents to ditch the burdens of cooking and cleaning.
Pine Ridge offers an exciting social scene, when residents feel they need a change of pace. A calendar brimming with activities and events, from movie nights to music revues, builds new relationships and keeps residents engaged. On-site amenities like a vast library and a pampering beauty salon provide opportunities for relaxation and personal enjoyment, empowering seniors to live life on their own terms.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these independent 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
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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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- Review Sentiment
- Review Volume
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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.
- Includes
- State Inspections
- 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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- Video Tours
- 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.
- Includes
- Walk Score
- Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Independent Living in Sterling Heights, MI
What is the average cost of independent living in Sterling Heights, MI?
The average monthly cost of independent living in Sterling Heights, MI is approximately $1,829. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.
What is the price range for independent living in Sterling Heights, MI?
Independent living in Sterling Heights, MI typically ranges from $412 - $4,317 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.
How many licensed independent living communities are there in Sterling Heights, MI?
According to state licensing records, there are approximately 118 licensed independent living communities in Sterling Heights, MI.
What is independent living?
Independent living communities are residential settings for active older adults — typically with private apartments or cottages, shared amenities (dining, fitness, activities), and no built-in medical care.
How many independent living communities are listed on this page?
This page features 5 independent living communities in Sterling Heights, MI. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right independent living community in Sterling Heights, MI?
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 Sterling Heights, MI, 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 independent living communities in Sterling Heights, MI?
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.
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