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| Addington Place of Northville |
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.
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. | Northville | 80 | Yes | 33 | Private Room | 1 | - | 8 | 9 | 1.1 | Arhc Apnvlmi01 Trs, Llc |
| Sunrise of Grosse Pointe Woods |
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.
HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary. | Grosse Pointe Woods | 78 | Yes | 77 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 1 | - | 6 | 2 | 0.3 | Welltower Opco Group Llc |
| Bickford of Canton |
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.
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. | Canton (Canton Township) | 78 | Yes | 24 | Private Rooms | 7 | A+ | 12 | 27 | 2.3 | Bickford Of Canton, Llc |
| Bickford of West Lansing |
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.
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. | Lansing (Waverly) | 72 | Yes | 51 | Private Rooms | 1 | - | 13 | 45 | 3.5 | Bickford Of W Lansing, Llc |
| Addington Place of Clarkston |
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.
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. | Independence Charter Township | 72 | Yes | 38 | Studio / Suite | 1 | A- | 7 | 7 | 1.0 | Arhc Arclrmi01 Trs, Llc |
| University Senior Living |
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. | Ann Arbor (Bryant Pattengill West) | 90 | No | 59 | - | 30 | A+ | 6 | - | 0.0 | Ann Arbor Senior Housing Opco, Llc |
| Atria Park of Ann Arbor |
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.
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. | Ann Arbor (Logan) | 98 | Yes | 53 | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 1 | - | 4 | 5 | 1.3 | Aoc North Ann Arbor Opco, Llc |
| Waltonwood Twelve Oaks |
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.
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. | Novi (Huron Circle) | 94 | Yes | 39 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 1 | - | 4 | 10 | 2.5 | Waltonwood At Twelve Oaks Ii, Llc |
| Riley’s Grove Assisted Living & Memory Care |
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.
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. | Zeeland (Zeeland Charter Township) | 70 | Yes | 31 | - | 39 | A+ | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | Riley's Grove Assisted Living, Llc |
| Stonegate Village Assisted Living & Memory Care |
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.
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. | Sandusky | 73 | Yes | 52 | - | 39 | A+ | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 70 W. Argyle Ave Opco Llc |
| Bickford of Shelby Township |
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. | Shelby Township (Shelby Charter Township) | 74 | Yes | 33 | Private Rooms | 1 | C | 4 | 3 | 0.8 | Bickford Of Shelby, Llc |
| Cascade Trails Senior Living |
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.
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. | Grand Rapids (Forest Hills) | 71 | Yes | 23 | - | 39 | A+ | 6 | 9 | 1.5 | Cascade Trails Senior Living, Llc |
| Bickford of Midland |
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.
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. | Midland (Joseph Drive) | 71 | Yes | 29 | - | 1 | - | 6 | 1 | 0.2 | Midland Bickford Cottage, Llc |
| Livonia Comfort Care |
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.
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. | Livonia | 88 | Yes | 56 | - | 1 | A | 5 | 18 | 3.6 | Livonia Comfort Care, Llc |
| Manoogian Manor |
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.
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.
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. | Livonia | 76 | Yes | 58 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | 1 | A+ | 5 | 5 | 1.0 | Michigan Home For The Armenian Aged Inc. |
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Overview of Walton Lakeside
Embark on a new chapter of retirement living at Walton Lakeside, a cherished senior home nestled in Sterling Heights, Michigan. This family-owned and operated gem redefines the essence of senior living through its array of memory care options, assisted living levels of care, and an array of healthcare services.
Beyond its sophisticated interiors and spacious closets, this residence extends a heartfelt dedication to fostering a family-oriented atmosphere. Residents can choose from an array of thoughtfully designed one-bedroom and studio apartments, ensuring that comfort and choice blend harmoniously. With access to shopping, dining, entertainment, and healthcare centers, every day offers a tapestry of possibilities. Walton Lakeside is, without question, a place where cherished memories are cultivated and celebrated.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 333 / 425 / 491 / 528 - 1,123 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Mid-rise
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Overview of American House Sterling Heights
American House Sterling Heights is a family-operated haven that captures the essence of affordability and exceptional assisted senior living services in the heart of Sterling Heights, Michigan. Offering a range of options, including memory care living facilities, independent living, and respite stays, this residence stands as a beacon of warmth and care for seniors seeking both comfort and choice.
American House’s dedication to resident well-being is palpable, from the cozy and inviting atmosphere to the diverse selection of studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments. With a focus on affordable assisted living costs, this community offers a home-like haven where residents can flourish while receiving the care they need. From 24-hour medical assistance to enriching life programs, every facet is meticulously designed to promote a vibrant and fulfilling lifestyle. On-site healthcare services, including physical therapy and assistance with daily activities, complement the comprehensive care and support that define this community.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Single-story
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Fitness and Recreation
In the heart of Shepherd, Michigan resides Stone Lodge, a dedicated assisted living memory care community enveloped in comfort and security. Operated and managed by Dementia Care Specialists, Stone Lodge offers individualized service plans emphasizing each resident’s strengths. This facility stands unique with its lodge-like living environment, securely designed yet teeming with invigorating activities. Their prime objective is to improve quality of life and to embrace individual capabilities, providing a supportive, flexible, and innovative environment.
Stone Lodge’s care staff is meticulously selected and trained through the Michigan Assisted Living Association and Dementia Training. Equally notable is the culinary experience, with delicious, balanced, home-cooked meal selections enjoyed in a cozy dining area. The scope of services includes medication administration with physician oversight, laundry & housekeeping services, life-enriching activities, and opportunities for social engagement. Whether for short stays or long term, Stone Lodge ensures that each guest experiences attentive care and a nurturing environment, offering respite and peace of mind to their families.
Overview of Golden Grace by Majestic Residences
Spend your golden years with Golden Grace by Majestic Residences, a reliable senior living community set in the charming neighborhood of Rutledge Park Drive, West Bloomfield, MI, providing assisted living. Alongside purposely built and safe accommodations, the community fosters a lively and inviting environment for seniors to feel a sense of belonging and security. Collaborating with residents and their loved ones, Golden Grace by Majestic Residences works hard to devise a care plan that best matches their needs and aspirations for a better quality of life.
The community empowers seniors to thrive and live to their potential with a full slate of enriching activities and engaging programs that focus on their interests and strengths. Have the finest dining experience and seek comfort in well-balanced and delicious meals that aim to satisfy dietary needs and tastes. Golden Grace by Majestic Residences is a safe place for seniors to enjoy every moment of their best years with its spaces filled with handrails, emergency response systems, and a reliable team available around the clock.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Private Rooms
Building Type: Two-story
Fitness and Recreation
Overview of Medilodge of Kalamazoo
Enjoy unmatched care and assistance with Medilodge of Kalamazoo in Kalamazoo, MI, which provides long-term skilled care and short-term rehabilitation. The community features a variety of care options, including wound care, palliative care, outpatient therapy, restorative care, tracheostomy care, memory care, and respite care. With a compassionate and highly trained team attending to their needs and preferences around the clock, seniors flourish and live to their potential.
A jam-packed calendar of recreational activities and exciting events accompanies residents as they go about their day. Moreover, fall management programs and community reintegration programs are provided for residents’ safety and wellness. Medilodge of Kalamazoo is a safe place for seniors aiming to make the most out of their best years with its expansive care options and incredible amenities.
What does this home offer?
Total Residents: 39 Residents
Housing Options: Private / Semi-Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Overview of Elderly Solutions
Elderly Solutions presents exceptional memory care services, as they provide residents with tailored support that enhances their overall well-being. Through personalized memory care services, residents experience a host of advantages, including specialized therapies and engaging activities designed to stimulate their cognitive abilities. The compassionate staff ensures a secure and nurturing environment, fostering a sense of belonging and comfort.
These apartments are sanctuaries where residents find safety, independence, and peace of mind. Equipped with all the necessary amenities and security features, these living spaces provide a sense of familiarity and stability, allowing residents to live with dignity and grace. The combination of tailored memory care benefits and these purposefully designed apartments creates a supportive and enriching environment for residents, promoting their overall quality of life.
Conveniently located in the tranquil setting of Adrian, MI, Lynwood Manor is a vibrant senior living community that provides compassionate care for seniors, specializing in short-term care, skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and long-term care services. Offering a variety of living options, including private and semi-private suites, the community provides a comfortable and welcoming environment for residents. The Rehab to Home program, overseen by experienced medical professionals, ensures personalized recovery plans tailored to each resident’s needs.
Focusing on engagement and well-being, the community offers a robust calendar filled with activities such as music concerts, bingo, and seasonal parties. The team ensures that every resident enjoys home-cooked meals, housekeeping services, and a variety of recreational opportunities. Residents can also relax in the beautifully remodeled rehabilitation wing or take part in outings, enhancing their quality of life. Lynwood Manor is committed to providing a supportive, enjoyable environment where every resident can thrive.
What does this home offer?
Total Residents: 84 Residents
Housing Options: Private / Semi-Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Overview of Memory Lane Assisted Living
Make your best years more meaningful with the respected senior living community of Memory Lane Assisted Living in Carpenter Road, Ypsilanti, MI, offering assisted living and memory care. Featuring beautiful and purposely built private residences, the community ensures seniors live comfortably and safely. With one member of the team focusing on three residents in the morning and six members at night, Memory Lane Assisted Living strives to provide the utmost attention and care for each resident to meet their needs and aspirations.
Stimulating activities and relaxing programs accompany seniors as they go about their day. Moreover, Memory Lane Assisted Living partners with trusted senior care providers to ensure seniors live their best lives in its stunning premises. Revel in delightful and healthy meals that satisfy dietary needs and preferences. Memory Lane Assisted Living is great for seniors aiming to spend their golden years without worries.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Private Room
Staff to Resident Ratio: 1 : 10
Building Type: Single-story
Fitness and Recreation
Introducing Genesis Senior Living, where care and compassion take root. As a provider of small-scale assisted living, fully licensed by the Michigan State, Genesis Senior Living showcases an exceptional collection of residences across six locations encompassing Troy, Sterling Heights, and Warren. Within the embrace of their nurturing abodes, cherished family members discover solace and personalized care. The devoted team aims to address a diverse spectrum of needs, ranging from supporting the elderly with incontinence management, nutritional and medication routines, to navigating the intricate journeys of Dementia and Alzheimer’s at each stage.
Moreover, their expertise extends to assisting individuals with physical handicaps or those in recovery from traumatic brain injuries. Guided by seasoned medical professionals with an impressive three decades of devoted senior care experience, the commitment to excellence remains steadfast, particularly for those facing cognitive and physical hurdles. At Genesis Senior Living, an ambiance akin to the warmth of home intertwines with the delivery of unparalleled, personalized care. Embark on a transformative journey where compassion flourishes, ensuring your loved ones receive the dedicated attention they deserve in an environment resonating with empathy and comprehension.
What does this home offer?
Building Type: Single-story
An affordable senior living with high-end service and beautifully designed interiors, The Village of Heather Hills independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Management and staff of the community understand that each resident is unique and has different needs, which is why they provide a program that personalizes care that is tailored to fit the needs of each individual. Life at The Village of Heather Hills maintains its accommodating hospitality and compassion for seniors over the years with an unmatched quality that many have been looking for in Grand Rapids.
The Village’s services are straightforward and genuinely deliver with utmost professionalism found in its wellness checks, diagnostic services, hospice care, and wander guard; as well as housekeeping, transportation, maintenance services, and meals provided.
What does this home offer?
Room Sizes: 461 / 558 - 620 / 657 / 758 - 940 sq. ft
Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Single-story
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How we rank these memory care 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What government services provide money for senior housing?
Several government programs offer financial assistance for senior housing in various countries, focusing on the United States for a broad overview:
- Medicaid: Medicaid is a state and federally funded program that can cover the costs of nursing home care for those who meet eligibility criteria, including income and asset limits. Some states also offer Medicaid waivers that help pay for home and community-based services to prevent or delay nursing home placement.
- Medicare: Medicare, primarily a health insurance program for people aged 65 and over, does not cover long-term housing costs. However, it can cover short-term stays in a skilled nursing facility under specific conditions following a hospital stay.
- Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program: This program provides housing for low-income seniors. It offers rental assistance and access to supportive services, such as cleaning, cooking, and transportation.
- Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Properties: While not a direct subsidy, LIHTC encourages developers to create affordable housing. Seniors with low incomes can find reduced-rent apartments through this program.
- State and Local Programs: Many states, counties, and cities offer their own programs to assist seniors with housing costs. These can include property tax relief programs, rental assistance programs, and programs that offer affordable senior housing options.
- Veterans Affairs (VA): The VA offers several programs for veterans, including the Aid and Attendance benefit, which provides monthly payments to veterans who require the aid of another person, or are housebound, to help cover the cost of care in homes, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities.
- Social Security: While Social Security primarily provides retirement income, for many seniors, these benefits are a crucial part of their budget, including housing costs.
How do you pick the homes you recommend?
Before recommending homes, we conduct a thorough evaluation on crucial factors that define a senior home such as the quality of care they provide, the reputation of the organization, and a comprehensive review of community testimonials as well. Every detail is assessed to assure that seniors are offered not just senior care options, but trustworthy homes where they can experience the care that they deserve.
Do you help families that need Medicaid?
Yes. Assisting families who need Medicaid is important to us as it plays a crucial role in offering financial support to seniors confronting economic challenges. We would like to keep essential healthcare services accessible to all community members, irrespective of one’s financial circumstances.
How much does this service cost?
We extend our services at no cost, ensuring that families and seniors can benefit from tailored assistance in their search for care and home options. Our ability to offer personalized guidance without charge to families and seniors is made possible through the support and funding from the communities with which we team up.
What services do you offer?
- Finding and ranking the best assisted living facilities
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- Finding and ranking the best memory care facilities
- Our concierge service helps seniors move into the perfect home for them
- Helping seniors use medicare, medicaid, and other government programs to pay for their homes
- Helping seniors avoid senior homes that have bad service or fraud
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- Senior-focused concierge medicine
- Senior-focused nutritionist
- Senior-focused personal training
- Memory care specialists
- Custom wheelchairs at all price points.
- Custom hearing aids
- Cosmetic skincare + dermatology
- Companionship: We offer in-person and virtual companionship services. Someone engaging to hang out with or talk to on video chat.
- Senior housing concierge. Our service finds the best senior living options based on your needs, income, and personality.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Memory Care 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.
Does Michigan Medicaid cover memory care?
Michigan Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for memory care, 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 memory care?
Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia, with secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and routines built to reduce confusion and wandering.
How many memory care communities are listed on this page?
This page features 9 memory care communities in Michigan. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right memory care community 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 memory care communities 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.
