Page 25 of Best Memory Care in Michigan

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 393 memory care providers in MI using MI Licensing & Regulatory Affairs (LARA) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank memory care in MI
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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-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment. CCRC (Continuing Care Retirement Community): A campus with multiple care levels so residents can age in place without moving.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
Burcham Hills
MC
AL
CCRC
IL
NH
RC
SNF
East Lansing
266
Facility 266
MI AVG 77
Rank #2 / 304
Yes
11
Facility 11
MI AVG 38
Rank #332 / 381
1 Bed / 2 Bed7--Burcham Hills Retirement Center II
Vista Springs Timber Ridge Village
MC
AL
HOS
RC
East Lansing
40
Facility 40
MI AVG 77
Rank #208 / 304
Yes
8
Facility 8
MI AVG 38
Rank #345 / 381
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed12
21
Facility 21
MI AVG 8
Rank #229 / 264
1.8
Facility 1.8
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #165 / 264
Ip Vista Springs Timber Ridge Opco, LLC
Laurel Oaks Of South Haven
MC
AL
South Haven
64
Facility 64
MI AVG 77
Rank #167 / 304
No
72
Facility 72
MI AVG 38
Rank #28 / 381
-2
8
Facility 8
MI AVG 8
Rank #150 / 264
4.0
Facility 4.0
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #242 / 264
-
American House Hampton Village
MC
AL
RC
Rochester Hills (Eddington Farms)
105
Facility 105
MI AVG 77
Rank #80 / 304
Yes
43
Facility 43
MI AVG 38
Rank #153 / 381
-8
17
Facility 17
MI AVG 8
Rank #221 / 264
2.1
Facility 2.1
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #186 / 264
Mcp Rochester Hills Opco LLC
Safe Haven Hill
MC
AL
HOS
RC
Auburn Hills (Auburn Heights Manor)
6
Facility 6
MI AVG 77
Rank #288 / 304
No
42
Facility 42
MI AVG 38
Rank #157 / 381
Private / Semi-Private Rooms1
6
Facility 6
MI AVG 8
Rank #121 / 264
6.0
Facility 6.0
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #259 / 264
Great Lakes Assisted Living Inc
Besser Senior Living Community
MC
AL
Alpena
52
Facility 52
MI AVG 77
Rank #195 / 304
Yes
75
Facility 75
MI AVG 38
Rank #24 / 381
-2
5
Facility 5
MI AVG 8
Rank #107 / 264
2.5
Facility 2.5
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #202 / 264
-
Sheridan Living
MC
AL
Ann Arbor (Burns Park)
6
Facility 6
MI AVG 77
Rank #288 / 304
No
58
Facility 58
MI AVG 38
Rank #73 / 381
-3
5
Facility 5
MI AVG 8
Rank #107 / 264
1.7
Facility 1.7
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #155 / 264
Sheridan Living LLC
Genesis Senior Living Rochester Hills
MC
AL
RC
Troy (Peacock Farms)
5
Facility 5
MI AVG 77
Rank #304 / 304
No
36
Facility 36
MI AVG 38
Rank #194 / 381
-2
2
Facility 2
MI AVG 8
Rank #61 / 264
1.0
Facility 1.0
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #97 / 264
Ferdinand Policarpio
ShadowTree Lodge
MC
AL
IL
Lapeer (Mayfield Township)
6
Facility 6
MI AVG 77
Rank #288 / 304
No-Private Rooms4
0
Facility 0
MI AVG 8
Rank #1 / 264
0.0
Facility 0.0
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #1 / 264
Diana Kreiner
Island City Assisted Living
MC
AL
HOS
RC
Eaton Rapids
53
Facility 53
MI AVG 77
Rank #193 / 304
No
65
Facility 65
MI AVG 38
Rank #47 / 381
-5
5
Facility 5
MI AVG 8
Rank #107 / 264
1.0
Facility 1.0
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #97 / 264
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Overview of Island City Assisted Living

Island City Assisted Living provides assisted living, hospice care, memory care, and respite care in Eaton Rapids, Michigan. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks, while memory care offers a supervised setting for a resident living with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia. Hospice care addresses end of life needs, and respite care provides a short stay when a resident’s usual caregiver needs time away.

The community has 53 beds and opened in 2010. Its combination of ongoing and short term care services may suit a family whose care needs could change over time. Island City Assisted Living is operated by Eaton Rapids Medical Properties Group.

Physical and occupational therapy are available, giving residents access to rehabilitation services as part of their care. Meals are prepared on site, with accommodations for special diets, so residents who need dietary adjustments can receive them through the community’s dining service. Recreation and personal care have dedicated spaces, including a movie theater, craft room, bird aviary, music, and a beauty salon.

A Walk Score of 65 out of 100 means the area is somewhat walkable, with some errands possible on foot. A resident who no longer drives may be able to complete select nearby errands independently. Stephanie Hall, B.S., C.A.L.D., serves as director.

Contact Island City Assisted Living

Overview of Besser Senior Living Community

Besser Senior Living Community offers assisted living and memory care in Alpena, MI. Assisted living provides help with daily tasks while allowing a resident to keep a private living space. Memory care provides supervision in a secured setting for someone at risk of wandering, and having both care levels available means a resident whose needs grow over time can remain at the same community rather than move elsewhere.

The community has 52 beds, creating a smaller setting where staff and residents can get to know each other. Room options include Standard Studios, Deluxe Studios, One Bedroom Standard Suites, One Bedroom Deluxe Suites and Memory Care Studios; studios provide one private space, while one bedroom suites have a separate bedroom. Respite care is available for short stays, giving a family caregiver time to travel or recover.

A Walk Score of 75 means the area is very walkable, with most errands possible on foot, so a resident who no longer drives may still reach nearby shops or services independently. Daily life includes exercise classes, games and outings to local attractions, along with access to a salon, religious services, home cooked meals and snacks. Pets are allowed.

Contact Besser Senior Living Community

Burcham Hills

2700 Burcham Dr, East Lansing, MI 48823
Overview of Burcham Hills

Burcham Hills seamlessly weaves together independent living, assisted living levels of care, memory care options, and nursing home care services. This remarkable community is designed to cater to a diverse range of needs, offering not only a nurturing environment but also health support, including long-term care and outpatient therapy. Situated amidst the vibrant heart of East Lansing, Michigan, Burcham Hills stands as a testament to the art of compassionate living.

The facility houses a team of dedicated professionals, skilled in providing the highest quality of care. Beyond the expert assistance, residents are invited to immerse themselves in an array of enriching experiences. Stroll along peaceful walking paths, practice your swing on the putting green, or embrace the camaraderie during special outings. With wellness being a priority, residents have access to a wellness gym and inviting outdoor patios, encouraging an active and fulfilling lifestyle.

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Overview of Vista Springs Timber Ridge Village

Set in the vibrant town of East Lansing, MI, Vista Springs Timber Ridge Village is a welcoming senior living community providing catered living, assisted living, memory care, and respite renew services. Here, residents can choose from a wide array of spacious, cozy, and pet-friendly accommodations ranging from studio to one-bedroom and two-bedroom. In terms of memory care, the community offers a Rediscovery Program that is person-focused catering to the challenges and needs of those with cognitive conditions like Alzheimer’s disease and dementia.

Offering above-and-beyond amenities and services, residents can enjoy delicious and healthy meals prepared by a talented culinary team, all-day dining signature options, housekeeping, weekly laundry service, concierge services, and scheduled transportation. Have fun with a full calendar of events and activities. With Vista Springs Timber Ridge Village, seniors are assured of an all-encompassing living experience.

Contact Vista Springs Timber Ridge Village

Overview of Laurel Oaks of South Haven

Laurel Oaks of South Haven offers assisted living and memory care in South Haven, Michigan. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and taking medication while allowing residents to keep a private living space. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering, and having both care levels on one campus can allow needs to grow over time without requiring a move to another community.

The community has 64 beds. A Walk Score of 72 out of 100 means the area is very walkable, with most errands possible on foot, so a resident who no longer drives can still reach nearby errands independently. Residents can use multiple gathering and activity rooms, a movie theater, and an exercise room for on-site activities and recreation, while the beauty salon, spa room, grand dining room, and private dining room provide dedicated spaces for grooming, personal care, and meals.

Contact Laurel Oaks Of South Haven

American House Hampton Village

1775 S Rochester Rd, Rochester Hills, MI 48307
Overview of American House Hampton Village

Located in the beautiful city of Rochester Hills, MI, American House Hampton Village is a welcoming senior living community that offers assisted living, memory care and respite stays. The community features a skilled, compassionate team that provides nurturing, personalized care to residents. Residents dealing with Alzheimer’s and other forms of memory loss experience a comfortable living experience with 24-hour medical assistance, life-enrichment programs, and diverse daily activities. With multiple pet-friendly floor plans and basic utilities included, seniors can enjoy a worry-free lifestyle.

American House Hampton Village is committed to improving the quality of life for its residents through comprehensive care, engaging programs, and delightful amenities. Amenities include a cozy movie theater, bistro, fitness center, library, game room, salon, and well-maintained gardens, courtyards and walking paths. Dining experiences are exquisite, with nutritious, and delicious meals served in an elegant dining room, ensuring residents’ health and well-being.

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Overview of Safe Haven Hill

Operating as a small group home in Auburn Hills, Michigan, Safe Haven Hill is a senior living community offering memory care and assisted living rather than a large campus setting. The community is a single-story residence with space for six residents, creating a more intimate, home-like environment. It is operated by Great Lakes Assisted Living INC. Both private and semi-private room options are offered.

The home is designed around memory care. It supports residents living with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of memory loss through a smaller staff-to-resident ratio than many larger communities can provide. Daily services include housekeeping, laundry, and meal preparation. Residents also have access to fitness and recreation programs. Transportation services are available for residents with appointments and errands.

Safe Haven Hill is about 3.1 miles from Trinity Health Oakland Hospital, providing convenient access to nearby medical care in the event of appointments or emergencies. The neighborhood has a Walk Score of 42 out of 100. A few nearby errands can be completed on foot, but most outings require a car or the community’s transportation service.

State inspections conducted by the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs have focused on medication administration when residents are away from the community, fire drill documentation, and completion of required staff training and health screenings. The community submitted a corrective action plan to address these areas, and it was approved.

Families considering Safe Haven Hill for a loved one with memory care needs should ask how the smaller staff team organizes one-on-one support throughout the day.

Contact Safe Haven Hill

ShadowTree Lodge

1378 Shadowtree Ln, Lapeer, MI 48446
Overview of ShadowTree Lodge

Maintain dignity as you age with ShadowTree Lodge, an idyllic retreat in Lapeer, MI, that offers assisted living. Committed to improving residents’ well-being, a respectful and well-trained team provides top-notch care tailored to their unique needs 24/7. Residents also enjoy a maintenance-free lifestyle, with the community helping with household responsibilities.

Encouraging residents to live actively, a jam-packed calendar of fun recreational activities and engaging programs is conducted for their leisure and wellness. For residents’ well-being, delightful and healthy meals are served to meet dietary needs and preferences. Mobility assistance and medication management are also available for residents’ comfort and convenience. The community is ideal for those seeking independence in their golden years without hassles, especially with its dedicated services and welcoming spaces.

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Overview of Sheridan Living

Nestled in the desirable neighborhood of Sheridan Drive, Ann Arbor, MI, is the prestigious senior living community of Sheridan Living that offers assisted living. With its warm and quaint setting, the community ensures seniors receive proper attention from an experienced and highly qualified team available around the clock. Moreover, Sheridan Living features private accommodations, ensuring residents feel comfortable and safe.

With its ideal place near convenient amenities such as the University of Michigan and stunning parks like County Farm Park, Sheridan Living ensures seniors’ every need and desire is within a few steps away. The community also handles the maintenance and other household responsibilities for residents to maximize their independence and live a worry-free lifestyle. Seniors may prepare their meals with the team helping with the groceries or enjoy dining with the community with delightful meals served. Surrounded by scenic views and serene landscapes, Sheridan Living is great for seniors who want to experience their best years without worries and benefit from living in a trusted community.

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Overview of Genesis Senior Living Rochester Hills

Located in a residential neighborhood in Troy, MI, Genesis Senior Living Rochester Hills is an intimate senior living community that provides compassionate memory care services. Residents are welcomed into cozy accommodations that are designed to foster a home-like feel and provide them utmost comfort and convenience. The community meets each resident’s needs with customized care plans tailored to their unique needs and may include services like medication management and assistance with activities of daily living.

Residents here enjoy the peace of mind of having access to on-call nurses and a reliable team of professional caregivers. Convenient services like regular housekeeping and laundry, as well as transportation are also offered to ensure residents enjoy a carefree lifestyle that allows them to focus more of their time on their happiness and well-being. Here, they guarantee residents are well-cared for within a home-like environment that fosters tight connections and comfort.

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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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Memory Care in Michigan at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 38/ 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: 77The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Michigan. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90
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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 393 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.