Page 3 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. 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.
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.
Number of years the company has been in operation.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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.
Fairview Adult Foster Care
MC
AL
NH
Grand Ledge (Oneida Charter Township)
20
Facility 20
MI AVG 77
Rank #237 / 304
No
34
Facility 34
MI AVG 38
Rank #202 / 381
Private / Semi-Private Rooms
38
Facility 38
MI AVG 12
Rank #38 / 217
A+4
3
Facility 3
MI AVG 8
Rank #95 / 264
0.8
Facility 0.8
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #83 / 264
Welcome Home, Inc
StoryPoint Northville
MC
AL
Township Of Northville (Northville Charter Township)
103
Facility 103
MI AVG 77
Rank #85 / 304
Yes
45
Facility 45
MI AVG 38
Rank #141 / 381
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
39
Facility 39
MI AVG 12
Rank #9 / 217
A+8
19
Facility 19
MI AVG 8
Rank #235 / 264
2.4
Facility 2.4
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #196 / 264
44600 Five Mile Rd Opco LLC
Aspen Grove
MC
AL
RC
Lambertville (Bedford Township)
83
Facility 83
MI AVG 77
Rank #123 / 304
Yes
56
Facility 56
MI AVG 38
Rank #84 / 381
Studio
25
Facility 25
MI AVG 12
Rank #48 / 217
A+5
16
Facility 16
MI AVG 8
Rank #187 / 264
3.2
Facility 3.2
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #196 / 264
Csl Aspen Grove, LLC
Candlestone Assisted Living & Memory Care
MC
AL
Midland
66
Facility 66
MI AVG 77
Rank #163 / 304
Yes
2
Facility 2
MI AVG 38
Rank #377 / 381
Studio / 1 Bed
39
Facility 39
MI AVG 12
Rank #9 / 217
A+2
4
Facility 4
MI AVG 8
Rank #95 / 264
2.0
Facility 2.0
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #120 / 264
Waldo Avenue Opco LLC
Grace Haven Assisted Living & Memory Care
MC
AL
St Johns
20
Facility 20
MI AVG 77
Rank #237 / 304
Yes
42
Facility 42
MI AVG 38
Rank #157 / 381
-
20
Facility 20
MI AVG 12
Rank #52 / 217
A+1
0
Facility 0
MI AVG 8
Rank #1 / 264
0.0
Facility 0.0
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #1 / 264
Glastonbury Drive Opco LLC
Heritage Hill Assisted Living & Memory Care
MC
AL
Caro
56
Facility 56
MI AVG 77
Rank #187 / 304
Yes
20
Facility 20
MI AVG 38
Rank #285 / 381
-
39
Facility 39
MI AVG 12
Rank #9 / 217
A+4
1
Facility 1
MI AVG 8
Rank #1 / 264
0.3
Facility 0.3
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #1 / 264
Cleaver Road Opco LLC
Hidden Harbors Assisted Living and Memory Care Center
MC
AL
St Clair Shores (Saint Clair Shores)
18
Facility 18
MI AVG 77
Rank #282 / 304
No
73
Facility 73
MI AVG 38
Rank #25 / 381
Suite
2
Facility 2
MI AVG 12
Rank #90 / 217
-4
4
Facility 4
MI AVG 8
Rank #1 / 264
1.0
Facility 1.0
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #1 / 264
Hidden Harbors Center, LLC
Bayfield Assisted Living & Memory Care
MC
AL
Bay City (Monitor Township)
70
Facility 70
MI AVG 77
Rank #155 / 304
Yes
8
Facility 8
MI AVG 38
Rank #345 / 381
-
39
Facility 39
MI AVG 12
Rank #9 / 217
A+3
0
Facility 0
MI AVG 8
Rank #1 / 264
0.0
Facility 0.0
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #1 / 264
Monitor Road Opco LLC
The Avalon of Auburn Hills
MC
AL
RC
Auburn Hills
102
Facility 102
MI AVG 77
Rank #88 / 304
Yes
59
Facility 59
MI AVG 38
Rank #69 / 381
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
1
Facility 1
MI AVG 12
Rank #90 / 217
-6
6
Facility 6
MI AVG 8
Rank #95 / 264
1.0
Facility 1.0
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #77 / 264
Auburn Hills Opco, LLC
Appledorn Assisted Living Center – South
MC
AL
Holland
174
Facility 174
MI AVG 77
Rank #13 / 304
Yes
29
Facility 29
MI AVG 38
Rank #230 / 381
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
28
Facility 28
MI AVG 12
Rank #45 / 217
A+7
12
Facility 12
MI AVG 8
Rank #199 / 264
1.7
Facility 1.7
MI AVG 1.6
Rank #151 / 264
Appledorn Living Center LLC

Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each memory care community is ranked against every other MI memory care community we track that reports that metric, not just the 393 on this page. See how we rank facilities

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Fairview Adult Foster Care

11656 N Hartel Rd, Grand Ledge, MI 48837
Overview of Fairview Adult Foster Care

Fairview Adult Foster Care offers assisted living, memory care, and nursing care in Grand Ledge, MI. Assisted living helps with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication, while memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Nursing care adds on-site nursing support, and the range of care levels may suit a resident whose needs grow over time.

The community has 20 beds. Private and semi-private rooms are available, including shared accommodations for someone who wants a companion. Fairview Adult Foster Care is in the Oneida Charter Township neighborhood and is operated by Welcome Home. A Walk Score of 34 places the area in a car-dependent setting, so most errands require a car or a ride, and a resident who no longer drives would need transportation for those trips.

Contact Fairview Adult Foster Care

StoryPoint Northville

44600 Five Mile Rd, Township Of Northville, MI 48168
Overview of StoryPoint Northville

Indulge in a fulfilling retirement experience at StoryPoint Northville, a one-of-a-kind senior living community in Northville, MI, offering assisted living and memory care. Residents can fully relax in well-built accommodations, ranging from studios to one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments. Most of the tiresome tasks of daily living, such as meal preparation, housekeeping, and maintenance are handled to give residents more time for relaxation or spending time with family and friends.

The community provides round-the-clock licensed support and emergency response systems for quick response during emergencies or whenever residents are needing care and assistance with anything. Residents also benefit from an array of daily activities and fitness programs that offer plenty of opportunities for interacting with others or improving their wellness. The community also provides three delicious meals daily and a plethora of convenient amenities, such as a theater, an arts & crafts room, a workshop, and a game room for an interesting day-to-day life.

Contact StoryPoint Northville

Aspen Grove

7515 Secor Road, Lambertville, MI 48144
Overview of Aspen Grove

Operated by CSL Aspen Grove, LLC, Aspen Grove is an 83-bed residential community on Secor Road in Lambertville, Michigan. Studio housing is available. The single-story building has been operating for 25 years. The community is in a moderately walkable neighborhood where some errands can be handled on foot, but most trips will require a vehicle.

State inspections have identified recurring issues related to medication management, staff training, and safety documentation. Families considering Aspen Grove should ask how the community works on medication oversight, staff training protocols, and compliance with safety standards during a tour.

Starting Price $3,790/Month

Contact Aspen Grove

Overview of Candlestone Assisted Living & Memory Care

Candlestone Assisted Living & Memory Care in Midland, MI, delivers assisted living alongside specialized memory care services. Assisted living provides daily personal help with bathing, dressing, and managing medication, whereas memory care offers structured supervision in a secured environment for individuals prone to wandering. Housing both care levels in a single location enables residents to transition seamlessly to higher levels of support over time.

Waldo Avenue Opco operates the single-story, 66-bed property. Accommodation choices feature studio apartments and one-bedroom layouts that separate private sleeping areas from the primary living space, and household pets are permitted on campus.

Prospective families exploring local care options can reach out to Candlestone Assisted Living & Memory Care to check current availability or plan a visit.

Contact Candlestone Assisted Living & Memory Care

Overview of Grace Haven Assisted Living & Memory Care

Grace Haven Assisted Living & Memory Care provides assisted living and memory care in St Johns, MI. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication, while memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Having both care levels can suit a resident whose needs may grow over time without requiring a move to a different community.

With 20 beds, Grace Haven Assisted Living & Memory Care is a smaller community where staff and residents can get to know each other. Glastonbury Drive Opco operates the community, and pets are allowed, giving residents the option to live with a pet. A Walk Score of 42 places the area in a car dependent setting, so most errands require a car or a ride rather than a resident getting out independently on foot.

Contact Grace Haven Assisted Living & Memory Care

Overview of Heritage Hill Assisted Living & Memory Care

Heritage Hill Assisted Living & Memory Care delivers dedicated senior living options in Caro, Michigan. Programs span assisted living for residents who desire help with personal routines like bathing, dressing, and handling medications, alongside secured memory care environments designed to protect individuals living with cognitive challenges or dementia.

Cleaver Road Opco manages the 56-bed residence, offering a neighborhood feel where staff members build strong familiar ties with residents. Everyday conveniences include pet-friendly housing policies that permit residents to move in alongside their companion animals.

Families searching for assisted living or specialized memory support can reach out to Heritage Hill directly to ask about current room availability and schedule a visit.

Contact Heritage Hill Assisted Living & Memory Care

Overview of Hidden Harbors Assisted Living and Memory Care Center

Hidden Harbors Assisted Living and Memory Care Center in St. Clair Shores, MI, delivers assisted living, specialized memory care, and short-term respite stays. Opened in 2023, the 18-bed community provides daily routine support in private suites alongside supervised care for individuals prone to wandering. Respite stays offer temporary assistance when primary caregivers travel or need time to recover.

Hidden Harbors Center manages the property, where residents have access to on-site rehabilitation therapy and pharmacy services for medication oversight. A walk score of 73 puts the building in a highly walkable neighborhood, allowing non-driving residents to manage daily errands or visit local shops on foot.

Families seeking a smaller care setting in Macomb County can contact Hidden Harbors Assisted Living and Memory Care Center to request rate details or set up a tour.

Contact Hidden Harbors Assisted Living and Memory Care Center

Overview of Bayfield Assisted Living & Memory Care

Bayfield Assisted Living & Memory Care provides assisted living and memory care in Bay City, Michigan. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication while a resident maintains a private living space. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering.

Both care levels are available here. A resident whose needs grow over time may be able to remain at Bayfield without moving to another community. The community has 70 beds and is located in Monitor Township. Pets are allowed, so residents may be able to continue living with a pet. Monitor Road Opco operates Bayfield Assisted Living & Memory Care.

Contact Bayfield Assisted Living & Memory Care

The Avalon of Auburn Hills

3151 Walton Blvd, Auburn Hills, MI 48326
Overview of The Avalon of Auburn Hills

The Avalon of Auburn Hills offers assisted living, memory care, and respite care in Auburn Hills, Michigan. Assisted living includes help with bathing, dressing, and medication while a resident keeps a private living space. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering.

The community has 102 beds, with studios, one-bedroom residences, and two-bedroom residences. A studio suits one resident, while a two-bedroom can accommodate a couple moving together or someone who wants a companion. Respite care provides a short stay for a resident whose usual caregiver is traveling or recovering, and having several care levels in one community may suit someone whose needs grow over time without requiring a move.

A Walk Score of 59 places the area in the somewhat walkable band. Some errands can be done on foot, so a resident who no longer drives may still be able to handle certain errands independently. Pets are allowed, and the community is operated by Auburn Hills Opco.

Contact The Avalon of Auburn Hills

Overview of Appledorn Assisted Living Center – South

Appledorn Assisted Living Center, South, offers assisted living beside memory care in Holland, MI. An apartment of one’s own stays private under assisted living, and staff handle dressing, bathing, and medication. Wandering risk calls for memory care’s secured setting and the supervision inside it.

There are 174 beds, and Appledorn Living Center LLC is the operator. Pets can come along with residents.

Housing starts with studios, which give one person private space, and moves up to one-bedroom and two-bedroom residences. The two-bedroom layout has space for couples and for residents bringing a companion.

Contact Appledorn Assisted Living Center – South

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.