Overview of Allen Manor Senior Housing

Allen Manor Senior Housing isn’t just a place to live, it’s a community in Grand Rapids that feels like home. Here, seniors can experience amiable and inviting circumstances that cater to their unique needs and preferences. The home offers a variety of apartment floorplan options, so seniors can find the perfect space that fits your lifestyle and needs. Their team is committed to making sure seniors feel comfortable and confident in their decision, and the home will be guiding them every step of the way.

At Allen Manor Senior Housing, retirees will have access to a wide range of amenities and features that make their daily life more enjoyable and convenient. The clubhouse is a hub for socializing and engaging in various activities, and high-speed internet access keeps all residents connected with their loved ones. Plus, their smoke-free options ensure a clean and healthy living environment for everyone. Their mission is to create a place where seniors can feel at home, surrounded by the amenities and support they need to live life to the fullest.

Walk Score
Walk Score: 88 / 100 Rank #13 / 703Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 13th out of 703 homes in Michigan. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Michigan facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Rankings are based only on facilities in Michigan that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

Safety & Compliance

Safety FeaturesLocked main entrance & intercom system, key tag (keyless) entry to building.

Amenities & Lifestyle

Cable Tv Access
Modern Appliances
Air Conditioner With Remote Control
Baseboard Heat
Individual Thermostat Control
Double Bedroom Closet
Linen Closet
Full Bath
Carpeting In Living Room And Bedroom
Vinyl Flooring In Kitchen And Bath
Heat
Water And Trash Included
Elevator
Six Barrier-Free Units
Dining/Meeting Room
Community Room With Cable Tv
Laundry Facilities
On-Site Management Staff
Maintenance Staff
Activities
Specific ProgramsAffordable Living, TEFAP, Family Center

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Minimum Age: 55 Years Old

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Housing Options: Studio / 2 Bed

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Address 1.5 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Grand Rapids's city center to Allen Manor Senior Housing's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in Michigan

Allen Manor Senior Housing is located in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
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MI Choice Waiver

Michigan Medicaid MI Choice Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled
General Michigan resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
MI

Delivered through regional waiver agents; waitlists possible.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite care (240 hours/year) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.) Adult day care ($65/day)

Home Help Program

Michigan Home Help

Age 65+ or disabled
General Michigan resident, Medicaid- eligible or low-income.
Income Limits ~$1,732/month individual, Medicaid threshold
Asset Limits $2,000 individual
MI

Can hire family caregivers; less intensive than waiver.

Benefits
Personal care (up to 60 hours/month) Homemaker services Respite (varies)

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Michigan PACE

Age 55+
General Michigan resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month (Medicaid-eligible); private pay option available.
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
MI

16 PACE centers (e.g., Ingham, Wayne counties); expanding slowly.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Meals Transportation Therapy Respite

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Michigan Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General Michigan resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
MI

Three tiers; no waitlist; includes Extra Help for Part D.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP) Respite

Michigan NFCSP Respite Care

Age
General Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; Michigan resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).
Income Limits (2025) Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.
Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based.
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16 AAAs; prioritizes low-income, rural caregivers.

Benefits
Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Caregiver training

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Michigan VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General Michigan resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
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High veteran demand in urban/rural areas.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs

Frequently Asked Questions about Allen Manor Senior Housing

What neighborhood is Allen Manor Senior Housing in?

Allen Manor Senior Housing is in the Madison Area neighborhood.

Is Allen Manor Senior Housing in a walkable area?

Allen Manor Senior Housing has a walk score of 88. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

Are there photos of Allen Manor Senior Housing?

Yes — there are 4 photos of Allen Manor Senior Housing in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Allen Manor Senior Housing?

Allen Manor Senior Housing is located at 532 James Ave Se, Grand Rapids, MI 49503.

What is the phone number of Allen Manor Senior Housing?

(616) 456-6350 will put you in contact with the team at Allen Manor Senior Housing.

Does Allen Manor Senior Housing provide medical or personal care assistance?

No — Allen Manor Senior Housing is an independent living community. Residents live on their own in private apartments with access to amenities, dining, and social activities.

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