American House Lakeshore
A vibrant and cozy senior living community in St. Clair Shores, MI, American House Lakeshore offers independent living and memory care for residents dealing with Alzheimer’s and other forms of memory loss. With fewer chores, residents have more time to pursue their passions, discover new hobbies, and make new connections. Enjoy comfort in well-appointed one- and two-bedroom apartments and the convenience of being nearby sparkling lake views, health services, and shopping areas.
American House Lakeshore aims to offer a carefree retirement enhanced with activities and an array of amenities. Residents enjoy access to a fitness center, theater, a full-service pub, salon, game & activity rooms, and a computer lab, all designed to provide a life of ease, comfort, and fun. With a personal emergency response system, residents stay rest assured knowing that help will be available should they need it. An array of health and wellness programs and a robust calendar of activities and events further elevates seniors’ living experience.
About this community
American House Lakeshore is legally operated by Sabra Midwest Operations XIII, LLC.
Inspection History
In Michigan, the Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) conducts unannounced inspections and investigations to ensure long-term care facilities comply with state health codes.
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Michigan state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Since 2021 vs. Michigan state average• Total deficiencies (88% below)
Deficiencies
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Total deficiencies
| 1 | 8 | This facility has 88% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Michigan assisted living residence (1 vs. MI avg 8).↓ 88% better |
Inspections
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Total inspections
| 5 | 5 | This facility has total inspections in line with the Michigan average (5 vs. MI avg 5).— At avg |
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 430 / 630 / 850 / 930 / 955 sq. ft
Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Living Spaces & Floor Plans for American House Lakeshore
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1.2 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from St Clair Shores's city center to American House Lakeshore's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 5.9 miles to nearest hospital (McLaren Macomb)
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Compare Independent Living around the area
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 to lowest based on our ranking 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.
PC (Palliative Care):
Comfort-focused care for serious illness at any stage, including alongside curative treatment.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
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Number of years the company has been in operation.
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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
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Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
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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.
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Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
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| Iron County Medical Care Facility | IL AL MC NH SNF | Crystal Falls | 200
Facility
200
MI AVG
74
Rank
#7 / 428 | No |
11
Facility
11
MI AVG
40
Rank
#595 / 674 | Private Rooms | 25
Facility
25
MI AVG
14
Rank
#83 / 295 | A+ | 4 | 19
Facility
19
MI AVG
8
Rank
#286 / 330 | 4.8
Facility
4.8
MI AVG
1.6
Rank
#311 / 330 | - |
| Chelsea Retirement Community | IL AL MC NH SNF | Chelsea | 172
Facility
172
MI AVG
74
Rank
#18 / 428 | Yes |
13
Facility
13
MI AVG
40
Rank
#576 / 674 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / Cottage | - | - | 7 | 22
Facility
22
MI AVG
8
Rank
#296 / 330 | 3.1
Facility
3.1
MI AVG
1.6
Rank
#284 / 330 | United Methodist Retirement Communities Inc |
| Michigan Masonic Home | IL AL MC NH PC RC SNF | Alma | 124
Facility
124
MI AVG
74
Rank
#66 / 428 | No |
67
Facility
67
MI AVG
40
Rank
#88 / 674 | - | - | A+ | 11 | 14
Facility
14
MI AVG
8
Rank
#260 / 330 | 1.3
Facility
1.3
MI AVG
1.6
Rank
#164 / 330 | - |
| Lourdes Senior Community | IL AL HOS MC NH SNF | Waterford Twp (Watkins-Pontiac Estates) | 80
Facility
80
MI AVG
74
Rank
#175 / 428 | No |
8
Facility
8
MI AVG
40
Rank
#615 / 674 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| American House Lakeshore | IL MC | St Clair Shores (Saint Clair Shores) | 27
Facility
27
MI AVG
74
Rank
#323 / 428 | Yes |
34
Facility
34
MI AVG
40
Rank
#374 / 674 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - | 5 | 1
Facility
1
MI AVG
8
Rank
#59 / 330 | 0.2
Facility
0.2
MI AVG
1.6
Rank
#60 / 330 | Sabra Midwest Operations Xiii, LLC |
Frequently Asked Questions about American House Lakeshore
What neighborhood is American House Lakeshore in?
American House Lakeshore is in the Saint Clair Shores neighborhood of St Clair Shores.
Who is the owner of American House Lakeshore?
American House Lakeshore is legally operated by Sabra Midwest Operations XIII, LLC.
Is American House Lakeshore in a walkable area?
American House Lakeshore has a walk score of 34. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
What is the license number of American House Lakeshore?
According to MI state health department records, American House Lakeshore's license number is AH500409733.
When does American House Lakeshore's license expire?
According to MI state health department records, American House Lakeshore's license expires on July 31, 2027.
Does American House Lakeshore have different floorplan options?
Yes — see the floorplan options available at American House Lakeshore on this page.
Are pets allowed at American House Lakeshore?
Yes, American House Lakeshore allows residents to bring their pets.





