American House Sterling Heights
Independent Living, Hospice Care, Memory Care & Respite Care · Sterling Heights, MI

American House Sterling Heights

Independent Living, Hospice Care, Memory Care & Respite Care · Sterling Heights, MI

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.

Years in operation
16 years in operation Rank #99 / 182Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 99th out of 182 homes in Michigan. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Michigan facilities. Longer operating histories may 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.
A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 63 / 100 Rank #112 / 703Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 112th 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.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

ContactMs. Kristen Keller

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

1 service
Licensed Nurses/CNAs

Additional Services

4 services
Independent Living With Assistance
Memory Care Services
Respite Stays
Hospice

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What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Single-story

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Address 3.0 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Sterling Heights's city center to American House Sterling Heights's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 6.03 miles to nearest hospital (Corewell Health Beaumont Troy Hospital)

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Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in Michigan

American House Sterling Heights is located in Sterling Heights, 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.
MI

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
MI

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 American House Sterling Heights

What neighborhood is American House Sterling Heights in?

American House Sterling Heights is in the 15 Mile Road neighborhood of Sterling Heights.

Is American House Sterling Heights in a walkable area?

American House Sterling Heights has a walk score of 63. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

Are there photos of American House Sterling Heights?

Yes — there are 6 photos of American House Sterling Heights in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of American House Sterling Heights?

American House Sterling Heights is located at 11255 15 Mile Rd, Sterling Heights, MI 48312.

What is the phone number of American House Sterling Heights?

(586) 978-1060 will put you in contact with the team at American House Sterling Heights.

Does American House Sterling Heights provide medical or personal care assistance?

No — American House Sterling Heights 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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