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Assisted Living in Michigan

American House Westland Joy

Assisted Living in Michigan

American House Westland Joy

Overview of American House Westland Joy

Experience a fulfilling lifestyle at American House Westland Joy, an inviting senior living community in Westland, MI, offering independent living, assisted living, respite stays, and coordination of hospice care. Featuring various floor plans, including one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments, the community provides a comfortable residence. With a robust calendar of activities and events, diverse health and wellness programs, and access to physical therapy services, residents are sure to maintain their overall well-being.

Committed to making residents’ days comfortable and fun, American House Westland Joy offers a wide range of services and amenities, including chef-prepared meals offered daily, housekeeping & laundry services, and personal and scheduled transportation. Residents also enjoy access to well-designed community spaces, including a reading room, salon, game & activity rooms, and beautifully landscaped grounds, walking paths and community gardens with plenty of opportunities for relaxation and entertainment.

Years in operation
16 years in operation
A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 47 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A- (Not Accredited)
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About this community

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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

Additional Policies & Features

Amenities & Lifestyle

15 amenities
Restaurant-Style Dining With Chef-Prepared Meals
Cozy Common Areas For Family Gatherings And Events
Neatly Landscaped Grounds
Walking Paths And Community Gardens
Game And Activity Rooms
Anytime Café With Fireplace And Piano
Reading Room
On-Site Physical Therapy Services
Beauty Salon And Barber Shop
Housekeeping And Laundry Services
Robust Calendar Of Activities And Events
Non-Denominational Chapel
Health And Wellness Programs
Personal And Scheduled Transportation
Small Pets Welcome!
Specific ProgramsIndependent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Respite Stays
Operating HoursOpen Daily 8AM - 8PM

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionRestaurant-style dining with chef-prepared meals.

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: 580 / 775 / 790 / 850 sq. ft

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Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 3-story

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at American House Westland Joy

Assisted Living Independent Living

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Living Spaces & Floor Plans

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1 Bedroom Floor Plan
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2 Bedroom Floor Plan 775 sqft
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2 Bedroom Floor Plan 790 sqft
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2 Bedroom Floor Plan 850 sqft
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MI Choice Waiver

Michigan Medicaid MI Choice Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled, Michigan resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Delivered through regional waiver agents; waitlists possible.

Home Help Program

Michigan Home Help

Age 65+ or disabled, Michigan resident, Medicaid- eligible or low-income.

~$1,732/month (individual, Medicaid threshold).

$2,000 (individual).

Can hire family caregivers; less intensive than waiver.

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

Michigan PACE

Age 55+, Michigan resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.

~$2,829/month (Medicaid-eligible); private pay option available.

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

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

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Michigan Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled, Michigan resident, Medicare Part A/B.

~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.

$9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

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

National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP) Respite

Michigan NFCSP Respite Care

Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; Michigan resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).

Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.

Not assessed; need-based.

16 AAAs; prioritizes low-income, rural caregivers.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Michigan SCSEP

Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Michigan resident.

~$1,983/month (125% FPL).

Not specified; income-focused.

Priority for veterans, rural residents; Operation ABLE partnership.

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

Michigan VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, Michigan resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.

Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.

~$155,356 (net worth limit).

High veteran demand in urban/rural areas.

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