Balfour Senior Living
Assisted Living in Ann Arbor
Assisted Living in Ann Arbor
Facing the challenges that those with Alzheimer’s and dementia are beset with, need not be a woeful and dreary experience. At Balfour Senior Living, memory care is offered with a touch of luxury and comfort with secure and elegant private living quarters, managed by a caring and professional team that monitors the well-being and handles the needs of each resident, to perfection.
Enjoy top-notch services and amenities that cater to each resident, nurturing physical, emotional, and mental stimulation. With Balfour, memory care living is made carefree in terms of daily living activities, while also fostering socialization in the community in order to further mitigate cognitive decline. Family members and residents alike, can rest assured that life at Balfour is secure, serene, and satisfying.
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About this community
Balfour Senior Living is legally operated by Harmony Senior Living LLC.
What does this home offer?
Room Sizes: 343 - 476 / 453 - 478 / 563 - 628 / 840 - 841 / 863 - 871 / 1180 - 1182 / 1154 - 1157 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Single-story
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Types of Care at Balfour Senior Living
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.
2 visits/inspections
Inspections are mandatory, regular evaluations conducted by state health departments or regulatory agencies. They ensure the community provides safe, compliant care, covering areas like resident health, staff and management.
Michigan average: 5 visits/inspections
Latest inspection
5 deficiencies
Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Michigan average: 8 deficiencies
2.5 deficiencies per inspection
Michigan average: 1.6 deficiencies per inspection
Inspection Report Summary for Balfour Senior Living
The most recent inspection on November 12, 2024, found deficiencies related to water temperatures exceeding allowed limits, door hardware not meeting egress requirements, and a furnace door that did not close automatically. Earlier inspections, including the original licensing study on February 15, 2024, showed the facility was in substantial compliance with physical plant and administrative rules. Inspectors cited issues mainly with safety features involving water temperature control and door hardware. No complaint investigations or enforcement actions were listed in the available reports. The recent findings indicate new concerns in physical safety that were not present during the initial licensing inspection.
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| Balfour Senior Living |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
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| Balfour Ann Arbor |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Ann Arbor | - | No | 64 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | - |
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