Brookdale Battle Creek
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Battle Creek, MI

Brookdale Battle Creek

Assisted Living & Memory Care · Battle Creek, MI

Overview of Brookdale Battle Creek

If you’re looking for quality care and a whole lot of fun to go along with it, then Brookdale Battle Creek is the perfect senior living community for you. Located in the vibrant city of Battle Creek, Michigan, Brookdale Battle Creek offerS both assisted living and memory care, providing personalized care tailored to each resident’s unique needs. A compassionate team is available 24/7 for assistance and emergencies, ensuring a safe and supportive environment for all residents.

Committed to creating a convenient environment where residents can live a worry-free lifestyle, Brookdale Battle Creek offers a variety of amenities designed for residents’ convenience and enjoyment, including restaurant-style dining with chef-prepared meals, and an engaging social calendar filled with diverse events and activities. Residents receive gentle guidance with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and medication management. With comprehensive services like cooking, cleaning, and scheduled transportation, residents can focus on living their lives to the fullest while the dedicated team handles the chores.

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Types of Care at Brookdale Battle Creek

Assisted Living Memory Care
Bed community size
20-bed community Rank #334 / 437Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 334th out of 437 homes in Michigan. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Michigan SNFs. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
Years in operation
48 years in operation Rank #3 / 302Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 3rd out of 302 homes in Michigan. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Michigan SNFs. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 37 / 100 Rank #352 / 702Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 352nd out of 702 homes in Michigan. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Michigan SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
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

License Details

Facility TypeAdult Large Group Home (capacity 13-20)
StatusRegular
IssuanceJuly 28, 2024
ExpirationJuly 27, 2026
CountyCalhoun
License NumberAL130077500

Population served

Aged; Physically Handicapped

Ownership & Operating Entity

Brookdale Battle Creek is legally operated by Brookdale Senior Living Communities, Inc..

Staffing

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

Leadership

ContactMs. Denise Warren, Interim CEO

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Amenities & Lifestyle

Specific ProgramsContinuing Care Retirement Communities, At Home Care
Volunteer ProgramsYes

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionChef-inspired meals without needing to cook or clean up.

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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.

Since 2024 · 2 years of data 2 inspections

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, 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 2024 vs. Michigan state average
Overall vs. MI average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 1 Better Metrics better than Michigan average:
• Total inspections (60% below)
Latest Inspection May 7, 2025 Complaint Investigation

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityMI Averagevs. MI Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 25 This facility has 60% fewer total inspections than a typical Michigan assisted living residence (2 vs. MI avg 5).↓ 60% better

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

The most recent inspection on May 7, 2025, was a complaint investigation that found no violations related to fall and wound care recommendations for a resident. Prior inspections, including the June 26, 2024 renewal inspection, showed the facility was in substantial compliance with licensing requirements and had its license renewed. Inspectors did not cite any deficiencies or enforcement actions in the available reports. The complaint investigation was unsubstantiated, indicating the facility followed appropriate procedures in the incident reviewed. The inspection history suggests consistent compliance with regulations and no emerging issues over time.

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What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Suite

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Building Type: Single-story

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Type of Rooms Available

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Address 5.5 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Battle Creek's city center to Brookdale Battle Creek's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 0.24 miles to nearest hospital (Renal Care Group)

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Michigan

Brookdale Battle Creek is located in Battle Creek, 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).
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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).
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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
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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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Brookdale Battle Creek

Who is the owner of Brookdale Battle Creek?

The legal owner and operator of Brookdale Battle Creek is Brookdale Senior Living Communities, Inc..

Is Brookdale Battle Creek in a walkable area?

Brookdale Battle Creek has a walk score of 37. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the license number of Brookdale Battle Creek?

According to MI state health department records, Brookdale Battle Creek's license number is AL130077500.

When does Brookdale Battle Creek's license expire?

According to MI state health department records, Brookdale Battle Creek's license expires on July 27, 2026.

How many beds does Brookdale Battle Creek have?

Brookdale Battle Creek has 20 beds.

What is the phone number of Brookdale Battle Creek?

(269) 979-7781 will put you in contact with the team at Brookdale Battle Creek.

What county is Brookdale Battle Creek located in?

Brookdale Battle Creek is in Calhoun County.

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