The Gardens of Carleton Asst Lvg & Mem. Care
Nursing Home · Michigan, MI

The Gardens of Carleton Asst Lvg & Mem. Care

Nursing Home · Michigan, MI

Overview of The Gardens of Carleton Asst Lvg & Mem. Care

The Gardens of Carleton is a senior living community in Carleton, MI. It offers assisted living, memory care, and respite care services. Residents can enjoy chef-prepared dining and a vibrant calendar of events.
(586) 909-3989
Bed community size
60-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 35 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeHomes For The Aged
StatusRegular
ExpirationJuly 31, 2026
CountyMonroe
License NumberAH580413165

Ownership & Operating Entity

Owner NameHeritage Life Of Carleton, LLC

Safety & Compliance

Secured Perimeter
Emergency SystemsYes
Safety FeaturesMobility and safety features, secured entrances, emergency call systems.

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Amenities & Lifestyle

Pet-Friendly Accommodations
High-Speed Wi-Fi And Cable Television
ActivitiesEngaging activities and fitness classes.
Specific ProgramsServices & Amenities

Pricing & Financial Information

Starting Price$5,700 per month

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionChef-prepared dining experiences.

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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 deficiencies

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
Latest Inspection November 12, 2024 Renewal

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

MetricThis FacilityMI Averagevs. MI Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 28 This facility has 75% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Michigan nursing home (2 vs. MI avg 8). Click this badge to view the full Michigan ranking.↓ 75% better
Deficiencies per year Info Average deficiencies per year since 2024. 14 This facility has 75% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Michigan nursing home (1 vs. MI avg 4). Click this badge to view the full Michigan ranking.↓ 75% 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 November 12, 2024, identified two deficiencies related to staffing supervision and oxygen tank storage. Earlier inspections, including the original licensing study in May 2024, found the facility to be substantially compliant with licensing requirements and no deficiencies were noted at that time. Inspectors cited the absence of a designated supervisor on each shift and improper storage of portable oxygen tanks as the main issues. No complaint investigations or enforcement actions were listed in the available reports. The record shows a recent emergence of compliance issues after an initially clean licensing inspection.

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Living Spaces & Floor Plans for The Gardens of Carleton Asst Lvg & Mem. Care

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Financial Assistance for
Nursing Home in Michigan

The Gardens of Carleton Asst Lvg & Mem. Care is located in Carleton, 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

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Frequently Asked Questions about The Gardens of Carleton Asst Lvg & Mem. Care

Who is the owner of The Gardens of Carleton Asst Lvg & Mem. Care?

The legal owner and operator of The Gardens of Carleton Asst Lvg & Mem. Care is Heritage Life of Carleton, LLC.

Is The Gardens of Carleton Asst Lvg & Mem. Care in a walkable area?

The Gardens of Carleton Asst Lvg & Mem. Care has a walk score of 35. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the license number of The Gardens of Carleton Asst Lvg & Mem. Care?

According to MI state health department records, The Gardens of Carleton Asst Lvg & Mem. Care's license number is AH580413165.

When does The Gardens of Carleton Asst Lvg & Mem. Care's license expire?

According to MI state health department records, The Gardens of Carleton Asst Lvg & Mem. Care's license expires on July 31, 2026.

Does The Gardens of Carleton Asst Lvg & Mem. Care have different floorplan options?

Yes — see the floorplan options available at The Gardens of Carleton Asst Lvg & Mem. Care on this page.

How many beds does The Gardens of Carleton Asst Lvg & Mem. Care have?

The Gardens of Carleton Asst Lvg & Mem. Care has 60 beds.

Are there photos of The Gardens of Carleton Asst Lvg & Mem. Care?

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