4226 Beecher Rd, Michigan 48532
Sugarbush Living- Maple House is one of several small, residential-style homes Sugarbush operates in Flint. This isn’t a big, institutional facility—it’s more like a house, with private and shared rooms, lots of windows, and a homey feel. Residents get help with daily things like bathing, dressing, and medication, but the staff seem to go beyond just the basics. There are always people around to help, and reviews mention that the team is attentive and genuinely friendly.
100 W Big Beaver Rd Suite 200, Michigan 48084
Senior Care Authority in Troy isn’t a care home itself—it’s a local advisory service run by Tammi Gripton and a team of Certified Senior Advisors and Certified Dementia Practitioners. Their office on Big Beaver Road is a hub for families who need help sorting through the maze of senior living options in the area.
5600 Drake Rd, Michigan 48322
Ahava Group doesn’t feel like one of those big, impersonal facilities. It’s a smaller, homey place where the staff really get to know each resident. People who’ve had loved ones there say the owners and employees treat everyone like family, not just another name on a chart. The building is always clean—no hospital smell—and meals are cooked mostly from scratch. They pay attention to special dietary needs, which is a relief if your parent has food restrictions.
2929 Nazareth Rd, Michigan 49048
Nazareth Center stands out in Kalamazoo for a few reasons you notice right away. The atmosphere is unusually warm, and there’s a genuine sense of community—partly because a large portion of residents are retired nuns, which gives the place a unique, welcoming feel. Staff-to-resident ratios are higher than most places, so you see more hands-on help and familiar faces day-to-day.
118 E Westwood Dr, Michigan 49006
Comforts of Home is a small, family-style adult foster care home in Kalamazoo that feels more like a house than a facility. The staff here—especially Winnie, who seems to be a core part of daily life—get mentioned by name in reviews, which is rare and says a lot about how involved they are. Families talk about the staff being attentive and genuinely caring, not just clocking in for a shift.
6203 Stadium Dr, Michigan 49009
North Woods Village of Kalamazoo focuses mostly on memory care for people with dementia or Alzheimer’s. Families say their loved ones are kept busy with a lot of activities—things like group events, exercise, and even just time outside in a safe courtyard. The building is set up in smaller 'neighborhoods' so it feels less overwhelming and more like home. Staff get a lot of praise for being attentive and genuinely caring.
1915 Baldwin Ave, Michigan 48340
Baldwin House Senior Living Oakland feels more like a close-knit apartment community than a typical senior facility. Residents have their own private apartments—studios, one-bedrooms, or two-bedrooms—so there's room for personal touches, but not so much space that it feels overwhelming. The place is clean and bright, and you’ll often see staff and housekeepers around, not just behind desks.
2405 Lochaven Rd, Michigan 48324
Ideal Senior Living on Lochaven Rd is more like a big family than a typical senior facility. With only six residents at a time, the place feels intimate and personal—everyone knows each other, and the staff is always the same friendly faces. Two Jamaican women live on-site and handle most of the daily care, which means residents get to know them well and can count on consistency.
4200 W Utica Rd, Michigan 48317
Pine Ridge Villas of Shelby isn’t just another senior living spot—it’s a real hub for social life and friendships. Residents and their families talk a lot about the sense of community here. The staff, from activity directors Jamie and Kathy to the housekeeping team, are often described as genuinely warm and attentive. People mention that staff members know residents by name, and it’s not unusual for them to check in just to make sure someone’s having a good day.
32477 Six Mile Rd, Michigan 48152
Kim's Comforts of Home is a small, licensed adult family home tucked into a residential area of Livonia, serving just 1-6 residents at a time. This isn't a big facility—think more like a home setting, where your loved one can get help with daily routines without feeling lost in the crowd. The staff-to-resident ratio is naturally higher here, which means more personal attention.
1825 Hiller Rd, Michigan 48324
Ahava Senior Care feels more like a close-knit home than a big facility. The first thing families notice is how the staff and owners treat everyone like part of their own family. Residents get their own furnished rooms, each with a big TV and a comfy recliner—little touches that make a difference. Meals are cooked mostly from scratch, and the staff adjusts recipes for each person's dietary needs.
3932 Monitor Rd, Michigan 48706
Bayfield Assisted Living & Memory Care stands out in Bay City for its genuinely warm, home-like atmosphere and a staff that locals consistently describe as attentive and kind. Families say the team goes above and beyond, treating residents like their own relatives and making everyone feel welcome from day one. The building itself is always clean and updated, but what really matters to folks here is how the staff make residents feel seen and valued.
948 Washington Ave, Michigan 49423
Resthaven at 948 Washington Ave in Holland is a senior care community that covers a lot of ground—literally and figuratively. They offer independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing, all in one place. If your parent needs physical or occupational therapy, they have therapists on staff, so you don’t have to coordinate outside appointments. The nursing team spends about 4 hours a day with each resident, which is a bit above average for the area.
3555 Copper River Ave SW, Michigan 49418
Rivertown Ridge is a senior living community that feels more like a small neighborhood than a facility. The atmosphere is lively, with residents often out and about—some walking the landscaped paths, others chatting in the coffee corner or tending to raised garden beds.
3900 Hammerberg Rd, Michigan 48507
Rosehaven Manor sits on Hammerberg Road in Flint, a place that’s been around long enough for locals to know it by name. It’s not a sprawling campus, but it’s got a lived-in feel—spacious one- and two-bedroom apartments, each with a full kitchen, and enough storage that residents don’t feel cramped. The vibe here is active but not overwhelming: a full-time activities director keeps things moving with bingo, movie nights, crafts, shopping trips, and even a little theater in the courtyard.
2026 Stratford Dr, Michigan 48083
Stratford House on Stratford Drive in Troy feels more like a big family home than a facility. It’s a smaller place, so residents don’t get lost in the shuffle the way they sometimes do in larger communities. Families talk a lot about how personal the care is—staff know the residents by name, and they’re quick to call if anything changes with your parent.
3178 Daley Dr, Michigan 48083
Golden Pines Senior Living at The Daley Home in Troy is a small, home-like place that feels more like a cozy house than a facility. The staff here really seem to know each resident personally, and families mention that the owners are hands-on and genuinely dedicated.
14707 Northville Rd, Michigan 48170
Independence Village of Plymouth stands out for the way it blends practical support with a genuinely social atmosphere. Residents here get help with the basics—like medication reminders, bathing, and meals—but what families mention most is how staff know everyone by name and treat people with real respect. The apartments are spacious, and there’s a choice between private studios, one- or two-bedroom layouts, and even villa-style units with decks.
26450 Orchard Lake Rd, Michigan 48334
Orchard View Care Home feels more like a cozy home than a facility. It’s a smaller, tight-knit place, so residents get a lot of personal attention—families mention staff know everyone by name and pick up on changes quickly. One thing that stands out is how clean and well-kept everything is. I’ve heard from visiting families that the rooms are spacious and truly private, not just divided by curtains.
3237 Beecher Rd g, Michigan 48532
Sugarbush Manor isn’t a huge, impersonal facility—it’s more like a cluster of smaller, home-style communities, each with its own feel. They’ve been around since 2008 and have a reputation for working closely with families to create care plans that actually fit each person’s needs, whether that’s help with daily routines, managing medications, or more hands-on support for dementia or mobility issues.
145 Columbia Ave #1, Michigan 49423
The Inn at Freedom Village in Holland is more than just a place for seniors to live—it's a community with a lot going on under one roof. They offer several levels of care, so your parent can move in while still independent and stay if they need more help later. For folks who need extra support, they have in-house physical, occupational, and speech therapists. There’s also a nurse on staff (part-time) and medication reminders, which is reassuring if your loved one needs regular help.
Livings In, Michigan 48152
Trinity Health Senior Communities in Livonia isn’t just one building—it’s a network of options, so families can find everything from independent apartments to skilled nursing and memory care, all under the same umbrella. What stands out is how they try to keep folks active and connected. At Marycrest, for example, residents talk about the library, woodshop, and raised-bed gardens—there’s a real push to keep people engaged, not just occupied.
1725 Chester Rd, Michigan 48073
Chester Street Residence feels more like a small, close-knit community than a big facility. They focus on assisted living and memory care, with a geriatric physician coming in twice a week—something you don’t see everywhere in Royal Oak. The staff is known for being attentive and sticking around, which matters when you want familiar faces caring for your loved one. Residents get private rooms with their own bathrooms, and the place is secure but not institutional.
16106 W 12 Mile Rd, Michigan 48076
St. Anne’s Mead stands out for its long-standing reputation in Southfield as a place where residents are truly known by name, not just as room numbers. Families often mention how the staff—many of whom have worked there for years—treat residents with genuine warmth and patience. The community offers assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, and even respite and hospice services, so residents don’t have to move again if their needs change.
3450 W 13 Mile Rd, Michigan 48073
Waltonwood Royal Oak stands out for its strong sense of community and the way staff genuinely get to know residents and their families. You’ll notice right away that the team—from the front desk to the care staff—tends to stick around, and families mention how approachable and responsive everyone is. Many residents talk about the variety of activities, from crafts and music to regular outings, and there’s a real effort to keep people engaged every day.
6300 Abbot Rd, Michigan 48823
Provision Living at East Lansing feels more like a lively neighborhood than an institution. Residents can choose between independent living villas, assisted living apartments, or memory care suites, so there’s flexibility as needs change. The staff is on-site 24/7, and families mention that caregivers are attentive and quick to respond, especially with daily tasks like bathing, dressing, and medication reminders.
14860 Bainbridge St, Michigan 48154
Home For Mom And Dad ALF on Bainbridge isn’t your typical big-box senior facility. It’s a small, home-like place—just six residents at a time—so everyone gets noticed and nobody feels lost in the shuffle. Families say the staff here treat residents like their own relatives, with real warmth and patience. The caregivers are experienced and attentive, helping with everything from bathing and dressing to medication and wound care.
12300 Quincy St, Michigan 49424
Quincy Place Senior Living is a newer community in Holland that stands out for its blend of practical amenities and a genuinely active atmosphere. They offer independent living, assisted living, and memory care, so residents can stay even if their needs change. The staff includes licensed nurses on-site 24/7, which is reassuring for families who want quick help with things like medication, mobility, or emergencies.
14077 Stone Jug Rd, Michigan 49015
Kerak Assisted Living stands out in Battle Creek because it feels more like a family home than a facility. It’s family-owned, and that personal touch shows up in the way staff know each resident by name and pay attention to the little things—like favorite meals or hobbies. The team is on-site around the clock, so there’s always someone to help, whether it’s with medication, mobility, or just a friendly chat.
26600 Ann Arbor Trail, Michigan 48127
American House Dearborn Heights feels more like a friendly apartment building than an institution. Residents mention how bright and welcoming it is, with lots of natural light and cheerful décor. The staff stand out—many have worked there for over a decade, which is rare in this field and says a lot about stability and experience. People who live there (and their families) talk about how staff greet residents by name, check in often, and make a real effort to connect.
389 Slocum Dr, Michigan 48326
Safe Haven Hill feels more like a true home than a facility, which is something families in Auburn Hills mention again and again. Instead of a sprawling, impersonal building, it’s a smaller group home where residents get real, personal attention. People who’ve moved their parents or spouses here talk about the relief of seeing loved ones treated with genuine warmth—staff know everyone by name, and visitors say the atmosphere is welcoming, not clinical.
18759 Greenwald Dr, Michigan 48075
Good Faith Manor isn’t the biggest or flashiest place in Southfield, but families who’ve spent time here often mention the genuine warmth and personal touch. It’s a smaller assisted living home, which means residents don’t get lost in the shuffle—staff know folks by name and notice when someone needs a little extra help. Daily life here is pretty lively: movie nights, gardening, and group activities are part of the routine.
5281 Wilson Ave SW, Michigan 49418
Grand Brook Memory Care of Grand Rapids stands out for its truly home-like feel and its focus on meaningful daily life for residents. Instead of a large, institutional building, the community is split into two smaller, residential-style homes—each with its own open kitchen, cozy living spaces, and easy access to a central park-like courtyard. Families often mention how the atmosphere feels warm and inviting, not clinical or overwhelming.
30507 Five Mile Rd, Michigan 48154
Hillcrest Manor is a smaller assisted living and nursing home option on Five Mile Road in Livonia. They focus on providing hands-on help with daily needs—think bathing, dressing, medication reminders, and meals—while trying to keep things feeling as homey as possible. Residents can expect both private and shared rooms, with common areas for socializing and activities. The staff is described as friendly and attentive, and the place itself is kept clean and organized.
31401 W Stonewood Ct, Michigan 48334
Vicky's Place Assisted Living in Farmington Hills feels more like a family home than a facility. It's a smaller, residential-style setting, so residents get a lot of one-on-one attention. The staff gets a lot of praise in reviews—families mention that they're genuinely caring, not just going through the motions. Several people say their loved ones were treated with real warmth and dignity, even in tough situations.
700 W Fullerton Ave, Michigan 48146
Belmont Village Lincoln Park stands out for a few reasons that matter to families. First, they offer more than just assisted living—they also have memory care and independent living, so residents can stay even if their needs change. One thing that’s unusual: couples with different care needs can live together here, which isn’t always possible elsewhere.
5335 Butternut Tree Ct, Michigan 48532
Butternut Tree Assisted Living feels more like a family home than a big facility. It's run by Marty and Bonnie, who are both hands-on and genuinely involved in the day-to-day care. Marty is a physical therapist, which is a huge plus—he’s on-site and helps residents with mobility and recovery, not just basic care. Bonnie handles the kitchen and makes sure meals fit special diets, so if your parent has food restrictions, they’re in good hands.
14420 Helmer Rd S, Michigan 49015
Heritage Assisted Living in Battle Creek is one of those places where you can feel the atmosphere as soon as you walk in—busy, friendly, and full of activity. The building itself is a little older, but it’s clean, well-kept, and feels welcoming rather than institutional. Rooms are on the smaller side and a bit dated, but residents seem to enjoy the space and the layout is easy to navigate.
700 E Kearsley St, Michigan 48503
McFarlan Home stands out in Flint as one of the few senior living options exclusively for women over 60. The building itself feels more like a historic home than an institution—residents have private rooms and baths, and they're encouraged to bring their own furniture and keepsakes. Staff are on site 24/7, but it's not a medical facility; they help with things like bathing, medication reminders, and daily laundry, but don't provide nursing care.
28815 Jamison St, Michigan 48154
Parkside of Livonia is more like a senior apartment community than a traditional assisted living or nursing home. Residents live in their own apartments—mostly one- and two-bedroom units—with private kitchens and either a patio or balcony. The place is known for being very clean and well-kept, with new laundry machines and updated interiors. Staff are described as friendly, responsive, and helpful, especially when it comes to move-in and maintenance issues.
27475 Huron Cir, Michigan 48377
Waltonwood Twelve Oaks is a family-owned senior living community where residents can choose from independent living, assisted living, or memory care—all under one roof. The staff includes registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, and a Certified Assisted Living Executive Director (CALD), so medical needs are closely monitored and coordinated. They’re known for tailoring care plans to each person, with nurses regularly checking in and updating families.
29667 Wentworth St, Michigan 48154
Woodhaven Retirement Community stands out in Livonia for offering a real continuum of care under one roof—think independent living, assisted living, memory support, skilled nursing, and even adult day services. What locals notice most is the hands-on medical presence: licensed nurses are on campus around the clock, and doctors or nurse practitioners are there nearly every day.
873 W Avon Rd, Michigan 48307
Bellbrook is a faith-based, nonprofit senior community that’s been around for over 35 years, affiliated with Trinity Health and St. Joseph Mercy. They offer independent living, assisted living, memory care, and short-term rehab all in one campus, so residents don’t have to move as their needs change. The staff includes on-site physicians, a dentist, podiatrist, and dietitian, plus nurses and caregivers who help with everything from medication management to high-acuity needs.
600 W Walton Blvd, Michigan 48340
Elmhaven Manor is a 55+ senior living community with 132 apartments and 6 cottages, designed for folks who want independence but also some support when they need it. The apartments are spacious, with options for one or two bedrooms, and many have walk-in showers, full kitchens, and even private patios or balconies. Residents can personalize their space, which helps it feel more like home. Housekeeping and laundry are handled on a schedule, so daily chores aren’t a worry.
5475 W Maple Rd, Michigan 48322
Provision Living at West Bloomfield stands out for families who want real support with daily life, not just a place to stay. The staff includes registered nurses and licensed practical nurses, with 24-hour nursing coverage, so help is always close by. They handle everything from medication management and wound care to diabetes and oxygen therapy. For folks with dementia or who tend to wander, there are extra safety measures like door alarms and a wander guard system.
14661 Helmer Rd S, Michigan 49015
Lakeview Assisted Living Community stands out in Battle Creek because of its strong family ownership and hands-on approach. The Ganton family has been involved in running the community for years, and that family feel comes through in daily life. Residents get apartment-style living—studios, one-bedrooms, and two-bedrooms—so it doesn’t feel institutional. The staff is on-site 24/7, including a full-time nurse, and they’re known for being attentive without being intrusive.
26600 Ann Arbor Trail, Michigan 48127
American House Dearborn Heights stands out for its flexible, practical approach to senior living. Residents can choose from studio apartments or ranch-style villas, and they’re encouraged to personalize their space—right down to painting and decorating. The staff includes a Life Enrichment Director who keeps the calendar full with cultural, social, and educational activities, and there’s an activity director on site as well.
21885 S Tuller Ct, Michigan 48076
A Plus Quality Home Care is a smaller, home-based care provider in Southfield that focuses on helping seniors with daily life at a personal level. They offer in-home care, which means caregivers come to your loved one's house to help with things like bathing, dressing, medication reminders, and meal prep. Some families use them for a few hours a day, while others get round-the-clock help. Their rates are in the $22–$36 per hour range, which is pretty typical for the area.
14800 King Rd, Michigan 48146
Atria Kinghaven feels more like a lively neighborhood than a typical senior residence. Residents here don't just have their own apartments—they get real kitchens, private patios or balconies, and plenty of space to make it feel like home. What stands out is how much the staff pay attention to the little things: from checking if someone enjoyed their meal to making sure everyone gets outside for fresh air.
790 Letica Dr, Michigan 48307
Cedarbrook of Rochester is one of those places that draws families in with its upscale look—think more boutique hotel than typical senior residence. Residents have access to independent living, assisted living, and memory care, all under one roof. Families often mention the staff as a highlight, describing them as warm, attentive, and genuinely invested in residents’ well-being. The activities calendar is packed: art and music therapy, fitness classes, and social events keep things lively.
18700 Deering St, Michigan 48152
Deering Community Living feels more like a big family home than a facility. It's a small, family-run place, so your loved one won't get lost in the shuffle. They focus on assisted living and memory care, especially for folks dealing with Alzheimer's or other types of dementia. Staff get to know each resident personally, and families mention that the caregivers are genuinely kind and attentive. The environment is cozy and relaxed, not institutional.
43345 Tyler Rd, Michigan 48111
Hampton Manor of Van Buren isn’t just another senior residence—it’s a place where neighbors know each other and staff members stick around long enough to learn everyone’s quirks. The building is new and thoughtfully laid out, with safety features like nurse call buttons in every room and a fall prevention system that families actually notice.
2530 Marfitt Rd, Michigan 48823
Independence Village of East Lansing is a mid-sized senior community that stands out for its genuinely warm, attentive staff and the way residents are treated more like neighbors than clients. You’ll hear from families and residents that the people working here—everyone from caregivers to the bus driver—go out of their way to make folks feel at home. Staff are known for being friendly, responsive, and quick to help with anything from daily check-ins to arranging fun outings.
25340 Six Mile Rd, Michigan 48240
Village of Redford is part of Presbyterian Villages of Michigan, a nonprofit that’s been around for decades. They offer a mix of independent living, assisted living, memory care, and nursing home options, all on one campus. That means if your loved one’s needs change, they can usually stay in familiar surroundings. Staff range from certified occupancy specialists to caregivers and dietary aides—many have specialized training, especially for HUD or MSHDA housing.
175 E Nawakwa Rd, Michigan 48307
All Seasons Rochester Hills feels more like an upscale boutique hotel than a typical senior community, with a colorful, mid-century modern style that stands out the moment you walk in. Residents talk about how lively and social it is—there’s always something going on, from art classes and exercise groups to live performances by Detroit Symphony musicians and local theater troupes.
33300 Warren Rd suite 14, Michigan 48185
American House Westland Hunter has built a reputation in Westland for being more than just a place to live—it's a spot where folks find real community. Residents can choose from independent or assisted living, and the staff is known for being both attentive and approachable. Stacey, the community manager, gets frequent praise for her compassion and hands-on approach. The apartments are spacious and well-kept, and families often mention how clean the whole place feels.
1401 N Rochester Rd, Michigan 48307
Waltonwood Main has been around long enough that most Rochester Hills locals know someone who’s lived there. It’s not the newest building on the block, but it’s kept up nicely and feels more like a small community than a big institution. Residents mention that the staff are approachable and willing to help, even if they don’t always have the answer right away—they’ll find it.
3250 Walton Blvd., Michigan 48309
Waltonwood University feels like a lively apartment community with a lot of options for seniors who want to stay active but need varying levels of support. Residents can choose between independent apartments—some with patios or balconies—and assisted living units designed for safety and comfort. The staff includes a Certified Assisted Living Director and a nurse manager who keep an eye on each resident’s plan and coordinate care with outside providers if needed.
1775 S Rochester Rd, Michigan 48307
Anthology of Rochester Hills feels more like a boutique hotel than a typical senior community. The first thing families notice is the attention to detail: private apartments, beautifully landscaped gardens, and inviting courtyards where residents actually spend time outdoors. Meals are a highlight here—think in-house chefs, seasonal menus, and multiple dining venues, so it never feels institutional. The staff includes licensed nurses and trained caregivers who get to know residents personally.
43155 Main St, Michigan 48375
Always Best Care in Novi stands out for its range of services that go beyond just basic help. They offer everything from help with daily routines at home to finding the right assisted living or memory care facility if that's needed. What’s different here is that they’re a franchise, so the Novi office is locally owned and operated, which can mean more personal attention.
1901 Plymouth Rd, Michigan 48105
Atria Park of Ann Arbor stands out for its round-the-clock nursing staff, which isn't a given at many local communities. If your loved one needs help with daily routines—like bathing, dressing, or managing medications—there's always someone qualified on hand. Their memory care program, called Life Guidance, is tailored for folks with Alzheimer's or other dementias. This means care plans are built around each resident's specific needs and symptoms, not just a one-size-fits-all approach.
750 W Eisenhower Pkwy, Michigan 48103
Brookdale W. Eisenhower Pkwy stands out for its warm, upbeat atmosphere and truly attentive staff. Families who've toured or have loved ones here often mention how the team remembers them by name, even after just a couple of visits. That says a lot about the personal touch you’ll find. The building itself feels cheerful and colorful, with inviting common spaces and a garden where residents can actually dig in and tend plants if they want.
3442 Devon Rd, Michigan 48073
Village of Royal Oak at 3442 Devon Rd is a senior living community that mainly serves adults 55 and older. It's set up as a large apartment-style complex with 147 units spread over three stories. Residents can choose from one- or two-bedroom apartments, and the rent ranges from about $931 to $1,977 for independent living, with higher rates for more care-intensive options.
32406 W Seven Mile Rd, Michigan 48152
Aspen Assisted Living in Livonia feels more like a small, friendly neighborhood than a big institution. The place is run by Carmin Harris, who gets a lot of praise from both staff and families for being hands-on and genuinely invested in the residents’ well-being. Staff turnover seems low, and reviews mention that the caregivers are attentive, upbeat, and treat residents like family—not just clients.
1132 E Maple Ave, Michigan 48507
Maple Place Assisted Living feels more like a small, homelike community than a large facility. Residents get a lot of hands-on attention—staff are around 24/7 to help with things like medication, bathing, dressing, and mobility. There’s always someone available if your loved one needs help in the night. The staff is described as friendly and attentive, and families often mention that the building is kept very clean.
668 N Pine Rd, Michigan 48708
New Hope Bay feels more like a small neighborhood than a facility. It's a locally owned community where residents can choose from independent living, assisted living, and memory care, all under one roof. The apartments are spacious and come with kitchenettes, and families appreciate that all personal care costs are included in the monthly rate—no surprise bills for extra help. Meals are cooked on-site, and residents gather in a bright dining room for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
445 S Livernois Rd Ste. 202, Michigan 48307
If you're feeling overwhelmed trying to find the right place for your parent, Next Steps 4 Seniors is the kind of group that actually sits down and listens. They aren't a care facility themselves—they're more like local guides who know the ins and outs of senior living options around Rochester Hills. People like Kim, Lynne, and Wendy (who owns the company) get mentioned by name in reviews, which says a lot.
100 W Square Lake Rd, Michigan 48302
The Avalon of Bloomfield Township stands out for the way it feels more like a real community than a facility. Families often mention how staff members—like Mia and Susannah—go out of their way to make residents feel noticed, whether that's arranging a birthday party on short notice or just showing up with a smile. The apartments are a big draw: they're spacious, modern, and come in several layouts, so residents aren't stuck with a one-size-fits-all approach.
6081 W River Dr NE, Michigan 49306
The Oaks at Belmont has a reputation for being genuinely warm and attentive, not just to residents but to their families too. People talk about the staff by name, which says a lot—there’s a sense that folks working here really get to know the people they’re caring for. Nurses are on-site 24/7, and families mention that staff check in often and keep them in the loop about health updates or changes.
14825 Nehls Ave, Michigan 48021
Oakwood Manor Senior Living stands out from a lot of the senior housing options in Eastpointe because it’s focused on affordable, independent living—especially for older adults on fixed incomes. You won’t find a clinical, institutional feel here. Instead, residents get apartment-style living with the basics covered: water and trash removal are included, and every unit has air conditioning, a refrigerator, and is cable-ready.
3375 W Walton Blvd, Michigan 48329
Standish Home For the Elderly is a small, family-style adult foster care home in Waterford that’s been serving local seniors for over 20 years. The place is licensed for just 1-6 residents, so it’s much more personal than a big facility. Residents get help with daily needs like bathing, dressing, and medication, plus 24-hour supervision. The staff also coordinates doctor visits, therapy, and even hospice care if needed—without tacking on surprise fees as needs change.
5201 Woodhaven Ct, Michigan 48532
Woodhaven Senior Community stands out in Flint for its blend of practical amenities and a genuine, small-community feel. Residents here talk about more than just the basics—they mention attached condos with garages for independent living, roomy apartments with wide doorways, and a clubhouse that hosts everything from exercise classes to family parties. The staff gets high marks for being attentive and approachable; several families say they feel welcomed and heard, not just managed.
28801 Jefferson Ave, Michigan 48081
American House Lakeshore on Jefferson Ave is one of the newer senior living communities in St. Clair Shores—just about six years old, so everything still feels fresh. Walking in, you’ll notice the place is bright, modern, and has a bit more space in the apartments than you might expect. Residents have views of Lake St. Clair, which is a real bonus if you like to watch the water or catch a breeze.
2325 Rockwell Dr, Michigan 48642
Independence Village of Midland is the kind of place where you’ll see residents chatting over coffee, staff members greeting folks by name, and families dropping by for a meal or a movie night. The community offers assisted living, memory care, and independent living—all under one roof, so residents can get more help as their needs change.
5700 Water Tower Place, Michigan 48146
Addington Place of Clarkston isn’t the flashiest spot, but it stands out for its down-to-earth approach and thoughtful touches. The staff here focus on real, day-to-day support—think help with bathing, medication, and meals, but also a lot of effort put into keeping residents engaged and comfortable. Their memory care wing is purpose-built for folks with Alzheimer’s or dementia, with staff trained specifically for those needs.
4445 S Brooks Rd, Michigan 49444
Agape Home Assisted Living feels more like a cozy house than a big institution. The place is mid-sized, so your parent won't get lost in the shuffle—staff actually get to know the residents, and families say the atmosphere is warm and personal. They help with daily things like bathing, dressing, and making sure medications are taken on time, but what stands out is their experience with memory care and dementia.
2245 Darley Drive, Michigan 49444
Darley Village isn’t flashy, but it’s the kind of place where people seem to settle in and actually enjoy themselves. The apartments and cottages are designed for folks who want to stay active—think walking paths, an exercise room, and a little bistro where you can grab coffee or a meal whenever you feel like it. The staff, especially folks like Skyler (who gets mentioned by name in reviews), are hands-on and genuinely helpful.
21620 Middlebelt Rd, Michigan 48336
Hutcheson Manor isn't your typical big nursing home—it's a small, residential care home that feels more like an extended family than an institution. They only take up to nine residents at a time, which means your parent won't get lost in the shuffle or feel like just another number. This setup lets the staff really get to know each person—their routines, quirks, and what makes them feel comfortable. Families say the environment is genuinely homey and relaxed, not clinical.
6710 W Maple Rd, Michigan 48322
Jewish Senior Life in West Bloomfield isn’t just one building—it’s part of a bigger network of senior communities, each with its own flavor. At 6710 W Maple Rd, you’ll find a mix of independent living, assisted living, and memory care, all under one umbrella. What stands out is how much they lean into Jewish traditions—kosher meals, holiday celebrations, and a real sense of cultural connection, but they welcome people of all backgrounds.
6760 W Maple Rd, Michigan 48322
Meer Apartments, part of Jewish Senior Life, is one of those places locals know for its active, tight-knit community feel. The building itself has 198 apartments, mostly one- and two-bedrooms, and it's open to folks 62 and up—regardless of religious background. Residents talk about the sense of belonging here: there's always something going on, from art classes to walking groups, and the common spaces are actually used, not just for show.
6870 Crooks Rd, Michigan 48098
Sunrise of Troy sits on Crooks Road, not far from Somerset, and it's been a familiar name for families looking for senior care in Troy for years. The place is known for a mix of assisted living, memory care, and some independent living, but what stands out is the way staff interact with residents—most families say the caregivers are attentive and genuinely try to get to know each person.
27660 Vermont St, Michigan 48076
Time Of Refreshing feels more like a family home than a facility. It’s a small, residential care home—usually just six residents—so everyone gets personal attention. The staff is known for being genuinely kind and patient. People mention the place is always clean and that the food is actually good, with home-cooked meals and snacks. There’s 24-hour care, and staff help with everything from bathing and dressing to laundry.
3200 Greenfield Rd #300, Michigan 48120
Visiting Angels in Dearborn stands out for their hands-on, flexible approach to in-home senior care. Instead of pushing a one-size-fits-all plan, they sit down with families and actually listen, then build a care plan around the person's habits, health, and what matters to them.
2482 Waldon Woods Dr SW, Michigan 49519
Care Cardinal Wyoming is a mid-sized senior living community that offers both assisted and independent living options, as well as memory care. The place has a reputation for a friendly, attentive staff—families often mention that caregivers are patient, genuinely get to know residents, and even remember little details like food preferences and routines. Meals are cooked on site every day, and residents can choose between studio and one-bedroom apartments.
2700 Burcham Dr, Michigan 48823
StoneBriar at Burcham Hills stands out in East Lansing for its range of living options and its connection to the larger Burcham Hills Life Plan Community. Families will find everything from independent and assisted living to memory care and skilled nursing, all under one roof. The Heartfelt Connections memory care program is a notable feature, offering person-centered support for residents with dementia or Alzheimer’s.
1530 McLaughlin Ave, Michigan 49442
Christian Care Assisted Living feels more like a small town than a facility. Residents have their own private studio rooms, and the place is set up so everyone can keep their independence but still get help when they need it. There’s a strong sense of community—staff and residents know each other by name, and you’ll often see people chatting in the game room or joining in for bingo and puzzles.
28207 Grand Duke Dr, Michigan 48334
Grand Oak Senior Living isn’t one of those giant, impersonal places. It’s a smaller community, so your parent won’t get lost in the shuffle. Residents get help with daily things like bathing or medication, but it’s not just about the basics – staff seem to know each person, and families mention how attentive folks are. There’s a good mix of people who need a little help and those who need more, especially with memory care.
26600 Schoolcraft Rd, Michigan 48239
Minock Meadows is a senior housing community run by Redford Township, offering both independent and assisted living, as well as memory care. Residents here aren’t just numbers—they’re part of a tight-knit local network. The staff includes a 24-hour medical team, which is a real comfort for families worried about emergencies or ongoing health needs.
14316 Helmer Rd S, Michigan 49015
Reflections Memory Care feels more like a small, active community than a big facility. Residents get help with everyday things like bathing, dressing, and taking their medicine, but it’s the personal touches that stand out. Staff are there 24/7, not just for emergencies, but to check in, help out, and keep an eye on everyone. They offer two housekeeping visits a week, laundry, and even help with medical equipment if needed.
1740 Village Dr, Michigan 49442
Village at the Oaks isn’t your cookie-cutter senior community. Locals know it for its mix of independence and support—residents can choose from independent living, assisted living, or memory care, all under one roof. What stands out most is the vibrant activity calendar: think art therapy, music programs, and regular outings, not just bingo. The staff includes on-site nurses and visiting physicians, so families don’t have to worry about last-minute trips for routine care.
24400 Middlebelt Rd, Michigan 48336
American House Farmington Hills is a spot a lot of families check out when they're looking for a place that feels manageable and friendly. It’s not flashy, but people notice right away how tidy things are and how approachable the staff seem—folks mention this over and over in reviews. The apartments are on the smaller side, but they’re clean, and you get options for studio, one, or two bedrooms.
15700 N Haggerty Rd, Michigan 48170
Cedarbrook of Northville stands out for its flexible approach to senior living. Instead of a one-size-fits-all model, they offer a mix of independent living, assisted living, memory care, and short-term respite stays. Families say the building is modern and well-kept, and the staff gets high marks for friendliness and attentiveness. One reviewer even called it the best of all the facilities they’d seen, especially noting the larger number of staff compared to other places.
26101 Jefferson Ave, Michigan 48081
Cranberry Park at ShorePointe is one of those places you hear about from neighbors before you ever see an ad. Tucked right off Jefferson, it’s known around St. Clair Shores for having a staff that genuinely seems to care—folks mention names like Anne, the executive director, who’s described as hands-on and attentive. Residents get more than just a room; there are activities like wine and cheese socials, crafts, and even visits from local organizations like the Grosse Pointe Zoology group.
15775 Middlebelt Rd, Michigan 48154
Manoogian Manor is a nonprofit senior living community that stands out for its hands-on, personal approach to care. They serve up to sixty residents, offering assisted living, memory care, and short-term respite stays. What families notice first is the sense of community—residents are treated like extended family, not just room numbers. The staff is trained to handle everything from medication management and bathing to more specialized needs like diabetic support and psychiatric care.
210 N 9th St, Michigan 49009
Provision Living at Oshtemo feels less like an institution and more like a lively apartment community where older adults can keep their routines but get help when they need it. Residents have the option of studio, one-, or two-bedroom apartments, and memory care suites are available for those who need extra support. Meals aren’t just cafeteria food—they’re chef-prepared, and families mention that the dining experience is a social highlight.
3951 W Milham Ave, Michigan 49024
StoryPoint Portage stands out in Portage for its flexible approach to senior living—residents can choose between independent living, assisted living, and memory care, all under one roof. The staff is known locally for being attentive and approachable, and families often mention how the team gets to know each resident’s routines and preferences. While the facility is part of a regional group, the vibe inside feels more like a close-knit neighborhood than a big chain.
3741 S Adams Rd, Michigan 48309
American House Stone stands out for being a single-story community, which makes it easier for residents to get around—no stairs or elevators to worry about. Families mention the staff by name and say they're not only friendly but also remember returning visitors, which gives the place a personal feel. Residents can choose how much help they want; for example, if your parent prefers to do their own laundry, that's totally fine.
29800 Hoover Rd, Michigan 48093
Autumn Woods Health Care Facility is a place that offers more than just basic nursing care. They handle everything from short-term rehab after a hospital stay to long-term skilled nursing, and they also have memory care for folks with dementia. If your parent needs help getting back on their feet after surgery or illness, their in-house physical and occupational therapists work with residents right at the facility.
16351 Rotunda Dr, Michigan 48120
Beaumont Commons in Dearborn feels more like a small neighborhood than a typical senior facility. Residents can choose from a range of apartment sizes, each with its own kitchen and either a balcony or patio—nice for anyone who wants a little extra space or privacy. The community sits on a sprawling 29-acre campus, so there are walking trails, gardens, and even a golf area for those who like to stay active outdoors.
2450 Haggerty Rd, Michigan 48323
Cranberry Park at West Bloomfield isn’t your typical big-box senior care facility. The place feels more like a small community than an institution. Residents get help with daily basics—things like bathing, dressing, and managing medications—but the staff aims to keep folks as independent as possible. There’s a real emphasis on routines and activities that feel familiar, especially for people living with memory loss.
43050 12 Oaks Crescent Dr, Michigan 48377
First Class Home Care stands out because of their hands-on, personal approach with families in Novi. They don’t just send in a rotating cast of aides; many families mention seeing the same caregivers regularly, which really helps build trust and comfort. Their staff includes certified health aides who seem to genuinely enjoy their work—one former aide even said it felt like a family, not just a job. That kind of morale shows in the way they interact with clients.
910 W South Blvd, Michigan 48307
Serene Gardens of Rochester Hills stands out for its genuinely home-like atmosphere and a staff that families consistently describe as warm and attentive. Instead of feeling institutional, the place has a relaxed, welcoming vibe—residents aren’t just numbers here. Families mention that staff go out of their way to help, from arranging in-room doctor visits to taking care of hair appointments and physical therapy right on-site.
420 S Opdyke Rd, Michigan 48341
The Village of Oakland Woods is a large senior community with a mix of independent living, assisted living, memory care, and some nursing support. The campus itself is spread over 80 acres, with garden-style apartments and two-bedroom cottages, so residents have room to walk and enjoy the outdoors. Most people who live here mention the staff being friendly and maintenance requests handled quickly.
41150 Woodward Ave, Michigan 48304
Cedarbrook of Bloomfield Hills stands out for families who want flexibility and a sense of community without sacrificing practical support. They offer independent living, assisted living, and memory care, so residents can move between levels of support without leaving familiar surroundings. A big plus: they have nursing staff on-site for 12-16 hours a day, with a 24-hour emergency call system. That means help is close by, but residents still have privacy and independence.
4444 W Court St, Michigan 48532
If you're looking at Landings of Genesee Valley for your parent, here’s what I found that might help you decide. They offer both assisted living and memory care, so residents can get help with daily things like bathing, dressing, and managing medications. There’s a nurse on staff part-time, and caregivers are around 24/7, which is reassuring if your loved one needs regular attention. The building has walking paths, gardens, and even a beauty salon, so it doesn’t feel institutional.
1684 Vulcan St, Michigan 49442
Cove At Lake Woods feels more like a small, close-knit community than a big institution. People who've visited often mention how the staff go out of their way to help, whether it's giving directions or just making folks feel welcome. The staff seem genuinely attentive—one visitor said the coordinator was 'outstanding' and that residents looked well cared for, with no signs of neglect.
572 Lake Forest Ln, Michigan 49441
DaySpring Assisted Living in Muskegon is one of those places that feels personal, not polished. The building is older, with a bit of a Victorian vibe—think warm colors, lots of flowers, and cozy nooks where residents can relax or chat. Families mention the place is always clean, and the staff—especially the aides—are known for being genuinely kind and attentive.
14265 Middlebelt Rd, Michigan 48154
Oakmont Livonia Senior Community feels more like a small neighborhood than a typical senior facility. Residents and staff know each other by name, and that personal touch comes up often in family reviews. The building itself is modern and always looks clean, with lots of natural light and comfortable spots to sit and chat—or just take a breather.
2700 Burcham Dr, Michigan 48823
Burcham Hills feels more like a small community than a facility. Residents range from folks who are still quite independent to those who need a lot of daily support, including memory care and skilled nursing. The staff get a lot of praise for being patient and genuinely helpful, and you’ll notice that people mention specific caregivers by name in reviews—like Kaysey, a wound nurse who made a real difference for one resident.
4016 Custer Ave, Michigan 48073
If you're looking into Friendly Senior Services for your parent, here's what stands out: they focus on a smaller, home-like setting rather than a big, impersonal facility. This means your loved one isn't just a room number—they're known by name, and staff get to know their routines and preferences. From what I've found, they offer assisted living, independent living, and memory care, so they can adapt if your parent's needs change over time.
1758 E Clark Rd, Michigan 48906
Gunnisonville Meadows Senior Assisted Living is a smaller, locally-focused community where residents get a lot of personal attention. The staff here are known for being friendly and attentive—families mention that team members really get to know each resident, which helps create a comfortable, home-like feel. The building is always clean, and the grounds are well-kept, with a garden area for residents to enjoy.
1152 Woodkrest Dr, Michigan 48532
Sugarbush Living- Woodkrest House feels more like a real home than an institution. Residents here get help with daily tasks like bathing, dressing, and medication reminders, but the staff works hard to keep things personal—everyone gets a care plan that fits their needs, not a one-size-fits-all checklist. The house itself is smaller and quieter than many larger facilities, which means staff know each resident well and can spot changes quickly.
1924 Westwood Dr, Michigan 48083
Eden House Senior Assisted Living is a small, residential care home tucked into a quiet Troy neighborhood. It's not a flashy facility, but families consistently describe it as warm, spotless, and genuinely attentive. The staff gets high marks for being hands-on—people mention caregivers who treat residents like their own family, adjusting routines as needs change and keeping relatives in the loop about health updates.
29250 W 10 Mile Rd, Michigan 48336
Marian Oakland stands out for its small, close-knit feel and a staff that really seems to know the residents personally. Families often mention people by name—like Mayada, who helps with admissions, and Craig from maintenance—saying they go out of their way to help, even in unexpected situations. The community offers both independent and assisted living, plus memory care, so residents can stay even if their needs change.
6300 Abbot Rd, Michigan 48823
Provision Living at East Lansing stands out for its mix of independent living villas, assisted living apartments, and a memory care community all on one campus. Residents can choose from private condos or apartments, each with their own bath and climate control. The staff here is known locally for being warm and attentive—families often mention how welcoming they are, and several reviews note that team members go out of their way to make new residents feel at home.
20725 W 13 Mile Rd, Michigan 48025
AR Group Care stands out because it feels more like a close-knit community than a big, impersonal facility. Families who’ve used their services mention that the staff really gets to know each person—what they like, what comforts them, and what helps on tough days. They’re especially attentive with memory care, which means they don’t just supervise, but actively engage folks in activities that are meaningful to them.
2251 W Auburn Rd, Michigan 48309
American House Elmwood is a senior living community that offers a mix of independent living, assisted living, memory care, and respite stays. What stands out here is their flexibility—residents can start with independent living and add support as they need it, thanks to partnerships with outside home care agencies. The staff includes registered nurses and licensed practical nurses, so residents with complex needs—like advanced dementia, wound care, or diabetes—can get help onsite.
39201 Joy Rd, Michigan 48185
American House Westland Venoy feels like the kind of place where staff actually know the residents and their families by name. People mention that the building is always clean and well-kept, and the rooms are comfortable—some even have sliding doors out to a little patio, which is a nice touch if your parent likes fresh air. The staff, including the director (Cindy, according to one review), get a lot of praise for being approachable and explaining things clearly.
6372 Tutbury Ln, Michigan 48098
Comfort Home of Bloomfield feels more like a home than an institution, which is something families often look for. It's a small, state-licensed assisted living home run by a registered nurse with over 15 years of experience in nursing—everything from emergency care to long-term nursing home care. That hands-on medical background really shows in how they approach resident care, especially for folks with Alzheimer's or dementia.
51831 Van Dyke Ave, Michigan 48315
Shelby Comfort Care is the kind of place that feels more like a small neighborhood than a facility. Residents get help with daily things like bathing, dressing, and medication, but what stands out is how the staff tries to make everyone feel at home. Some families mention the building is always clean and the staff greets you with a smile. There are plenty of activities—games, crafts, even outings—which is great if your loved one likes to stay busy.
46471 Hayes Rd, Michigan 48315
Sunrise of Shelby Township is one of those places where you can tell the staff genuinely get to know the residents. People mention that the team is attentive and often go out of their way to help, whether it’s adjusting meals for someone with diabetes or helping with daily routines. The building itself is pretty lively—sometimes a bit loud or busy for folks who prefer quiet, but that also means there’s always something happening.
212 S River Ave, Michigan 49423
The River Place is a small, modern senior living community right in downtown Holland, run by Resthaven, a local nonprofit that's been around for over 75 years. It's a good fit for older adults who want to stay active and independent but are ready to let go of home maintenance. There are only 21 apartments, so folks get to know their neighbors and staff pretty well. The apartments come in one-bedroom, one-bedroom with a den, or two-bedroom layouts, all with open floor plans.
5600 Drake Rd, Michigan 48322
All Seasons at 5600 Drake Rd stands out for its genuinely warm, attentive staff and a community feel that many families say makes the transition smoother. People like Leslee and Bree are often mentioned by name in reviews for going above and beyond—helping new residents settle in, answering family questions quickly, and making folks feel welcome right from the start.
3432 Capital Ave SW, Michigan 49015
Bickford of Battle Creek feels more like an active neighborhood than a typical care facility. Their team is hands-on, with caregivers and nurses available around the clock—not just for emergencies, but for everyday needs like medication reminders, help with bathing, and even a friendly chat.
17251 Mayfield St, Michigan 48152
Hope Haven feels more like a family home than a big facility. They keep things small on purpose—usually just a handful of residents—so everyone gets real attention. It’s not unusual for the owner, Josh, to be around and hands-on, making sure the place stays spotless and everyone’s comfortable. The staff-to-resident ratio is much lower than most places, so your parent wouldn’t get lost in the shuffle.
25967 Power Rd, Michigan 48336
Orchard Manor at 25967 Power Rd is a small, home-like assisted living and memory care residence, not a big facility. The staff here gets a lot of praise for being attentive and genuinely knowing their residents—families mention the place is always clean, meals are home-cooked, and the environment feels more like a family home than an institution. The owner, Rodica, is mentioned by name in reviews and seems to be hands-on, which is rare.
7100 Stadium Dr, Michigan 49009
Centrica Care Navigators is best known around Kalamazoo for their hospice and palliative care, especially for folks dealing with serious or terminal illness. They’re not a memory care facility in the traditional sense—think more home-based support and guidance for families, rather than a locked dementia unit. Their team includes nurses, social workers, chaplains, and grief counselors who come to your home or work with you over the phone.
2139 Georgetown Blvd, Michigan 48105
Orchard Hills Living is a small, home-style assisted living option tucked into a quiet Ann Arbor neighborhood. What stands out right away is the size—there are only six residents at a time, each with their own private room. This isn't a big facility; it's a converted ranch house, so it feels more like a family home than an institution. The staff-to-resident ratio is 1:6 at most, often better, which means residents get a lot of individual attention.
32777 Raphael Rd, Michigan 48336
Orchard Manor on Raphael Road feels less like a facility and more like a real home. Families mention the place is always spotless, and you can usually catch the scent of something good coming from the kitchen—home-cooked meals are a regular thing here. Residents gather around the dining table, not just for eating, but for conversation and a sense of togetherness.
205 N Haggerty Rd, Michigan 48170
Plymouth Terrace stands out for its practical approach to senior living. Instead of just offering a place to stay, they make it easy for residents to keep their routines and independence, while still having help close by. Every resident gets daily housekeeping and fresh linens, which families often mention as a big relief. Meals aren’t just cafeteria-style—they’re thoughtfully prepared and residents can even join in on cooking or baking sessions if they want.
3466 W South Blvd, Michigan 48309
Pomeroy Living Rochester Assisted Living and Memory Care is a place where residents get help with daily routines like bathing, dressing, and medication reminders, but they also try to keep things feeling as home-like as possible. The apartments are set up with private bathrooms and kitchenettes, so folks can still make their own tea or snack if they want.
5631 Sugarbush Ln, Michigan 48532
Sugarbush House on Sugarbush Lane isn’t your typical big-box senior facility. It’s a smaller, residential-style home where folks get help with daily tasks like bathing, dressing, and keeping up with medications. The staff is known for being attentive—there’s a low caregiver-to-resident ratio, which means people actually get to know each other.
3565 S Adams Rd, Michigan 48309
American House Freedom Place Rochester is a smaller, purpose-built memory care community that feels more like a neighborhood than an institution. The building is single-story and split into two secure wings, each with a maximum of 20 residents, so it never feels overwhelming. Families often mention how friendly and approachable the staff are—many have commented that the team really gets to know each resident personally, not just by name but by their habits and preferences.
2700 Burcham Dr, Michigan 48823
Burcham Hills is one of those places that’s been around long enough for most folks in Lansing to have heard of it. It’s not flashy, but it covers a lot of ground—everything from independent apartments to full nursing care, and even short-term rehab if someone’s coming out of the hospital. The staff there includes nurses around the clock, aides for hands-on help, and a memory care team that’s used to working with folks who have dementia or Alzheimer’s.
34020 Plymouth Rd, Michigan 48150
Livonia Comfort Care Assisted Living and Memory Care is a place I've seen families choose when they're looking for both assisted living and memory care under one roof. The community is known for its clean, well-kept spaces—residents often mention the gardens and outdoor areas as a highlight. There's a spa, a small cinema, and restaurant-style dining, which gives it a more home-like feel than some of the bigger, institutional settings.
3151 Walton Blvd., Michigan 48326
The Avalon of Auburn Hills stands out for its genuinely personal approach. Instead of a one-size-fits-all model, they focus on tailoring daily support and activities to each resident’s preferences and needs. Their team includes skilled caregivers and staff who get to know residents’ routines, likes, and even quirks, which families often mention as a relief—especially for those needing memory care.
29250 Heritage Pkwy, Michigan 48092
American House Park Place in Warren is a spot I often recommend to families looking for a mix of independence and support. The staff here really know their residents—I've seen them handle everything from diabetes management to wound care, and they're comfortable working with folks who have moderate dementia. There's always a nurse on call, and licensed staff (RNs and LPNs) are present throughout the day, which is reassuring if your loved one needs more hands-on medical help.
5113 Reinhardt Ln, Michigan 48706
Bay Valley House is a smaller senior living spot tucked off Reinhardt Lane, and it’s got a reputation around Bay City for being friendly and practical rather than flashy. They focus on assisted living and memory care, with most residents getting help with daily things like bathing, dressing, and keeping track of medications. Each person gets a private room—these come with WiFi and an emergency call system, which families appreciate for both comfort and peace of mind.
3026 Witters Ct, Michigan 49024
Bethesda Ranch AFH stands out for its small, home-like setting and hands-on approach. Instead of feeling like an institution, it feels more like a real house—residents get plenty of personal attention, and families say their loved ones are treated like family, not just another number. The staff is often mentioned in reviews as being genuinely caring and attentive.
1400 N Drake Rd, Michigan 49006
Friendship Village Kalamazoo stands out because it’s not just a place for care – it’s a real community where people genuinely connect. What’s different here is that they’ve been around for over 45 years and were Kalamazoo’s first true life-care community, so families don’t have to worry about moving a loved one as their needs change. They offer a wide range of living options, from independent apartments to assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing, all on one campus.
27509 Cherry Hill Rd, Michigan 48141
Kennedy's Care Enterprises has been part of the Inkster community for over three decades, quietly providing support for seniors and families since 1992. They’re not a big, flashy chain—just a locally run operation with a team that’s grown to over 50 employees. Staff feedback points to a genuinely positive work environment, which often says a lot about how residents are treated. The services here cover the basics—assisted living, independent living, memory care, and nursing home support.
32820 Six Mile Rd, Michigan 48152
Mayfield Assisted Living on Six Mile Rd is a smaller, locally managed care home where residents get a lot of hands-on help. The staff are used to working with folks who need more than just a little help—many residents have memory issues, mobility challenges, or need help with things like bathing, eating, or even getting out of bed. There’s always someone on-site, day or night, and a nurse is on call 24/7.
3501 Cherry Blossom Dr, Michigan 49201
Presbyterian Villages of Michigan (PVM) at Cherry Blossom Dr stands out for how it weaves together faith-based roots with a genuinely open-door approach. They’ve been around since 1945, but what families notice most is how they treat everyone like part of a big, extended family—regardless of background or finances. The staff here aren’t just caregivers; many have been with PVM for years, and they’re known for building real relationships with residents.
5600 Waldo Ave, Michigan 48642
Primrose Retirement Community of Midland is the kind of place where you’ll find a mix of independent living, assisted living, and memory care all under one roof. The nursing team is on-site 24/7, which means residents can get help day or night, whether it’s medication reminders or a little extra support with daily routines.
2511 Wixom Rd, Michigan 48382
Serenity of Commerce is one of those places that feels more like a small, friendly neighborhood than an institution. The staff is what really stands out—they’re attentive and seem to know each resident’s routines and quirks. Families often mention how the team goes out of their way to keep everyone comfortable, whether that means helping with daily tasks like bathing and medication or just making sure someone has their favorite snack on hand.
13794 21 Mile Rd, Michigan 48315
Shelby Crossing Health Campus is the sort of place people in Shelby Township tend to know by reputation—often through word of mouth or a neighbor’s experience. It’s not a flashy facility, but it’s well-kept and feels more homey than institutional. Residents get help with daily tasks, medication, and there’s a memory care wing for folks who need extra support. The nursing staff is on-site 24/7, and families often mention how friendly and attentive the aides are.
15131 Newburgh Rd, Michigan 48154
Villa Marie is a smaller, homey senior community where folks tend to know each other by name. It's not a flashy place, but families often mention how clean and welcoming it feels. The staff has a reputation for being friendly and helpful—people say moving in is straightforward and the team walks you through everything without a lot of red tape. Residents can choose from assisted living or independent living, and there's memory care support for those who need it.
2251 Springport Rd, Michigan 49202
Vista Grande Villa is one of those places that’s been around long enough to feel like a fixture in Jackson. They’ve been serving local seniors for over 50 years, and you’ll notice that sense of stability the minute you walk in. What stands out is how they blend different levels of care under one roof: independent apartments, assisted living, memory care, and a small nursing unit for those who need more hands-on help.
6429 Earlington Ln, Michigan 48917
Bickford of West Lansing is the kind of place where your parent could get real hands-on help with daily things—like getting dressed, managing medications, or even just moving around safely if they need it. The staff includes registered nurses and licensed practical nurses, and there’s always a nurse on-site, day or night. That’s a big deal if your loved one has medical needs that can change quickly.
3113 Parchmount Ave, Michigan 49004
Butterfly Oasis is a small, home-like senior care provider in Kalamazoo that families consistently describe as warm and attentive. Instead of feeling institutional, the environment is more personal—residents are known by name, and staff seem to build genuine relationships with them. Reviews from families mention that the owners are directly involved in day-to-day care, which means decisions get made quickly and concerns are addressed right away.
25075 Meadowbrook Rd, Michigan 48375
Meadowbrook Commons isn’t your typical senior living complex—it’s more like a close-knit neighborhood where folks over 55 can live independently but still have a sense of community. Residents have their own apartments, complete with kitchens, so they can cook at home or bring in their favorite takeout. There’s no cafeteria or meal plan, but that keeps rent reasonable and lets people keep their routines.
3434 W South Blvd, Michigan 48309
Pomeroy Living Rochester Independent is a senior living community where residents can genuinely shape their own routines. The atmosphere feels more like a well-run apartment complex than an institution, with private and semi-private units that include kitchenettes and, in many cases, independent temperature controls. Residents don’t have to worry about chores—housekeeping and laundry are handled by staff, and meals are freshly prepared daily by an in-house culinary team.
52 Bagley St, Michigan 48226
Bowens Senior Citizens Center is more like a hub for older adults in Pontiac than a traditional assisted living facility. Instead of offering around-the-clock medical care, they focus on keeping seniors active and connected. You’ll find a packed calendar with things like exercise classes, crafts, and games—plus special events that bring folks together.
2053 S Sheridan Dr, Michigan 49442
Christian Care Nursing Center stands out because it feels more like a close-knit community than a big institution. They’ve been around for over 70 years, and you can tell they know the local families and what matters most to them. What’s unique is that they’re a non-profit with a faith-based approach, so the atmosphere is warm and welcoming—residents say it feels like home, not just a place to stay.
4495 Calkins Rd, Michigan 48532
Holiday Genesee Gardens is the kind of place where your parent can keep their independence but still have help close by if they need it. The apartments are surprisingly roomy, with options for studios, one-bedrooms, and even two-bedrooms if your loved one likes their space. Folks who live here get three meals a day—real food, not just heat-and-serve—served in a restaurant-style dining room.
1300 W Broadway Ave, Michigan 49441
Roosevelt Park Nursing Center is a smaller facility with 39 certified beds, offering both short-term rehab and long-term care. They also have options for assisted living, memory care for folks with dementia or Alzheimer's, and even independent living if your parent is still pretty active but needs a bit of support. The staff includes registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, and nurse aides, and they have in-house physical, occupational, and speech therapists.
18185 Sycamore St, Michigan
Roseville Senior Center on Sycamore Street is more than just a place for memory care—it's a real community hub for older adults in Roseville. They run a wide range of activities, from Zumba Gold (taught by Gail, who brings a lot of energy to her classes) to chair yoga with Kristin, which is especially popular for folks who want to stay active without leaving their seat.
1061 W Hackley Ave, Michigan 49441
SKLD Muskegon is one of the larger senior care facilities in town, offering both short-term rehab and long-term skilled nursing at 1061 W Hackley Ave. They also have some assisted and independent living options, but most residents are there for 24/7 medical care or help with daily activities. The facility is owned by Zihuatanejo Holdings and managed by Illuminate Healthcare Network, with Benyamin Moalem listed as a managing employee.
32001 Cherry Hill Rd #7933, Michigan 48186
The Westland House is a five-story senior living community that’s been part of the Westland area for years. It offers a mix of assisted living, independent apartments, memory care, and even some nursing support, so families can find a fit for different needs. Residents mention the rooms are large and the building, while a bit older, is generally kept clean. Staff check on residents multiple times a day—five, according to one visitor—which gives families some peace of mind about oversight.
14750 Lakeside Cir, Michigan 48313
Waltonwood Lakeside stands out in Sterling Heights for its mix of practical comforts and a genuinely active community spirit. Residents aren't just handed a schedule—they help shape it, with resident-run clubs like the garden club (complete with a winter garden room for year-round green thumbs) and relationship-building classes that foster real friendships. The community offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care, each with its own floor and tailored approach.
25800 W Eleven Mile Rd, Michigan 48034
Brookdale Southfield feels more like a lively apartment building than a typical senior facility. Residents here talk about the friendly, down-to-earth staff who remember your name and make an effort to get to know both residents and their families. The building itself is well-kept—public spaces are clean and the place doesn’t have that institutional smell some families worry about.
2166 Kennedy Dr, Michigan 48309
Heritage Hills Assisted Living Care feels more like a home than a facility. Tucked in a quiet Rochester Hills neighborhood, it’s a small, Michigan-licensed residence where staff get to know each resident by name. The team provides 24-hour help with daily routines—bathing, dressing, medication reminders—and they’re known for being attentive, especially with folks who need extra support for memory loss, Parkinson’s, or after a stroke.
2300 Grand Haven Dr, Michigan 48083
American House Troy isn’t flashy, but it’s practical and friendly—two things that matter a lot when you’re looking for senior care. Residents talk about the staff by name and say they’re genuinely attentive, not just going through the motions. There’s a real mix here: some folks live independently, others need help with daily tasks, and there’s a memory care wing for those who need extra support.
35700 Hunter Ave, Michigan 48185
American House Westland Joy isn’t a flashy place, but it’s earned a solid reputation among local families for being practical and flexible. The apartments are larger than you’ll find at many nearby options, and most have full kitchens—something families mention as a real plus, especially for folks who still like to cook. Care here is set up so you can add services as you need them, rather than paying for a big package you might not use.
7323 Delta Commerce Dr, Michigan 48917
Brookdale Delta is a smaller senior living community, which many families find less overwhelming than some of the larger places in Lansing. Residents get help with daily needs like bathing, dressing, and medication reminders, but they also have the freedom to keep their routines and enjoy some independence. The building is all on one level, so it's easier for folks with mobility issues to get around.
800 E Ellis Rd, Michigan 49441
Choice Connections in Norton Shores isn’t a care facility itself—it’s more like a local matchmaking service for senior living. When families reach out, they’re connected with someone who knows the ins and outs of the area’s assisted living, memory care, and independent living options. The team helps you figure out what level of care your loved one actually needs, then recommends specific facilities that fit your budget, preferences, and medical situation.
20800 E Chigwidden St, Michigan 48167
Essence Memory Care in Northville is a smaller, home-like setting for seniors who need memory care or assisted living. The staff here tend to know each resident by name, and routines are pretty individualized—so if your loved one is an early riser or has certain habits, they’ll try to accommodate that. They focus on dementia and Alzheimer’s support, with caregivers who are used to handling the ups and downs that come with memory loss.
17110 E 9 Mile Rd, Michigan 48021
Grant Manor Senior Citizen Apartments is a straightforward, no-frills option for seniors who want to keep their independence but appreciate a little extra support. The building offers one- and two-bedroom apartments, each with central air, carpeting, and their own gas furnace—details that matter during Michigan winters.
3085 N Genesee Rd b, Michigan 48506
Kearsley Daly Villa stands out in Flint for its direct connection to the Eastside Senior Center—residents don’t have to step outside to join a game of pool, grab lunch, or get a blood pressure check. The building feels more like a lively community than a typical senior apartment complex. Social events and programs are a big part of daily life here, and the calendar is always full, thanks to the Senior Center’s active schedule.
17267 Common Rd, Michigan
American House Freedom Place Roseville is a smaller memory care community, usually housing around 25 to 28 residents. That smaller size can make a big difference—it often means staff get to know residents as individuals, and families say the environment feels more personal. The building itself is modern and clean, with no lingering odors, and the rooms are updated and comfortable.
37248 Ford Rd, Michigan 48185
Ashford Court Senior Living in Westland is a place where older adults can choose how much help they want, from independent living to more hands-on support. The building is all on one level, making it easier for folks with walkers or wheelchairs to get around. Most rooms have roll-in bathrooms and sliding doors out to a courtyard, which families mention as a plus for accessibility and fresh air. Residents get three meals a day, and the dining room is a social hub.
261 Beachfield Dr, Michigan 49015
Kozy Komfort Battle Creek AFC is a small, home-like care setting where only six residents live together, so it feels a lot more personal than bigger facilities. The staff and owners are often mentioned in reviews for being attentive and genuinely caring—one family said their mom is 'very happy living there' and praised the excellent care she receives.
28529 Cumberland St, Michigan 48334
Pleasant Valley Family Care feels more like an extended family than an institution. Tucked into a quiet Farmington Hills neighborhood, this is a small, residential home that serves just six seniors at a time. That small size means residents get real, hands-on help from staff who know them by name and routine. The team is trained to handle everything from memory care for dementia to wound care and diabetes support, and there’s a nurse on call 24/7.
734 N Pine Rd, Michigan 48708
Brookdale Bay City stands out because it feels more like a small neighborhood than a big facility. Families often mention how the staff know everyone by name and take the time to really connect with each resident. The team is stable—many have been there for years, and you can tell they care. Residents get a lot of one-on-one attention, whether it’s help with daily routines or just someone to sit and chat. The building itself isn’t fancy, but it’s clean, homey, and easy to navigate.
6879 John R Rd, Michigan 48085
ENA Care in Troy is a smaller, residential-style senior care home tucked just off John R Rd, not far from the bustle of Big Beaver. Locals know it as a quiet, homey spot—less of a big facility, more of a house where a handful of elders live together. Staff here help with everyday needs: things like bathing, getting dressed, and making sure medications are taken on time. Meals are cooked on site, and the atmosphere is more like a family kitchen than a cafeteria.
18794 E Thirteen Mile Rd, Michigan
Hampton Manor of St. Clair Shores in Roseville feels more like a close-knit community than an institution. Families often mention the staff by name in their reviews, describing them as genuinely caring and attentive. Several people have said the nurses and aides go out of their way to get to know each resident, adjusting care routines to fit individual needs.
634 M. A. C. Ave, Michigan 48823
Mac House feels more like a big family home than a facility. With room for just 16 residents, it’s the kind of place where staff know everyone by name and routines are built around each person’s needs. They focus on memory care and assisted living, helping folks with dementia or Alzheimer’s stay comfortable and engaged. Staff are on hand 24/7 for help with things like bathing, dressing, medication, and moving around, but they also encourage as much independence as possible.
1823 Crooks Rd, Michigan 48309
The Barns Senior Living stands out in Rochester Hills for its truly small-scale, homey setting—just six private rooms, each fully furnished and designed to feel like your own space. The building itself is a restored 19th-century barn, so it has a unique historic charm you won’t find elsewhere in the area. The owner is an experienced geriatric nurse, and families mention that the hands-on, personal approach makes a real difference.
565 General Ave, Michigan 49037
True Care Living is one of those places that families often discover when searching for something more affordable that still feels like home. The building itself is older, but they've been remodeling—so some rooms feel cozy and fresh, while others are still in progress. Residents often mention how relaxed they feel there, and a lot of families say the staff—people like Calina, Iris, Paige, Judy, and Nicol—really go out of their way to make everyone comfortable.
755 E 16th St, Michigan 49423
Waverly Meadows feels less like a facility and more like a lively apartment community for older adults who want to keep their independence but appreciate a little extra support. Residents live in their own apartments, each with a living room and kitchenette, so they can cook if they want or just enjoy the communal dining options.
3400 Livernois Rd, Michigan 48083
Anthology of Troy provides assisted living, independent living, memory care, nursing home services for senior elders in the Troy, MI area. To find the right care for you loved one, connect with one of our senior care experts.
6274 MacArthur Rd, Michigan 49442
Golden Years Personal Care Home is one of those places that feels more like a big family home than an institution. It's been around for about 20 years, run by Angela Hall, who’s listed as the president and main contact. They operate as an adult foster care home, which means residents get help with daily living—things like bathing, dressing, and medication reminders—but with a personal, hands-on approach.
3145 W Mt Hope Ave, Michigan 48911
Grandhaven Living Center feels more like a lively neighborhood than a typical senior facility. Residents can expect more than just help with daily needs—there’s a real focus on keeping life interesting and personal. The staff gets to know each person, tailoring care and activities to their routines and preferences. For families worried about memory loss, their Moments Memory Care™ program stands out.
4433 Byron Center Ave SW Suite C, Michigan 49519
Leaves Personal Care is a smaller, locally run operation that helps seniors with everyday tasks—think help with bathing, dressing, meal prep, and even running errands. They’re not a big chain, so you’ll probably get to know the people who come into your parent’s life. Most of their caregivers are described as genuinely caring and professional, and it sounds like they try to match staff personalities with each client.
11276 1st Ave NW, Michigan 49544
Green Acres Standale feels more like a small, friendly neighborhood than a typical senior facility. When you walk in, you’ll notice the wide, bright hallways and how clean everything is—no lingering odors, which families always appreciate. Residents can bring their own furniture to make their rooms feel like home, and every room has a private bathroom with a shower, which isn’t always standard elsewhere.
1718 Sheridan Dr, Michigan 48104
Sheridan Living stands out for its small, home-like environment and a notably low 6:1 resident-to-staff ratio—much lower than what you’ll find at most larger facilities. This means residents get more personal attention and staff actually know the people they’re caring for, not just their names.
3700 W Michigan Ave, Michigan 49006
Vibrant Life Senior Living - Kalamazoo is a smaller, lodge-style community where residents live in one of three buildings, each designed for a different level of support—ranging from mild to more extensive care. Each lodge houses up to 20 people, so it feels more like a close-knit neighborhood than a large facility. Residents have private suites with their own bathrooms, and there are plenty of comfortable shared spaces, including cafes, patios, and walking paths.
11900 Vis Spgs Blvd, Michigan 48095
Vista Springs Washington Place stands out for its small size and hands-on approach. With only about 40 residents split between assisted living and memory care, families notice the difference in attention. The staff-to-resident ratio is about 1 to 5, which is higher than most places—meaning residents get more help when they need it. Rooms are roomy and you can bring your own furniture, so it feels more like home.
41 Fremont St, Michigan 49017
Vet's Manor feels less like a facility and more like a close-knit community. It's a smaller residence, which means staff and residents actually know each other by name. The staff aren't just caregivers—they're often described as attentive and genuinely invested in the day-to-day lives of the people who live there. Families mention that communication is straightforward and responsive, which can be rare in larger places.
5859 W Maple Rd, Michigan 48322
American House in West Bloomfield has a reputation for being a genuinely friendly and flexible place for seniors. The staff is often described as attentive and easy to work with—families mention that they’re responsive, and they don’t make a fuss if you want to visit at odd hours or even stay overnight when a loved one’s health is declining. That kind of openness can be a real comfort.
11255 15 Mile Rd, Michigan 48312
American House Sterling Heights is the kind of place that tries to offer flexibility for seniors at different stages. They have independent living, but also support for folks who need more help—like assisted living and memory care—thanks to partnerships with third-party care companies. The staff is there around the clock, and families mention that help with things like bathing, medications, and mobility is available when needed.
4353 W Walton Blvd, Michigan 48329
Caremore of Waterford, also known locally as Drake Wood Manor, feels more like a family home than a facility. Residents spend their days in shared living spaces, not isolated rooms, and meals are cooked daily – though some reviewers mention a mix of homemade and frozen options. The staff, especially Amanda the manager, gets consistent praise for being attentive and genuinely caring. Families say communication is excellent, with staff keeping them in the loop about health updates and care plans.
2197 E Ellsworth Rd, Michigan 48108
Lockwood of Ann Arbor isn’t your typical senior living spot—it’s newer to the area, and you can feel the difference when you walk in. The building itself is bright and modern, with wide hallways and lots of natural light. What stands out most is their focus on balancing independence with support.
44600 Five Mile Rd, Michigan 48168
StoryPoint Northville feels more like a small neighborhood than a typical senior facility. Residents aren’t just numbers—they’re known by name, and staff take time to learn each person’s routines and preferences. The community offers both assisted living and memory care, but what stands out is how flexible and attentive the care is. Nurses (RNs and LPNs) are on-site 24/7, and there’s extra support for folks with dementia, wandering, or special dietary needs.
4500 Dobry Dr, Michigan 48314
Town Village Sterling Heights feels more like a lively neighborhood than a typical senior community. Residents have a lot of freedom here—there’s independent living, but also memory care for those who need extra support. People talk about the staff being genuinely friendly and attentive, not just polite. There’s always something going on: exercise classes, water aerobics, field trips, and even musicians who come in to perform.
749 Richard Dr, Michigan 48625
Weatherhead Home is a smaller, more intimate senior care residence that offers assisted living and some support for memory care and independent living. What stands out right away is their hands-on approach—staff are available 24/7, and they help with day-to-day needs like bathing, dressing, medication reminders, and getting around.
2830 S Main St, Michigan 48103
Balfour Ann Arbor stands out because it feels more like a lively community than a typical senior residence. They offer independent living, assisted living, and memory care, but what really sets them apart is their approach to daily life. Residents have access to an on-site swimming pool and hot tub—something you rarely see in Ann Arbor senior communities.
29531 John Hauk St, Michigan 48150
Blessed Assisted Living is a smaller, home-like community that stands out for its personal touch and approachable staff. You won't find a sprawling campus here—it's more like a large house, which many families say helps residents feel comfortable and less overwhelmed. Staff are known for being attentive and easy to talk to, and several reviewers mention the owner by name as being genuinely involved and responsive to families' needs.
5589 John R Rd, Michigan 48085
Emmanuel Senior Living is a smaller, home-like care community in Troy that stands out for how hands-on and tailored their support is, especially for folks who need more than just a little help. The staff here are used to working with residents who need full assistance—things like bathing, dressing, eating, and even transferring with equipment like Hoyer lifts.
4130 Shrestha Dr, Michigan 48706
ComfortCare Senior Living in Bay City isn’t the flashiest place, but it’s known locally for its active, close-knit feel. Residents often mention the friendly staff—folks who seem to know everyone’s name and genuinely check in on how people are doing. There’s a lot of energy around daily activities, with an activities director who’s visible and keeps things lively, from bingo to BBQs.
640 Lake Forest Ln, Michigan 49441
DaySpring Independent Living Apartments feels like a quiet spot for folks who want a low-key, friendly place without a lot of fuss. The apartments themselves are well-kept and bigger than what you’ll find at some other places, which families have noticed right away. You get daily lunch in a shared dining room, which is a nice way for residents to connect, but overall, the atmosphere is pretty calm—maybe even too quiet for someone who wants a lot of buzz or constant activity.
3916 Oakland Dr, Michigan 49008
Greater Heights Afc isn’t a big, flashy place, but that’s part of its draw. It’s a residential care home set up in a regular house, so it feels more like living with family than being in an institution. The staff helps with the basics—things like bathing, dressing, medication reminders, and meals—but they also offer some extras you don’t always see, like on-site nurses, wound care, and even occupational therapy if your parent needs it.
4127 W Orchard Hill Dr, Michigan 48304
Orchard Meadows Senior Care Home stands out for its small, home-like setting and hands-on care. Families mention the place is always spotless and feels welcoming — not institutional. Meals are cooked fresh daily, and residents often rave about the food. The owner is often described as compassionate and responsive, and families appreciate that communication is usually quick and straightforward.
4600 All Seasons Cir, Michigan 48105
All Seasons Ann Arbor is mainly an independent living community that feels more like a high-end apartment complex than a traditional care facility. Residents get spacious apartments with full kitchens—think stove, fridge, microwave, and plenty of closet space. The property stands out for its amenities: an indoor/outdoor heated pool, a gym, walking trails by the river, an art studio, and even an amphitheater for performances and events.
2951 Birch Hollow Dr, Michigan 48108
Ann Arbor Assisted Living, also called Birch Hollow Family, is a small residential care home that feels more like a family house than a big facility. They only take up to five residents at a time, so it’s much more personal. The people running it are a husband and wife team, and sometimes their extended family is around, including their kids and even a grandmother. The staff speaks both English and Arabic, which is a plus for families who want that cultural connection.
24720 Tioga St, Michigan 48033
CamChris feels more like a small residential home than a big facility, which can be comforting if your parent prefers a quieter setting. From what I found, they focus on both independent living and memory care, so they’re set up to help people who want some autonomy as well as those who need more hands-on support. Families mention the staff are attentive and genuinely get to know the residents—one review specifically said they wouldn’t trust anyone else to care for their family member.
3893 Merritt Rd, Michigan 48197
Memory Lane Merritt House isn’t your typical big-box senior facility. Instead, it’s a small, residential-style home with just six bedrooms, so everyone knows each other and staff can really pay attention to individual needs. The focus here is on dementia and memory care, and they’re set up to handle a range of cognitive conditions—not just Alzheimer’s, but also Lewy Body and frontotemporal dementia.
496 E Lovell Dr, Michigan 48085
Prime Residential Care is a smaller senior living home tucked into a quiet Troy neighborhood. It's not a big facility—think more like a house with a handful of residents, which can make it feel a lot more personal. They help with day-to-day things like bathing, dressing, and medication reminders, and they also offer memory care for folks with dementia. If your parent needs help with incontinence or has diabetes, they handle that too.
11700 E 10 Mile Rd, Michigan 48089
Villa at City Center is a skilled nursing and rehab community that also offers memory care and assisted living. They’re known for having board-certified primary care doctors on-site, which isn’t something you see everywhere. Their staff includes experienced physical, occupational, and speech therapists, and they run daily therapy sessions for folks recovering from surgery, illness, or injury.
Assisted Living Building 10735 Bogie Lake Rd, Michigan 48382
Westlake Health Campus stands out for its range of care options under one roof—assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, and even short-term rehab. Families who've used their services mention the staff as a real highlight: people describe them as caring, approachable, and genuinely invested in residents' wellbeing. One family member noted that the rehab team worked closely with their mom, not just going through the motions but helping her regain real independence after setbacks.
210 Dori Ln, Michigan 48912
Red Cedar Lodge is a newer senior living community that really tries to blend comfort with practical support. It’s not just a place to live—there’s a real effort to help folks stay as independent as possible, while still having plenty of backup for when things get tough. The staff includes RNs and LPNs, and there’s always a nurse on call, which is reassuring for families dealing with complex health needs.
630 Hastings Ave, Michigan 49423
Village at Appledorn is best known around Holland for its independent senior living setup—think apartments and cottages for folks 55 and up who want to keep their routines, but with less hassle. Residents get their own space (one- or two-bedroom options) and can add on services as they need them, rather than paying for a bunch of extras they might not use. That 'only pay for what you use' approach is something families mention liking, especially if their loved one is still active.
340 W 40th St, Michigan 49423
Addington Place of Lakeside Vista is one of those places where you notice the atmosphere right away—it feels lived-in, not clinical. The staff here, many of whom have been with the community for years, really get to know the residents and their routines. Families mention that the team is attentive and responsive, especially when it comes to changes in care needs.
8384 Metro Pkwy, Michigan 48312
My Doctor’s Inn on Metro Parkway is a familiar name for many families in Sterling Heights looking for help with aging parents. The place stands out for its size—you’ll notice the open atrium and three floors as soon as you walk in, plus a dining room that gets good marks from residents for both taste and portion size. They offer both assisted living and a dedicated memory care wing, so folks with dementia or Alzheimer’s can stay as their needs change.
29490 Lochmoor St, Michigan 48334
Oakland Hills Assisted Living feels more like a home than an institution. With just a handful of residents, the staff and owners are known for being genuinely attentive—families mention that caregivers go out of their way to make everyone comfortable and even find ways to keep residents entertained. There’s a sense of familiarity here; faces don’t change every week, and it’s not unusual for staff to know residents’ favorite meals or hobbies.
1481 E Hill Rd, Michigan 48439
Serene Gardens of Grand Blanc offers both assisted living and memory care in a setting that feels more like a small apartment community than an institution. Residents can choose between studio and one-bedroom layouts, each with private bathrooms and small kitchenettes—some even bring their pets, which is rare in this area. The staff are generally described as friendly and respectful, and families mention that team members are helpful and polite to residents.
3033 N Squirrel Rd, Michigan 48326
The Courtyard at Auburn Hills is known locally for providing both assisted living and memory care, with a reputation for handling more advanced dementia and medical needs than many other facilities nearby. Families mention that the nursing staff includes both registered nurses and licensed practical nurses, and they’re present around the clock, which is especially important for residents who might wander or need close monitoring.
48251 Schoenherr Rd, Michigan 48315
If you're looking for somewhere in Shelby where your parent can get real help—not just a nice building—True Connection (Bickford of Shelby Township) is worth a look. They offer both assisted living and memory care, so they can handle residents who need a little help or more hands-on support. Families say the staff is friendly and seem to genuinely care, with several reviews mentioning how patient they are with residents who need extra attention.
3387 Pontiac Lake Rd, Michigan 48328
Waterford Oaks Senior Care Memory Care stands out in Waterford for its genuinely personal approach to dementia support. Families around here often mention how the West building is purpose-built for memory care, not just adapted from general assisted living. That means extra door monitoring, alarm systems, and a layout designed to keep residents safe, especially those prone to wandering.
9150 Allen Rd, Michigan 48101
Optalis Health & Rehabilitation of Allen Park is a place many local families consider when a loved one needs more support than home can provide. The staff here handles short-term rehab after hospital stays, long-term nursing care, and memory care for folks living with dementia. Physical, occupational, and speech therapy are available, and care plans are customized, not one-size-fits-all.
2200 15 Mile Rd, Michigan 48310
Pomeroy Senior Living of Sterling is a place where residents get real, hands-on support with daily life—think help with bathing, dressing, and making sure medications are taken on time. Their memory care wing is staffed by folks who are trained specifically to work with people living with dementia or Alzheimer’s, so routines are predictable and the environment is secure.
597 Dakota Ct, Michigan 48307
Ambrosia Villa Rochester Hills stands out for its smaller, home-like setting where residents get hands-on help from staff who know them by name. Instead of a big, impersonal facility, this place feels more like a close-knit household. Staff are available 24/7 to help with bathing, dressing, and medication, and they pay special attention to residents with dementia or mild cognitive issues.
23065 Canfield Ave, Michigan 48336
Canfield Care Manor feels more like a home than an institution—it's a small, residential care place where the staff knows each resident by name. Families say the caregivers are genuinely kind and attentive, with several reviews mentioning homemade meals and a spotless environment. Folks who visit often describe the aides as hardworking and always ready with a smile, especially Rhonda, who gets called out by name for her warmth.
5601 Hatchery Rd, Michigan 48329
Canterbury-on-the-Lake stands out for its old-world, Victorian-inspired charm—think lots of cozy nooks, high ceilings, and a sense of history you don’t always find in senior communities. Families say the apartments are small but have everything needed, including kitchenettes and good closet space. The staff gets a lot of praise for being helpful and genuinely caring, especially during the transition from home to community living.
26505 Powers Ave, Michigan 48125
Imperial, a Villa Center stands out for its mix of skilled nursing, rehab, and memory care all under one roof. If your parent needs short-term rehab after a hospital stay or ongoing help with daily life, they handle both. Families often mention the therapy team by name, saying they helped loved ones get back on their feet after surgery. Some reviewers talk about staff being attentive—nurses introduce themselves at shift changes, which isn’t something you see everywhere.
200 W Edgewood Blvd, Michigan 48911
Vista Springs Majestic Bliss, now run by Priority Life Care, feels more like a lively community than an institution. Residents can choose between independent apartments with full kitchens—so if your parent still loves to cook, that’s an option—or take meals in the dining room or even out on the patio when the weather’s nice.
6790 Telegraph Rd, Michigan 48301
Sunrise of Bloomfield Hills stands out for how hands-on they are with both medical and day-to-day support. They’re not just an assisted living spot—they also have specialized memory care, and they’re equipped for residents who need extra help, like those with advanced dementia, diabetes, or wound care needs. There’s always a registered nurse or licensed practical nurse on staff, and they run an awake night shift, so someone’s there 24/7 if anything comes up.
23161 Sussex St, Michigan 48237
OALARCC at 23161 Sussex St in Oak Park isn’t a huge, flashy facility—it’s more of a residential care home that feels personal. The staff here are known for being genuinely friendly and attentive. Families often mention that the team makes an effort to help residents feel comfortable and engaged, not just cared for. You’ll find a mix of services, from assisted living to memory care and even short-term respite stays.
8170 Vineyard Pkwy, Michigan 49009
Vineyard Assisted Living Community in Kalamazoo stands out for its bright, cheerful atmosphere and a reputation for treating residents like family. The staff is often described as warm and responsive—several families mention that caregivers and administrators take a personal interest in both residents and their loved ones.
19697 Allen Rd, Michigan 48183
Downriver Estates Senior Living is one of those places where the staff actually seem to know residents by name, and families notice. People mention the building is clean and feels welcoming, not institutional. Staff get high marks for being attentive and approachable—Miss Penny, the activities director, comes up a lot in reviews for her energy and creativity.
3215 W Mt Hope Ave, Michigan 48911
Grandhaven Manor Communities is a senior living community for adults 55 and up, offering a mix of independent and assisted living options. Residents can choose between one- and two-bedroom apartments or even cottages, all with patios or balconies for fresh air and a bit of privacy. The staff handles the practical stuff—housekeeping, laundry, and even meal prep if you want a break from cooking.
6061 Hubbell St, Michigan 48127
Hubbel Manor is a small, home-like senior care option tucked into a residential neighborhood in Dearborn Heights. It’s not a big facility—state records show it’s licensed as an Adult Small Group Home, which means they care for just 1 to 6 residents at a time. That smaller size tends to mean more personalized attention, and families often appreciate the quieter, less institutional atmosphere. Staff are on hand 24/7 to help with everyday needs like bathing, dressing, and medication.
24700 Jefferson Ave, Michigan 48080
Leisure Manor I is a smaller senior living spot, which means residents don’t get lost in the shuffle. The manager is also a nurse, and she’s hands-on—she knows every resident by name and doesn’t just manage from behind a desk. That kind of daily interaction is rare and can make a big difference, especially for families wanting real oversight. The place offers both assisted living and independent living, along with memory care for those who need extra support.
15100 W 10 Mile Rd, Michigan 48237
Margot and Warren Coville Senior Memory Care is part of the Jewish Senior Life community in Oak Park. What stands out here is how homey and personal it feels, especially for folks living with dementia or memory loss. The memory care unit is set up on the second floor of the Prentis Apartments, and the layout is really thoughtful—suites are grouped around a central hub with a living room, kitchen, and dining space.
2920 Crystal Ln, Michigan 49009
Park Village Pines stands out because it feels more like a close-knit community than a facility. The staff is known for being genuinely attentive—people mention that caregivers go out of their way to help with little things, like remembering residents’ favorite activities or checking in often, not just at scheduled times.
2685 W Maple Rd, Michigan 48084
Regency at Troy is really known for its skilled nursing and rehab work—you see a lot of folks coming here after a hospital stay, especially if they need more help before heading home. The team handles everything from short-term rehab (think physical, occupational, and speech therapy after surgery or illness) to long-term nursing care for people with chronic health needs. They also have programs for memory care, dialysis, and even more complex needs like ventilator support or wound care.
6910 Montclair Ave, Michigan 48085
SJD Home Care operates out of a residential home in Troy and is licensed for up to six residents. This is a small, home-like setting—think more like living in a family home than a large facility. The staff helps with daily routines such as bathing, dressing, mobility, and medication reminders. Meals are cooked in-house, and residents eat together, which helps create a sense of community.
706 North Ave, Michigan 49017
The Oaks At Northpointe Woods is the kind of place families check out when memory care or skilled nursing is on the table, especially if you want more than just the basics. The staff here includes licensed nurses on-site 24/7, which is a big deal for families who worry about medical emergencies or need help with medication management.
19759 23 Mile Rd, Michigan 48042
Westwood Inn in Macomb isn’t your cookie-cutter senior community. Families say the place feels lively, not institutional, and the staff actually remember residents’ names. You’ll find a mix of folks here—some who need a little help, others living independently, and those with memory challenges. The apartments are practical, not fancy, but they’re kept clean and have enough space for personal touches. People talk up the activities calendar: bingo, crafts, and even a pub night.
250 McDougall, Michigan 48207
The Thome Rivertown Assisted Living stands out in Detroit for a few reasons you won’t find everywhere. First, it’s one of the only affordable assisted living communities in the city that’s set up specifically for people 55 and older with limited incomes. Residents get their own private apartments—each with a full kitchen, washer, and dryer—which is rare in this price range.
21450 Archwood Cir, Michigan 48336
Beaumont Commons, Farmington Hills is a senior living community that offers a mix of independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing, and short-term rehab. The staff gets a lot of praise for being genuinely kind and attentive—families mention that nurses and aides go out of their way to help residents feel comfortable and welcome.
101 Joseph Dr, Michigan 48642
Bickford of Midland stands out because they really try to make things feel like home, not just another facility. Meals aren’t just cafeteria food—they have a professional chef, and residents can eat whenever they’re hungry, not just at set times. The staff includes people like Jamie Stratton, the Executive Director, and Darcie Johnson, who’s the Family Advocate. Families mention the staff by name in reviews, which says a lot about how personal the care is.
4352 Breton Rd SE, Michigan 49512
Care Cardinal Kentwood stands out in the local senior care scene for its flexible approach to assisted living and memory care. They don't just offer a place to stay—they focus on adapting care as residents' needs change, which is a relief for families who want to avoid multiple moves. The staff is known for being approachable and genuinely attentive, with several reviewers mentioning that caregivers remember residents' food preferences and personal quirks.
8700 Continental Ave, Michigan 48089
D & D Assisted Living is a smaller, home-based care option run by Carol Cook, who has been operating at this address since 2008. Unlike larger facilities, this place feels more like a family home—Carol herself is often present and hands-on with residents. They focus on caring for women, including those who may be homeless, disabled, or living with mental health challenges. The environment is low-key and personal, with supervised medication, group outings, and private dining rooms.
5364 Green Meadow Rd, Michigan 49009
LakeHouse Kalamazoo feels more like a close-knit neighborhood than a big, impersonal facility. People who’ve had family there mention that the staff actually know residents by name and treat them like individuals, not just room numbers. There’s a nurse on-site 24/7, which is reassuring if your parent needs medical help at odd hours.
39312 Woodward Ave, Michigan 48304
Woodward Hills Health & Rehabilitation Center has a reputation in Bloomfield Hills for blending high-level medical care with a surprisingly homey atmosphere. Families often mention the staff by name—like Shayna, a social worker who’s known for her patience and practical advice, or therapists Sue and Courtney, who have helped residents regain mobility after years of struggle.
42010 W Seven Mile Rd, Michigan 48167
Addington Place of Northville focuses on memory care and assisted living for older adults, especially those living with dementia or Alzheimer's. The staff includes registered nurses and licensed practical nurses, with a nurse on call 24/7, which is a level of medical support not always found in similar communities.
13750 Pardee Rd, Michigan 48180
Hampton Manor of Taylor is one of those places that tries to feel less like an institution and more like an actual home. They offer a mix of independent living, assisted living, and memory care, so residents can get more help as their needs change. The staff includes certified caregivers and nurses, and they handle everything from medication management and bathing assistance to in-house podiatry and audiology visits.
26505 Powers Ave, Michigan 48125
Imperial, a Villa Center stands out for its focus on specialized clinical programs you don’t always find at other local care homes. They offer orthopedic and bariatric rehab, cardiac care, and wound management, all overseen by board-certified physicians and a team of highly-trained nurses and therapists. For families dealing with complex health needs—like post-surgery recovery, heart issues, or advanced wounds—this can make a real difference.
31830 Ryan Rd, Michigan 48092
St. Anthony Healthcare Center on Ryan Rd has been around long enough that most local families know someone who’s stayed there. It’s a nursing home that also offers memory care, so you’ll see a mix of residents—some with dementia, others needing long-term skilled nursing. What stands out is the daily nurse-to-resident time: on average, residents get over three hours of direct nursing care each day, which is a bit higher than many places nearby.
2500 Martin Pkwy, Michigan 48390
The Avalon of Commerce Township stands out for how it blends a homey feel with strong medical support. Residents get help with daily tasks—like bathing, dressing, and medication reminders—but what families notice most is the staff’s attention to detail and genuine relationships with residents. There’s a registered nurse and a licensed practical nurse on staff, plus a nurse on call 24/7, which isn’t always the case at other places nearby.
7441 Bison St, Michigan 48185
The Village of Westland is more than just a place to live; it’s a community that adapts as your loved one’s needs change. Situated on a spacious 23-acre campus, it offers a range of living options including independent apartments, assisted living licensed as Adult Foster Care, memory care, and respite services.
31800 Van Dyke Ave, Michigan 48093
Windemere Park of Warren is a senior community that offers a mix of independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing. It's actually a converted hotel, so the building feels a bit different than some newer places—there are large open areas, a koi pond, and even a pool, but the décor and rooms aren't as modern as some families might expect. Some visitors say the environment feels a bit more like a hospital than a home, especially in the assisted living and memory care areas.
5325 Detroit St, Michigan 48505
Bentley Manor 8 isn’t a big, flashy facility—it’s a smaller, home-style place where residents get a lot of hands-on help. The staff here are known for sticking around; one direct care worker said she managed the home for four years and stayed with Bentley Manor for a decade, which you don’t see everywhere. That kind of continuity means residents get care from folks who know them well and notice the little things.
29681 Middlebelt Rd, Michigan 48334
Fairmont Senior Living of Farmington Hills stands out for its warm, community vibe and hands-on staff. Walking in, you’ll notice residents chatting in common areas or taking part in group activities—there’s a real sense of energy here. Staff members are friendly and seem to know everyone by name, which families mention often. The building itself is older but well-kept, with a homey feel rather than a hotel-like atmosphere.
11911 James St, Michigan 49424
American House Holland isn’t flashy, but it’s the kind of place where families notice the small things that matter. Residents here get a mix of independent living, assisted living, and memory care, so you’ll see folks with different needs living side by side. The apartments are bright, with large windows—one family mentioned their dad’s studio has plenty of sunlight and is close enough to the dining area that he doesn’t have to trek far.
6100 Arden Ave, Michigan 48092
St Anne Senior Center at 6100 Arden Ave has been a familiar name for Warren families looking for a place that feels more like a neighborhood gathering spot than a traditional care facility. What stands out is their blend of independent living, assisted living, and memory care—so people can stay in one community even as their needs change.
5370 E Baldwin Rd, Michigan 48439
The Oaks at Woodfield is a place where your parent can get help with daily needs, but also have the chance to stay active and social. They offer assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing, so if your parent's needs change, you don't have to move them somewhere new. The staff includes licensed nurses on-site 24/7, and they partner with Synchrony Health Services for on-site pharmacy and rehab, which can make things easier if your parent needs extra medical attention.
42600 Cherry Hill Rd, Michigan 48187
Waltonwood Cherry Hill is a senior living community that covers a lot of ground—literally and figuratively. They offer independent living, assisted living, and memory care, so residents can move between levels of support if their needs change. What stands out is their attention to medical details: they have registered nurses and licensed practical nurses on staff, and a nurse is on call 24/7.
2380 Aurora Pond Dr SW, Michigan 49519
Holiday Aurora Pond in Wyoming, MI, is one of those places that feels more like a lively apartment community than a traditional senior facility. Residents talk about the variety of activities—book clubs, walking groups, even carnivals and tie-dye events. There’s a real effort to keep things interesting, though not every activity clicks with everyone. Meals get mixed reviews: some folks love the home-cooked feel and variety, others find them just okay.
24111 Civic Center Dr, Michigan 48033
The Park at Trowbridge is a senior community that stands out for its active, social environment and practical support for daily living. Residents can choose independent living or get help with things like medication management, bathing, and dressing if they need it. There's a 24-hour call system and staff on site, so help is always close by. The place feels lively, with a packed calendar—think arts and crafts, music nights, movie screenings, and resident-run clubs.
1474 Sheldon Rd, Michigan 48187
Canton Crossings Assisted Living is a small, home-like care setting run by Jeff and Tracey, who are both hands-on and deeply involved in day-to-day life. You’ll notice right away that it’s not a big, impersonal facility—there’s space for just seven residents, so everyone gets a lot of attention. Jeff actually does much of the cooking himself and has a background in culinary arts, so meals are a highlight and often tailored to resident preferences.
620 Phillips St, Michigan 49001
Meilland Square is part of Heritage Community in Kalamazoo, and it’s a spot I’ve recommended to families who want a mix of support and a real sense of community. The building itself feels more like a neighborhood than a facility—residents have their own apartments (private bath and kitchenette), but there’s always something going on. You’ll find folks joining the choir, movie nights, or just relaxing in the gardens.
11525 E 10 Mile Rd, Michigan 48089
Mission Point Nursing & Physical Rehabilitation Center of Warren is one of those places where you really have to weigh the pros and cons before deciding. Some families have noticed that the staff can be quite patient and gentle, especially with residents dealing with memory loss or Alzheimer's. People mention that the rooms are kept clean and that the staff-to-resident ratio seems reasonable, which is a big deal when you want your loved one to get attention.
29724 Hemlock Ave, Michigan 48336
Wisteria Senior Care feels more like a home than a facility. They operate out of a newer, residential-style house, which families mention is clean, bright, and thoughtfully set up for comfort. Residents get help with daily needs, but staff also seem to know everyone by name and pay attention to the small things—like making sure favorite snacks are on hand or helping with personal routines.
5700 Water Tower Place, Michigan 48346
Addington Place of Clarkston is known for its friendly, attentive staff and a real sense of community. Families often mention how the team goes out of their way to make residents feel comfortable and respected. The building is kept very clean, and the rooms are spacious enough for residents to bring some of their own furniture and personal touches. Residents have a choice of meals, and staff are flexible if someone wants something different or needs meals brought to their room.
4850 Northfield Pkwy, Michigan 48098
Brookdale Troy is a mid-sized senior living community that offers both assisted living and memory care, with a focus on keeping residents active and engaged. The building is clean and regularly updated, and the apartments are surprisingly spacious—some have separate living and sleeping areas, multiple closets, and kitchenettes. Residents can expect a steady schedule of activities: from chair exercises and trivia to music performances and card tournaments, there's always something going on.
14184 22 Mile Rd, Michigan 48315
Shelby Manor Senior Living stands out for its blend of practical amenities and a genuinely close-knit atmosphere. Residents mention that the staff is not just friendly, but quick to respond when something needs fixing—maintenance is a real highlight here, with fast turnaround and a helpful attitude. The apartments themselves are designed for comfort and ease: every unit comes with a washer and dryer, full kitchen (including dishwasher and microwave), and plenty of storage.
5252 Bailey's Center Drive SE, Michigan 49512
Bailey's Grove Retirement Community is more of a practical, budget-friendly spot than a fancy senior living campus. It's run in partnership with HUD, so it's designed for older adults who need affordable housing. This means rent is income-based, which can be a huge relief if you're watching costs. The apartments are simple but have the basics covered—one-bedroom layouts, individual climate control, and some are even furnished.
4623 Clippert St, Michigan 48125
Ellis Assisted Living is one of those places that feels more like a big house than an institution. The setting is cozy and residents seem to know each other by name, which is something families notice right away. The staff-to-resident ratio is lower than what you’ll find at larger facilities, so there’s more opportunity for personal attention. Staff are often described as friendly and genuinely involved with the residents’ day-to-day routines.
2300 Portage Street, Michigan 49001
Heritage Community of Kalamazoo stands out as the only locally owned, nonprofit senior living option in town—run by folks who know Kalamazoo and care deeply about its people. Instead of a one-size-fits-all setup, they offer a full range of care, from independent living and assisted living to memory support and skilled nursing, so residents can stay put even if their needs change.
3900 E 9 Mile Rd #3403, Michigan 48091
Young Home For The Elderly really stands out for families who want something smaller and more personal than the big, corporate-run places. It’s a group home, not a huge facility—usually around 20 residents—so everyone gets a lot of attention. Folks get their own rooms, and families can bring in personal touches, so it feels more like home. There are cozy common areas for visits, and a backyard that’s actually used for get-togethers and just relaxing outside.
7005 Pontiac Trail, Michigan 48323
Sunrise of West Bloomfield stands out for its lively, welcoming atmosphere and the genuine warmth that families often mention after visiting. The building itself feels more like a cozy bed and breakfast than a typical senior facility—think fresh flowers, a resident cat or dog, and comfortable lounge spaces where neighbors actually get to know each other.
1948 Cooper St, Michigan 49202
Highland Assisted Living & Memory Care is a smaller, locally run community that’s been serving Jackson families for years. They focus on hands-on help with daily tasks—things like bathing, dressing, and medication reminders—so residents can keep as much independence as possible. For folks with memory loss or early dementia, they offer tailored routines and activities to keep minds engaged and days structured.
13960 Lakeside Blvd N, Michigan 48315
Shelby Manor Senior Apartments is a 55+ independent living community that feels more like a small neighborhood than a big facility. Most folks here live in one- or two-bedroom apartments, each with their own washer and dryer, full kitchen (including a dishwasher and microwave), and either a patio or balcony. The buildings have elevators, which is a relief for anyone with mobility concerns.
16100 N Haggerty Rd, Michigan 48170
Sunrise of Northville stands out because it feels less like a facility and more like a close-knit community. Families say the care team is truly attentive—each resident is paired with a designated care manager who gets to know their routines, preferences, and quirks. The staff tends to stick around, which helps build real relationships. Residents often mention the variety of daily activities, from group outings to on-site movies and gardening in the outdoor spaces.
828 Cherry Ave, Michigan 48073
Cherry Oak Inn is a smaller senior living community in Royal Oak that’s known for its personal touch. You won’t find a huge campus here—just a homey setting where staff tend to know each resident by name. They offer assisted living, independent living, memory care, and short-term stays. I’ve noticed families appreciate how approachable the staff are; folks mention that questions get answered quickly, and you’re not left waiting for callbacks.
445 N Lotz Rd, Michigan 48187
Glen Abbey Assisted Living & Memory Care stands out for its attentive staff and the way they help families navigate tough transitions. Residents mention that the apartments are spacious and easy to personalize, which helps new arrivals feel more comfortable. There’s a physician assistant who visits weekly—families say this makes a real difference, especially for those with complex medical needs.
1300 Beard St, Michigan 48060
Marwood Nursing and Rehab stands out in Port Huron for a few reasons that families consistently notice. First, it's one of the larger facilities in the area, with 240 beds, so they can offer a wider range of services than many smaller homes—everything from short-term rehab to long-term nursing and specialized memory care. Their memory care unit, called Bridgeport, is specifically mentioned for its staff's expertise and compassion.
2100 Provincial House Dr, Michigan 48910
Medilodge of Capital Area is a nursing home and rehab center that also offers assisted living and memory care, tucked away on Provincial House Drive in Lansing. It’s a busy spot, with a mix of long-term residents and folks there for short-term rehab after surgery or illness. The building itself has been remodeled in recent years, so the common areas look modern and there’s an activity center where residents gather for music, crafts, and social events.
1200 Earhart Rd, Michigan 48105
Eva’s House at Glacier Hills stands out in Ann Arbor for blending practical support with a lively, neighborly atmosphere. Residents here don’t just get help with daily needs like bathing, medication, and mobility—they’re encouraged to stay active and social. There’s always something going on: music programs, movie nights, and even resident-run activities that give folks a sense of ownership.
10197 Kolb Ave, Michigan 48101
The Kolb / Balfour Residential Care Homes stands out in Allen Park for its small, home-like setting and hands-on approach. Instead of the larger, more institutional feel you might find elsewhere, this place keeps resident numbers low, which means staff can really get to know each person. That personal touch often makes transitions easier for families and residents alike.
3888 Greenwood St, Michigan 48309
Pomeroy in Rochester Hills is a senior community that covers a lot of ground—assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, and independent living. What stands out is how hands-on their medical support is. They have registered nurses and licensed practical nurses on staff, and they're set up to handle more complex needs like wound care, diabetes management (including insulin), and behavioral issues.
30637 W 14 Mile Rd, Michigan 48334
Anthology of Farmington Hills, recently rebranded as StoryPoint Farmington Hills, is a senior living community known for its focus on both assisted living and memory care. Residents here get more than just help with daily needs—they have access to a movie theater, salon, library, bistro, and a fitness center, which adds variety to daily life.
30350 Twelve Mile Rd, Michigan 48334
Farmington Hills Inn Assisted Living isn’t just another senior living facility—it’s a place where practical, hands-on care meets a homey vibe. They offer a range of services from assisted living and memory care to nursing support, with a real focus on managing medical needs like diabetes, wound care, and dementia. A physician specializing in Older Adult Medicine even visits weekly, so residents get medical attention without leaving the building.
1404 W Territorial Rd, Michigan 49015
ParkView Assisted Living at 1404 W Territorial Rd feels more like a home than a facility. The building itself is a classic farmhouse, and the setting is peaceful—residents often mention the quiet atmosphere and the sense of privacy. What stands out here is the high staff-to-resident ratio, which means your loved one gets more personalized attention.
3615 E Ashman St, Michigan 48642
Brittany Manor stands out in Midland mostly for its focus on skilled nursing and memory care, rather than just assisted living. Families mention the physical and occupational therapy teams by name—folks say they really push residents to regain strength, and several reviews highlight people coming home stronger than they arrived. The staff-to-resident ratio is a bit higher than average for Michigan, which means more hands-on time each day.
3150 Old Centre Rd, Michigan 49024
Brookdale Portage stands out in Portage for its focus on memory care that feels personal, not institutional. Families often mention how the staff take time to really know each resident—assigning a specific care partner to each person, which helps build trust and familiarity over time. The team is trained to use non-drug, person-centered approaches for dementia care, aiming to prevent distress and support each resident’s unique needs.
40033 W 8 Mile Rd, Michigan 48152
Pomeroy Senior Living of Northville offers both assisted living and memory care, with a focus on supporting elders who need varying levels of help. Residents get help with daily tasks like bathing, dressing, and medication reminders. For those with dementia or Alzheimer's, the memory care unit is secured and staff are trained to handle challenging behaviors. Families say the building is clean and the rooms are spacious, with bathrooms designed for safety—like no-step showers.
7401 22 Mile Rd, Michigan 48317
Regency at Shelby Township is one of those places that gets talked about a lot in local circles—mostly for its rehab and nursing services, and sometimes for the ups and downs that come with any busy care facility. Folks who’ve had family there for short-term rehab often mention the physical and occupational therapy team by name—Bennett, Jen, Amanda, and Mustapha come up in reviews as attentive and friendly.
1900 N Washington Ave, Michigan 48073
Royal Oak House Assisted Living is the kind of place you hear about from neighbors—sometimes in passing, sometimes in detail when families are navigating tough decisions. It’s not a flashy building, but what stands out is the way the staff is woven into the daily lives of residents. Every team member, from the kitchen crew to the directors, is considered a caregiver, which isn’t just lip service—they’re expected to pitch in and connect with residents, not just clock in and out[1].
1700 Bronson Way, Michigan 49009
StoryPoint Kalamazoo (Bronson Place) is the kind of place where residents don’t just get help—they actually have choices in how they live each day. The community offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, and something called 'enhanced living,' which is a flexible option for those who need a bit more support but aren’t quite ready for full assisted living.
4707 W Milham Ave, Michigan 49024
Bickford of Portage feels more like a family-run home than a big institution, and that's not just a slogan—they started out caring for their own mom and have kept that personal touch ever since. The staff is a mix of experienced caregivers, including a registered nurse (Shelby Davis is the Health & Wellness Director) and an executive director named Brandie McWethy, who both seem very hands-on.
2950 Twelve Mile Rd, Michigan 48092
Warren Glenn Presbyterian Village stands out in Warren for its strong sense of community and practical approach to independent senior living. Unlike many places that feel institutional, residents here often talk about the welcoming, neighborly atmosphere—people know each other, and staff are described as genuinely invested in daily life. The community is run by Presbyterian Villages of Michigan, a nonprofit with a long track record (over 75 years) serving seniors of all faiths.
191 Lois Dr, Michigan 49015
Brookdale Battle Creek is the kind of place where your parent can get hands-on help with daily routines—things like bathing, getting dressed, and making sure their medications are taken on time. The staff is around 24/7, so someone’s always there if your loved one needs help, even in the middle of the night. If your parent has memory issues, there are caregivers who’ve had extra training in dementia and Alzheimer’s care.
4137 Cook Rd, Michigan 48439
Serene Meadows of Grand Blanc isn’t your typical big-box senior community. It’s tucked into a quiet neighborhood, so it feels more like a home than a facility. The staff here are known for being attentive and hands-on—families mention that caregivers are present and genuinely get to know each resident. They handle both assisted living and memory care, so if your loved one needs extra help or has dementia, they’re equipped for that.
2121 Rockwell Dr, Michigan 48642
Stratford Pines stands out in Midland for its active approach to keeping residents engaged—there’s exercise every day, plus music, crafts, and even church services. Families mention the place is consistently clean and the staff is approachable, with several reviews highlighting how the team goes out of their way to meet individual needs.
21820 Beverly St, Michigan 48237
Fountain of Love is a smaller, home-like place that offers care for seniors who need a little extra help day-to-day. It’s not a big, impersonal facility—think more along the lines of a residential care home, where staff get to know each resident pretty well. People mention that the staff are friendly and accessible, and there’s a nurse on call, plus therapists and even a podiatrist and dentist available, which is handy if your parent has more complex needs.
4137 Cook Rd, Michigan 48439
Addington Place of Grand Blanc has built a reputation for really listening to families and being flexible with residents’ needs. People mention the staff by name in reviews, which says a lot—they seem to get to know each resident and treat them like individuals, not just room numbers. The memory care program stands out; families say the team is attentive and patient, especially with folks who need extra help or reassurance.
401 W Oakbrook Dr, Michigan 48103
Brookhaven Manor isn’t your typical senior community—it feels more like a friendly apartment building where everyone knows your name. Residents often mention how the staff remembers them after a single introduction, which goes a long way in making new folks feel welcome. The building itself is tidy and has a lively atmosphere, with people chatting in cozy nooks or heading out on group outings to local restaurants like Applebee’s and Texas Roadhouse.
54 Fremont St, Michigan 49017
Extended Care At Fremont is a smaller, locally run care home that offers assisted living, memory care, and nursing home services—all under one roof. The facility is managed by Steven Gerdeman, who is listed as the CEO, and it operates as an Adult Care Home licensed by the state of Michigan. Staff here help with daily routines like bathing, dressing, and medication reminders. They also coordinate social activities, arts and crafts, and wellness programs to keep residents engaged.
15000 W 10 Mile Rd, Michigan 48237
Jewish Senior Life in Oak Park stands out for its strong sense of community and the way it weaves Jewish traditions into daily life, but you don’t have to be Jewish to feel at home here. Residents can expect kosher meals, on-site religious services, and lots of cultural programming. The staff includes experienced caregivers, activity coordinators, and medical professionals, many of whom have been with the organization for years—families often mention how familiar faces make transitions easier.
8064 Carpenter Rd, Michigan 48197
Memory Lane Assisted Living (Carpenter House) is a smaller, home-like community that focuses on both assisted living and memory care for older adults, especially those living with dementia. The staff-to-resident ratio is a real standout here—during the day, there’s usually one caregiver for every three residents, which is much more personal than most places. At night, it’s about one to six, so there’s still a good amount of support.
15106 W 10 Mile Rd, Michigan 48237
Teitel Apartments is a good option for older adults looking for a place where they can live independently but still have some support when they need it. It's located on the Taubman Jewish Community Campus, so there's a real sense of community and connection. The apartments themselves are one-bedroom units, and they're HUD-subsidized, which means rent is based on your income—usually about 30% of what you make. This can make it much more affordable than many other places.
6700 Westside Saginaw Rd, Michigan 48706
Symphony Tri-Cities stands out for its private rooms—every resident gets their own, which is rare and can make a big difference in comfort and privacy. The place is decorated more like a hotel than a hospital, which families often mention as a plus. Staff get mixed reviews: some visitors say the nurses and CNAs are genuinely caring and go out of their way to help, even calling out staff by name for their kindness.
7855 Currier Dr, Michigan 49002
Tendercare Portage, now known as MediLodge of Portage, is a skilled nursing facility that mainly provides long-term care and short-term rehab for older adults. They handle everything from post-hospital recovery to ongoing nursing support, so you’ll find a mix of residents—some there for a few weeks after surgery, others staying longer due to chronic health needs. The staff includes licensed nurses, rehab therapists, and aides, and they offer physical, occupational, and speech therapy on-site.
4124 Waldo Ave, Michigan 48642
Candlestone Assisted Living & Memory Care is the kind of place where the staff actually seem to know residents by name, and families notice when someone gets extra help settling in. The atmosphere is open and bright, with a layout that makes it easy for folks to get around—something people mention often. Residents can choose from different room sizes, so if needs change, moving to a bigger or smaller space is possible without leaving the community.
31215 Novi Rd, Michigan 48377
Maple Manor Rehab Center of Novi stands out for being family-owned and run by the Evangelista family, who are all physicians with over a century of combined experience. Unlike many facilities, they have doctors on-site daily—Dr. Stella Evangelista, the administrator, is known for her hands-on approach. The center offers skilled nursing, short-term rehab, subacute care, and memory support, with registered nurses and respiratory therapists available around the clock.
4166 Ravenswood Rd, Michigan 48060
Ravenswood Home is a smaller, more personal assisted living and memory care place in Port Huron. What stands out is how hands-on the staff are—residents get help with things like bathing, dressing, and keeping up with their medications, and there's 24-hour supervision. Families mention that the staff is attentive and quick to respond when medical needs come up.
11095 E 14 Mile Rd, Michigan 48312
If you’re looking for a place where memory care isn’t just a service but the entire focus, Arden Courts in Sterling Heights stands out. They’ve been doing this for nearly 25 years, and it shows in the way the place is set up—think small, self-contained 'houses' instead of a big, impersonal building. Residents have their own bedrooms and share cozy living rooms, kitchens, and even laundry areas, which helps things feel more like home than an institution.
2101 S Opdyke Rd, Michigan 48304
Hampton Manor of Bloomfield Hills is one of those places that looks impressive when you walk in—modern, clean, and comfortable. The facility offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care, so residents can stay even as their needs change. Families often mention how welcoming the environment feels, and the staff gets a lot of praise for being friendly and attentive.
185 E South Blvd, Michigan 48307
Addison-Oaks Manor feels more like a close-knit community than a big, impersonal facility. They offer a range of support, from independent apartments to more hands-on help for folks who need extra care, including memory care for those with dementia. The staff includes licensed nurses, personal care aides, and visiting specialists like podiatrists and occupational therapists. They’re there to help with everyday things—bathing, getting dressed, managing medications, and even wound care if needed.
34 Byron St, Michigan 49017
If you’re looking for a place that feels more like a home than an institution, Bedford Specialized Care II might be worth a look. It’s a smaller care home—think fewer residents, more personal attention. The staff here seem to know each resident by name, and family reviews mention how approachable and attentive they are. One reviewer, Tracy Vaughn, called it 'excellent,' and that’s not something you see tossed around lightly in this field.
223 Central St, Michigan 49017
Easter Cottage Memory & Geratric Care isn’t one of those big, impersonal facilities—it’s a smaller, home-like place where staff know every resident by name. What stands out is their focus on residents with dementia or mild cognitive impairment. They offer specialized memory care programming, not just basic supervision. Daily routines are structured but flexible, with help for bathing, dressing, and medication, plus 24-hour supervision.
8030 N Middlebelt Rd, Michigan 48185
Four Chaplains Nursing Care Center stands out in Westland for its practical, hands-on approach to senior care. Families often mention the staff's willingness to address concerns quickly and the genuine kindness shown to residents. The facility offers both short-term rehab and long-term nursing, with in-house physical, occupational, and speech therapy, so residents don’t have to leave the building for most of their care.
203 S Huron St, Michigan 48197
Gilbert Residence has been around for a long time in Ypsilanti, and you can feel that sense of history when you walk in. It's a non-profit, which means it's not run by a big corporation, and that shows up in some of the little details—like the way staff seem to know the residents by name and encourage them to join in on activities, from live music to holiday parties.
2105 S Center Rd, Michigan 48519
Hampton Manor of Burton stands out for its practical, day-to-day support and a genuinely social environment. Residents get more than just a room—they have access to a movie theater, salon, and a sun room that’s actually used for gatherings, not just show. The staff is on-site 24/7, and families mention that there’s always someone available, whether it’s for a quick wellness check or help with daily routines.
26001 Ford Rd, Michigan 48127
Optalis Health & Rehabilitation of Dearborn Heights offers skilled nursing, rehab, and long-term care in a setting that’s close to major hospitals. Families mention that the admissions director, Samar Malouf, is especially helpful and goes out of her way to make the process smoother. The facility provides physical, occupational, and speech therapy, along with respite and long-term care. Residents can expect private suites and a therapy gym, plus meals prepared by an on-site chef.
22700 Greater Mack Ave, Michigan 48080
Regency at St. Clair Shores has a reputation for being friendly and attentive, especially when it comes to short-term rehab and long-term nursing care. Families often mention specific staff by name—Kendreia Harris and social worker Kathy come up repeatedly in reviews for going above and beyond, whether that means bringing snacks from home or making sure care plans are followed closely. The building itself is kept very clean, and visitors notice the quiet, welcoming vibe.
14030 E 14 Mile Rd, Michigan 48088
Arbor Inn stands out in Warren for how hands-on and visible their staff are. When you walk in, you’ll usually spot caregivers and activity leaders out on the floor, not tucked away in offices. Families say staff like Dana and Dion (the administrator) go out of their way to connect with residents, even those who can be a challenge. The apartments are practical—singles with private baths, or shared rooms for folks who prefer company.
821 Barton Dr, Michigan 48105
Barton Manor Assisted Living stands out as a small, home-like setting that really focuses on hands-on support and personal attention. Unlike larger facilities, Barton Manor has a board and care home approach—meaning residents get more individualized help with things like bathing, dressing, and medication reminders. Staff are available around the clock, and families often mention how approachable and responsive the team is.
5701 Fisher Rd, Michigan 48642
Brookdale on Fisher Road stands out in Midland for its smaller, close-knit feel—residents and staff seem to know each other by name, and families mention that the atmosphere is genuinely friendly and welcoming. The building itself isn’t flashy, but it’s clean, comfortable, and has a homey vibe.
581 N Scheurmann Rd, Michigan 48708
Niche Aging Center Hampton-Assisted Living is a smaller, home-like place for seniors who need some help day-to-day, especially those with memory challenges. Families say the staff here really get to know each resident and treat them like their own family. Several reviews mention how reassuring it is to see staff greet residents by name, and that they’re quick to notice if something seems off.
11941 Belsay Rd, Michigan 48439
Medilodge of Grand Blanc is a mid-sized nursing home that handles both long-term care and short-term rehab. They have 146 certified beds and accept both Medicare and Medicaid, which is important for families watching costs. The staff includes registered nurses (RNs), licensed practical nurses (LPNs), and nurse aides—residents get about 4.8 hours of nursing attention per day, though only 0.9 hours of that is with an RN. That means most hands-on care comes from aides and LPNs.
6425 Trotwood St, Michigan 49024
Delights AFC is a small, home-style adult foster care home tucked into a quiet Portage neighborhood. It’s not a big facility—think more like a family home with a handful of residents, where people get to know each other by name. The staff here are known for being hands-on and genuinely attentive. Several families have mentioned how the caregivers take the time to learn each resident’s routines and preferences, which can make a big difference, especially for folks with memory issues.
1939 Jackson Ave, Michigan 48103
Hillside Terrace feels more like a close-knit neighborhood than a big institution. It's family-run, and that seems to shape the whole vibe—staff and residents know each other by name, and even folks who've worked there mention it feels like being around family. They offer a mix of independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing, so residents can stay even as their needs change.
26280 Huntington St, Michigan
Serenity House Of Care Assisted Living on Huntington Street is a small, residential-style home that focuses on seniors who need memory care or more hands-on help. The staff here help with daily routines like bathing, dressing, and medication reminders, and they're used to working with folks who have Alzheimer's or other memory issues. While you won't find a big activities calendar or fancy amenities, families say the place feels comfortable and the caregivers are attentive.
12250 Twelve Mile Rd, Michigan 48093
The Orchards Michigan - Warren offers a mix of assisted living, independent living, skilled nursing, and memory care. If you visit, you'll notice the place is pretty busy—it's a larger facility with over 130 beds, so there's a steady flow of residents and staff. Some families and employees mention that the residents themselves are the highlight—many caring, long-term staff get attached to the people they care for. But reviews are really mixed.
49880 Hayes Rd, Michigan 48044
Oakleigh of Macomb stands out for its boutique feel and the way they blend medical support with a lively, social atmosphere. The leadership team is hands-on—Richard Fritz, the Executive Director, brings a wealth of experience from other senior living roles, and Kelly Brent, the Community Relations Director, has over 15 years in senior care. Families often mention how approachable and responsive the staff are, especially during move-in and care transitions.
4009 Northland Ave, Michigan 48141
St Clements Manor Apartments is a non-profit, affordable housing community for seniors 62+ and adults with disabilities. They offer one-bedroom apartments with basic appliances—stove and refrigerator included. Utilities like heat and water are covered in the rent, and there’s on-site laundry, so residents don’t have to leave the building for the basics.
28349 Joy Rd, Michigan 48185
Four Seasons Rehabilitation and Nursing stands out for its blend of medical support and daily comforts that go beyond the basics. They offer both short-term rehab and long-term nursing, but what families really notice is their specialized memory care unit, Anna’s Place. This area is designed for people with Alzheimer’s or dementia, with staff who have extra training in memory support.
24320 Eastwood St, Michigan 48237
Loving Care Assisted Living Home on Eastwood Street feels more like a house than an institution. It’s a small, residential care home—so your loved one won’t get lost in the shuffle. The staff here gets high marks for being attentive and genuinely caring, which is something families mention again and again. They’re used to working with older adults who need help with daily things like bathing, dressing, and medication reminders.
8253 Stoneham Dr, Michigan 48197
Memory Lane Assisted Living’s Stoneham House stands out for its small, home-like setting and focus on memory care. Unlike larger facilities, each resident has their own private bedroom, and meals are shared family-style in a common dining space. The atmosphere feels more like a cozy house than an institution, which can be comforting for people with dementia.
26001 Ford Rd, Michigan 48127
Optalis Health & Rehabilitation of Dearborn Heights is the kind of place families often look at when someone needs more help than they can get at home—especially after a hospital stay, surgery, or if ongoing medical care is needed. They handle a lot: short-term rehab, long-term nursing, memory care, and even hospice. Their rehab team covers physical, occupational, and speech therapy, and they partner with Rivetus Rehabilitation, which is known for focusing on real, measurable results.
15101 Ford Rd, Michigan 48126
Renaissance Gardens at 15101 Ford Rd, Dearborn, is known by many locals as the care wing within Henry Ford Village. It’s not a flashy place, but families say it’s steady and reliable, especially for folks who need more than just basic help. The setup covers a range of needs: assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing, all under one roof, which means residents don’t have to move if their health changes.
3013 Katherine St, Michigan 48124
Bingham Lodge is a smaller senior care home tucked into a quiet neighborhood on Katherine Street in Dearborn. They focus on providing hands-on help with daily routines—things like bathing, dressing, and medication reminders. Residents often mention the home-like atmosphere, where meals are cooked on-site and served family-style. The staff is described as attentive and familiar, with many caregivers having worked there for years.
7855 Currier Dr, Michigan 49002
Medilodge of Portage is a nursing home that handles both short-term rehab and long-term care, but what stands out most in reviews is the staff's attitude. Some families mention nurses who go out of their way to make residents smile—one even did a little dance to cheer up a patient. That kind of personal touch seems genuine and not just for show.
4900 Hedgewood Dr, Michigan 48640
Medilodge of Midland stands out for its mix of skilled nursing, assisted living, and independent living options under one roof. Families often mention how welcoming the staff are—people describe the team as attentive and genuinely helpful, especially when someone is new or visiting for the first time. The building itself is spacious, with large common areas and plenty of room for residents to move around or join group activities.
29869 Matthew St, Michigan 48186
Grand Court Westland is known locally for offering a mix of independent living, nursing care, and memory care under one roof. This means residents can stay in the same community even as their needs change, which families in Westland appreciate. The staff includes certified nursing assistants and care managers, though specific names and backgrounds aren't publicly listed. Reviews from families mention that the team is attentive and responsive, especially when it comes to memory care needs.
23800 W 10 Mile Rd #108b, Michigan 48033
Hometown Senior Care is one of those places you hear about mostly through word of mouth. They cover a wide range of care levels, from independent living to nursing support and memory care. Pricing is pretty flexible, starting around $1,500 a month and going up depending on what you need.
1701 S 11th St, Michigan 49009
Medilodge of Kalamazoo is one of those places where what you see is pretty much what you get—no frills, but not without some positives. They offer both short-term rehab and long-term nursing care, and they’re also set up for folks who need memory care or assisted living. The building itself is older and could use some updates, but the rooms are functional and there are outdoor areas and an activity center, which is nice if your parent likes to get out of their room.
31638 Avondale St, Michigan 48186
Regency at Westland stands out mostly for its rehab and therapy services. Families I’ve worked with mention the physical and occupational therapists here go the extra mile, helping folks regain strength after a hospital stay or surgery. The building itself is newer and very clean—people notice that right away. Staff are often described as friendly and welcoming at the front desk, though experiences with nursing staff can be mixed.
36 Chestnut St, Michigan 49017
Orchard Place Family Home isn’t a big, flashy facility—it’s more like a converted house where a small group of older adults live together and get help with daily things. Most folks here need some support, whether that’s with meals, getting dressed, or reminders to take medications. The staff is small, so you’ll see the same faces each day, which can be comforting for both residents and families.
1260 Cricklewood St SW, Michigan 49509
Re-Purposed Assisted Living is a small, home-like senior care residence tucked into a residential neighborhood in Wyoming. What stands out most is how hands-on the owners are—families consistently mention that 'the ladies who own/run it were awesome' and that they 'truly have a heart for this work.' Residents get help with daily routines like bathing, dressing, and medication reminders, but the atmosphere feels more like a family than an institution.
48410 Gyde Rd, Michigan 48187
Serenity Manor of Canton feels more like a cozy home than a big facility. It’s a small, tight-knit community where residents get to know the same caregivers day in and day out. The staff provides hands-on help with everything from bathing and dressing to medication management and even more complex needs like diabetic care or oxygen therapy.
632 North Ave, Michigan 49017
Pennfield Premier Living is a small, home-like setting for adults who need a lot of hands-on help—especially those with developmental disabilities, cognitive issues, or physical challenges. They only serve up to 12 people at a time, so it doesn’t feel institutional.
1843 N Hagadorn Rd, Michigan 48823
Medilodge of East Lansing isn’t just another senior care facility—it’s a place where the staff really tries to make residents feel at home. The team here is known for being tight-knit; several nurses mention they feel like family and genuinely look out for each other and the people they care for. You’ll see a mix of long-term staff and newer faces, but the atmosphere is generally described as supportive and well-organized by those who work there.
2786 56th St SW, Michigan 49418
Medilodge of Wyoming is a nursing home and rehab center that serves older adults needing both short-term and long-term care. Families say the building is usually clean, but some rooms could use updating. Staff friendliness gets mentioned, but reviews are mixed on how attentive they are—some families felt their loved ones didn’t get enough help, especially with things like walking or bathroom needs. The facility offers skilled nursing, short-term rehab, wound care, IV therapy, and respite stays.
49825 Ford Rd, Michigan 48187
Provision Living at Canton is a place where residents get real hands-on help with daily routines—think bathing, dressing, and meals—without feeling like they’re in an institution. The staff includes registered nurses and licensed practical nurses who are actually on-site 24/7, not just on call. That’s important if your loved one needs medication management or has a chronic condition like diabetes.
34601 Elmwood St, Michigan 48185
Westland Nursing and Rehabilitation Centre is known locally for its hands-on approach to both short-term rehab and long-term nursing care. They handle a wide range of needs, from helping folks recover after surgery with daily physical, occupational, and speech therapy, to supporting residents with memory challenges. The staff includes RNs, LPNs, and certified nursing assistants, and they bring in physical, occupational, and speech therapists as needed.
19933 W 13 Mile Rd, Michigan 48076
Evergreen Health & Rehabilitation Center stands out in Southfield for its hands-on approach to rehab and memory care. Families often mention the staff by name—Jermaine, Alaina, Cheyenne, Vincent, and Lorna—because they go the extra mile, whether it's helping someone regain strength after a hospital stay or just being there when a resident needs a little extra support.
1050 E Harvard Ave, Michigan 48505
Harvard Manor Afc is a small, licensed assisted living home tucked into a residential neighborhood on the north side of Flint. They’re set up for just six residents, which means everyone gets a lot of personal attention—staff aren’t juggling dozens of people at once. Residents here can get help with daily things like bathing, dressing, and medication reminders. The home is known for being budget-friendly compared to larger facilities in the area, which matters for families watching costs.
5361 McAuley Dr, Michigan 48197
Huron Woods is a memory care community that focuses on supporting people with dementia and other cognitive challenges. What stands out is how staff handle the day-to-day realities of memory loss: families talk about employees being genuinely patient and upbeat, even when things get tough. Residents get help with basics like bathing, dressing, and taking medications, but staff also encourage as much independence as possible.
2112 Raskob St, Michigan 48504
Loving Care Adult Foster Care on Raskob Street is a smaller, home-style place where seniors can get help with daily routines, but still have some independence. They offer assisted living, independent living, and memory care, so they’re set up for folks who need a little help or those with dementia. The place isn’t fancy, but it’s practical—private and shared rooms, meals, and help with things like bathing and medication.
2815 Northwind Dr, Michigan 48823
Medilodge of Campus Area is one of those places you hear about from neighbors when someone needs extra support after a hospital stay or as memory loss progresses. Located near the heart of East Lansing, they focus on both short-term rehab and longer-term nursing care. What stands out is their 24-hour skilled nursing coverage, with nurses and aides on hand to help with everything from medication to mobility.
201 North Ave, Michigan 49017
Michigan Care at 201 North Ave is a smaller, locally-focused assisted living and memory care provider in Battle Creek. Unlike some of the bigger, more corporate facilities in the area, Michigan Care seems to offer a more home-like setting—think fewer residents, which can mean staff get to know each person better.
31601 Harper Ave, Michigan 48082
Hidden Harbors Center is a smaller senior care community that focuses on both assisted living and memory care, especially for folks living with Alzheimer's or other types of dementia. From what I found, they have staff on site 24/7, so there's always someone around to help with things like getting dressed, bathing, or moving around safely.
44100 Connection Wy, Michigan 48188
Kingsley Senior Living in Canton feels more like a small, friendly neighborhood than a big institution. The staff—from aides and med techs to the kitchen team—get a lot of praise for being attentive and genuinely caring. Families mention that the director is easy to reach and keeps everyone in the loop, which is a relief when you're worried about your parent. The building itself is modern and very clean, with big windows and comfortable common areas.
23161 Sussex St, Michigan 48237
Oakland Assisted Living on Sussex Street feels more like a big family home than an institution. The building itself is smaller, which means your parent won’t get lost in the shuffle—staff and residents know each other by name. The team there helps with daily things like bathing, medication reminders, and meals, but what stands out is their ability to adapt to each person's needs as they change.
4623 Clippert St, Michigan 48125
Ellis Assisted Living is a small, home-like place where only six residents live at a time, so everyone gets a lot of attention. The building has a couple of private rooms and a couple of shared ones, so there’s a chance for both privacy and companionship. Staff help with daily needs, like medication and meals, and there’s always someone around to keep an eye on things. Families mention that the atmosphere is peaceful and the staff genuinely look out for residents.
7677 Westwood St, Michigan 48228
Detroit Assisted Living on Westwood St. is a smaller, local care home that focuses on memory care for older adults. It's not a big chain, so you get more of a home-like feel than a large facility. The staff helps with daily routines like bathing, dressing, and medication reminders. They also provide meals and keep an eye on residents' health. The building itself is pretty modest, but families say their loved ones get a lot of attention from caregivers.
625 36th St SW, Michigan 49509
SKLD Wyoming is a place where you’ll find both assisted living and memory care under one roof, so families with different needs can often stay together. The staff is a mix of long-timers and newer faces, with several CNAs and LPNs who’ve worked there for years, which can make a difference in day-to-day continuity. Some employees mention strong teamwork and good pay, while others have pointed out that management turnover has been a challenge in the past.
6061 Hubbell St, Michigan 48127
Hubbel Manor is a small, homey senior living community at 6061 Hubbell St, serving Dearborn Heights and nearby neighborhoods. It’s not a sprawling campus—instead, residents get more one-on-one attention from staff, and families often mention the close-knit feel. The staff here help with daily routines like bathing, dressing, and making sure medications are taken on time. There’s always someone available, day or night, for supervision or assistance.
6060 Torrey Rd, Michigan 48507
Quality Living Systems (QLS) has been a fixture in Flint for over four decades, focusing on adults with intellectual disabilities rather than general senior care. Their main work is providing residential support—think group homes, apartments, or houses in regular neighborhoods—where folks get help with daily living but are encouraged to be as independent as possible. The leadership is hands-on: Leisa Oliver is the CEO, and Jamie Saturnino runs operations.
23920 Napier Rd, Michigan 48374
Vicki's Eldercare Consulting is a small, locally run service in Novi that helps families navigate the maze of senior care options. Rather than operating a care facility, Vicki and her team act as guides—meeting with families, listening to their concerns, and helping them figure out what type of support their loved one really needs. This could mean recommending memory care, assisted living, or in-home solutions, depending on the situation.
440 E Grand Blvd, Michigan 48207
Alpha Manor Nursing Home sits on East Grand Boulevard and has been a care option for Detroit families needing both long-term nursing and memory care. The staff includes a manager named Ted, who is known for being hands-on, though some families have described his approach as harsh. Therapy services are available for residents recovering from serious medical procedures, such as amputations, but feedback from families has been mixed.
5739 Townsend St, Michigan 48213
Ameenah Care Home is a small, family-run adult foster care home in Detroit that stands out for its personalized approach. The owner is frequently mentioned in reviews as being hands-on and genuinely caring—one family even called her a 'sweetheart.' Staff seem to stick around, which is a good sign in this industry, and families say they feel like their loved ones are treated as individuals, not just residents.
2619 Kalamazoo Ave SE, Michigan 49507
Baldwin House Senior Living Grand Rapids isn’t the flashiest spot in town, but it’s quietly become a go-to for families who want something practical and friendly. The building sits near MacKay-Jaycees Park, so there’s a bit of green around, and the apartments are surprisingly roomy for the price. Residents can pick from one- or two-bedroom units with full kitchens—handy for those who still like to cook now and then.
1919 Boston St SE, Michigan 49506
Beacon Hill at Eastgate is one of those places locals talk about when they want something more than just a roof and a meal for their loved ones. It’s a nonprofit community that’s grown steadily over the years, now offering everything from independent apartments to memory care and skilled nursing, all on one leafy campus.
560 E Grand Blvd, Michigan 48207
Brighter Haven Inc is a smaller memory care home that feels more like a big family than an institution. With space for just 13 to 20 residents, it’s easier for staff to really get to know each person and their routines. They focus on helping folks with Alzheimer’s and other memory issues, so staff are used to handling the ups and downs that come with dementia.
4850 Northfield Pkwy, Michigan 48098
Brookdale Troy feels more like a small apartment community than an institution. Residents can choose between studio and one-bedroom layouts, and rooms are surprisingly spacious—some have a living room area and even multiple closets. Staff are generally described as friendly and attentive, and families often mention how well the team gets to know each resident.
5960 Tahoe Dr SE #200b, Michigan 49546
CarePatrol of Western Michigan - Grand Rapids East stands out because they don’t directly provide care in a facility—they’re more like expert matchmakers for senior living. Instead of running a building, they guide families through the maze of local independent living and memory care options. Their team, led by local advisors (like Sandi Wake, who’s often mentioned as a key contact), gets to know your family’s needs, budget, and preferences, then recommends places that actually fit.
1225 Spaulding Ave SE, Michigan 49546
Cascade Trails Senior Living feels less like an institution and more like a lively neighborhood gathering spot—where folks know your name and your dog's, too. Residents here can choose from independent living, assisted living, or memory care, so couples with different needs can stay together. The staff is known for being attentive and genuinely friendly, with team members on-site 24/7 to help with everything from medication reminders to organizing last-minute outings.
1551 M.L.K. Jr St SE, Michigan 49506
Clark Retirement at Franklin is a well-known spot for senior living in Grand Rapids, especially if you're looking for a place that can handle changing needs over time. People move in for independent living or assisted living, and if memory care or skilled nursing becomes necessary, it's all available under one roof. The staff gets a lot of praise for being genuinely warm and attentive—families often mention how the nurses and aides seem to know residents personally, not just by room number.
3956 Whispering Way SE, Michigan 49546
Commonwealth Senior Living at East Paris is a newer community with a reputation for being clean and friendly. Families often mention that the rooms are tidy, and staff are approachable and genuinely caring—especially in the memory care area. People say the food is good, and the kitchen is able to handle special diets, like gluten or nut free, which is a relief for those with dietary restrictions. There are field trips and social activities, so residents aren’t just sitting around all day.
1175 68th St SE, Michigan 49508
Commonwealth Senior Living at Grand Rapids is a newer community that focuses on assisted living and memory care. Families who've toured or placed loved ones here often mention the clean, bright environment and the way staff seem to genuinely know and care about the residents. The food gets frequent praise, and activities like field trips and group events are regular parts of the calendar.
2311 E Beltline Ave SE #103, Michigan 49546
Crossroads Eldercare Options isn’t a care facility itself—instead, they’re more like local guides for families trying to navigate the maze of senior care in Grand Rapids. When someone calls, they connect you with senior care experts who know the area’s memory care, assisted living, and nursing home options inside and out. People mention Sandra and Julie by name in reviews, describing them as patient, knowledgeable, and genuinely invested in helping families—not just making referrals.
1010 Edison Ave NW, Michigan 49504
Edison Christian Assisted Living stands out for its hands-on approach and the way staff genuinely get to know residents—not just their health needs, but their personalities and routines. They offer assisted living and memory care, with 24-hour supervision and help with daily tasks like bathing, dressing, and medications. The nursing department, led by Jason (who gets mentioned by name in family reviews), is known for going above and beyond, especially when residents face serious health issues.
2121 Raybrook St SE, Michigan 49546
Holland Home Raybrook Campus is a familiar name for many families in Grand Rapids. People know it for its range of living options—independent apartments, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing—all on one campus. The staff includes registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, and certified aides, with a notably high staff-to-resident ratio. Residents get about 4.8 hours of care per day, with both RNs and LPNs on site.
730 Forest Hill Ave SE, Michigan 49546
Provision Living at Forest Hills is the kind of place where your parent can get real, hands-on help with daily life—things like bathing, dressing, and managing medications—without feeling like they’re in a hospital. The staff includes registered nurses and licensed practical nurses, and there’s always someone around if your parent needs medical attention, even overnight.
1424 Union Ave NE, Michigan 49505
Rest Haven Home feels like a community where people look out for one another, not just a facility. It's been around since 1941, so many families in Grand Rapids know it by reputation. One thing that stands out is how much residents and their families mention the homestyle meals—people actually look forward to the food, and the dining area is bright and welcoming after recent renovations.
2900 Thornhills Ave SE, Michigan 49546
Sentinel Pointe Retirement Community stands out for its flexible approach to senior living. Unlike many places that separate independent and assisted living, they offer both under one roof, so residents can stay put even as their needs change. The community is known for its long-tenured staff—some have been there for years, which families say leads to more personalized care and a homey feel.
3041 Charlevoix Dr SE, Michigan 49546
Sunrise of Cascade is known for its focus on assisted living and memory care, with a practical approach that stands out for families needing real support. They offer both assisted living and specialized memory care for those with dementia or Alzheimer’s. The building is all on one level, which makes getting around easier for folks with mobility issues. Nurses are available 12–16 hours a day, and there’s a 24-hour call system—so someone can always respond if there’s a problem.
1055 Forest Hill Ave SE, Michigan 49546
The Village of Heather Hills stands out in Grand Rapids for how it blends medical support with a lively, social atmosphere. What you notice right away is their hands-on approach: residents get help with daily routines like bathing, dressing, and medication, but there’s also a strong focus on keeping folks active and connected. Their nursing team includes RNs and LPNs, with a nurse on call 24/7, which is a big reassurance for families worried about emergencies or complex health needs.
4500 Dobry Dr, Michigan 48314
Town Village Sterling Heights isn’t your run-of-the-mill senior community. Families say what stands out most is the friendly, down-to-earth atmosphere—staff are described as genuinely kind and quick to help, not just going through the motions. Residents get a lot of freedom here: there’s independent living with a safety net, plus memory care for those who need it.
