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Assisted Living in Grand Rapids, Michigan

With its low cost of living and cultural amenities, Grand Rapids has been ranked as the best place to retire in Michigan. Many retirees already call the city home, with those 65 years and older making up about 12.4% of the city’s population of 198,917. These seniors have a vast array of local parks, outdoor activities, restaurants, museums and theaters available to explore.

For seniors who need a little extra assistance with life’s daily tasks but don’t require nursing care, assisted living communities can provide help while also promoting independence. Common services offered by assisted living facilities include help with personal care, meals, housekeeping, transportation and laundry services. Many assisted living facilities also offer social and recreational activities for residents. In Grand Rapids, seniors pay an average of $4,828 per month for assisted living care, which is only slightly higher than the national average of $4,500.

In this guide, you’ll learn more about assisted living in Grand Rapids. We’ll cover important information about how to pay for assisted living and help you to learn about free local resources available to seniors.

23 Assisted Living communities in Grand Rapids, MI | 17 nearby communities

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1. Cascade Trails Senior Living

1225 Spaulding Ave., Grand Rapids, MI, 49546

Assisted Living, Assistive Living, Respite Care-Short Term Stay, Supportive living

Call for Pricing (866) 882-3746

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2. Sunrise of Cascade

3041 Charlevoix Drive SE, Grand Rapids, MI, 49546

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (855) 430-2394

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3. The Village of Heather Hills

1055 Forest Hill Ave. SE, Grand Rapids, MI, 49546

Assisted Living, Assistive Living, Respite Care-Short Term Stay, Supportive living

Call for Pricing (866) 956-0235

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4. Provision Living at Forest Hills

730 Forest Hill Ave. SE, Grand Rapids, MI, 49546

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 975-4278

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5. Willow Creek Dementia Care

1011 28th ST SE, Grand Rapids, MI, 49508

Assisted Living, Assistive Living, Respite Care-Short Term Stay, Supportive living

Call for Pricing (866) 981-1799

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6. Commonwealth Senior Living at East Paris

3956 Whispering Way Dr SE, Grand Rapids, MI, 49546

Assisted Living, Assistive Living, Respite Care-Short Term Stay, Supportive living

Call for Pricing (866) 983-0331

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7. Commonwealth Senior Living at Grand Rapids

1175 68th St SE, Grand Rapids, MI, 49508

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 984-3845

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8. Care Cardinal Cascade

6117 Charlevoix Woods CT SE, Grand Rapids, MI, 49546

Assisted Living, Assistive Living, Respite Care-Short Term Stay, Supportive living

Call for Pricing (833) 949-3263

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9. The Courtland Riverside Gardens

2420 Coit Avenue NE, Grand Rapids, MI, 49505

Assisted Living, Assistive Living, Respite Care-Short Term Stay, Supportive living

Call for Pricing (877) 843-7557

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10. Care Cardinal – Alger Heights

1025 28th Street, Grand Rapids, MI, 49508

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (877) 853-5446

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11. Beacon Hill Eastgate

1919 Boston Street SE,, Grand Rapids, MI, 49506

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (877) 867-8105

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Waldon Woods, Grand Rapids, MI

12. Waldon Woods

2600 Waldon Woods Dr. SW, Grand Rapids, MI, 49519

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (877) 874-4734

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13. Rest Haven Home

1424 Union NE, Grand Rapids, MI, 49505

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (877) 876-4096

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14. Vista Springs Northview Royal Hideaway

3740 Vista Springs Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI, 49525

Assisted Living, Assistive Living, Respite Care-Short Term Stay, Supportive living

Call for Pricing (877) 881-2933

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15. Edison Assisted Living Center

1010 Edison Avenue Northwest, Grand Rapids, MI, 49504

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (877) 892-7839

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Pilgrim Manor, Grand Rapids, MI

16. Pilgrim Manor

2000 Leonard St NE, Grand Rapids, MI, 49505

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (877) 897-5038

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17. Fulton Manor

1450 East Fulton Street, Grand Rapids, MI, 49503

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (877) 949-3278

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18. St. Ann’s Home

2161 Leonard Street, Nw, Grand Rapids, MI, 49504

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (877) 987-3784

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19. Valley View Care Center

1050 4 Mile Road NW, Grand Rapids, MI, 49544

Assisted Living, Assistive Living, Respite Care-Short Term Stay, Supportive living

Call for Pricing (877) 996-2447

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Oxford Manor, Grand Rapids, MI

20. Oxford Manor

2457 Forest Hill Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI, 49546

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 882-3746

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21. Holland Home-Brown Home

1435 Fulton St E, Grand Rapids, MI, 49503

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (855) 430-2394

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Oakwood Manor Assisted Living Llc, Grand Rapids, MI

22. Oakwood Manor Assisted Living Llc

1716 Den Hertog St SW, Grand Rapids, MI, 49519

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 956-0235

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Care Cardinal Alger Height Ii (Opening Summer 2019), Grand Rapids, MI

23. Care Cardinal Alger Height Ii (Opening Summer 2019)

1015 28th St SE, Grand Rapids, MI, 49508

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 975-4278

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17 matching communities nearby Grand Rapids

1. StoryPoint Rockford

2885 10 Mile Rd NE, Rockford, MI, 49341

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 882-3746

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2. American House Jenison

8001 Cottonwood Drive, Jenison, MI, 49428

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (855) 430-2394

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3. Rivertown Ridge

3555 Copper River Ave SW, Wyoming, MI, 49418

Assisted Living, Assistive Living, Respite Care-Short Term Stay, Supportive living

Call for Pricing (866) 956-0235

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4. Care Cardinal Kentwood

4352 Breton Road Southeast, Kentwood, MI, 49512

Assisted Living, Assistive Living, Respite Care-Short Term Stay, Supportive living

Call for Pricing (866) 975-4278

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5. Vista Springs Wyoming

2708 Meyer Ave SW, Wyoming, MI, 49519

Assisted Living, Assistive Living, Respite Care-Short Term Stay, Supportive living

From $2450 / mo

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6. Care Cardinal Belmont

7555 Chandler Dr NE, Belmont, MI, 49306

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 983-0331

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7. Care Cardinal Byron Center

2115 84th Street Southwest, Byron Center, MI, 49315

Assisted Living, Assistive Living, Respite Care-Short Term Stay, Supportive living

Call for Pricing (866) 984-3845

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8. American House Kentwood

5980 Eastern SE, Kentwood, MI, 49508

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (833) 949-3263

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Leaves Personal Care, Grandville, MI

9. Leaves Personal Care

3980 Chicago Dr. SW Suite 100, Grandville, MI, 49418

Home Care, Personal Care

Call for Pricing (877) 843-7557

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10. Sunset Manor

725 Baldwin Street, Jenison, MI, 49428

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (877) 853-5446

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11. Sheldon Meadows Assisted Living

4482 Port Sheldon Street, Hudsonville, MI, 49426

Assisted Living, Assistive Living, Respite Care-Short Term Stay, Supportive living

Call for Pricing (877) 867-8105

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12. Fayette’s Home

10893 Deerwood Drive SE, Lowell, MI, 49331

Assisted Living, Assistive Living, Respite Care-Short Term Stay, Supportive living

Call for Pricing (877) 874-4734

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13. Bishop Hills Elder Care

4951 Eleven Mile Road, Ne, Rockford, MI, 49341

Assisted Living, Respite Care-Short Term Stay

Call for Pricing (877) 876-4096

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14. Rose Garden Homes

3391 Prairie Sw, Grandville, MI, 49418

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (877) 881-2933

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15. Yorkshire & Stonebridge Manor

3511 – 3515 Leonard St. Nw, Walker, MI, 49534

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (877) 892-7839

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16. Railside Assisted Living

7955 Byron Center Ave. SW, Byron Center, MI, 49315

Assisted Living, Assistive Living, Respite Care-Short Term Stay, Supportive living

Call for Pricing (877) 897-5038

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17. Meadowlark Retirement Village

65 Ida Red Avenue, Sparta, MI, 49345

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (877) 949-3278

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What is Assisted Living?

Hundreds of thousands of American seniors utilize assisted living, a figure that is only growing. For these seniors, assisted living combines residential housing,assistance in daily activities, and some healthcare. These communities also strive to provide an atmosphere that is comfortable and engaging for their residents… Read More >

COVID-19 Rules and Restrictions for Assisted Living in Grand Rapids

COVID-19 restrictions and rules for Assisted Living Facilities are typically set by the state – to see the rules in your state, you can read our guide to Assisted Living in Michigan. Keep in mind that there may be other policies that communities put in place to protect their residents, so you should contact your local community for more information. Additionally, you can contact your local Area Agency on Aging to learn more – find contact information here.

Paying for Assisted Living in Grand Rapids

The Cost of Assisted Living in Grand Rapids

Assisted living facilities in Grand Rapids cost about $4,828 per month, which is 7.29% more than the national average and 13.6% more than the Michigan state average.

$4828

Grand Rapids

$4250

Michigan

$4500

The United States

The cost of assisted living facilities varies throughout the state of Michigan. Some of the highest rates are found in southeastern Michigan, in cities such as Ann Arbor ($6,093) and Monroe ($5,050). Meanwhile, Grand Rapids’ ($4,828) cost is close to the state average. Cities with more affordable assisted living care include Battle Creek ($3,400), Detroit ($4,215), Saginaw ($4,225), Lansing ($4,313), Kalamazoo ($4,350) and Flint ($4,375).

$4828

Grand Rapids

$6093

Ann Arbor

$5050

Monroe

$3400

Battle Creek

$4215

Detroit

$4225

Saginaw

$4313

Lansing

$4350

Kalamazoo

$4375

Flint

How to Get Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Grand Rapids

More ways to pay for Assisted Living in Michigan

More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living

Since not everyone can afford to pay for assisted living out-of-pocket, it’s important to find alternative methods to help make assisted living more affordable. Some of these options include:

  • Veterans Benefits
  • Life Insurance Policy
  • Long-Term Care Insurance
  • Reverse Mortgage

For more information about your options for making assisted living more affordable, visit our guide to Assisted Living in Michigan.

Grand Rapids Assisted Living Resources

Resource

Contact

Service

Area Agency on Aging of Western Michigan

(616) 456-5664

The Area Agency on Aging of Western Michigan provides free information and assistance to seniors. It helps them to access local programs and services that provide housing, legal assistance and transportation.

Kent County Long Term Care Ombudsman

(616) 245-9451 or toll-free at (866) 485-9393

The Kent County Long Term Care Ombudsman advocates for the rights of assisted living facility residents. Ombudsmen can help residents of assisted living facilities to understand assisted living rules, file complaints and resolve any concerns. All services provided by the ombudsmen are free and confidential. 

Retired Senior Volunteer Program

(616) 719-4729

The Retired Senior Volunteer Program connects persons 55 years of age and older to community volunteer opportunities.

OLLI at Aquinas

(616) 632-2430

The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Aquinas College offers continuing education classes and more to members 50 and older. 

Grand Rapids Vet Center

(616) 285-5795

Grand Rapids Vet Center offers free readjustment counseling to combat veterans. Services include individual, marital and family counseling. The center also helps eligible veterans to apply for Department of Veterans Affairs’ benefits. 

Senior Transportation

(616) 774-1288 or toll-free at (866) 425-3848 

Transportation is available to Kent County residents 60 and older through Kent County Senior Millage RideLink and Interurban Transit. Before calling to schedule a ride, participants must register. This ride service is free with a suggested donation.

Grand Rapids Senior Center

(616) 459-3040

Grand Rapids Senior Center offers activities that foster friendships among older adults. Activities include day trips, talent shows and book club discussions. 

Grand Rapids Assisted Living Laws and Regulations

Assisted Living Facilities in the Grand Rapids area are required to follow a set of rules and regulations that are determined at the state level. For an overview of those rules and regulations, see the information below. For more specific information, talk with your local community or Area Agency on Aging.

 Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Michigan