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Assisted living in Michigan
Michigan licenses assisted living through LARA, Bureau of Community & Health Systems, under the license types Home for the Aged; Adult Foster Care. Michigan does not publish a downloadable list with capacity. CDC's 2020 survey estimated 1,400 residential care communities with 32,800 beds. HUD's active-loan file shows 42 FHA-insured assisted living loans in Michigan with $316.7 million outstanding as of September 30, 2026.
Licensing
- Licensing agency
- LARA, Bureau of Community & Health Systems
- License types
- Home for the Aged; Adult Foster Care
- Official program page
- michigan.gov
- Facility list
- CSV text (no header) (2026-10-24 (updated daily))
Licensing details checked against each agency's site on 2026-10-24. HUD requires a Section 232 assisted living project to be licensed or regulated by the state and have at least 20 beds.
CDC survey profile (2020)
The National Post-acute and Long-term Care Study, run by CDC's National Center for Health Statistics, estimates residential care communities with four or more beds. 2020 is its latest wave with state figures, so these numbers differ from the state's own list.
| Measure | Michigan | US |
|---|---|---|
| Communities | 1,400 | 30,600 |
| Beds | 32,800 | 1,197,600 |
| Average beds per community | 24 | 39 |
| For-profit | n/a% | 81.9% |
| Chain affiliated | 57.8% | 61.4% |
| Medicaid certified | 30.0% | 43.6% |
| Dementia-only communities | n/a | 10.5% |
| Dementia-only or with a dementia unit | 12.8% | 20.5% |
| Residents 85 and older | 50.0% | 49.9% |
| Residents with Alzheimer disease or other dementias | 48.1% | 42.1% |
Source: CDC/NCHS, Biennial Overview of Post-acute and Long-term Care (data.cdc.gov). Percentages are of communities, except the resident rows.
HUD Section 232 assisted living loans
- Active FHA loans
- 42
- Outstanding
- $316.7 million
- Median note rate
- 3.74%
- Endorsed since FY2001
- 96
Since fiscal 2001 HUD has endorsed 96 FHA-insured assisted living loans in Michigan for $671.2 million of original principal, 12 of them for new construction or substantial rehabilitation, and 10 since fiscal 2021. 12 of today's active loans carry a note rate of 5% or more. The active file also lists 15 board and care loans in the state.
| Property (HUD name) | City | Units | Endorsed | Rate | Balance | Matures |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westwood InnFHA 04443100 | Macomb | 260 | Oct 2019 | 4.05% | $26,188,587 | Mar 2061 |
| Caretel Inns of LindenFHA 04822033 | Linden | 118 | Jul 2014 | 3.73% | $19,613,717 | Aug 2049 |
| Hampton Manor of ClintonFHA 04422141 | Clinton Township | 64 | Mar 2026 | 5.54% | $16,245,823 | Apr 2061 |
| Bickford of PortageFHA 04722135 | Portage | 62 | Oct 2024 | 5.10% | $15,396,172 | Nov 2059 |
| Orchard Grove Health CampusFHA 04422108 | Romeo | 235 | Aug 2020 | 2.67% | $14,257,678 | Sep 2055 |
| Waltonwood at MainFHA 04422061 | Rochester | 114 | Dec 2012 | 3.19% | $13,558,627 | Jan 2048 |
| Waltonwood at Twelve Oaks IIFHA 04422055 | Novi | 80 | Sep 2012 | 2.65% | $12,178,667 | Oct 2047 |
| Clinton CreekFHA 04422139 | Clinton Township | 60 | Nov 2025 | 5.65% | $11,201,325 | Dec 2060 |
| Covenant Glen of FrankenmuthFHA 04822067 | Frankenmuth | 77 | Aug 2026 | 5.98% | $11,145,000 | Sep 2061 |
| Hampton Manor of ShelbyFHA 04422117 | Shelby Township | 58 | Jan 2024 | 6.61% | $10,914,897 | Feb 2059 |
| Waltonwood at LakesideFHA 04422082 | Sterling Heights | 78 | Dec 2014 | 3.38% | $10,474,208 | Jan 2050 |
| GardenviewFHA 04722122 | Calumet | 39 | Feb 2022 | 2.48% | $10,096,512 | Mar 2057 |
| Vista Springs NorthviewFHA 04722102 | Grand Rapids | 91 | Jan 2016 | 3.67% | $9,010,727 | Feb 2051 |
| Grand Pines Assisted Living CenterFHA 04722100 | Grand Haven | 104 | Dec 2014 | 2.54% | $9,002,909 | Jan 2050 |
| Bay City Comfort CareFHA 04822049 | Bay City | 51 | Sep 2023 | 6.07% | $8,232,999 | Oct 2058 |
| Crystal Creek Assisted LivingFHA 04422071 | Canton | 80 | Jan 2014 | 2.95% | $7,458,448 | Feb 2049 |
| Lakeshore WoodsFHA 04410016 | Fort Gratiot | 152 | May 2020 | 3.80% | $7,204,902 | Jan 2061 |
| Cranberry Park Senior Assisted Living & Memory CareFHA 04822039 | Clio | 120 | Oct 2017 | 3.19% | $7,087,335 | Nov 2052 |
| Woodland Terrace of LongmeadowFHA 04722095 | Niles | 72 | Dec 2013 | 3.74% | $6,987,426 | Jan 2049 |
| Waltonwood 2 at Royal OakFHA 04422054 | Royal Oak | 82 | Nov 2012 | 2.25% | $6,700,869 | Dec 2047 |
| Pineview CottageFHA 04722152 | Harbor Spring | 40 | Aug 2026 | 5.98% | $6,673,000 | Sep 2061 |
| Church of Christ Assisted LivFHA 04443094 | Clinton Township | 234 | Dec 2013 | 4.36% | $6,627,302 | Jul 2041 |
| Bavarian Comfort CareFHA 04722136 | Bridgeport | 50 | Jan 2024 | 6.61% | $6,240,345 | Feb 2059 |
| Oliver Woods Retirement VillageFHA 04822038 | Owosso | 160 | Jul 2017 | 3.89% | $5,547,951 | Aug 2052 |
| Chesaning Comfort CareFHA 04722140 | Chesaning | 80 | Jul 2026 | 5.73% | $5,294,643 | Aug 2061 |
| Appledorn Assisted Living Center NorthFHA 04722133 | Holland | 44 | Jan 2023 | 5.35% | $5,010,937 | Feb 2058 |
| Waltonwood at Carriage Park IIFHA 04422063 | Canton | 76 | Aug 2013 | 3.68% | $4,428,961 | Sep 2048 |
| Waltonwood of Rochester HillsFHA 04422053 | Rochester Hills | 42 | Nov 2012 | 2.25% | $4,154,812 | Dec 2047 |
| New Friends Dementia CommunityFHA 04743108 | Kalamazoo | 60 | Jun 2015 | 3.92% | $3,807,159 | Aug 2051 |
| Vassar Comfort Care/vassar Comfort Care IIFHA 04822055 | Vassar | 40 | Aug 2023 | 6.07% | $3,650,155 | Sep 2058 |
| Railside Living CenterFHA 04722083 | Byron Center | 121 | Oct 2012 | 2.26% | $3,634,942 | May 2044 |
| Seminole Shores Living CenterFHA 04722074 | Norton Shores | 99 | Nov 2011 | 2.25% | $3,480,439 | Dec 2046 |
| Bay Ridge Assisted Living CenterFHA 04722079 | Traverse City | 47 | Jun 2012 | 2.50% | $3,250,884 | Jul 2047 |
| Charter Senior Living of Bay CityFHA 04422120 | Bay City | 40 | Dec 2024 | 5.89% | $3,185,300 | Jan 2060 |
| AppledornFHA 04722076 | Holland | 174 | Dec 2011 | 2.11% | $3,135,360 | Aug 2040 |
| Beechwood ManorFHA 04422072 | St Clair Shores | 98 | Jun 2013 | 3.60% | $2,828,010 | Feb 2042 |
| Sheldon Meadows Living CenterFHA 04722082 | Hudsonville | 129 | Oct 2012 | 2.70% | $2,557,142 | May 2037 |
| AppledornFHA 04722092 | Holland | 174 | Aug 2013 | 2.33% | $2,482,103 | Aug 2040 |
| Edgewood Assisted Lvg FacilityFHA 04822024 | Saginaw | 81 | Nov 2011 | 2.18% | $2,406,189 | Dec 2046 |
| Ashley Court of BrightonFHA 04422076 | Brighton | 80 | May 2014 | 4.32% | $2,277,277 | Jun 2049 |
| Hope LandingFHA 04722098 | Charlotte | 20 | Jul 2014 | 3.76% | $1,830,555 | Aug 2049 |
| Hope Landing 2FHA 04710010 | Charlotte | 20 | Oct 2017 | 4.70% | $1,264,230 | Aug 2049 |
Active loans: HUD FHA insured mortgages, active, as of September 30, 2026. Endorsements: HUD Office of Healthcare Programs database, data run July 8, 2026. Facility type comes from HUD's endorsement records.
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