Assisted Living in Grand Rapids, MI
Grand Rapids has 25 state-licensed assisted living communities. The median cost of assisted living in Michigan is $5,818 a month (CareScout 2025), against $6,200 nationally.
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Choosing Assisted Living
A practical guide for families, with checklists to take on your tours.
- What assisted living costs and the ways to pay
- Signs it may be time
- Tour checklists to print and take with you
- What residents and families told us matters most
All 25 licensed assisted living communities in Grand Rapids
Every assisted living community Michigan licenses in Grand Rapids, from state records. Being listed is not a rating: Lilisity scores only communities with verified interviews (the Top Communities). Communities with verified testimonials are listed first, then by size.
25 shown
| Community | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Samaritas GR Terraces2000 32nd St. SE | Large287 residents | $3,650 to $5,850/moLilisity estimate |
| American House Grand Rapids2619 Kalamazoo Ave SE | Large262 residents | $3,650 to $5,850/moLilisity estimate |
| Porter Hills Village3600 E. Fulton | Large250 residents | $3,650 to $5,850/moLilisity estimate |
| Holland Home Raybrook Manormemory care2121 Raybrook Avenue | Large236 residents | $3,650 to $5,850/moLilisity estimate |
| Storypoint Grand Rapids West3121 Lake Michigan Dr NW | Large199 residents | from $2,726/mo |
| Sunrise of Cascadememory care3041 Charlevoix Drive | Large125 residents | from $4,400/mo |
| StoryPoint Forest Hillsmemory care730 Forest Hill Avenue | Large116 residents | from $4,591/mo |
| Rest Haven Homememory care1424 Union Avenue | Large110 residents | about $4,281/moLilisity estimate |
| Clark Retirement Homememory care1551 Franklin Street | Large107 residents | $3,650 to $5,850/moLilisity estimate |
| Clark Retirement1551 Franklin St. | Large104 residents | $3,650 to $5,850/moLilisity estimate |
| Medilodge of Grand Rapids, Leonard Streetmemory care2000 Leonard Street | Large103 residents | $3,650 to $5,850/moLilisity estimate |
| Covenant Village of the Great Lakes (Independent Living and Assisted Living and Memory Care and Continuing Care)memory care2520 Lake Michigan Dr. NW | Large102 residents | $3,650 to $5,850/moLilisity estimate |
| Porter Hills Presbyterian Villagememory care3600 East Fulton Street | Large100 residents | $3,650 to $5,850/moLilisity estimate |
| St. Ann's Homememory care2161 Leonard Street | Large95 residents | $3,650 to $5,850/moLilisity estimate |
| Michigan Christian Home Beacon Hill at Eastgatememory care1845 Boston Street | Large92 residents | $3,650 to $5,850/moLilisity estimate |
| Commonwealth Senior Living at East Parismemory care3956 Whispering Way | Large90 residents | from $3,750/mo |
| Commonwealth Senior Living at Grand Rapidsmemory care1175 68th Street S.E. | Large90 residents | from $3,750/mo |
| Cascade Trails Senior Livingmemory care1225 Spaulding Road | Large71 residents | $3,650 to $5,850/moLilisity estimate |
| Valley Pines Senior Living6117 Charlevoix Woods Ct. | Large71 residents | $3,650 to $5,850/moLilisity estimate |
| The Cortland Riverside Gardens2420 Coit Ave. NE | Large70 residents | from $3,600/mo |
| Cranberry Park of Grand Rapidsmemory care1900-32nd Street | Large61 residents | $3,650 to $5,850/moLilisity estimate |
| The Cortland Rediscovery3736 Vista Springs Ave. | Large56 residents | from $3,730/mo |
| Heron Manor LDHALP2106 Leonard NE | Large55 residents | $3,650 to $5,850/moLilisity estimate |
| Aquinata Hallmemory care153 Lakeside Dr. NE | Mid-size45 residents | $3,650 to $5,850/moLilisity estimate |
| Edison Christian Assisted Living1010 Edison Avenue | Mid-size33 residents | $3,650 to $5,850/moLilisity estimate |
Independent living in Grand Rapids
Also in Grand Rapids: 10 independent living, life plan and 55+ communities in Grand Rapids and 26 income-restricted senior apartment buildings. 1 of them come from public records; independent living is usually not licensed by the state.
How much does assisted living cost in Grand Rapids?
The median cost of assisted living in Michigan is $5,818 a month ($69,816 a year), below the national median of $6,200. That’s CareScout’s 2025 survey, collected July to November 2025. 7 Grand Rapids communities publish a starting price on Lilisity, from $2,726 to $4,591 a month. If more care is needed: nursing home costs in Michigan, with CareScout medians and the private-pay rates nursing homes publish.
Medicare does not pay for assisted living. People pay from savings and income, long-term care insurance, or VA Aid and Attendance (up to $29,093 a year for a veteran in 2026), and some qualify for Medicaid help with care costs at communities that accept it. Who actually pays for long-term care.
Free tools: how long will the money last? · home care or assisted living? · VA Aid and Attendance estimator
Three questions to ask on every Grand Rapids tour
From about 23,000 concerns residents and families raised in Senior Living Alliance phone interviews, the most common are about dining, housekeeping and hearing back from management.
- Can I come back and eat a meal here, unannounced?Dining was 23% of all concerns: quality that changes day to day.
- How is laundry labeled and tracked, and what happens when something goes missing?Housekeeping was 17%.
- Who is my main contact, and how often will I hear from them?Communication with management was 15%.
All 8 tour questions, with a free printable tour card (PDF).
Check a Grand Rapids community’s license
Michigan publishes licensing records, and in most cases inspection or complaint reports, for every community on this page. Look up any community on the state’s site: michigan.gov. Ask the community for its most recent inspection report too; they have to keep it.
Grand Rapids assisted living questions
Michigan licenses 25 assisted living communities in Grand Rapids as of November 2026.
The median cost of assisted living in Michigan is $5,818 a month (CareScout 2025), compared with $6,200 nationally. Prices vary with the room, the level of care and the community, so ask each one for its current rate sheet. The table on this page shows each community's published price or a Lilisity estimate where we have one, and our free guide lists the questions to ask about cost.
Medicaid doesn't pay rent or meals in assisted living. Most states offer a Medicaid waiver or program that can pay for care services at participating communities for people who qualify; not every community takes it, so ask each one. Michigan's Medicaid agency or your local Area Agency on Aging can tell you what's available.
Michigan publishes its licensing records at michigan.gov. You can also ask any community for its most recent state inspection report.