Where is memory care available in Grand Rapids, MI?
LARA lists 35 homes in Grand Rapids as serving residents with Alzheimer's disease -- 9 homes for the aged and 26 adult foster care homes -- with 1,050 licensed beds.
Michigan has no memory care license. The Alzheimer's designation in the state file says a home is licensed to serve that population; it says nothing about secured doors or staffing ratios, which you have to ask about.
Which Grand Rapids homes does LARA list as serving Alzheimer's?
The largest are Rest Haven Home (110 beds), Clark Retirement Home (107 beds), and Medilodge of Grand Rapids (103 beds).
| Home | License | Beds | Licensee | Investigations w/ established violation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rest Haven Home | Home for the Aged | 110 | Rest Haven Homes, Inc. | 0 |
| Clark Retirement Home | Home for the Aged | 107 | Clark Retirement Community Inc. | 0 |
| Medilodge of Grand Rapids | Home for the Aged | 103 | Grand Rapids Opco, LLC | 4 |
| Covenant Village of the Great Lakes | Home for the Aged | 102 | Covenant Living of the Great Lakes | 3 |
| St. Ann's Home | Home for the Aged | 95 | St. Ann's Home Inc. | 0 |
| Michigan Christian Home Beacon Hill at Eastgate | Home for the Aged | 92 | The Michigan Christian Home Inc. | 0 |
| Commonwealth Senior Living at Grand Rapids | Home for the Aged | 90 | MCAP Grand Rapids Opco, LLC | 0 |
| Cranberry Park of Grand Rapids | Home for the Aged | 61 | Optalis Grand Rapids MC Opco LLC | 1 |
| Aquinata Hall | Home for the Aged | 45 | Sisters of the Order of St. Dominic of GR | 0 |
| Green Acres of Standale II | AFC large group home (13-20) | 20 | Retirement Living Management of Standale, LLC | 1 |
| The Cortland Lodge | AFC large group home (13-20) | 20 | AHR Northview Grand Rapids MI TRS Sub, LLC | 2 |
| The Cortland Terrace Cove | AFC large group home (13-20) | 20 | AHR Northview Grand Rapids MI TRS Sub, LLC | 0 |
| The Cortland Terrace Harbor | AFC large group home (13-20) | 20 | AHR Northview Grand Rapids MI TRS Sub, LLC | 1 |
| Willow Creek - East | AFC large group home (13-20) | 20 | CSM Alger Heights, LLC | 6 |
| Willow Creek - West | AFC large group home (13-20) | 20 | CSM Alger Heights, LLC | 7 |
| Dignified Care | AFC medium group home (7-12) | 12 | Dignified Care LLC | 1 |
| Kingdom Rest Center, LLC | AFC medium group home (7-12) | 10 | Kingdom Rest Center, LLC | 2 |
| 1732 Homes | AFC small group home (1-6) | 6 | Cross, Todd AND Cross, Debra | 0 |
| Angie Home Care Grand Rapids | AFC small group home (1-6) | 6 | 01 Angie Home Care LLC | 0 |
| Cozy Haven AFC | AFC small group home (1-6) | 6 | Cozy Haven AFC LLC | 0 |
| Dignified Care | AFC family home (1-6) | 6 | Laura Esese | 0 |
| Enriched Living - Awixa | AFC small group home (1-6) | 6 | Enriched Living, LLC | 0 |
| Everbloom Home | AFC small group home (1-6) | 6 | Everbloom Home, LLC | 0 |
| Giddings AFC | AFC family home (1-6) | 6 | Ebrima Drammeh | 0 |
| Giddings AFC III | AFC small group home (1-6) | 6 | Giddings AFC Homes, LLC | 0 |
| JC Adult Home LLC | AFC small group home (1-6) | 6 | JC Adult Home LLC | 0 |
| Kays House | AFC small group home (1-6) | 6 | Kays House Llc | 0 |
| Lifes Choice | AFC small group home (1-6) | 6 | Lifes Choice Limited Liability Company | 0 |
| Lifes Choice 2 | AFC small group home (1-6) | 6 | Lifes Choice Limited Liability Company | 1 |
| Nala House Afc | AFC small group home (1-6) | 6 | Zuri Communities Llc | 0 |
| Old Town AFC | AFC small group home (1-6) | 6 | Thurman Taylor | 0 |
| Princeton AFC | AFC small group home (1-6) | 6 | 733 Prince LLC | 1 |
| Maritza's Home | AFC family home (1-6) | 5 | Wolf, Maritza | 0 |
| Yvonne's House | AFC small group home (1-6) | 5 | Kays House Llc | 0 |
| NewPath Residential | AFC small group home (1-6) | 3 | NewPath Residential LLC | 0 |
What must Grand Rapids memory care homes disclose in writing?
9 homes on this list are homes for the aged, which must give families a written description of dementia services, fees included, if they market dementia care (MCL 333.20178). The other 26 are adult foster care homes, which that statute does not cover.
Full explanation: Michigan's dementia care disclosure rule.
What do LARA's reports say about memory care homes in Grand Rapids?
Of the 29 latest renewal inspections LARA has posted for Grand Rapids's memory care homes, 23 found no rule violations; the rules cited most often were R 325.1976 (kitchen and dietary), R 400.15310 (resident health care), and R 400.15318 (emergency preparedness; evacuation plan; emergency).
Most recent established complaint findings:
- The Cortland Terrace Harbor, October 2, 2026: Resident A's DNR order was not filed appropriately and was not followed prior to Resident A’s death.
- Willow Creek - East, October 2, 2026: The facility is insufficiently staffed.
- Willow Creek - East, October 2, 2026: Staff stole residents’ narcotic medications
- Medilodge of Grand Rapids, August 15, 2026: Wound care was not provided.
What does memory care cost in Grand Rapids?
No memory care median exists for Michigan or anywhere else -- CareScout does not survey it -- so get every quote in writing, including the dementia care fees an HFA must list in its MCL 333.20178 disclosure.
Last verified: October 2026