Best Senior Living in East Lansing, Michigan
10 communities found
MyLivingChoice lists 19 senior care options in East Lansing: 10 communities and 9 home care agencies. Families rate them 4.2 out of 5 on average, across 978 public reviews. 1 is a small licensed home with ten residents or fewer, the kind most directories leave out.
- 19options listed
- 4.2average rating, 14 rated
- 978family reviews read
- 1small homes, 10 or fewer
Burcham Hills
East Lansing, Michigan
4.6(264)
Assisted LivingIndependent LivingMemory Care+2 more
From $5,000/moStoryPoint Abbot Park
East Lansing, Michigan
4.6(54)
Assisted LivingIndependent LivingMemory Care
From $2,265/moIndependence Village of East Lansing
East Lansing, Michigan
4.5(113)
Independent LivingRespite / Short-Term Care
Vista Springs Timber Ridge Village
East Lansing, Michigan
4.4(123)
Assisted LivingIndependent LivingMemory Care
Kalkidan AFC 2
East Lansing, Michigan
Assisted Living
M.A.C. House
East Lansing, Michigan
Assisted Living
From $2,463/moStoryPoint East Lansing
East Lansing, Michigan
4(94)
Independent Living
Medilodge Of East Lansing
East Lansing, Michigan
4(103)
Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Medilodge Of Campus Area
East Lansing, Michigan
3.9(83)
Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
The Willows At East Lansing
East Lansing, Michigan
3.5(49)
Assisted LivingMemory CareSkilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Best-rated senior living in East Lansing
Ranked by family rating, weighted by how many families have reviewed each one. No community pays to appear here.
- 1
4.6 (264 reviews)· Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care, Respite / Short-Term Care, Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 133 units
- 2
4.6 (54 reviews)· Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care
There isn't detailed review text available for StoryPoint Abbot Park beyond an overall rating, so specific family experiences aren't documented here. The community shows a strong 4.6 out of 5 rating from 53 Google…
- 3
Independence Village of East Lansing
4.5 (113 reviews)· Independent Living, Respite / Short-Term Care
There aren't any written reviews available for this community, though it holds a 4.5-star Google rating from 112 reviewers. The community offers independent living with apartment options, on-site amenities, and flexible…
- 4
Vista Springs Timber Ridge Village
4.4 (123 reviews)· Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care
Vista Springs Timber Ridge Village holds a strong 4.4 rating from 123 Google reviewers, though no individual review text was available to detail specific praise or complaints. The community's own description highlights a…
- 5
4 (94 reviews)· Independent Living
StoryPoint East Lansing carries a strong overall reputation, rated 4 out of 5 stars based on 94 Google reviews. However, no individual review comments were provided, so specific details about day-to-day experiences,…
- 6
4 (103 reviews)· Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 99 units
Medilodge Of East Lansing is a skilled nursing and long-term care community that holds a 4 out of 5 rating from 101 Google reviews. Beyond this rating, no detailed review text, amenities, or pricing information has been…
- 7
3.9 (83 reviews)· Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 102 units
Medilodge of Campus Area is a skilled nursing and long-term care community in East Lansing, Michigan, holding a 3.9 out of 5 rating from 83 Google reviews. No detailed review text, amenities, or pricing information was…
- 8
3.5 (49 reviews)· Assisted Living, Memory Care, Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 65 units
What families say about senior living in East Lansing
Counted across the review summaries of 17 East Lansing communities: the share whose families mention each theme.
Praised most
- Caring, attentive staff 47%
- Communication with families 18%
- Medical and nursing care 18%
- Food and dining 12%
- Activities and social life 12%
Concerns raised
- Communication with families 47%
- Cost and billing 47%
- Staff attitude 18%
- Staffing levels and turnover 6%
“We visited a resident today. The staff was very welcoming and friendly. The common area was clean and furniture nicely arranged, with a pleasant atmosphere. The food served for lunch was very good, shrimp tortellini alfredo.”
“Looking for a community for our mother. This facility is the best around; beautiful, bright, clean, super nice staff, everyone we met were professional. The tour was thorough and the residents all seemed happy. Patrick is a great representative for StoryPoint.”
“The staff is great and creates a fun community spirit. The residents seem engaged and you can tell that the resident’s care is the priority”
Senior Living in East Lansing: the figures
- •Of the 6 with a known size, 1 have ten residents or fewer, 1 have 11 to 60, and 4 have more than 60.
- •4 nursing homes carry a Medicare star rating, averaging 2.8 out of 5: 1 rated four stars or better, 1 rated one star.
- •Among the 3 that publish a starting price, prices start at $2,265 a month with a median of $2,463.
- •Most common amenities: 24-hour staff (15), medication management (14), emergency call system (14), wheelchair accessible (11), housekeeping (11), laundry service (10).
Senior Living near East Lansing
Cities within about 35 miles with senior living inventory, and how families rate it.
| City | Communities | RatingAverage rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haslett3.5 mi | 7 | 4.3 / 5 | 3.5 mi |
| Okemos5 mi | 15 | 4.4 / 5 | 5 mi |
| Lansing6.1 mi | 30 | 4.1 / 5 | 6.1 mi |
| Holt7.8 mi | 6 | 4.5 / 5 | 7.8 mi |
| DeWitt8.1 mi | 5 | 5 / 5 | 8.1 mi |
| Charlotte22 mi | 6 | 4.7 / 5 | 22 mi |
| Howell29.2 mi | 17 | 4.5 / 5 | 29.2 mi |
| Jackson33.6 mi | 25 | 3.7 / 5 | 33.6 mi |
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About these figures
Computed on October 22, 2026 from the 19 communities listed in East Lansing, 978 public family reviews on Google, Yelp and MyLivingChoice, state licensing records and, for nursing homes, CMS Care Compare. The best-rated list ranks communities by average family rating weighted by how many families have reviewed each one, so a 4.9 from three reviews does not outrank a 4.7 from two hundred. No community pays to appear in the best-rated list or in these figures; sponsored and partner listings in the directory results are marked as such. Figures refresh as listings and reviews change.
Reading on this
Guides from MyLivingChoice that families in East Lansing ask about.
- Home Care in Michigan: Agencies, Medicare Home Health Ratings, and What It Costs
- Nursing Home vs. Assisted Living: Which Level of Care Does Your Loved One Actually Need?
- Signs It Is Time to Move From Home Care to Assisted Living
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Senior Living in East Lansing: Common Questions
How many senior living communities are in East Lansing, Michigan?
MyLivingChoice lists 19 senior living communities in East Lansing, Michigan, each with photos, care details, and reviews from families.
How much does senior living cost in East Lansing?
Among East Lansing communities that publish pricing, senior living starts around $2,265/month, with an average published starting rate near $3,243/month. Final costs depend on care needs and apartment choice.
Which senior living communities in East Lansing are rated highest?
Based on combined ratings across Google, Yelp, and MyLivingChoice reviews, top-rated options include Interim HealthCare of East Lansing (5★, 13 ratings), Burcham Hills (4.6★, 264 ratings), StoryPoint Abbot Park (4.6★, 54 ratings).
What types of senior care are available in East Lansing?
Beyond senior living, East Lansing has assisted living (6 communities), at-home care (5 communities), independent living (5 communities), home health (4 communities), memory care (4 communities). Every option is listed with photos, reviews, and contact details.
How do families rate senior living in East Lansing?
Families rate East Lansing senior living communities 4.2 out of 5 on average, across 978 public Google reviews of local communities.
What do families praise, and complain about, in East Lansing senior living communities?
Across the review summaries of 17 East Lansing communities, the most common praise is caring, attentive staff (mentioned for 47%), communication with families (mentioned for 18%), medical and nursing care (mentioned for 18%). The most common concerns are communication with families (47%), cost and billing (47%), staff attitude (18%).
Are there small senior living homes in East Lansing?
Yes. Of the 6 East Lansing communities with a known size, 1 has ten residents or fewer, 1 has 11 to 60, and 4 have more than 60. Small licensed homes are listed here alongside large communities, which most directories skip.
How do East Lansing nursing homes score on Medicare's star ratings?
4 Medicare-certified nursing homes in East Lansing carry an overall star rating, averaging 2.8 out of 5. 1 is rated four stars or better and 1 is rated one star. Each listing shows its rating and three years of inspection history from CMS Care Compare.
Prefer to stay home?
Home care agencies serving East Lansing bring help to the house: daily living, companionship, and respite for family caregivers.
