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Commonwealth Senior Living at East Paris

Quick Facts

Year opened
1985
Licensed capacity
90 residents

Michigan LARA

Licensed operator
Mcap East Paris Opco, LLC
Memory Care Security
Secured, dedicated memory care unit on-site
Stay Flexibility
Allows short-term or respite stays
Hospice Coordination
Coordinates directly with in-home hospice teams

What Families Think

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Families overwhelmingly describe Commonwealth Senior Living at East Paris as a warm, well-run community where individual staff members are named again and again for their attentiveness and compassion, especially in the secured memory care area. Reviewers frequently highlight family-oriented events like outings and holiday celebrations, along with clear communication from leadership during the move-in and care process. A single detailed account describes a difficult billing and refund experience, raising concerns about cost relative to caregiver pay.

What reviewers praise

  • Staff repeatedly praised by name for compassionate care
  • Secured memory care unit specifically singled out by families
  • Family nights and resident outings (e.g., Tigers game) well regarded
  • Clean, bright building with welcoming common areas
  • Smooth coordination with in-home hospice during end-of-life care
  • Leadership described as responsive and involved in transitions

What reviewers flag

  • One detailed report of slow, unresponsive communication over a refund
  • One reviewer felt community fees and rent were high relative to caregiver pay

AI-generated from reviews and community data.

Commonwealth Senior Living at East Paris is a senior living community in Grand Rapids, Michigan offering Assisted Living, Memory Care and Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care. Amenities include Outdoor Patio, Fitness Center and Gathering / Activity Spaces. Families rate it 4.2 out of 5 across 131 reviews.

About Commonwealth Senior Living at East Paris

Welcome to Addington Place at East Paris

Sometimes living alone is simply too hard.

Whether due to the challenges of declining health, home upkeep, lack of community, or other obstacles — sometimes we or our loved ones need help to make each day fulfilling, instead of stressful.

We’re here for you.

What if each day could bring peace of mind? What if you knew that all of your needs, or those of your family member’s, would be seen to and taken care of? What if a home came with a loving, thriving community and activities at its doorstep?

It can be that way. It should be that way.

Addington Place at East Paris is a full-service assisted living community.

Our residents live life on their terms, surrounded by experienced, dedicated staff that offer personalized care with compassion.

Whether you or your loved one needs around-the-clock care or help coping with memory-related disease, our years of experience and dedication make us the right choice.

Everyone deserves to feel safe, cared for, and happy. Let us help you or your family member live life to the fullest.

Call us, today, at 616-949-9500 and take the first step in finding a solution that works for you and your loved one.

Addington Place at East Paris is a full-service independent-living community.

Our residents live life on their terms. Help is available when desired and provided by experienced, dedicated staff.

Everyone deserves to feel safe, cared for, and happy. Let us help you or your family member live life to the fullest.

Call us, today, at 616-949-9500 and take the first step in finding a solution that works for you and your loved one.

Services

Our community offers assisted living, memory care and allows for short-term stays.

Our residents know that this is their home and we work our hardest to make it a comfortable, sociable, and inviting place to live. Seniors have access to all of the conveniences they could need or want. These include:

•    Companion and private room accommodations.
•    Spacious living areas.
•    Furnished/unfurnished rooms, as desired.
•    Life enrichment programs tailored to the resident’s needs.
•    Complete dining program, with three meals and snacks daily.
•    Special diets as needed/required.
•    Comprehensive activities and social programs.
•    Memory Care wing for those with Alzheimer’s or other types of dementia.
•    And much, much more.

We Cater to Memory Care

For those dealing with Alzheimer’s and memory-related dementias, we offer a secure, memory care unit. Our memory care philosophy involves making every day special for someone suffering from memory-robbing diseases.

Our specially-trained caregivers take a personalized approach with each resident. This helps them to reminisce about positive times in their lives, while feeling safe, purposeful and productive.  

We work with the family and the resident to create a monthly calendar with diverse, enriching experiences. Residents are encouraged to socialize with each other and to engage in shared interests and hobbies.

Types of Care at Commonwealth Senior Living at East Paris

Assisted LivingMemory CareSkilled Nursing / Long Term Care

Amenities

Room Amenities

  • Private Rooms

Meals & Dining

  • Dietary Accommodations (Gluten-Free, Low / No Sodium, No Sugar, Vegan)

Community Amenities

  • 24-Hour Staff
  • Fitness Center
  • Gathering / Activity Spaces
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry Service
  • Medication Management
  • On-Site Medical Staff
  • Outdoor Patio
  • Security
  • Transportation Services
  • Walking Paths

Activities

  • Social Activities

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Reviews of Commonwealth Senior Living at East Paris

4.2overall · 131 ratings combined

4.2★ on Google (131)

Erica Patrick

Jun 2026

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Beautiful facility and welcoming community with a staff who genuinely appears to care for their residents. Comfortable spaces and a variety of enrichment activities make this an ideal "home" away from home. I love that they offer various levels of care allowing for ease of mind that our loved ones are well taken care of. Highly reccomend, check it out for yourself. You won't be sorry!

Lizmarie Colón

Jun 2026

via Google ↗ · Report

Commonwealth Senior Living is an awesome place for mom. Granny will love it here.

Tiffani Foster

Jun 2026

via Google ↗ · Report

The most wonderful senior living community with the most amazing staff!! They provide exceptional care, keep families well informed and create a welcoming environment that truly feels like family.

Erin (Margaret) Tierney

Jun 2026

via Google ↗ · Report

Clean, welcoming, and full of friendly places!!!

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Frequently Asked Questions

What types of care does Commonwealth Senior Living at East Paris offer?

Commonwealth Senior Living at East Paris offers Assisted Living, Memory Care and Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care.

How much does Commonwealth Senior Living at East Paris cost?

Commonwealth Senior Living at East Paris has not published its pricing. For context, communities in Grand Rapids that publish rates start around $4,591 per month at the median. Final costs depend on care needs and apartment selection, so contact the community for a quote.

Where is Commonwealth Senior Living at East Paris located?

Commonwealth Senior Living at East Paris is located at 3956 Whispering Way Dr SE in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

What do families say about Commonwealth Senior Living at East Paris?

Commonwealth Senior Living at East Paris carries a 4.2 out of 5 rating from 131 Google reviews. Families overwhelmingly describe Commonwealth Senior Living at East Paris as a warm, well-run community where individual staff members are named again and again for their attentiveness and compassion, especially in the secured memory care area. Reviewers frequently highlight family-oriented events like outings and holiday celebrations, along with clear communication from leadership during the move-in and care process. A single detailed account describes a difficult billing and refund experience, raising concerns about cost relative to caregiver pay. Reviews on MyLivingChoice come from families who confirmed a connection to the community and appear with the reviewer's first name and last initial.

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