What licensed senior care is in Caledonia, Michigan?
Michigan LARA licenses 10 homes serving older adults in Caledonia, with 96 beds between them: 0 homes for the aged, 1 adult foster care home of 13 or more residents and 9 smaller adult foster care homes. CMS adds 0 certified nursing homes.
Caledonia is a fast-growing village and township in southeast Kent County along M-37, about 20 minutes from Grand Rapids. Its licensed senior care is almost entirely adult foster care -- small and medium group homes on former farm parcels and subdivision lots -- rather than large campuses. For families that want a quiet, household-scale setting south of the metro, Caledonia is often on the shortlist with Byron Center and Kentwood. The 49316 ZIP is inside Care Resources' PACE area.
| Home for the Aged (HFA) | Adult foster care (AFC) | |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan law | Public Health Code Part 213 | Adult Foster Care Facility Licensing Act (1979 PA 218) |
| Who it is for | 21+ residents age 55 and older | Adults needing supervision but not continuous nursing care |
| Licensed in Caledonia | 0 homes, 0 beds | 10 homes, 96 beds |
| Serves Alzheimer's (LARA flag) | 0 homes | 6 homes |
Which assisted living homes are licensed in Caledonia?
Caledonia has 1 larger licensed home -- the settings most families mean by assisted living -- led by Legacies Assisted Living B1 (20 beds).
| Home | License | Beds | Alzheimer's | Last LARA inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Legacies Assisted Living B1 | AFC large group home (13-20) | 20 | Yes | October 7, 2025 |
Which small adult foster care homes in Caledonia serve older adults?
9 small adult foster care homes in Caledonia are licensed to serve the aged, run by 9 licensees, for 76 residents in total.
| Home | Street | Beds | License |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amazing Center 3 | 6502 Cherry Mead Court SE | 6 | AFC small group home (1-6) |
| Brightside Living - Mistywood | 3371 Mistywood St SE | 12 | AFC medium group home (7-12) |
| Compassion Homes LLC | Se | 6 | AFC small group home (1-6) |
| Harmony Residential Care | 6684 Benton Ln SE | 6 | AFC small group home (1-6) |
| Health Accommodation | 6673 Vantage Dr SE | 4 | AFC family home (1-6) |
| Horminy Family LLC | 3227 Postern Dr | 6 | AFC small group home (1-6) |
| Legacies Assisted Living B2 | 9031 B2 N. Rogers CT. SE | 12 | AFC medium group home (7-12) |
| Seventy-Sixth St. AFC LLC | 3554 76th St. SE | 12 | AFC medium group home (7-12) |
| Silver Maple Cottage | 1706 68th St. SE | 12 | AFC medium group home (7-12) |
Which homes in Caledonia serve residents with Alzheimer's?
LARA lists 6 homes in Caledonia as serving residents with Alzheimer's disease: Legacies Assisted Living B1, Legacies Assisted Living B2, Silver Maple Cottage, and Compassion Homes LLC and 2 more.
Michigan has no separate memory care license; read the dementia disclosure rules before touring.
What have LARA investigations found at Caledonia homes since October 2023?
LARA has published 9 special investigation reports on Caledonia homes since October 2023; of the 9 we read, 9 established at least one rule violation.
The most recent established findings:
- Health Accommodation (October 16, 2026): additional rule findings
- Brightside Living - Mistywood (October 2, 2026): Staff did not follow doctor’s orders for Resident A.
- Brightside Living - Mistywood (September 12, 2026): Brightside Living-Mistywood received a D-Rating Environmental Health Inspection due to its drain bed requiring repair or replacement.
How to weigh these: reading a LARA special investigation report.
Is Caledonia covered by PACE and the MI Choice Waiver?
Yes. Caledonia's ZIP codes appear in the published PACE service area for Care Resources (616-913-2006 or 800-610-6299), and MI Choice is available county-wide.
MI Choice intake for Kent County goes through Area Agency on Aging of Western Michigan, Inc. (616-456-5664) and Reliance Community Care Partners (616-956-9440 or 800-447-3007). Details: MI Choice and PACE in West Michigan.
Which home health agencies and hospices serve Caledonia?
19 Medicare-certified home health agencies report serving Caledonia ZIP codes, and 11 hospices are based in Kent County.
Highest CMS quality-of-care stars among them: Care One Home Health Services (5.0), Centerwell Home Health (4.5), Elara Caring (4.5), and Pure Home Health Care (4.5).
Full lists: home health and hospice.