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The Gardens of Carleton Asst Lvg & Mem. Care

The Gardens of Carleton Asst Lvg & Mem. Care

12400 Matthews St, Carleton, MI 48117

5.0 (19 Google reviews)

The Gardens of Carleton Asst Lvg & Mem. Care offers 60 beds for assisted living and specialized memory care in a supportive community setting.

  • Assisted living
  • Memory care
  • Respite stays
  • Small community

Why Families Choose The Gardens of Carleton Asst Lvg & Mem. Care

  • Total capacity of sixty beds providing an intimate residential scale.
  • Dedicated memory care environment with approximately twenty beds.
  • Short term respite stays offered alongside permanent assisted living.
  • Assisted living starting at $5,700 per month.

About The Gardens of Carleton Asst Lvg & Mem. Care

The Gardens of Carleton Asst Lvg & Mem. Care provides a total capacity of 60 beds within its dedicated community setting, balancing personal independence with supportive oversight. This residential environment operates with an approximate allocation of 20 beds specifically designated for memory care routines, ensuring specialized supervision for individuals navigating cognitive changes. Alongside specialized memory support, the community delivers comprehensive assisted living services designed to assist with daily living activities while preserving individual dignity and personal routines.

Assisted living arrangements at the community begin at a confirmed base rate of $5,700 per month, covering core support services and personalized daily care assistance. The physical layout of the building is structured to maintain a secure and comfortable atmosphere for all 60 residents, whether they reside in the general assisted living wing or the specialized memory care neighborhood. Staff members are present throughout the facility around the clock to assist with medication management, mobility support, and personal care coordination as outlined in individual care plans.

Daily schedules incorporate structured activities, communal dining, and social opportunities tailored to the varied cognitive and physical capabilities of the resident population. Meals are served in central dining spaces that encourage social interaction while accommodating specific dietary needs under the guidance of trained culinary staff. Common areas within the building provide safe spaces for quiet reading, small group gatherings, and family visits without leaving the secure premises of the Carleton setting.

Respite stays are also offered at the community, providing short-term residential support for families who require temporary relief or care continuity during personal transitions. These short-term accommodations grant access to the same dining, caregiving, and activity resources utilized by permanent residents living at the facility. Care plans for respite participants are established upon arrival to match ongoing routines and medical requirements seamlessly during their stay.

Within the memory care environment, the spatial design emphasizes secure perimeters and intuitive navigation to minimize confusion and foster a sense of calm reassurance. Staff members assigned to this specialized wing utilize approaches focused on familiar routines, sensory engagement, and gentle guidance through each part of the day. The lower resident-to-bed ratio in this specialized section ensures frequent personal contact and attentive supervision during all scheduled and spontaneous activities.

Overall operations at The Gardens of Carleton Asst Lvg & Mem. Care center on maintaining a predictable, supportive environment where residents receive consistent attention from trained personnel. The combination of assisted living support and secure memory care accommodations addresses a spectrum of personal needs within a single, unified community structure. Families exploring placement options in the local area will find a straightforward operational model focused on foundational care delivery and residential comfort.

Environment

The community setting features a total capacity of 60 beds, incorporating secure and navigable indoor spaces designed for both general living and specialized memory support.

Services

Assisted living starts at $5,700 monthly, offering 24-hour care coordination, medication oversight, and specialized programming for approximately 20 memory care residents.

Resident Experience

Daily life revolves around structured group activities, shared dining experiences, and consistent care routines tailored to individual physical and cognitive levels.

Rates and availability current as of 2026. Contact your local advisor for the latest figures.

Advisor Insight on
The Gardens of Carleton Asst Lvg & Mem. Care

The physical split between standard assisted living and the 20-bed memory care wing provides a clear operational focus for families seeking tiered support levels.

Best for: Reliable 24-hour staffing and structured daily care routines tailored to individual needs.
Consider if: Not suitable for those seeking financial assistance through Medicaid programs.
Ask on tour: Inquire about current availability in the memory care neighborhood.
Comparison: Provides standard mid-range pricing aligned with regional assisted living structures.

Amenities & Services

Compare The Gardens of Carleton Asst Lvg & Mem. Care with Nearby Communities

Use this comparison to evaluate pricing, care availability, and key differences between similar communities in Carleton, MI.

The Gardens of Carleton Asst Lvg & Mem. Care

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5.0 (19)
Starting price
$5700/mo
Care types
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Total beds
60
Memory care beds
20
Medicaid
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Pet friendly
No
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Total beds
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Medicaid
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Alice Lorraine Care Center

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4.5 (24)
Starting price
$4200/mo
Care types
Assisted Living, Memory Care
Total beds
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Medicaid
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Pet friendly
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Housing type
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Location

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12400 Matthews St, Carleton, MI 48117

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Nearby Essentials

  • Hospital:Local medical clinics and regional hospitals are accessible within a reasonable driving distance from the Carleton area for routine or urgent medical needs.
  • Dining:Local dining options, cafes, and family restaurants are situated within the surrounding Carleton community for convenient outings.
  • Shopping:Convenient local grocery stores, pharmacies, and everyday retail shops are located nearby in Carleton for routine errands.

The community is located in a quiet residential neighborhood within Carleton, offering a peaceful and accessible setting for daily life.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What care types are offered at The Gardens of Carleton Asst Lvg & Mem. Care?

The community provides Assisted Living and Memory Care services within a residential setting designed to support daily routines and specialized needs.

How many total beds are available in the community?

The facility has a total capacity of 60 beds across the campus, accommodating the residents who live here.

How many beds are designated for memory care?

There are approximately 20 beds dedicated specifically to memory care services within the secure environment.

Are short-term or respite stays available?

Respite stays are offered at this community for individuals needing temporary support and daily assistance.

What is the monthly cost for assisted living?

The monthly rate for assisted living services at this location is $5,700 per month.

Does the community accept Medicaid payments?

Medicaid acceptance is unconfirmed at this time, and families should contact the administrative staff directly to verify current policy.

Are pets allowed to live at the community?

Pet policies are unconfirmed for this location, so it is recommended to reach out to the community team for specific guidelines.