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Waltonwood at University II

Waltonwood at University II

3450 W 13 Mile Rd, Royal Oak, MI 48073

4.3 (42 Google reviews)

Waltonwood at University II in Royal Oak offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care within a community setting.

  • Pet friendly
  • Respite options
  • Multiple care levels

Why Families Choose Waltonwood at University II

  • Accommodates approximately 110 total residents across multiple care levels.
  • Dedicated memory care capacity supporting approximately 35 specialized beds.
  • Short term respite stays are available for temporary community support.
  • Pets are welcomed to live alongside residents within the community spaces.

About Waltonwood at University II

Waltonwood at University II maintains approximately 110 total beds within a community setting in Royal Oak, accommodating a resident population that engages with daily routines across multiple levels of support. The campus features approximately 35 memory care beds dedicated to specialized care needs, alongside independent living and assisted living options that round out the service array. Days unfold through structured scheduling, where residents navigate distinct physical spaces designed to support mobility and social engagement without leaving the broader property footprint.

Meals are served in common dining areas, establishing reliable touchpoints throughout the morning, afternoon, and evening hours. Independent living arrangements at Waltonwood at University II allow individuals to manage their own schedules while benefiting from community maintenance and shared social opportunities. Residents move through the grounds independently, participating in scheduled activities and utilizing communal spaces for gatherings or quiet time.

Staff presence remains supportive yet unobtrusive, allowing individuals to maintain privacy and personal autonomy within their apartments. The daily rhythm reflects a self-directed lifestyle supported by accessible amenities and communal dining options. Assisted living services provide structured daily help for individuals who require personalized assistance with routine activities while maintaining a degree of independence.

Care staff assist with day-to-day requirements, ensuring that health maintenance and personal support are integrated seamlessly into the resident schedule. The environment balances individual privacy with accessible assistance, allowing residents to participate in community life with confidence. Support plans adapt to changing daily needs without altering the familiar surroundings of the community setting.

Memory care operations within the dedicated approximately 35-bed environment offer a secure layout designed specifically for individuals experiencing cognitive changes. The physical architecture minimizes confusion and supports safe wandering, while staff trained in memory support facilitate structured daily programming. Routines emphasize familiarity and engagement, reducing anxiety through consistent pacing and specialized cueing.

Care delivery within this designated area focuses on personal safety, meaningful sensory engagement, and predictable daily structures. Respite stays are available at Waltonwood at University II for individuals needing temporary accommodation and care support for a defined period. Temporary residents integrate into the ongoing daily life of the community, accessing the same dining, recreational, and care services as permanent community members.

This option provides primary caregivers with relief while ensuring the temporary resident receives continuous supervision and assistance. The environment remains consistent whether a stay is short-term or permanent. Pets are welcomed into the community environment, allowing residents to retain the companionship of their animals as part of everyday life. Animal presence contributes to a homelike atmosphere across residential areas, encouraging social interaction among neighbors during walks and common area gatherings.

Pet care routines integrate smoothly into the daily schedule, supported by the accessible layout of the property. The policy accommodates animal companions without disrupting the shared living spaces of the campus. Financial planning for residency at Waltonwood at University II involves direct coordination with administrative staff regarding the specific care types selected. Prospective residents and their families review specific rate structures directly with the community during the inquiry process to align expectations with the available independent living, assisted living, or memory care accommodations.

Environment

Waltonwood at University II operates as a community setting in Royal Oak featuring residential spaces designed for accessible daily movement.

Services

The community provides independent living, assisted living, and memory care alongside respite stays and pet friendly accommodations.

Resident Experience

Residents experience structured daily routines, shared dining, and scheduled activities within a supportive residential environment.

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

Advisor Insight on
Waltonwood at University II

Local advisors note that the separation of the approximately 35 memory care beds helps target specialized support effectively.

Best for: Clear communication regarding care availability and financial structures.
Consider if: Families planning to rely on Medicaid should confirm acceptance directly with the community before committing.
Ask on tour: Ask how care plans transition between independent living and assisted living.
Comparison: Provides a comprehensive bed count of approximately 110 total spaces.

Amenities & Services

Reviews from Google

4.3 (42 Reviews on Google) View all on Google ↗
  • Alisa Ricumstrict 3 weeks ago

    This community becomes your family. The activities are wonderful. I love the culture and ambiance of the community. My favorite day is Friday for Happy Hour. I love to hear Theodosha say "It's Friday Let's Get Happy". What a fun place to be.

  • Julie Kate 5 months ago

    Waltonwood Royal Oak was a blessing to my mom, myself and my family as she healed from surgery. I can’t say enough good things about the ENTIRE staff at Waltonwood…they are excellent, beyond measure.

  • Lana Mini 6 months ago

    Beautiful and active senior living in a great location with a caring and attentive staff that pays attention to all the details. Wonderful activities, and they have an in-house gourmet chef and pastry team!

  • Marc Lund 8 years ago

    As the CEO of an emergency services provider (STAT EMS), I had a great experience with Waltonwood Royal Oak. The staff of Waltonwood reached out to my company with an offer to donate a power wheelchair that a resident was no longer in need of. I was impressed with the…

  • Denise Markstrom 4 years ago

    My father moved into Waltonwood in March of 2021. The staff has been nothing but exceptional. The med techs and nurses are kind and caring. The director, Fatou, answers questions and concerns promptly. The concierges, Dan and Marilyn, are wonderfully warm and welcoming. The…

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Location

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3450 W 13 Mile Rd, Royal Oak, MI 48073

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Nearby Essentials

  • Hospital:Medical support and emergency care services are accessible via nearby regional medical centers and local clinics located within the Royal Oak area.
  • Dining:A variety of local restaurants, cafes, and casual eateries are situated within a short driving distance from the community.
  • Shopping:Convenient grocery stores, pharmacies, and retail shops provide easy access to daily errands and personal necessities.

The community is set within a quiet residential neighborhood of Royal Oak with tree lined streets and local parks.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What care types are offered at Waltonwood at University II?

Waltonwood at University II offers Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care within the community.

How many total beds are at Waltonwood at University II?

The community houses approximately 110 total beds, with around 35 dedicated to Memory Care.

Are pets allowed at Waltonwood at University II?

Yes, pets are allowed in the community.

Does Waltonwood at University II offer short-term stays?

Yes, the community offers respite stays.

How can I confirm Medicaid acceptance?

Please contact the community directly to confirm current financial policies regarding Medicaid.