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Ashley Court Bldg 3 in Brighton, MI

Ashley Court Bldg 3 is an assisted living and memory care community in Brighton, MI.

Information last verified: December 26, 2025

7400 Challis Road, Brighton, MI 48116

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

3.9 from 67 reviews

5 stars

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4 stars

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3 stars

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1 stars

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Overall Review of Ashley Court Bldg 3

common 30 reviews mention this

Caregivers feel attentive and kind

Residents and families frequently describe attentive, caring support from the staff.

Many reviewers say the staff are warm, compassionate, and responsive to day-to-day needs, including help with routines and medical follow-through. Several also mention that caregivers take time to get to know residents and treat them with dignity and respect. A smaller set of negative reviews disputes that level of responsiveness, citing staffing and supervision concerns during their loved one’s stay.

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Activities keep residents engaged

A consistent theme is that residents stay engaged through daily activities and outings.

Reviewers repeatedly describe an active schedule with group events, crafts, music, games, and celebrations that help keep residents occupied. Some also highlight outdoors time and porches/outdoor areas as part of that engagement. A few reviews mention dissatisfaction with meals or portions of the overall experience, but even those accounts often acknowledge the community’s focus on keeping residents busy and involved.

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Memory care varies by level

Families specifically point to memory care being organized by dementia level.

Several reviewers mention that memory care is handled in a way that separates residents by the level of dementia, rather than pairing all memory needs together. Others describe how this approach supports activities and engagement tailored to where someone is cognitively. Reviewers who were unhappy also raise supervision and safety concerns, but the memory-care organization itself is a recurring point for families who felt supported.

caveat 9 reviews mention this

Care quality and staffing concerns

Some reviews raise concerns about supervision, safety, and medication handling.

A recurring negative theme is that some residents did not receive the level of supervision or routine care the reviewers expected, with examples including falls, alarms, bathing, and communication issues. A few reviewers also describe problems related to medication management or staff training. While many other reviews are strongly positive about day-to-day care, these concerns appear often enough that families considering a move may want to ask detailed questions about staffing coverage and how needs are monitored.

How we summarize

Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes become a section.

Features

Housing

20 resident community capacity

Types of Care

Assisted Living
Board and Care Home
Independent Living
Memory Care

Amenities

Activities on-site
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Respite or short term stays offered
Telephone
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Care Services

24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Dementia waiver
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Hospice waiver
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Mild cognitive impairment
Special dietary restrictions
Specialized memory care programming
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

Diabetes diet
Kosher
Meals provided
Special dietary restrictions
Vegetarian

Activities

Activities on-site
BBQs or picnics
Community-sponsored activities
Devotional activities offsite
Holiday parties
Light therapy programs
Live musical performances
Montessori programs
Reminiscence programs
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Brighton, Michigan offers a convenient and diverse range of amenities for seniors looking to settle in the area. With several healthcare options nearby including Premier Internal Medicine and University of Michigan Health System, residents can access quality medical care easily. The proximity to pharmacies like CVS and Walgreens ensures easy access to medications. In terms of dining options, there are various restaurants such as Leo's Coney Island and Cracker Barrel, offering a variety of dining choices. Additionally, transportation services like Enterprise Rent-A-Car are available for convenience. Overall, this area provides essential services and recreational opportunities such as parks like Kensington Metropolitan Park, making it a suitable option for seniors looking for a vibrant community with accessible resources.

Physicians

Premier Internal Medicine (0.4 miles)
Dr MO Pediatric Center (0.4 miles)
University of Michigan Health System (0.5 miles)
Allergy Clinic of Livingston Co PC (0.8 miles)
The Sports Neurology Clinic at The CORE Institute (0.9 miles)
Paris Asthma and Allergy Centers (1.2 miles)
SVS Vision Optical Centers (1.7 miles)

Hospitals

Brighton Health Center (0.5 miles)
Brighton Medsport (0.5 miles)
Saint Joseph Mercy Health System (1.8 miles)
St Joseph Mercy Hospital (1.8 miles)

Theaters

MJR Brighton Towne Square Digital Cinema 20 (0.5 miles)

Pharmacies

CVS Pharmacy (0.6 miles)
Walgreens (1 miles)
Good Neighbor Pharmacy (1.8 miles)
Kroger Pharmacy (2.6 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.8 miles)
Walmart Pharmacy (4.8 miles)
Kroger Pharmacy (5.7 miles)

Restaurants

Leo's Coney Island (0.6 miles)
Cracker Barrel (0.8 miles)
McDonald's (0.8 miles)
Wendy's (0.9 miles)
MOD Pizza (0.9 miles)
Brewery Becker (1.3 miles)
Bourbons (1.3 miles)

Cafes

Panera Bread (0.8 miles)
Starbucks (0.8 miles)
Brighton Coffee House and Theater (1.3 miles)
The Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf (2.6 miles)
Panera Bread (3.6 miles)
Biggby Coffee (4.1 miles)
Tim Hortons (4.5 miles)

Transportation

Enterprise Rent-A-Car (1.8 miles)

Places of Worship

St Mary Magdalen Catholic Church (3.4 miles)
Crossroads Apostolic Church (7.1 miles)

Parks

Howell City Park (7.6 miles)
Kensington Metropolitan Park (7.8 miles)

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