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Ashley Court Bldg 4 in Brighton, MI

Ashley Court Bldg 4 is an assisted living and memory care community in Brighton, MI.

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7400 Challis Road, Brighton, MI 48116

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3.8 from 47 reviews
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4 stars
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1 stars
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Overall Review of Ashley Court Bldg 4

common 24 reviews mention this

Staff care shows up repeatedly

Many residents and families say the staff provides hands-on support.

Across the reviews, families commonly describe staff as caring, attentive, and responsive, including regular check-ins, help with daily needs, and communication with families. Several reviewers also mention staff treating residents with dignity and respect, and being warm and supportive during difficult stretches. A smaller set of reviews is far less positive, describing problems with staffing levels and the care residents received.

common 12 reviews mention this

Activities help residents stay engaged

Residents and families frequently mention engaging daily activities.

Multiple reviews highlight structured activities that keep residents busy and stimulated, including music, games, art and crafts, religious activities, and community celebrations. Several families specifically describe outings or time outside, and say their loved one “sleeps better” or seems more content when routines are active. The community also offers resident-run and scheduled programming, which aligns with the way reviewers describe the day-to-day environment.

differentiator 9 reviews mention this

Memory support is a key focus

Reviewers often discuss care for dementia and related needs.

A number of reviews are specifically about dementia care, including help managing behaviors, keeping residents safe, and supporting families during transitions. Residents’ experiences described in reviews include encouragement to participate in activities even when cognitive changes are present, along with staff who respond to concerns as they come up. The community also offers specialized memory care programming, plus dementia-related care services that support daily routines and meals.

caveat 7 reviews mention this

Safety and staffing concerns appear

Some reviews raise serious concerns about staffing and safety.

Several critical reviews describe lapses they attribute to insufficient staffing or inadequate supervision, including residents being left without help during emergencies and concerns about how falls were handled. Other reviewers mention issues related to hygiene support, call-button access, or medication handling during care transitions. While many families report positive experiences, these safety-focused complaints are recurring enough that prospective residents should investigate the specific concerns raised.

How we summarize

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Features

Housing

  • 20 resident community capacity 20 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Board and Care Home Board and Care Home
  • Independent Living Independent Living
  • Memory Care Memory Care

Amenities

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

Care Services

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

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Kosher Kosher
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Vegetarian Vegetarian

Activities

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

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Brighton, Michigan, offers a convenient and accessible location for senior living. With several healthcare options nearby such as Premier Internal Medicine, Dr MO Pediatric Center, and the University of Michigan Health System, seniors can easily access medical care. There are also pharmacies like CVS and Walgreens in close proximity for medication needs. In terms of entertainment, MJR Brighton Towne Square Digital Cinema 20 provides a variety of movies for seniors to enjoy. Additionally, there are a variety of dining options including Leo's Coney Island, Cracker Barrel, and Panera Bread for seniors to choose from. Overall, this area provides a mix of healthcare services, entertainment options, and dining choices making it a convenient location for senior living in Brighton.

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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