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Shorehaven in Sterling Heights, MI

Shorehaven is an independent living community in Sterling Heights, MI.

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Shorehaven in Sterling Heights, MI

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  • Interior

    A cozy living room with comfortable seating, a fireplace, and elegant decor.
  • Outdoors

    A peaceful view of a lake with a bench on the grassy shore under a clear blue sky.
  • Decor

    A spacious dining area with neatly arranged tables and chairs, well-lit by overhead lights.
  • Living Room

    A cozy living room with modern furnishings, including a sofa, coffee table, and TV, bathed in natural light from a large window.
  • Building

    A charming building with outdoor seating and blue umbrellas, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.
  • Architecture

    An exterior view of a building entrance with an awning supported by pillars.
  • Bedroom

    A cozy bedroom with a neatly made bed, soft pillows, and a calming painting on the wall.
  • Trees

    An apartment complex with well-maintained landscaping and a sign for Shorehaven.
  • Windows

    A cozy dining area with a small table, chairs, and a coffee station by the window.
  • Dining

    Elegant outdoor dining setup on a terrace with beautifully arranged tables, surrounded by lush greenery.
  • Landscaping

    Aerial view of a residential area featuring apartments surrounded by greenery and multiple lakes.
  • Kitchen

    A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a refrigerator, stove, and countertop appliances.
  • Lighting

    A cozy living room with a central seating area and a fireplace.
  • Garden

    A view of the Shorehaven apartment complex with landscaped gardens and a prominent entrance sign.

14560 Lakeside Circle, Sterling Heights, MI 48313

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4.5 from 128 reviews
5 stars
90
4 stars
23
3 stars
8
2 stars
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1 stars
6

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Shorehaven Costs & Pricing

At Shorehaven, the cost of living presents a compelling value compared to both Macomb County and the broader state of Michigan. For a one-bedroom unit, residents can enjoy the comfort of their space for $2,840 per month - significantly lower than the county's average of $3,527 and even more attractive than the statewide average of $3,384. Similarly, those seeking two-bedroom accommodations will find Shorehaven's rate of $3,810 to be quite competitive; it remains below Macomb County's typical charge of $3,978 and aligns closely with Michigan's average of $3,523. This pricing structure not only highlights Shorehaven's affordability but also ensures residents receive exceptional value without compromising on quality or amenities.

Floor plansShorehavenMacomb CountyMichigan
1 Bedroom$2,840$3,527$3,384
2 Bedrooms$3,810$3,978$3,523

Overall Review of Shorehaven

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Staff feel caring and responsive

Residents and families repeatedly describe staff who are caring and quick to help.

Across the reviews, people describe staff as compassionate, attentive, and welcoming, with a “know you by name” feel. Families also mention prompt follow-through when something comes up, along with good communication during and after move-in. Several reviewers specifically highlight leadership availability and responsiveness when questions or concerns arise.

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Activities keep residents engaged

Many residents stay involved because the community keeps a full schedule of activities.

A recurring theme is how busy and socially connected residents feel, with reviews pointing to bingo, card games, happy hour, live entertainment, and regular outings. Multiple residents mention that activities helped them stay active and meet people soon after moving in. A few reviews also note that activity options may be limited at a specific time (for example, during a tour or due to temporary restrictions).

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Dining is often praised

Dining stands out in reviews, with residents describing the food as consistently good.

Many reviewers say the meals are flavorful and enjoyable, and several mention restaurant-style dining plus variety or multiple meal times. Some reviews describe residents looking forward to meals and enjoying lunch and dinner choices. A smaller number of comments express dissatisfaction with food quality, including concerns tied to staffing and preference.

  • Elegant outdoor dining setup on a terrace with beautifully arranged tables, surrounded by lush greenery.
  • A scenic outdoor dining area with elegantly set tables under a pergola, surrounded by lush greenery.
  • A spacious dining area with neatly arranged tables and chairs, well-lit by overhead lights.
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Care levels can extend to hospice

Families describe care that can scale up, including support toward hospice.

While the community is categorized as independent living, reviews describe residents receiving added help as needs change, with families noting communication and ongoing support. One review specifically mentions services being added up to hospice care in-house. Other reviews also raise cautions about whether the community can provide the right level of care for every situation, including cases where care expectations were not met.

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Pricing feels reasonable to some, costly to others

Reviews reflect mixed feelings about cost, with some praising value and others calling it expensive.

Some families say the price and overall value are good for what the community provides, including a recommendation based on experience. Others describe the community as expensive compared with alternatives, and at least one review ties dissatisfaction to cost increases or billing disputes. Pricing is also described alongside questions about apartment size and condition, suggesting value may depend on the unit and personal expectations.

How we summarize

We summarize when many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes are displayed.

Features

Housing

  • 140 resident community capacity 140 resident community capacity
  • 1-bedroom apartments 1-bedroom apartments
  • 2-bedroom apartments 2-bedroom apartments

Types of Care

  • Independent Living Independent Living

Pets

  • Cats allowed Cats allowed
  • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed

Amenities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-site
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Full kitchen Full kitchen
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Ground floor units Ground floor units
  • 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
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Private patio, deck, or balcony Private patio, deck, or balcony
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
  • 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
  • High acuity care High acuity 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
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

  • Anytime dining Anytime dining
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Gluten-free Gluten-free
  • Guest meals Guest meals
  • International cuisine International cuisine
  • Low / no sodium Low / no sodium
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • No Sugar No Sugar
  • Professional chef Professional chef
  • Restaurant style dining Restaurant style dining
  • Room service Room service
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Vegan Vegan
  • Vegetarian Vegetarian

Activities

  • Art classes Art classes
  • Catholic services Catholic services
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Cooking classes Cooking classes
  • Day trips and outings Day trips and outings
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite
  • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-site
  • Educational speakers / life long learning Educational speakers / life long learning
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Happy hour Happy hour
  • Karaoke Karaoke
  • Live musical performances Live musical performances
  • Live well programs Live well programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Protestant services Protestant services
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities
  • Wine tasting Wine tasting

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Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Sterling Heights, Michigan offers convenient access to essential services such as pharmacies, cafes, restaurants, physicians, theaters, places of worship, parks, and hospitals. With multiple CVS Pharmacy and Walgreens locations nearby, seniors can easily access their medication needs. There are also various dining options ranging from fast food to sit-down restaurants like Boston's Restaurant & Sports Bar. Medical care is readily available with several physician offices and hospitals in close proximity. Residents can enjoy leisure activities at the nearby theaters or parks like Whispering Woods Park and Dodge Park. Additionally, there are places of worship within a short distance for spiritual fulfillment. Overall, this area provides a well-rounded environment for senior living with easy access to diverse amenities and services.

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (0.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (0.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (0.7 miles)
  • Rite Aid (1 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.5 miles)

Cafes

  • Panera Bread (0.6 miles)
  • Starbucks (1.8 miles)
  • The Hot Spot Coffee (3.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.6 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.5 miles)
  • Biggby Coffee (5.1 miles)

Restaurants

  • Boston's Restaurant & Sports Bar (0.6 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (0.7 miles)
  • Wendy's (0.7 miles)
  • Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen (0.7 miles)
  • National Coney Island (0.8 miles)
  • Taco Bell (0.8 miles)
  • Ciccarelli's Premier Sports Club & Eatery (1.4 miles)

Physicians

  • Midwest Center For Dermatology (1.4 miles)
  • Mmi Dr M Chen (1.5 miles)
  • Partridge Creek Center For Womens Health (2 miles)
  • St John Ob/Gyn Associates (3.2 miles)
  • Macomb Endoscopy Center (3.3 miles)
  • Michigan Surgery Specialists - Shelby Township (3.3 miles)
  • St Clair Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine PC (3.4 miles)

Theaters

  • MJR Partridge Creek Digital Cinema 14 (1.8 miles)
  • Emagine Macomb (3.6 miles)
  • AMC Forum 3 (4 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Shelby Bible Church (1.9 miles)
  • St Peter Lutheran Church (4.7 miles)
  • Crosspoint Church (5.2 miles)
  • St Peter Catholic Church (5.4 miles)

Parks

  • Whispering Woods Park (2.4 miles)
  • Dodge Park (2.5 miles)
  • Waldenburg Park (3 miles)
  • Clinton Township Parks & Recreation (3.1 miles)
  • Wilson Park (4.9 miles)
  • Mae Stecker Park (4.9 miles)

Hospitals

  • St John Medical Center (3.9 miles)
  • McLaren Macomb - Emergency Department (4.9 miles)

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