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Baldwin House Brownstown

Baldwin House Brownstown is an independent living community in Brownstown, MI.

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  • Interior

    A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dark countertop, and tiled flooring.
  • Decor

    An empty dining room with neatly arranged tables and chairs, featuring ceiling fans and soft lighting.
  • Living Room

    A cozy living room with a sofa, coffee table, bookshelf, and window.
  • Building

    A multi-story brick apartment building with a central entrance and surrounding trees.
  • Architecture

    A modern building with a covered entrance and landscaped surroundings.
  • Landscaping

    Aerial view of a residential apartment complex surrounded by trees, featuring a spacious parking lot.
  • Floor Plan

    A 3D floor plan of a one-bedroom apartment with a living room, kitchen, bathroom, and balcony.
  • Television

    A small meeting room with rows of chairs facing a television.
  • Window Blinds

    A cozy living room with a sofa, coffee table, and window blinds letting in natural light.

21400 Dix Toledo Rd, Brownstown, MI 48183

To contact a resident: (734) 479-2434

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

4.3 from 60 reviews
5 stars
39
4 stars
12
3 stars
2
2 stars
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1 stars
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Baldwin House Brownstown Costs & Pricing

Baldwin House Brownstown offers competitive pricing for its two-bedroom units at $970 per month, significantly lower than both Wayne County's average of $3,452 and the state of Michigan's average of $3,523. This remarkable difference highlights Baldwin House Brownstown as a cost-effective choice for residents seeking quality housing without the burden of excessive expenses. By providing an affordable alternative in a market where prices are considerably higher, Baldwin House Brownstown positions itself as an appealing option for individuals and families looking to balance budgetary constraints with comfortable living.

Floor plansBaldwin House BrownstownWayne CountyMichigan
2 Bedrooms$970$3,452$3,523

Overall Review of Baldwin House Brownstown

common 16 reviews mention this

Cleanliness and quiet stand out

Residents repeatedly mention clean, quiet spaces inside the community.

Many reviews describe the community as clean and pleasant, with apartments and common areas that feel well kept. Several residents also mention quiet living or quiet apartment settings. A few reviewers raise upkeep concerns—one notes the facility is starting to look dingy, and another warns about rodents—which is a different kind of cleanliness issue.

common 21 reviews mention this

Staff friendliness and responsiveness

Reviews frequently describe staff as friendly and helpful.

A large portion of reviews talk about courteous, warm, and friendly staff, including maintenance and housekeeping. Several families also mention communication and getting help when needed. At the same time, not everyone has had smooth communication—one reviewer says calls and messages are not returned, and another describes a lack of response when trying to get information at the office.

common 12 reviews mention this

Plenty of social activities

Residents point to community activities as a major part of life here.

Many reviews mention a calendar of events and resident socializing, including parties and games that help people meet others. Some residents highlight the community as active and socially engaging. A few caveats show up too: one reviewer says activities have been limited during COVID, another says the community does not offer many social activities, and one notes that changes after a management handoff affected resident involvement.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Value concerns with rising rent

Some reviews question the value as rent increases over time.

One reviewer says rent goes up every year and questions why it is high for seniors, including how it is set. Another review takes a different view and describes rent as more than affordable, so value appears mixed across resident experiences. Pricing for 2-bedroom units is also shown as far below county and state levels in the available pricing deltas.

caveat 3 reviews mention this

Management and communication concerns

Some reviews flag concerns tied to management and office follow-through.

A few reviews describe negative changes after a management shift, including changes to community celebrations. Another reviewer says pet policies changed and that their loved one became less involved in activities. Separate from those policy concerns, at least one reviewer reports no one answering the office phone and not returning messages, and another describes a lack of response at the office during an information request.

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Features

Types of Care

  • Independent Living Independent Living

Pets

  • Cats allowed Cats allowed
  • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed

Amenities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Bath tubs Bath tubs
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Full kitchen Full kitchen
  • Ground floor units Ground floor units
  • Handicap accessible Handicap accessible
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
  • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Detroit Metropolitan-Wayne County (6 miles away) Detroit Metropolitan-Wayne County (6 miles away)

Activities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Holiday parties Holiday parties
  • Wii bowling Wii bowling

Nearby Places of Interest

Located in Brownstown, Michigan, this neighborhood offers a variety of amenities for seniors looking to settle down in a vibrant community. With easy access to places of worship like Our Lady of the Woods and Southpoint Church, residents can nourish their spiritual well-being. A range of dining options including Olympic Coney Island, McDonald's, and Chick-Fil-A cater to different tastes. Nearby pharmacies such as CVS Pharmacy and Walgreens ensure convenient access to medication and healthcare needs. The area also boasts several parks like Civic Center Park and Huroc Park for leisurely strolls or picnics. For medical care, Henry Ford Medical Center and Michigan Institute-Urology are within close proximity. Additionally, cafes like Biggby Coffee and Panera Bread offer relaxing spots to enjoy a cup of coffee. Transportation options are plentiful with Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport located just 6.4 miles away, providing ease of travel for residents. Overall, this part of Brownstown provides a comfortable and well-rounded environment for seniors seeking a peaceful yet dynamic place to call home.

Places of Worship

  • Our Lady of the Woods (0.4 miles)
  • Southpoint Church (3.5 miles)

Restaurants

  • Olympic Coney Island (0.9 miles)
  • Taco Bell (0.9 miles)
  • McDonald's (0.9 miles)
  • Big Boy (1 miles)
  • Burger King (1.2 miles)
  • Maverick’s (1.5 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (1.6 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (0.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.3 miles)
  • Rite Aid (2.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.6 miles)

Parks

  • Civic Center Park (1.3 miles)
  • Huroc Park (4.2 miles)
  • Heritage Park (4.6 miles)
  • Willow Metro Park (5.5 miles)
  • Lake Erie Metropark (6 miles)
  • Willow Park Pond (6.1 miles)
  • BASF Park (6.3 miles)

Hospitals

  • Henry Ford Medical Center - Woodhaven (1.7 miles)
  • Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital (7 miles)

Physicians

  • Michigan Institute-Urology (2.1 miles)
  • Family Health PC (3.7 miles)
  • Michigan Center For Oral Surgery (3.8 miles)
  • Lung and Sleep Disorders Center (4 miles)
  • Dr Kristine Kaiser, Md Cardiologist (4.2 miles)
  • Lagrou, Robert New Oakland Family Centers (4.6 miles)
  • Oakwood Healthcare Center (4.7 miles)

Cafes

  • Biggby Coffee (3 miles)
  • Panera Bread (3.2 miles)
  • Tim Hortons (3.2 miles)
  • Tim Hortons (4 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.2 miles)
  • Sugarr Donuts (5.5 miles)

Transportation

  • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) (6.4 miles)
  • Detroit Airport Ground Transportation Center (6.4 miles)
  • Delta Sky Club (6.5 miles)
  • DTW Runway (6.5 miles)
  • Concourse A (6.5 miles)
  • Delta Sky Club (6.6 miles)
  • Concourse B (6.7 miles)

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