Local supply and market context for residential assisted living in Chelsea.
Updated July 2026
Chelsea, MI has 10 licensed assisted living homes (74 beds, averaging 7.4 per home). It sits in Washtenaw County, a moderate RAL market scoring 6.9/10, with 23,593 seniors 75+ growing 22.2%.
Licensed homes
10
Chelsea
Licensed beds
74
total
Avg home size
7.4 beds
per home
County opportunity
6.9/10
Moderate
The Chelsea assisted living market
Chelsea has 10 licensed assisted living homes totaling 74 beds — an average of 7.4 beds per home, skewing toward small residential (RAL-style) homes. As part of Washtenaw County, it draws on a 75+ population of 23,593 growing 22.2%, with a senior median income of $77,170. See the full Washtenaw County market or all Michigan top markets.
Frequently asked questions
How many assisted living homes are in Chelsea, MI?
Chelsea has 10 licensed assisted living homes with about 74 total beds.
Is Chelsea a good place to open an assisted living home?
Chelsea is in Washtenaw County, which scores 6.9/10 (Moderate) on RAL Market Scout; its 75+ population is growing 22.2%. Current local supply is 10 homes.
What county is Chelsea in?
Chelsea is in Washtenaw County, Michigan.
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Sources: Home and bed counts from the Michigan licensing roster (RAL Market Scout pipeline). County demand, growth, and income from U.S. Census ACS. Snapshot: 2026-07. Informational only — not legal, financial, or investment advice.