Assisted living in Wayne County, Michigan

Name: Wayne County assisted living market data
Creator: RAL Market Scout

Demand, supply, and opportunity for small assisted living homes in Wayne County — from the RAL Market Scout dataset.

Updated July 2026

Wayne County, MI scores 6.9/10 (Moderate) for assisted living opportunity. It has 114,981 residents aged 75+, growing 4.3%, against 603 licensed homes — a moderate small-home market on RAL Market Scout's demand-vs-supply scoring.

Opportunity score

6.9/10

Moderate

Population 75+

114,981

4.3% growth

Licensed homes

603

current supply

Demand rating

4.4/10

Low

Why Wayne County ranks here

Wayne County scores 6.9/10 (Moderate) because its 114,981 seniors 75+ are growing 4.3% against just 603 licensed homes, with referral capacity of 2.0 per 1,000 seniors from nearby hospitals, hospice, and home-health agencies. A senior median income of $48,784 and median home value of $178,500 signal the local private-pay base.

Wayne County demand & supply detail

Population 75+	114,981
75+ growth (10-yr)	4.3%
Dementia prevalence (65+)	8.0%
Licensed assisted living homes	603
Referral facilities nearby (hospital · hospice · SNF · home health · FQHC)	231
Referral capacity / 1k seniors	2.0
Senior median income	$48,784
Median home value	$178,500
Opportunity score	6.9 / 10 (Moderate)

Assisted living by city in Wayne County

City	Homes	Beds
Detroit	189	1,253
Inkster	59	329
Livonia	45	287
Romulus	45	273
Westland	31	194
Redford	31	176
Taylor	25	143
Belleville	14	91
Canton	14	133
Dearborn Heights	12	73
Harper Woods	12	62
Garden City	11	74
Wayne	11	71
Riverview	11	65
Northville	8	45
Wyandotte	8	48
Plymouth	8	70
Highland Park	7	43
Southgate	7	38
New Boston	7	41
River Rouge	6	29
Dearborn	6	36
Ecorse	5	27

Licensed assisted living homes in Wayne County

Facility	City	Beds
Hillcrest Residence	Detroit	35
Reginas Home	Detroit	20
Stallworth AFC	Detroit	20
Aspen Assisted Living	Livonia	20
Bridgeway Park Senior Living 3	Canton	20
Home For Mom and Dad II ALF	Plymouth	20
Bridgeway Park Senior Living 4	Canton	20
Bridgeway Park Senior Living 2	Canton	20
Brighter Haven	Detroit	20
Rose Cottage	Westland	20
Bridgeway Park Senior Living 1	Canton	20
Aspen Assisted Living LLC	Livonia	20
Hudson Home I Inc	Detroit	19
Kings Special Care Homes Inc	Detroit	18
Noble Home II	Detroit	17

Frequently asked questions

How many assisted living homes are in Wayne County?

Wayne County has 603 licensed assisted living homes, serving 114,981 residents aged 75 and older.

Is Wayne County a good market for assisted living?

Wayne County scores 6.9 out of 10 (Moderate) on RAL Market Scout, which weighs 75+ demand and projected senior growth against current bed supply. Its 75+ population is growing 4.3%.

How fast is the senior population growing in Wayne County?

The 75+ population in Wayne County is projected to change 4.3% over the coming decade, with dementia prevalence around 8.0% of seniors 65+.

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Sources: Licensed-home count from the Michigan state roster (RAL Market Scout pipeline). 75+ population, growth, income, and home value from U.S. Census ACS. Dementia prevalence from CMS chronic-condition data. Opportunity score is RAL Market Scout's model. Snapshot: 2026-07. Informational only — not legal, financial, or investment advice.