American House Sterling Woods is a senior living community in Sterling Heights, Michigan, that provides independent living, assisted living, and memory care services. The facility is situated near local amenities and shopping, and offers spacious apartments, communal social spaces, and onsite features such as a beauty salon, movie theater, and chapel. Restaurant-style dining is available to all residents, and personal care plans are tailored to accommodate the individual needs and preferences of each resident.
Care and medical support at American House Sterling Woods include a range of specialized services. The community supports residents with incontinence care, diabetes management, medication administration, and ambulatory assistance. Memory care services are also available, designed to provide a safe, structured environment for residents with cognitive impairments. Full assistance is offered with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, eating, and toileting, ensuring residents receive the support they need. The facility features a barber/beauty salon for personal grooming, and provides access to both traditional fitness programs and yoga, including chair yoga, to promote physical well-being. Onsite nursing staff contribute to responsive care and are available to address health needs as they arise. English is used as the primary language of communication throughout the community.
American House Sterling Woods provides complimentary transportation services for residents. This service is designed to assist residents in attending both medical appointments and non-medical outings, such as shopping or recreational trips, facilitating independence and access to external resources as needed.
Resident and family reviews generally report satisfaction with the cleanliness, spaciousness, and location of the community. Staff are frequently described as friendly and supportive, with timely responsiveness and onsite nursing presence noted. Activities and engagement opportunities are adequate for many residents, although there is feedback suggesting that the programming could be further tailored to individuals with memory care needs. Opinions about the dining options are mixed, with reports of variety and nutrition offset by some concerns about selection and quality. While the majority of residents and families feel positively about the care provided, some note past issues with medication management and medical communication, as well as occasional concerns over fees and billing clarity. Despite these points, families generally recommend American House Sterling Woods for its living spaces, helpful staff, and available amenities. As of spring 2024, there have been no major renovations or new developments reported at the facility.
Costs at this community start at $2,000 and range up to $2,595. The average price in the community is $2,298, which is less than the average price in the area of $4,342. The cost of assisted living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.