Downriver Estates Senior Living is an assisted living and memory care community located in Brownstown, Michigan. Part of the Sinceri Senior Living network, Downriver Estates provides residential support and specialized care for seniors who require assistance with daily activities or are living with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. The facility offers private and companion accommodations and promotes a supportive environment with 24-hour staff availability.

The care services at Downriver Estates include full assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, toileting, and eating. Medication management is provided by on-site nursing staff, alongside regular monitoring for chronic conditions such as diabetes. The community delivers memory care within a secured environment, designed for residents with cognitive impairments, and includes structured activities and programs to enhance cognitive engagement. There is incontinence care, ambulatory care assistance, and ongoing physical and speech therapy services available, tailored to individual resident needs. Medical support is coordinated with residents’ primary providers as needed, and staff members monitor health status to adjust plans of care in collaboration with families and medical professionals.

Amenities include routine housekeeping, laundry and dry cleaning services, and daily meal preparation. Residents have access to clubs and community activities, with offerings such as yoga to support physical and mental well-being. While programming is regularly updated, availability of stimulating activities may vary, and offerings for advanced dementia residents can be limited. The facility also provides secured community features for the safety of memory care residents.

Transportation services at Downriver Estates consist of complimentary community transportation. This service is designed to help residents attend medical appointments and participate in local outings or errands, ensuring continued access to healthcare and engagement in non-medical activities outside the facility.

Resident and family feedback reflects a range of experiences. Many reviews highlight the friendliness and compassion of the staff, strong relationships formed with residents, and the overall cleanliness and welcoming nature of the facility. On the administrative side, families have found move-ins and ongoing communication to be handled attentively in several cases. However, consistency of care and responsiveness can vary due to fluctuations in staffing levels and management oversight. Some families report unresolved concerns about staff training, medication administration, wait times for assistance, and insufficient activity programming—particularly for those with advanced dementia. There have also been complaints about billing practices, fee increases, lost personal items, and grooming standards. These mixed reviews indicate that the quality of care at Downriver Estates can depend on individual circumstances, staff availability, and evolving management practices.

Costs at this community start at $4,200 and range up to $5,200. The average price in the community is $4,688, which is less than the average price in the area of $4,995. 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.