StoryPoint East Lansing, previously known as The Marquette, is a senior living community located in East Lansing, Michigan. The facility provides a range of living options, primarily independent living, while also offering assisted living and memory care services to support residents as their care needs change. Residents have access to a variety of amenities, such as a barber and beauty salon, chef-prepared dining, wellness programs, and a calendar of social and recreational activities. Spacious rooms, modern common areas, and attentive dining service characterize the physical environment of the community.
Care and medical support at StoryPoint East Lansing are tailored to resident needs, with the capacity to assist with daily living activities such as bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting for those requiring full assistance. The staff provides these services to promote the safety and comfort of residents while maintaining their independence where possible. Access to a barber and beauty salon allows residents to attend to their personal grooming and well-being on-site, and all services are delivered in English.
The facility offers complimentary transportation services for both medical and non-medical purposes. These transportation options help residents access appointments, community outings, shopping, and other errands in the local area, supporting their continued engagement and convenience outside the facility.
Reviews from residents and families reflect a variety of perspectives. Many praise the staff for their attentive and supportive approach, describing a friendly and welcoming environment that promotes respect without infantilization. Cleanliness, modern amenities, spacious rooms, and a good range of activities are commonly noted strengths. Some recent feedback points to concerns regarding substantial rent increases following StoryPoint’s acquisition and rebranding of The Marquette, with several residents and families expressing worry about the affordability and responsiveness of the new management. Additionally, a few reviews mention dissatisfaction with aspects of dining, such as portion sizes or menu variety.
In summary, StoryPoint East Lansing offers independent senior living with access to higher levels of care if needed, a broad spectrum of amenities, and services designed to support resident well-being and engagement. While many residents express satisfaction, prospective residents should be aware of recent changes in ownership, increased costs, and evolving management practices.
Costs at this community start at $2,319 and range up to $5,672. The average price in the community is $3,888, which is less than the average price in the area of $4,435. The cost of independent 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.