The Pines Senior Living, formerly Pine Ridge of Hayes, is a senior living community situated in Sterling Heights, Michigan. The facility primarily provides independent living services, with additional support available for those transitioning into higher levels of care, such as senior living and assisted living arrangements. Following its rebranding and changes in ownership and leadership in 2022, The Pines Senior Living continues to offer a range of amenities, including dining services, routine social events, and personalized care plans designed to meet the unique needs of each resident.

In terms of care and medical support, The Pines Senior Living provides several services addressing resident health and well-being. The community offers assistance with activities of daily living, delivering full support for residents who need help with bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting. Incontinence care and diabetes management are available, ensuring that residents with these needs receive proper attention and support. Ambulatory care services are present to assist those with mobility challenges. On-site professionals such as optometrists are available as part of the community's commitment to comprehensive health management. Although memory care is not the primary focus at this location, services are designed to support seniors with varying degrees of independence. Residents also have access to barber and beauty salon services, and fitness programs are offered to encourage physical wellness. The predominant language used within the community is English.

The Pines Senior Living provides complimentary transportation for both medical and non-medical purposes. This service enables residents to attend off-site appointments, run errands, or participate in scheduled community outings, supporting their independence and maintaining access to essential and recreational destinations.

Resident and family reviews highlight a high level of satisfaction with the quality of care at this facility. Many praise the staff for being warm, compassionate, and attentive—often developing personal relationships with residents and greeting them by name. This individualized care helps new residents adjust and offers reassurance to family members. Administration is frequently described as responsive and helpful. Residents enjoy a variety of well-prepared meals and a robust calendar of activities, especially social and musical events that foster a sense of community. Safety features, such as single-floor living and accessible facilities, are valued by families and residents alike.

Some areas of critique include portions of the building feeling outdated or dimly lit, occasional issues with activity cancellations, and the a la carte service structure potentially yielding higher costs for those requiring increased support. However, the overall community environment is described as friendly and inclusive, with a clean setting and engaging lifestyle options. Residents and their families generally recommend The Pines Senior Living for its caring staff, clean environment, safety features, and respectful, individualized care.

Costs at this community start at $2,055 and range up to $3,100. The average price in the community is $2,055, which is less than the average price in the area of $4,459. 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.