Clarendale Ann Arbor

2830 South Main Street., Ann Arbor, MI 48103
Assisted Living · Memory Care · Independent Living

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(734) 359-3500
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(734) 304-8872

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Last updated Dec 24, 2025

About Clarendale Ann Arbor

The Balfour Ann Arbor community incorporates all we have learned from over 20 years of developing and operating senior housing in Colorado. Offering Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care accommodations, paired with our signature amenities and services, Balfour brings a new choice for an exceptional senior living community in Ann Arbor.

About Life Care Services

Average Rating
3.5
(59 reviews)

Clarendale Ann Arbor is a member of the LCS Senior Living portfolio of communities. Life Care Services (LCS), the second-largest senior living provider in the U.S, offers a range of options, including independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing. With an impressive 55 years in business, LCS is led by Joel Nelson, a 40-year veteran of the company. In 2023, LCS earned three Top Workplace USA awards, showcasing their strong commitment to caregivers and staff. LCS empowers seniors to live their best lives through high-quality living options and exceptional care. Signature programs like Eversafe 360, a senior safety protocol, and Extraordinary Impressions, an employee culture initiative, contribute to creating a safe, welcoming, and healthy environment for residents. LCS communities have an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars on Seniorly.

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Pricing for Clarendale Ann Arbor

starts from
$4,800/mo
Estimated starting prices by room type
Private Room$4,800/mo
Studio$4,920/mo
One Bedroom$5,300/mo

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Reviews for Clarendale Ann Arbor

8.4
Seniorly Community Score
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What families are saying

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Clarendale Ann Arbor, formerly known as Balfour, receives predominantly positive reviews for its compassionate, resident-centered care and exceptional amenities. Many reviewers praise the attentive and caring staff, highlighting individuals like Moira Yuhas for their instrumental roles in easing transitions for new residents. The facility is described as beautifully maintained, with high-quality furnishings, stunning artwork, and a welcoming atmosphere. Residents and their families appreciate the variety of activities, dining options, and the vibrant community feel. The dining experience is likened to a restaurant, with fresh and nutritious food options. However, there are some negative reviews, primarily focusing on issues that arose after the transition from Balfour to Clarendale. Complaints include staff inattentiveness, poor communication, and dissatisfaction with food portions. Some reviewers express concerns about the facility's focus on profit over resident care, citing high costs and management issues. Overall, Clarendale Ann Arbor is highly recommended by many for its supportive environment, excellent facilities, and the peace of mind it provides to families. Despite some criticisms, the majority of reviews reflect a positive experience, emphasizing the community's dedication to resident well-being and quality of life.
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Care offered at Clarendale Ann Arbor

Care services

  • Dementia waiver
  • Mild cognitive impairment
  • Medication management

Amenities at Clarendale Ann Arbor

  • Furnished
  • Emergency Alert System
  • Transportation & parking
  • Move-in coordination
  • Concierge
  • Meal preparation and service
  • Professional chef
  • Movie nights
  • Community-sponsored activities
    Resident band or musicians, Bridge club, Book club, Choir / singing club, Current events club, Cards / pinochle club, Quilting or sewing club, Happy hour, Cooking classes, Live dance or theater performances, Holiday parties, Art classes, Has karaoke, Trivia games, Live well programs, Water aerobics, Has birthday parties, Wine tasting, Has cooking club, Walking club, Has wii bowling, Has garden club
  • Special dietary restrictions
    Low / No Sodium

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    Seniorly Neighborhood Insights for Ann Arbor, MI (48103)

    Discover crucial neighborhood insights from reputable sources like census.gov and epa.gov. Remember, this data offers a general overview of the area and might not reflect the area immediately surrounding the property.

    Total population: 53,940

    36% of population is 50+ years old, 17% is 65+ years old
    The poverty rate is 6% lower for this region compared to the Michigan state average, which is 13%

    Diversity

    5% of population identify themselves as Black, 10% as Asian, 4% as Hispanic, and 79% as White

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