Quick answers
- Is Lincoln House LC licensed?
- Lincoln House LC appears on the official license list of the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA), Bureau of Community and Health Systems (retrieved October 31, 2026) as “Adult Foster Care - Small Group Home (1-6)”, license number AS450383435, status: licensed. Check the state record for the latest status and inspection reports.
- How many residents can Lincoln House LC have?
- The state license lists a capacity of 6. This is the licensed maximum, not the number of places free today.
- Where is Lincoln House LC?
- 8122 Lincoln Road, Cedar, MI 49621, Michigan.
- What is the phone number of Lincoln House LC?
- (231) 313-2350, as listed by the state.
- What is the closest hospital emergency room?
- Munson Medical Center, Traverse City (about 9.2 mi in a straight line). In a medical emergency, call 911.
What to ask when you visit
A general checklist for any assisted living or residential care home. It is not medical or legal advice.
- Is the license current? Can I see the latest state inspection report and how any problems were fixed?
- What does the monthly fee include, and what costs extra (levels of care, help with medicines, laundry, transport)?
- How and how often are fees raised, and with how much notice?
- What help with daily activities is offered (bathing, dressing, medicines), and who gives it?
- How many staff are on duty during the day and at night? Is a nurse on site or on call?
- What happens if care needs increase? When would a resident have to move out?
- Is there a memory-care area for people with dementia, and is the home licensed for it?
- Does the home accept Medicaid (or a state waiver program), long-term care insurance or veterans’ benefits?
- How are medical emergencies handled, and which hospital is usually used?
- Can I talk with residents and families, share a meal, and visit at different times of day?
- What does the contract say about moving out, discharge and refunds? Ask for a copy to read at home.
Read the state record before you visit: state license search.
Free official help: the Eldercare Locator (U.S. Administration for Community Living), 1‑800‑677‑1116, eldercare.acl.gov, can connect you with your area agency on aging and your state’s Long-Term Care Ombudsman, who helps residents and families with concerns about a home.
Other licensed homes nearby
From the same official state lists, by straight-line distance from the center of the ZIP code (not driving distance).
- Bay Ridge Assisted Living7.8 mi · Traverse City, MI · capacity 64
- Beacon Home at Silverview7.8 mi · Traverse City, MI · capacity 12
- Cedar Valley Home7.8 mi · Traverse City, MI · capacity 4
- Cherry Hill Haven7.8 mi · Traverse City, MI · capacity 16
- Cherry Hill Haven II7.8 mi · Traverse City, MI · capacity 10
- Cherry Hill Haven III7.8 mi · Traverse City, MI · capacity 16
Nearest hospital emergency rooms
Hospitals that list emergency services in Medicare (CMS) data, by straight-line distance.
- Munson Medical Center9.2 mi · Traverse City, MI
- Paul Oliver Memorial Hospital28 mi · Frankfort, MI
- Kalkaska Memorial Health Center30 mi · Kalkaska, MI
License information
| License type (as the state names it) | Adult Foster Care - Small Group Home (1-6) |
|---|---|
| License number | AS450383435 |
| License status | Licensed |
| Licensed capacity | 6 |
| Address | 8122 Lincoln Road, Cedar, MI 49621 |
| State | Michigan |
| Phone | (231) 313‑2350 |
| Licensing agency | Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA), Bureau of Community and Health Systems |
| Inspection reports | Search this home on the state website → |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Sources
- Official license list of Michigan — Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA), Bureau of Community and Health Systems, retrieved October 31, 2026
- U.S. Census Bureau ZIP code areas (Gazetteer) — approximate position (center of the ZIP code area) used for distances