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Assisted living costs in Ann Arbor average about $6,641 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 557 communities in Ann Arbor. Our detailed directory has 9326 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as South Lyon, Plymouth and Farmington Hills.

Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses. 

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My best experience was when we walked through the front door and was greeted by a wonderful atmosphere. The staff were amazing and EXTREMELY helpful. As we toured the building, people were out and about with...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
When only the best will do…Look to Waltonwood for Luxury Senior Living. At Waltonwood, our goal is not to be just another Senior Community. But rather, our goal is to ensure each resident and family member is treated with dignity and respect while striving to exceed their expectations. We are...
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We are very pleased with how things are going for my parents at this community. They feel safe and comfortable and overall just loving there new living environment. My mom and dad have had no complaints...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Advanced Care Home offers a Day Program to provide our residents with opportunities to socialize, exercise, and learn. This program is to improve the lives of our residents and to teach new skills through a variety of activities and programs. In doing this, we hope to give them the skills they...
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We highly recommend the Memory Care at Cedarbrook of Bloomfield. The staff is amazingly good in every way. They are friendly, respectful, caring, responsible and loving. Both of my parents reside here-one...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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They have activities for them one in the morning, one afternoon. I just feel like there's a lot of downtime. I wish they kept them more busy especially on the weekends when there's no activities there...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Royal Oak House is a comfortable, family-like atmosphere in a quiet residential neighborhood with easy freeway access nearby, ideally situated near family, friends, shopping, and familiar medical professionals in Royal Oak, Madison Heights, Berkley, Huntington Woods, Clawson, and Troy. We are...
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The staff is very helpful. I find it easy to come and visit, and I like that you don't have to make an appointment. The food is very good, and most of it is homecooked. There could be more activities, but...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Drake Wood Manor, Inc. is a residential care home located in the serene area of Waterford Township, which is in Oakland County. Our charming area gives us the chance to view all the changing seasons with all their fabulous wonder including colorful falls and vibrant springs. Waterford Township is...
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I have had my mother her for almost 2 years now. The home is like a real home, I feel comfortable walking in and getting in the cookie jar! The care is excellent, my mother always is clean with her hair...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Standish Home has a 20year long history of caring for the elderly with compassion. We are specialized in providing personalized, quality care for the elderly in a wholesome family environment. Our home is a pleasant alternative to a nursing home. We cater to the individual needs of each resident....
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This is an older facility, but they take good care of my loved one. There aren't too many residents, which I think allows for more time to give my loved one the care and attention that she needs. The staff...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Family owned and operated since 1999, Pine Tree Place has successfully combined the features of the traditional home with the amenities of the modern assisted living facility. The 9,500 square foot ranch-style home has eighteen bedrooms, all with private baths, with a licensed capacity for twenty...
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Clean and a great community. Five starts.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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The room sizes are pretty small but that was good for my mom, small but adequate. The food is hit or miss some good some not so good. The staff has been really sweet. The director is hard to get a hold of,...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Vicinia Gardens Intermediate Care is an early to mid-stage dementia care provider in Fenton, MI. Intermediate care is a specialized memory design that creates security and safety in a homelike setting. We offer a place for residents to maintain a healthy lifestyle by encouraging movement and...
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I heard about Elena from a friend because she cared for his mother for 4 years. All I ever heard about was the extraordinary, compassionate care she received. My step-father would be dead if it were not...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Elena's ElderCare is a private residence licensed by the state providing 24/7 care and supervision for only 5 residents at a time.Our commitment is to provide the best care and quality of life for those individuals entrusted to us. There will be a limit of not more than 2-5 client residents for...
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The anxiousness of moving your parent into a care facility completely disappears after you meet the staff looking after them. You are always greeted with a smile and are reassured your family is in the best...
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Vicinia Gardens Memory Care is an mid – late stage dementia care provider located in Fenton, Michigan. Our Memory Care specializes in individualized care plans to best meet the needs of each resident. We pride ourselves on providing a safe and secure environment for those walking through...
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Our focus is on providing the highest level of quality care to aged, Alzheimer's, and Dementia residents. Tutbury Place guarantees staff to attend to all your needs. Whether it is for a daily physical regimen, personal care and companionship. Our staff is there to render their care with love,...
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I can’t say enough good things about Safe Haven Hill. We have been so happy with the care that my father is receiving in this group home in Auburn Hills. They keep him very clean and safe. Great people to...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Making the decision to move your loved one into a new environment can be an overwhelming, confusing and challenging decision. With so many options, families often overlook what matters the most - the quality of care, experience and sincerity. Great Lakes Assisted Living Inc. is an organization...
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My mother lived here from [dates removed]. The staff and [name removed] took wonderful care of her until the end when she was under hospice care the last couple of months. Very clean space and good meals...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
The Young Home For The Elderly is a wonderful assisted living community in the Norman Rockwell-like town of Warren, MI. The wonderful city is the largest suburb of Detroit and maintains a small town feel right outside bustling Motown. Warren is home to one of the oldest populations in the United...
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I've never been to another rehabilitation CNTR (I am now 71) so I was surprised that : 1. My entire stay was paid for 100% by Medicare. VGV is very affordable. The staff is very professional and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Otterbein SeniorLife Jackson is set on 22 scenic acres and located only a few miles from downtown Jackson. Residents experience meaningful connections and can choose from a wide range of engaging opportunities every day.Enjoy a unique blend of maintenance-free living, resort-style amenities, and...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Vibrant Life The Cottage provides quality assisted living to seniors in Temperance, Michigan and surrounding areas. As a Vibrant Life Senior Living property, their specially trained staff help residents thrive in their new environment through personalized care, meaningful relationships, and...
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They were great in all aspects of care. The community did a great job with my mom. They managed her care are resources. The community could use some update in the future but was adequate.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Genesis Senior Living - Warren / Genesis Senior Living 7 is a Michigan State licensed small scale assisted living in sterling Heights. Owned and operated by medical professionals. Each Genesis Home offers the following: Private and Semi-private rooms Wheelchair accessible 24 hour supervision...
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Our family has enjoyed the overall experience with Passion and Caring Home. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would recommend this community to other families.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Passion and Caring Home For The Elderly LLC is a State of Michigan-licensed home for the aged. Our community is a highly rated assisted living home in Detroit, Michigan. 0ur community has been in operation since 2003. We are designed with the continuum of care philosophy in mind and that people...
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Overall, I am pleased with the services and conditions established at Shoreview. The facilities are well maintained and the opportunities for residents to interact and engage with fellow members and staff...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
WELCOMEYou are cordially invited to discover the beauty and comfort of Windsor’s newest retirement community, The Shoreview at Riverside. We believe you’ll be impressed by the setting, the staff and our commitment to providing excellent service. We are confident that you’ll be even more impressed...
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My brother-in-law has moved into Ridgecrest Health Campus, and overall, it has been a worthwhile experience for us. Sometimes, he isn’t groomed as well as I would like, and he’s not completely shaved, but...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
A short drive from Ann Arbor, Jackson, Michigan is a community known for its friendly residents and picturesque landscapes. At RidgeCrest Health Campus, we pride ourselves in making sure our residents get to enjoy everything the surrounding community has to offer. Residents interested in...
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I was very impressed with their care. I needed infection control, they have done a great job. I would pick them every time over everyone else in this area. The food is average. The room sizes are great and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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On the memory care clinic side staff was problematic but we stayed with my father 24/7 for the 3 months he was there so we didn't need the support. But if we were not there that could have been an issue. ...
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Freedom Place Rochester is a Memory Care community located on the beautiful campus of American House Village near downtown Auburn Hills and Rochester Hills. We have created a culture within our community where we recognize each resident's potential, providing a quality living experience and a...
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My mother was in Sunset Village almost 2 years in the Overmyer Wing. When my mother first arrived one of the staff said your mother is our mother. It is the most loving and caring place I have ever seen. The...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Otterbein Sunset Village is located in Sylvania, Ohio, a suburb of Toledo, our 70-acre campus offers the perfect blend of tranquility and convenient access to everything you need. Step into modern luxury at Fieldstone Villas and our new Railway villa homes, where independence meets first-class...
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Four months ago, my 95-year-old mother decided to sell her home and come and live in my city. My brother and I toured Amica and were very very impressed. We really liked the fact that mum could visit Amica...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
As you come up the driveway of Amica at Windsor, you'll immediately see that this is not your typical retirement residence. A putting green to the left, a LifeTrail Circuit on your right and just ahead, a grand canopied entrance. As you walk through the front doors and are greeted by our 24—hour...
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My sister and brother-in-law moved to Sunrise within the last months. She to recover from a broken hip and he because his mobility issues were beyond what she could handle with her own recovery. He moved...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Directly located on majestic Riverside Drive East, directly across the street from The Peace Fountain and Coventry Gardens. Sunrise of Windsor is located between Pilette and Buckingham (streets). Belle Isle- is located in Michigan and is part of the Metro Detroit area- we can see Belle Isle and...

Cost of assisted living in Ann Arbor, MI

The average cost of senior living in Ann Arbor is $6,641 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Monroe, MI with an average of $4,854 per month.

Assisted living costs in Ann Arbor, MI, vs. state and national averages

Ann Arbor, MI
$6,641/mo
U.S. national average
$5,909/mo

Assisted living costs in Ann Arbor, MI, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$6,641/mo
$7,604/mo

Assisted living costs in Ann Arbor, MI, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,544/mo
Studio
$4,968/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,086/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,092/mo

Senior living costs in Ann Arbor vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Ann Arbor, MI
Column state: Michigan
Column national: U.S.
Community typeAnn Arbor, MIMichiganU.S.
Assisted Living$6,641/mo$5,604/mo$5,909/mo
Memory Care$7,604/mo$6,365/mo$7,121/mo
Independent Living$3,917/mo$2,829/mo$3,532/mo
Assisted Living
Ann Arbor, MI:$6,641/mo
Michigan:$5,604/mo
U.S.:$5,909/mo
Memory Care
Ann Arbor, MI:$7,604/mo
Michigan:$6,365/mo
U.S.:$7,121/mo
Independent Living
Ann Arbor, MI:$3,917/mo
Michigan:$2,829/mo
U.S.:$3,532/mo
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Assisted living costs in Ann Arbor, MI, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Ann Arbor and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Assisted living cost trends in Ann Arbor, MI

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Ann Arbor have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Ann Arbor, MI$6,265/mo$6,537/mo-4.2%
Michigan$5,396/mo$5,321/mo+1.4%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
Ann Arbor, MI
2024 average cost:$6,265/mo
2023 average cost:$6,537/mo
Percent change:-4.2%
Michigan
2024 average cost:$5,396/mo
2023 average cost:$5,321/mo
Percent change:+1.4%
National
2024 average cost:$5,510/mo
2023 average cost:$5,285/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Ann Arbor, MI

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Ann Arbor.

What families are saying about assisted living in Ann Arbor

Recent reviews for assisted living in Ann Arbor

Aviva Glendale Assisted Living in Toledo, OH

3.8
My mother really liked it here for the time she stayed which was about 4 months. But I don't think she realized she didn't need to be in an assisted living facility from that point on. It was great for her when she got out of the hospital but not necessary for her to continue living there. All ...
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Chelsea Retirement Community

5.0
My father was originally here for Rehab, but when a room opened up on the permanent side, we moved him in. the staff is so caring and welcoming. My sister visits him often and she is thrilled with the way things are going. The place is clean and not as nice as other places, but the care is over ...
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Kay D's Elderly Care Home in Howell, MI

5.0
Small efficient ,very clean,group home.Very friendly helpful staff that have worked in this home for many years. Our mother has just crossed the line with dementia and recognizes our faces but not our names. She has significant short term memory loss. She is happy with her new " friends". She is ...
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Friendly and caring staff. Numerous reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities. For instance, at St Josephs Village, residents appreciate the helpful and approachable nature of the care team. At StoryPoint Saline, the staff's friendliness and responsiveness are highlighted.
Varied activities and socialization opportunities. Communities offer diverse activities to cater to residents' interests. At StoryPoint Saline, StoryPoint Saline organizes many activities for residents, including games, social events, and daily exercise classes. Additionally, residents at University Senior Living participate in arts and craf ...
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Clean and well-maintained living spaces. Reviews consistently praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, such as at Glacier Hills, a CCRC, where residents express satisfaction with the spotless common areas and their loved ones' private rooms. At Brookdale Ann Arbor, Brookdale Ann Arbor takes pride in the appearance of t ...
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Delicious meals and dining experiences. Residents enjoy the quality of the meals provided at several communities, like StoryPoint Saline, where the food is described as excellent, and meals offer a variety of choices. At Linden Square Senior Care, Linden Square ensures that individual dietary requirements are catered to, making me ...
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Proactive and effective communication. Strong communication between families and community staff is a common theme, as seen at University Senior Living, where staff members keep families updated on residents' care and provide opportunities for regular interaction. At StoryPoint Saline, StoryPoint Saline fosters open lines of comm ...
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Attentive care for individual needs. Care for residents' unique needs is prioritized at several communities. For instance, at Clarendale Ann Arbor, University Senior Living accommodates individual preferences and offers on-site laundry services, allowing residents to maintain their independence. At University Senior Living, sta ...
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Ann Arbor review score based on 2,119 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 2119 reviews of 557 Ann Arbor assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Ann Arbor review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Ann Arbor review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Ann Arbor, MI557 facilities
8.4
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Review subcategories for Ann Arbor assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 2,119 reviews of 557 Ann Arbor assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Ann Arbor resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Ann Arbor, MI averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.6
3.4
Friendliness
3.6
3.4
Care services
3.3
3.1
Staff
3.5
3.3
Meals & dining
3.3
3.0
Activities
3.3
3.0
Value for cost*
3.3
3.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Ann Arbor assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ann Arbor assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ann Arbor, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Ann Arbor assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Ann Arbor that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Ann Arbor, MINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
62.3%
53.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
56.6%
34.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
88%
96%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.6%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
67.7%
57.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
32.1%
30.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90.5%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
56.4%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
62.3%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Ann Arbor assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Ann Arbor Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Ann Arbor, MINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
67.7%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
36.6%
33.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
61%
41.7%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
22.1%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ann Arbor assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Ann Arbor partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ann Arbor, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
18.9%
28.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
41.8%
42.3%
No sugar
No sugar
39.7%
38.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
44.2%
37.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
23.3%
19.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Ann Arbor assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Ann Arbor communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ann Arbor, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
26.4%
32.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.4%
43.6%
Room service
Room service
33.6%
38.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18%
18.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ann Arbor assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Ann Arbor offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ann Arbor, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
39.9%
47.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.7%
31.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
24.2%
31.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40.4%
50.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
49.6%
50.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
49%
53.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
30.5%
42.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
32.1%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
30.7%
39.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42%
48.1%
Live performances
Live performances
40.2%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
25.7%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
19.4%
25.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
39.9%
47.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Ann Arbor

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Michigan assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Ann Arbor protect seniors.
Learn about Michigan assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Related senior services in Ann Arbor, Michigan

In Ann Arbor, Michigan, seniors have access to local offices and organizations that may help them obtain financial assistance for senior care, including:

Ann Arbor, Michigan, is somewhat car dependent. Seniors can expect to need a car for most errands. Transit options in Ann Arbor include bus routes. Seniors may receive fare discounts. Ann Arbor has robust biking infrastructure and is somewhat walkable.

Ann Arbor offers several health care providers for seniors wanting to be proactive about their health or for seniors seeking treatment for chronic conditions. The area has several hospitals, including the University of Michigan Health System and St. Joseph Mercy Hospital.

Ann Arbor is a Michigan city west of Detroit that is home to the University of Michigan. Seniors may enjoy the University of Michigan Museum of Art or the Museum of Natural History, as well as the Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum. Looking to get outside? You can enjoy all the beautiful parks and natural areas that Ann Arbor has to offer. Pedal through this bike-friendly community, canoe or kayak down the Huron River, reserve a tee time at one of the many golf and disc golf courses, or simply read a book on a park bench. With a vibrant food and culture scene, seniors can enjoy a diverse offering of attractions.

Frequently Asked Questions

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There are 557 assisted living facilities near Ann Arbor, Michigan. See the full list.
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