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6 Best Memory Care Facilities in Afton, MI

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Memory care in Afton offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in Afton is about $2,337 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 6 communities, read 11 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Afton Memory Care Facilities | 11 Reviews

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Last Updated: 12/23/24
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Everything is going just fine so far. Though my loved one is facing a few health complications, the staff do what they can to cater to her needs and requests and make her feel comfortable. The meals are also...
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.
The Brook of Cheboygan is an assisted living community in pleasant Cheboygan, Michigan. Conveniently located close to plenty of stores and restaurants, the residence's prime Northern Michigan location means residents can enjoy all-four seasons in a family-orientated tourist destination. Residents...
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It is a very good place to put your parents. The staff are excellent to work with. My loved one is enjoying the food. It would be nice to have a program to have some sort of fee assistance for the month
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
The Brook Retirement of Gaylord is an independent living community located in Gaylord in Otsego County, MI. Here we offer all the comforts of home in an environment especially designed to accommodate senior residents. The Brook Retirement of Gaylord lies in close proximity to some of the finest...
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.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
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.
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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.
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Cost of memory care in Afton, MI

The average cost of senior living in Afton is $2,337 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Cheboygan, MI with an average of $2,500 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Afton, MI vs. nearby cities

Afton, MI
$2,337/mo
$3,613/mo
$3,505/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Afton, MI vs. the state and national average

Afton, MI
$2,337/mo
U.S. national average
$4,861/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Afton vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$2,337/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Afton, MI by room type

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What families are saying about memory care in Afton

Recent reviews for memory care in Afton

The Brook Retirement of Gaylord

5.0
My mother-in-law is doing so well here and the changes we are seeing in her are wonderful. She is so much more social and active. There are a lot of amenities for the residents to take part in and she likes her apt which has a nice patio attached to it plus she enjoys going to the dining room, ...
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Afton memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Afton memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Afton, 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 Afton memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Afton that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Afton, MINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
33.3%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
16.7%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
16.7%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
16.7%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
16.7%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
16.7%
72.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Afton memory care

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 Afton Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Afton, MINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
33.3%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
16.7%
46%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Afton memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Afton partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Afton, MINational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
16.7%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
16.7%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
16.7%
50.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Afton memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Afton communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Afton, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
16.7%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
16.7%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
16.7%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.7%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Afton memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Afton offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Afton, MINational
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
16.7%
33.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
16.7%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.3%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
16.7%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
33.3%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
16.7%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
16.7%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
16.7%
36.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
16.7%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
16.7%
47.6%
Dances
Dances
16.7%
31.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.7%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
16.7%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Brook of Cheboygan, The Brook Retirement of Gaylord and Nash Manor are the top-rated memory care facilities near Afton, Michigan. See full list of communities.

There are 6 memory care facilities near Afton, Michigan. See the full list.

The 6 memory care facilities near you in Afton, Michigan typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Afton, Michigan, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.

Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Afton, Michigan, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.

The cost of memory care facilities in Afton, Michigan ranges from $1530 to $6450. The average Memory Care cost in Afton, Michigan is $2,337. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Afton, Michigan typically starts at $1530. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.

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