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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Porter, MI
Memory care in Porter 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 Porter is about $4,280 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 36 communities, read 545 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities.
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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.
Here at Ithaca AFC, we provide you with fantastic senior care and assisted living benefits. We pride ourselves with providing elderly people treatment and shelter for their needs. Our facility is located in Ithaca, MI. We provide care and housing to elderly who cannot function correctly due to...
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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Happy employees = Happy customers and family members. First hand have watched the staff go above and beyond for the people who live there. My Mom needed care and our neighbors highly recommended Green Acres....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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.
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.
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Great staff, beautiful facility!!
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
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
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
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.
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Cost of memory care in Porter, MI
The average cost of senior living in Porter is $4,280 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Mount Pleasant, MI with an average of $3,870 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Porter, MI vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Porter, MI vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Porter, MI by room type
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What families are saying about memory care in Porter
Recent reviews for memory care in Porter
Mt Pleasant Comfort Care in Mount Pleasant, MI
4.8
The staff are so nice and friendly! Very caring and take great care of my uncle! They are always smiling and take such good care of my auntie [name removed]! She enjoys BINGO and their BBQ days! She likes her room just wants a better view! I would recommend this building to anyone in the Mt ...
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Bickford of Midland
4.0
This is a pretty nice community, and so far my mother is doing well with her move to this community. I do feel she is safe, and in good hands. They have a good staff, and they are caring for her well. They have nice meals, and good activities available for the residents. The only thing that ...
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Shields Comfort Care in Saginaw, MI
5.0
Our family has had a great experience over at Shields. It is not a huge place and everyone is always so friendly. We get our concerns taken care of and the communication has been awesome. We are a big family with a lot of idea's and they never seem bothered by all of our suggestions.
Porter review score based on 118 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 118 reviews of 35 Porter memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Porter review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care 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
Porter review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Porter memory care
When memory care 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 118 reviews of 35 Porter memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Porter resident and family memory care 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.Porter, MI averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.8
4.4
Friendliness
4.9
4.5
Care services
4.7
4.2
Staff
4.9
4.4
Meals & dining
4.5
4.0
Activities
4.6
4.0
Value for cost*
3.6
4.0
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Porter memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Porter memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Porter, 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 Porter 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 Porter that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Porter, MINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
34.3%
65.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
25.7%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
42.9%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
20%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
37.1%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
42.9%
72.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Porter 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 Porter Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Porter, MINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
37.1%
74.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
28.6%
46%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
37.1%
70.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
11.4%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Porter 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 Porter partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Porter, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
11.4%
27.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
34.3%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
34.3%
41.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25.7%
50.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
8.6%
17.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Porter 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 Porter communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Porter, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
17.1%
31.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
20%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
25.7%
36.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22.9%
22.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Porter 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 Porter offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Porter, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
31.4%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20%
33.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.3%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
37.1%
54.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
37.1%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
37.1%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
34.3%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
14.3%
36.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
31.4%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
37.1%
47.6%
Dances
Dances
17.1%
31.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
8.6%
21.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
28.6%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Arbor Grove Assisted Living and Memory Care, Candlestone Assisted Living and Memory Care and Crestwood Village Assisted Living and Memory Care are the top-rated memory care facilities near Porter, Michigan. See full list of communities.
There are 36 memory care facilities near Porter, Michigan. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Porter, Michigan are Arbor Grove Assisted Living and Memory Care, Candlestone Assisted Living and Memory Care and Crestwood Village Assisted Living and Memory Care. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 36 memory care facilities near you in Porter, Michigan typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Porter, 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 Porter, 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 Porter, Michigan ranges from $1300 to $7928. The average Memory Care cost in Porter, Michigan is $4,280. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Porter, Michigan typically starts at $1300. 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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