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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Sand Lake, MI
If your loved one needs memory care in Sand Lake, A Place for Mom can help. With 28 memory care facilities in Sand Lake, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.
Alzheimer’s care in Sand Lake incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Sand Lake memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Sand Lake, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Tawas City, Oscoda and Barton City.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Tawas City, Oscoda and Barton City.
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Cost of memory care in Sand Lake, MI
The average cost of senior living in Sand Lake is $3,177 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Roscommon, MI with an average of $2,310 per month.
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What families are saying about memory care in Sand Lake
Recent reviews for memory care in Sand Lake
Harbor Independent Living of East Tawas
5.0
My mother is in the Independent Living section of Harbors. Her room is very comfortably laid out and has a private bathroom. There are numerous activities offered to the residents. And the residents appear to be happy. There is nice outdoor space for the residents to enjoy in warmer weather. The ...
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Meadow Lane Assisted Living and Memory Care in Bad Axe, MI
4.9
My mom was, I thought, a hopeless case. When my dad passed away she became so depressed and wouldn't get out of bed for over a year. The caring staff, nutrious and tasty meals, activities, and pleasant atmosphere have literally brought her out of her shell.
Woodhaven Senior Living at Bay City
5.0
I was very happy that we fond this community. The girl that runs it is very awesome. they have activities like bingo, movie night and made popcorn, rumicube and more for the residents to do to stay busy and active in the community. The staff were amazing and went out of their way especially the ...
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Sand Lake review score based on 29 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 29 reviews of 26 Sand Lake memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Sand Lake 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
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Review subcategories for Sand Lake 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 29 reviews of 26 Sand Lake memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Sand Lake 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.Sand Lake, MI averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.9
4.4
Friendliness
4.9
4.5
Care services
4.9
4.2
Staff
4.9
4.4
Meals & dining
4.7
4.0
Activities
4.8
3.9
Value for cost*
4.2
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
Sand Lake memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sand Lake memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sand Lake, 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 Sand Lake 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 Sand Lake that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Sand Lake, MINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
34.6%
65%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
23.1%
47.9%
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
42.3%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
11.5%
28.2%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
30.8%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
26.9%
72.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Sand Lake 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 Sand Lake Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Sand Lake, MINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
34.6%
73.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
11.5%
45.7%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
26.9%
70.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
11.5%
26.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Sand Lake 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 Sand Lake partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sand Lake, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
7.7%
27.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
19.2%
43.8%
No sugar
No sugar
19.2%
41%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
19.2%
49.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.7%
16%
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Availability of select dining options in Sand Lake 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 Sand Lake communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sand Lake, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
3.8%
31.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
3.8%
39.1%
Room service
Room service
11.5%
36.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sand Lake 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 Sand Lake offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sand Lake, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
11.5%
45.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
34.6%
54.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
19.2%
51.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
26.9%
60.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
15.4%
39%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
19.2%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
7.7%
35.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
15.4%
46.7%
Live performances
Live performances
15.4%
47.1%
Dances
Dances
3.8%
30.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
3.8%
21.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
15.4%
45.9%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Meadow Lane Assisted Living and Memory Care, Bay View Gardens and Oscoda Fields are the top-rated memory care facilities near Sand Lake, Michigan. See full list of communities.
There are 28 memory care facilities near Sand Lake, Michigan. See the full list.
The 28 memory care facilities near you in Sand Lake, Michigan typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Sand Lake, 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 Sand Lake, 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 Sand Lake, Michigan ranges from $1530 to $6210. The average Memory Care cost in Sand Lake, Michigan is $3,177. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Sand Lake, 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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