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Memory care in Van Buren County 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 Van Buren County is about $4,608 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 167 communities, read 2415 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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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.
The Village at Appledorn is a lifestyle you deserve and an apartment you can afford. We are an independent retirement community. We are centrally located in beautiful Holland, Mi. which was just recently selected as the 2nd best place to live in the U.S. We have our own transportation and have...
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Serenity Homes- WestSerenity Home - West is an assisted living community located in Holland, MI. The city of Holland is a small town of about 33,000 people in Ottawa and Allegan Counties. Holland is a quiet, coastal town close to Lake Michigan, stores and local shops. Residents can enjoy going...
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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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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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My father is receiving the best care right now! The nurses just seem to really care and are committed to their job and have affection for each person they interact with.
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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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal 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.
Providence Home By Fir offers quality, compassionate residential care home in Mishawaka, Indiana in an inviting and peaceful home-like atmosphere. By providing you with a more personalized and attentive care, we can optimize your wellness.Explore the caring community here at Providence Home By...
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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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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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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: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
What are you looking for in a nursing home? That's the first question we ask because in today's healthcare environment, you have more choices than ever. We offer short-term care to help you get well and return to your home. We also provide long-term nursing home care -- and more intensive...
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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Cardinal Nursing & Rehabilitation is customer focused senior health care and rehabilitation center.Our Mission To compassionately serve each resident with quality care and excellence through housing and health solutions that foster independence and self-esteem. And, to provide a continuum of...
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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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There are a couple crabby employees but the staff there are exceptionally nice. I'd recommend Railside. We all want the best for our families and they will get that here, hands down. They're all expensive...
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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.
We offer our residents: *Three home-cooked meals served daily-plus home-baked snacks available throughout the day. *A variety of planned events designed to enrich your life-including exercise, games, outings, worship, parties, crafts and more! *Caring and competent staff around the clock to...
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Cost of memory care in Van Buren County, MI

The average cost of senior living in Van Buren County is $4,608 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Otsego, MI with an average of $4,400 per month.

Memory care costs in Van Buren County, MI, vs. nearby counties

Van Buren County, MI
$4,608/mo
$4,608/mo
$4,603/mo

Memory care costs in Van Buren County, MI, vs. state and national averages

Van Buren County, MI
$4,608/mo
U.S. national average
$4,955/mo

Memory care costs in Van Buren County, MI, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$4,608/mo

Memory care costs in Van Buren County, MI, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,139/mo
Studio
$5,290/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,221/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,878/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,775/mo

Senior living costs in Van Buren County 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: Van Buren County, MI
Column state: Michigan
Column national: U.S.
Community typeVan Buren County, MIMichiganU.S.
Memory Care$4,608/mo$4,768/mo$4,955/mo
Assisted Living$4,492/mo$4,353/mo$4,705/mo
Independent Living$3,698/mo$3,859/mo$4,161/mo
Memory Care
Van Buren County, MI:$4,608/mo
Michigan:$4,768/mo
U.S.:$4,955/mo
Assisted Living
Van Buren County, MI:$4,492/mo
Michigan:$4,353/mo
U.S.:$4,705/mo
Independent Living
Van Buren County, MI:$3,698/mo
Michigan:$3,859/mo
U.S.:$4,161/mo
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Memory care costs in Van Buren County, MI, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Van Buren County 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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Memory care cost trends in Van Buren County, MI

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Van Buren County 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 median 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
Van Buren County, MI$6,416/mo$6,211/mo+3.3%
Michigan$5,965/mo$5,871/mo+1.6%
National$6,490/mo$6,152/mo+5.5%
Van Buren County, MI
2024 average cost:$6,416/mo
2023 average cost:$6,211/mo
Percent change:+3.3%
Michigan
2024 average cost:$5,965/mo
2023 average cost:$5,871/mo
Percent change:+1.6%
National
2024 average cost:$6,490/mo
2023 average cost:$6,152/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
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What families are saying about memory care in Van Buren County

Recent reviews for memory care in Van Buren County

Brentwood at Niles

4.6
They are nice people. It is clean. I would recommend to a friend or neighbor. Food was better than most institutional food. The room sizes were good. My mom was in both Assisted Living and Memory Care. She was able to have her dog, which was nice.

Grand Emerald Place in South Bend, IN

4.9
I appreciate how friendly everybody is. Most of the time the care is okay. Getting my loved one to keep the fall detector lanyard on her neck has been a challenge, but that's not on them. They have a back patio, and I think they're going to be having a garden. And the inside is pretty nice. ...
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The Cortland Holland Meadows

5.0
I like knowing that my mom is doing well here. The staff is caring and attentive to her needs. The community is clean and has a nice home feeling. We like the variety of meals that are offered. She is offered to participate in the list of actives.We feel that is getting good care and a good ...
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Van Buren County review score based on 600 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 600 reviews of 147 Van Buren County memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Van Buren County 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

Van Buren County review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Van Buren County, MI147 facilities
8.4
Lawrence, MI161 facilities
8.4
Bangor, MI166 facilities

Review subcategories for Van Buren County 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 600 reviews of 147 Van Buren County memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Van Buren County 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.
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Cleanliness
4.1
4.1
Friendliness
4.1
4.2
Care services
3.7
3.9
Staff
4.0
4.1
Meals & dining
3.7
3.8
Activities
3.7
3.7
Value for cost*
3.5
3.8
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Van Buren County memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Van Buren County memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Van Buren County, 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 Van Buren County 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 Van Buren County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
54.4%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
44.9%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.6%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.3%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
56.5%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
30.6%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.6%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
52.4%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
51.7%
69.2%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Van Buren County 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 Van Buren County Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Van Buren County, MINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
52.4%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
38.1%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
44.9%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20.4%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Van Buren County 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 Van Buren County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Van Buren County, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
27.2%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
44.9%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
39.5%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
39.5%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
22.4%
20.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Van Buren County 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 Van Buren County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
29.3%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
39.5%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
34.7%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Van Buren County 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 Van Buren County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
46.3%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30.6%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25.2%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42.2%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
49%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
47.6%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
44.9%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
26.5%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
34.7%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
46.3%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
45.6%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
29.9%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
19.7%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40.8%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Van Buren County

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. 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 memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Van Buren County protect seniors.
Learn about Michigan memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Forest Glen Assisted Living, Briarwood Assisted Living and Memory Care and River Ridge Retirement Village are the top-rated memory care facilities near Van Buren County, Michigan. See full list of communities.
There are 167 memory care facilities near Van Buren County, Michigan. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Van Buren County, Michigan are Woodlawn Meadows Assisted Living and Memory Care, North Woods Village at Edison Lakes and Forest Glen Assisted Living. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 167 memory care facilities near you in Van Buren County, Michigan typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Van Buren County, 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 Van Buren County, 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 Van Buren County, Michigan ranges from $800 to $12500. The average Memory Care cost in Van Buren County, Michigan is $4,608. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Van Buren County, Michigan typically starts at $800. 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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