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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.
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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, 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.
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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.
We re located on the west side of Detroit.We are committed to provide a stable living environment that is designed to promote maximum psychological,physical,intellectual and social functioning.We pride ourselves on providing personalized,respectful care with professionalism and compassion.The...
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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.
Specializing in care for individuals who are Mentally Ill, Developmentally Disabled, Physically Handicapped, Aged, have Alzheimer ’s Disease or Traumatic Brain Injuries.MGS Haven is a beautiful home that offers exceptional care to a maximum of six residents and are licensed by the State of...
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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.
Photo of Cunningham's Trenton Senior Residence
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.
Cunningham's Trenton Senior Residence is a private state licensed, RN owned and operated home. Offering assisted living for seniors who no longer want to or can live alone. 24 hour personalized care and supervision in a large residential home. Come see where quality and elegance are "a whisper...
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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.
Ohana is a 3-bedroom home, small scale assisted living in Sterling Heights Michigan. We are licensed to serve the aged, those with Alzheimer’s Disease, and the physically handicapped (who can include those reliant upon wheelchairs and bed bound residents) under the rules of Adult Foster Care in ...
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What families are saying about assisted living in Merlin

Recent reviews for assisted living in Merlin

The Shoreview at Riverside in Windsor, ON

5.0
I was hoping that the community would be helping my loved one with their care more. Shoreview was a nice place. They would take residents to the park for an activity. They were very friendly to work with. The administrative was excellent to work with.

American House Lakeshore in Saint Clair Shores, MI

5.0
I do miss a couple of former friends, but I have to live with that and concentrate on the positive. Life is short! I have nothing but praise for this place! I am living closer to my children now, for the first time in 26 years. Best of all I have independence, yet all of the amenities are ...
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Parkside Estates LLC in Trenton, MI

4.4
Our Mother was very nervous about the transition to an assisted living facility but we were grateful to stumble on Parkside. They eased her anxiety and both the staff and owner were very comforting. Her final years there really put our minds at ease and the environment was always clean and ...
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Merlin review score based on 433 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 433 reviews of 133 Merlin assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Merlin 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

Merlin review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Merlin, 133 facilities

Review subcategories for Merlin 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 433 reviews of 133 Merlin assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Merlin 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.
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3.2
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State regulations for assisted living in Merlin

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 Ontario assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Merlin protect seniors.
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Karen's Kare House, Hearthstone Communities Sterling Heights and StoryPoint Clinton Township are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Merlin, Ontario. See full list of communities.
There are 133 assisted living facilities near Merlin, Ontario. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Merlin, Ontario are Hearthstone Communities Sterling Heights and StoryPoint Clinton Township. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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