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I would tell others that it is a good place for assisted living that a resident might need some oversight, but is independent. The community doesn't seem to match up to dietary restrictions when it comes to...
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Heron Manor is a beautiful, state-of-the-art assisted living community located in Grand Rapids, MI, just a short distance from downtown and its impressive cultural and entertainment venues. It's modern and spacious one-bedroom apartments provide an opportunity for seniors to live independent...
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We placed my mom on the third floor memory care and from day one we were very impressed with not only their ability to provide care for their residents but also their ability to care about their residents....
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Located in the popular Uptown District of Grand Rapids, Fulton Manor is close to downtown. This makes it a convenient location for family members who live and work downtown or in the near northeast and near southeast neighborhoods. Fulton Manor provides catered living for those who are still...
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Clark at Keller Lake is the choice we made for my wife Marie, With her safety a major concern in our early pursuit of help for her we were blessed in that the Clark Family program was a lot more than we...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Clark Retirement Community is a continuum of care accredited by CCAC. Our mission is to create a community of dignity, compassion and respect centered on the lives of older adults and those who care of them. Clark has a Residency Agreement Fee based on the size of the accommodation and a monthly...
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I love the kind and friendly staff. Great care and wonderful atmosphere. Its clean, beautiful and up to date. Highly recommend.
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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.
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.
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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.
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.
Assisted Living Residence: In the assisted living residence, licensed nurses and resident assistants provide individualized assistance with monitoring medications, bathing, dressing, grooming, and other activities of daily living. A consistent staff is assigned to the assisted living residence...
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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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The rooms and overall layout of the community is good, and due to COVID the activities have been effected. The food is healthy and reasonable. I would recommend this community to a family or friend.
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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.
Waldon Woods Receives Bronze National Quality Award -- Michigan facility recognized by national program for commitment to quality care -- (Wyoming, MI) — Waldon Woods, a Meridian Senior Living property, has been recognized as a 2013 recipient of the Bronze — Commitment to Quality award for its...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory 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.
Sheldon Meadows Living Center is located in Grand Haven, which is only minutes away from both Holland and Grand Rapids, Michigan. We pride ourselves on making sure that each resident is able to live in a environment where they feel safe and can call home. We firmly believe that we establish the...
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.
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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.
Raybrook Campus offers the full continuum of care including independent living, assisted living, nursing home care and memory care. The property is conveniently located in the SE portion of Grand Rapids, close to Calvin College and shopping. This location is an ideal solution for senior couples...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
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.
Clark Retirement at Keller LakeThe Clark at Keller Lake is an assisted living community located in beautiful Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan. Lake Michigan beaches are a part of the natural beauty of Grand Rapids. People love to stroll downtown and peruse through museums with one of a kind...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
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.
Cost of assisted living in Aetna, MI
The average cost of senior living in Aetna is $3,906 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Newaygo, MI with an average of $3,166 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Aetna, MI vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Aetna, MI vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Aetna, MI by room type
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Aetna, MI
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What families are saying about assisted living in Aetna
Recent reviews for assisted living in Aetna
Commonwealth Senior Living at East Paris in Grand Rapids, MI
3.3
Stay as far away from it as you can. I picked it because I wasn't able to come and check it out myself and I was not told the truth about it it was nothing like I was told. It does not have the elders care, as number one
The Oaks in Muskegon, MI
4.8
The memory care unit was amazing. I don't have much to draw from for the rest of the facility. I can tell you some of the residents living there seemed friendly and happy enough.
If I were in the market for a facility to age in place and wanted to stay within the city they would be first on my ...
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White Oaks Assisted Living and Dementia Care in Lawton, MI
5.0
My wife is currently a resident at White Oaks. The RCA's do a great job caring for her. [Removed]. has made my wife feel so comfortable living there. I can't express the my gratitude enough for the compassion they have.
Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Engaging and varied activities for residents. Many reviews praise the wide range of activities offered at various communities, including movie nights, museum outings, gardening classes, and hobby groups. At StoryPoint Rockford, residents attend weekly concerts and socialize with fellow musicians.
Comfortable and safe living spaces. Residents appreciate clean and well-maintained living spaces, with some commenting on the warm and inviting atmosphere of their rooms. At Valley Pines Senior Living, the staff ensure that residents feel at home by allowing dogs and offering two-car garages and utilities included in the rent.
Friendly and caring staff. Several reviews highlight the kindness and compassion of the staff at their community. At Riley's Grove Assisted Living and Memory Care, the staff go above and beyond to make residents feel welcome and cared for, even accommodating dietary restrictions and individual preferences at mealtimes.
Access to medical care. Some reviews mention the convenience of having medical care on-site or nearby, providing peace of mind for both residents and their Families. At White Lake Assisted Living and Memory Care, medical staff are available to switch residents from their primary care to the facility's services, makin ...
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Frequent communication between families and staff. Clear and consistent communication is crucial for families to ensure their loved ones' care needs are being met. At StoryPoint Rockford, the community director sets regular meetings with senior residents and their loved ones, both in person and virtually.
Secure and accessible common areas. Several reviews mention the importance of secure and accessible common areas for socializing and activities. At Medilodge of Grand Rapids, the facility offers a beautiful outdoor area for residents to enjoy at any time.
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Aetna review score based on 310 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 310 reviews of 93 Aetna assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Aetna 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
Aetna review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Aetna 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 310 reviews of 93 Aetna assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Aetna 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.Aetna, MI averageNational average
Cleanliness
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4.5
Friendliness
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4.6
Care services
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Staff
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4.5
Meals & dining
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Activities
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Value for cost*
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Aetna assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Aetna assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Aetna, 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 Aetna assisted living
Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Aetna that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Aetna, MINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
46.2%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
26.9%
33.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95.7%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.9%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
49.5%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
25.8%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.8%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
45.2%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
48.4%
53.1%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Aetna assisted living
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 Aetna Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Aetna, MINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
46.2%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
23.7%
32.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
37.6%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Aetna assisted living
Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Aetna partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Aetna, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
12.9%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
34.4%
40.1%
No sugar
No sugar
31.2%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
35.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.1%
14.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Aetna assisted living
Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Aetna communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Aetna, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
22.6%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
26.9%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
30.1%
35.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.1%
17.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Aetna assisted living
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Aetna offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Aetna, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
32.3%
45.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20.4%
30.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
18.3%
30%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
43%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
37.6%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
40.9%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
32.3%
40.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
22.6%
34.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
24.7%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
30.1%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
30.1%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
19.4%
29.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
29%
45.5%
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State regulations for assisted living in Aetna
Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Michigan assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Aetna protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
White Lake Assisted Living and Memory Care, Riley's Grove Assisted Living and Memory Care and StoryPoint Rockford are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Aetna, Michigan. See full list of communities.
There are 108 assisted living facilities near Aetna, Michigan. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Aetna, Michigan are White Lake Assisted Living and Memory Care, Riley's Grove Assisted Living and Memory Care and StoryPoint Rockford. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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