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7 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Alba, MI
Assisted living costs in Alba average about $3,473 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 7 communities in Alba. Our detailed directory has 14 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.
As you explore assisted living near you, you may also want to consider assisted living options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Kalkaska, Bellaire and Gaylord.
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9 reviews
From the first phone call, to the move-in, through the past three months of my sister living at August Haus, the entire staff has been extremely helpful and supportive and thorough and inclusive. Could not...
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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I have a lot of respect for the staff at Aspen Ridge! I can't say enough on how pleased i'm with [names removed] and the entire staff. I'm also pleased that the staff keeps a close eye on the residents and...
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.
There are some families who might be interested in reading about Aspen Ridge, which is a friendly retirement community located in Bend. Many people throughout Oregon may be wondering where their parents should go during their golden years. The staff at Aspen Ridge will be ready to help take on...
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 assisted living in Alba, MI
The average cost of senior living in Alba is $3,473 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Roscommon, MI with an average of $2,352 per month.
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Alba, MI by room type
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Alba, MI
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What families are saying about assisted living in Alba
Recent reviews for assisted living in Alba
The Brook Retirement of Gaylord
5.0
My mother-in-law is doing so well here and the changes we are seeing in her are wonderful. She is so much more social and active. There are a lot of amenities for the residents to take part in and she likes her apt which has a nice patio attached to it plus she enjoys going to the dining room, ...
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August Haus in Gaylord, MI
5.0
I would love to say thank you for all the work, our loved one loves it there. Based on the experience our family has had so far, we would definitely recommend the August Haus to other families who made need them for their loved ones
The Brook of Boyne City
5.0
So far everything at The Brook of Boyne City has been a 5! The staff here are very nice and friendly, and very respectful towards the people they are looking after. The facility is clean and well kept. They also seem to have a good variety of activities, although my loved one does not personally ...
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Alba assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Alba assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Alba, 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 Alba 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 Alba that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Alba, MINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
40%
51.9%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
40%
56.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
40%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
40%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
40%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Alba 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 Alba Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Alba, MINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
40%
50.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
20%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
40%
40.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Alba 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 Alba partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Alba, MINational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
40%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
40%
36.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40%
34.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20%
13.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Alba 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 Alba communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Alba, MINational
Room service
Room service
40%
35.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Alba 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 Alba offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Alba, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
20%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40%
30.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
20%
52%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
20%
40.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20%
33.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20%
36.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
20%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
40%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
20%
29.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40%
45.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Alba
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 Alba protect seniors.
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August Haus, Aspen Ridge Retirement Village and The Brook Retirement of Gaylord are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Alba, Michigan. See full list of communities.
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