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Assisted living costs in Ann Arbor average about $6,623 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 556 communities in Ann Arbor. Our detailed directory has 9203 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Plymouth, South Lyon and Farmington Hills.

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. 

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I felt it was important that she feel comfortable with whatever we chose. She ended up liking the staff at Town Village over all the rest. It wasn't a brand new place. It was comfortable, the staff were...
Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living
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.
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.
Close to shopping, dining and healthcare centers, Town Village is known for rich amenities—inside and out. Gather with friends and family around the stone fireplace or entertain in the private dining room. Step outside and discover peaceful spaces for strolling—across nine acres of beautiful...
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9.4
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I had a loved one living at Golden Grace for almost a year, and I truly can’t say enough good things about this home. From day one, we felt welcomed, supported, and informed every step of the way. [name...
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.
From the moment you walk into Golden Grace by Majestic Residences, you'll notice something different. We're not a large institutional facility like the others you may have visited. As a matter of fact, we're the exact opposite. We're small, and we're proud of it. Being smaller allows us to spend...
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9.4
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The staff at Waltonwood are professional, friendly and caring. The food is exceptional. The one bedroom apartment is spacious and cleaned once a week. Laundry is done once a week and returned the same day....
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.
When only the best will do…Look to Waltonwood for Luxury Senior Living. At Waltonwood, our goal is not to be just another Senior Community. But rather, our goal is to ensure each resident and family member is treated with dignity and respect while striving to exceed their expectations. We are...
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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.
EVERYTHING POSSIBLE, ALL DAY, EVERY DAYChester Street Residence strives to provide each Resident in our Community with the highest quality of life, based upon each Resident’s individual circumstances. Whether quite independent or in need of full care, our Residents benefit from daily engagement...
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The entire staff at Beechwood is amazing. Kind, compassionate, attentive and dedicated. The facility is super clean and the food is homemade and delicious. Daily activities for the residents that are unique...
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.
Beechwood Manor Assisted Living serves each resident with respect and compassion at every level of care, while considering their individuality along with maintaining their dignity.
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StoryPoint has been really helpful with getting grandma closer to a base line similar to before she got sick. They take care of her and the admin staff communicate with us as much as possible, which we...
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.
Welcome to StoryPoint Farmington Hills! This isn’t just a place to reside — it’s a place where our community members truly shine, and we are glad to share this experience with them. Our senior living options include assisted living and memory care. Throughout each service level, we strive to make...
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I am extremely happy with Brookdale. I think it is the right place for my husband. Brookdale is very lovely and clean. The chairs and loveseats in the living areas are comfortable and the décor is geared to...
Provides: Memory Care
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.
This is home base for a life of safety without sacrifice.Our memory care residents and their families need the comfort of a community that puts safety first. But they deserve so much more. Here, they get to live in an environment built for the challenges of memory loss and Alzheimer’s. But they...
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My Mother-in-law was comfortable there (she passed away in February). The staff were wonderful to her and she enjoyed the food.
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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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9.4
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Based on a few limited observations I see a lot of opportunities that would improve efficiency. My observations/suggestions are intended to allow you to begin to look for many more opportunities for...
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.
Discover Aspen Grove, a warm and inviting Assisted Living and Memory Care community tucked among a calming wooded area in Lambertville, MI. Our goal is to enrich the lives of residents by providing an environment that is physically, mentally, spiritually and emotionally stimulating. Surround...
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66 Floor plans available
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I would recommend Addington place to anyone. Service and care are top notch from the director down. The place is extremely clean, the staff is extra friendly, and they treat you like family.
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.
At Addington Place of Clarkston, we provide truly person-directed care, working hard to know each resident as an individual and providing them with care that’s as unique as they are. Whether in Independent Living, Assisted Living or Memory Care, our seasoned and dedicated staff, first-rate...
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Photo of Brookdale Utica Assisted Living
88 Photos available
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9.3
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What we like the most about Brookdale Utica is that it is clean, friendly, and they have good food. It is brightly lite with lots of windows, comfortable porch for nice weather. Mom really doesn't...
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.
Live out loud. And love life.If you’re looking for high-quality assisted living or memory care services, you’ll find it here in beautiful Utica, Michigan, just outside of Detroit. With its warm and inviting atmosphere, and an abundance of shopping and dining options, you’ll find Utica to be a...
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Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
When only the best will do…Look to Waltonwood for Luxury Senior Living. At Waltonwood, our goal is not to be just another Senior Community. But rather, our goal is to ensure each resident and family member is treated with dignity and respect while striving to exceed their expectations. We are...
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[name removed] was the first resident to move into the building. She likes the friendliness of the staff and enjoys spending time with her friends in the community.
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.
Welcome to StoryPoint West Bloomfield (formerly Provision Living at West Bloomfield)! This isn’t just a place to reside — it’s a place where our community members truly shine, and we are glad to share this experience with them. Our senior living options include assisted living and memory care....
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Yes I would food is good, staff is kind and caring. Thank you A place for Mom I am total happy here the apartment is perfect. I would recommend to others.
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Our beautiful two story building offers spacious studio, one or two bedroom apartment homes, each with living, dining and full kitchen areas, private bath, generous closet and storage space.  Barrier free and courtyard apartments are available, as well as apartments with patios and...
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It's been very difficult. At arrival, end of June 2026, they didn't tell us they actually didn't have an activity coordinator for the Memory Care side of the facility. Activities were not cognitively...
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.
Welcome to StoryPoint Birmingham! This isn’t just a place to reside — it’s a place where our community members truly shine, and we are glad to share this experience with them. Our senior living options include assisted living and memory care. Throughout each service level, we strive to make every...
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My experience is great, the Staff is wonderful very accommodating. Lots of activities and special guests. The buildings are getting a lot of use, so therefore need to be fixed or replace. Example corridors...
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.
Allegria Village is a senior living community with the full continuum of care (Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Rehabilitation Care and Long-Term Nursing Care, as well as an onsite Beaumont Geriatric Physicians Medical Center with full-time physicians and dentistry and podiatry)...
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They were responsive, transparent with their pricing and accommodating to my mother in law. So far she is happy there! I would recommend Symphony Linden to others looking for care. It has been an overall...
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.
Symphony Linden provides all-inclusive cost friendly assisted living and memory care in a charming home-like environment. The campus has an attached post-acute rehabilitation center for your short-term rehabilitation care needs following a hospital stay so you can recover in a familiar...
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The activities I would say are very good, along with outings to restaurants and shopping, with their shuttle. The care overall has been good, there have been ups and downs and weekends the staffing seems...
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.
Welcome to StoryPoint Canton (formerly Provision Living at Canton)! This isn’t just a place to reside — it’s a place where our community members truly shine, and we are glad to share this experience with them. Our senior living options include assisted living and memory care. Throughout each...
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The apartment size is really nice. I was able to arrange furniture to have a living room and bedroom. I have never seen such a clean facility. Never any odor like other facilities. They always have...
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.
The Gardens of Carleton is nestled in the Village of Carleton in the Northeastern corner of Monroe County Michigan. Surrounded by local farmers and that small town country living you are looking for. Come and sit in the rocking chairs on our front porch and enjoy the views. If gardening is your...
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After researching assisted living facilities for my 98 year old Mom, I settled on Haworth Center in Farmington Hills. My Mom was happy with this choice and decided it was an excellent alternative, since she...
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.
At the Haworth Center, we believe that senior living should feel like an extension of home, not a departure from it. As a 59-bed boutique, style-community, we trade sprawling hallways of corporate facilities for a cozy, intimate environment where everyone knows your name - and exactly how you...
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We were extremely pleased with Summit Park. They took my mom after hospice was involved. She was only there for about a week. The staff went out of their way to make sure she was never alone while our family...
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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I would tell someone that communication is lacking there but everything else was wonderful. Four out of five. I really like that this is an all-inclusive place and you don't have to worry about surprise...
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.
Meadows of Troy specializes in Alzheimer's and Dementia care. We pride ourselves in creating an environment where residents feel cared for and families find peace of mind and satisfaction.
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The living room has a urine smell but everything is clean from what I can see. The staff is wonderful but there could use a few more activities. It is the best value that I was able to find.
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.
Serenity House Assisted Living is located in the heart of West Michigan. Our assisted living community offers clean, comfortable, private and semi-private rooms. Our experienced, caring staff is available 24 hours a day. There are many important advantages to assisted living. Your loved one will...
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I give them 5 stars. Everything is great, and everyone is kind, loving, and helpful. I couldn't be happier. I would recommend them to others who are searching for senior living for their loved one.
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.
Burcham Hills is an assisted living community located in beautiful East Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan. When visiting here, you can enjoy 38 beautiful acres of land. When your family visits with you, they can take walks on the many walking paths throughout the community to spend enjoyable time...
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5 across the board in every category. Great place and great people. The staff is very attentive and kind. They obviously cared for the residents. The room was a little on the small size but the amount of...
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.
The Arbor Inn, established in 1975, is a residential care community that preserves your dignity and respects your independence, while offering you companionship, security and personal care. This is a place where you can maintain an independent lifestyle, pursue your own interests, and make new...
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Cost of assisted living in Ann Arbor, MI

The average cost of senior living in Ann Arbor is $6,623 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Monroe, MI with an average of $4,611 per month.

Assisted living costs in Ann Arbor, MI, vs. state and national averages

Ann Arbor, MI
$6,623/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in Ann Arbor, MI, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$6,623/mo
$7,834/mo

Assisted living costs in Ann Arbor, MI, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,585/mo
Studio
$5,075/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,113/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,993/mo

Senior living costs in Ann Arbor 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: Ann Arbor, MI
Column state: Michigan
Column national: U.S.
Community typeAnn Arbor, MIMichiganU.S.
Assisted Living$6,623/mo$5,387/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$7,834/mo$6,169/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$3,945/mo$2,801/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Ann Arbor, MI:$6,623/mo
Michigan:$5,387/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Ann Arbor, MI:$7,834/mo
Michigan:$6,169/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Ann Arbor, MI:$3,945/mo
Michigan:$2,801/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Ann Arbor, MI, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Ann Arbor 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.

Ann Arbor, MIMI stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in Ann Arbor, MI

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Ann Arbor 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 average 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
Ann Arbor, MI$6,265/mo$6,537/mo-4.2%
Michigan$5,396/mo$5,321/mo+1.4%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
Ann Arbor, MI
2024 average cost:$6,265/mo
2023 average cost:$6,537/mo
Percent change:-4.2%
Michigan
2024 average cost:$5,396/mo
2023 average cost:$5,321/mo
Percent change:+1.4%
National
2024 average cost:$5,510/mo
2023 average cost:$5,285/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Ann Arbor, MI

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Ann Arbor.

What families are saying about assisted living in Ann Arbor

Recent reviews for assisted living in Ann Arbor

Aviva Glendale Assisted Living in Toledo, OH

3.8
My mother really liked it here for the time she stayed which was about 4 months. But I don't think she realized she didn't need to be in an assisted living facility from that point on. It was great for her when she got out of the hospital but not necessary for her to continue living there. All ...
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Chelsea Retirement Community

5.0
My father was originally here for Rehab, but when a room opened up on the permanent side, we moved him in. the staff is so caring and welcoming. My sister visits him often and she is thrilled with the way things are going. The place is clean and not as nice as other places, but the care is over ...
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Kay D's Elderly Care Home in Howell, MI

5.0
Small efficient ,very clean,group home.Very friendly helpful staff that have worked in this home for many years. Our mother has just crossed the line with dementia and recognizes our faces but not our names. She has significant short term memory loss. She is happy with her new " friends". She is ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and caring staff. Numerous reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities. For instance, at St Josephs Village, residents appreciate the helpful and approachable nature of the care team. At StoryPoint Saline, the staff's friendliness and responsiveness are highlighted.
Varied activities and socialization opportunities. Communities offer diverse activities to cater to residents' interests. At StoryPoint Saline, StoryPoint Saline organizes many activities for residents, including games, social events, and daily exercise classes. Additionally, residents at University Senior Living participate in arts and craf ...
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Clean and well-maintained living spaces. Reviews consistently praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, such as at Glacier Hills, a CCRC, where residents express satisfaction with the spotless common areas and their loved ones' private rooms. At Brookdale Ann Arbor, Brookdale Ann Arbor takes pride in the appearance of t ...
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Delicious meals and dining experiences. Residents enjoy the quality of the meals provided at several communities, like StoryPoint Saline, where the food is described as excellent, and meals offer a variety of choices. At Linden Square Senior Care, Linden Square ensures that individual dietary requirements are catered to, making me ...
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Proactive and effective communication. Strong communication between families and community staff is a common theme, as seen at University Senior Living, where staff members keep families updated on residents' care and provide opportunities for regular interaction. At StoryPoint Saline, StoryPoint Saline fosters open lines of comm ...
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Attentive care for individual needs. Care for residents' unique needs is prioritized at several communities. For instance, at Clarendale Ann Arbor, University Senior Living accommodates individual preferences and offers on-site laundry services, allowing residents to maintain their independence. At University Senior Living, sta ...
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Ann Arbor review score based on 2,174 family reviews

8.2
Review score556 facilities2174 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 2174 reviews of 556 Ann Arbor assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Ann Arbor 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

Ann Arbor review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Ann Arbor, MI556 facilities
8.3
Howell, MI573 facilities
8.6
Monroe, MI62 facilities

Review subcategories for Ann Arbor 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 2,174 reviews of 556 Ann Arbor assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Ann Arbor 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.
Ann Arbor, MI averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.6
3.4
Friendliness
3.7
3.5
Care services
3.4
3.2
Staff
3.6
3.4
Meals & dining
3.3
3.1
Activities
3.3
3.1
Value for cost*
3.3
3.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Ann Arbor assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ann Arbor assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ann Arbor, 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 Ann Arbor 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 Ann Arbor that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Ann Arbor, MINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
62.4%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
56.7%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
88.1%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.7%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
67.6%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
32%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90.6%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
56.3%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
62.4%
53%
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 Ann Arbor 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 Ann Arbor Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Ann Arbor, MINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
67.6%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
36.5%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
61%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
21.9%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ann Arbor 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 Ann Arbor partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ann Arbor, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
18.9%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
41.9%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
39.7%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
44.2%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
23.4%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Ann Arbor 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 Ann Arbor communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ann Arbor, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
26.4%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.5%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
33.6%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ann Arbor 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 Ann Arbor offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ann Arbor, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
39.7%
47.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.6%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
24.1%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40.5%
50.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
49.6%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
48.9%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
30.4%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
32%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
30.6%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.1%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
40.3%
48%
Dances
Dances
25.5%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
19.4%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
39.7%
47.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

State regulations for assisted living in Ann Arbor

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 Michigan assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Ann Arbor protect seniors.
Learn about Michigan assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Related senior services in Ann Arbor, Michigan

In Ann Arbor, Michigan, seniors have access to local offices and organizations that may help them obtain financial assistance for senior care, including:

Ann Arbor, Michigan, is somewhat car dependent. Seniors can expect to need a car for most errands. Transit options in Ann Arbor include bus routes. Seniors may receive fare discounts. Ann Arbor has robust biking infrastructure and is somewhat walkable.

Ann Arbor offers several health care providers for seniors wanting to be proactive about their health or for seniors seeking treatment for chronic conditions. The area has several hospitals, including the University of Michigan Health System and St. Joseph Mercy Hospital.

Ann Arbor is a Michigan city west of Detroit that is home to the University of Michigan. Seniors may enjoy the University of Michigan Museum of Art or the Museum of Natural History, as well as the Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum. Looking to get outside? You can enjoy all the beautiful parks and natural areas that Ann Arbor has to offer. Pedal through this bike-friendly community, canoe or kayak down the Huron River, reserve a tee time at one of the many golf and disc golf courses, or simply read a book on a park bench. With a vibrant food and culture scene, seniors can enjoy a diverse offering of attractions.

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