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Assisted living costs in Applegate average about $3,846 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 85 communities in Applegate. Our detailed directory has 571 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.

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Photo of Country Comfort Spectrum Of Light
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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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.
Are you looking for a place to bring your loved one and leave with a mind free from worry? Well look no further. Rendon’s Young At Heart A.F.C. is dedicated to providing an environment where your loved one is catered to with dignity and respect. It is our desire to offer top quality care and...
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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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
Albany Retirement Village Inc Albany Retirement Village Inc. is an assisted living community located in Petrolia, ON. The quaint town of Petrolia, which is located near Sarnia, is known as 'Canada's Victorian Oil Town' and is often recognized as being the town that sparked the oil industry in...
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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.
Photo of Brookhaven A.F.C.
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.
Owned by Redwood, Inc., who has years of experience in providing the best quality care for you or your loved one.  Brookhaven is set in a lovely country setting with a caring staff to assist and comfort their Residents.  Has gazebo and deck access for a wonderful country view.  It is a pleasant...
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My mother was there for a short while. I also visited patients there when I was a hospice nurse. The owners are very nice and Christian. It is in a beautiful setting. Very hard time of life , though, for...
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.
       NEW HAVEN PINES IS AN ASSISTED LIVING HOME IN A BEAUTIFUL COUNTRY SETTING CREATING A FAMILY ATMOSPHERE IN A SAFE AND SECURE ENVIRONMENT.      NEW HAVEN PINES IS STRIVING TO BE A PLACE WHERE THE WHOLE FAMILY ENJOYS COMING TO VISIT THEIR...
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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.
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The staff and owners are like family...you can drop in any time and you have the feeling like your part of the family. The good is homemade and residents always get enough to eat. Torrey Pines is just...
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.
Photo of Thornton Residence
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.
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Photo of Stratman's Manor
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.
Photo of Country Gardens
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.
Photo of Hadley Manor
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.
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.
The personal care and support that only a private home can offer with all of the medical support and amenities found in a large facility. We offer a friendly family atmosphere while preserving the dignity of our clients.We are a 6 bed home open to both male and female residents. Special Diets are...
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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.
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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.
Best Home Care Hickory Lane is a place made specifically for caring for the elderly. The seniors that live in the facility are cared for very well by the educated and trained staff members. Since there are many ways for the elderly to get out and about in the area, they will find that living at...

Cost of assisted living in Applegate, MI

The average cost of senior living in Applegate is $3,846 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Port Huron, MI with an average of $3,396 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Applegate, MI vs. nearby cities

Applegate, MI
$3,846/mo
$4,013/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Applegate, MI vs. the state and national average

Applegate, MI
$3,846/mo
U.S. national average
$4,631/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Applegate vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$3,846/mo
$4,029/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Applegate, MI by room type

Semi-Private
$3,972/mo
Private
$6,000/mo
Studio
$4,770/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,952/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,584/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Applegate over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Applegate, 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 Applegate.

What families are saying about assisted living in Applegate

Recent reviews for assisted living in Applegate

Serene Gardens of Imlay City

4.3
I would recommend Angela's House to others for their loved ones. This appears to be a newer community. The food is really good here. The community is accommodating to the residents and family's requests. The staff were okay to work with if the family had questions or concerns about our loved ...
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Westwood Inn in Macomb, MI

5.0
Facility and staff are very friendly and accommodating. Very happy with the memory care part. Just a high turnover of staff at times like everywhere I guess.

Northwood Meadows in Cass City, MI

5.0
The staff has been very kind and caring toward my mother and have made us feel comfortable approaching them with any questions/ concerns that we might have. The facility is bright and warm and her apartment is very nice! It's comforting to know that she is somewhere safe!

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming staff. Reviews consistently mention the friendly and caring nature of the staff in various communities, like Devonshire Retirement Village, Heritage Hill Assisted Living and Memory Care, and Vista Springs Washington Place, where the staff go above and beyond to make residents and their families f ...
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Varied and enjoyable activities. Residents find joy in the wide range of activities offered at communities, such as movie nights, museum outings, and gardening classes, as mentioned in reviews for Stonegate Village Assisted Living and Memory Care, Meadow Lane Assisted Living and Memory Care, and Commonwealth Senior Living ...
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Thorough and attentive care. Families praise the caregivers' thorough attention to their loved ones' needs in communities like Stonegate Village Assisted Living and Memory Care, Westwood Inn, and Heritage Hill Assisted Living and Memory Care, where residents are treated like family and receive individualized care.
Maintained facilities with a homelike atmosphere. Reviews often highlight the cleanliness and homey feel of the living spaces and common areas in communities such as Meadow Lane Assisted Living and Memory Care, Vista Springs Washington Place, and Sandalwood Village, where residents appreciate the sense of familiarity and comfort.
Supportive and communicative staff. Families express their gratitude for the open communication and willingness of staff to address concerns and provide updates on their loved ones' care in communities like Charter Senior Living of Davison, Volante of Chesterfield, and Heritage Hill Assisted Living and Memory Care.
Individualized meal plans and excellent dining experiences. Reviews frequently mention the high-quality food and accommodation of dietary restrictions and preferences in communities such as Commonwealth Senior Living at New Baltimore, Meadow Lane Assisted Living and Memory Care, and Heritage Hill Assisted Living and Memory Care, where mealtimes are ...
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Applegate review score based on 173 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 173 reviews of 66 Applegate assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Applegate 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

Applegate review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Applegate, MI66 facilities
8.7
Carsonville, MI70 facilities
7.9
Croswell, MI129 facilities

Review subcategories for Applegate 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 173 reviews of 66 Applegate assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Applegate 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.
Applegate, MI averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.6
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
4.4
4.1
Activities
4.3
4.1
Value for cost*
4.3
4.1
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Applegate assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Applegate assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Applegate, 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 Applegate 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 Applegate that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Applegate, MINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
62.1%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
45.5%
33.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
89.4%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.5%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
60.6%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
30.3%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.5%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
54.5%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
57.6%
53%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Applegate 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 Applegate Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Applegate, MINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
65.2%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
33.3%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
60.6%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16.7%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Applegate 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 Applegate partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Applegate, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
16.7%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
39.4%
40.1%
No sugar
No sugar
37.9%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
36.4%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.1%
14.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Applegate 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 Applegate communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Applegate, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
24.2%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
22.7%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
28.8%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.7%
17.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Applegate 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 Applegate offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Applegate, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
33.3%
45.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
19.7%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
13.6%
30%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
47%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
47%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
43.9%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
24.2%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
24.2%
34.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
24.2%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.4%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
37.9%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
13.6%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.2%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
37.9%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Applegate

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 Applegate protect seniors.

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There are 85 assisted living facilities near Applegate, Michigan. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Applegate, Michigan are Meadow Lane Assisted Living and Memory Care, Heritage Hill Assisted Living and Memory Care and Devonshire Retirement Village. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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