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Assisted living costs in Bannister average about $4,153 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 13 communities in Bannister. Our detailed directory has 172 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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Mom likes it there. New people in management and care people every time we go there. I would recommend to others. Of all places she been to Oliverwoods is the best.
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 Oliver Woods Assisted Living & Memory Care! 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...
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Having spent some time around the facilities visiting with a family friend, It didn’t take long to see this place is better than a lot of other places in the surrounding area. Friendly environment, clean...
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 Grace Haven Assisted Living & Memory Care! 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...
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The staff was great and did everything they could to accommodate my Dad. He was only there for a couple of weeks and didn't participate in an activity because of his health.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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I grew up in Owosso Michigan, I currently live in Bend Oregon. My parents remained in Owosso, despite trying to urge them to move closer to my sister who lived in Rockford, Illinois or myself. They were in...
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 truly will be no place like home like The Meadows. We will strive to do everything possible to bring the comforts of home to our future residents. Our community will provide everything a home offers as well as amenities, activities, and services. We are passionate about providing a loving...
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Everytime I visit the Maples, the residents are happy and well cared for. You walk in the door and it feels like home. The staff is friendly and very loving to the residents. Like they are taking 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
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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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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[Removed] gave our mother the best care for the duration she was with her. She went in as hospice care. She was kept clean and changed. would be included in with the other residents even though she wasn't...
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.
Laura Jean Care Home is a residential care home situated in the fascinating town of St. Johns, Michigan in Clinton County. Our home is connected to the rest of the world with a system of roads that make accessing it easier. It is also easier to transport seniors to various places for shopping and...
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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.
Here at Ithaca AFC, we provide you with fantastic senior care and assisted living benefits. We pride ourselves with providing elderly people treatment and shelter for their needs. Our facility is located in Ithaca, MI. We provide care and housing to elderly who cannot function correctly due to...
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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.

Cost of assisted living in Bannister, MI

The average cost of senior living in Bannister is $4,153 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Maple Rapids, MI with an average of $3,757 per month.

Assisted living costs in Bannister, MI, vs. nearby cities

Bannister, MI
$4,153/mo
$4,572/mo
$4,046/mo

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

Bannister, MI
$4,153/mo
U.S. national average
$4,740/mo

Assisted living costs in Bannister, MI, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,153/mo
$4,414/mo

Assisted living costs in Bannister, MI, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,550/mo
Studio
$5,179/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,347/mo

Senior living costs in Bannister 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: Bannister, MI
Column state: Michigan
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBannister, MIMichiganU.S.
Assisted Living$4,153/mo$4,248/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$4,414/mo$4,618/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living$3,880/mo$3,745/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
Bannister, MI:$4,153/mo
Michigan:$4,248/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Bannister, MI:$4,414/mo
Michigan:$4,618/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Bannister, MI:$3,880/mo
Michigan:$3,745/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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Assisted living costs in Bannister, MI, over time

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

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Assisted living cost trends in Bannister, MI

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Bannister 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 median 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
Bannister, MI$5,216/mo$5,720/mo-8.8%
Michigan$4,650/mo$4,627/mo+0.5%
National$4,708/mo$4,538/mo+3.7%
Bannister, MI
2024 average cost:$5,216/mo
2023 average cost:$5,720/mo
Percent change:-8.8%
Michigan
2024 average cost:$4,650/mo
2023 average cost:$4,627/mo
Percent change:+0.5%
National
2024 average cost:$4,708/mo
2023 average cost:$4,538/mo
Percent change:+3.7%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Bannister, 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 Bannister.

What families are saying about assisted living in Bannister

Recent reviews for assisted living in Bannister

Meadows of Owosso

4.0
My husband's respite stay here went very well, the staff was friendly attentive and they encouraged him to be a part the different amenities that were offered there. His room was very nice and my husband was free to move about the community, there was a nice courtyard and he felt comfortable ...
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Welcome Home Assisted Living Of Owosso

5.0
I was looking for a place for my mom for quite some time. I visited Welcome Home and fell in love! The homes are beautiful! Once I placed my mom I was pleased to find our that the staff truly care about the elderly. I am beyond happy that I found Welcome Home! My mom is doing very well, ...
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The Maples of St John in St. John's, MI

5.0
Best home I've been in. Good food.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and accommodating staff. Reviews for Grace Haven Assisted Living and Memory Care and Oliver Woods Assisted Living and Memory Care frequently mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff towards residents and their families. They go above and beyond to meet residents' needs and create a welcoming environment.
Quality meals and dining experiences. Many residents praise the food quality and variety at Oliver Woods Assisted Living and Memory Care and Grace Haven Assisted Living and Memory Care, with some even mentioning specific meals, such as prime rib and holiday feasts, that they look forward to. The chefs at these communities accomm ...
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Engaging and diverse activities. Communities like Oliver Woods Assisted Living and Memory Care and Grace Haven Assisted Living and Memory Care offer a range of activities tailored to residents' interests, from exercise programs and social events to arts and crafts and outdoor excursions. Residents speak highly of the activi ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. Reviews for both Grace Haven Assisted Living and Memory Care and Oliver Woods Assisted Living and Memory Care comment on the cleanliness and upkeep of the facilities, including apartments, common areas, and outdoor spaces. The communities prioritize maintaining a comfortable and inviting env ...
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Supportive and compassionate care. Numerous reviews at Grace Haven Assisted Living and Memory Care and Oliver Woods Assisted Living and Memory Care highlight the caregivers' dedication to ensuring residents feel safe, loved, and well-cared for. Families express appreciation for the emotional support their loved ones receive f ...
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Clear and open communication. Communication between staff and families is a priority for communities Oliver Woods Assisted Living and Memory Care and Grace Haven Assisted Living and Memory Care, with regular updates on residents' health and well-being. Families are encouraged to share their concerns and suggestions, fost ...
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Bannister review score based on 54 family reviews

9.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 54 reviews of 12 Bannister assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Bannister 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

Bannister review score compared against nearby cities

9.1
Bannister, MI12 facilities
9.1
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Ashley, MI8 facilities

Review subcategories for Bannister 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 54 reviews of 12 Bannister assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Bannister 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.
Bannister, MI averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.1
Friendliness
4.7
4.2
Care services
4.5
3.8
Staff
4.6
4.0
Meals & dining
4.4
3.7
Activities
4.5
3.7
Value for cost*
4.1
3.7
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Bannister assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Bannister assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Bannister, 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 Bannister 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 Bannister that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Bannister, MINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
33.3%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
33.3%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
91.7%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
41.7%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
25%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
91.7%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
41.7%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
41.7%
52.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Bannister 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 Bannister Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Bannister, MINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
33.3%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
33.3%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
41.7%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
25%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Bannister 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 Bannister partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Bannister, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
8.3%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
25%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
25%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
25%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
8.3%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Bannister 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 Bannister communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Bannister, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
8.3%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
8.3%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
25%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.7%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Bannister 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 Bannister offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Bannister, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
33.3%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
16.7%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
16.7%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
25%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
25%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
16.7%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
16.7%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
16.7%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
25%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
25%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
25%
30.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
25%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Bannister

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 Bannister protect seniors.
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Oliver Woods Assisted Living and Memory Care, Grace Haven Assisted Living and Memory Care and Chesaning Comfort Care are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Bannister, Michigan. See full list of communities.
There are 13 assisted living facilities near Bannister, Michigan. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Bannister, Michigan are Arbor Grove Assisted Living and Memory Care, Oliver Woods Assisted Living and Memory Care and Grace Haven Assisted Living and Memory Care. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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