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The people who work at Ludington Woods are the best. Caregivers, food service, maintenance, etc - all of them have gone above and beyond for my loved ones needs. My family greatly appreciates the care he is...
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 Ludington Woods, a Leisure Living Community in Ludington, Michigan, residents can relax under the pergola on a warm summer day or keep warm next to the fireplace in the winter. Residents experience the joys of everyday life in a continuing care environment, living in the local community that...
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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.
Green Acres of Manistee located in Manistee Michigan provides the ideal solution for retirement living. Moving into an assisted living lifestyle can be difficult for families and individuals. We here at Green Acres want you and your family to feel comfortable and at ease with the tough decisions...
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My mother lived at Frankfort Pines and the care she received was above and beyond what we expected. We expected her needs to be met, but it was so much more. The workers there treated her like she was...
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.
FRANKFORT PINES ASSISTED LIVING APARTMENTS Frankfort Pines is an Assisted Living Facility that provides spacious apartments and suites designed for single residents and couples. Daily, weekly and monthly rates are available. One monthly fee provides assistance with daily living tasks, all meals...
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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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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: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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.
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Cost of assisted living in Bar Lake, MI

The average cost of senior living in Bar Lake is $3,941 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Thompsonville, MI with an average of $3,363 per month.

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

Bar Lake, MI
$3,941/mo
$4,525/mo
$4,525/mo

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

Bar Lake, MI
$3,941/mo
U.S. national average
$4,553/mo

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

Assisted Living
$3,941/mo
$4,350/mo

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

Studio
$5,325/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,500/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Bar Lake over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Bar Lake, 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 Bar Lake.

What families are saying about assisted living in Bar Lake

Recent reviews for assisted living in Bar Lake

Frankfort Pines

5.0
My mother lived here the last months of her life. The facility was always clean. She said she never had a bad meal, The owners and staff were always very pleasant to deal with and would absolutely go the extra mile to ensure the residents are happy and well taken care of. Just 4 days before my ...
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Ludington Woods Assisted Living and Memory Care

4.6
Ludington Woods is located in our home town. This was the only facility we looked at, we heard recommendations by word of mouth. Everyone has been very friendly and helpful when asked questions.

Bar Lake assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Bar Lake assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Bar Lake, 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 Bar Lake 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 Bar Lake that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
42.9%
51.6%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
14.3%
33%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
85.7%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
42.9%
56.2%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
28.6%
29.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
85.7%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
28.6%
47.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
57.1%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Bar Lake 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 Bar Lake Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Bar Lake, MINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
42.9%
50.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
14.3%
31.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
28.6%
40.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.3%
13.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Bar Lake 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 Bar Lake partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Bar Lake, MINational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.6%
39.2%
No sugar
No sugar
28.6%
36.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
14.3%
34.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.3%
12.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Bar Lake 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 Bar Lake communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Bar Lake, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
14.3%
30.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
14.3%
41.2%
Room service
Room service
14.3%
35%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.3%
17.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Bar Lake 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 Bar Lake offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Bar Lake, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
14.3%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
14.3%
30.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.3%
29.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
28.6%
49%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
28.6%
48.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
28.6%
51.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
14.3%
40.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
14.3%
33.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
14.3%
36.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
14.3%
45.5%
Live performances
Live performances
28.6%
45.9%
Dances
Dances
14.3%
28.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
14.3%
44.8%
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State regulations for assisted living in Bar Lake

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 Bar Lake protect seniors.

Learn about Michigan Assisted Living regulations

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Ludington Woods Assisted Living and Memory Care, Birchwood Afc and Green Acres - Manistee are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Bar Lake, Michigan. See full list of communities.

There are 9 assisted living facilities near Bar Lake, Michigan. See the full list.

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