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Assisted living costs in Benson Park average about $3,826 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 51 communities in Benson Park. Our detailed directory has 363 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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Very nice and homey. Great staff, very caring and patient. Works well will resident and family to keep resident happy and safe. Highly recommend!
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.
Providing all the comforts of home is one of the goals of The Horizon Senior Living in Michigan. With five facilities statewide, we pride ourselves on providing your loved one with the assistance needed to live as dignified and self-sufficient life as possible. As a family-owned and operated...
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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, 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.
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Provides: Memory Care
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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.
A Journey Of Dignity And GraceIt’s never easy to decide to transfer care of a family member to someone else, and it isn’t a responsibility we take lightly. At our memory care facility in Holly, Michigan, our kind and compassionate team develops deep and meaningful relationships with each and...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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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: 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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I have placed my severly mentally, blind, disabled cousin with Heavenly Homestead. He has been there for almost 5 years and I could not be happier with the care that he receives. I live about an hour and a...
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.
Heavenly Homestead Adult Foster Care - SouthThe Heavenly Homestead Adult Foster Care – South is an assisted living community located in historic Gladwin, MI. This area is situated along the banks of the Cedar River. The beautiful landscape that is offered in Gladwin, MI is one of its major draws....
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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: 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: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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I am very happy with the care for my mom in this nice community. We are happy to see that she likes the staff who are always helpful and kind. The community is clean and maintained at all times. The menu is...
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: 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, 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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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, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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Everything seems to be going well so far at The Brook of Gladwin, I'd give them high marks across the board. It's a nice looking, clean place, and the staff are friendly and professional. They're taking...
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.
The Brook of Gladwin is a state-of-the-art and affordable assisted living community located in the tranquil town of Gladwin, Michigan. This beautiful town is located in central Michigan and offers the benefits of big-town living with medical amenities and shopping nearby. Our comfortable home...
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This is a great place for your family member or loved one. My Husband has been there since 2009, and is very happy and content there. The owner is a nurse and the family takes very good care of him. His...
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 and operated by License Pratical Nurse. AFC License since 1983. Located just 1/2 mile from Gladwin city limits and one mile from hospital. Facility completely remodeled in 2012. Country setting. Home Cooked Meals. Large patio for residents and guest. Large dayroom and dinning room. 3 meals...
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Cost of assisted living in Benson Park, MI

The average cost of senior living in Benson Park is $3,826 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Rose City, MI with an average of $2,531 per month.

Assisted living costs in Benson Park, MI, vs. nearby cities

Benson Park, MI
$3,826/mo

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

Benson Park, MI
$3,826/mo
U.S. national average
$4,706/mo

Assisted living costs in Benson Park, MI, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$3,826/mo
$3,949/mo

Assisted living costs in Benson Park, MI, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,737/mo
Private
$2,000/mo
Studio
$4,966/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,954/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,322/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$800/mo

Senior living costs in Benson Park 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: Benson Park, MI
Column state: Michigan
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBenson Park, MIMichiganU.S.
Assisted Living$3,826/mo$4,255/mo$4,706/mo
Memory Care$3,949/mo$4,626/mo$4,956/mo
Independent Living$3,426/mo$3,755/mo$4,162/mo
Assisted Living
Benson Park, MI:$3,826/mo
Michigan:$4,255/mo
U.S.:$4,706/mo
Memory Care
Benson Park, MI:$3,949/mo
Michigan:$4,626/mo
U.S.:$4,956/mo
Independent Living
Benson Park, MI:$3,426/mo
Michigan:$3,755/mo
U.S.:$4,162/mo
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Assisted living costs in Benson Park, MI, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Benson Park 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 Benson Park, MI

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Benson Park 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Benson Park, MI$4,700/mo$4,958/mo-5.2%
Michigan$5,270/mo$5,054/mo+4.3%
National$5,322/mo$5,061/mo+5.2%
Benson Park, MI
2024 average cost:$4,700/mo
2023 average cost:$4,958/mo
Percent change:-5.2%
Michigan
2024 average cost:$5,270/mo
2023 average cost:$5,054/mo
Percent change:+4.3%
National
2024 average cost:$5,322/mo
2023 average cost:$5,061/mo
Percent change:+5.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Benson Park, MI

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What families are saying about assisted living in Benson Park

Recent reviews for assisted living in Benson Park

Cassaday's AFC Home in Gladwin, MI

5.0
We've been incredibly pleased with how everything has gone with Cassaday's Adult Family Care. The place is immaculate, the family that runs it is very friendly, and the care is good. They really bent over backwards to help my Mom make the space her own and help her get settled in. They let us ...
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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!

Harbor Independent Living of East Tawas

5.0
My mother is in the Independent Living section of Harbors. Her room is very comfortably laid out and has a private bathroom. There are numerous activities offered to the residents. And the residents appear to be happy. There is nice outdoor space for the residents to enjoy in warmer weather. The ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Caring and supportive staff. Many reviews praise the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities, such as Heritage Hill Assisted Living and Memory Care, who go above and beyond to make residents feel comfortable and well-cared for. Families of residents at Bayfield Assisted Living and Memory Care expr ...
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Engaging activities for residents. Reviews mention the importance of activities in keeping residents engaged and active. At Meadow Lane Assisted Living and Memory Care, residents enjoy a variety of activities, including performances by musicians and cooking classes, while Bayfield Assisted Living and Memory Care residents app ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. Cleanliness and upkeep are frequently highlighted in reviews, with comments about the pristine living spaces and common areas at communities such as Heritage Hill Assisted Living and Memory Care and Meadow Lane Assisted Living and Memory Care. Families at Bayfield Assisted Living and Memory ...
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Delicious and accommodating meals. Quality meals are a common theme in reviews, with residents and families noting the tasty food and accommodations for dietary restrictions at communities such as Meadow Lane Assisted Living and Memory Care and Bayfield Assisted Living and Memory Care. Some reviews mention the chef's personal ...
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Thoughtful and personalized care. Reviews at various communities, including Heritage Hill Assisted Living and Memory Care and Meadow Lane Assisted Living and Memory Care, mention the staff's ability to provide personalized care tailored to each resident's needs. Families at Bayfield Assisted Living and Memory Care express ...
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Supportive and caring community atmosphere. Residents and families frequently mention the warm, welcoming atmosphere at various communities. At Heritage Hill Assisted Living and Memory Care, the entire staff becomes like family, while Bayfield Assisted Living and Memory Care residents feel safe and comfortable in their new home. Famil ...
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Benson Park review score based on 102 family reviews

8.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 102 reviews of 45 Benson Park assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Benson Park 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

Benson Park review score compared against nearby cities

8.8
Benson Park, MI45 facilities
8.6
Tawas City, MI34 facilities
8.6
East Tawas, MI22 facilities

Review subcategories for Benson Park 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 102 reviews of 45 Benson Park assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Benson Park 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.
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Cleanliness
4.6
4.1
Friendliness
4.6
4.1
Care services
4.6
3.8
Staff
4.5
4.0
Meals & dining
4.4
3.6
Activities
4.3
3.7
Value for cost*
4.3
3.7
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Benson Park assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Benson Park assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Benson Park, 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 Benson Park 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 Benson Park 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
42.2%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
28.9%
33.9%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.8%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
44.4%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
15.6%
30.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
35.6%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in Benson Park 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 Benson Park Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Benson Park, MINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
40%
51.4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
26.7%
32.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
33.3%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
15.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Benson Park 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 Benson Park partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Benson Park, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
11.1%
27.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
26.7%
41%
No sugar
No sugar
26.7%
37.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.9%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.1%
17.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Benson Park 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 Benson Park communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Benson Park, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
11.1%
31.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
13.3%
42.4%
Room service
Room service
17.8%
36.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
8.9%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Benson Park 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 Benson Park offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Benson Park, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
20%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
11.1%
31.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
8.9%
30.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.3%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
26.7%
49.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
31.1%
52.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
20%
41.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
15.6%
35.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
11.1%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
24.4%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
24.4%
47%
Dances
Dances
8.9%
30.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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State regulations for assisted living in Benson Park

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 Benson Park protect seniors.
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Meadow Lane Assisted Living and Memory Care, Bayfield Assisted Living and Memory Care and Heritage Hill Assisted Living and Memory Care are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Benson Park, Michigan. See full list of communities.
There are 51 assisted living facilities near Benson Park, Michigan. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Benson Park, Michigan are Meadow Lane Assisted Living and Memory Care, Bayfield Assisted Living and Memory Care and Heritage Hill Assisted Living and Memory Care. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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