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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Chelsea, MI
Assisted living costs in Chelsea average about $4,683 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 10 communities in Chelsea. Our detailed directory has 160 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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9.9
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409 reviews
The staff and care team were all wonderful. They took great care of my patients and treated them with dignity. I would recommend Story Point Saline with 100% confidence to anyone looking for a place for...
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.
At StoryPoint Saline, we love being a part of the greater Ann Arbor area. Our beautiful community offers independent living, enhanced living, assisted living and memory care options. We take pride in making each moment very special for each and every resident because we know that it is the small...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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9.8
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29 reviews
[name removed] has always been a very focused person when it comes to whatever project he was would be working on. It is a joy to see him happy. He appears to have made a wonderful transition. We are very...
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.
More Than Memory CareOur community in Ann Arbor, Michigan specializes in enriching the lives of seniors through memory care. We value the safety and security of our community, but we also treasure them as the wise and wonderful people they are.We understand the importance of familiarity and...
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9.2
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58 reviews
The staff are wonderful, everyone is very friendly, kind, competent and caring. The director, head nurse and sales manager all have bent over backward to help make my dad's transition to life in assisted...
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.
A little more care. A lot more luxury.There are a lot of reasons to choose our vibrant, first-class community for you or your loved one’s next place to call home sweet home. Visit and you’ll find one of the most luxurious senior living settings in Michigan. But you’ll also find a vibrant group of...
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8.6
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14 reviews
It is exceptional! Not a "value" place but exceptional care for the price! I like that my mom is content, more self sufficient in many ways, mentally more than anything. She feels respected and knows her...
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.
The first Balfour community outside of Colorado, located in Ann Arbor down the street from the campus.
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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7.8
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35 reviews
Based on the experience we have had so far, we would recommend University Senior Living to other families who may need a place for their loved ones.
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.
University Living University Living is an assisted living community located in a beautiful area of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Michigan. With gorgeous walking paths and an even more beautiful courtyard, it is a wonderful place to live. There are benches outside for when those wish to have nice...
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6.0
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3 reviews
We needed more care and we got a bed at Chelsea. She has been here since March in the memory care unit and we are very happy! They take great care of her here:) 5 on all categories! We are soooo thankful we...
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.
Chelsea Retirement Community, the flagship community of United Methodist Retirement Communities (UMRC), has been recognized as one of the finest senior living communities in Chelsea and southeastern Michigan since its faithful founding in 1906. You’ll feel the benefits of that legacy the moment...
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What I like about Hampton Manor of Hamburg is it's new and clean. The rooms are big bigger than some of the other places we looked at. You get a sizable room for the money compared to the prices and sizes...
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.
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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8 reviews
Hillside Terrace is by far the best independent living, assisted living, and memory care in all of Washtenaw County. The staff is kind, building is spotless, and the leadership gets it. If you have not taken...
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.
As a family owned and operated retirement home in Ann Arbor, Hillside Terrace focuses holistically on improving and maintaining the well-being of our residents through promoting independence, engaging residents in a stimulating environment, and building a trusting rapport. All medical care...
9.8
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67 reviews
My aunt was resident in assisted living at IV of Brighton for l year. She was treated like family and we were sorry we had to leave due to dwindling resources and need or medicaid elig
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.
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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My mother is now at EHM. She was at a much larger, much fancier facility and was not doing well there. EHM is small, homey, and very, very personal. Mom is improved and I believe it is because of the 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.
EHM Assisted LivingEHM Assisted Living is a residential care home located in the bubbly city of Stockbridge, Michigan in Henry County. In this city, there is a Clark community park and Gardner Park, which makes it a good location for the seniors to have picnics sometimes or get fresh air. Due to...
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Cost of assisted living in Chelsea, MI
The average cost of senior living in Chelsea is $4,683 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Jackson, MI with an average of $3,380 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Chelsea, MI vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Chelsea, MI vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Chelsea, MI by room type
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Chelsea, MI
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What families are saying about assisted living in Chelsea
Recent reviews for assisted living in Chelsea
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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EHM Assisted Living in Stockbridge, MI
4.4
My mother has been at EHM for several months now. I moved her there from a much larger institution and love the change. EHM is very personal, very caring and very professional. I used to worry all the time when Mom was at the Lutheran Homes because she seemed to be nothing more than room 217. ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Engaging activities and outings. Reviews for community Independence Village of Brighton highlight the enjoyment residents find in various activities and trips offered there, including crafts, card games, and bus outings.
Friendly and helpful staff. Several reviews for community StoryPoint Saline mention the kindness and support provided by the staff, who help make residents feel secure and welcome.
Delicious and varied meals. Throughout the reviews for community Balfour Ann Arbor, the excellent food stands out as a major factor in residents' satisfaction, with a kitchen and chef in each living area preparing exceptional meals for residents.
Resident-focused care and attention. Community University Senior Living reviews emphasize the individualized care and support provided to residents, with staff going above and beyond to accommodate their unique needs and preferences.
Pet-friendly environment. Reviews for community University Senior Living mention the benefit of being able to bring pets, which adds to the sense of comfort and home for residents.
Thoughtful and responsive management. Community Brookdale Ann Arbor reviews highlight the competent and caring nature of management, who effectively address concerns and create a positive living experience for residents.
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Chelsea review score based on 47 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 47 reviews of 9 Chelsea assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Chelsea 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
Chelsea review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Chelsea 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 47 reviews of 9 Chelsea assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Chelsea 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.Chelsea, MI averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.5
Friendliness
4.4
4.6
Care services
3.9
4.2
Staff
4.2
4.5
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.1
Value for cost*
4.0
4.1
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Chelsea assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Chelsea assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Chelsea, 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 Chelsea 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 Chelsea that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Chelsea, MINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
66.7%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
77.8%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
77.8%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
44.4%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
55.6%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
77.8%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Chelsea 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 Chelsea Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Chelsea, MINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
77.8%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
66.7%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
77.8%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
44.4%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Chelsea 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 Chelsea partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Chelsea, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
22.2%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
66.7%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
66.7%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
55.6%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
22.2%
14.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Chelsea 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 Chelsea communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Chelsea, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
55.6%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
55.6%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
66.7%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.1%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Chelsea 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 Chelsea offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Chelsea, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
66.7%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
66.7%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
44.4%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
66.7%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
66.7%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
77.8%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
66.7%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
66.7%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
55.6%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
66.7%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
66.7%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
33.3%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
44.4%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
66.7%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Chelsea
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 Chelsea protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
StoryPoint Saline, Independence Village of Brighton and Brookdale W. Eisenhower Pkwy are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Chelsea, Michigan. See full list of communities.
There are 10 assisted living facilities near Chelsea, Michigan. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Chelsea, Michigan are StoryPoint Saline, Brookdale W. Eisenhower Pkwy and Hampton Manor of Brighton. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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