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Assisted living costs in Clarkston average about $4,582 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 43 communities in Clarkston. Our detailed directory has 201 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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Last Updated: 12/20/24
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We overall have a really good experience with Waterford Oaks. Unfortunately the price went up and it just got too expensive for what we could afford.
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.
Photo of Waterford Oaks Senior Care East
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.
Photo of Sandyside Senior Living
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.
Estabrooks Havencrest provides only “Excellent care” for the elderly. Weekly visitis are made by our house physician. Nurse on call 24hrs. We administer medication and maintain a 24 hr “awake” staff. We care for dementia. Alzheimer’s and hospice care is available. We are family owned and operated.
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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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.
Photo of Heaven's Open Door
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.
Photo of Grovecrest Assisted Living
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.
Grovecrest Assisted LivingThe Grovecrest Assisted Living is located in the bustling city of Pontiac, Michigan. For many years, this area has been known as a hub of activity in Michigan. If you are looking for a city with endless amounts of activities to partake in, then Pontiac, MI is just for...
Photo of Pomeroy Living Orion Assisted and Memory Care
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.
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 Clarkston, MI

The average cost of senior living in Clarkston is $4,582 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Grand Blanc, MI with an average of $4,050 per month.

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

Clarkston, MI
$4,582/mo

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

Clarkston, MI
$4,582/mo
U.S. national average
$4,624/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,582/mo
$5,332/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,464/mo
Private
$4,500/mo
Studio
$8,830/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,148/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,170/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Clarkston over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Clarkston, 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 Clarkston.

What families are saying about assisted living in Clarkston

Recent reviews for assisted living in Clarkston

Provision Living at Fenton

5.0
My loved one came here for a respite stay and they were awesome! The facilities are all on one level and basically like in a huge circle - the staff is extremely helpful and everyone I came in contact with was very personable right up to the director.

Flourish Collection at Rochester in Oakland Charter Township, MI

5.0
We feel that our loved ones are safe at Blossom Ridge and that the staff love them, it is just not a job for them they actually show genuine care and concern. They have great musical activities and the daily activities are starting to come back from all the covid limitations. The value for the ...
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Novi Lakes Health Campus

4.8
My dad had a wonderful stay. I never thought I would be able to take him home again, but he's home now because of the great care the staff takes of their residents. I would recommend this place!

Clarkston review score based on 48 family reviews

7.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 48 reviews of 33 Clarkston assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Clarkston 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

Clarkston review score compared against nearby cities

7.7
Clarkston, MI33 facilities
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Lake Angelus, MI80 facilities

Review subcategories for Clarkston 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 48 reviews of 33 Clarkston assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Clarkston 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.
Clarkston, MI averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.5
4.6
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
3.7
4.1
Value for cost*
4.1
4.1
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Clarkston assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Clarkston assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Clarkston, 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 Clarkston 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 Clarkston that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Clarkston, MINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
60.6%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
63.6%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
90.9%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
69.7%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
39.4%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
87.9%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60.6%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
66.7%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Clarkston 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 Clarkston Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Clarkston, MINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
72.7%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
36.4%
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
27.3%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Clarkston 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 Clarkston partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Clarkston, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
12.1%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
51.5%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
51.5%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
42.4%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.1%
14.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Clarkston 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 Clarkston communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Clarkston, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
27.3%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
30.3%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
36.4%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
24.2%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Clarkston 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 Clarkston offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Clarkston, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
33.3%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30.3%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
12.1%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42.4%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
51.5%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
36.4%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
27.3%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36.4%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
18.2%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
36.4%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
39.4%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
18.2%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
21.2%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
36.4%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Clarkston

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 Clarkston protect seniors.

Learn about Michigan Assisted Living regulations

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Genesis Senior Living Rochester Hills, Serenity Elderly Care and Emmanuel Senior Living are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Clarkston, Michigan. See full list of communities.

There are 43 assisted living facilities near Clarkston, Michigan. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Clarkston, Michigan are Hearthstone Communities Sterling I, Hutcheson Manor and Hearthstone Communities Sterling Heights. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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