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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Clarkston, MI

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Assisted living costs in Clarkston average about $5,359 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 565 communities in Clarkston. Our detailed directory has 8855 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Lapeer, South Lyon and Grand Blanc.

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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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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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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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.
Riverwind senior assisted care facility provides the peace of mind that comes from knowing that well-trained, compassionate staff are available around the clock to provide the level of assistance that is required. Our goal is to allow aging adults to continue living the lifestyle that they prefer...
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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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The staff at Falkirk Assisted Living is not trained. They do not do many activities with the residents. The food is healthy. The room sizes and layout of the community is good. The owners try to do a great...
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.
Falkirk Assisted Living is a comfortable senior care home in Flat Rock, MI, near the border between Wayne County and Monroe County. Founded in 2007, the residence is located in a quiet residential setting, near parks, shops and other essentials. The neighborhood is safe and serene - the perfect...
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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, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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'm satisfied with Loving Care because my mom is so much more comfortable there than she has been anywhere else. Seeing her face light up when she mentions talking with what she calls "my ladies" (the...
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.
Loving Care Assisted Living is a residential care home located in the stunning Brownstown, MI in Oakland County. We are located in a safe, clean, and upscale neighborhood. Our geographical location provides a perfect atmosphere for a group home setting. Our home is designed in a way that it is...
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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.
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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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.
Bella Estates is a warm and caring home that is an amazing example of thoughtful craftsmanship. That same attention to detail is the foundation of the assisted living model. When you walk through the front entrance, you will experience the incredible feeling of family.Our focus is serving our...
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The staff members and their care services are definitely higher than five stars. Our loved one had no complaints regarding the meals, they seemed to be very diverse. When it came to the activities, they...
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.
A Family Affair elder care homes locations, Vera, Washington, and Canyon are located within Redwood City, California. Our business has been caring for your loved ones for over twenty years. Family-owned and run, we offer safe, active, and comfortable non-medical residences for the elderly....
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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.

Cost of assisted living in Clarkston, MI

The average cost of senior living in Clarkston is $5,359 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Goodrich, MI with an average of $4,896 per month.

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

Clarkston, MI
$5,359/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

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

Assisted Living
$5,359/mo
$5,920/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,377/mo
Studio
$4,643/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,586/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,883/mo

Senior living costs in Clarkston 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: Clarkston, MI
Column state: Michigan
Column national: U.S.
Community typeClarkston, MIMichiganU.S.
Assisted Living$5,359/mo$5,387/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$5,920/mo$6,169/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$2,647/mo$2,801/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Clarkston, MI:$5,359/mo
Michigan:$5,387/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Clarkston, MI:$5,920/mo
Michigan:$6,169/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Clarkston, MI:$2,647/mo
Michigan:$2,801/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Clarkston, MI, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Clarkston 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 average 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
Clarkston, MI$5,354/mo$5,213/mo+2.7%
Michigan$5,396/mo$5,321/mo+1.4%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
Clarkston, MI
2024 average cost:$5,354/mo
2023 average cost:$5,213/mo
Percent change:+2.7%
Michigan
2024 average cost:$5,396/mo
2023 average cost:$5,321/mo
Percent change:+1.4%
National
2024 average cost:$5,510/mo
2023 average cost:$5,285/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
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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

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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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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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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Clarkston review score based on 2,055 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 2055 reviews of 565 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

8.2
Clarkston, MI565 facilities
8.2
Warren, MI521 facilities
8.3
Detroit, MI503 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 2,055 reviews of 565 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
3.6
3.4
Friendliness
3.6
3.5
Care services
3.4
3.2
Staff
3.5
3.4
Meals & dining
3.3
3.1
Activities
3.3
3.1
Value for cost*
3.2
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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.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
62.1%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
58.1%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
87.1%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.4%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
67.3%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
31.9%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
91.2%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
55.6%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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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
67.8%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
35.6%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
61.8%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
22.1%
13.9%
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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
18.1%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
41.4%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
39.6%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
43.5%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
22.3%
19.4%
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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
26%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
31.2%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
31.3%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17.7%
18.5%
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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
37.5%
47.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
27.1%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
21.8%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
39.5%
50.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
47.8%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
46.5%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
27.8%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30.6%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.1%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40.5%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
37.9%
48%
Dances
Dances
23.2%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.1%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
38.2%
47.1%
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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 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 Clarkston protect seniors.
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Oasis of Clarkston, Addington Place of Clarkston and Vicky's Place are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Clarkston, Michigan. See full list of communities.
There are 565 assisted living facilities near Clarkston, Michigan. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Clarkston, Michigan are Hutcheson Manor, Hearthstone Communities Sterling I and Oasis of Clarkston. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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