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Assisted living costs in Cooks Mill average about $4,582 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 37 communities in Cooks Mill. Our detailed directory has 649 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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This is a wonderful place for your mother and father.they took such good care of my parents,wood recommendthis beautiful place to eveyone,the people are so compassionate. they made the move very easy for us....
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.
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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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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Cost of assisted living in Cooks Mill, MI

The average cost of senior living in Cooks Mill is $4,582 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Union City, MI with an average of $3,877 per month.

Assisted living costs in Cooks Mill, MI, vs. nearby cities

Cooks Mill, MI
$4,582/mo
$4,504/mo
$4,524/mo

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

Cooks Mill, MI
$4,582/mo
U.S. national average
$4,698/mo

Assisted living costs in Cooks Mill, MI, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,582/mo
$4,745/mo

Assisted living costs in Cooks Mill, MI, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,469/mo
Private
$4,000/mo
Studio
$5,554/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,724/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,190/mo

Senior living costs in Cooks Mill 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: Cooks Mill, MI
Column state: Michigan
Column national: U.S.
Community typeCooks Mill, MIMichiganU.S.
Assisted Living$4,582/mo$4,249/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$4,745/mo$4,620/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living$3,699/mo$3,748/mo$4,153/mo
Assisted Living
Cooks Mill, MI:$4,582/mo
Michigan:$4,249/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Cooks Mill, MI:$4,745/mo
Michigan:$4,620/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Cooks Mill, MI:$3,699/mo
Michigan:$3,748/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
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Assisted living costs in Cooks Mill, MI, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Cooks Mill 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.
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Cooks Mill, MI$5,653/mo$5,907/mo-4.3%
Michigan$5,297/mo$5,168/mo+2.5%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Cooks Mill, MI
2024 average cost:$5,653/mo
2023 average cost:$5,907/mo
Percent change:-4.3%
Michigan
2024 average cost:$5,297/mo
2023 average cost:$5,168/mo
Percent change:+2.5%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Cooks Mill, MI

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What families are saying about assisted living in Cooks Mill

Recent reviews for assisted living in Cooks Mill

Stanford Lodge of Plainwell

4.4
The owner was amazing, sweet, and kind. I would recommend this community to others based on my experience.

Bethesda Ranch AFH in Portage, MI

5.0
It's so family oriented facility, where the residents are treated like one of the family. Care is second to none. We liked the smallness and the people that cared for my mother, and also the, country setting on a lake.

Stone Ridge Adult Foster Care in Bellevue, MI

5.0
The care from this community is very good. I like that they keep me informed on any changes that he may have. The community is clean and maintained. The menu has a lot of good meals that are offered.We would recommend this good community for the excellent care and value for others.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Welcoming and friendly staff. Several reviews mention the kindness and approachability of the staff at various communities, such as StoryPoint Portage and StoryPoint Oshtemo, who are always available to lend a helping hand and make new residents feel at home.
Thoughtful communication with families. Communication between staff and families is a priority at many communities, with reviews from StoryPoint Portage and Bickford of Portage highlighting the frequent, detailed conversations that keep families informed and involved in their loved one's care.
Variety of activities for residents. Activities are an essential part of community life, and at places like StoryPoint Portage, StoryPoint Oshtemo, and StoryPoint Kalamazoo at Bronson Place, residents enjoy a wide range of offerings, such as music, games, and outings, designed to keep them engaged and active.
Delicious meals and accommodating dietary needs. Residents appreciate the quality of the meals and the attention paid to dietary restrictions and preferences. For example, at StoryPoint Portage and Bickford of Portage, the chefs ensure that everyone's nutritional needs are met, allowing them to look forward to mealtimes every day.
Well-maintained facilities and apartments. Cleanliness and upkeep are essential aspects of living in a senior community, and residents at StoryPoint Kalamazoo at Bronson Place and Brookdale Portage Assisted Living praise the efforts of their communities to maintain the buildings and their personal apartments, creating a comfortable a ...
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Caring and dedicated caregivers. Several reviews emphasize the importance of attentive and compassionate caregivers, with residents at StoryPoint Portage, Bickford of Battle Creek, and StoryPoint Oshtemo expressing their gratitude for the individualized attention and support provided by the staff.
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Cooks Mill review score based on 142 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 142 reviews of 31 Cooks Mill assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Cooks Mill 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

Cooks Mill review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Cooks Mill, MI31 facilities
7.8
Climax, MI12 facilities
8.4
Galesburg, MI42 facilities

Review subcategories for Cooks Mill 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 142 reviews of 31 Cooks Mill assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Cooks Mill 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
3.8
4.1
Friendliness
3.8
4.2
Care services
3.3
3.8
Staff
3.6
4.0
Meals & dining
3.3
3.7
Activities
3.2
3.7
Value for cost*
3.3
3.7
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Cooks Mill assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Cooks Mill assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Cooks Mill, 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 Cooks Mill 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 Cooks Mill that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Cooks Mill, MINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
54.8%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
45.2%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
80.6%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
54.8%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
25.8%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90.3%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
48.4%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
51.6%
52.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Cooks Mill 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 Cooks Mill Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Cooks Mill, MINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
51.6%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
45.2%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
45.2%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
35.5%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Cooks Mill 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 Cooks Mill partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Cooks Mill, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
38.7%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
45.2%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
38.7%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
35.5%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
32.3%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Cooks Mill 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 Cooks Mill communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Cooks Mill, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
25.8%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
41.9%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
38.7%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.9%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Cooks Mill 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 Cooks Mill offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Cooks Mill, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
45.2%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
35.5%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.6%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
45.2%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
54.8%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
41.9%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
48.4%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
32.3%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
35.5%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
51.6%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
48.4%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
25.8%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.1%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
45.2%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Cooks Mill

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 Cooks Mill protect seniors.
Learn about Michigan assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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StoryPoint Portage, StoryPoint Kalamazoo at Bronson Place and Brookdale Portage Assisted Living are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Cooks Mill, Michigan. See full list of communities.
There are 37 assisted living facilities near Cooks Mill, Michigan. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Cooks Mill, Michigan are StoryPoint Portage and StoryPoint Kalamazoo at Bronson Place. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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