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Assisted living costs in Detroit average about $5,359 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 503 communities in Detroit. Our detailed directory has 8454 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Plymouth, Dearborn and Troy.

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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Photo of Guardian Angel Adult Family Home
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I would recommend the place to others. I like that they are all women residents and women care takers. The caretakers are always very kind and friendly to me. They seem to be patient with the residents.
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.
Guardian Angel Adult Family Home is located in Clinton Township, Michigan. It is family owned and operated by a licensed and experienced Registered Nurse with 30+ years in senior care. We ensure the Health, Safety, Dignity and Rights of each resident in a supportive family environment. Our...
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Clean and a great community. Five starts.
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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A Place For Mom was recommended by a caseworker because of the positive feedback from customers. This was the second place I checked out and was pleased with the Directors positive attitude and wanting to...
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.
Compli-Health Technologies, Inc is a non-profit organization providing community services in the Michigan metropolitan area for over ten (10) years. Sprawling Ravines of Oakland County (SROC) is one of the newest assisted living facilities under the management of Compl-Health Technologies, Inc....
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Plymouth inn (Terrace) is very clean. Great Staff. My brother-in-law who is 91 loves the food and facility. My family and I have visited him often. The staff are wonderful and very caring .... I can't thank...
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.
Plymouth Terrace Assisted Living offers each community member the appropriate level of support so they aren’t overwhelmed by daily tasks and can maintain a level of independence and stay motivated. By taking some things off their plate, there is more time for them to enjoy being involved!With so...
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I can’t say enough good things about Safe Haven Hill. We have been so happy with the care that my father is receiving in this group home in Auburn Hills. They keep him very clean and safe. Great people to...
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.
Making the decision to move your loved one into a new environment can be an overwhelming, confusing and challenging decision. With so many options, families often overlook what matters the most - the quality of care, experience and sincerity. Great Lakes Assisted Living Inc. is an organization...
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My loved one is happy there, which is my main concern. And they're taking good care of her. They're handling her medication well, and she's sleeping well. Everything looks clean when I come to visit. ...
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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This is a good community. I have been satisfied with the fact that they have a max of 5 residents. This seems to be a good fit for my mom. The staff is good; however, they have a lot of turnover,...
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.
Facility: Alaya Care is a six bed ranch home devoted exclusively to serve senior residents in our community. We are licensed under the rules of Adult Foster Care in Macomb County, Michigan. We have been providing excellent services since 2018.Residents: We have developed and equipped to serve...
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My loved one eats very well, and their health has improved. The owner has went above and beyond, is very hands on, and seems to take care of anything that is needed. It's a brand new place and is a clean...
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.
Find comfort in our experienced care levels. We specialize in care and daily living assistance to an array of individuals. Whether you need daily or weekly assistance due to aging, illness, recovery, or rehabilitation, our care givers will provide an individualized service that you can trust.We...
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My dad's experience, as well as my own, at this facility was superb. My personal experience with the staff was outstanding overall, very few hiccups. I truly loved them at Townehall Place and they loved my...
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.
Welcome to Townehall Place of West Bloomfield—where assisted living meets vibrant community living.At Townehall Place, we offer more than just a place to live. We provide an enriching lifestyle that embraces the comforts of everyday life while offering exciting opportunities to make every moment...
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I couldn’t take care of Mom anymore and after one REALLY bad place, I wasn’t taking chances. The Social Workers at the Rehab Center suggested the Legacy Center when it became apparent she needed memory care....
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.
Known for its world-class golf courses and acres of lush parkland, Shelby Township is the perfect location for Shelby Crossing Health Campus, a warm and welcoming place to call home for seniors of Macomb County. Our residents are afforded many opportunities to explore Shelby Township and the...
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Photo of American House Freedom Place Rochester
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On the memory care clinic side staff was problematic but we stayed with my father 24/7 for the 3 months he was there so we didn't need the support. But if we were not there that could have been an issue. ...
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.
Freedom Place Rochester is a Memory Care community located on the beautiful campus of American House Village near downtown Auburn Hills and Rochester Hills. We have created a culture within our community where we recognize each resident's potential, providing a quality living experience and a...
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You can feel confident with your person in the Bellbrook Family. We visited and it felt most like her personality. Employees seemed happy and the meals are "pay as you go" for inde living apartments - from...
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.
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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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My dad lived here for a short time but [name removed] and [name removed] did their best to work with us and tried to accommodate what my dad needed. It ended up not working out for my dad since he has a...
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.
Heartfelt Residential Care is a resident-centered assisted living facility, licensed for 6 residents with all private suites. The home serves the medically fragile elderly and younger disabled adults. There is a behavioral component, allowing us to serve those with mental and developmental...
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This place is simply amazing because of the wonderful staff, caring on site management, wonderful food service, incredible activities staff and remarkable PT. Granted they are at times understaffed as is...
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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.
Welcome to exceptional senior living in Novi, Michigan! Located near beautiful Pavilion Shore Park, Twelve Oaks Mall, and a variety of fun places to dine, our residents never want for opportunities to explore the surrounding community. For those who stay on our campus, our Life Enrichment Team...
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The community is so nice, and clean. The staff is great. We picked this community because, of the cost and the residents were low count. They were so helpful, kind, and concerning. I would recommend to...
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.
Walnut Creek Living, LLC is a state licensed senior group living private home located in a beautiful subdivision in Macomb Twp, MI. Our aim is to provide quality care to our residents in need of the care and benefits of assisted-living services which will enable them to successfully achieve and...
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Overall Sunrise of Rochester was a great place, and the staff is very kind and friendly. The only issues we had were with them responding to my mom in an appropriate amount of time. Especially when she...
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.
Care Cardinal River Oaks affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living services. From assistance with activities of daily living such as eating, bathing, dressing to medication monitoring, Care Cardinal River Oaks provides residents with...
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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.
Heartfelt Residential Care is a resident-centered assisted living facility, licensed for 6 residents with all private suites. The home serves the medically fragile elderly and younger disabled adults. There is a behavioral component, allowing us to serve those with mental and developmental...
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Most of the staff is very friendly just a few outliers. They need more help. meds come continually late sometimes way over an hour. Medicine is closer to be on time, but then again not always
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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I would recommend Commerce Comfort Care to anyone who asked. We picked this community, because it new and the facilities were nice. Staff was helpful and welcoming. They agreed they could provide what my...
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.
Commerce Comfort Care is offering Assisted Living and Memory Care in Phase I of their construction.
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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.
Heartfelt Residential Care is a resident-centered assisted living facility, licensed for 6 residents with all private suites. The home serves the medically fragile elderly and younger disabled adults. There is a behavioral component, allowing us to serve those with mental and developmental...
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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.
At Huron Manor Care Our Mission is to make lives a more comfortable one. Treating your loved ones, like our family!If you or a loved one need more care than you can get at home, it may be time to explore residential care such as Huron Manor Care (AFH). An AFH is where an adult can live and get...
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The community is perfect for our loved one and fits her needs well. Her room is a good size with enough space for her to fit stuff like her couch and rocking chair. We have decorated it just like her house...
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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We placed a loved one three months ago, and although she herself is having a hard time adjusting it has been a great relief for us to know she is being well taken care of. She’s truly loved by the staff even...
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.
Heart to Home has two facilities that are owned and operated by two Registered Nurses, each with 17 years of experience. Sumpter Senior Living is located on 1.5 acres, directly across the street from the Sumpter Senior Center and Sumpter Police Station. The facility is 4200 sq. ft. with 10...
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My mother seems to be fitting into this care home very well. Everything is working out good, and I'am pleased with all they have done for my family. I do feel she is safe, and in good hands at this 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.
White Lake is a charter township located in Oakland County, MI. Named one of the safest communities in the state, White Lake boasts a population of just over 30,000, including those residing in our senior care home, Green Valley Place. The community of White Lake provides a serene environment...

Cost of assisted living in Detroit, MI

The average cost of senior living in Detroit is $5,359 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Highland Park, MI with an average of $5,359 per month.

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

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

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

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

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

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Detroit 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
Detroit, 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%
Detroit, 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 Detroit, 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 Detroit.

What families are saying about assisted living in Detroit

Recent reviews for assisted living in Detroit

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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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!

Detroit review score based on 1,964 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 1964 reviews of 503 Detroit assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Detroit 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

Detroit review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Detroit, MI503 facilities
8.3
Troy, MI552 facilities
8.2
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Review subcategories for Detroit 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 1,964 reviews of 503 Detroit assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Detroit 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.
Detroit, MI averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.6
3.4
Friendliness
3.6
3.5
Care services
3.3
3.2
Staff
3.5
3.4
Meals & dining
3.3
3.1
Activities
3.2
3.1
Value for cost*
3.2
3.1
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*Learn more about cost details

Detroit assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Detroit assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Detroit, 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 Detroit 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 Detroit that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Detroit, MINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
65.8%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
60%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
87.1%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.6%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
70.4%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
35.6%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90.7%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
58.4%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
64.4%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Detroit 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 Detroit Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Detroit, MINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
70.8%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
36.6%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
63.2%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
23.1%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Detroit 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 Detroit partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Detroit, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
19.3%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
43.5%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
41.6%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
46.9%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
23.7%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Detroit 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 Detroit communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Detroit, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
28.4%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.4%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
33.2%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.3%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Detroit 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 Detroit offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Detroit, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
40%
47.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.3%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
41.4%
50.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
51.7%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50.3%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
29.8%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
32.6%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
30.4%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.9%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
40.6%
48%
Dances
Dances
24.7%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20.1%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
41%
47.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Detroit

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

Related senior services in Detroit, Michigan

In Detroit, Michigan, seniors have access to local offices and organizations that may help them obtain financial assistance for senior care, including:

Detroit is somewhat car dependent, meaning seniors can expect to need a car for most errands. Transit options in Detroit include a public bus service operated by the Detroit Department of Transportation. Seniors may receive fare discounts. Detroit has robust biking infrastructure and is somewhat walkable.

Detroit offers several health care providers for seniors wanting to be proactive about their health or for seniors seeking treatment for chronic conditions. The area has several hospitals, including Beaumont Hospital-Troy and University of Michigan Hospitals.

Detroit’s contributions to the automotive industry and formative music genres have staked the city’s claim to fame. The city offers a wide range of senior-friendly activities, from historic tours and museums to Vegas-style casinos. For outdoorsy seniors, Detroit’s Belle Isle Park is a must. This unique island park connects to the city by a bridge and features a greenhouse, a botanical garden, and an aquarium.

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