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Assisted living costs in Dorr average about $5,280 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 175 communities in Dorr. Our detailed directory has 3315 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Grand Rapids, Holland and Caledonia.

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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I would highly recommend them. The room sizes were adequate for two people, good sizes. The food is cooked with fresh ingredients from scratch. They have outdoor space for the residents to use. Overall it...
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.
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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....
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Lakeview Battle Creek is a lovely facility with very caring staff. They provide plenty of activities, they are very accommodating, and it is a beautiful place! I highly recommend to anybody looking for...
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This facility takes very advanced alzheimer and dementia residents. The country setting is a pleasant environment; lots of gardens, orchards, and flower beds. Multiple Dr and family references gave us...
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.
Beautiful country setting on 11 acres, fruit orchard, vegetable garden, strawberry patch, asparagus, flower gardens from all viewing areas, fresh eggs from our own chickens, coy ponds. There are several seating areas for our residents on the walking paths.Delicious healthy foods30 years...
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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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I had an amazing experience there with my mother. She was there for a respite stay. We went away on a short vacation and was really worried about my mother being home alone so we brought there for 3 weeks....
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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.
Seminole Shores Living Center is a beautiful licensed assistant living center located in North Shores, Michigan. We offer cozy studio and one bedroom apartments, equipped with all utilities, a nightstand, blinds, and much more. Residents are free to bring personal items such as chairs, lamps...
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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.
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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, 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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This is from my perspective...however since my 96 year old mother is checking herself out Friday...against my wishes...she would give a different point of view. She wanted to go home and took very little...
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.
Designed for retirees and seniors, you will find that Chestnut Fields provides the very best in retirement living with a focus on independent and personalized living spaces within a community atmosphere.  The unique "Town Square" concept features an interior streets cape complete with...
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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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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.
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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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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.
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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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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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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.
I have a 12 bed Adult Foster Care Home all on one level. I have been in business for 40 years taking care of the elderly. I take both men and women, i can even take couples. We live in a country setting three miles from the City of Charlotte. We live 2 miles from Wal-Mart and three miles from the...
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The willingness of the owner to support our loved ones transition into the home really stood out to us. It is a fairly new facility, it is clean and well equipped. We would recommend this community to a...
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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.
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: 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.

Cost of assisted living in Dorr, MI

The average cost of senior living in Dorr is $5,280 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include South Haven, MI with an average of $4,949 per month.

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

Dorr, MI
$5,280/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

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

Assisted Living
$5,280/mo
$6,167/mo

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

Studio
$4,638/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,467/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,893/mo

Senior living costs in Dorr 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: Dorr, MI
Column state: Michigan
Column national: U.S.
Community typeDorr, MIMichiganU.S.
Assisted Living$5,280/mo$5,387/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$6,167/mo$6,169/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$2,846/mo$2,801/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Dorr, MI:$5,280/mo
Michigan:$5,387/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Dorr, MI:$6,167/mo
Michigan:$6,169/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Dorr, MI:$2,846/mo
Michigan:$2,801/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Dorr, MI, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Dorr 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
Dorr, MI$5,486/mo$5,347/mo+2.6%
Michigan$4,922/mo$4,644/mo+6.0%
National$4,942/mo$4,668/mo+5.9%
Dorr, MI
2024 average cost:$5,486/mo
2023 average cost:$5,347/mo
Percent change:+2.6%
Michigan
2024 average cost:$4,922/mo
2023 average cost:$4,644/mo
Percent change:+6.0%
National
2024 average cost:$4,942/mo
2023 average cost:$4,668/mo
Percent change:+5.9%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Dorr, 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 Dorr.

What families are saying about assisted living in Dorr

Recent reviews for assisted living in Dorr

Green Acres of Lowell

5.0
We visited this community when we were looking into care options for a loved one. This seemed like a very nice place, overall! The staff were friendly and caring, the facility was clean, and the food looked very good! Unfortunately it was also fairly expensive, and not in the price range we were ...
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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.

Byron Manor in Byron Center, MI

5.0
The staff are really engaged in the residents and care about their best interest. The facility is put together with the thoughts of aging in place truly means. The food has gotten a lot better but it would be nice for maybe a deli option available or a small cafe in the independent living.

Dorr review score based on 673 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 673 reviews of 175 Dorr assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Dorr 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

Dorr review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Dorr, MI175 facilities
8.4
South Haven, MI132 facilities
8.3
Holland, MI51 facilities

Review subcategories for Dorr 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 673 reviews of 175 Dorr assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Dorr 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
3.4
Friendliness
3.8
3.5
Care services
3.4
3.2
Staff
3.6
3.4
Meals & dining
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Activities
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Dorr assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Dorr assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Dorr, 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 Dorr 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 Dorr 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
52%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
34.3%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
89.1%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.1%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
54.3%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
27.4%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.3%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
49.1%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in Dorr 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 Dorr Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Dorr, MINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50.9%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
33.1%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
38.9%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Dorr 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 Dorr partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Dorr, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
17.7%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
40%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
34.3%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
38.3%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Dorr 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 Dorr communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Dorr, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
24.6%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
30.9%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
31.4%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.3%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Dorr 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 Dorr offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Dorr, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
36.6%
47.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
24.6%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
18.9%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
38.3%
50.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.3%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
45.7%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
37.1%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
24.6%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
27.4%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
36.6%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
36.6%
48%
Dances
Dances
22.3%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Dorr

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

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Woodlawn Meadows Assisted Living and Memory Care, Sensations Memory Care Residence and Cascade Trails Senior Living are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Dorr, Michigan. See full list of communities.
There are 175 assisted living facilities near Dorr, Michigan. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Dorr, Michigan are Woodlawn Meadows Assisted Living and Memory Care, Sensations Memory Care Residence and Cascade Trails Senior Living. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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