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Assisted living costs in Farwell average about $3,949 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 105 communities in Farwell. Our detailed directory has 1036 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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I couldn't be happier with the staff and hospice in the way they took care of my mother. You all became family to us and I would like to say Thank You for caring and loving my Mother as we all did. Mom...
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.
The Brook of Houghton Lake is an assisted living community in Houghton Lake, MI. Houghton Lake is a popular retirement spot and vacation spot year round. The Brook of Houghton Lake is located across the street from Houghton Lake Park and just down the road from Houghton Lake, the largest inland...
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.
Our Rockford community home is easily spotted off Northland Drive in the scenic city of Rockford, Michigan. Our cozy home offers a spacious community room that flows into the heart of the home, the kitchen and dining area. Our home offers barrier free bedrooms and bathrooms and is staffed 24...
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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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Our mother lived at Nottingham Place in Midland, MI during her final month of life. We regret not moving her here sooner. The care she received was wonderful, tailored specifically to her needs, and...
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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.
Nottingham Place is an assisted living facility located in the beautiful modern community of Midland, Michigan. Our retirement senior living residence is designed with the special physical needs of your senior loved ones in mind, and includes memory loss, Alzheimers and dementia care. We know...
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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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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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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
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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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We're very pleased with how things have gone at Green Acres. It is a nice looking, clean facility, and the staff we've worked with have all been friendly and professional. We're completely satisfied so far.
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.
Green Acres of Cadillac, Michigan, is a beautifully appointed assisted living facility providing community living for retirees and seniors along with private living spaces. Green Acres is staffed 24 hours a day with kind and devoted caregivers who truly love working with the elderly. We are...
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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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We are very pleased at the respect shown Mom and us as we deal with dementia. It is reassuring to know young women like [removed] are choosing to meet her needs. Sometimes it is not easy for even family to...
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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.
Quality senior care in elegant, residential-style surroundings is offered at White Oaks. Personalized assistance with activities of daily living, such as dressing, bathing, eating and medication monitoring provides you with security and peace-of-mind. Residents can choose to participate in a...
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They had an amazing ease when it came to moving my dad in. They also provide everything someone may need, bed, tv, all toiletries, minus depends. Be mindful to quickly move items out of the facility after...
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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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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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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.
Here at Ithaca AFC, we provide you with fantastic senior care and assisted living benefits. We pride ourselves with providing elderly people treatment and shelter for their needs. Our facility is located in Ithaca, MI. We provide care and housing to elderly who cannot function correctly due to...
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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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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 Farwell, MI

The average cost of senior living in Farwell is $3,949 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Gladwin, MI with an average of $3,111 per month.

Assisted living costs in Farwell, MI, vs. nearby cities

Farwell, MI
$3,949/mo
$3,981/mo
$4,041/mo

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

Farwell, MI
$3,949/mo
U.S. national average
$4,784/mo

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

Assisted Living
$3,949/mo
$4,077/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,025/mo
Studio
$5,011/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,583/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,658/mo

Senior living costs in Farwell 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: Farwell, MI
Column state: Michigan
Column national: U.S.
Community typeFarwell, MIMichiganU.S.
Assisted Living$3,949/mo$4,310/mo$4,784/mo
Memory Care$4,077/mo$4,696/mo$5,056/mo
Independent Living$3,710/mo$3,821/mo$4,247/mo
Assisted Living
Farwell, MI:$3,949/mo
Michigan:$4,310/mo
U.S.:$4,784/mo
Memory Care
Farwell, MI:$4,077/mo
Michigan:$4,696/mo
U.S.:$5,056/mo
Independent Living
Farwell, MI:$3,710/mo
Michigan:$3,821/mo
U.S.:$4,247/mo
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Assisted living costs in Farwell, MI, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Farwell 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.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Farwell, MI$5,544/mo$5,486/mo+1.1%
Michigan$5,313/mo$5,175/mo+2.7%
National$5,378/mo$5,133/mo+4.8%
Farwell, MI
2024 average cost:$5,544/mo
2023 average cost:$5,486/mo
Percent change:+1.1%
Michigan
2024 average cost:$5,313/mo
2023 average cost:$5,175/mo
Percent change:+2.7%
National
2024 average cost:$5,378/mo
2023 average cost:$5,133/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Farwell, 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 Farwell.

What families are saying about assisted living in Farwell

Recent reviews for assisted living in Farwell

Cassaday's AFC Home in Gladwin, MI

5.0
We've been incredibly pleased with how everything has gone with Cassaday's Adult Family Care. The place is immaculate, the family that runs it is very friendly, and the care is good. They really bent over backwards to help my Mom make the space her own and help her get settled in. They let us ...
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Shields Comfort Care in Saginaw, MI

5.0
The staff and management team at Shields Comfort Care welcomed my mother with open arms. They are attentive to her needs. I love that the staff have become like family. If anyone is looking for a forever home for their loved ones, I highly recommend Shields Comfort Care.

White Oaks Assisted Living and Dementia Care in Lawton, MI

5.0
My wife is currently a resident at White Oaks. The RCA's do a great job caring for her. [Removed]. has made my wife feel so comfortable living there. I can't express the my gratitude enough for the compassion they have.

Farwell review score based on 262 family reviews

8.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 262 reviews of 96 Farwell assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Farwell 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

Farwell review score compared against nearby cities

8.8
Farwell, MI96 facilities
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Clare, MI6 facilities
9.7
Rosebush, MI11 facilities

Review subcategories for Farwell 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 262 reviews of 96 Farwell assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Farwell 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.
Farwell, MI averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
3.8
Friendliness
4.4
3.8
Care services
4.2
3.5
Staff
4.4
3.7
Meals & dining
4.2
3.4
Activities
4.1
3.4
Value for cost*
3.8
3.4
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Farwell assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Farwell assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Farwell, 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 Farwell 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 Farwell that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Farwell, MINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
33.3%
52.9%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
24%
34.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93.8%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
39.6%
57.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
15.6%
30.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.9%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
35.4%
47.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
37.5%
52.8%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Farwell 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 Farwell Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Farwell, MINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
32.3%
51.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
21.9%
32.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
25%
41.4%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
11.5%
13.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Farwell 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 Farwell partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Farwell, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
7.3%
27.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
25%
41.5%
No sugar
No sugar
24%
38%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
16.7%
36.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.4%
18.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Farwell 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 Farwell communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Farwell, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
8.3%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
15.6%
42.8%
Room service
Room service
18.8%
37.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.5%
18.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Farwell 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 Farwell offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Farwell, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
24%
46.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
12.5%
31.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
8.3%
30.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
34.4%
49.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
31.3%
49.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
30.2%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
25%
41.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
15.6%
36%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
9.4%
38.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
25%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
27.1%
47.5%
Dances
Dances
13.5%
31%
Fitness center
Fitness center
6.3%
24.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
24%
46.5%
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State regulations for assisted living in Farwell

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