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Assisted living costs in Ferndale average about $5,359 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 523 communities in Ferndale. Our detailed directory has 8680 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Detroit, Plymouth and Dearborn.

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 Silverbell Manor
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Silverbell Manor has taken great care of my dad. The understanding they have for the aging mind and the ups and downs is so appreciated . The staff communicates so well with me and are an absolute pleasure...
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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Had my mother in law in for four years previously. She was very happy living there and we were very happy with the care she was given there.
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.
Adult children searching for a reputable facility for their aging or disabled parents should consider Mary Brook Residence. Mary Brook Residence is located in Flat Rock, MI. The neighborhood is safe, quiet and inviting. Mary Brook is especially suited to residents who need special care due to...
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My husband was a resident at Courtyard for 4 months. He had Alzheimer's and passed away [date removed]. Overall I was pleased with this place. Most of the staff were very good. If there was a problem we...
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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I’m currently living at chez nous it’s is clean well kept the food is good that staff … well they are AMAZING honestly and truly they are good people and caring they do on the regular go out of they’re way...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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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My mom was living at this home for over 2 hrs it was her best last 2 years of her life before she passed away her stay was great she loved it there she would tell me at times when I visited her, thanks to...
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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Everyone was great. The kitchen went out of their way to accommodate dietary needs. And dietary preferences. The AIDS were great. The whole place was wonderful!
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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So far everything is fine. All the family members are pleased, down to the grandchildren. They have responded very well to anything that has come up. She keeps us well informed about everything. They even...
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.
Alternative Adult Residence is a freestanding licensed Residential Care Facility dedicated entirely to caring for persons living with memory impairment, Alzheimer's, mental challenges, and/or chronic illness.  Our primary responsibility is to keep you safe and comfortable while enhancing the...
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Provides: Memory Care, Home 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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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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Provides: Assisted 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.
Photo of Sterling Court Manor
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.
Sterling Court Manor is a cozy senior home located in the city of Oak Park MI. Surrounding cities are Ferndale, Berkley, Southfield and Huntington Woods. The home is located in a cud-de-sac with no through traffic available. Sterling Court Manor is at 9 mile/Scotia three blocks east of...
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There are no activities available in the house, there is a outside senior center that they can go to if they choose. The senior center has a van and comes and picks them up. It seems as though 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.
Loving Family Home Care is located in Toledo, Ohio. We offer the best quality of service and promote independence at home. Our mission is to give the highest level of assistance for those needing in-home care. We have experienced nurses and therapist that are very compassionate and respectful. We...
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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.
Cracana’s Home Care Service is a family owned Adult Foster Care. We provide 24-hour personal care in our primary residence so your loved one will feel just like home. Cracana’s Home Care Service is a private pay 3-bedroom facility (includes private and semi-private rooms). This home’s purpose is...
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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.
Specializing in care for individuals who are Mentally Ill, Developmentally Disabled, Physically Handicapped, Aged, have Alzheimer ’s Disease or Traumatic Brain Injuries.MGS Haven is a beautiful home that offers exceptional care to a maximum of six residents and are licensed by the State of...
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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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Care workers exceptionally attentive and accommodating.
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.
Sunny acres AFC is located in beautiful Madison Heights, Michigan. The community itself is a very active one and residents have access to major hospitals, libraries and shopping. Moreover, it is possible for them to gain access to all of these things as long as they are physically and mentally...
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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.
Residents from Detroit will be interested in reading about whether they can get support for elders through the Blue Care Assisted Living facility. There are a number of senior citizens who may need to think about whether they can find the right center for their needs. At this independent living...
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Everything is working out very well with my fathers move to this community. He is loves it ! I'am very confident with his move here. I know he is safe, and in good hands. It has been an excellent...
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.
Jewish Senior Life is a very elegant assisted living community which is located in quaint and quiet Oak Park Michigan. The schools and homes in the area are quite nice with high school football at the top of concern on Friday nights. There is also a local bakery right nearby for delicious events...
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I chose Victoria homes for my mom to live who has dementia and is urinary stress incontinent. I am an only child and caring for her alone just became too much for me to handle. Victoria homes has a superb...
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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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.
Most elderly people want to find a way to keep their independence and yet enjoy some of the amenities offered by a top notch assisted living facility. At Cherish Adult foster home, we are proud to say that is exactly what we can provide. We specialize in making sure ours seniors are treated to...
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Provides: Assisted 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.
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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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We are so grateful to the staff, especially Nate, at Good Faith Manor for the great care they took with our family member. The home was always clean and warm when we visited. Christine was available 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.
Good Faith Manor is a residential care home in Southfield, Oakland County, Michigan. Our group home setting places you just 15 minutes from downtown Detroit. You will find the Redford Township to the south and the rolling Beverly Hills to the north. The Summerset Collection and Twelve Oaks Mall...
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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.
With over 15 years of experience, treating individuals with compassion and delvering quality is the heart of everything we do. Our commitment is to present our residents opportunities to enjoy life to its fullest while being provided safety, comfort and assistance with their daily activities.
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I think that her experience is pretty typical. She is almost 93 and the care that she is getting is really good. They have an exercise class daily. They have some art projects. They have some gardening but...
Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
St. Anne’s Mead Senior Community is an assisted living community located in Southfield, Michigan, located in Oakland County and home to just over 71,000 people. Southfield is a growing city with a few skyscrapers and businesses. Residents will enjoy having access to great area shopping, sporting...
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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.

Cost of assisted living in Ferndale, MI

The average cost of senior living in Ferndale is $5,359 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Detroit, MI with an average of $4,902 per month.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

What families are saying about assisted living in Ferndale

Recent reviews for assisted living in Ferndale

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!

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Attractive and enjoyable outdoor areas. Several reviews mention the beautiful outdoor spaces found at various senior living communities, including Passion and Caring Home, where the attractive surroundings provide residents with plenty of room to enjoy themselves.
Personalized care and attention. Families express appreciation for the caring and loving nature of staff members at their loved ones' communities, such as Orchard Hills, where caregivers treat residents like family.
Thoughtful and accommodating staff. Reviews praise the friendly and helpful demeanor of staff members at communities like Brookdale Troy, who go above and beyond to ensure residents and their families are satisfied.
Varied activity offerings. Communities like StoryPoint Birmingham provide a rich array of activities for residents, keeping them engaged and active through options like movie nights, museum outings, and gardening classes.
Consistent communication between staff and families. Regular and transparent communication between staff members and families is a priority at communities such as Orchard Hills, ensuring all care needs are addressed and concerns are addressed in a timely manner.
Beautifully kept indoor spaces. Throughout reviews, cleanliness and upkeep are mentioned as key factors in residents' overall satisfaction with their communities, like My Doctor's Inn, where residents appreciate the pristine conditions of both their private rooms and common areas.
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Ferndale review score based on 2,003 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 2003 reviews of 523 Ferndale assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Ferndale 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

Ferndale review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Ferndale, MI523 facilities
8.2
Warren, MI521 facilities
8.3
Detroit, MI503 facilities

Review subcategories for Ferndale assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 2,003 reviews of 523 Ferndale assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Ferndale 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.
Ferndale, MI averageNational average
Cleanliness
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3.4
Friendliness
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3.5
Care services
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3.2
Staff
3.5
3.4
Meals & dining
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Activities
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Ferndale assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ferndale assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ferndale, 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 Ferndale 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 Ferndale that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Ferndale, MINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
65.2%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
59.5%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
86.8%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.5%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
69.6%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
34.4%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90.8%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
57.7%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in Ferndale 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 Ferndale Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Ferndale, MINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
70.4%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
36.3%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
62.7%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ferndale 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 Ferndale partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ferndale, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
18.9%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
43%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
41.1%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
45.7%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Ferndale 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 Ferndale communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ferndale, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
27.9%
32.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
32.9%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
32.7%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ferndale 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 Ferndale offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ferndale, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
39.6%
47.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
27.5%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.8%
31.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
41.1%
50.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
51.1%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
48.9%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
29.4%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
31.7%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
29.6%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.6%
48%
Live performances
Live performances
39.8%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
23.9%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
19.3%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40.2%
47.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Ferndale

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Hutcheson Manor, Vicky's Place and Karen's Kare House are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Ferndale, Michigan. See full list of communities.
There are 523 assisted living facilities near Ferndale, Michigan. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Ferndale, Michigan are Hutcheson Manor, Hearthstone Communities Sterling I and Oasis of Clarkston. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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