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Photo of Mercy Village
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99 Floor plans available
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I would highly recommend this community for you or your loved one. They have activities like field trips, work outs, cards, music, and games. They are accommodating and quick to answer. The tour was good...
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.
Three levels of care, under one roof!We'll take care of the maintenance, cooking, social events and more, so you can love life at our senior living community. You'll gain lasting memories, fellowship and friendships -- which are priceless.Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory CareYou...
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I set up appointments to look at facilities and 2 of my sisters toured them. It was the location of Sandalwood Creek that really sold it for us. We needed to keep mom local. The staff was very gracious...
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.
Since 1997, Wadhams Creek (D & J Home Care, Inc.) 'Where All Roads Lead to Home'..has been providing residential care to those in need. We offer independent or assisted living, plus memory and respite care. Our residents are cared for 24 hours a day/7 days a week, by our skilled, warm and...
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Oh, so much nicer, cleaner, friendlier, and caring than previous nursing home experiences this last 6 months. They had 5 stars but can't imagine where they got them. Barss is the very best and my husband...
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.
Barss Residential in Fort Gratiot, Michigan provides assisted living residents with enjoyable lifestyles, safe housing, and services in lovely surroundings combined with outstanding amenities, activity programs, and caring staff. Here at Barss Residential we customize our care specifically for...
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My mother recently moved into VOSC. The entire family are very pleased with the friendly and caring staff, many varied activities provided, food, nursing and PSW services. This is a lovely residence for our...
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.
The Residence on the St. Clair is located in Sarnia, a city in Southwestern Ontario, Canada. This is the largest city on Lake Huron and is a medium sized city with a 'small town attitude'. This city has a beautiful waterfront, with a view of Lake Huron and the banks of the St. Clair river. Nature...
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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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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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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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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.
Twin Lakes Terrace is an assisted living community located in the calm and peaceful surroundings of Sarnia, ON. We believe strongly in the idea of creating a community that cares for one another, and we find that our efforts make a very positive impression on visiting relatives. Our staff are...
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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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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.
Enjoy the luxury and grandeur of Landmark Village, located in the heart of beautiful Sarnia, Ontario. This is no ordinary assisted living community, this is a home away from home for those who are used to the best. Its elegant surroundings are the perfect setting to stay close to old friends,...
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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.

Cost of assisted living in Gardendale, MI

The average cost of senior living in Gardendale is $3,631 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Port Huron, MI with an average of $3,554 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Gardendale, MI vs. nearby cities

Gardendale, MI
$3,631/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Gardendale, MI vs. the state and national average

Gardendale, MI
$3,631/mo
U.S. national average
$4,583/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Gardendale vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$3,631/mo
$3,600/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Gardendale, MI by room type

Studio
$3,803/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,063/mo
2 Bedroom
$2,267/mo

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Gardendale, 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 Gardendale.

What families are saying about assisted living in Gardendale

Recent reviews for assisted living in Gardendale

Residence on the St. Clair in Sarnia, ON

4.5
The staff seem to be quite attentive, there are some really good people there that will follow up. Everyone is pretty friendly. There have been some complaints about food, but they got a new chef recently, and it seems to be working out. They have been very accommodating. The activity director ...
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Mercy Village in Fort Gratiot Twp, MI

5.0
Great staff,excellent price, and most rooms have been remodeled. There is a lot of extra curricular activities.

Sandalwood Creek in Kimball, MI

3.0
We chose Sandalwood Creek because they offered a locked down memory care unit, it fit our price range, and the location was great for family. I would tell others that you really have to keep on them about communication about your loved ones, so do not be afraid to do so. I would recommend this ...
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Gardendale assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gardendale assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gardendale, 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 Gardendale 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 Gardendale that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Gardendale, MINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
54.5%
51.6%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
18.2%
33%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
45.5%
56.2%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
27.3%
29.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
54.5%
47.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
27.3%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Gardendale 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 Gardendale Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Gardendale, MINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
36.4%
50.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
27.3%
31.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
27.3%
40.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.2%
13.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Gardendale 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 Gardendale partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Gardendale, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
9.1%
26.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
36.4%
39.2%
No sugar
No sugar
36.4%
36.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
18.2%
34.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Gardendale 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 Gardendale communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Gardendale, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
18.2%
30.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
18.2%
41.2%
Room service
Room service
27.3%
35%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Gardendale 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 Gardendale offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Gardendale, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
36.4%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
18.2%
30.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
54.5%
49%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
54.5%
48.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
45.5%
51.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
45.5%
40.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36.4%
33.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
27.3%
36.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
36.4%
45.5%
Live performances
Live performances
45.5%
45.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.2%
23.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
27.3%
44.8%
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State regulations for assisted living in Gardendale

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Michigan assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Gardendale protect seniors.

Learn about Michigan Assisted Living regulations

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Mercy Village, Sandalwood Creek and Lakeshore Woods, A Randall Residence are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Gardendale, Michigan. See full list of communities.

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