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Assisted living costs in Meridian average about $5,495 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 293 communities in Meridian. Our detailed directory has 3868 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Howell, Lansing and Mason.

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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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.
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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His Caring Arms is AWESOME!!! I placed my Mom in two different assistant living homes and was not satisfied until I found His Caring Arms. It's clean, beautiful and the folks that care for my Mom are the...
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.
His Caring Arms is located in a beautiful country setting 9 miles from Holly and 5 miles from Grand Blanc, Michigan. My wife Debbie, an RN with over 25 years of experience, and I created His Caring Arms in 2007 to care for seniors with medical issues. Our Mission is to provide a loving Christian...
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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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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...
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: 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.
Granny's Place is located in Flint, MI, which serves Genesee County. This residential care home sites along the Flint River, just an hour to the northwest of Detroit. Flint is the largest city in a tri-city region within this area of Michigan. It has a lot of history and entertainment for...
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Residential Care Home
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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.
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.
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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.
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.
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
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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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My mom lived at Orchard Hills the last 2 months of her life. She was incredibly happy with the staff and residents. She loved the food, activities, residents and staff. Eric and Jane and staff went above and...
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.
Orchard Hills Manor is in a well kept and established, residential neighborhood. The facility has six private bedrooms and we ensure a homey atmosphere. We provide 24 hr care including personal hygiene, medication administration, three nutritious meals and snacks, housekeeping and laundry...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
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.
Enjoy the natural beauty found at the assisted living community Bentley Manor #8 in Flint, Michigan. This metropolitan area is filled to the brim with activities, shops and restaurants to visit. The well manicured lawn and the trees that surround our campus will create the feeling of a small town...
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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...
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, 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.
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, 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.
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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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.
Since 1987, we have built a solid reputation for providing high-quality and state-licensed compassionate care. Each of our four buildings is a CARF-accredited program designed to offer residents a more home-like setting that also provides state-of-the-art, in-house clinical services. We serve...
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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 Meridian, MI

The average cost of senior living in Meridian is $5,495 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Owosso, MI with an average of $4,699 per month.

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

Meridian, MI
$5,495/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

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

Assisted Living
$5,495/mo
$6,237/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,551/mo
Studio
$4,840/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,630/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,864/mo

Senior living costs in Meridian 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: Meridian, MI
Column state: Michigan
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMeridian, MIMichiganU.S.
Assisted Living$5,495/mo$5,387/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$6,237/mo$6,169/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$2,599/mo$2,801/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Meridian, MI:$5,495/mo
Michigan:$5,387/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Meridian, MI:$6,237/mo
Michigan:$6,169/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Meridian, MI:$2,599/mo
Michigan:$2,801/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Meridian, MI, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Meridian 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
Meridian, MI$5,347/mo$5,327/mo+0.4%
Michigan$5,396/mo$5,321/mo+1.4%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
Meridian, MI
2024 average cost:$5,347/mo
2023 average cost:$5,327/mo
Percent change:+0.4%
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 Meridian, 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 Meridian.

What families are saying about assisted living in Meridian

Recent reviews for assisted living in Meridian

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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Meadows of Owosso

4.0
My husband's respite stay here went very well, the staff was friendly attentive and they encouraged him to be a part the different amenities that were offered there. His room was very nice and my husband was free to move about the community, there was a nice courtyard and he felt comfortable ...
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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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Meridian review score based on 905 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 905 reviews of 293 Meridian assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Meridian 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

Meridian review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Meridian, MI293 facilities
8.2
Waverly, MI210 facilities
8.2
St. Johns, MI243 facilities

Review subcategories for Meridian 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 905 reviews of 293 Meridian assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Meridian 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.
Meridian, MI averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.7
3.4
Friendliness
3.7
3.5
Care services
3.5
3.2
Staff
3.7
3.4
Meals & dining
3.3
3.1
Activities
3.4
3.1
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3.2
3.1
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Meridian assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Meridian assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Meridian, 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 Meridian 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 Meridian that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Meridian, MINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
52.6%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
48.1%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
89.8%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
60.4%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
28%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
91.8%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
49.8%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
56%
53%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Meridian 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 Meridian Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Meridian, MINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
58%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
35.2%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
52.6%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Meridian 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 Meridian partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Meridian, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
16.7%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
39.9%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
39.2%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
36.5%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
19.5%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Meridian 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 Meridian communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Meridian, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
22.9%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
29.7%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
32.8%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17.1%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Meridian 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 Meridian offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Meridian, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
37.2%
47.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
29.7%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20.5%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
36.5%
50.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.3%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
30%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
29.7%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
25.9%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
37.9%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
38.2%
48%
Dances
Dances
24.2%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
35.8%
47.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Meridian

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Bickford of Okemos, Woodlawn Meadows Assisted Living and Memory Care and Sensations Memory Care Residence are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Meridian, Michigan. See full list of communities.
There are 293 assisted living facilities near Meridian, Michigan. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Meridian, Michigan are Woodlawn Meadows Assisted Living and Memory Care, Sensations Memory Care Residence and Oasis of Clarkston. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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