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Assisted living costs in Nicholson average about $4,544 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 492 communities in Nicholson. Our detailed directory has 6305 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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Photo of Brookdale Troy (MC)
1212 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
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The staff at Brookdale was wonderful. The Managing team were cohesive, provided information on our loved ones conditions and try their best to make Brookdale a home for those who need assisted living. And,...
Provides: Memory Care
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.
A full life, lived well.Our community offers Alzheimer’s and dementia care in scenic Troy, Michigan. Troy is a great city to call home, with plenty of recreational opportunities available for all ages. Our town consistently ranks as one of the safest cities in Michigan and the nation, and has...
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I'm 61 had a hip replacement never planned on going to adult foster care. But my experience was wonderful but people were kind and caring went out of their way to make sure I had what I needed even as far as...
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.
Divine Nest Assisted Living is committed to enhancing the quality of life of the elderly by providing exceptional and compassionate care in a nurturing environment to promote the value and dignity of each resident. We are family & friends owned and operated community and are not part of a big...
Photo of Spring Arbor Assisted Living Center
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The nursing staff is very good. They know if something is off with my mom and call me right away. Her medications are given as ordered by the doctor which is great because mom would forget to take them all...
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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Linden Square was a good place from [removed name] at administrative office, I saw the aids very compassionate and very kind to all the patients at what ever stage they were in. From the day [removed name]...
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.
Linden Square, an Inspired Senior Healthcare community, is an MDHHS-licensed assisted living center in Saline, Michigan. We employ expert staff to provide high-quality living to our residents, including services such as daily meals, laundry, housekeeping, and more, depending on individual needs....
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Photo of Crystal Creek Assisted Living and Memory Care
99 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
8.7
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I really like the layout of this facility (4 buildings, all one level, 20 rooms each). They're in the middle of a major renovation and the newest building looks very nice. Hope the other buildings are...
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.
Crystal Creek Assisted Living and Memory Care is a charming, quaint, and cozy assisted living community located in Canton, Michigan. The campus offers four small secured one level homes each with an outdoor enclosed patio. Each home has spacious community gathering areas designed for...
Photo of Farmington Hills Inn
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Came to look at the community for my mom. Upon received the person doing the tour made me feel at ease. She was not only friendly but very informative. Although the building is older it was clean and...
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.
Farmington Hills Inn offers affordable Assisted Living in a warm, pleasant and safe environment. We also have a 37 bed 'Reflections Unit' which provides specialized services for individuals with Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia and other Memory loss disorders.Our professional staff includes a...
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Very friendly and supportive staff. Everyone we've met there has gone out of their way to make my mom feel welcome and at home.
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.
Randall Residence of Auburn Hills offers a comprehensive state licensed assisted living program that provides personalized care and activities that are designed to enrich the daily living of our residents. We provide our residents with a home-like safe and secure environment in one story homes...
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Staffers are wonderful, caring, patient, and supportive. There have been a few challenges, but it is a really good facility with a lot of activities.
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.
Caretel Inns Brighton provides all-inclusive pricing for assisted living and memory care in a charming and cozy environment. The campus has an attached post-acute rehabilitation center for your short-term rehabilitation care needs following a hospital stay so you can recover in a familiar...
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Staff are friendly and encouraging to residents. I would recommend this place because if a person got worse they could be moved to one of the other building that are the exact same so residents don't become...
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.
Photo of Mariella of Lake Orion
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Volante Assisted Living of Lake Orion has exceeded all my expectations as a son seeking the best for my elderly mom. From the moment I arrived, I felt warmth and positivity from both the staff and the...
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.
Discover a vibrant senior living community that puts you first!Experience independence and empowerment in an engaging social environment where we prioritize a person-centered approach and offer a wealth of amenities. Visit us now and take the first step towards the enriching and fulfilling...
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Photo of Flourish Collection at Rochester
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8.6
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I have been here from the beginning. 6+ years. I love the ambience I ride my bike all over. I love serve staff. Always courteous. Love front desk restaurants sometimes good. Too much garlic and spice for...
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.
Welcome to Flourish Collection at Rochester! This isn’t just a place to reside — it’s a place where our community members truly shine, and we are glad to share this experience with them. Our senior living options include active adult, independent living and assisted living lite. Throughout each...
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Photo of Brookdale Meridian MC
99 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
8.5
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The amazing level of friendly enthusiasm. Yes, we would recommend Brookdale Meridian to other families based on the experience so far!
Provides: Memory Care
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.
At our community in Haslett, Mich., which offers Alzheimer’s and dementia care, we have the experience to understand the complexity of dementia at every stage. Memory care services in a safe, comfortable, home-like environment is the unique contribution we can make to your loved one’s well-being...
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Photo of Courtyard Manor of Swartz Creek
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Smaller community which allows staff to care for individuals on a one to one basis. Friendly and takes care of the individuals needs more efficiently.
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.
Courtyard Manor of Swartz Creek is an alternative to a nursing home located in lovely Swartz Creek, Michigan, situated in Genesee County. Its location is ideal for assisted living; located just outside of Flint, Michigan, it is close enough to all the necessities while still remaining quiet and...
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Photo of The Neighborhoods of White Lake
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The staff took such good care of my father while he was there. They were warm, kind and welcoming to him as well as our family. I never worried about his safety or security. The Neighborhoods became a home...
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.
Photo of Living Waters Buell Lake
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[name removed], director of, is very experienced. She is compassionate, at the same time, following all the laws/ rules for Hippa. I highly recommend Living Waters Buell Lake to others looking.
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.
Brand New in the Fall of 2020 Living Waters Buell Lake is a modern Assisted Living Facility located in the peaceful, beautiful and conveniently located country side of Northern Genesee County. This Home sits overlooking Buell Lake and is within a 10 to 20 minute drive of Frankenmuth, Birch Run,...
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We've been very pleased with the entire place and the care staff. My mom has been in full care since she moved due to weakness from an illness. They have been very accommodating, caring and thorough. we also...
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.
An Oasis is now open for seniors. Overlooking Cass and Sylvan Lakes, Magnolia by the Lakes has completed Phase I of its construction: Magnolia North Senior Resort, the Village Square and Medical Center. Magnolia North is a beautiful resort for seniors to enjoy life in a pleasant, safe and...
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Serenity not only takes very good care of my loved one but every resident that is in their care. Serenity staff keep the resident's clean, serve nutritious meals, do exercises and call you when there is any...
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.
Serenity Elderly Care is a Michigan State Licensed small scale assisted living with high quality of care with almost 2500 sqft living spce. Open floor plan and wheelchair accessible. The Home is conveniently located in 12 Mile & Orchard Lake Rd in Farmington Hills.Serenity Elderly Care is a...
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Photo of Covenant Glen of Frankenmuth
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The care of my mother by the staff while in hospice was professional & loving! Also a very clean place! We would absolutely recommend Covenant Glen of Frankenmuth to other families based on the experience so...
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.
There truly is no place like home but at Covenant Glen, of Frankenmuth, we do everything possible to bring the comforts of home to our residents. Covenant Glen first opened in 2014 and is home to members of the Frankenmuth, Vassar, and surrounding areas. Our all-inclusive community provides...
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My mother in law passed away on hospice there. I couldn't praise them any more! Love them! I am an RN working in senior care so you know my standards are high! Based on the experience we have had so far, we...
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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Photo of Willowbrook Hills
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I wanted to do a shout out to Avalon. My step-mum has been in Assisted Living there for over 18 months and both she and are family are extremely happy. My step Mum has moderate dementia , but is still...
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.
Life flourishes at The Avalon of Auburn Hills. Residents enjoy an abundance of amenities including a chapel, workshop, on-site theatre, chef prepared meals and more — all incorporated into a vibrant city boulevard and town center design. The Avalon of Auburn Hills is where seniors can find the...
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Affordable price with a staff that is willing to help and they know what they are doing. Facility is clean and the environment is welcoming. My father loves the food and the friendly and accommodating...
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 Haslett Pointe Senior Living
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Any questions or concerns that I had were answered/addressed quickly. There are a couple of nice outdoor areas where residents can enjoy the nice weather.
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.
Our community, located in Haslett, Mich., about 20 minutes from Lansing, offers an engaging social life that will pull you away from the TV and into card and board games, happy hour socials, fitness classes, art and other creative projects, lively meals and fun outings. Haslett offers the warmth...
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Brookdale and people who work there have been awesome. I made the right choice with ur help. People that care for her, a bigger room, better care, all the same drs, nurses & portable dental work there, less...
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.
This is a great place to live a great life.For seniors looking for assisted living, but who aren’t willing to compromise quality of life, our community might be the perfect choice. You’ll find us  located in the Detroit suburb of Troy, Michigan, which is an upscale town that consistently...
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The facility is caring, quiet and comfortable. I would recommend them to others who are searching for care for their loved one.
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.
Courtyard Manor of HowellProvides compassionate care in a home like setting. An alternative to a nursing home and able to accommodate heavy care residents to include:Tube feedings, Catheters, Hoyer lifts, end of life and hospice care.We cater to our residents and our families with unlimited...
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This facility is ideal for loved ones who need memory support and safekeeping but want the dignity of an assisted living setting. The staff are all highly trained in caretaking of both those with memory and...
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.
If you're seeking a dynamic senior living community, look no further than Bickford. It's where delicious food made from scratch, ever-present friendly caregivers, and a bustling social calendar come together. But that's not all; our HigherPath senior health model, known nationally for its...
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Cost of assisted living in Nicholson, MI

The average cost of senior living in Nicholson is $4,544 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Swartz Creek, MI with an average of $3,937 per month.

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

Nicholson, MI
$4,544/mo
$4,562/mo
$4,460/mo

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

Nicholson, MI
$4,544/mo
U.S. national average
$4,752/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,544/mo
$4,698/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,951/mo
Studio
$4,803/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,662/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,744/mo

Senior living costs in Nicholson 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: Nicholson, MI
Column state: Michigan
Column national: U.S.
Community typeNicholson, MIMichiganU.S.
Assisted Living$4,544/mo$4,285/mo$4,752/mo
Memory Care$4,698/mo$4,665/mo$5,013/mo
Independent Living$4,015/mo$3,802/mo$4,211/mo
Assisted Living
Nicholson, MI:$4,544/mo
Michigan:$4,285/mo
U.S.:$4,752/mo
Memory Care
Nicholson, MI:$4,698/mo
Michigan:$4,665/mo
U.S.:$5,013/mo
Independent Living
Nicholson, MI:$4,015/mo
Michigan:$3,802/mo
U.S.:$4,211/mo
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Assisted living costs in Nicholson, MI, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Nicholson 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Nicholson, MI$5,842/mo$5,650/mo+3.4%
Michigan$5,309/mo$5,179/mo+2.5%
National$5,374/mo$5,126/mo+4.8%
Nicholson, MI
2024 average cost:$5,842/mo
2023 average cost:$5,650/mo
Percent change:+3.4%
Michigan
2024 average cost:$5,309/mo
2023 average cost:$5,179/mo
Percent change:+2.5%
National
2024 average cost:$5,374/mo
2023 average cost:$5,126/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Nicholson, MI

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What families are saying about assisted living in Nicholson

Recent reviews for assisted living in Nicholson

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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Flourish Collection at Rochester

5.0
We feel that our loved ones are safe at Blossom Ridge and that the staff love them, it is just not a job for them they actually show genuine care and concern. They have great musical activities and the daily activities are starting to come back from all the covid limitations. The value for the ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Attentive and caring staff. Numerous reviews mention the friendly and compassionate nature of the staff at different communities. For instance, at St Josephs Village, the caring attitude of the staff was a major factor for residents' overall satisfaction. Families of residents at Devonshire Retirement Village highlight ...
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Varied activities for residents' interests. Residents find joy in the wide range of activities offered at various communities. At Holt Heritage Village, for example, residents have the opportunity to make new friends while participating in activities like crafts, bingo, and exercise classes. The activity offerings cater to residents' di ...
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Prompt and effective communication. Clear and frequent communication between families and staff is appreciated by many reviewers. At Willowbrook Hills, for instance, the facility's responsiveness to families' concerns and questions made them feel reassured and informed about their loved ones' care.
High-quality and accommodating meals. Reviews often praise the quality and variety of meals provided at communities. At Fairmont of Farmington Hills, for instance, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions and individual preferences, ensuring that residents look forward to mealtimes every day.
Clean and well-maintained spaces. Reviews consistently mention the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, whether it's for the private rooms or common areas. At Hampton Manor of Brighton, for example, the facility's cleanliness contributed significantly to their positive experience.
Specialized care for unique needs. Communities offer specialized care for residents with unique needs. At Devonshire Retirement Village, for instance, the staff is trained to provide dementia care and creates a homelike atmosphere for those with memory loss. This individualized attention helps residents feel comfortable and saf ...
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Nicholson review score based on 1,483 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 1483 reviews of 452 Nicholson assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Nicholson 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

Nicholson review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Nicholson, MI452 facilities
8.4
Morrice, MI410 facilities
8.5
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Review subcategories for Nicholson 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 1,483 reviews of 452 Nicholson assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Nicholson 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.
Nicholson, MI averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.0
3.9
Friendliness
4.1
4.0
Care services
3.8
3.6
Staff
4.0
3.9
Meals & dining
3.7
3.5
Activities
3.7
3.5
Value for cost*
3.7
3.6
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*Learn more about cost details

Nicholson assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Nicholson assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Nicholson, 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 Nicholson 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 Nicholson that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Nicholson, MINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
56.9%
52.6%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
53.1%
33.9%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
89.6%
96%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.7%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
63.3%
56.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
28.5%
30.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
92.3%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
52.9%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
58.8%
52.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Nicholson 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 Nicholson Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Nicholson, MINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
62.6%
51.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
35.2%
32.7%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
56%
41.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
22.8%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Nicholson 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 Nicholson partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Nicholson, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
18.8%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
40.3%
41.2%
No sugar
No sugar
39.6%
37.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40.3%
36.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
21.2%
17.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Nicholson 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 Nicholson communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Nicholson, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
24.6%
31.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
30.5%
42.5%
Room service
Room service
31.2%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19.2%
18.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Nicholson 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 Nicholson offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Nicholson, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
37.8%
46.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
29%
31.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.3%
30.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
38.9%
49.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
45.8%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
44%
52.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
29.4%
41.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
31.4%
35.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.1%
38.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40.7%
47%
Live performances
Live performances
39.8%
47.2%
Dances
Dances
25.2%
30.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
17.3%
24.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
38.5%
46.2%
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State regulations for assisted living in Nicholson

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Peaceful Manor, Hutcheson Manor and Sensations Memory Care Residence are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Nicholson, Michigan. See full list of communities.
There are 492 assisted living facilities near Nicholson, Michigan. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Nicholson, Michigan are Hutcheson Manor, Sensations Memory Care Residence and Devonshire Retirement Village. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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