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Assisted living costs in Nicholson average about $4,521 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 492 communities in Nicholson. Our detailed directory has 6086 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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We chose Exclusive home care because I appreciated when I talked to the caregiver that she had a hands on attitude and she really respected the residents. The care and attention that they give is amazing,...
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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my mom has been at lillis for two days it has been a godsend. luckily she fits right in. I feel like lilli is part of our family. I am so thankful that a place for mom recommended this place. a great load...
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.
Lilli's Adult Home Care had its Grand Opening in January 2013. Working in senior care for four years and having a younger brother that is quadroplegic and paralized from waist down did require a lot of care and assistace in the last ten years. The community is located in Heritage Park subdivision...
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We went with Franklin Terrace because of the balance of cost and services provided. She could only afford so much, she is still allowed to be independent on the budget she has available. She is in a studio...
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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Clean and a great community. Five starts.
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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I can’t say enough good things about Safe Haven Hill. We have been so happy with the care that my father is receiving in this group home in Auburn Hills. They keep him very clean and safe. Great people to...
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.
Making the decision to move your loved one into a new environment can be an overwhelming, confusing and challenging decision. With so many options, families often overlook what matters the most - the quality of care, experience and sincerity. Great Lakes Assisted Living Inc. is an organization...
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I would highly recommend the community to others for their loved ones. The physical therapy they offer is great. For the most part...staff is friendly. The treat my loved one well. There are three...
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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.
Our focus is on providing the highest level of quality care to aged, Alzheimer's, and Dementia residents. Tutbury Place guarantees staff to attend to all your needs. Whether it is for a daily physical regimen, personal care and companionship. Our staff is there to render their care with love,...
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The reason I like it is it's close to me, so it doesn't take me long to go see my mom. They have open hours where I can come in and visit her, and I can visit her as often as I want to, which I like. The...
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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.
Campbell Personal Care Home is a senior care home located in the picturesque village of Leonard in Oakland county of Michigan. The rural area of this group home setting is simply littered with sparkling clean fresh water lakes, lush parks and forests, and recreation areas like the Copper Hills...
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My mother in law got a one bedroom here. Beautiful place, nice staff. Something she and her family was the 30 day period at move in where they had to manage her medications, even though she was doing it for...
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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.
Bickford isn’t just another senior living community. Our caregiver family is committed to ensuring that every resident lives their most fulfilling life. Here, your loved one will savor meals made from scratch, always have a dedicated caregiver by their side, and enjoy a vibrant social calendar. A...
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I heard about Elena from a friend because she cared for his mother for 4 years. All I ever heard about was the extraordinary, compassionate care she received. My step-father would be dead if it were not...
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.
Elena's ElderCare is a private residence licensed by the state providing 24/7 care and supervision for only 5 residents at a time.Our commitment is to provide the best care and quality of life for those individuals entrusted to us. There will be a limit of not more than 2-5 client residents for...
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This was the best decision, I made moving my father to the Redford location. The staff is great and we would recommend The Orchards at Redford Village to other families who may need a place for their loved...
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.
The Village of Redford is a private assisted living community located in Redford, Wayne County, Michigan, within walking distance to many local amenities. This village supports assisted living with furnished private entrance cottages. The Village at Redford takes pride in providing a high quality...
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The home is wonderful and the owner and the staff make my family and others feel like family. There's no place like home and this is just like home. I love it. My dad has come so far in a few days. You all...
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.
Wish-U- Well Inn is privately owned and operated by a Licensee of the state of Michigan. The owner is a certified senior care specialist that has worked with the senior population over 35 years. She is also a member of the Michigan Assisted Living Association (MALA) and the 21st Century Health...
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Finding the best possible care for a parent with dementia is very hard. We were in other facilities until we found out about Greencastle . Hospice mentioned it would be wise to check it out . So many...
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.
Greencastle Family Care is a residential care home found in the lively city of Farmington Hills, Michigan in Oakland County. Our home is in a serene countryside where our seniors enjoy the peace and quiet of the area. Transport is available for all seniors when they want to go somewhere. There...
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The staff are incredibly compassionate, attentive and professional. The always ensuring my mom has the proper medication, and they’re quick to respond to any calls or concerns. They make sure that my mom is...
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.
At SASSE Par View house, we take pleasure in serving others by striving to giving family members the peace-of-mind needed by working together to give the best care for the elder in our local community. In business for over 10 years, our family-based staff has completed a thorough training program...
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I can't express enough how grateful I am for the incredible care and support my mother receives at Sassie. From the moment we walked in, the staff made us feel like family. The facility is clean, bright, 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.
At SASSE Brook house, we take pleasure in serving others by striving to giving family members the peace-of-mind needed by working together to give the best care for the elder in our local community. In business for over 10 years, our family-based staff has completed a thorough training program to...
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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
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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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My mom moved in last summer and loves it. She’s made good friends with some of the other ladies living there. She loves [name removed] and the Uno tournaments. Bingo is always fun too. [name removed]...
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.
LifeHOUSE Prestige Way Receives Bronze National Quality Award -- Michigan facility recognized by national program for commitment to quality care -- (Holt, MI) — LifeHOUSE Prestige Way has been recognized as a 2013 recipient of the Bronze — Commitment to Quality award for its dedication to...
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Everytime I visit the Maples, the residents are happy and well cared for. You walk in the door and it feels like home. The staff is friendly and very loving to the residents. Like they are taking care and...
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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I decided to take my mom to Pleasant Manor after a referral, a walk-through and a sit down with Annette the Mgr. I knew this would be the best place for my Moms Care. I was so impressed with the staff...
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.
Pleasant Manor I, AFC, LLC is a small residential care home located in Jackson City and County, MI. Designed to house six, it maintains that warm family environment that encourages the seniors to bond. Being a part the South Central part of Michigan the seniors can take advantage of the lower...
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The woodlands is a small homey type atmosphere. Staff is friendly and give care to patients that is respectful. There are activities for the residents. They keep them busy.
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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Very nice, close to my home and price is all inclusive. I would recommend
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
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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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I have nothing but good things to say about Edgewood. Everyone, from the kitchen staff to the director treated my husband and me like family. They had meaningful activities. Someone was always available...
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.
Edgewood Assisted Living Center offers a variety of gracious living spaces and outstanding amenities. Customized services offers you or your loved one the care that matches their needs. You will find sun-filled rooms with gracious living spaces along with the level of care you need. Whether you...
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While Mother-in-Law has only been at Dragonfly for about one month, it seems a bit early for a full review but so far, things are working out well. Staff is very nice and attentive, very clean. Staff takes...
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.
Dragonfly ManorDragonfly Manor is a senior care home in the agricultural town of Webberville in Leroy Township, Ingham County, MI. Our group home setting is approximately 5 miles southeast of Williamson and about 20 miles southeast of Lansing. We are near the junctions of M-43, M-52, and I-96, so...
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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.
Personalized care from light support to daily comprehensive care with all assisted living services, including medication supervision and incontinence management, if needed. Compassionate caregivers provide gentle assistance in beautiful 3600 sq.ft. surroundings, an alternative to institutional...

Cost of assisted living in Nicholson, MI

The average cost of senior living in Nicholson is $4,521 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Swartz Creek, MI with an average of $3,898 per month.

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

Nicholson, MI
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$4,538/mo
$4,391/mo

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

Nicholson, MI
$4,521/mo
U.S. national average
$4,702/mo

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

Assisted Living
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$4,609/mo

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

Semi-Private
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Private
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Studio
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1 Bedroom
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2 Bedroom
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Detached Cottage/Bungalow
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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
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Community typeNicholson, MIMichiganU.S.
Assisted Living$4,521/mo$4,255/mo$4,702/mo
Memory Care$4,609/mo$4,627/mo$4,951/mo
Independent Living$3,962/mo$3,756/mo$4,157/mo
Assisted Living
Nicholson, MI:$4,521/mo
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Memory Care
Nicholson, MI:$4,609/mo
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Independent Living
Nicholson, MI:$3,962/mo
Michigan:$3,756/mo
U.S.:$4,157/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.

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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Nicholson, MI$5,823/mo$5,631/mo+3.4%
Michigan$5,297/mo$5,168/mo+2.5%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
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2024 average cost:$5,823/mo
2023 average cost:$5,631/mo
Percent change:+3.4%
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2024 average cost:$5,297/mo
2023 average cost:$5,168/mo
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National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Nicholson, 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 Nicholson.

What families are saying about assisted living in Nicholson

Recent reviews for assisted living in Nicholson

Chelsea Retirement Community

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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

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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

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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 1,407 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 1407 reviews of 451 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

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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 1,407 reviews of 451 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
4.1
4.1
Friendliness
4.2
4.1
Care services
3.9
3.8
Staff
4.1
4.0
Meals & dining
3.8
3.6
Activities
3.8
3.7
Value for cost*
3.8
3.7
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*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
56.5%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
53%
33.9%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
89.4%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.7%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
63%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
27.9%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
92%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
52.8%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
58.8%
52.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*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
62.3%
51.4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
35%
32.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
55.9%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
22.6%
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
18.4%
27.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
39.9%
41%
No sugar
No sugar
39.2%
37.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
39.9%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20.6%
17.4%
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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
24.2%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
30.2%
42.4%
Room service
Room service
30.8%
36.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19.3%
18.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

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
37.5%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.8%
31.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.2%
30.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
38.8%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
45.5%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
43.7%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
29%
41.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
31%
35.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
27.7%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40.4%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
39.5%
47%
Dances
Dances
24.8%
30.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
17.1%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
38.1%
46%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

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
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