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Assisted living costs in North Star average about $4,268 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 16 communities in North Star. Our detailed directory has 116 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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Arbor Grove has continued to respect Mama and her needs. They honor our wishes and continue to keep us up to date on her care.
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.
Welcome to Arbor Grove, a Leisure Living Community in Alma, Michigan, where our residents experience the joys of everyday life together. Residents can relax in the pavilion on a sunny summer day or cozy up next to the fireplace in the winter. Residents and their families will enjoy our open,...
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My mom loves the staff! They are always kind to her, smiling, and friendly. She can't say enough about that, which I think is so important, in light of the stories you hear occasionally about elder abuse...
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.
Welcome to Grace Haven, a Leisure Living Community in St. Johns, Michigan. Here, our assisted living option allows seniors to maintain a level of independence while receiving personalized attention for daily needs. For those facing memory impairment, our care team places an emphasis on forming...
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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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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.
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
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.
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.
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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, 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.
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.
Masonic Pathways, a CCRC for both Masons and non-Masons, has been serving seniors in the friendly community of Alma, Michigan for nearly 100 years. Whether you choose to live independently, require assistance, rehabilitation or skilled nursing we have a lifestyle to suit your needs within our...
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: 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.
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.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: 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 North Star, MI

The average cost of senior living in North Star is $4,268 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Carson City, MI with an average of $3,737 per month.

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

North Star, MI
$4,268/mo
$4,253/mo
$4,190/mo

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

North Star, MI
$4,268/mo
U.S. national average
$4,624/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,268/mo
$4,405/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,400/mo
Studio
$5,561/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,792/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in North Star over time

North Star, MIMI stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in North Star, 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 North Star.

What families are saying about assisted living in North Star

Recent reviews for assisted living in North Star

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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Welcome Home Assisted Living Of Owosso

5.0
I was looking for a place for my mom for quite some time. I visited Welcome Home and fell in love! The homes are beautiful! Once I placed my mom I was pleased to find our that the staff truly care about the elderly. I am beyond happy that I found Welcome Home! My mom is doing very well, ...
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The Maples of St John in St. John's, MI

5.0
Best home I've been in. Good food.

North Star review score based on 61 family reviews

9.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 61 reviews of 15 North Star assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The North Star 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

North Star review score compared against nearby cities

9.4
North Star, MI15 facilities
10.0
Ithaca, MI8 facilities
9.1
Ashley, MI8 facilities

Review subcategories for North Star 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 61 reviews of 15 North Star assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare North Star 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.
North Star, MI averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.9
4.5
Friendliness
4.9
4.6
Care services
4.9
4.2
Staff
4.9
4.5
Meals & dining
4.5
4.1
Activities
4.5
4.1
Value for cost*
3.5
4.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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North Star assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in North Star assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in North Star, 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 North Star 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 North Star that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
North Star, MINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
20%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
13.3%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
26.7%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
13.3%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
26.7%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
26.7%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in North Star 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 North Star Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
North Star, MINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
20%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
13.3%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
13.3%
41%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in North Star 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 North Star partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
North Star, MINational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
6.7%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
6.7%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
6.7%
35.3%
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Availability of select dining options in North Star 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 North Star communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
North Star, MINational
Room service
Room service
6.7%
35.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in North Star 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 North Star offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
North Star, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
13.3%
45.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
13.3%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
6.7%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
6.7%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
6.7%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
6.7%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
6.7%
46.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in North Star

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

Learn about Michigan Assisted Living regulations

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 16 assisted living facilities near North Star, Michigan. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in North Star, Michigan are Arbor Grove Assisted Living and Memory Care, Grace Haven Assisted Living and Memory Care and Oliver Woods Assisted Living and Memory Care. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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