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Assisted living costs in Oakland County average about $5,577 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 561 communities in Oakland County. Our detailed directory has 8863 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Detroit, Plymouth and South Lyon.

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 Heartfelt Sheldon Home
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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.
Heartfelt Residential Care is a resident-centered assisted living facility, licensed for 6 residents with all private suites. The home serves the medically fragile elderly and younger disabled adults. There is a behavioral component, allowing us to serve those with mental and developmental...
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My mother lived here from [dates removed]. The staff and [name removed] took wonderful care of her until the end when she was under hospice care the last couple of months. Very clean space and good meals...
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.
The Young Home For The Elderly is a wonderful assisted living community in the Norman Rockwell-like town of Warren, MI. The wonderful city is the largest suburb of Detroit and maintains a small town feel right outside bustling Motown. Warren is home to one of the oldest populations in the United...
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This is a very clean community. The nursing staff are very friendly towards my mother all of the time. They have activities like chair exercise programs, arts and crafts, trivia and bingo, games and more for...
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 Fenton is an alternative to a nursing home located in Fenton, Genesee County, Michigan and is easy to access for families in neighboring areas such as Grand Blanc, Swartz Creek, Flint, and Davisberg. Our community is just another part of your family and friends circle in...
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It's a nice home. My loved one has their own bedroom, and can socialize in the main living/dining area. Treated well has pt and occupational therapy. Lunch is always soup and sandwiches, I would recommend...
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.
Genesis Senior Living 3 is a licensed small scale assisted living in Warren, MI. We are located in a nice and quiet residential sub in 13 mile and Hoover Rd. All Genesis Homes provide 24 hour care and supervision. Two staffs per 6 residents, meaning better and more personalize care for your loved...
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My mother was diagnosed with dementia. The staff there treated her with compassion, kindness and attentive to her care. Great pricing for what the need is. Would refer to everyone if you are in this...
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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The facility itself is beautiful and well maintained. I do really like the staff that have been here since we moved in, but there has been quite a bit of turnover. There are some services that I have some...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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my mom 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
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.
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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This is a well managed facility. Residents are safe, secure and comfortable + they are able to enjoy many activities, and quite a few includes the family. Super staff is pretty much on the top of every...
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.
With an ambiance straight from the pages of a storybook, Romeo, Michigan is the perfect place for residents of Orchard Grove Health Campus to continue writing their own stories. Whether they fill their pages with days spent exploring locally-owned orchards and preserved Victorian homes, or...
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Woodland Village is a pace to live in the golden years. The staff is very Friendly, and will go out of there way please you. Woodland has a whole lot of activities . For all the people. The food is very...
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.
Enjoy a beautiful well appointed residential setting, where personal care and assistance are always nearby. By offering independent living services for active lifestyle in addition to our assisted living program, we respond to the changing needs of senior as they age. Sanctuary at Woodland is...
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The community is so nice, and clean. The staff is great. We picked this community because, of the cost and the residents were low count. They were so helpful, kind, and concerning. I would recommend to...
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.
Walnut Creek Living, LLC is a state licensed senior group living private home located in a beautiful subdivision in Macomb Twp, MI. Our aim is to provide quality care to our residents in need of the care and benefits of assisted-living services which will enable them to successfully achieve and...
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Photo of Serene Gardens of Grand Blanc
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I have found Setene Gardens of Grand Blanc an amazing facility. My mom is in Memory Care. Her transition has been so rapid. Less than a year ago she was living by herself and driving. The staff at SG 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.
Discover the perfect blend of comfort and care at Serene Gardens of Grand Blanc. Our Assisted Living and Memory Care community offers all-inclusive pricing, ensuring peace of mind for families. With a focus on individualized care, our dedicated team provides tailored support for each resident's...
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I would recommend the place to others. I like that they are all women residents and women care takers. The caretakers are always very kind and friendly to me. They seem to be patient with the residents.
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.
Guardian Angel Adult Family Home is located in Clinton Township, Michigan. It is family owned and operated by a licensed and experienced Registered Nurse with 30+ years in senior care. We ensure the Health, Safety, Dignity and Rights of each resident in a supportive family environment. Our...
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After two large senior communities specializing in memory care, we found Golden Haven. The owners who are in the medical field. They employ very professional staff that treat the residents like their own...
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.
Six bed licensed Residential care home with private and semi-private rooms with both front and back ramp entries for easy access. Seasoned Filipino caregivers with strong core family value with compassionate care and utmost dignity and respect on resident. Owned and operated by Physical Therapist...
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This is a nice facility. They seem a bit understaffed, but I know everyone is right now. Communication is not always great, but overall we're happy with it. I would recommend them to friends and family.
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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Photo of Sterling Elder Care
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This home is very clean and bright with a nice yard/patio. The care is very good. The staff is extremely friendly and take great care of my father. I would highly recommend this facility.
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.
Genesis Elder Care is a fascinating and lively resident care home located in the great locality of Warren, Michigan in the county of Macomb. Our home has been set in a beautiful and scenic surrounding that provides great space for living by our seniors. Our expansive open air compound enables the...
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My dad lived here for a short time but [name removed] and [name removed] did their best to work with us and tried to accommodate what my dad needed. It ended up not working out for my dad since he has a...
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.
Heartfelt Residential Care is a resident-centered assisted living facility, licensed for 6 residents with all private suites. The home serves the medically fragile elderly and younger disabled adults. There is a behavioral component, allowing us to serve those with mental and developmental...
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The staff have been marvelous. It starts at the moment we enter with the pleasant receptionist, maintenance is very prompt, housekeeping is superb, and the dietary staff are friendly and provide delicious...
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.
COME LIVE LIFE WITH US Established in 1990 The Village of Westland is designed for easy living on twenty three acres of beautifully landscaped grounds. Everything you need is under one roof. There are no stairs to climb. Choose from three different apartment options; one...
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My mom has been at this facility for four months and the level of care and quality of food is delicious. Mom likes to garden and play poker and they have amazing gardening and game room. They truly 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.
Hampton Manor Assisted Living is pleased to offer our beautiful, affordable, senior living community located in Clinton Township, MI. At Hampton Manor, our professional staff is carefully selected to offer the best possible care every day. Our staff assists with medication, laundry, housekeeping,...
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They had OT and PT on site and cone get the resident from room. Can choose to use a Dr. that comes to facility, which is helpful. Lots of activities outside of just day to day, such as Mother's Day 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.
Experience our difference the moment you step foot into our one-of-a-kind Assisted Living and Memory Care community. You’ll be greeted by our professional staff who are ready to listen to you and learn all about your wants, needs – and stories! You’ll see residents smiling, laughing and...
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My father is doing as good as can be expected since his move to this community. He is still adjusting, but I do know he is receiving great care at this care home. This is a nice care home, and I'am...
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.
Churchill Farms AFC Home is a senior care home located in the small city of Lapeer, Michigan, the county seat of Lapeer County, MI. Our cozy community is in a quiet, tree-lined neighborhood surrounded by farms and rolling fields, providing our residents with a peaceful environment and plenty of...
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My loved one eats very well, and their health has improved. The owner has went above and beyond, is very hands on, and seems to take care of anything that is needed. It's a brand new place and is a clean...
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.
Find comfort in our experienced care levels. We specialize in care and daily living assistance to an array of individuals. Whether you need daily or weekly assistance due to aging, illness, recovery, or rehabilitation, our care givers will provide an individualized service that you can trust.We...
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Our experience with the Church of Christ facility has been truly exceptional. The rehabilitation team is phenomenal and demonstrates a high level of skill, compassion, and dedication to each resident’s...
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.
Church of Christ Assisted Living is located in Macomb County - on the north side of the Detroit tri-county area. Our 14-acre campus is in Clinton Township off I-94, halfway between I-696 and M-59. We offer ALL INCLUSIVE PRICING which includes 3 homemade meals daily, weekly laundry and...
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I think they do a good job overall at Pleasantry Living. The people here seem clean and well cared for. The staff are friendly and professional, and the facility itself is well kept and very nice looking.
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.
Pleasantry Living is a NEW 6 bed licensed Adult Foster Care home located in Harper Woods that serve elderly men and women with physical disabilities and Dementia/Alzheimer's. This cozy home offers 4 rooms; private and semi-private. Open floor plan, spacious backyard, handicap accessible...
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The community is perfect for our loved one and fits her needs well. Her room is a good size with enough space for her to fit stuff like her couch and rocking chair. We have decorated it just like her house...
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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What we like the most about The Orchards at Armada Village is the staff. The staff team is caring, the facility itself is nice and it is in a nice location. We would recommend this community based on 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.
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Cost of assisted living in Oakland County, MI

The average cost of senior living in Oakland County is $5,577 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Wayne County, MI with an average of $4,902 per month.

Assisted living costs in Oakland County, MI, vs. nearby counties

Oakland County, MI
$5,577/mo

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

Oakland County, MI
$5,577/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in Oakland County, MI, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,577/mo
$5,827/mo

Assisted living costs in Oakland County, MI, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,435/mo
Studio
$4,772/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,873/mo

Senior living costs in Oakland County 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: Oakland County, MI
Column state: Michigan
Column national: U.S.
Community typeOakland County, MIMichiganU.S.
Assisted Living$5,577/mo$5,387/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$5,827/mo$6,169/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$2,504/mo$2,801/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Oakland County, MI:$5,577/mo
Michigan:$5,387/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Oakland County, MI:$5,827/mo
Michigan:$6,169/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Oakland County, MI:$2,504/mo
Michigan:$2,801/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Oakland County, MI, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Oakland County have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Oakland County, MI$5,537/mo$5,560/mo-0.4%
Michigan$5,396/mo$5,321/mo+1.4%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
Oakland County, MI
2024 average cost:$5,537/mo
2023 average cost:$5,560/mo
Percent change:-0.4%
Michigan
2024 average cost:$5,396/mo
2023 average cost:$5,321/mo
Percent change:+1.4%
National
2024 average cost:$5,510/mo
2023 average cost:$5,285/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Oakland County, 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 Oakland County.

What families are saying about assisted living in Oakland County

Recent reviews for assisted living in Oakland County

Chelsea Retirement Community

5.0
My father was originally here for Rehab, but when a room opened up on the permanent side, we moved him in. the staff is so caring and welcoming. My sister visits him often and she is thrilled with the way things are going. The place is clean and not as nice as other places, but the care is over ...
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Meadows of Owosso

4.0
My husband's respite stay here went very well, the staff was friendly attentive and they encouraged him to be a part the different amenities that were offered there. His room was very nice and my husband was free to move about the community, there was a nice courtyard and he felt comfortable ...
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Kay D's Elderly Care Home in Howell, MI

5.0
Small efficient ,very clean,group home.Very friendly helpful staff that have worked in this home for many years. Our mother has just crossed the line with dementia and recognizes our faces but not our names. She has significant short term memory loss. She is happy with her new " friends". She is ...
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Oakland County review score based on 2,059 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 2059 reviews of 561 Oakland County assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Oakland County 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

Oakland County review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Oakland County, MI561 facilities
8.1
Macomb County, MI230 facilities
8.1
Wayne County, MI304 facilities

Review subcategories for Oakland County 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 2,059 reviews of 561 Oakland County assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Oakland County 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.
Oakland County, MI averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.6
3.4
Friendliness
3.7
3.5
Care services
3.4
3.2
Staff
3.5
3.4
Meals & dining
3.3
3.1
Activities
3.3
3.1
Value for cost*
3.2
3.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Oakland County assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Oakland County assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Oakland County, 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 Oakland County 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 Oakland County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Oakland County, MINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
62.4%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
58.3%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
87%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.4%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
67.4%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
32.3%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
91.1%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
55.8%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
62.6%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Oakland County 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 Oakland County Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Oakland County, MINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
68.3%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
35.5%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
61.9%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
22.1%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Oakland County 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 Oakland County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Oakland County, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
18%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
41.5%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
39.8%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
44%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
22.3%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Oakland County 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 Oakland County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Oakland County, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
26.2%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
31.2%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
31.4%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17.6%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Oakland County 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 Oakland County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Oakland County, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
37.4%
47.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
27.3%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
21.9%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
39.6%
50.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
48%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
47.1%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
27.6%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30.7%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.3%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40.5%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
37.8%
48%
Dances
Dances
23.2%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.2%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
38.1%
47.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Oakland County

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

Related senior services in Oakland County, Michigan

In Oakland County, Michigan, seniors have access to local offices and organizations that may help them obtain financial assistance for senior care, including:

Oakland County is car dependent, meaning seniors can expect to rely on public transportation. Transit options in Oakland County include Ride SMART and myride2. Seniors may receive fare discounts. Oakland County has somewhat limited biking infrastructure and is not particularly walkable.

Oakland County offers several health care providers for seniors wanting to be proactive about their health or for seniors seeking treatment for chronic conditions. The area has several hospitals, including McLaren Oakland and Pontiac General Hospital.

Oakland County is composed of 62 cities, townships, and villages and is known for its storied main streets and outdoor recreational opportunities. Art enthusiasts will find beautiful contemporary work in Bloomfield Hills’ Cranbrook Museum, and history buffs can take guided tours of the historic Meadow Brook Hall. You’ll find a variety of locally owned businesses, restaurants, and breweries to support, and communities throughout the county host family-friendly events every season.

Frequently Asked Questions

Vicky's Place, Genesis Senior Living Rochester Hills and Hutcheson Manor are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Oakland County, Michigan. See full list of communities.
There are 561 assisted living facilities near Oakland County, Michigan. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Oakland County, Michigan are Hutcheson Manor, Hearthstone Communities Sterling I and Oasis of Clarkston. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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