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Our loved ones stay was short but the overall experience was excellent. The staff members were super nice and they had assigned one care taker to our loved one during her stay that really took care of all of...
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.
We here at American House Kentwood endeavor to provide superb senior living services to the elderly residents of Kentwood Michigan and the surrounding areas. With this goal in mind, we offer varied room and care options set in placid, beautifully landscaped grounds. The two levels of care offered...
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The staff and administrators are very helpful to me and my family as we navigate my mother's dementia and physical decline. From what I see in my time there, everyone at Cortland Northview treats the...
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 Cortland Northview, now a proud member of the Priority Life Care family, stands as a distinguished assisted living community nestled in the heart of Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan. Our community is specifically tailored for seniors who may need a little assistance to those who have with...
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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.
True Care Living is a Home for the Aged located in historical Fort Custer in Springfield, Michigan. Our facility has a bold history. Previously owned by the United States Army, 565 General Ave. was the airman's living quarters for many years. Purchased in 1989 by the DOCSA home, it became an...
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My mom was at Brookdale for almost a year and a half. She made some great friends there and the staff was wonderful to her. Hospice got involved in the end and they were great too. There was a lot of...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
Quality care for meaningful life.Senior living can mean living well. And we take this same approach when it comes to memory care. Our community in Battle Creek, Michigan provides person-centered Alzheimer’s and dementia care for seniors—which means we approach each person as an individual and...
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I think they do a great job at Sunset Pines, I'd give them top marks across the board. The facility is clean and well kept, and the staff seems friendly and professional. They do a great job taking care of...
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.
Sunset Pines AFCSunset Pines AFC is a senior care home that's located in Livingston county, Fowlerville, MI. Professional caregivers provide assistance to seniors residing here within a group home setting. Fowlerville is a small interactive and eventful community village in southern Michigan. The...
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This is an awesome place. Such a loving and caring staff. They took care of my father right up to his last breath. Words could never express our gratitude.
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
Our mission is to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those living with dementia and their families.Stone Lodge provides a secure and stimulating, lodge-like living environment. Our purpose is to provide quality of life and maximize individual strengths and capabilities by offering a...
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Overall it's great so far. Staff has been very good so far as well. There's always lots of food & good overall experience this far.
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.
Margaret's Meadows specializes in providing memory and long term care and is conveniently located in central Michigan, only a few miles from the picturesque Mt. Pleasant and Lake Isabella. Margaret's Meadows prides itself on its clean and safe environment -one where the residents will feel at...
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My brother-in-law has moved into Ridgecrest Health Campus, and overall, it has been a worthwhile experience for us. Sometimes, he isn’t groomed as well as I would like, and he’s not completely shaved, but...
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.
A short drive from Ann Arbor, Jackson, Michigan is a community known for its friendly residents and picturesque landscapes. At RidgeCrest Health Campus, we pride ourselves in making sure our residents get to enjoy everything the surrounding community has to offer. Residents interested in...
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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
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.
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
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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Photo of Pleasant Manor I, AFC, LLC
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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
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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Green Acres is a very big improvement from our last facility! They are doing a great job! So happy she is there! I don't worry about anything now that my mom is at Green Acres. They are responsive and see...
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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Lakeview Battle Creek is a lovely facility with very caring staff. They provide plenty of activities, they are very accommodating, and it is a beautiful place! I highly recommend to anybody looking for...
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.
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.
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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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, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: 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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Bella Woods took care of my father for the last 2 years of his life. They treated him like a family member. When he originally arrived at the home the doctors told us he had 6 months to a year to live. I...
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, 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.
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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.
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[Removed] gave our mother the best care for the duration she was with her. She went in as hospice care. She was kept clean and changed. would be included in with the other residents even though she wasn't...
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.
Laura Jean Care Home is a residential care home situated in the fascinating town of St. Johns, Michigan in Clinton County. Our home is connected to the rest of the world with a system of roads that make accessing it easier. It is also easier to transport seniors to various places for shopping and...
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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.

Cost of assisted living in Portland, MI

The average cost of senior living in Portland is $4,154 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Maple Rapids, MI with an average of $3,757 per month.

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

Portland, MI
$4,154/mo
$4,568/mo

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

Portland, MI
$4,154/mo
U.S. national average
$4,752/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,154/mo
$4,380/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,654/mo
Studio
$4,744/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,578/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,629/mo

Senior living costs in Portland 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: Portland, MI
Column state: Michigan
Column national: U.S.
Community typePortland, MIMichiganU.S.
Assisted Living$4,154/mo$4,285/mo$4,752/mo
Memory Care$4,380/mo$4,665/mo$5,014/mo
Independent Living$3,237/mo$3,802/mo$4,211/mo
Assisted Living
Portland, MI:$4,154/mo
Michigan:$4,285/mo
U.S.:$4,752/mo
Memory Care
Portland, MI:$4,380/mo
Michigan:$4,665/mo
U.S.:$5,014/mo
Independent Living
Portland, MI:$3,237/mo
Michigan:$3,802/mo
U.S.:$4,211/mo
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Assisted living costs in Portland, MI, over time

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

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

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Portland, MI$5,548/mo$5,262/mo+5.4%
Michigan$5,309/mo$5,179/mo+2.5%
National$5,374/mo$5,126/mo+4.8%
Portland, MI
2024 average cost:$5,548/mo
2023 average cost:$5,262/mo
Percent change:+5.4%
Michigan
2024 average cost:$5,309/mo
2023 average cost:$5,179/mo
Percent change:+2.5%
National
2024 average cost:$5,374/mo
2023 average cost:$5,126/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Portland, 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 Portland.

What families are saying about assisted living in Portland

Recent reviews for assisted living in Portland

Commonwealth Senior Living at East Paris in Grand Rapids, MI

4.9
Commonwealth is a wonderful community. My mom is adapting well and has experienced all good. She really likes it there. These staff is super supportive. I gave a 4 on food because my mom says every once in awhile she doesn't care for the selection. Commonwealth offers transportation services to ...
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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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EHM Assisted Living in Stockbridge, MI

4.4
My mother has been at EHM for several months now. I moved her there from a much larger institution and love the change. EHM is very personal, very caring and very professional. I used to worry all the time when Mom was at the Lutheran Homes because she seemed to be nothing more than room 217. ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and accommodating staff. Many reviews praise the warm and welcoming nature of the staff at various communities. For example, at StoryPoint Rockford, the staff are described as wonderful, kind, and accommodating. At Bickford of Battle Creek, they go above and beyond to make residents and their families feel at home.
Wide range of activities for residents. Residents find joy in the diverse activities offered at senior living communities. At Oliver Woods Assisted Living and Memory Care, the staff organize various activities like exercise classes and art sessions, providing opportunities for residents to stay engaged and active. At Commonwealth S ...
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Comfortable and homelike living spaces. Several reviews mention the cozy and comfortable living spaces at the communities. At Boulder Creek Assisted Living and Memory Care, the residents praise the homey atmosphere and cleanliness of their rooms. At Island City Assisted Living, the facility is described as a place that feels like ...
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Thoughtful and responsive care. Caregivers at senior living communities are commended for their thoughtful and attentive care. At Grand Village Assisted Living and Memory Care, the staff are noted for their quick responses to residents' needs, ensuring that care is provided in a timely and effective manner. At Oliver Woods ...
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Delicious and well-prepared meals. A common theme in reviews is the high quality of meals served at senior living communities. At Grand Village Assisted Living and Memory Care, the food is described as delicious and well-prepared, with accommodations made for dietary restrictions. At Bickford of Battle Creek, the chef is prai ...
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Secure and safe environment. Safety is a top priority for many senior living communities. At Lakeview Terrace Assisted Living, the staff ensure that residents feel safe and secure, with measures in place to address any concerns. At Grand Village Assisted Living and Memory Care, the community is described as a safe and s ...
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AI generated from the text of family reviews

Portland review score based on 643 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 643 reviews of 208 Portland assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Portland 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

Portland review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Portland, MI208 facilities
8.9
Westphalia, MI20 facilities
7.8
Eagle, MI16 facilities

Review subcategories for Portland 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 643 reviews of 208 Portland assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Portland 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.
Portland, MI averageNational average
Cleanliness
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3.9
Friendliness
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4.0
Care services
3.9
3.6
Staff
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3.9
Meals & dining
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Activities
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Portland assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Portland assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Portland, 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 Portland 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 Portland that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Portland, MINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
49%
52.6%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
35.6%
33.9%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
90.9%
96%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.6%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
52.9%
56.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
26%
30.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
93.8%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
46.2%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
48.1%
52.5%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Portland 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 Portland Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Portland, MINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50%
51.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
30.3%
32.7%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
42.8%
41.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.3%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Portland 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 Portland partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Portland, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
13.5%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
35.1%
41.2%
No sugar
No sugar
33.2%
37.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
32.2%
36.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.8%
17.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Portland 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 Portland communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Portland, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
18.8%
31.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
27.9%
42.5%
Room service
Room service
28.8%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.4%
18.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Portland 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 Portland offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Portland, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
32.2%
46.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
21.6%
31.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
15.9%
30.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
36.5%
49.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
36.5%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
36.5%
52.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
30.8%
41.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
22.6%
35.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
22.1%
38.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
32.2%
47%
Live performances
Live performances
33.2%
47.2%
Dances
Dances
22.6%
30.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
13.5%
24.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
29.3%
46.2%
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State regulations for assisted living in Portland

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

Frequently Asked Questions

The Brook of Portland, Woodlawn Meadows Assisted Living and Memory Care and Sensations Memory Care Residence are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Portland, Michigan. See full list of communities.
There are 226 assisted living facilities near Portland, Michigan. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Portland, Michigan are Woodlawn Meadows Assisted Living and Memory Care, Sensations Memory Care Residence and Arbor Grove Assisted Living and Memory Care. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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