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The facility and staff at Arbor Grove have been very accommodating to my dad. Everyone has been friendly and supportive to me and my dad. Dad talks frequently about how much fun "joking" he has with the...
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.
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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Very nice facility and community. Always a warm and inviting experience walking into the building. Staff are very nice and provide excellent care to the residents. They have lots of activities and the entire...
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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My wife is in the memory care unit at Shields Comfort Care and I am beyond appreciative of the care she receives there. I never have to worry if she is ok. She loves the food and especially loves 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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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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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.
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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.
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.
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
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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...
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
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
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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Great staff, beautiful facility!!
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 Rathbone, MI

The average cost of senior living in Rathbone is $4,227 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Carson City, MI with an average of $3,589 per month.

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

Rathbone, MI
$4,227/mo
$4,188/mo

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

Rathbone, MI
$4,227/mo
U.S. national average
$4,583/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,227/mo
$4,293/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,800/mo
Studio
$5,192/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,250/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,076/mo

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Rathbone, 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 Rathbone.

What families are saying about assisted living in Rathbone

Recent reviews for assisted living in Rathbone

Mt Pleasant Comfort Care in Mount Pleasant, MI

4.8
The staff are so nice and friendly! Very caring and take great care of my uncle! They are always smiling and take such good care of my auntie [name removed]! She enjoys BINGO and their BBQ days! She likes her room just wants a better view! I would recommend this building to anyone in the Mt ...
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Bickford of Midland

3.8
My dad said this community was home when he passed they cried with me. They treated him just like a member of the family. I have recommended this community to many people already, And they have really liked it.

Shields Comfort Care in Saginaw, MI

5.0
The staff and management team at Shields Comfort Care welcomed my mother with open arms. They are attentive to her needs. I love that the staff have become like family. If anyone is looking for a forever home for their loved ones, I highly recommend Shields Comfort Care.

Rathbone review score based on 33 family reviews

9.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 33 reviews of 21 Rathbone assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Rathbone 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

Rathbone review score compared against nearby cities

9.4
Rathbone, MI21 facilities
10.0
Breckenridge, MI7 facilities
8.2
Merrill, MI55 facilities

Review subcategories for Rathbone 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 33 reviews of 21 Rathbone assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Rathbone 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.
Rathbone, MI averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.8
4.5
Friendliness
4.8
4.6
Care services
4.8
4.2
Staff
4.8
4.5
Meals & dining
4.3
4.1
Activities
4.4
4.0
Value for cost*
3.6
4.1
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Rathbone assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Rathbone assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Rathbone, 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 Rathbone 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 Rathbone that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Rathbone, MINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
23.8%
51.6%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
19%
33%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
28.6%
56.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
9.5%
29.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
28.6%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
19%
52.9%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Rathbone 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 Rathbone Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Rathbone, MINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
23.8%
50.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
9.5%
31.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
19%
40.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
9.5%
13.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Rathbone 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 Rathbone partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Rathbone, MINational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
19%
39.1%
No sugar
No sugar
19%
36.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
14.3%
34.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.5%
12.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Rathbone 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 Rathbone communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Rathbone, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
4.8%
30.3%
Room service
Room service
14.3%
34.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
4.8%
17.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Rathbone 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 Rathbone offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Rathbone, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
14.3%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
4.8%
30.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
4.8%
29.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
19%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
19%
48%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
14.3%
51.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
19%
40.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
9.5%
33.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
19%
45.5%
Live performances
Live performances
19%
45.8%
Dances
Dances
14.3%
28.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
9.5%
44.7%
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State regulations for assisted living in Rathbone

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 Rathbone protect seniors.

Learn about Michigan Assisted Living regulations

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