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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Ruth, MI
If you’re looking for assisted living in Ruth, our local senior living advisors can help you find a safe, welcoming community for you or your loved one. Whether you’re searching for luxury assisted living in Ruth or sticking to a budget, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of assisted living in Ruth.
From there, we’ll show you the best assisted living communities in Ruth for your family member’s budget, lifestyle, and personal care needs. With 20 assisted living facilities in the Ruth area, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find a secure and social community for this next stage of life.
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My mom was, I thought, a hopeless case. When my dad passed away she became so depressed and wouldn't get out of bed for over a year. The caring staff, nutrious and tasty meals, activities, and pleasant...
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.
Meadow Lane, a Leisure Living Community, is located in Bad Axe, Michigan. Here, we’re passionate about serving our senior living residents and sharing life’s journey together. Offering assisted living and memory care options, our purpose is to provide high-quality senior lifestyle services that...
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28 reviews
Mom was a part time resident during the winter, moving home after that. My visits with mom at Stonegate Village was uplifting. The staff is friendly, the food is very good, and fun activities!
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 Stonegate Village, a Leisure Living Community in Sandusky, 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...
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9.9
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27 reviews
As of now I have seen great work done for my friend and is well pleased with the help they have done. And care they provided for her.
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.
At Heritage Hill, a Leisure Living Community in Caro, Michigan, residents can enjoy a relaxing afternoon under the pergola on a sunny day or stay warm next to the fireplace during the winter. Our community provides each resident with open, comfortable spaces that encourage everyone to fully enjoy...
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9.2
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4 reviews
Great facility. Very clean, and homey atmosphere. Every employee is very friendly and attentive to both the residents and visitors. This building feels like home even though you are not at home. Great place...
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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2 reviews
The staff has been very kind and caring toward my mother and have made us feel comfortable approaching them with any questions/ concerns that we might have. The facility is bright and warm and her apartment...
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.
Northwood Meadows is situated on over 18 acres of scenic rolling hills in Cass City and offers a variety of conveniences including a modern hospital, doctor offices, renal dialysis center, MRI center, dental offices, ophthalmology and optometry care. Please call us for a personal tour...
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The friendliness of the staff members, and the overall experience gets a 5+. Bay View Gardens is a wonderful small town atmosphere. EVERYONE is soooo friendly and helpful. I really couldn't have placed Mom...
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.
Bay View Gardens is a luxury retirement community designed with your retirement needs in mind.Just like family, we provide the assistance you may need to maintain a full and rich lifestyle while remaining as independent as possible. In addition to our Independent Living Facility, we offer an...
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The Heartlands is a gorgeous community! The Independent Living Villas are so spacious and accessible. It's great that the main building is close and offers amenties to the residents (fitness center, daily...
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.
The Heartlands Marlette Senior Living is a new senior living community located in the heart of the Thumb. Through our partnership with Marlette Regional Hospital, The Heartlands is proud to provide leading care and on-site clinical services, while being just seconds away from Emergency Services....
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The staff really care about the residents. When mom got very ill the hospital said the assisted living would not take her back. She had a trach and hospice. The woman in charge said to me: she is 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.
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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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.
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.
Are you looking for a place to bring your loved one and leave with a mind free from worry? Well look no further. Rendon’s Young At Heart A.F.C. is dedicated to providing an environment where your loved one is catered to with dignity and respect. It is our desire to offer top quality 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.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Oh, so much nicer, cleaner, friendlier, and caring than previous nursing home experiences this last 6 months. They had 5 stars but can't imagine where they got them. Barss is the very best and my husband...
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.
Barss Residential in Fort Gratiot, Michigan provides assisted living residents with enjoyable lifestyles, safe housing, and services in lovely surroundings combined with outstanding amenities, activity programs, and caring staff. Here at Barss Residential we customize our care specifically 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.
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I would highly recommend this community for you or your loved one. They have activities like field trips, work outs, cards, music, and games. They are accommodating and quick to answer. The tour was good...
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.
Three levels of care, under one roof!We'll take care of the maintenance, cooking, social events and more, so you can love life at our senior living community. You'll gain lasting memories, fellowship and friendships -- which are priceless.Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory CareYou...
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Cost of assisted living in Ruth, MI
The average cost of senior living in Ruth is $4,138 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Kingston, MI with an average of $3,819 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Ruth, MI vs. nearby cities
Ruth, MI
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Ruth, MI vs. the state and national average
Ruth, MI
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Ruth vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Ruth, MI by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in Ruth over time
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Ruth, MI
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What families are saying about assisted living in Ruth
Recent reviews for assisted living in Ruth
Vassar Comfort Care
5.0
This is such a wonderful facility in so many ways! If I could give more than 5 stars, I would! The facility is so clean, the staff are extremely friendly, and the staff feel like family. Come check it out!
Serene Gardens of Imlay City
4.3
I would recommend Angela's House to others for their loved ones. This appears to be a newer community. The food is really good here. The community is accommodating to the residents and family's requests. The staff were okay to work with if the family had questions or concerns about our loved ...
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Northwood Meadows in Cass City, MI
5.0
The staff has been very kind and caring toward my mother and have made us feel comfortable approaching them with any questions/ concerns that we might have. The facility is bright and warm and her apartment is very nice! It's comforting to know that she is somewhere safe!
Ruth review score based on 90 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 90 reviews of 18 Ruth assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Ruth 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
Ruth review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Ruth 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 90 reviews of 18 Ruth assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Ruth 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.Ruth, MI averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.9
4.5
Friendliness
4.8
4.6
Care services
4.9
4.2
Staff
4.8
4.5
Meals & dining
4.8
4.1
Activities
4.7
4.0
Value for cost*
4.4
4.1
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Ruth assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ruth assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ruth, 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 Ruth 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 Ruth that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Ruth, MINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
61.1%
51.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
38.9%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.4%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
94.4%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
61.1%
56.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
33.3%
29.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.4%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
55.6%
47.8%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
55.6%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Ruth 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 Ruth Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Ruth, MINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
66.7%
50.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
33.3%
31.7%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
55.6%
40.7%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
22.2%
13.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ruth 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 Ruth partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ruth, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
5.6%
26.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
44.4%
39.4%
No sugar
No sugar
44.4%
36.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
34.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.1%
13%
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Availability of select dining options in Ruth 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 Ruth communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ruth, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
27.8%
30.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.3%
41.3%
Room service
Room service
44.4%
35.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.7%
17.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ruth 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 Ruth offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ruth, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
33.3%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
22.2%
30.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
11.1%
29.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
49.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
44.4%
48.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
51.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
27.8%
40.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
27.8%
33.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
22.2%
36.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
44.4%
45.7%
Live performances
Live performances
44.4%
46%
Dances
Dances
11.1%
28.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.1%
23.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
38.9%
44.9%
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State regulations for assisted living in Ruth
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 Ruth protect seniors.
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Meadow Lane Assisted Living and Memory Care, Stonegate Village Assisted Living and Memory Care and Heritage Hill Assisted Living and Memory Care are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Ruth, Michigan. See full list of communities.
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