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Assisted living costs in South Riley average about $5,495 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 229 communities in South Riley. Our detailed directory has 2877 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Lansing, Mason and East Lansing.

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 NorthPointe Woods, a CCRC
7676 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.0
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Everything was outstanding. The care given to people in need was friendly kind and appreciated. [name removed] did an awesome job of giving us helpful. [name removed]. [name removed] did a good job of giving...
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.
At NorthPointe Woods, we believe senior living should be vibrant, fulfilling, and worry-free. Nestled on 78 scenic acres, our community is designed for those who want to live life to the fullest, whether our residents need independent living, assisted living, or specialized memory care with extra...
Photo of Bridgeway Park
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What we like the most about Grainhouse Grove is the consistency of care. Good food and snacks. Activities and accommodations. Clean facilities and open areas.
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.
Give New Meaning to Living WellYou can have it all: resort-style living, a lovely, spacious apartment, and Assisted Living care that values your individual needs. Our community in Battle Creek, Michigan offers all the amenities of home and then some, including tree-lined walking paths, an on-site...
Photo of Vibrant Life Lodge of Durand
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The place is very clean, the food seems to be good. For the most part I love the staff. There are 1 or 2 staff members I don't care for, otherwise the rest of them are great! I would recommend them to others...
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.
Our mission is serviced by a passionate team ready to help The Lodges of Durand is dedicated to supporting the needs of older individuals. Whether you are living independently with us, in our assisted living lodge, or in our memory care lodge, you will have the best care you deserve. Our new...
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Photo of StoryPoint Fenton
5555 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
9.0
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Our Mom lives at Storypoint. It’s a very nice place. She is extremely happy. The staff is very friendly and helpful to provide the best care for her. They keep her engaged in activities. I would recommend...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Welcome to StoryPoint Fenton (formerly Provision Living at Fenton)! This isn’t just a place to reside — it’s a place where our community members truly shine, and we are glad to share this experience with them. Our senior living options include active adult, assisted living and memory care....
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Photo of Commonwealth Senior Living at Grand Rapids
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Our experience with the staff during the move to assisted living was very positive. From the beginning, everyone was welcoming, kind, and helpful. The staff made what could have been a stressful 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.
Addington Place of Grand Rapids is located on a beautiful campus offering supported independent living, assisted living and memory care assisted living. Nestled in a quiet, country setting in southern Kent County, Addington Place is conviently located. The campus is dedicated to enriching and...
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Photo of Courtyard Manor of Howell
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staff were great. Atmosphere was homey. Family and friends were always welcome no matter whst time it was. When my Mum passed away they were so supportive to my family. Thank you
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 HowellProvides compassionate care in a home like setting. An alternative to a nursing home and able to accommodate heavy care residents to include:Tube feedings, Catheters, Hoyer lifts, end of life and hospice care.We cater to our residents and our families with unlimited...
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The staff seem very helpful. They have a lot of great activities and the apartment is nice. I felt they could have been a little more organized with our move in, such as having the cable box so the TV would...
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.
From freshly prepared meals to an energetic social scene, Bickford ensures your loved one experiences the zest of life every day. Our caregivers, more like extended family, are there at every step, ensuring your loved one’s best possible life. Central to our ethos is the HigherPath senior health...
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Photo of Commonwealth Senior Living at East Paris
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Everything was amazing. [name removed] didn't participate in activities, but anytime I walked by and seen them going on, they looked fun and everyone seemed to be enjoying them. Staff was very friendly 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.
Whispering Woods Retirement Village offers a magnificent combination of assisted living continuum of care options from Independent Living Suites and apartments to its Memory Lane remembrance village where Alzheimer's residents can stroll through safe and secure memorial gardens, and enjoy their...
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Photo of Marshall Comfort Care
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The director [Name Removed] is very good. She seems to be on top of things. [Name Removed] who works in maintenance responds quickly when a problem arises. The caregivers for the most part are friendly but,...
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.
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Photo of Spring Arbor Assisted Living Center
44 Photos available
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The staff was very caring. There are not many activities in memory care but many residents cannot do activities so it's complicated. They try very hard to give them a nice environment and I felt the memory...
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 Quality Care of Howell
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8.5
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8.5
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Everything was wonderful there. Although my sister didn't want to go into an assisted living facility she still loved the treatment she got. My sister could be difficult at times but the staff was always...
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.
Quality Care of Howell is a family operated, assisted living facility licensed as an Adult Foster Care. It was founded by a team of individuals with the tools and background necessary to provide housing, health care and supportive services for individuals who need assistance in their everyday...
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Photo of Brightside Assisted Living and Memory Care
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The staff always shows respect, genuine caring, and patience to all the residents. The facility is clean. There are many activities for the residents to participate in, and the meals are attractive. We had...
Provides: Memory Care
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.
Located on John Ganton’s Countryside complete retirement campus, Brightside Assisted Living and Memory Care is Jackson’s premier memory care. Residents at Brightside enjoy life to the fullest in a beautiful, comfortable, safe and secure setting. The Brightside Care Team is dedicated to serving...
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Photo of Charter Senior Living of Linden
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We choose charter based on cleanliness, friendliness, safeness, room selection, size of the facility and location. I already have recommended. I'll just add Mom is happy and more engaged there. So far so goo
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.
Our personalized approach to Assisted Living, Memory Care and Short-Term Stays will take away worry and add comfort for those seeking the best in senior care. Learn how to get started on your journey to exceptional senior living and why choosing Charter makes all the difference.Linden, MI, is...
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Photo of Chesaning Comfort Care
44 Photos available
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8.2
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The staff was great and did everything they could to accommodate my Dad. He was only there for a couple of weeks and didn't participate in an activity because of his health.
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.
Photo of The Indigo at Lansing
99 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
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I'm so thankful this place was recommended to us. They got a lift for him and got him up a few times, pureed his food for him, staff was always very attentive with him and they even kept his roommate out...
Provides: Memory Care
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.
Photo of The Brook of Portland
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5 for all, except food. I prepare my own food in my apartment. Due to food restrictions I can not eat some of the food on the menu. However, the Thanksgiving Day and Easter Sunday meals were great, 5+. Yes,...
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.
Photo of Brookdale Meridian MC
99 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
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The amazing level of friendly enthusiasm. Yes, we would recommend Brookdale Meridian to other families based on the experience so far!
Provides: Memory Care
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.
At our community in Haslett, Mich., which offers Alzheimer’s and dementia care, we have the experience to understand the complexity of dementia at every stage. Memory care services in a safe, comfortable, home-like environment is the unique contribution we can make to your loved one’s well-being...
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Photo of Divine Nest Assisted Living
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I'm 61 had a hip replacement never planned on going to adult foster care. But my experience was wonderful but people were kind and caring went out of their way to make sure I had what I needed even as far as...
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.
Divine Nest Assisted Living is committed to enhancing the quality of life of the elderly by providing exceptional and compassionate care in a nurturing environment to promote the value and dignity of each resident. We are family & friends owned and operated community and are not part of a big...
Photo of Stone Ridge Adult Foster Care
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During our time that our mother was living here it was amazing. She was very well cared for. Home cooked meals. Crafts. Very clean. No smells, except home cooked food. Very affordable. The home is sitting...
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.
Photo of Courtyard Manor of Swartz Creek
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Smaller community which allows staff to care for individuals on a one to one basis. Friendly and takes care of the individuals needs more efficiently.
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 Swartz Creek is an alternative to a nursing home located in lovely Swartz Creek, Michigan, situated in Genesee County. Its location is ideal for assisted living; located just outside of Flint, Michigan, it is close enough to all the necessities while still remaining quiet and...
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Photo of The Oaks at NorthPointe Woods
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We have had a few issues however they have always been addressed in a timely matter. They are wonderful with mom and she feels safe and comfortable there. If there are concerns or issues they are very...
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.
The Oaks at NorthPointe Woods sits nestled among Battle Creek’s 7,000 acres of parkland. Located on lush, tree-lined grounds, residents have many opportunities to enjoy nature, as well as Battle Creek’s vibrant culture. Residents interested in activities outside our campus can play the odds at...
Photo of Majestic Care of Flushing Assisted Living
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Majestic was excellent for the four she was there before passing. That would be a 5 for the overall experience. Yes, we would recommend Majestic Care of Flushing Assisted Living
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.
Photo of Charter Senior Living of Stepping Stone Falls
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Overall a very pleasant visit. Everything was neat and clean. From administrator to staff everyone was welcoming and friendly. Took time to answer our questions. We were shown different levels of memory...
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.
Charter Senior Living of Stepping Stone Falls is a high quality assisted living and memory care community located in Flint, Michigan. Flint is a charming city boasting a year round farmers market, bike trails, a cultural center and an abundance of dining and shopping. Residents at Charter Senior...
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My family and loved one had a good experience with The Sugarbush Manor. The staff are friendly, respectful, accommodating, helpful, and compassionate. There are activities and meals provided to assist with...
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.
Located on the McLaren Health Campus, Sugarbush Manor provides 14 private rooms with private half-baths. We are able to provide all the assistance with daily life for our residents and can accommodate a large variety of physical and memory care needs.We offer a wonderful homelike environment with...
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Photo of Chelsea Retirement Community
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We needed more care and we got a bed at Chelsea. She has been here since March in the memory care unit and we are very happy! They take great care of her here:) 5 on all categories! We are soooo thankful we...
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.
Chelsea Retirement Community, the flagship community of United Methodist Retirement Communities (UMRC), has been recognized as one of the finest senior living communities in Chelsea and southeastern Michigan since its faithful founding in 1906. You’ll feel the benefits of that legacy the moment...

Cost of assisted living in South Riley, MI

The average cost of senior living in South Riley is $5,495 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Alma, MI with an average of $4,520 per month.

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

South Riley, MI
$5,495/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in South Riley, MI, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,495/mo
$6,237/mo

Assisted living costs in South Riley, MI, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,551/mo
Studio
$4,840/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,630/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,864/mo

Senior living costs in South Riley 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: South Riley, MI
Column state: Michigan
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSouth Riley, MIMichiganU.S.
Assisted Living$5,495/mo$5,387/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$6,237/mo$6,169/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$2,599/mo$2,801/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
South Riley, MI:$5,495/mo
Michigan:$5,387/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
South Riley, MI:$6,237/mo
Michigan:$6,169/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
South Riley, MI:$2,599/mo
Michigan:$2,801/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in South Riley, MI, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in South Riley 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
South Riley, MI$5,347/mo$5,327/mo+0.4%
Michigan$5,396/mo$5,321/mo+1.4%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
South Riley, MI
2024 average cost:$5,347/mo
2023 average cost:$5,327/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 South Riley, 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 South Riley.

What families are saying about assisted living in South Riley

Recent reviews for assisted living in South Riley

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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Communication between families and staff. Reviews highlight the importance of clear and effective communication between staff and families of residents, ensuring everyone is informed and care needs are met. For instance, at Bridgeway Park Lansing AL, the community director sets regular meetings with families, while at Divine Life Ass ...
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Friendly and caring staff. Numerous reviews praise the friendly and compassionate nature of the staff at various communities, including Bridgeway Park Lansing AL, Independence Village of Grand Ledge, and Grace Haven Assisted Living and Memory Care, where residents express appreciation for the kindness and attentiven ...
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Wide range of activities. Activities are a popular feature in many reviews, with families praising the variety of offerings, such as dancing, music, games, and outings. For example, at Independence Village of Grand Ledge, residents look forward to line dancing and music events, while at Grace Haven Assisted Living and ...
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Well-maintained facilities. Reviews consistently mention cleanliness as a priority and highlight the upkeep of facilities, whether it's for private rooms or common areas. Communities like Grace Haven Assisted Living and Memory Care, Bridgeway Park Lansing AL, and Independence Village of Grand Ledge are praised for th ...
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Flexible and accommodating. Families appreciate the flexibility and accommodation offered by various communities to cater to the unique needs of their loved ones. For instance, at Grace Haven Assisted Living and Memory Care, the care staff are separate from the facility staff, and at Delta Retirement Center, the price, ...
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Delicious meals and dining experiences. High-quality food and dining experiences are consistently mentioned as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. For example, at Grace Haven Assisted Living and Memory Care, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions, and the meals are described as excellent and c ...
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South Riley review score based on 671 family reviews

8.0
Review score229 facilities671 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 671 reviews of 229 South Riley assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The South Riley 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

South Riley review score compared against nearby cities

8.0
South Riley, MI229 facilities
8.2
Lansing, MI223 facilities
8.1
Owosso, MI307 facilities

Review subcategories for South Riley 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 671 reviews of 229 South Riley assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare South Riley 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.
South Riley, MI averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.0
3.4
Friendliness
4.0
3.5
Care services
3.9
3.2
Staff
3.9
3.4
Meals & dining
3.6
3.1
Activities
3.7
3.1
Value for cost*
3.5
3.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

South Riley assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in South Riley assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in South Riley, 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 South Riley 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 South Riley that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
South Riley, MINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
46.3%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
39.7%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
90.4%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.7%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
56.3%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
25.8%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
93%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
45.9%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
48.9%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in South Riley 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 South Riley Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
South Riley, MINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
52%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
29.7%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
46.7%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
17.9%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in South Riley 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 South Riley partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
South Riley, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
14%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
34.5%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
33.2%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
31.9%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.4%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in South Riley 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 South Riley communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
South Riley, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
15.7%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25.3%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
26.2%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.7%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in South Riley 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 South Riley offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
South Riley, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
31.9%
47.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
21.8%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
15.3%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
36.2%
50.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
36.2%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
37.6%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
28.4%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
22.3%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
19.2%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
32.8%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
33.2%
48%
Dances
Dances
21.8%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
29.7%
47.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in South Riley

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