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Assisted living costs in Sterling Heights average about $5,599 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 539 communities in Sterling Heights. Our detailed directory has 8726 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Detroit, Dearborn and Romeo.

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 Charter Senior Living of Davison
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88 Floor plans available
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They had OT and PT on site and cone get the resident from room. Can choose to use a Dr. that comes to facility, which is helpful. Lots of activities outside of just day to day, such as Mother's Day and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Experience our difference the moment you step foot into our one-of-a-kind Assisted Living and Memory Care community. You’ll be greeted by our professional staff who are ready to listen to you and learn all about your wants, needs – and stories! You’ll see residents smiling, laughing and...
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All the staff members are very nice & helpful. The rent has increased annually. That is a negative for sure. My mom has a studio. Size is small, as expected. All amenities are listed on the website I think.
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.
If you’re looking for a secure, enriching, maintenance-free lifestyle, look no further than Glacier Hills Senior Living Community. Located in beautiful Ann Arbor, Michigan, Glacier Hills residents enjoy the best each day, their way. And with a complete continuum of care available, residents have...
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I have found Setene Gardens of Grand Blanc an amazing facility. My mom is in Memory Care. Her transition has been so rapid. Less than a year ago she was living by herself and driving. The staff at SG and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Discover the perfect blend of comfort and care at Serene Gardens of Grand Blanc. Our Assisted Living and Memory Care community offers all-inclusive pricing, ensuring peace of mind for families. With a focus on individualized care, our dedicated team provides tailored support for each resident's...
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The anxiousness of moving your parent into a care facility completely disappears after you meet the staff looking after them. You are always greeted with a smile and are reassured your family is in the best...
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.
Vicinia Gardens Memory Care is an mid – late stage dementia care provider located in Fenton, Michigan. Our Memory Care specializes in individualized care plans to best meet the needs of each resident. We pride ourselves on providing a safe and secure environment for those walking through...
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The room sizes are pretty small but that was good for my mom, small but adequate. The food is hit or miss some good some not so good. The staff has been really sweet. The director is hard to get a hold 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.
Vicinia Gardens Intermediate Care is an early to mid-stage dementia care provider in Fenton, MI. Intermediate care is a specialized memory design that creates security and safety in a homelike setting. We offer a place for residents to maintain a healthy lifestyle by encouraging movement and...
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Woodland Village is a pace to live in the golden years. The staff is very Friendly, and will go out of there way please you. Woodland has a whole lot of activities . For all the people. The food is very...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Enjoy a beautiful well appointed residential setting, where personal care and assistance are always nearby. By offering independent living services for active lifestyle in addition to our assisted living program, we respond to the changing needs of senior as they age. Sanctuary at Woodland is...
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This is a very clean community. The nursing staff are very friendly towards my mother all of the time. They have activities like chair exercise programs, arts and crafts, trivia and bingo, games and more for...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Courtyard Manor of Fenton is an alternative to a nursing home located in Fenton, Genesee County, Michigan and is easy to access for families in neighboring areas such as Grand Blanc, Swartz Creek, Flint, and Davisberg. Our community is just another part of your family and friends circle in...
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Photo of Residence on the St. Clair
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My mother recently moved into VOSC. The entire family are very pleased with the friendly and caring staff, many varied activities provided, food, nursing and PSW services. This is a lovely residence for our...
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.
The Residence on the St. Clair is located in Sarnia, a city in Southwestern Ontario, Canada. This is the largest city on Lake Huron and is a medium sized city with a 'small town attitude'. This city has a beautiful waterfront, with a view of Lake Huron and the banks of the St. Clair river. Nature...
Photo of Mercy Village
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I would highly recommend them. Mom only ended up being there less than a day and they were very gracious about all the turmoil involved in getting her to the hospital when we were out of town. Mom knew...
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...
Photo of Hillside Terrace Senior Living
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. I would definitely recommend Hillside Terrace as a quality place to live. I would give it at least a 4 in all categories. Hillside Terrace seemed to have a good sense of family and community. Staff were...
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.
As a family owned and operated retirement home in Ann Arbor, Hillside Terrace focuses holistically on improving and maintaining the well-being of our residents through promoting independence, engaging residents in a stimulating environment, and building a trusting rapport. All medical care...
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Photo of Fostered Hearts
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Mom has been at Fostered Hearts for over a year. Rhonda and her staff not only keep the home sparkling clean, but they also make the residents feel like part of the family. It's a great place for mom who has...
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.
Fostered Hearts of Milan offers personalized long-term, hospice, palliative and respite care for individuals with Alzheimer's, those that are Developmentally Disabled, Aged, Physically handicapped, and those suffering with Traumatic Brain Injuries. With semi-private rooms and 5 Acre's of a park...
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What I like about Hampton Manor of Hamburg is it's new and clean. The rooms are big bigger than some of the other places we looked at. You get a sizable room for the money compared to the prices and sizes...
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 Clarendale Ann Arbor
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It is exceptional! Not a "value" place but exceptional care for the price! I like that my mom is content, more self sufficient in many ways, mentally more than anything. She feels respected and knows her...
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 first Balfour community outside of Colorado, located in Ann Arbor down the street from the campus.
Photo of Caremore of Genesee Valley Assisted Living - Hamilton Assisted Living
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We chose Caremore of Flint Assisted Living because the atmosphere, we got a great first impression feeling when walking in. The staff and owners were also very friendly and helpful and willing to work with...
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.
Caremore family has been serving the communities for over a decade. We are licensed by the State of Michigan. Our communities are located in convenient and safe residential areas that offer a comfortable home-like atmosphere which allows our staff to provide individualized care to each resident,...
Photo of The Willows at Howell
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Very good. I am pleased with my sisters treatment. All staff very nice and helpful. Highly recommend The Willows
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.
With a town slogan that says, “Every day is an event!” it is easy to believe that there is something fun happening nearly every day in Howell, Michigan; especially at our campus! At The Willows at Howell, our residents can oftentimes be found participating in one of Howell’s many seasonal...
Photo of Elderly Solutions
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Staff is caring, nice that hospice is available. Upkeep outside of house could be improved family environment and caring staff and hospice services really help in a difficult time, nice location, nice house,...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Elderly Solutions Elderly Solutions is located in Monroe, MI in Monroe County. This residential care home gives you the peace of mind that you are seeking in an area that provides much to do and see. Those who spend time in Monroe appreciate the attractions available in the city, including...
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the owners are great which has helped make our experience so good, we would not just put our loved one anywhere and the quality of the care and overall value gets 6 stars. They have taken great care of our...
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.
Please call the facility A&R Premiere Care to confirm a tour prior to coming as the room may not be available.
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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.
Sugarbush's Calkins House is a beautiful contemporary home located on 6 acres. Wildlife abounds with turkeys, foxes, and deer right outside the dinning room. This home features 6 private rooms with shared bathrooms for the residents. Relax in one of our two common rooms by watching TV,...
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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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I feel the people were awesome. The staff was available 24 by 7 for the resident's care. I was so pleased with Butternut Tree. They had so many activities for the residents to choose from. 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.
Lovely family home, on a quiet cul-de-sac. . Close to hospitals, medical offices, shopping district. . Bright, light-filled, profesionally decorated rooms: Private & companion bedroom suites waiting to be decorated with personal belongings. (No institutional smells, impersonal hallways, etc.) ....
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The staff is very friendly and they keep me updated on my loved one often. My loved one is always dressed and clean when I visit. The food is nutritious and they have a great variety. I would highly...
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.
At Sugarbush House we see a different way of assisting our elderly members through a new stage in their lives. Acknowledging that where they live is their home and not to the staff, we have established a facility that meets their needs and nourishes their social connections, individual dignity...
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My husband was a resident at Courtyard for 4 months. He had Alzheimer's and passed away [date removed]. Overall I was pleased with this place. Most of the staff were very good. If there was a problem we...
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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I visited several facilities looking for a place for my father. I was comfortable with a few of them but the second I walked into Greencastle Family Care I knew I found the perfect place. The atmosphere was...
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.
Greencastle Family Care is a residential care home found in the lively city of Farmington Hills, Michigan in Oakland County. Our home is in a serene countryside where our seniors enjoy the peace and quiet of the area. Transport is available for all seniors when they want to go somewhere. There...
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[name removed] gets very good care here. The house is always clean. There are always 2 ‘attendants’ who are very nice and very attentive. The food is home cooked and very good. The traveling nurses have been...
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.
At SASSE Brook house, we take pleasure in serving others by striving to giving family members the peace-of-mind needed by working together to give the best care for the elder in our local community. In business for over 10 years, our family-based staff has completed a thorough training program to...
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We needed a little more room for my mother, but overall, everything else was fine. The staff was very helpful, friendly, and accommodating. My main concern was the limited space and number of activities...
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.
At SASSE Par View house, we take pleasure in serving others by striving to giving family members the peace-of-mind needed by working together to give the best care for the elder in our local community. In business for over 10 years, our family-based staff has completed a thorough training program...
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Cost of assisted living in Sterling Heights, MI

The average cost of senior living in Sterling Heights is $5,599 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Detroit, MI with an average of $5,259 per month.

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

Sterling Heights, MI
$5,599/mo
U.S. national average
$5,909/mo

Assisted living costs in Sterling Heights, MI, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,599/mo
$6,209/mo

Assisted living costs in Sterling Heights, MI, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,442/mo
Studio
$4,614/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,727/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,946/mo

Senior living costs in Sterling Heights 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: Sterling Heights, MI
Column state: Michigan
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSterling Heights, MIMichiganU.S.
Assisted Living$5,599/mo$5,604/mo$5,909/mo
Memory Care$6,209/mo$6,365/mo$7,121/mo
Independent Living$2,679/mo$2,829/mo$3,532/mo
Assisted Living
Sterling Heights, MI:$5,599/mo
Michigan:$5,604/mo
U.S.:$5,909/mo
Memory Care
Sterling Heights, MI:$6,209/mo
Michigan:$6,365/mo
U.S.:$7,121/mo
Independent Living
Sterling Heights, MI:$2,679/mo
Michigan:$2,829/mo
U.S.:$3,532/mo
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Assisted living costs in Sterling Heights, MI, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Sterling Heights 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
Sterling Heights, MI$5,354/mo$5,213/mo+2.7%
Michigan$5,396/mo$5,321/mo+1.4%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
Sterling Heights, MI
2024 average cost:$5,354/mo
2023 average cost:$5,213/mo
Percent change:+2.7%
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 Sterling Heights, MI

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What families are saying about assisted living in Sterling Heights

Recent reviews for assisted living in Sterling Heights

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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Novi Lakes Health Campus

4.8
My dad had a wonderful stay. I never thought I would be able to take him home again, but he's home now because of the great care the staff takes of their residents. I would recommend this place!

New Beginnings in Farmington Hills, MI

4.7
I love it! They were very kind very attentive, very professional. I had no problem or any complaint. I was pleased with them. They were quick to replace anything that was broken. It's very, very clean!

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and caring staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities, such as Sunrise of Shelby Township and Westwood Inn. Families express appreciation for the long-term relationships that have been formed between their loved ones and the caregivers.
Varied activities for residents. Residents find enjoyment in the wide range of activities offered at different communities, including art shows, ice cream socials, Bible studies, and outings to local restaurants. Brookdale Utica and Arbor Inn are specifically noted for their engaging programs.
Well-maintained interior spaces and grounds. Reviews consistently praise the cleanliness and upkeep, whether it's for the private rooms, common areas, or outdoor spaces like gardens and walking trails. Sunrise of Shelby Township, Westwood Inn, and Cranberry Park at ShorePointe are examples of communities with nicely maintained facilities.
Effective communication between families and staff. Families appreciate clear and frequent communication with their loved ones and staff at their communities, ensuring that care needs are being met. Examples of communities with responsive staff include Brookdale Utica, Sunrise of Shelby Township, and Arbor Inn.
Accommodating dietary needs. Throughout the reviews, the importance of accommodating dietary restrictions and individual preferences is emphasized. Examples of communities with excellent food options include Sunrise of Shelby Township and Westwood Inn.
Properly equipped for specialized care. Some families mention the importance of proper care and equipment for their loved ones' unique needs, such as Parkdale Senior Living, which has been praised for its handling of memory care and Alzheimer's patients.
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Sterling Heights review score based on 1,998 family reviews

8.2
Review score539 facilities1998 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 1998 reviews of 539 Sterling Heights assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Sterling Heights 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

Sterling Heights review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Sterling Heights, MI539 facilities
8.2
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Review subcategories for Sterling Heights 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 1,998 reviews of 539 Sterling Heights assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Sterling Heights 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.
Sterling Heights, MI averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.6
3.4
Friendliness
3.6
3.5
Care services
3.3
3.1
Staff
3.5
3.3
Meals & dining
3.3
3.0
Activities
3.2
3.0
Value for cost*
3.2
3.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Sterling Heights assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sterling Heights assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sterling Heights, 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 Sterling Heights 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 Sterling Heights that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Sterling Heights, MINational
Full medication management
Full medication management
64.6%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
57.7%
34.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
86.6%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.5%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
68.6%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
34%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90.9%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
57.3%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
62.3%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Sterling Heights 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 Sterling Heights Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Sterling Heights, MINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
69.6%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
35.4%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
61.6%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
22.4%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Sterling Heights 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 Sterling Heights partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sterling Heights, MINational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
18.4%
28.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
42.1%
42.2%
No sugar
No sugar
40.3%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
44.5%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
22.4%
19.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Sterling Heights 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 Sterling Heights communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sterling Heights, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
27.3%
32.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
31.9%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
31.7%
38%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17.4%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sterling Heights 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 Sterling Heights offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sterling Heights, MINational
Activity director
Activity director
38.8%
47.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
27.1%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
21.9%
31.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
41.2%
50.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50.1%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
48.4%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
28.9%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
31.5%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
29.1%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.1%
48%
Live performances
Live performances
39.3%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
23.2%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.9%
25.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
39.5%
47.2%
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State regulations for assisted living in Sterling Heights

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Hearthstone Communities Sterling I, Hearthstone Communities Sterling Heights and Arden Courts Sterling Heights, A Memory Care Community are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Sterling Heights, Michigan. See full list of communities.
There are 539 assisted living facilities near Sterling Heights, Michigan. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Sterling Heights, Michigan are Hearthstone Communities Sterling I, Hutcheson Manor and Oasis of Clarkston. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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