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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living, 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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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: 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.
A Journey Of Dignity And GraceIt’s never easy to decide to transfer care of a family member to someone else, and it isn’t a responsibility we take lightly. At our memory care facility in Holly, Michigan, our kind and compassionate team develops deep and meaningful relationships with each and...
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We just recently moved my loved one here from another facility, but I am already seeing a big improvement in her mood. They have a very nice setup here, and the staff are all very friendly and professional....
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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.
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Cost of assisted living in Tawas City, MI

The average cost of senior living in Tawas City is $3,658 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Rose City, MI with an average of $2,563 per month.

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

Tawas City, MI
$3,658/mo

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

Tawas City, MI
$3,658/mo
U.S. national average
$4,583/mo

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

Assisted Living
$3,658/mo
$3,718/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,304/mo
Studio
$4,455/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,451/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,084/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Tawas City over time

Tawas City, MIMI stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Tawas City, 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 Tawas City.

What families are saying about assisted living in Tawas City

Recent reviews for assisted living in Tawas City

Bay City Comfort Care

5.0
We are very happy with the care and attention our loved is getting at Bay City. The activities person is always thinking of fun things to do i.e. indoor baseball games, cooking classes, dances etc. The staff take good care of our loved one and the residents appear to be happy.

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!

Harbor Independent Living of East Tawas

5.0
My mother is in the Independent Living section of Harbors. Her room is very comfortably laid out and has a private bathroom. There are numerous activities offered to the residents. And the residents appear to be happy. There is nice outdoor space for the residents to enjoy in warmer weather. The ...
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Tawas City review score based on 79 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 79 reviews of 32 Tawas City assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Tawas City 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

Tawas City review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
Tawas City, MI32 facilities
8.7
East Tawas, MI19 facilities
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Whittemore, MI6 facilities

Review subcategories for Tawas City 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 79 reviews of 32 Tawas City assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Tawas City 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.
Tawas City, MI averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.8
4.5
Friendliness
4.8
4.6
Care services
4.8
4.2
Staff
4.8
4.5
Meals & dining
4.5
4.1
Activities
4.5
4.0
Value for cost*
4.0
4.1
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Tawas City assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Tawas City assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Tawas City, 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 Tawas City 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 Tawas City that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
40.6%
51.6%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
28.1%
33%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
43.8%
56.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
15.6%
29.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
34.4%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
28.1%
52.9%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Tawas City 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 Tawas City Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Tawas City, MINational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
40.6%
50.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
28.1%
31.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
34.4%
40.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
15.6%
13.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Tawas City 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 Tawas City partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
12.5%
26.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.1%
39.1%
No sugar
No sugar
28.1%
36.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
31.3%
34.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.4%
12.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Tawas City 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 Tawas City communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Tawas City, MINational
Professional chef
Professional chef
12.5%
30.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
12.5%
41.1%
Room service
Room service
15.6%
34.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.4%
17.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Tawas City 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 Tawas City offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
21.9%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
9.4%
30.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
9.4%
29.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
34.4%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
28.1%
48%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
28.1%
51.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
21.9%
40.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
15.6%
33.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
9.4%
36.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
25%
45.5%
Live performances
Live performances
25%
45.8%
Dances
Dances
9.4%
28.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
18.8%
44.7%
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State regulations for assisted living in Tawas City

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 Tawas City protect seniors.

Learn about Michigan Assisted Living regulations

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